Civilian Labor Force - Bachelor's Degree and Higher, 45 to 54 years, Women
CGRALW4554 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7,936.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.73%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Measures labor force participation for women aged 45-54 with bachelor's degrees or higher. Provides insights into professional women's 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
Tracks the number of women between 45-54 years old with advanced educational credentials who are actively participating in the labor market.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze professional women's workforce trends and educational achievement impacts.
Key Facts
- Reflects professional women's labor market engagement
- Indicates educational attainment's workforce impact
- Highlights mid-career women's economic participation
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force statistic represent?
A: Measures labor force participation of women aged 45-54 with bachelor's degrees or higher education.
Q: Why track this specific demographic?
A: Provides insights into professional women's workforce engagement and educational achievement's economic impact.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey provide current labor market insights.
Q: What can this data reveal about women's careers?
A: Shows workforce participation rates for educated women in mid-career professional stages.
Q: Are there potential data interpretation challenges?
A: Represents a specific demographic snapshot and does not capture full workforce complexity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - Bachelor's Degree and Higher, 45 to 54 years, Women (CGRALW4554), retrieved from FRED.