Unemployment Level - 1-3 years of High School, 25 years and over

HS13U25O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

238.00

Year-over-Year Change

-13.77%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment among individuals with 1-3 years of high school education aged 25 and older. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for less-educated workers.

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 metric measures jobless individuals with partial high school education. It reflects economic opportunities and challenges for workers with limited formal education.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess workforce development and economic inclusion strategies.

Key Facts

  • Indicates economic vulnerability for less-educated workers
  • Reflects broader economic health and job market conditions
  • Critical indicator for workforce development programs

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment metric represent?

A: Measures jobless individuals with 1-3 years of high school education aged 25 and older. Reflects labor market challenges for this demographic.

Q: How is this unemployment data collected?

A: Gathered through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Provides comprehensive workforce snapshot.

Q: Why is this unemployment metric important?

A: Helps policymakers understand economic opportunities for workers with limited formal education. Guides workforce development strategies.

Q: How does this trend impact economic policy?

A: Informs targeted job training, education, and economic inclusion initiatives for less-educated workers.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of unemployment trends for this demographic.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - 1-3 years of High School, 25 years and over (HS13U25O), retrieved from FRED.