All Employees: Government: Local Government Educational Services in Montana
SMU30000009093161101SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
25.89
Year-over-Year Change
-3.64%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This trend measures the number of government employees in local educational services in Montana. It provides important insights into the size and composition of the public sector workforce 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: Government: Local Government Educational Services in Montana series tracks the number of workers employed in public educational services at the local government level within the state of Montana. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength of the public education system and overall public sector employment trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through monthly surveys of public and private establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Trends in local government educational services employment are closely monitored by education officials, labor market analysts, and fiscal policymakers.
Key Facts
- Montana has over 30,000 local government educational services employees.
- This sector accounts for nearly 20% of total government jobs in the state.
- Local education employment has grown by 5% in Montana over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of government employees working in local educational services in the state of Montana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the size and composition of the public sector workforce, which is crucial for assessing the strength of the education system and evaluating policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of public and private establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in local government educational services employment are closely monitored by education officials, labor market analysts, and fiscal policymakers to inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a short delay and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: Local Government Educational Services in Montana (SMU30000009093161101SA), retrieved from FRED.