Unemployment Rate - With a Disability, 16 to 64 Years, Men

LNU04076955 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

11.20

Year-over-Year Change

41.77%

Date Range

6/1/2008 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment rates for men with disabilities aged 16-64, providing critical insights into workforce inclusion and economic participation. Highlights labor market accessibility 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

Measures joblessness among working-age men with disabilities, reflecting employment barriers and economic integration opportunities.

Methodology

Data collected through monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics disability employment supplements.

Historical Context

Used to assess workplace inclusivity and develop targeted employment support strategies.

Key Facts

  • Reveals employment challenges for disabled workers
  • Indicates workplace accessibility and integration
  • Critical for understanding economic participation barriers

FAQs

Q: Why track unemployment for men with disabilities?

A: Provides insights into workforce inclusion and economic participation barriers for disabled workers.

Q: How comprehensive is this data collection?

A: Monthly surveys with specialized disability employment supplements ensure detailed tracking.

Q: What influences employment for men with disabilities?

A: Workplace accommodations, skills training, and anti-discrimination policies significantly impact employment.

Q: How can employers use this data?

A: Develop inclusive hiring practices and understand potential workforce talent pools.

Q: What policy implications exist?

A: Supports development of targeted workforce integration and support programs for disabled workers.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - With a Disability, 16 to 64 Years, Men (LNU04076955), retrieved from FRED.