Unemployment Level - Associate Degree, 65 years and over

ADEGU65O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

36.00

Year-over-Year Change

-14.29%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment levels for individuals 65 and older with associate degrees. Provides insights into senior workforce participation and economic opportunities.

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 among older workers with associate-level education. Reflects retirement trends and economic engagement of senior workers.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by researchers to understand senior employment and economic resilience.

Key Facts

  • Indicates economic opportunities for older workers
  • Reflects changing retirement and workforce patterns
  • Shows impact of associate degrees on senior employment

FAQs

Q: Why track unemployment for seniors with associate degrees?

A: Provides insights into economic participation of older workers with specific educational backgrounds.

Q: How do associate degrees impact senior employment?

A: Can provide additional employment opportunities and economic flexibility for older workers.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of senior employment trends.

Q: What economic factors influence this unemployment rate?

A: Retirement policies, industry demand, and economic conditions significantly impact these levels.

Q: How does this data help policymakers?

A: Informs strategies for senior workforce development and economic inclusion.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - Associate Degree, 65 years and over (ADEGU65O), retrieved from FRED.