Unemployment Rate - 25 to 64 years, Men
TOTL2564M • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.40
Year-over-Year Change
-2.86%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures unemployment among men aged 25-64, a key indicator of male labor force participation. Provides critical insights into economic health and 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
This metric tracks jobless men between 25 and 64 years old, representing a significant segment of the working-age male population.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by economists and policymakers to assess male employment trends and economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Represents prime working-age male employment
- Indicates economic opportunities for men
- Helps track long-term labor market trends
FAQs
Q: What age group does this unemployment rate cover?
A: Tracks jobless men aged 25-64, representing the core working-age male population.
Q: Why is this unemployment rate significant?
A: Provides insights into male labor force participation and economic opportunities for working-age men.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Monthly data collection ensures current and accurate labor market information.
Q: How does this rate reflect economic conditions?
A: Serves as a key indicator of economic health and workforce engagement for men.
Q: What factors can impact this unemployment rate?
A: Economic cycles, industry changes, and technological shifts influence male employment opportunities.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - 25 to 64 years, Men (TOTL2564M), retrieved from FRED.