Unemployment Rate - Some College, No Degree, 45 to 54 years, Women
SCND4554W • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.60
Year-over-Year Change
9.52%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among women aged 45-54 with some college education but no completed degree. Provides insight into mid-career labor market challenges for this demographic.
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 reveals labor market participation and employment barriers for women with partial higher education. It helps understand workforce dynamics for this specific age and education group.
Methodology
Data collected through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Used by policymakers to assess workforce development and educational attainment strategies.
Key Facts
- Reflects employment challenges for mid-career women
- Indicates potential skills gap in labor market
- Helps track economic recovery trends
FAQs
Q: Why is this unemployment rate important?
A: It reveals economic opportunities and barriers for women with partial higher education. Helps understand workforce participation challenges.
Q: How does this rate compare to other demographic groups?
A: Varies based on economic conditions and industry-specific employment trends. Requires comparative analysis.
Q: What factors influence this unemployment rate?
A: Economic cycles, industry changes, and educational attainment significantly impact employment for this group.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates through the Current Population Survey provide current labor market insights.
Q: Can this data predict economic trends?
A: Serves as an important indicator of labor market health and workforce development challenges.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Rate - Some College, No Degree, 45 to 54 years, Women (SCND4554W), retrieved from FRED.