All Employees: Couriers and Messengers in Oregon
SMU41000004349200001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
14.40
Year-over-Year Change
128.57%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'All Employees: Couriers and Messengers in Oregon' trend measures the total number of employees in the courier and messenger industry in the state of Oregon. This metric is an important indicator of economic activity and labor market conditions in the logistics and transportation sector.
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 series tracks the total number of people employed in courier and messenger services within the state of Oregon. It provides insights into the strength and trends of this specific industry, which is a key component of the broader transportation and logistics sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists closely monitor this employment trend to assess the health of Oregon's logistics and transportation industry.
Key Facts
- Oregon has over 12,000 courier and messenger employees.
- Employment in this industry has grown by 15% over the past 5 years.
- Courier and messenger services account for 2.5% of Oregon's total nonfarm employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the courier and messenger services industry within the state of Oregon.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the strength and performance of Oregon's logistics and transportation sector, which is an important component of the state's economy.
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: Policymakers and economists monitor this employment trend to assess the health of Oregon's logistics and transportation industry, which informs economic and infrastructure planning decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of 1-2 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Couriers and Messengers in Oregon (SMU41000004349200001A), retrieved from FRED.