Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Male: From 15 to 24 Years for Colombia
Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted
COLLFEM24MASTSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,695,445.00
Year-over-Year Change
-1.40%
Date Range
1/1/2007 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the ratio of college enrollment for women aged 24 and under, adjusted for seasonal variations. This metric provides insights into educational attainment and labor force participation trends.
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 series tracks the college enrollment rate for young adult women in the United States, a key indicator of educational achievement and workforce preparedness. Economists and policymakers analyze this data to understand evolving gender dynamics in higher education and the labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys by the U.S. Census Bureau and seasonally adjusted by the Federal Reserve.
Historical Context
Trends in female college enrollment are closely monitored by education and labor market analysts to inform policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The college enrollment rate for women under 24 is currently over 60%.
- Female college enrollment has exceeded male enrollment since the early 2000s.
- Women now earn the majority of bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in the U.S.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the monthly, seasonally adjusted college enrollment rate for women aged 24 and under in the United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in female college enrollment provide insights into educational attainment, labor force participation, and evolving gender dynamics in the economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys by the U.S. Census Bureau and seasonally adjusted by the Federal Reserve.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Analysts and policymakers monitor this metric to understand labor market trends and inform decisions related to education, workforce development, and gender equality.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported monthly with a typical release lag of 1-2 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (COLLFEM24MASTSAM), retrieved from FRED.