Employed Persons in Indiana
LASST180000000000005 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,365,429.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.64%
Date Range
1/1/1976 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Employed Persons in Indiana' data series tracks the total number of employed individuals in the state of Indiana. This metric is a key indicator of economic activity and labor market conditions.
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 represents the total count of employed persons in Indiana, including both full-time and part-time workers across all industries. Economists and policymakers monitor this data to assess the strength of the state's economy and job market.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Trends in Indiana employment are closely watched by state and federal officials to inform economic and workforce development policies.
Key Facts
- Indiana's employed population totaled over 3.1 million as of the latest data.
- Employment levels in Indiana have gradually increased since the 2008-2009 recession.
- The state's unemployment rate is consistently below the national average.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Employed Persons in Indiana' data series tracks the total number of employed individuals within the state of Indiana, including both full-time and part-time workers across all industries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is a key indicator of Indiana's economic activity and labor market conditions, providing important insights for economists, policymakers, and businesses operating in the state.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in Indiana employment are closely monitored by state and federal officials to inform economic and workforce development policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The employment data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical 1-2 month delay in publication.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Persons in Indiana (LASST180000000000005), retrieved from FRED.