Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Total: 25 Years or over for Portugal
Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUADTTPTA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.31
Year-over-Year Change
-63.66%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the total private employment-to-population ratio in the United States. This metric is a key indicator of labor market health and economic conditions.
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 employment-to-population ratio tracks the percentage of the working-age population that is employed. It provides insight into the strength of the labor market and overall economic activity.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the state of the economy and inform economic and employment policies.
Key Facts
- The ratio reached a peak of 63.4% in 2000.
- The ratio declined during the Great Recession, falling to 58.2% in 2010.
- As of the latest data, the ratio stands at 60.1%.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the percentage of the working-age population that is employed in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the strength of the labor market and overall economic conditions, making it a key indicator for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the state of the economy and inform economic and employment policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by the U.S. Federal Reserve, with a typical lag of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADTTPTA156N), retrieved from FRED.