Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Doctoral Degree, 65 years and over, Men
CGDDLM65O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
419.00
Year-over-Year Change
10.26%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks labor force participation of male college graduates with doctoral degrees aged 65 and older. Provides insights into senior academic and professional workforce engagement.
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 the economic activity of highly educated older men in the labor market. It reflects trends in professional longevity and educational attainment.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze workforce demographics and educational impact on senior employment.
Key Facts
- Reflects advanced degree holders' continued workforce engagement
- Indicates professional expertise retention in senior population
- Measures educational impact on long-term career participation
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force metric represent?
A: Tracks economically active male doctoral degree holders aged 65 and over. Measures professional engagement in later career stages.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: Provides insights into educational attainment's impact on workforce participation among senior professionals.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: What does continued labor force participation indicate?
A: Suggests ongoing professional relevance and economic contribution of highly educated seniors.
Q: Are there limitations to this data?
A: Represents a specific demographic subset and may not reflect entire workforce trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Doctoral Degree, 65 years and over, Men (CGDDLM65O), retrieved from FRED.