Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: 15 Years or over for Luxembourg
Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUTTFELUM156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6.40
Year-over-Year Change
4.92%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the ratio of unemployed persons to the total civilian labor force in the United States. This key economic indicator provides insights into the strength of the labor market and overall 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 unemployment rate is a widely tracked metric used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to assess the health of the U.S. economy. It reflects the percentage of the total labor force that is jobless but actively seeking employment.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The unemployment rate is a crucial input for Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions and can influence consumer confidence and business investment.
Key Facts
- The U.S. unemployment rate reached a peak of 14.7% in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The unemployment rate has gradually declined from its pandemic high, reaching 3.5% as of August 2022.
- Historically, the U.S. unemployment rate has averaged around 5.8% since 1948.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the percentage of the total U.S. civilian labor force that is unemployed but actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unemployment rate is a key indicator of the strength of the labor market and overall economic conditions, making it essential for policymakers, economists, and market participants to monitor.
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: The unemployment rate is a crucial input for Federal Reserve monetary policy decisions and can influence consumer confidence and business investment.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The unemployment rate data is published monthly with a brief delay, typically around 2-3 weeks after the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUTTFELUM156S), retrieved from FRED.