Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Doctoral Degree, 25 to 64 years, Women
CGDD2564W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.00
Year-over-Year Change
275.00%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment rates for women with doctoral degrees aged 25-64. Provides critical insights into high-education labor market for female professionals.
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 jobless rates for highly educated women with doctoral credentials. It reflects gender and educational achievement in employment.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by researchers and policymakers to analyze gender representation in advanced academic careers.
Key Facts
- Represents highly educated female professional employment
- Indicates gender dynamics in advanced academic careers
- Reflects investment in doctoral-level education
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment rate represent?
A: Measures jobless women with doctoral degrees between ages 25-64. Indicates labor market for highly educated females.
Q: How significant is this statistic?
A: Provides crucial insights into gender representation and employment in advanced academic professions.
Q: What factors influence this rate?
A: Includes economic conditions, academic job markets, and gender workplace dynamics.
Q: How frequently is data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Can this rate indicate broader economic trends?
A: Reflects educational investment returns and gender equity in high-skill labor markets.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - College Graduates - Doctoral Degree (CGDD2564W), retrieved from FRED.