High School Graduate or Higher (5-year estimate) in Washington County, AL
HC01ESTVC1601129 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
88.70
Year-over-Year Change
9.91%
Date Range
1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023
Summary
Tracks educational attainment for high school graduates in Washington County, Alabama. Provides critical insight into local human capital and workforce development potential.
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 demographic indicator measures the percentage of residents aged 25 and older who have completed high school education. It reflects community educational achievement and potential economic opportunities.
Methodology
Data collected through U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Historical Context
Used by local policymakers for educational planning and economic development strategies.
Key Facts
- Indicates community educational infrastructure
- Critical for workforce development assessment
- Reflects long-term economic potential
FAQs
Q: What does this educational attainment data mean?
A: Measures percentage of residents 25+ who completed high school. Indicates community educational achievement level.
Q: Why is high school graduation rate important?
A: Correlates with economic opportunities, workforce readiness, and potential community development.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated through 5-year American Community Survey estimates.
Q: How can this data be used?
A: Helps local governments and educators plan educational and economic development strategies.
Q: What are limitations of this data?
A: Represents a 5-year estimate, so may not reflect most recent immediate changes.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, High School Graduate or Higher (HC01ESTVC1601129), retrieved from FRED.