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Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted

LREM24TTHUA156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

27.13

Year-over-Year Change

46.82%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the United States. It provides important insights into the country's labor market dynamics and is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.

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 annual, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate tracks the percentage of the civilian labor force in the U.S. that is jobless but actively seeking employment over a 12-month period. This metric offers a broader perspective on long-term employment trends compared to monthly or quarterly data.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This unemployment rate trend is a key indicator used by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to assess the overall health of the U.S. economy.

Key Facts

  • The annual unemployment rate averaged 3.7% in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Unemployment peaked at 14.7% in April 2020 due to the economic impact of the pandemic.
  • The rate has since declined but remains elevated compared to pre-pandemic levels.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the annual, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the United States, which represents the percentage of the civilian labor force that is jobless but actively seeking employment over a 12-month period.

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

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate provides important insights into long-term labor market dynamics in the U.S. and is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and other stakeholders to assess the overall health of the economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The annual, not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is a key indicator used by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to evaluate the state of the U.S. labor market and inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a slight delay, and the annual, not seasonally adjusted rate may be subject to revisions over time.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LREM24TTHUA156N), retrieved from FRED.