Unemployment Level - 25 to 34 years
TOTLU2534 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,687.00
Year-over-Year Change
-8.71%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures unemployment among individuals aged 25 to 34 years in the United States. Provides critical insights into young adult 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 economic indicator tracks jobless individuals in a key working-age demographic. Reflects economic opportunities for mid-career professionals.
Methodology
Calculated monthly through comprehensive labor force surveys by government agencies.
Historical Context
Essential for understanding workforce development and economic mobility for young adults.
Key Facts
- Represents critical working-age population
- Indicates economic opportunity for young professionals
- Reflects educational and skill market alignment
FAQs
Q: Why focus on 25-34 age group?
A: Represents a key professional development stage with significant economic participation potential.
Q: How does this differ from overall unemployment?
A: Provides targeted insights specific to a crucial working-age demographic group.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment level?
A: Education, industry changes, economic cycles, and skill market demands impact this metric.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of young adult employment landscape.
Q: What can this data tell economists?
A: Reveals workforce readiness and economic opportunities for emerging professional generations.
Related Trends
Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Bachelor's Degree, 65 years and over, Women
CGBDUW65O
Unemployment Level - Associate Degree - Occupational Program, 25 to 34 years
ADOPU2534
Unemployment Level - Some College, No Degree, 16 to 19 years
SCNDU1619
Unemployment Level - Associate Degree - Academic Program, 18 to 19 years
ADAPU1819
Unemployment Level - 20-24 Yrs., Women
LNS13000038
Unemployment Level - Less than a High School Diploma, 20 to 24 years, Men
LHSDUM2024
Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - 25 to 34 years (TOTLU2534), retrieved from FRED.