Unemployment Level - Some College or Associate Degree, 16 years and over, Men
SCADUM16O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
787.00
Year-over-Year Change
-4.95%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment levels for men with some college or associate degrees aged 16 and older. Provides crucial insights into mid-level educational workforce participation.
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 rates for men with post-secondary, non-bachelor's educational credentials. It reflects workforce readiness and vocational education outcomes.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by workforce development agencies to assess community college and technical education effectiveness.
Key Facts
- Indicates mid-level educational workforce dynamics
- Reflects vocational training market value
- Important economic mobility indicator
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment rate represent?
A: Measures joblessness among men with some college or associate degree credentials. Reflects mid-level educational workforce participation.
Q: Why track this specific demographic?
A: Provides insights into vocational education effectiveness and workforce skill development.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Does this include all types of associate degrees?
A: Covers men aged 16 and older with various associate and some college credentials.
Q: How does this compare to other education levels?
A: Typically shows different unemployment patterns compared to bachelor's and doctoral degree holders.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - Some College or Associate Degree, 16 years and over, Men (SCADUM16O), retrieved from FRED.