Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: 15 Years or over for Norway
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUTTFENOQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.50
Year-over-Year Change
42.11%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the unemployment rate in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. The unemployment rate is a key economic indicator that reflects the health of the 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
The Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate tracks the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless. This unadjusted data provides insights into seasonal employment patterns and is useful for economic analysis and policy decision-making.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts monitor this unemployment trend to gauge the strength of the economy and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The unemployment rate averaged 5.7% in 2022.
- The highest unemployment rate in the past decade was 14.7% in April 2020.
- The civilian labor force in the U.S. is approximately 164 million people.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarterly unemployment rate in the United States, without seasonal adjustments. It reflects the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unadjusted unemployment rate provides insights into seasonal employment patterns and is useful for economic analysis and policy decision-making.
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 monitor this unemployment trend to gauge the strength of the economy and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly unemployment data is published in a timely manner, with the latest figures typically available within a few weeks of the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUTTFENOQ156N), retrieved from FRED.