Percent, Annual

NHSNESPU20AP • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

1/1/2002 - 1/1/2023

Summary

The Percent Change, Annual metric measures the year-over-year percent change in the National Health Security Index. This key indicator provides insights into the health and stability of the U.S. healthcare system.

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 Percent Change, Annual series tracks the annual percentage change in the National Health Security Index, a composite indicator that assesses the preparedness and resilience of the U.S. healthcare infrastructure. This metric is widely used by policymakers, economists, and healthcare analysts to evaluate systemic health trends.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services based on a survey of healthcare institutions and facilities.

Historical Context

The Percent Change, Annual is a valuable tool for monitoring the performance and capacity of the U.S. healthcare system in response to policy changes, public health crises, and market dynamics.

Key Facts

  • The National Health Security Index has a baseline of 100.
  • Percent Change, Annual has ranged from -2.1% to 3.2% over the past decade.
  • Healthcare is approximately 18% of U.S. GDP.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Percent Change, Annual metric measures the year-over-year percentage change in the National Health Security Index, a composite indicator of the preparedness and resilience of the U.S. healthcare system.

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

A: This metric provides valuable insights into the overall health and capacity of the U.S. healthcare infrastructure, which is crucial for policymakers, economists, and healthcare stakeholders to monitor and assess.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services based on a survey of healthcare institutions and facilities.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Percent Change, Annual in the National Health Security Index is widely used by policymakers, economists, and healthcare analysts to evaluate the performance and capacity of the U.S. healthcare system in response to policy changes, public health crises, and market dynamics.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Percent Change, Annual data is published regularly by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, but may be subject to occasional delays or revisions due to the complex nature of the healthcare system data collection.

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Citation

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Percent Change, Annual (NHSNESPU20AP), retrieved from FRED.