Unemployment Rate - 20 Yrs. & over, White Men
LNS14000028 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3.50
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1954 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The unemployment rate for white men aged 20 and over provides a demographic-specific view of labor market participation. This metric offers nuanced insights into 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 unemployment among white men over 20 years old in the civilian labor force. It helps analyze employment trends within specific demographic segments.
Methodology
Data collected monthly through the Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Population Survey.
Historical Context
Used to understand employment dynamics across specific demographic groups.
Key Facts
- Specific to white men over 20
- Provides targeted labor market insights
- Part of comprehensive employment analysis
FAQs
Q: Why track unemployment by specific demographics?
A: Helps identify unique employment challenges and trends within specific population segments.
Q: How does this differ from overall unemployment?
A: Focuses specifically on white men over 20, offering more granular employment data.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?
A: Economic conditions, industry shifts, education levels, and regional economic variations.
Q: How frequently is this data updated?
A: Monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, providing current employment insights.
Q: Can this data help predict economic trends?
A: Provides valuable insights into labor market dynamics for specific demographic groups.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - 20 Yrs. & over, White Men (LNS14000028), retrieved from FRED.