All Employees: Government: U.S. Postal Service in Ohio
SMU39000009091912001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
22.40
Year-over-Year Change
-1.75%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of government employees in the U.S. Postal Service in Ohio. It is an important indicator of public sector employment and can provide insights into the state's economic and fiscal conditions.
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: U.S. Postal Service in Ohio series tracks the monthly employment levels for postal service workers employed by the federal government within the state of Ohio. This data is used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends in public sector job markets and the overall health of the state's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment trend can inform decisions related to postal service operations, infrastructure, and budgeting at the state and national level.
Key Facts
- Ohio's postal service employs over 20,000 government workers.
- Postal service jobs make up around 15% of total government employment in Ohio.
- Ohio's postal service employment has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of government employees working for the U.S. Postal Service within the state of Ohio.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into public sector employment in Ohio and can inform decisions related to postal service operations, infrastructure, and budgeting.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend can be used by economists and policymakers to analyze trends in public sector job markets and the overall health of Ohio's economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of one to two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: U.S. Postal Service in Ohio (SMU39000009091912001), retrieved from FRED.