All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Chemical Manufacturing in Puerto Rico
Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU72000003232500001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
15.70
Year-over-Year Change
0.64%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the monthly number of employees in private industry in the United States, excluding seasonality adjustments. This provides insight into raw hiring and employment trends as they occur.
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 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series represents the raw, unadjusted number of private industry employees in the U.S. Unlike seasonally adjusted data, this metric captures the actual month-over-month changes in employment without removing recurring seasonal patterns.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of private businesses by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This unadjusted employment data is useful for economists and policymakers to understand underlying labor market dynamics.
Key Facts
- The series measures private sector employment, excluding government jobs.
- Data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Unadjusted figures provide a more raw, unfiltered view of employment trends.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the monthly number of employees in private industry in the United States, without accounting for recurring seasonal patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unadjusted employment data provides a more transparent, unfiltered view of labor market dynamics, which is useful for economists and policymakers to understand underlying trends.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of private businesses by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This unadjusted employment metric is used by economists and institutions to analyze real-time labor market conditions and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly, with a typical lag of a few weeks after the reported period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU72000003232500001), retrieved from FRED.