Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Total: From 15 to 24 Years for Denmark
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHU24TTDKQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.23
Year-over-Year Change
73.36%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the quarterly, not seasonally adjusted Housing Starts in the United States. It is a key indicator of the health and activity in the residential construction sector.
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
Housing Starts is a leading economic indicator that tracks the number of new residential construction projects that have begun during a given period. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength of the housing market and broader economic conditions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of homebuilders and construction firms by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Trends in Housing Starts are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Housing Starts peaked at 2.27 million units in January 2006.
- Starts fell to a low of 478,000 units during the Great Recession in April 2009.
- As of the latest data, Housing Starts were at 1.58 million units.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the number of new residential construction projects that have begun in a given quarter, without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Housing Starts is a leading indicator of activity in the residential construction sector, providing insights into the health of the housing market and broader economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of homebuilders and construction firms by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in Housing Starts are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary and fiscal policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Housing Starts data is released monthly by the Census Bureau, with a typical delay of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted Housing Starts (LRHU24TTDKQ156N), retrieved from FRED.