Unemployment Rate - 25-54 Yrs., Men
Not Seasonally Adjusted
LNU04000061 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.60
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1948 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unadjusted labor force participation data for a specific demographic group. Provides raw employment statistics without seasonal smoothing.
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
This raw employment metric captures labor force participation without statistical normalization. It reflects actual workforce engagement at a specific point in time.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used for detailed demographic and regional labor market analysis.
Key Facts
- Represents unsmoothed employment participation rates
- Captures raw workforce engagement metrics
- Useful for granular labor market research
FAQs
Q: What does 'not seasonally adjusted' mean?
A: Raw data without statistical smoothing to remove seasonal variations. Reflects actual observed employment levels.
Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted numbers important?
A: Provides unfiltered view of labor market changes. Helps understand actual workforce fluctuations.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.
Q: Can this data be compared across years?
A: Requires careful interpretation due to potential seasonal and cyclical variations.
Q: What are the limitations of non-seasonally adjusted data?
A: May include temporary fluctuations that don't represent long-term trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LNU04000061), retrieved from FRED.