Harmonized Unemployment: Aged 25 and Over: All Persons for the European Union
Percent, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUADTTEUA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.53
Year-over-Year Change
-9.30%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The Percent, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the year-over-year change in the employment rate for the total U.S. population. This indicator provides insight into the health and direction of the overall labor market.
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 annual employment rate trend offers a high-level perspective on the long-term trajectory of the U.S. workforce. Economists and policymakers closely monitor this data to assess the strength and stability of the national economy.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics based on monthly household surveys.
Historical Context
Percent, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted is a key economic indicator used to inform fiscal and monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The current annual employment rate is XX.X%.
- This trend has increased/decreased by X.X% over the past year.
- Employment rates typically peak during periods of economic expansion.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Percent, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the year-over-year change in the overall U.S. employment rate, providing insight into the strength of the national labor market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This high-level employment indicator is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health and direction of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics based on household surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Percent, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted is a key input for federal reserve and government policy decisions related to fiscal, monetary, and labor market interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This annual employment rate trend is published with a 1-month lag compared to the reference period to allow for data collection and processing.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Percent, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADTTEUA156N), retrieved from FRED.