Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 25 to 64 years, Men

CGMDUM2564 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

268.00

Year-over-Year Change

64.42%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment levels for male college graduates with master's degrees aged 25-64. Provides critical labor market insights for educated male 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 jobless male professionals with master's degrees in a broad age range. It reflects employment conditions for highly educated men.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.

Historical Context

Used by economists and policymakers to assess graduate-level male employment trends.

Key Facts

  • Tracks unemployment for male master's degree holders
  • Covers broad 25-64 age range demographic
  • Indicates economic opportunities for educated men

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment metric represent?

A: Measures jobless male professionals with master's degrees between ages 25-64. Indicates labor market conditions.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.

Q: Why is this unemployment data important?

A: Provides insights into employment challenges for highly educated male professionals.

Q: How does this metric differ from general unemployment?

A: Focuses specifically on male college graduates with master's degrees aged 25-64.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Offers valuable signals about professional male labor market health and economic conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 25 to 64 years, Men (CGMDUM2564), retrieved from FRED.