Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Riverside County, CA

HC01ESTVC1706065 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

25.10

Year-over-Year Change

21.84%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2023

Summary

Tracks higher education achievement in Riverside County, California. Provides insights into regional academic and professional 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 demographic indicator measures the percentage of residents aged 25 and older with bachelor's degrees. It reflects advanced educational attainment.

Methodology

Data collected through U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Historical Context

Used by economic planners to assess workforce skills and regional competitiveness.

Key Facts

  • Indicates advanced educational levels
  • Reflects regional human capital potential
  • Correlates with economic opportunities

FAQs

Q: What does this bachelor's degree data represent?

A: Percentage of Riverside County residents 25+ with bachelor's degrees. Measures advanced educational achievement.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Updated through 5-year American Community Survey estimates by U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: Why track bachelor's degree rates?

A: Indicates regional workforce skills, innovation potential, and economic competitiveness.

Q: How might this data impact economic development?

A: Higher education rates attract businesses and correlate with increased economic productivity.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: Represents a snapshot and does not capture ongoing educational changes or individual career paths.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Bachelor's Degree or Higher (HC01ESTVC1706065), retrieved from FRED.