Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree - Occupational Program, 65 years and over, Women
ADOP65OW • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.60
Year-over-Year Change
-36.59%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment rates for women aged 65+ with associate degrees in occupational programs. Provides insights into senior workforce participation and educational attainment.
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 labor market engagement for older women with specialized occupational training. It reflects educational outcomes and employment challenges.
Methodology
Data collected through Bureau of Labor Statistics household surveys and employment tracking.
Historical Context
Used to analyze senior workforce dynamics and educational program effectiveness.
Key Facts
- Reflects employment challenges for older educated women
- Indicates occupational program relevance
- Tracks senior workforce participation rates
FAQs
Q: How does this unemployment rate differ from general unemployment?
A: Specifically tracks women 65+ with occupational associate degrees, providing a more targeted employment perspective.
Q: Why is this unemployment rate important?
A: Helps understand employment barriers and opportunities for senior women with specialized training.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?
A: Includes economic conditions, industry demand, and age-related employment challenges.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Typically updated monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Can educational programs improve this rate?
A: Targeted training and skill development can potentially reduce unemployment for this demographic.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Associate Degree - Occupational Program, 65 years and over, Women (ADOP65OW), retrieved from FRED.