Unemployment Rate: College Graduates: Advanced Degree: Master's Degree and Higher, 35 to 44 years, Men
CGAD3544M • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.60
Year-over-Year Change
-7.14%
Date Range
12/1/2014 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among men with advanced degrees aged 35-44. Provides insights into high-skill labor market dynamics for experienced professionals.
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 for male professionals with master's degrees or higher. It reflects advanced education's impact on employment.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by economists to assess high-skill labor market trends and educational value.
Key Facts
- Indicates high-skill labor market conditions
- Reflects value of advanced educational credentials
- Measures professional employment for experienced men
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment rate represent?
A: Measures joblessness for men aged 35-44 with master's degrees or higher. Reflects advanced professional employment.
Q: Why track this specific demographic?
A: Provides insights into labor market dynamics for experienced, highly educated professionals.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly data collection through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?
A: Economic conditions, industry demand, and specialized skill relevance impact employment.
Q: How reliable is this unemployment metric?
A: Considered a precise indicator of employment trends for highly educated male professionals.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate: College Graduates: Advanced Degree: Master's Degree and Higher, 35 to 44 years, Men (CGAD3544M), retrieved from FRED.