Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Professional Degree, 35 to 44 years, Men

CGPDUM3544 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

6.00

Year-over-Year Change

200.00%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment among male college graduates with professional degrees aged 35-44. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for highly educated 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 professionals in a specific demographic group. It reflects labor market conditions for educated male workers.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by policymakers and economists to assess professional labor market health.

Key Facts

  • Reflects employment trends for highly educated professionals
  • Indicates labor market strength in specific age group
  • Valuable economic indicator for workforce analysis

FAQs

Q: What does this unemployment metric represent?

A: Measures jobless male professionals with advanced degrees between 35-44 years old. Indicates labor market conditions for educated workers.

Q: Why is this unemployment data important?

A: Provides insight into employment challenges for highly educated professionals. Helps understand economic trends and workforce dynamics.

Q: How often is this data updated?

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

Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?

A: Economic conditions, industry demand, technological changes, and professional sector performance impact unemployment levels.

Q: How does this compare to other demographic groups?

A: Allows comparison of unemployment rates across different professional and educational demographics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - College Graduates - Professional Degree, 35 to 44 years, Men (CGPDUM3544), retrieved from FRED.