Civilian Labor Force - 1-3 years of High School, 20 to 24 years
This dataset tracks civilian labor force - 1-3 years of high school, 20 to 24 years over time.
Latest Value
445.00
Year-over-Year Change
21.25%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures labor force participation for young adults with 1-3 years of high school education aged 20-24. Provides insights into early career workforce 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
Captures employment status of individuals with partial high school education in the early career stage. Reflects educational progression and economic entry.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to understand youth employment and educational transition patterns.
Key Facts
- Represents early career workforce segment
- Indicates educational progression challenges
- Reflects economic entry barriers for youth
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force statistic measure?
A: Tracks employed and job-seeking young adults with 1-3 years of high school education between ages 20-24.
Q: Why are these labor statistics significant?
A: Reveals employment challenges for youth with partial secondary education. Helps understand workforce entry barriers.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: What insights can economists gain?
A: Understands educational gaps, workforce readiness, and economic opportunities for young adults.
Q: Are there data collection limitations?
A: Represents a specific demographic subset. Does not capture entire youth workforce complexity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - 1-3 years of High School, 20 to 24 years (HS13L2024), retrieved from FRED.