Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 25 to 34 years, Women

CGMDLW2534 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,407.00

Year-over-Year Change

-2.39%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks the number of women aged 25-34 with master's degrees in the labor force. Provides critical insights into educational attainment and 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 women's labor market engagement. It reflects educational trends and professional development among young female professionals.

Methodology

Data collected through comprehensive U.S. Census Bureau labor force surveys and population estimates.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess workforce education and gender participation trends.

Key Facts

  • Represents advanced degree participation for young professional women
  • Indicates increasing educational attainment trends
  • Critical for understanding workforce demographics

FAQs

Q: What does this labor force statistic measure?

A: It tracks women aged 25-34 with master's degrees who are employed or seeking employment.

Q: Why is this data important?

A: Reveals educational trends and professional opportunities for young women with advanced degrees.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly or quarterly by government labor statistics agencies.

Q: How does this relate to economic growth?

A: Indicates workforce skill levels and potential productivity in knowledge-based economies.

Q: What are the limitations of this data?

A: Represents a specific demographic subset and may not reflect entire workforce dynamics.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 25 to 34 years, Women (CGMDLW2534), retrieved from FRED.