Some data
Go here, and check the box for "Total Nonfarm Employment - Seasonally Adjusted."
After you click "retrieve data," you can check to add graphs, and check "more formatting options" to generate a chart and graph for the month-to-month changes.
This is not a "trend." This is a blip. If these numbers are negative for some months, you'll have a trend.
The unemployment rate (4.9 percent) adjusts automatically for population.
