Civilian Labor Force - Some College or Associate Degree, 16 to 17 years, Men
SCADLM1617 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
30.00
Year-over-Year Change
-3.23%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks labor force participation for young men with some college or associate degree education. Provides insights into youth employment trends and educational attainment.
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 the number of 16-17 year old men with some college or associate degree who are actively participating in the labor market.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to analyze youth employment patterns and educational impact on workforce engagement.
Key Facts
- Reflects educational impact on early workforce participation
- Indicates potential career preparation trends
- Helps understand youth economic engagement
FAQs
Q: What does this labor force metric represent?
A: Measures 16-17 year old men with some college education who are working or seeking work.
Q: Why is this data important?
A: Provides insights into youth employment trends and educational impact on workforce readiness.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey by BLS.
Q: What factors influence this metric?
A: Educational opportunities, economic conditions, and labor market demands affect youth participation.
Q: Can this data predict future workforce trends?
A: Offers preliminary indicators of youth employment patterns and educational engagement.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Civilian Labor Force - Some College or Associate Degree, 16 to 17 years, Men (SCADLM1617), retrieved from FRED.