Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Total: From 15 to 64 Years for Ireland
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUN64TTIEQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.40
Year-over-Year Change
-10.20%
Date Range
4/1/1999 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total unemployment rate in the United States on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides important insights into the overall state of the labor market.
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 total unemployment rate represents the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless. This measure is a key indicator of economic performance and is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and businesses.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
The unemployment rate is a vital statistic used to inform economic policy decisions and assess the health of the broader economy.
Key Facts
- The current quarterly, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is XX.X%.
- The unemployment rate peaked at XX.X% during the [recession year].
- The unemployment rate has remained below [X]% since [year].
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total unemployment rate in the United States on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. It represents the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unemployment rate is a key indicator of the overall health of the labor market and the broader economy. It is closely monitored by policymakers, businesses, and analysts to inform economic decisions and assessments.
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: The unemployment rate is a vital statistic used to inform economic policy decisions and assess the health of the broader economy. It is a key input for monetary and fiscal policy actions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate data is published with a lag of approximately one month following the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUN64TTIEQ156N), retrieved from FRED.