Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Total: 15 Years or over for Portugal
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUNTTTTPTQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6.59
Year-over-Year Change
9.03%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total civilian labor force in the United States on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides key insights into the size and dynamics of the American 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
The Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted labor force statistic represents the total number of employed and unemployed individuals actively participating in the U.S. labor market. It is a crucial indicator for economists and policymakers to assess the overall health and trends within the national economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This labor force metric is widely used to inform economic policy decisions and analyze employment conditions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. labor force totaled over 164 million people in Q4 2022.
- The labor force participation rate was 62.3% in Q4 2022.
- Quarterly labor force 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 total civilian labor force in the United States on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It provides insights into the size and dynamics of the American workforce.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The quarterly, not seasonally adjusted labor force statistic is a crucial indicator for economists and policymakers to assess the overall health and trends within the national economy.
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: This labor force metric is widely used to inform economic policy decisions and analyze employment conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: Quarterly labor force data is released approximately 2 months after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUNTTTTPTQ156N), retrieved from FRED.