Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Russia
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUN74FERUQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.31
Year-over-Year Change
-8.39%
Date Range
1/1/1999 - 10/1/2021
Summary
The 'Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend measures the civilian labor force participation rate in the U.S., which is a key indicator of labor market conditions and economic activity.
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 data series tracks the percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and over who are employed or actively seeking work, without seasonal adjustments. It provides important insights into labor market dynamics and workforce participation.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey (CPS), a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the health and utilization of the U.S. labor force.
Key Facts
- The labor force participation rate reached a peak of 67.3% in early 2000.
- Participation rates are generally lower for women than men.
- Participation has declined since the 2008 financial crisis.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the civilian labor force participation rate in the U.S., which is the percentage of the population aged 16 and over who are employed or actively seeking work.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The labor force participation rate is a key indicator of the health and utilization of the U.S. labor market, providing important insights for policymakers, economists, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this trend to assess the overall strength of the labor force and make informed decisions about economic and employment policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with no seasonal adjustments, and there may be some delays in the release of the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUN74FERUQ156N), retrieved from FRED.