Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Doctoral Degree, 16 to 17 years, Men

CGDDLM1617 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.00

Year-over-Year Change

25.00%

Date Range

5/1/2000 - 1/1/2025

Summary

Tracks the number of male college graduates with doctoral degrees in the labor force aged 16-17. Provides insights into early-career academic workforce participation.

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 highly educated male workers entering the labor market. It reflects educational attainment and potential workforce development trends.

Methodology

Data collected through comprehensive U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics surveys and census reports.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to understand educational and workforce development strategies.

Key Facts

  • Represents highly educated young male workers
  • Indicates advanced educational participation
  • Reflects potential academic workforce trends

FAQs

Q: What does this labor force metric represent?

A: It tracks male doctoral graduates aged 16-17 participating in the workforce. Provides insight into early-career academic employment.

Q: Why is this data important?

A: Helps understand educational attainment and workforce development for highly educated young men.

Q: How is this data collected?

A: Gathered through comprehensive labor force and census surveys by U.S. government agencies.

Q: What can this data tell us about education?

A: Reveals trends in advanced degree acquisition and early workforce participation for young male graduates.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly or quarterly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Doctoral Degree, 16 to 17 years, Men (CGDDLM1617), retrieved from FRED.