Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Total: 15 Years or over for Slovak Republic
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUTTTTSKQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.20
Year-over-Year Change
-15.22%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the unemployment rate in the U.S. on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides valuable insights into labor market dynamics and is closely watched by economists and policymakers.
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 offers a more granular view of employment trends, complementing the widely reported seasonally adjusted figures.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to understand the underlying health of the labor market and inform economic decision-making.
Key Facts
- The Q4 2022 unemployment rate was 3.5%.
- This series dates back to 1948.
- Quarterly data is released approximately 2 months after the end of each quarter.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the quarterly unemployment rate in the United States on a not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides a more granular view of labor market conditions compared to the widely reported seasonally adjusted figures.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The quarterly, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is crucial for understanding underlying labor market dynamics and informing economic decision-making by policymakers, businesses, and individual analysts.
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 use this trend to gauge the health of the labor market and inform economic policy decisions, such as monetary policy and employment initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly data is released approximately 2 months after the end of each quarter, so there is a short delay in availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHUTTTTSKQ156N), retrieved from FRED.