Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Total: 15 Years or over for Canada
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUTTTTCAM156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7.20
Year-over-Year Change
7.46%
Date Range
1/1/1955 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of unemployed persons in California on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into the state's labor market dynamics.
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 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' unemployment series for California tracks the total number of individuals actively seeking work in the state, excluding the effects of regular seasonal variations. This data point is a key indicator of the overall health and stability of California's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess labor market conditions and make informed decisions.
Key Facts
- California has the largest state economy in the U.S.
- Unemployment rates can vary significantly by region within the state.
- This data series is released on a monthly basis by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of unemployed persons in the state of California on a monthly basis, without any seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the overall health and stability of California's labor market, which is crucial for policymakers, businesses, and individuals making economic decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess labor market conditions in California and make informed decisions about economic policies and interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data series is released on a monthly basis by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with no known significant delays or limitations.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUTTTTCAM156N), retrieved from FRED.