Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 65 years and over, Women
ADEG65OW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.40
Year-over-Year Change
-22.58%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among women 65+ with associate degrees. Provides critical insights into senior female labor market participation and educational attainment.
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 jobless rates for older women with associate-level education. It reflects workforce dynamics for educated senior women.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to understand senior workforce engagement and educational impact.
Key Facts
- Reflects labor market opportunities for educated senior women
- Indicates workforce participation trends
- Part of comprehensive employment analysis
FAQs
Q: How does an associate degree impact employment for women over 65?
A: Associate degrees can improve employment prospects for senior women. Educational attainment often correlates with higher employment rates.
Q: Why track unemployment for this specific demographic?
A: Understanding senior women's employment helps develop targeted workforce and economic policies.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current labor market insights for this demographic.
Q: What factors influence unemployment for educated senior women?
A: Economic conditions, skill relevance, and workplace age discrimination impact employment rates.
Q: Can this data predict future workforce trends?
A: Trends in this metric can indicate broader shifts in senior employment and educational value.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 65 years and over, Women (ADEG65OW), retrieved from FRED.