Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Bachelor's Degree, 18 to 19 years, Women

CGBDLW1819 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

28.00

Year-over-Year Change

27.27%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks labor force participation for women college graduates with bachelor's degrees aged 18-19. Highlights early career workforce engagement.

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 captures young women's entry into the labor market with higher education credentials. It reflects educational advancement and workforce potential.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by researchers to analyze educational impact on early career opportunities.

Key Facts

  • Tracks young women's workforce entry
  • Measures educational credential impact
  • Reflects early career opportunities

FAQs

Q: What does this labor force metric show?

A: Measures employment status of women aged 18-19 with bachelor's degrees. Indicates early career workforce participation.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current labor market trends for young women graduates.

Q: Why track this specific demographic?

A: Helps understand educational attainment's impact on women's early career opportunities.

Q: What insights can be gained?

A: Reveals workforce engagement for young women with higher education credentials.

Q: How is the data collected?

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

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, College Graduates - Bachelor's Degree, 18 to 19 years, Women (CGBDLW1819), retrieved from FRED.