Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Continued Claims in Delaware
PUACCDE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
21.00
Year-over-Year Change
-83.97%
Date Range
3/28/2020 - 10/22/2022
Summary
The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Continued Claims in Delaware metric tracks the number of individuals in Delaware who have received PUA benefits for consecutive weeks.
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
PUA provides unemployment benefits to self-employed, gig workers, and others not traditionally eligible for regular state unemployment insurance. This data is used by economists and policymakers to gauge the ongoing economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Delaware.
Methodology
Data is collected by the U.S. Department of Labor from state workforce agencies.
Historical Context
Monitoring PUA claims helps inform policy decisions and economic recovery efforts.
Key Facts
- PUA provides benefits to non-traditional workers affected by the pandemic.
- Delaware's PUA continued claims peaked in mid-2020 during initial lockdowns.
- PUA claims data is a timely indicator of pandemic's economic impact.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Continued Claims in Delaware metric tracks the number of individuals in Delaware who have received PUA benefits for consecutive weeks.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: PUA claims data provides a timely indicator of the ongoing economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Delaware, helping to inform policy decisions and recovery efforts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Department of Labor from state workforce agencies.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Monitoring PUA claims helps policymakers and economists assess the pandemic's effects on Delaware's labor market and guide appropriate policy responses.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, so it may not reflect the most current economic conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Continued Claims in Delaware (PUACCDE), retrieved from FRED.