Civilian Labor Force - 1-3 years of High School, 16 to 17 years, Men
HS13LM1617 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,134.00
Year-over-Year Change
-2.66%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures labor force participation for young men with 1-3 years of high school education. Provides critical insights into youth employment 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
This indicator tracks the number of men aged 16-17 with partial high school education who are active in the labor market.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze youth employment patterns and educational impact on workforce engagement.
Key Facts
- Tracks employment for young men with partial high school education
- Provides insights into early workforce entry
- Part of comprehensive labor market analysis
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force metric represent?
A: Tracks employed or job-seeking men aged 16-17 with 1-3 years of high school education. Measures early workforce engagement.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Gathered through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why is this metric important?
A: Helps understand educational impact on early workforce participation and youth employment trends.
Q: How often is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of youth labor force composition.
Q: What limitations exist in this data?
A: Represents a specific age and education demographic, not comprehensive labor market view.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - 1-3 years of High School, 16 to 17 years, Men (HS13LM1617), retrieved from FRED.