Unemployment Level - 1-3 years of High School, 35 to 44 years, Men

HS13UM3544 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

30.00

Year-over-Year Change

-41.18%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment among men aged 35-44 with 1-3 years of high school education. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for this demographic segment.

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 within a specific educational and age cohort. It helps economists understand workforce participation and educational attainment impacts.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to design targeted workforce development and education programs.

Key Facts

  • Reflects economic opportunities for mid-career men
  • Indicates skill gaps in labor market
  • Helps track economic recovery trends

FAQs

Q: How does this unemployment metric differ from overall unemployment?

A: Focuses specifically on men aged 35-44 with partial high school education. Provides more granular labor market insights.

Q: Why is this unemployment data important?

A: Reveals economic challenges for specific demographic groups. Helps target workforce development strategies.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: What factors influence this unemployment level?

A: Economic conditions, industry changes, educational attainment, and regional job markets impact this metric.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Serves as an indicator of labor market health for specific demographic segments. Useful for economic forecasting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - 1-3 years of High School, 35 to 44 years, Men (HS13UM3544), retrieved from FRED.