Civilian Labor Force - Associate Degree, 55 to 64 years

ADEGL5564 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3,211.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.20%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks labor force participation for associate degree holders aged 55-64. Provides insights into educational attainment and workforce engagement for mature 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

Measures the number of employed or job-seeking individuals with associate degrees in the 55-64 age group. Reflects workforce dynamics and educational trends.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used to analyze workforce composition and educational impact on employment.

Key Facts

  • Reflects educational trends for 55-64 age group
  • Indicates workforce participation of associate degree holders
  • Important for workforce planning and economic analysis

FAQs

Q: How does an associate degree impact employment for 55-64 year olds?

A: Associate degrees can improve job prospects and employability for mature workers. Educational attainment often correlates with higher employment rates.

Q: Why track labor force participation for this demographic?

A: Provides insights into workforce trends, retirement patterns, and economic contributions of educated mature workers.

Q: How often is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: What does this data tell us about workforce education?

A: Reveals the ongoing economic participation of workers with associate degrees in the 55-64 age range.

Q: Are there limitations to this data?

A: Represents a specific demographic subset and may not capture full workforce complexity.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - Associate Degree, 55 to 64 years (ADEGL5564), retrieved from FRED.