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Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

SMU72000005000000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

13.80

Year-over-Year Change

-2.13%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic indicator measures total nonfarm employment in the U.S. on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides insight into the 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 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' employment series tracks the total number of nonfarm jobs in the United States. This raw, unadjusted data is useful for economists and policymakers to analyze underlying employment patterns and seasonal fluctuations.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This employment trend is a key input for economic analysis and decision-making by government, businesses, and investors.

Key Facts

  • U.S. nonfarm employment totaled over 150 million jobs in the latest month.
  • Employment levels can fluctuate significantly on a monthly basis due to seasonal factors.
  • This raw employment data provides important context beyond seasonally-adjusted figures.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator tracks the total number of nonfarm jobs in the United States on a monthly basis, without any seasonal adjustments.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The raw, unadjusted employment data provides valuable insights into underlying labor market trends and patterns that are obscured by seasonal adjustments.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This employment metric is a key input for economic analysis and decision-making by government, businesses, and investors.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be minor delays in publishing the latest monthly employment figures, but the data is generally released in a timely manner.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' (SMU72000005000000001), retrieved from FRED.