Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Doctoral Degree, 55 to 64 years, Men
CGDDLM5564 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
421.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.95%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks labor force participation of male college graduates with doctoral degrees aged 55-64. Provides insights into advanced education's impact on senior workforce dynamics.
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 men's employment status in a specific age bracket. It reflects educational attainment and professional engagement among senior professionals.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze workforce composition, educational trends, and labor market expertise.
Key Facts
- Represents highly educated male workforce segment
- Indicates professional engagement of doctoral degree holders
- Reflects advanced education's labor market impact
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force metric represent?
A: Measures employment status of men aged 55-64 with doctoral degrees. Indicates professional engagement of highly educated seniors.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Gathered through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why is this labor force data important?
A: Provides insights into educational attainment, workforce composition, and professional trends among senior educated professionals.
Q: What age range does this metric cover?
A: Specifically tracks men with doctoral degrees between 55 and 64 years old.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey tracking labor force characteristics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Doctoral Degree, 55 to 64 years, Men (CGDDLM5564), retrieved from FRED.