All Employees: Government: Local Government Educational Services in Arizona
SMU04000009093161101SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
131.93
Year-over-Year Change
-3.52%
Date Range
1/1/1994 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of local government employees in the educational services sector in Arizona. It is an important indicator of the size and composition of the state's public sector workforce.
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: Local Government Educational Services in Arizona series tracks the monthly employment levels of local government workers in the education industry within the state. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends in public sector employment and spending.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend provides insight into the fiscal health and priorities of Arizona's local governments.
Key Facts
- Arizona has over 300,000 local government employees.
- Education is the largest sector of local government in the state.
- Public sector employment has grown steadily in Arizona since the Great Recession.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employees working in the local government educational services sector in the state of Arizona.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into the size and composition of Arizona's public sector workforce, which is crucial for understanding state and local government budgets and priorities.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers analyze this data to understand trends in public sector employment and spending, which informs decisions about taxation, budgets, and the provision of public services.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of one to two months from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: Local Government Educational Services in Arizona (SMU04000009093161101SA), retrieved from FRED.