Unemployment Rate - 16-17 Yrs., Women
Not Seasonally Adjusted
LNU04000317 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.80
Year-over-Year Change
-4.83%
Date Range
1/1/1948 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Represents raw unemployment data without seasonal adjustments. Provides unfiltered view of labor market fluctuations.
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
Not Seasonally Adjusted data shows raw unemployment figures without accounting for predictable seasonal variations. Useful for detailed economic analysis.
Methodology
Raw data collected through monthly Current Population Survey without statistical smoothing.
Historical Context
Critical for economists analyzing granular labor market trends.
Key Facts
- Captures unmodified unemployment data
- Reveals immediate labor market conditions
- Essential for detailed economic research
FAQs
Q: What does 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' mean?
A: Represents raw unemployment data without removing predictable seasonal employment variations.
Q: Why use non-seasonally adjusted data?
A: Provides unfiltered view of labor market, useful for detailed analysis and understanding immediate trends.
Q: How differs from seasonally adjusted data?
A: Includes natural fluctuations from seasonal employment changes without statistical smoothing.
Q: When should this data be used?
A: Best for detailed research, comparative analysis, and understanding immediate labor market conditions.
Q: Are there limitations to this data?
A: May include seasonal variations that can obscure long-term economic trends without additional analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LNU04000317), retrieved from FRED.