All Employees: Health Care: Ambulatory Health Care Services in Louisiana
SMU22000006562100001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
113.70
Year-over-Year Change
25.64%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of employees in the ambulatory health care services industry in Louisiana. It provides insights into the state's healthcare workforce and can inform policymakers and analysts about industry trends.
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: Health Care: Ambulatory Health Care Services in Louisiana series tracks the total number of people employed in outpatient healthcare settings, such as physician offices, outpatient care centers, and home healthcare services within the state. This metric is a key indicator of the healthcare industry's employment and economic activity.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and establishments conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and healthcare industry analysts to monitor the state's healthcare workforce and make informed decisions.
Key Facts
- Louisiana has over 170,000 employees in the ambulatory healthcare sector.
- Ambulatory healthcare services account for nearly 20% of Louisiana's total employment.
- Employment in this industry has grown by 15% over the past decade in Louisiana.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the ambulatory healthcare services industry in Louisiana, including physician offices, outpatient care centers, and home healthcare services.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the healthcare workforce and economic activity in Louisiana, which is crucial for policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to monitor and make informed decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and establishments conducted 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 healthcare industry analysts to monitor the state's healthcare workforce and make informed decisions about healthcare policy, funding, and resource allocation.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release delay of one to two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Health Care: Ambulatory Health Care Services in Louisiana (SMU22000006562100001A), retrieved from FRED.