Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Male: 15 Years or over for Hungary

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LRHUTTMAHUQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4.43

Year-over-Year Change

22.02%

Date Range

1/1/1996 - 4/1/2025

Summary

This series measures the unemployment rate in the United States on a quarterly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides a raw snapshot of unemployment levels that is valuable for economic analysis and policymaking.

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 represents the percentage of the total labor force that is jobless. This unadjusted data offers insights into underlying trends that may be obscured by seasonal factors.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the health of the labor market and inform economic decisions.

Key Facts

  • The Q1 2023 unemployment rate was 3.5%.
  • Quarterly unemployment data is released approximately 3 weeks after the end of each quarter.
  • The not seasonally adjusted rate can differ significantly from the seasonally adjusted figure.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the percentage of the total labor force in the United States that is unemployed, without adjusting for seasonal factors.

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

A: The unadjusted unemployment rate provides a raw view of labor market conditions that can reveal underlying trends not captured by seasonally adjusted data.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this unadjusted unemployment rate to assess the health of the labor market and inform economic decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The quarterly unemployment data is released approximately 3 weeks after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUTTMAHUQ156N), retrieved from FRED.