Harmonized Unemployment: Monthly Levels: Aged 25 and over: Females for Hungary

Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFHUADFEHUM647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

83,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

12.16%

Date Range

1/1/1995 - 11/1/2023

Summary

This trend measures the monthly, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate. It provides a raw, unadjusted view of labor market conditions, which is valuable 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 unemployment rate represents the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless. This metric gives a more unfiltered perspective on labor market trends compared to the seasonally adjusted rate, which smooths out regular seasonal fluctuations.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this unmodified unemployment rate to better understand labor market dynamics.

Key Facts

  • The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate reached a peak of 14.7% in April 2020.
  • This metric can diverge significantly from the seasonally adjusted rate, especially around major holidays and seasonal events.
  • The not seasonally adjusted rate provides a clearer picture of underlying labor market trends compared to the smoothed, seasonally adjusted figure.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the monthly, unadjusted unemployment rate, representing the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless.

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

A: The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate provides a more unfiltered view of labor market conditions, which is valuable for economic analysis and policymaking.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through the Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this unmodified unemployment rate to better understand labor market dynamics and inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is published monthly, with the same release schedule as the overall employment situation report.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFHUADFEHUM647N), retrieved from FRED.