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Not Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

355.20

Year-over-Year Change

3.80%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the unemployment rate without seasonal adjustments. This statistic is useful for analyzing underlying labor market trends over time.

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 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' unemployment rate is an important economic indicator that tracks the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless. This unadjusted data allows for clearer identification of long-term changes in the labor market.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this series to supplement the more widely reported seasonally adjusted unemployment rate.

Key Facts

  • The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate does not account for typical seasonal hiring and layoff patterns.
  • Unadjusted data can reveal economic trends that may be obscured by seasonal adjustments.
  • Comparing the adjusted and unadjusted unemployment rates can provide insights into the labor market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless, without accounting for typical seasonal hiring and layoff patterns.

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

A: This unadjusted data allows for clearer identification of long-term changes in the labor market, which can supplement the more widely reported seasonally adjusted unemployment rate.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this series to gain additional insights into the labor market, beyond the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate data is published concurrently with the seasonally adjusted rate, with no significant delays.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LAEDUHN), retrieved from FRED.