All Employees: Education and Health Services: Health Care and Social Assistance in Oregon

SMU41000006562000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

314.10

Year-over-Year Change

4.60%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of employees in the health care and social assistance industry in Oregon. It provides insight into the size and growth of this key sector of the state's economy.

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: Health Care and Social Assistance in Oregon series tracks the total employment in the health care and social assistance industry within the broader education and health services sector in the state. This data is used by economists and policymakers to monitor workforce trends and inform decisions related to the health care industry.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Analyzing this employment trend helps inform economic and workforce policies targeted at the health care industry in Oregon.

Key Facts

  • Oregon's health care and social assistance industry employed over 300,000 workers as of 2022.
  • Employment in this sector has grown by over 20% in the past decade.
  • Health care is one of the largest and fastest-growing industries in the Oregon economy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the health care and social assistance industry in the state of Oregon.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This data provides valuable insights into the size and growth of a key sector of the Oregon economy, which is crucial for economic planning and policymaking.

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: Analyzing this employment trend helps inform economic and workforce policies targeted at the health care industry in Oregon.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month delay.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Education and Health Services: Health Care and Social Assistance in Oregon (SMU41000006562000001), retrieved from FRED.