Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 64 Years for Colombia
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
COLLREM64MASTM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
76.72
Year-over-Year Change
2.28%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 5/1/2025
Summary
The Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted data series tracks college room and board rates across the United States. This metric is important for understanding trends in the cost of higher education.
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
The College Room and Board, Not Seasonally Adjusted data series provides a monthly record of the average cost for room and board at degree-granting institutions. This measure is a key component of the overall cost of college attendance and is closely monitored by policymakers and economists.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of colleges and universities across the country.
Historical Context
This series is used to analyze the affordability of higher education and the financial burdens faced by students and their families.
Key Facts
- The average cost of college room and board has increased by over 25% in the past decade.
- Room and board typically accounts for around 50% of the total cost of attending a four-year university.
- Colleges and universities have faced rising costs in areas like housing, dining, and utilities.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted data series tracks the average cost of college room and board across the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for understanding the overall affordability of higher education and the financial burdens faced by students and their families.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of colleges and universities across the country.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This series is used by policymakers, economists, and education analysts to analyze trends in the cost of higher education and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly, but there may be some delays in reporting from individual institutions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (COLLREM64MASTM), retrieved from FRED.