Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Total: 25 Years or over for Turkiye
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUADTTTRQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7.21
Year-over-Year Change
-18.96%
Date Range
1/1/2005 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted Labor Force Participation Rate for the United States. 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 percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as it reflects the overall health and utilization of the labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
The labor force participation rate is a key input for economic policy decisions, particularly those related to employment, wages, and overall economic growth.
Key Facts
- The labor force participation rate has declined from a peak of 67.3% in 2000 to 61.6% as of the latest data.
- Participation rates are lower for women than men, and have fallen more sharply for certain demographic groups.
- Changes in the participation rate can significantly impact other economic indicators like the unemployment rate.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Labor Force Participation Rate measures the percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population that is either employed or actively seeking employment.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of labor market health and economic activity, providing insights into the size and composition of the workforce.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The labor force participation rate is a critical input for economic policy decisions related to employment, wages, and overall economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a quarterly basis with a typical lag of 1-2 months from the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Labor Force Participation Rate: Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUADTTTRQ156S), retrieved from FRED.