Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 25 to 64 years, Women
ADEG2564W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.70
Year-over-Year Change
23.33%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among women aged 25-64 with associate degrees. Provides critical insights into labor market dynamics for educated female workers.
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 for women with two-year college 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
- Reflects employment challenges for associate degree holders
- Indicates labor market adaptability of educated women
- Helps track economic recovery and skill relevance
FAQs
Q: How does an associate degree impact women's employment?
A: Associate degrees typically improve employment prospects and provide more stable career opportunities for women.
Q: What factors influence unemployment for women with associate degrees?
A: Economic conditions, industry demand, and regional job markets significantly affect employment rates.
Q: How often is this unemployment data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of employment trends for this demographic group.
Q: Why is tracking this unemployment rate important?
A: Helps understand educational investment returns and workforce participation for women with two-year degrees.
Q: How does this rate compare to other educational levels?
A: Generally shows lower unemployment compared to high school graduates but varies by economic conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree, 25 to 64 years, Women (ADEG2564W), retrieved from FRED.