All Employees: Federal Government in Idaho
This dataset tracks all employees: federal government in idaho over time.
Latest Value
14.40
Year-over-Year Change
14.29%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'All Employees: Federal Government in Idaho' series tracks the total number of federal government employees in the state of Idaho. This metric provides insight into the size and stability of the federal workforce in the state, which is relevant for economic analysis and policy decisions.
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
This data series measures the total number of employees working for the federal government within the state of Idaho. It is part of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Employment Statistics program, which surveys establishments to collect employment and wage data for various industries and regions.
Methodology
The data is collected through monthly surveys of public and private sector employers.
Historical Context
The federal workforce in Idaho is an important factor in the state's economic activity and labor market trends.
Key Facts
- Idaho has over 15,000 federal government employees.
- Federal jobs account for around 3% of total employment in Idaho.
- The federal workforce in Idaho has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series tracks the total number of people employed by the federal government within the state of Idaho.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The size and stability of the federal workforce in Idaho is an important factor in the state's overall economic activity and labor market trends.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of public and private sector employers by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this data to analyze the impact of the federal government on Idaho's labor market and economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a short delay, and represents the total number of federal employees in Idaho without further breakdowns.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Federal Government in Idaho (SMU16000009091000001A), retrieved from FRED.