Civilian Labor Force - Associate Degree - Academic Program, 16 to 17 years, Men

ADAPLM1617 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

17.00

Year-over-Year Change

-10.53%

Date Range

10/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks labor force participation for young men aged 16-17 with associate degrees in academic programs. Highlights early workforce engagement.

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 captures economically active male teenagers with academic associate degrees. It reveals early educational and employment patterns.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used to understand youth workforce development and educational pathways.

Key Facts

  • Captures very early workforce participation
  • Indicates educational attainment for teenage males
  • Reflects emerging employment trends

FAQs

Q: What does this labor force metric track?

A: Measures economically active men aged 16-17 with associate degrees in academic programs.

Q: How unusual is this demographic?

A: Represents a rare subset of very young men with advanced educational credentials.

Q: Why monitor this specific group?

A: Provides insights into early workforce engagement and educational acceleration for young males.

Q: How is this data gathered?

A: Collected monthly through Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: What makes this metric significant?

A: Offers unique perspective on youth education and early workforce participation trends.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - Associate Degree - Academic Program, 16 to 17 years, Men (ADAPLM1617), retrieved from FRED.