All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Accommodation in Ohio
SMU39000007072100001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
37.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.09%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of accommodation employees in the leisure and hospitality sector in Ohio. It provides insight into the strength of the state's tourism and service industries.
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: Accommodation in Ohio metric tracks the employment levels of workers in hotels, motels, and other accommodation-related businesses across the state. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to analyze the health of Ohio's service economy and consumer demand.
Methodology
The data is collected through a monthly survey of business establishments conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for understanding consumer spending patterns, the tourism industry, and broader economic conditions in Ohio.
Key Facts
- Ohio has over 200,000 accommodation industry employees.
- Accommodation jobs make up around 20% of Ohio's leisure and hospitality sector.
- Employment in this sector has recovered to pre-pandemic levels as of 2022.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the accommodation industry, such as hotels and motels, within the state of Ohio.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insight into the strength of Ohio's tourism and service economy, which is an important driver of overall economic activity in the state.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a monthly survey of business establishments conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this data to assess consumer spending patterns, the health of the tourism industry, and broader economic conditions in Ohio.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month delay, so it may not reflect the most recent economic conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality: Accommodation in Ohio (SMU39000007072100001), retrieved from FRED.