Unemployment Level - High School Graduates, No College, 25 to 34 years, Women

HSGSUW2534 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

218.00

Year-over-Year Change

-28.76%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures unemployment among women aged 25-34 with high school diplomas but no college education. Provides insights into mid-career labor market 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 jobless rates for women with high school credentials but without higher education. It reflects workforce participation challenges.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Helps policymakers understand mid-career employment trends for women.

Key Facts

  • Highlights employment challenges for women with high school education
  • Indicates potential need for workforce development programs
  • Reflects broader gender and educational economic trends

FAQs

Q: Why track unemployment for women with high school diplomas?

A: Provides critical insights into workforce participation and economic opportunities for women.

Q: How does lack of college education impact employment?

A: Can limit career advancement and reduce potential earnings for women.

Q: What strategies can improve employment prospects?

A: Pursue vocational training, certifications, and continuous skill development.

Q: How do economic cycles affect this unemployment rate?

A: Fluctuates with broader economic conditions and industry-specific job markets.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Bureau of Labor Statistics' comprehensive survey.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - High School Graduates, No College, 25 to 34 years, Women (HSGSUW2534), retrieved from FRED.