All Employees: Government: Local Government Educational Services in Colorado
SMU08000009093161101 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
138.20
Year-over-Year Change
2.45%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of employees in local government educational services in Colorado. It provides insights into the state's public education workforce 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
The All Employees: Government: Local Government Educational Services in Colorado series tracks the total number of people employed in local government-run educational services within the state. This data is a key indicator of the size and stability of the public education sector in Colorado.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of local government entities by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and education analysts to monitor employment and staffing levels in Colorado's public school system.
Key Facts
- Colorado has over 178,000 local government education employees as of the latest data.
- Public education accounts for over 60% of total local government employment in the state.
- Employment in this sector has grown by 8% over the past 5 years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in local government-run educational services in the state of Colorado.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into the size and stability of Colorado's public education workforce, which is crucial for policymakers, economists, and education analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of local government entities by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and education analysts to monitor employment and staffing levels in Colorado's public school system.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of 1-2 months from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: Local Government Educational Services in Colorado (SMU08000009093161101), retrieved from FRED.