Unemployment Rate - Some College, No Degree, 16 to 19 years, Women

SCND1619W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

12.60

Year-over-Year Change

63.64%

Date Range

1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Measures unemployment for young women aged 16-19 with some college, no degree. Offers insights into early career challenges for female students.

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

Tracks jobless rates for teenage and young adult women with partial college education. Highlights entry-level labor market dynamics.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Used to assess youth employment trends and educational transition challenges.

Key Facts

  • Captures early career employment challenges for young women
  • Reflects intersection of education and labor market entry
  • Indicates potential skill development barriers

FAQs

Q: Why track unemployment for this specific demographic?

A: Provides targeted insights into young women's workforce integration and educational challenges.

Q: How does partial college impact employment for young women?

A: Can provide some advantage over high school credentials, but full completion offers more opportunities.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey.

Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?

A: Includes economic conditions, local job markets, and educational program availability.

Q: Can this data help educational policy?

A: Provides insights for workforce development and educational support programs.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Some College, No Degree, 16 to 19 years, Women (SCND1619W), retrieved from FRED.