Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 25 years and over, Women
CGMDLW25O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10,634.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.12%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks the number of women 25 and older with master's degrees participating in the labor force. Provides critical insights into educational attainment and workforce demographics.
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 highly educated women's labor market engagement. It reflects trends in advanced education and professional participation.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze workforce education levels and gender participation in professional sectors.
Key Facts
- Reflects advanced educational trends among women
- Indicates professional workforce composition
- Tracks gender educational achievement
FAQs
Q: How many women with master's degrees are in the labor force?
A: Numbers fluctuate annually, reflecting broader educational and economic trends.
Q: Why track women with master's degrees in labor force?
A: Provides insights into gender equality, educational advancement, and workforce dynamics.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by BLS.
Q: What does this statistic tell us about women's education?
A: Demonstrates increasing educational attainment and professional participation of women.
Q: How reliable is this data?
A: Collected by U.S. government statistical agencies with rigorous methodological standards.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - College Graduates - Master's Degree, 25 years and over, Women (CGMDLW25O), retrieved from FRED.