Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Hungary
Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted
LRUN25FEHUQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.63
Year-over-Year Change
10.37%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the U.S. labor force participation rate, providing critical insights into the size and composition of the national workforce.
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 economic indicator tracks the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population aged 16 and over who are either employed or actively seeking work. It is a key barometer of labor market health and economic activity.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The labor force participation rate is closely monitored by policymakers at the Federal Reserve and other institutions to assess the strength of the U.S. economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force participation rate averaged 62.2% in 2022.
- Participation rates are lower for women compared to men.
- The rate declined sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic but has been recovering.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series measures the percentage of the civilian non-institutional population aged 16 and over who are either employed or actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a critical indicator of the health and strength of the U.S. labor market and overall economic activity.
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: The labor force participation rate is closely monitored by policymakers at the Federal Reserve and other institutions to assess the strength of the U.S. economy and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted series is published on a regular schedule by the Federal Reserve, with minimal update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LRUN25FEHUQ156S), retrieved from FRED.