Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Working-Age Population Total: From 15 to 74 Years for Austria
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFWA74TTATQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6,869,200.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.94%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the unemployment rate in the United States on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis. It provides valuable insights into the labor market conditions.
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 rate tracks the percentage of the civilian labor force that is without a job but actively seeking employment in the U.S. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the health of the labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
The unemployment rate is a key indicator monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions for economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. unemployment rate averaged 5.7% in 2022.
- Unemployment rates vary significantly by demographic and geographic factors.
- The unemployment rate is a lagging economic indicator that reflects past hiring decisions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of the civilian labor force in the United States that is unemployed but actively seeking work on a quarterly, non-seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unemployment rate is a crucial indicator of the labor market's health and a key metric monitored by economists, policymakers, and market participants.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The unemployment rate is closely watched by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary policy decisions and assess the overall state of the economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The unemployment rate data is released on a monthly basis, with a non-seasonally adjusted quarterly figure published as well. There may be revisions to historical data over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFWA74TTATQ647N), retrieved from FRED.