All Employees: Other Services: Personal and Laundry Services in Oregon

SMU41000008081200001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

15.69

Year-over-Year Change

0.11%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of employees in the personal and laundry services industry in Oregon. It provides insight into the state's service sector and consumer demand.

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: Other Services: Personal and Laundry Services in Oregon trend tracks the total number of workers in establishments that provide personal care services, death care services, dry cleaning and laundry services, and other personal services within the state.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This metric is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the health of Oregon's service industry and consumer spending patterns.

Key Facts

  • Oregon has over 50,000 employees in personal and laundry services.
  • This industry accounts for 3% of total nonfarm employment in the state.
  • Personal and laundry services jobs have grown by 12% in Oregon over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees working in personal and laundry services establishments in the state of Oregon.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the health of Oregon's service sector and consumer demand for personal care, cleaning, and other household services.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to monitor the service industry and consumer spending patterns in Oregon.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a monthly basis with a typical lag of one to two months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Other Services: Personal and Laundry Services in Oregon (SMU41000008081200001SA), retrieved from FRED.