All Employees: Education and Health Services: Private Elementary and Secondary Schools in Illinois
SMU17000006561110001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
43.98
Year-over-Year Change
11.34%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of private elementary and secondary school employees in Illinois. It is an important indicator of the health and size of the private education sector 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: Education and Health Services: Private Elementary and Secondary Schools in Illinois series tracks the total employment levels at private schools in Illinois, providing insights into the state's private education industry. Economists and policymakers use this data to analyze workforce trends and understand the private education market.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of private sector establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding the private education labor market and informing policy decisions around education funding and workforce development.
Key Facts
- Illinois has over 2,000 private elementary and secondary schools.
- Private school employment accounts for about 20% of total education jobs in the state.
- Private school employment levels have remained relatively stable in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of people employed at private elementary and secondary schools in the state of Illinois.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into the health and size of the private education sector in Illinois, which is an important part of the state's overall education system and labor market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of private sector establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this data to analyze workforce trends and understand the private education market, which can inform decisions around education funding and workforce development policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of 1-2 months from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Education and Health Services: Private Elementary and Secondary Schools in Illinois (SMU17000006561110001SA), retrieved from FRED.