Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Professional Degree, 25 to 64 years, Women
CGPD2564W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.90
Year-over-Year Change
58.33%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures unemployment for women with professional degrees between ages 25-64. Provides critical insights into gender-specific professional labor market dynamics.
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
Tracks joblessness among women with professional credentials across prime working years. Highlights gender workforce participation trends.
Methodology
Collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics comprehensive household surveys.
Historical Context
Used to analyze gender equity and professional workforce integration.
Key Facts
- Highlights professional women's labor market participation
- Tracks employment trends across prime working years
- Indicates gender-specific workforce challenges
FAQs
Q: What does the CGPD2564W series represent?
A: Measures unemployment rates for women with professional degrees aged 25-64. Provides gender-specific professional labor insights.
Q: Why track this specific unemployment metric?
A: Reveals gender-specific workforce challenges and professional degree value for women.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through comprehensive labor market surveys.
Q: What impacts this unemployment rate?
A: Economic conditions, industry demand, gender workplace dynamics, and professional sector changes.
Q: How does this metric differ from general unemployment?
A: Focuses specifically on professional women across a broad age range with advanced credentials.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Professional Degree, 25 to 64 years, Women (CGPD2564W), retrieved from FRED.