Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 65 years and over, Women
CGMDUW65O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
18.00
Year-over-Year Change
-64.00%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among women with master's degrees aged 65 and over. Provides unique insights into advanced education and senior 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 jobless female college graduates with master's degrees in the senior demographic. It reflects higher education employment dynamics.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to understand employment patterns for highly educated senior women.
Key Facts
- Highlights senior women's workforce engagement
- Reflects advanced degree employment challenges
- Tracks highly educated senior demographic
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment metric represent?
A: Measures jobless women with master's degrees aged 65 and over. Indicates employment trends for highly educated senior women.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why is this unemployment data significant?
A: Provides insights into workforce participation for highly educated senior women.
Q: How can researchers use this data?
A: Analyze employment patterns, educational attainment, and senior workforce dynamics.
Q: What are the data's potential limitations?
A: Represents a specific demographic subset and may not reflect broader labor market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 65 years and over, Women (CGMDUW65O), retrieved from FRED.