Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree - Academic Program, 25 to 64 years, Women

ADAP2564W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.50

Year-over-Year Change

9.37%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures unemployment rates for women with associate degrees aged 25-64. Provides critical insights into mid-career employment for community college graduates.

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

This indicator tracks joblessness among women with associate degrees in academic programs. It reflects labor market opportunities for mid-career professionals.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used by workforce development professionals to assess community college education outcomes.

Key Facts

  • Tracks mid-career unemployment for associate degree holders
  • Reflects community college education's labor market impact
  • Covers broad 25-64 age range for comprehensive analysis

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment rate measure?

A: Tracks joblessness for women aged 25-64 with associate degrees in academic programs. Provides mid-career employment insights.

Q: Why is this unemployment rate important?

A: Helps understand community college education's role in employment. Reveals labor market opportunities for mid-career women.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How does this compare to other education levels?

A: Associate degree holders typically have different employment prospects compared to bachelor's or advanced degree holders.

Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?

A: Economic conditions, industry demand, and regional job markets significantly impact these statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree - Academic Program, 25 to 64 years, Women (ADAP2564W), retrieved from FRED.