All Employees: Government: Federal Government in Oregon
SMS41000009091000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
28.40
Year-over-Year Change
-3.40%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the total number of federal government employees in the state of Oregon. It provides insight into the size and composition of the federal workforce in the state, which is relevant for economic analysis and policymaking.
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: Federal Government in Oregon series tracks the total number of people employed by the federal government within the state of Oregon. This metric is used to understand the scale and dynamics of the public sector workforce at the state level.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and government entities by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Trends in federal government employment are closely monitored by economists and policymakers for their implications on public expenditure, economic activity, and labor market conditions.
Key Facts
- Oregon has over 34,000 federal government employees.
- Federal employment makes up about 2% of total nonfarm jobs in Oregon.
- The number of federal workers in Oregon 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 federal government within the state of Oregon.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in federal government employment provide insights into the size and dynamics of the public sector workforce, which is relevant for economic analysis and policymaking.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and government entities by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in federal government employment are closely monitored by economists and policymakers for their implications on public expenditure, economic activity, and labor market conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on a monthly basis with a relatively short delay, providing timely information on federal government employment in Oregon.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: Federal Government in Oregon (SMS41000009091000001), retrieved from FRED.