Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Total: From 15 to 24 Years for Portugal
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHU24TTPTQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
17.83
Year-over-Year Change
1.33%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 4/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total employment of production and nonsupervisory employees in the Durable Goods Manufacturing sector on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis. It provides insight into the health and output of the U.S. manufacturing industry.
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 Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted employment series tracks the number of production and nonsupervisory workers in the Durable Goods Manufacturing sector, which includes industries that produce long-lasting physical products. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to gauge the strength and stability of the U.S. manufacturing economy.
Methodology
This data is collected through employer surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Trends in Durable Goods Manufacturing employment are closely monitored as indicators of the broader economic conditions and potential policy interventions.
Key Facts
- Durable Goods Manufacturing employs over 8 million workers in the U.S.
- Quarterly employment in this sector has fluctuated between 7.5-8.5 million since 2010.
- The not seasonally adjusted data shows the underlying quarterly trends without smoothing.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total employment of production and nonsupervisory employees in the Durable Goods Manufacturing sector on a quarterly, not seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in Durable Goods Manufacturing employment are closely watched as indicators of the health and output of the U.S. manufacturing industry, which is a critical component of the broader economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: This data is collected through employer surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Durable Goods Manufacturing employment is used by economists and policymakers to gauge the strength and stability of the U.S. manufacturing economy, which informs policy decisions and interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: This data is published on a quarterly basis, so there may be a delay of several months between the end of the reference period and the release of the data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRHU24TTPTQ156N), retrieved from FRED.