Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women
ADEG3544W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.50
Year-over-Year Change
15.38%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment for women aged 35-44 with associate degrees. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for mid-career educated women.
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 metric measures joblessness among women with associate degrees in a specific age bracket. It reflects educational attainment and employment challenges.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey household surveys.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to assess workforce development and educational investment effectiveness.
Key Facts
- Reflects labor market opportunities for educated women
- Indicates economic resilience of associate degree holders
- Helps track gender-specific employment trends
FAQs
Q: How does an associate degree impact women's employment?
A: Associate degrees typically improve employment prospects and provide more stable career opportunities for women.
Q: Why track unemployment for this specific demographic?
A: Provides targeted insights into labor market conditions for mid-career educated women.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Bureau of Labor Statistics household survey.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?
A: Economic conditions, industry demand, and regional job markets significantly impact this metric.
Q: How reliable is this unemployment measure?
A: Considered a standard, statistically rigorous measure by economic researchers.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women (ADEG3544W), retrieved from FRED.