Unemployment Rate - 18-19 Yrs., Women

Not Seasonally Adjusted

LNU04000319 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

16.60

Year-over-Year Change

41.88%

Date Range

1/1/1948 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This labor force statistic represents unadjusted employment data without seasonal smoothing. Raw data provides critical insights into labor market fluctuations throughout the year.

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 (NSA) data reflects actual employment numbers without statistical modifications. It captures raw employment trends across different seasons.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used for detailed quarterly and annual labor market analysis and policy planning.

Key Facts

  • Captures unmodified employment data
  • Reveals seasonal labor market variations
  • Critical for detailed economic research

FAQs

Q: What does Not Seasonally Adjusted mean?

A: NSA data shows raw employment numbers without statistical smoothing. It reflects actual employment levels without accounting for seasonal variations.

Q: Why is NSA data important?

A: NSA data provides unfiltered insights into labor market changes across different seasons and economic conditions.

Q: How is NSA different from Seasonally Adjusted data?

A: NSA shows raw numbers, while Seasonally Adjusted data removes predictable seasonal patterns for clearer trend analysis.

Q: Who uses NSA employment data?

A: Economists, researchers, and policymakers use NSA data for comprehensive labor market analysis.

Q: How often is NSA data updated?

A: NSA employment data is typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LNU04000319), retrieved from FRED.