Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: 25 Years or over for Spain

Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

LRHUADFEESM156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

10.60

Year-over-Year Change

-10.92%

Date Range

4/1/1986 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the average hourly earnings of all employees in the leisure and hospitality sector of the U.S. economy. This metric is a key indicator of labor market conditions and trends in worker compensation.

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 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the average hourly wages for all employees in the leisure and hospitality industry, which includes hotels, restaurants, arts, entertainment, and recreation. Economists use this data to analyze workforce dynamics, wage inflation, and consumer spending patterns.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

This series is closely monitored by policymakers, financial analysts, and business leaders for insights into the overall health of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • Leisure and hospitality is the 4th largest sector by employment in the U.S.
  • Hourly wages in this sector have grown by over 5% annually since 2021.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted employment and wages in this industry.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series tracks the average hourly earnings of all employees in the U.S. leisure and hospitality sector, which includes hotels, restaurants, arts, entertainment, and recreation.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is a key indicator of labor market conditions and trends in worker compensation, providing insights into the overall health of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This series is closely monitored by policymakers, financial analysts, and business leaders for insights into workforce dynamics, wage inflation, and consumer spending patterns.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly with a typical delay of several weeks from the end of the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADFEESM156S), retrieved from FRED.