Unemployment Rate - New Entrants

Not Seasonally Adjusted

LNU04023569 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.70

Year-over-Year Change

40.00%

Date Range

1/1/1967 - 7/1/2025

Summary

The Not Seasonally Adjusted unemployment data provides raw employment statistics without statistical smoothing. This series offers a direct view of labor market fluctuations.

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

Represents unemployment figures without seasonal adjustment techniques. Provides unmodified employment data for detailed economic analysis.

Methodology

Collected through direct labor force surveys and employment tracking.

Historical Context

Used for granular economic research and understanding raw employment trends.

Key Facts

  • Provides unmodified employment data
  • Captures immediate labor market changes
  • Essential for detailed economic research

FAQs

Q: What does 'Not Seasonally Adjusted' mean?

A: Raw employment data without statistical smoothing to remove seasonal variations.

Q: Why use not seasonally adjusted data?

A: Provides direct insight into actual employment fluctuations without statistical modifications.

Q: How is this different from seasonally adjusted data?

A: Shows raw employment numbers without accounting for predictable seasonal changes.

Q: Who uses not seasonally adjusted data?

A: Researchers, economists, and analysts seeking unmodified employment information.

Q: What are the limitations of this data?

A: May include seasonal variations that can obscure long-term economic trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LNU04023569), retrieved from FRED.