Unemployment Level - High School Graduates, No College, 16 years and over, Women
HSGSUW16O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,235.00
Year-over-Year Change
3.00%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment levels for women high school graduates without college education. Offers insights into gender and educational 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
Measures jobless women aged 16 and over with high school diplomas but no college degree. Reveals labor market participation patterns.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze gender-specific employment trends and educational economic disparities.
Key Facts
- Reflects gender-specific employment challenges
- Indicates workforce participation barriers
- Important economic mobility indicator
FAQs
Q: Why track unemployment for women high school graduates?
A: Provides critical insights into gender-specific labor market challenges and economic opportunities.
Q: How does education impact women's employment?
A: High school diploma influences job prospects, but additional training can significantly improve employment chances.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Population Survey.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?
A: Economic conditions, industry shifts, and workforce training opportunities significantly impact employment.
Q: Can this trend predict future workforce challenges?
A: Provides insights into potential skills gaps and economic mobility for women with high school education.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - High School Graduates, No College, 16 years and over, Women (HSGSUW16O), retrieved from FRED.