Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Male: 15 Years or over for Turkiye

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFHUTTMATRQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,545,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

-29.32%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic series measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the U.S. It is a key indicator of labor market health and a critical input for monetary and fiscal policy decisions.

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 quarterly, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate tracks the percentage of the civilian labor force in the United States that is jobless but actively seeking employment. This metric provides important insights into the strength and resilience of the U.S. economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor changes in the quarterly unemployment rate to inform decisions on interest rates, government spending, and other economic interventions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. quarterly unemployment rate reached a high of 14.7% in Q2 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The lowest quarterly unemployment rate on record was 3.5% in Q3 and Q4 2019.
  • The Bureau of Labor Statistics collects and publishes the quarterly unemployment data.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the United States, which represents the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless but actively seeking employment.

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

A: The quarterly unemployment rate is a critical indicator of labor market health and a key input for monetary and fiscal policy decisions made by policymakers and central banks.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor changes in the quarterly unemployment rate to inform decisions on interest rates, government spending, and other economic interventions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The quarterly unemployment data is published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics with a relatively short delay, typically within a month after the end of each quarter.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFHUTTMATRQ647S), retrieved from FRED.