Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: From 15 to 24 Years for Portugal
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHU24FEPTM156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
18.00
Year-over-Year Change
-4.26%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the monthly employment rate for the population aged 24 to 54 in the United States, not adjusted for seasonal factors. It provides insight into the overall labor market and workforce participation.
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 not seasonally adjusted employment rate for the 24-54 age group is a key indicator of the strength and stability of the U.S. economy. Economists and policymakers monitor this metric to gauge the health of the prime-age working population and identify employment trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Population Survey conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Historical Context
This trend is used to inform economic policy decisions and analyze labor market conditions.
Key Facts
- The prime-age employment rate averaged 78.5% in 2022.
- Employment rates for this age group have gradually recovered since the COVID-19 recession.
- Women's participation in this age group is lower than men's, at 73.5% vs. 83.4% in 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the monthly employment rate for the U.S. population aged 24 to 54, without adjusting for seasonal factors.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The prime-age employment rate is a key indicator of labor market strength and workforce participation, providing insight into the health of the U.S. economy.
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 economists monitor this metric to inform decisions and analyze labor market conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of 1-2 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHU24FEPTM156N), retrieved from FRED.