Unemployment Level - Some College or Associate Degree, 16 to 19 years, Men
SCADUM1619 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
73.00
Year-over-Year Change
40.38%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment for young men with some college or associate degrees aged 16-19. Provides insights into early workforce entry and educational transitions.
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 jobless rates for young men with partial higher education. Indicates early career challenges and educational pathway effectiveness.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used to assess youth employment and educational investment outcomes.
Key Facts
- Captures early workforce participation challenges
- Reflects educational and employment intersections
- Important indicator of youth economic opportunities
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment metric represent?
A: Measures jobless rates for young men with some college or associate degrees aged 16-19.
Q: How frequently is the data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of youth employment trends.
Q: Why track this specific demographic?
A: Helps understand early career challenges and educational pathway effectiveness for young men.
Q: How do partial college degrees impact employment?
A: Partial higher education can provide some employment advantages compared to high school diplomas.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?
A: Economic conditions, skill development, and local job market significantly impact youth employment.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - Some College or Associate Degree, 16 to 19 years, Men (SCADUM1619), retrieved from FRED.