All Employees: Financial Activities in Idaho

Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU16000005500000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

41.50

Year-over-Year Change

37.87%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This series measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level in the United States. It provides important insights into long-term employment trends and the overall health of the labor market.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment level tracks the total number of jobs in the U.S. without adjusting for regular seasonal fluctuations. This data series is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength and stability of the nation's employment situation over time.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this employment trend to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. had over 152 million employed persons in 2022.
  • Employment levels fell sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
  • The labor force participation rate was 62.2% as of January 2023.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the total number of employed persons in the United States on an annual, not seasonally adjusted basis.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level is a key indicator of the overall health and strength of the U.S. labor market, which is crucial for understanding economic conditions and informing policy decisions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this employment trend to inform economic and monetary policy decisions, as it provides insights into the broader performance of the U.S. labor market.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a brief delay, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU16000005500000001A), retrieved from FRED.