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

SMU08000006562100001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

161.33

Year-over-Year Change

2.00%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of employees in the ambulatory health care services industry in Colorado. It is an important indicator of 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 Colorado metric tracks the total number of individuals employed in outpatient medical facilities such as physician offices, dental practices, and diagnostic laboratories 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 monitored by policymakers, economists, and healthcare industry analysts to gauge the strength of Colorado's medical services sector.

Key Facts

  • Colorado has a thriving ambulatory healthcare industry.
  • Employment in this sector has grown steadily in recent years.
  • Ambulatory services are a key part of the state's overall healthcare system.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the ambulatory health care services industry in Colorado, including physician offices, dental practices, and diagnostic laboratories.

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

A: This trend provides insight into the strength and growth of Colorado's outpatient medical services sector, which is an important component of the state's overall healthcare system and economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists monitor this trend to assess the health of Colorado's healthcare industry and make informed decisions about healthcare workforce development, infrastructure investment, and other economic policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a one-month lag and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Education and Health Services: Ambulatory Health Care Services in Colorado (SMU08000006562100001SA), retrieved from FRED.