Employment-Population Ratio - 16-19 Yrs.
Not Seasonally Adjusted
LNU02300012 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
35.20
Year-over-Year Change
-7.12%
Date Range
1/1/1948 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unadjusted labor force participation data for a specific demographic group. Provides raw employment statistics without seasonal smoothing.
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
This raw employment metric represents actual labor force counts without statistical normalization. Helps understand baseline workforce engagement.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used for detailed demographic and regional labor market analysis.
Key Facts
- Represents raw employment data without seasonal adjustments
- Useful for granular labor market research
- Reflects unsmoothed workforce participation rates
FAQs
Q: What does 'not seasonally adjusted' mean?
A: Raw data without statistical smoothing to remove seasonal variations. Shows actual employment counts.
Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted numbers important?
A: Provides unfiltered view of labor market fluctuations. Helps understand real-time workforce changes.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.
Q: Can this data be compared across years?
A: Requires careful interpretation due to potential seasonal and cyclical variations.
Q: What are the limitations of non-seasonally adjusted data?
A: May include temporary fluctuations that don't represent long-term trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LNU02300012), retrieved from FRED.