Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 16 to 17 years, Women

CGMD1617W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

100.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

12/1/2009 - 10/1/2023

Summary

Tracks unemployment among women with master's degrees aged 16-17. Provides critical insight into early-career employment dynamics for highly educated female 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 young women with advanced academic credentials. It reflects labor market opportunities for highly educated women.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by policymakers and educators to assess educational investment and workforce participation.

Key Facts

  • Reflects early-career employment challenges
  • Indicates educational sector labor dynamics
  • Measures workforce entry for advanced degree holders

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment rate indicate?

A: Measures joblessness for young women with master's degrees. Reflects early career employment challenges.

Q: How is this data collected?

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

Q: Why is this metric important?

A: Provides insights into labor market opportunities for highly educated women.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current employment landscape for this demographic.

Q: What factors influence this rate?

A: Economic conditions, industry demand, and educational sector trends impact unemployment.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 16 to 17 years, Women (CGMD1617W), retrieved from FRED.