Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Bachelor's Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women

CGBD3544W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.80

Year-over-Year Change

16.67%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment among college-educated women aged 35-44. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for professional women with bachelor's degrees.

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 a specific demographic of highly educated women. It reflects labor market participation and economic opportunities.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess workforce engagement and educational economic returns.

Key Facts

  • Reflects employment trends for educated professional women
  • Indicates economic opportunities for bachelor's degree holders
  • Part of comprehensive labor market analysis

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment rate indicate?

A: Measures joblessness for college-educated women aged 35-44. Reflects labor market participation and economic opportunities.

Q: How is this data collected?

A: Gathered through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: Why is this statistic important?

A: Provides insights into workforce engagement and economic mobility for professional women.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current labor market snapshot for this demographic.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Serves as key indicator of labor market health and educational economic returns.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Bachelor's Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women (CGBD3544W), retrieved from FRED.