Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Bachelor's Degree, 16 to 19 years, Men

CGBDUM1619 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5.00

Year-over-Year Change

-16.67%

Date Range

2/1/2004 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures unemployment among young male college graduates aged 16-19 with bachelor's degrees. Provides insights into early career job market 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 series tracks jobless young male college graduates, reflecting entry-level employment trends. Helps understand youth labor market dynamics.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys.

Historical Context

Used by educators and policymakers to assess youth employment strategies.

Key Facts

  • Focuses on young male college graduates
  • Indicates early career job market challenges
  • Reflects educational and employment intersections

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment series track?

A: Measures jobless male college graduates aged 16-19 with bachelor's degrees. Highlights youth employment challenges.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through Bureau of Labor Statistics surveys.

Q: Why are these statistics significant?

A: Provides insights into early career job market for young male college graduates.

Q: How can universities use this data?

A: Inform career preparation and job market readiness strategies for students.

Q: What factors impact this unemployment metric?

A: Economic conditions, industry demands, and educational program relevance.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Bachelor's Degree, 16 to 19 years, Men (CGBDUM1619), retrieved from FRED.