All Employees: Retail Trade: Grocery and Convenience Retailers in Pennsylvania
Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU42000004244510001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
125.60
Year-over-Year Change
0.48%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' data series measures employment levels in the U.S. without adjusting for typical seasonal variations. This provides a raw, unadjusted view of employment trends over time.
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
This economic indicator tracks total employment across all sectors and industries in the United States. The 'not seasonally adjusted' data allows analysts to identify underlying employment patterns without the masking effects of seasonal hiring and layoffs.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey of business establishments.
Historical Context
This unadjusted employment metric is used by economists, policymakers, and financial analysts to supplement the more commonly cited seasonally adjusted employment figures.
Key Facts
- Employment data is not seasonally adjusted.
- Unadjusted figures show raw employment trends.
- Data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics survey.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks total employment levels in the U.S. without adjusting for typical seasonal hiring and layoff patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unadjusted employment data provides a more raw, unfiltered view of underlying employment trends, which can supplement the more commonly cited seasonally adjusted figures.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey of business establishments.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists, policymakers, and financial analysts use the unadjusted employment data to gain additional insights beyond the seasonally adjusted metrics, which are more commonly cited.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' data is published concurrently with the seasonally adjusted employment figures, with no additional delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU42000004244510001), retrieved from FRED.