Unemployment Rate - Women, Veterans, Other Service Periods, 18 Years and over

LNU04049588 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.40

Year-over-Year Change

9.68%

Date Range

5/1/2006 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures unemployment rates for women veterans from various service periods. Provides critical insights into veteran employment challenges.

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 tracks joblessness among female veterans across different military service eras. Highlights labor market integration for women with military backgrounds.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by veteran support organizations and policymakers to assess employment support needs.

Key Facts

  • Tracks employment challenges for women veterans
  • Reflects military-to-civilian workforce transition
  • Important economic and social indicator

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment rate measure?

A: Tracks joblessness among women veterans from different service periods. Highlights veteran employment challenges.

Q: Why is this unemployment rate significant?

A: Provides insights into labor market integration for women with military backgrounds. Supports veteran employment policies.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly data collection provides current snapshot of veteran employment trends.

Q: How does veteran unemployment compare to civilian rates?

A: Varies by service period and individual skill sets. Support programs aim to reduce veteran unemployment.

Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?

A: Military skills transferability, job market conditions, and veteran support programs impact employment.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Women Veterans (LNU04049588), retrieved from FRED.