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

SCADUW3544 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

179.00

Year-over-Year Change

3.47%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks unemployment among women aged 35-44 with some college or associate degrees. Offers insights into mid-career female employment dynamics.

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 women in a critical career stage with intermediate educational credentials. Reflects labor market participation challenges.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used by economists and policymakers to understand gender-specific employment trends.

Key Facts

  • Highlights mid-career employment challenges for women
  • Reflects intersection of education and gender in labor market
  • Important indicator of workforce participation

FAQs

Q: Why focus on women aged 35-44 with some college?

A: This demographic represents a critical career stage with significant workforce participation potential.

Q: How does education impact employment for this group?

A: Some college education provides more employment opportunities compared to lower educational levels.

Q: What challenges do these women face in employment?

A: Career interruptions, caregiving responsibilities, and skill gaps can impact employment prospects.

Q: How can women improve employment opportunities?

A: Continuous skill development and professional networking can enhance career prospects.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates provide current insights into women's labor market conditions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - Some College or Associate Degree, 35 to 44 years, Women (SCADUW3544), retrieved from FRED.