Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Unemployment Rate Total: 15 Years or over for Denmark
Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRUNTTTTDKQ156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6.54
Year-over-Year Change
43.73%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 1/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the U.S. unemployment rate on a quarterly basis without seasonal adjustments. It is a key indicator of labor market conditions and economic performance.
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 unemployment rate provides an unmodified representation of the U.S. jobless rate. This raw data is useful for analyzing long-term trends and comparisons across time periods, as it avoids the smoothing effects of seasonal adjustment.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to gauge the underlying state of the labor market and evaluate the effectiveness of economic policies.
Key Facts
- The U.S. unemployment rate averaged 5.7% in 2022 Q1.
- Quarterly unemployment data is less volatile than monthly figures.
- The unemployment rate reached a high of 14.7% in 2020 Q2 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the U.S. unemployment rate on a quarterly basis without any seasonal adjustments. It provides a raw representation of labor market conditions.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The unadjusted quarterly unemployment rate is useful for evaluating long-term labor market trends and assessing the underlying health of the economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Current Population Survey, a monthly household survey conducted by the Census Bureau.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this trend to gauge labor market conditions and assess the effectiveness of economic policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The quarterly unemployment data is published with a lag of approximately two months after the end of each quarter.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LRUNTTTTDKQ156N), retrieved from FRED.