All Employees: Total Private in Louisiana
Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU22000000500000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,660.70
Year-over-Year Change
5.23%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the annual number of employed persons in the United States, reported in thousands and without seasonal adjustments. It provides valuable insights into the nation's overall labor market and economic conditions.
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 'Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend represents the total number of individuals employed in the U.S. on an annual basis, excluding the effects of seasonal fluctuations. This metric is a key indicator of the health and strength of the American economy.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through surveys of households and businesses.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to understand broader employment trends and inform economic decision-making.
Key Facts
- The U.S. employed over 158 million people in 2021.
- The annual employment level has increased by over 17 million since 2010.
- The services sector accounts for the largest share of U.S. employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employed persons in the United States on an annual basis, reported in thousands and without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and strength of the American economy, providing valuable insights into labor market conditions and employment trends.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through surveys of households and businesses.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to understand broader employment trends and inform economic decision-making.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported annually, with no known significant delays or limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Thousands of Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU22000000500000001A), retrieved from FRED.