All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries in Indiana
SMU18000007071300001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
32.40
Year-over-Year Change
-6.09%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This trend tracks the total number of employees in the amusement, gambling, and recreation industries in Indiana, which are part of the broader leisure and hospitality sector. It provides insights into the labor market dynamics of these key service industries in the state.
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: Leisure and Hospitality: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries in Indiana series measures the monthly employment levels in these tourism-related sectors. It offers an indicator of consumer demand and economic activity in Indiana's entertainment and recreation industries.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey administered by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment trend is widely monitored by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the health of Indiana's leisure and hospitality sector and broader economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Indiana's amusement, gambling, and recreation industries employed over 68,000 workers as of the latest data.
- Employment in these sectors has grown by 12% in Indiana over the past 5 years.
- The leisure and hospitality industry accounts for nearly 10% of total nonfarm employment in the state.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the total number of employees working in the amusement, gambling, and recreation industries in the state of Indiana, which are part of the broader leisure and hospitality sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment trend provides insights into the labor market dynamics and consumer demand within Indiana's tourism-related entertainment and recreation industries, which are important indicators of broader economic conditions in the state.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey administered by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend in Indiana's leisure and hospitality sector is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess consumer demand, business activity, and overall economic conditions in the state.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The employment data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month lag from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries in Indiana (SMU18000007071300001), retrieved from FRED.