Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 25 to 34 years, Women
ADEG2534W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.90
Year-over-Year Change
-12.12%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures unemployment rates for women aged 25-34 with associate degrees. Provides critical insights into mid-level educational workforce participation.
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 two-year college degrees. It reflects labor market opportunities for associate-level educated professionals.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by educational planners and workforce development agencies to assess career pathways.
Key Facts
- Associate degrees offer diverse career opportunities
- Reflects mid-level educational workforce dynamics
- Important gender employment indicator
FAQs
Q: Why track unemployment for women with associate degrees?
A: Provides insights into educational attainment and labor market participation for women.
Q: How does an associate degree impact employment?
A: Often provides more job market flexibility compared to high school diplomas.
Q: What industries employ associate degree holders?
A: Healthcare, technical fields, and service sectors frequently hire associate degree graduates.
Q: How reliable is this unemployment data?
A: Monthly updates through official government surveys ensure high data accuracy and reliability.
Q: Can this data help career planning?
A: Offers valuable insights into employment prospects for women with associate-level education.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 25 to 34 years, Women (ADEG2534W), retrieved from FRED.