All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation in Minnesota

SMU27000007071000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

60.50

Year-over-Year Change

6.33%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of all employees in the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry in Minnesota. It is an important indicator of the health and activity of the leisure and hospitality sector 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: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation in Minnesota series tracks the total number of people employed in the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry within the broader leisure and hospitality sector in the state. This data provides insights into the economic conditions and labor market dynamics of Minnesota's cultural and recreational industries.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the strength of Minnesota's tourism and creative economy.

Key Facts

  • Minnesota's arts, entertainment, and recreation industry employs over 76,000 people.
  • The sector accounts for nearly 3% of total employment in the state.
  • Employment in this industry has grown by 8% since 2015.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry within the broader leisure and hospitality sector in Minnesota.

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

A: This data provides insights into the strength and dynamics of Minnesota's cultural and recreational industries, which are important drivers of the state's tourism and creative economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the health and growth of Minnesota's leisure and hospitality sector, which informs economic development strategies and tourism promotion efforts.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month delay, and may be subject to revisions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation in Minnesota (SMU27000007071000001), retrieved from FRED.