Unemployment Level - High School Graduates, No College, 65 years and over, Women
HSGSUW65O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
56.00
Year-over-Year Change
-12.50%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among high school graduate women aged 65 and over without college degrees. Highlights labor market participation for senior female 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 older women with high school education. It reveals employment challenges and opportunities for senior female workers.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly household surveys by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to understand senior women's workforce engagement and economic independence.
Key Facts
- Reveals employment challenges for older women
- Indicates economic participation of senior female workers
- Reflects changing retirement and workforce trends
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment statistic represent?
A: Measures jobless high school graduate women aged 65+ without college degrees. Highlights senior female workforce participation.
Q: Why track unemployment for senior women?
A: Provides insights into economic opportunities and challenges for older women in the labor market.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys. Offers current employment snapshots.
Q: What factors affect this unemployment level?
A: Retirement trends, health conditions, economic needs, and job market accessibility impact senior women's employment.
Q: What does this data tell us about aging workforce?
A: Reveals economic participation and challenges for older women without college degrees. Indicates changing workforce dynamics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - High School Graduates, No College, 65 years and over, Women (HSGSUW65O), retrieved from FRED.