Unemployment Rate - 1-3 years of High School, 18 to 19 years, Women
HS131819W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10.50
Year-over-Year Change
-71.85%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among young women with 1-3 years of high school education. Provides critical insight into youth labor market challenges.
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 joblessness for a specific demographic of young women with partial high school education. It reflects educational attainment's impact on employment.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to design targeted workforce and education intervention programs.
Key Facts
- Reflects economic opportunities for young women
- Indicates potential skills gap in labor market
- Critical demographic for workforce development
FAQs
Q: Why is this unemployment rate important?
A: It reveals economic challenges for young women with limited education. Helps target workforce training programs.
Q: How does education impact employment for young women?
A: More education typically correlates with lower unemployment rates and higher earning potential.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?
A: Economic conditions, local job markets, and educational opportunities significantly impact this metric.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of youth employment trends.
Q: Can this data predict economic trends?
A: It serves as an early indicator of broader labor market and economic conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - 1-3 years of High School, 18 to 19 years, Women (HS131819W), retrieved from FRED.