Service-Providing Payroll Employment for Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX (MSA) (HOUSERPA674AFRBDAL)

Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas  

Release: Texas Employment Data  

Units:  December to December Percent Change, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Annual

The Dallas Fed has improved the quality of the payroll employment estimates for Metropolitan Areas of Texas using early benchmarking and two-step seasonal adjustment. More information regarding the early benchmarking technique can be found at http://www.dallasfed.org/research/basics/benchmark.cfm. More information pertaining to two-step seasonal adjustment can be found at http://www.dallasfed.org/research/basics/twostep.cfm.

Please note that this annual series created by the Federal Reserve bank of Dallas was calculated based on a seasonally adjusted monthly series.