Unemployment Rate - 16-17 Yrs., Men
Not Seasonally Adjusted
LNU04000152 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
19.40
Year-over-Year Change
71.68%
Date Range
1/1/1948 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Represents raw employment data without seasonal adjustments. Provides unfiltered snapshot of labor market conditions before statistical 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
Not Seasonally Adjusted data captures raw employment figures without removing predictable seasonal variations. Critical for understanding raw economic fluctuations.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by economists to analyze underlying labor market trends and seasonal employment patterns.
Key Facts
- Captures employment without seasonal corrections
- Reveals raw economic fluctuations
- Essential for detailed labor market analysis
FAQs
Q: What does 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' mean?
A: Raw employment data without statistical smoothing. Shows actual employment numbers without removing seasonal variations.
Q: Why are non-seasonally adjusted numbers important?
A: Provides unfiltered view of labor market changes. Helps understand underlying economic dynamics.
Q: How different are seasonally adjusted vs. unadjusted numbers?
A: Can vary significantly depending on industry and time of year. Seasonal factors can mask or exaggerate trends.
Q: Who uses not seasonally adjusted data?
A: Economists, researchers, and policymakers use raw data for comprehensive market analysis.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Provides current economic snapshot.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LNU04000152), retrieved from FRED.