All Employees: Education and Health Services: Ambulatory Health Care Services in Utah

SMU49000006562100001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

88.30

Year-over-Year Change

7.29%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of employees in the ambulatory health care services industry in Utah. It provides insight into the state's healthcare workforce and economic activity.

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: Ambulatory Health Care Services in Utah metric tracks the total employment in outpatient medical facilities, including physician offices, dentist offices, and other ambulatory care providers within the state.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is useful for analyzing the healthcare industry's role in Utah's economy and labor market.

Key Facts

  • Utah's ambulatory healthcare sector employed over 90,000 workers as of 2022.
  • Ambulatory care accounts for over 30% of total healthcare employment in Utah.
  • Employment in this industry has grown by 20% in Utah over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the ambulatory healthcare services industry in the state of Utah, including physician offices, dentist offices, and other outpatient facilities.

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

A: This data provides insight into the size and growth of Utah's healthcare workforce, which is a key component of the state's economy and important for policymakers and industry analysts.

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: Trends in ambulatory healthcare employment are closely monitored by state officials, industry groups, and economists to assess the healthcare sector's economic impact and workforce needs.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month delay, and may be subject to revision as additional information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Education and Health Services: Ambulatory Health Care Services in Utah (SMU49000006562100001), retrieved from FRED.