Labor Force Participation Rate for Rhode Island

Not Seasonally Adjusted

LBSNSA44 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

64.30

Year-over-Year Change

-1.23%

Date Range

1/1/1976 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total value of goods and services produced in the U.S. economy, without adjusting for seasonal variations. This provides a raw, unfiltered view of economic activity that is useful for economic analysis and policymaking.

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' GDP data represents the total output of the U.S. economy, calculated on a quarterly basis. Unlike seasonally adjusted GDP, this series does not remove the typical ups and downs due to recurring seasonal patterns, giving a more direct representation of underlying economic conditions.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of businesses and government agencies, then aggregated to calculate the total GDP.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this data to understand the overall trajectory of the economy and inform decisions.

Key Facts

  • GDP reached $23.9 trillion in Q4 2022.
  • The U.S. economy grew 2.9% in 2022.
  • Nominal GDP increased 6.5% in 2022.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the total value of all goods and services produced in the U.S. economy, without adjusting for typical seasonal variations.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This raw, unfiltered GDP data provides a direct representation of underlying economic conditions, which is useful for economic analysis and policymaking.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and government agencies, then aggregated to calculate the total GDP.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this data to understand the overall trajectory of the economy and inform decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' GDP data is released on a quarterly basis with the same update schedule as the seasonally adjusted GDP.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LBSNSA44), retrieved from FRED.