Civilian Labor Force - High School Graduates, No College, 20 to 24 years

HSGSL2024 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

5,926.00

Year-over-Year Change

5.92%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures labor force participation for high school graduates aged 20-24 without college education. Critical for understanding youth employment patterns.

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 indicator tracks employment and job-seeking activities for young high school graduates. It provides insights into early career workforce dynamics.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used to analyze employment opportunities for recent high school graduates.

Key Facts

  • Tracks employment for young high school graduates
  • Provides insights into early career job market
  • Important for understanding youth workforce participation

FAQs

Q: What does this labor force series measure?

A: Tracks employed or job-seeking high school graduates aged 20-24 without college education.

Q: Why is this labor force data significant?

A: Helps understand employment opportunities for young high school graduates entering the workforce.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

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

Q: What insights can this data provide?

A: Reveals employment trends and job market challenges for young high school graduates.

Q: Are there any data limitations?

A: Represents a specific age and education group, may not reflect broader employment trends.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - High School Graduates, No College, 20 to 24 years (HSGSL2024), retrieved from FRED.