Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree - Occupational Program, 16 to 17 years, Men
ADOP1617M • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.80
Year-over-Year Change
-96.20%
Date Range
9/1/2001 - 1/1/2022
Summary
Tracks unemployment for young men with associate degrees in occupational programs. Provides critical insight into early career employment challenges for vocational education 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 metric measures joblessness among 16-17 year old men with specialized associate degrees. It reflects labor market entry conditions for young vocational students.
Methodology
Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys and employment tracking.
Historical Context
Used by educators and policymakers to assess vocational education effectiveness and youth employment trends.
Key Facts
- Tracks employment status of young men in specialized degree programs
- Reflects early career labor market challenges
- Important indicator of vocational education outcomes
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment rate measure?
A: It tracks joblessness for 16-17 year old men with associate degrees in occupational programs. Provides insight into early career employment challenges.
Q: Why is this unemployment rate important?
A: Helps assess the effectiveness of vocational education and youth employment trends in specific age and education segments.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Through comprehensive Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys and employment tracking methods.
Q: What can this data tell policymakers?
A: Reveals potential mismatches between vocational training and labor market demands for young workers.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics with current employment statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree - Occupational Program (ADOP1617M), retrieved from FRED.