Covered Employment in Arkansas
ARCEMPLOY • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,272,937.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.32%
Date Range
5/27/2006 - 7/19/2025
Summary
Covered Employment in Arkansas measures the number of workers covered by unemployment insurance in the state. It provides insights into the overall employment trends and economic conditions in Arkansas.
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
Covered Employment in Arkansas is a key economic indicator that tracks the number of jobs covered by the state's unemployment insurance program. It offers a comprehensive view of employment levels across various industries and can be used to analyze the health of the state's labor market.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through a monthly survey of employers.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this trend to assess the strength of the Arkansas economy and inform economic policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Arkansas has a population of approximately 3 million people.
- The state's largest industries include agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare.
- Covered Employment in Arkansas has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: Covered Employment in Arkansas measures the number of workers covered by the state's unemployment insurance program, providing insights into overall employment levels and trends.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is important for understanding the health of Arkansas' labor market and can inform economic policy decisions by policymakers and analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through a monthly survey of employers in Arkansas.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Covered Employment in Arkansas is used by policymakers and economists to assess the strength of the state's economy and inform decisions related to economic policies and programs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical delay of a few weeks between the reference period and the release of the data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Covered Employment in Arkansas (ARCEMPLOY), retrieved from FRED.