Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Female: From 15 to 24 Years for OECD
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
OECDLFHU24FESTM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4,027,065.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.55%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 5/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of new job vacancies posted each month in the United States. It provides insights into the overall strength of the labor market and hiring demand.
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 Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted job vacancy data is collected by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and represents the total number of new job openings advertised each month in the U.S. It is a key indicator of labor market tightness and employer confidence.
Methodology
The data is collected from online job postings and other sources by the OECD.
Historical Context
This vacancy metric is closely watched by economists, policymakers, and investors as an early signal of hiring trends and labor market conditions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. had over 11 million job openings in the latest month.
- The job vacancy rate is near record highs, reflecting tight labor market conditions.
- Unfilled job openings provide insight into unmet employer demand for workers.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of new job openings posted each month in the United States, providing insight into labor demand and hiring.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This vacancy data is a key indicator of labor market tightness and employer confidence, closely watched by economists, policymakers, and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected from online job postings and other sources by the OECD.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The job vacancy metric is used by policymakers and analysts to assess labor market conditions and hiring trends, which informs economic and monetary policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a short lag, providing timely insights into the labor market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (OECDLFHU24FESTM), retrieved from FRED.