Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 25 to 34 years, Men
CGMDLM2534 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,732.00
Year-over-Year Change
12.03%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks labor force participation of male college graduates with master's degrees aged 25-34. Provides critical insights into higher education's workforce impact.
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 educated male workers with advanced degrees in their prime professional years. It reflects educational attainment and labor market dynamics.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers and economists to analyze workforce education trends.
Key Facts
- Reflects advanced educational participation rates
- Indicates professional workforce composition
- Tracks generational educational achievement
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force statistic measure?
A: Tracks male college graduates with master's degrees aged 25-34 in the labor force. Indicates educational and professional engagement.
Q: Why are these labor force statistics important?
A: Provides insights into educational attainment, workforce skills, and economic potential of highly educated workers.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: What can this data tell us about economic trends?
A: Reveals educational trends, workforce composition, and potential economic productivity of advanced degree holders.
Q: Are there limitations to this data?
A: Represents a specific demographic subset and may not capture full workforce complexity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 25 to 34 years, Men (CGMDLM2534), retrieved from FRED.