Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 25 to 64 years, Men
ADEG2564M • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.30
Year-over-Year Change
-32.35%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among men aged 25-64 with associate degrees. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for mid-career professionals with technical education.
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 joblessness specifically for men with associate-level credentials. It reflects educational attainment's impact on employment opportunities.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to assess workforce development and educational investment strategies.
Key Facts
- Associate degrees can improve employment prospects
- Reflects mid-career professional job market conditions
- Provides granular workforce demographic insights
FAQs
Q: How do associate degrees impact employment for men?
A: Associate degrees typically provide better employment opportunities compared to high school diplomas. Technical skills can increase job market competitiveness.
Q: What age range does this unemployment rate cover?
A: The statistic specifically tracks men between 25 and 64 years old with associate degrees.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why is this unemployment rate important?
A: Provides insights into educational credential value and labor market dynamics for mid-career professionals.
Q: How reliable is this unemployment data?
A: Collected through rigorous federal statistical methods with high accuracy and standardized methodology.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 25 to 64 years, Men (ADEG2564M), retrieved from FRED.