Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Total: From 25 to 54 Years for Hungary

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFUN25TTHUQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

142,500.00

Year-over-Year Change

15.38%

Date Range

4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of unemployed persons in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides crucial insights into the health of the labor market.

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, Not Seasonally Adjusted unemployment series tracks the total number of people who are jobless, actively seeking work, and available for employment. This unadjusted data offers a raw view of unemployment trends, which is valuable for economists and policymakers analyzing labor force dynamics.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This unemployment metric is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other government agencies to inform economic and policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The series dates back to 1948.
  • Unemployment reached a peak during the Great Recession.
  • The data is released quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of unemployed persons in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments.

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

A: This unadjusted unemployment data provides a raw view of labor market trends, which is valuable for economists and policymakers analyzing the health of the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This unemployment metric is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other government agencies to inform economic and policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical delay of several weeks after the end of the quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFUN25TTHUQ647N), retrieved from FRED.