Unemployment Level - Some College, No Degree, 16 years and over
SCNDU16O • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,093.00
Year-over-Year Change
-8.84%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 7/1/2025
Summary
Tracks unemployment among individuals with some college education but no completed degree. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for partially educated workers.
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 individuals aged 16 and over with partial college experience. It helps economists understand educational attainment's impact on employment.
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 intervention strategies.
Key Facts
- Reflects labor market challenges for partially educated workers
- Indicates potential skills gap in employment
- Helps target workforce training programs
FAQs
Q: What does this unemployment statistic represent?
A: Measures jobless individuals with some college but no completed degree. Provides insight into educational attainment's employment impact.
Q: How is this data collected?
A: Gathered through monthly Current Population Survey by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: Why is this statistic important?
A: Helps policymakers understand workforce challenges and design targeted educational interventions.
Q: How often is this data updated?
A: Monthly updates provide current snapshot of unemployment trends.
Q: Can this data predict economic trends?
A: Offers valuable indicators of labor market health and educational workforce preparedness.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Unemployment Level - Some College, No Degree, 16 years and over (SCNDU16O), retrieved from FRED.