All Employees: Financial Activities: Finance and Insurance in Wisconsin
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU55000005552000001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
130.30
Year-over-Year Change
2.76%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This series measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted employment levels in the U.S. over time. It provides important insights into long-term labor market trends that are crucial for economic policymakers and analysts.
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 people employed in the United States on an annual basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations. This metric is a key indicator of the overall health and growth of the U.S. labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this employment trend to assess the strength of the economy and make informed decisions about fiscal and monetary policies.
Key Facts
- The annual, not seasonally adjusted employment level reached a high of 155.4 million in 2019.
- Employment levels dropped sharply in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The service 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 people employed in the United States on an annual basis, without adjusting for seasonal variations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment trend is a crucial indicator of the overall health and growth of the U.S. labor market, which is essential for economic policymakers and analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this employment trend to assess the strength of the economy and make informed decisions about fiscal and monetary policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly, with a one-month lag, and may be subject to revisions over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU55000005552000001A), retrieved from FRED.