Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Los Angeles County, CA
HC01ESTVC1706037 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
35.50
Year-over-Year Change
21.58%
Date Range
1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023
Summary
Measures educational attainment for Los Angeles County residents with bachelor's degrees or higher. Provides insights into regional educational and workforce development.
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 estimate tracks the percentage of residents holding advanced academic credentials in Los Angeles County.
Methodology
Calculated using 5-year American Community Survey estimates.
Historical Context
Used by educators, policymakers, and economic development professionals.
Key Facts
- 5-year estimate of bachelor's degree attainment
- Specific to Los Angeles County population
- Indicates regional educational landscape
FAQs
Q: What does this educational data represent?
A: Percentage of Los Angeles County residents with bachelor's degrees or higher education.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Gathered through comprehensive 5-year American Community Survey estimates.
Q: Why is educational attainment important?
A: Indicates workforce skills, economic potential, and regional development opportunities.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Refreshed approximately every five years with new survey data.
Q: What are potential limitations of this dataset?
A: Represents a 5-year estimate, which may not capture most recent educational trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Los Angeles County (HC01ESTVC1706037), retrieved from FRED.