Unemployment Rate - Some College or Associate Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women

SCAD3544W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4.00

Year-over-Year Change

-2.44%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment for women aged 35-44 with some college or associate degrees. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for mid-career female professionals.

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 jobless rates for women with post-secondary education in a specific age demographic. It reflects workforce participation and educational attainment.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess educational outcomes and labor market effectiveness.

Key Facts

  • Reflects mid-career female employment trends
  • Indicates educational impact on job market
  • Part of comprehensive labor market analysis

FAQs

Q: How does this unemployment rate compare to other education levels?

A: Generally lower than high school graduates, higher than bachelor's degree holders. Varies by economic conditions.

Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?

A: Economic cycles, industry demand, technological changes, and regional job markets significantly impact rates.

Q: How often is this data updated?

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

Q: Why is this specific demographic important?

A: Represents a key workforce segment with significant economic and professional potential.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Serves as an important indicator of labor market health and educational workforce integration.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Some College or Associate Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women (SCAD3544W), retrieved from FRED.