Unemployment Level - Associate Degree - Occupational Program, 16 to 17 years

ADOPU1617 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

6/1/2000 - 9/1/2023

Summary

Tracks unemployment among 16-17 year olds with associate degrees in occupational programs. Provides critical insight into youth labor market dynamics and educational workforce preparation.

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 young adults with specific occupational training. It reflects the intersection of education, skill development, and employment opportunities.

Methodology

Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys and employment tracking.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess youth employment strategies and educational program effectiveness.

Key Facts

  • Indicates early career employment challenges
  • Reflects vocational education market value
  • Helps track youth workforce integration

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment metric represent?

A: It tracks jobless 16-17 year olds with associate degrees in occupational programs. Provides insight into youth employment challenges.

Q: Why is this unemployment data important?

A: Helps educators and policymakers understand the effectiveness of occupational training programs for young adults.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics through comprehensive employment surveys.

Q: What factors influence this unemployment level?

A: Economic conditions, local job markets, and the relevance of occupational training programs impact youth employment.

Q: How can students use this information?

A: Students can assess the job market value of occupational programs and make informed educational and career decisions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - Associate Degree - Occupational Program, 16 to 17 years (ADOPU1617), retrieved from FRED.