Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Male: 15 Years or over for Hungary

Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LFUNTTMAHUQ647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

116,200.00

Year-over-Year Change

18.94%

Date Range

4/1/1998 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the unemployment rate in the United States on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. Understanding unemployment trends is crucial for policymakers and economists assessing the overall health of the labor market.

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 unemployment rate provides an unsmoothed view of joblessness in the U.S. This metric is useful for analyzing regional or demographic variations in unemployment that may be obscured by seasonally adjusted data.

Methodology

The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this unemployment rate to gauge economic conditions and inform policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The quarterly, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.9% in Q4 2022.
  • This metric provides a more volatile view of joblessness compared to the seasonally adjusted rate.
  • Quarterly unemployment data is released approximately 3 weeks after the end of each quarter.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the unemployment rate in the United States on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis.

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

A: The quarterly, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate provides an unsmoothed view of joblessness, which is useful for analyzing regional or demographic variations that may be obscured by seasonally adjusted data.

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: Policymakers and analysts use this unemployment rate to gauge economic conditions and inform policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: Quarterly unemployment data is released approximately 3 weeks after the end of each quarter.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFUNTTMAHUQ647N), retrieved from FRED.