Civilian Labor Force - 4 years of High School, No Diploma, 18 to 19 years, Men

HS4NLM1819 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

117.00

Year-over-Year Change

50.00%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures labor force participation for young men aged 18-19 with four years of high school but no diploma. Highlights educational and employment challenges for this demographic.

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 economic engagement of young men with incomplete secondary education. It provides insights into early workforce entry patterns.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used to analyze youth employment, educational attainment, and labor market entry.

Key Facts

  • Tracks young men's workforce participation
  • Indicates educational completion challenges
  • Reflects early career entry patterns

FAQs

Q: What does this labor force metric represent?

A: Measures employed and job-seeking men aged 18-19 with four years of high school but no diploma.

Q: Why is this data significant?

A: Provides insights into employment challenges for young men with incomplete secondary education.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by BLS.

Q: What can this data reveal about workforce trends?

A: Highlights employment potential and educational barriers for young men entering the job market.

Q: Are there limitations to this data?

A: Represents a specific age and education demographic, may not reflect broader workforce trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - 4 years of High School, No Diploma, 18 to 19 years, Men (HS4NLM1819), retrieved from FRED.