All Employees: Manufacturing: Durable Goods: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing in Pennsylvania
Not Seasonally Adjusted
SMU42000003133600001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
37.60
Year-over-Year Change
-1.31%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metropolitan area. It provides valuable insights into local labor market conditions.
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 not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is an important economic indicator that reflects the share of the civilian labor force in a given region that is jobless but actively seeking employment. This data helps policymakers and analysts understand regional economic performance.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend can inform decisions around economic development, workforce planning, and targeted policy interventions.
Key Facts
- Houston's not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.9% in May 2023.
- The rate has declined from a pandemic high of 13.7% in April 2020.
- Houston's not seasonally adjusted rate is lower than the national average.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metropolitan area.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides valuable insights into local labor market conditions, which can inform economic development and policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend can inform decisions around economic development, workforce planning, and targeted policy interventions in the Houston region.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the survey-based collection process.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (SMU42000003133600001), retrieved from FRED.