Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree - Occupational Program, 18 to 19 years, Women

ADOP1819W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

37.40

Year-over-Year Change

17.61%

Date Range

2/1/2001 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment rates for young women with associate degrees in occupational programs. Provides critical insights into early career employment challenges for female 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 employment status for women aged 18-19 with specialized associate degrees. It reflects labor market entry conditions for young professionals.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by educational institutions and workforce development agencies to assess program effectiveness.

Key Facts

  • Tracks employment for young women with technical degrees
  • Reflects early career labor market dynamics
  • Important indicator of educational program outcomes

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment rate measure?

A: Measures joblessness for women 18-19 with occupational associate degrees. Indicates labor market entry challenges.

Q: Why is this data important?

A: Helps understand employment trends for young women with specialized technical education.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by BLS.

Q: How can policymakers use this data?

A: Informs educational and workforce development strategies targeting young women's employment.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: Represents a specific age and education demographic, not entire workforce trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree - Occupational Program, 18 to 19 years, Women (ADOP1819W), retrieved from FRED.