Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Total: 25 Years or over for Turkiye

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LRHUADTTTRQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7.41

Year-over-Year Change

-25.73%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the labor force participation rate for the United States on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insights into the size and composition of the U.S. labor force.

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 labor force participation rate represents the proportion of the working-age population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as an indicator of the strength and health of the U.S. labor market.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey, a monthly survey of U.S. households.

Historical Context

The labor force participation rate is a key input for economic analysis and policy decisions related to employment, workforce development, and macroeconomic conditions.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. labor force participation rate averaged 62.2% in 2022.
  • The participation rate declined during the COVID-19 pandemic but has been recovering.
  • Women have lower labor force participation rates than men in the U.S.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The quarterly, not seasonally adjusted labor force participation rate represents the proportion of the working-age population that is either employed or actively seeking employment in the United States.

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

A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of the strength and health of the U.S. labor market, providing insights into the size and composition of the workforce. It is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly Current Population Survey of U.S. households.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The labor force participation rate is a crucial input for economic analysis and policy decisions related to employment, workforce development, and macroeconomic conditions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The labor force participation rate data is published on a quarterly basis, with a delay of approximately one month after the end of the reference quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADTTTRQ156N), retrieved from FRED.