All Employees: Government: State Government in Delaware
SMS10000009092000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
32.30
Year-over-Year Change
-1.82%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the total number of state government employees in Delaware. It is an important indicator of the size and composition of the public sector workforce in the state.
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 All Employees: Government: State Government in Delaware series tracks the monthly employment levels of state government workers in Delaware. This metric is closely monitored by economists and policymakers to assess the scale and role of the public sector in the state's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of state and local government employers by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
State government employment figures are used to analyze fiscal conditions, labor market trends, and the relative size of the public sector.
Key Facts
- Delaware's state government employed around 24,000 workers as of 2022.
- State government jobs account for about 5% of total employment in Delaware.
- Public sector employment in Delaware has remained relatively stable in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of people employed by the state government in Delaware.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is important for understanding the size and role of the public sector in Delaware's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of state and local government employers by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: State government employment figures are used to analyze fiscal conditions, labor market trends, and the relative size of the public sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a lag of several weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: State Government in Delaware (SMS10000009092000001), retrieved from FRED.