Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women
CGMD3544W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.50
Year-over-Year Change
66.67%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among college-educated women with master's degrees aged 35-44. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for highly educated professional women.
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 women with advanced degrees in a specific age demographic. It reflects educational attainment and workforce participation trends.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers and economists to assess labor market health for educated professionals.
Key Facts
- Reflects advanced degree employment trends
- Specific to women aged 35-44
- Part of comprehensive labor market analysis
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment rate indicate?
A: Measures joblessness for women with master's degrees between 35-44 years old. Provides insight into professional labor market conditions.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Gathered through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why is this unemployment rate important?
A: Helps understand employment challenges for highly educated professional women in specific age groups.
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 an economic indicator for professional workforce participation and market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women (CGMD3544W), retrieved from FRED.