All Employees: Government: Local Government in Utah
Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU49000009093000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
129.10
Year-over-Year Change
3.20%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the number of unemployed persons in the United States. This key economic indicator is vital for policymakers to understand underlying labor market trends.
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 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' unemployment data provides the total number of individuals who are jobless, have actively looked for work in the past four weeks, and are available to start a job. This unadjusted series offers a raw view of the labor force without seasonal adjustments.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers analyze this series to assess the overall health of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The unemployment rate is a leading economic indicator.
- Unadjusted data can reveal underlying trends missed by seasonal adjustments.
- Policymakers use this series to guide decisions on monetary and fiscal policy.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total number of unemployed persons in the United States labor force.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This unadjusted unemployment data provides a raw view of the labor market, which is crucial for policymakers and economists to assess the underlying health of the economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers use this series to gauge the overall state of the labor market and inform decisions on monetary and fiscal policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of around two weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU49000009093000001), retrieved from FRED.