Chain-Type Quantity Index for Real GDP: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56) in South Carolina

Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

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

Latest Value

115.46

Year-over-Year Change

5.68%

Date Range

1/1/2005 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures quarterly, seasonally adjusted administrative and waste services gross output, which is a key indicator of activity in the administrative and waste management sectors of the U.S. economy.

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

The administrative and waste services industry encompasses a wide range of business support activities, including office administration, facilities management, employment services, and waste collection and disposal. This metric provides insight into the health and growth of these crucial service sectors.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through surveys of businesses in the administrative and waste services industries.

Historical Context

Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess overall economic conditions and the performance of the service sector.

Key Facts

  • Administrative and waste services account for over 8% of U.S. GDP.
  • This industry employs more than 8 million workers nationwide.
  • Quarterly gross output in this sector has grown by over 25% since 2010.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted gross output of the administrative and waste services industry in the United States.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend provides valuable insights into the health and growth of crucial service sectors that support businesses and the broader economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis through surveys of businesses in the administrative and waste services industries.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Analysts and policymakers monitor this trend to assess overall economic conditions and the performance of the service sector, which is a key driver of economic activity.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released quarterly, with a typical delay of 2-3 months, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (SCADMINWASTQQGSP), retrieved from FRED.