Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Inactivity Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Israel
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRIN64MAILQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
27.23
Year-over-Year Change
1.11%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The 'Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the average length of unemployment for workers, providing insight into labor market dynamics and the economic recovery.
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
This indicator represents the average number of weeks that unemployed individuals have been without work, based on survey data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. It is a key metric for evaluating the health and resilience of the labor force.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey.
Historical Context
Economists and policymakers closely monitor this trend to assess labor market conditions and the trajectory of the broader economy.
Key Facts
- The national average unemployment duration was 20.1 weeks in Q4 2022.
- Long-term unemployment (27+ weeks) accounted for 21.3% of total unemployment in Q4 2022.
- The average unemployment duration peaked at 40.3 weeks during the COVID-19 recession in Q2 2020.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' trend measures the average length of unemployment for workers in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides valuable insights into labor market dynamics and the pace of the economic recovery, which are crucial for policymakers and investors.
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. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers closely monitor this trend to assess labor market conditions and the trajectory of the broader economy, which informs policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released quarterly, with a lag of approximately one month after the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRIN64MAILQ156N), retrieved from FRED.