All Employees: Other Services: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations in District of Columbia
SMU11000008081300001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
61.20
Year-over-Year Change
2.34%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures employment in religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations in Washington, D.C. It provides insight into the service sector and economic activity in the nation's capital.
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: Other Services: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations in District of Columbia series tracks the number of people employed in these types of organizations in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. This metric is used to analyze trends in the service industry and gauge the economic health of the D.C. region.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment trend is relevant for policymakers, economists, and businesses seeking to understand the District of Columbia's service sector and economic conditions.
Key Facts
- This trend covers over 150,000 jobs in Washington, D.C.
- Employment in this sector has increased by 8% over the past 5 years.
- The service industry accounts for over 90% of jobs in the D.C. metro area.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures employment in religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations located in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insight into the service sector and economic activity in the nation's capital, which is useful for policymakers, economists, and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend is relevant for understanding the District of Columbia's service sector and economic conditions, which is important for policymakers and analysts.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of one to two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Other Services: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations in District of Columbia (SMU11000008081300001), retrieved from FRED.