U.S. unemployment rate

Source

fred.stlouisfed.org

Quality score: 100/100.

Initial recorded revision.

Dataset refresh metadata

Current Source Files

• UNRATE.csv 20260926192151-e4fe2a1e0c40 Provider source

Contract Versions

• 20260926192151-e4fe2a1e0c40 Copy YAML link

Current Open Data Contract YAML

Open raw YAML

dataset_id: fred-unrate
title: U.S. unemployment rate
description: U.S. unemployment rate discovered from fred.stlouisfed.org.
source_name: fred.stlouisfed.org
source_url: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/fredgraph.csv?id=UNRATE
update_frequency: monthly
next_scan_at: '2026-09-27T19:21:52.950054+00:00'
license:
  name: FRED Terms of Use; underlying series terms apply
  url: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/legal/terms/
tags:
- fred.stlouisfed.org
- economy
geography:
- United States
revisions:
- revision_id: 20260926192151-e4fe2a1e0c40
  detected_at: '2026-09-26T19:21:51+00:00'
  source_updated_at: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:27:31 GMT
  context: UNRATE.csv detected from fredgraph.csv.
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  headers:
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  - UNRATE
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  - observation_date: '1948-01-01'
    UNRATE: '3.4'
  - observation_date: '1948-02-01'
    UNRATE: '3.8'
  - observation_date: '1948-03-01'
    UNRATE: '4.0'
  - observation_date: '1948-04-01'
    UNRATE: '3.9'
  - observation_date: '1948-05-01'
    UNRATE: '3.5'
  parser_errors: []
  logical_asset_id: 4f0b2b203deecc61617bbc5c
related_dataset_ids: []
quality:
  score: 100
  parsing_errors: []
  stale_warning: null
  broken_source_report: null
rss_feed_url: null
odc_version: '0.1'
last_successful_scan_at: '2026-09-26T19:21:51+00:00'

Current dbt Source YAML

Open raw YAML

version: 2
sources:
- name: fred_unrate
  description: U.S. unemployment rate discovered from fred.stlouisfed.org.
  meta:
    opendataodc:
      dataset_id: fred-unrate
      revision_id: 20260926192151-e4fe2a1e0c40
      detected_at: '2026-09-26T19:21:51+00:00'
      source_url: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/fredgraph.csv?id=UNRATE
  tables:
  - name: unrate_csv
    description: Source asset UNRATE.csv.
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        row_count: 944
        parser_errors: []
    columns:
    - name: observation_date
    - name: UNRATE

Sample Rows

UNRATE.csv

944 parsed rows. 20260926192151-e4fe2a1e0c40