All Employees: Education and Health Services: Home Health Care Services in Pennsylvania
SMU42000006562160001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
86.84
Year-over-Year Change
7.99%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures employment in the home health care services industry in Pennsylvania. It is a key indicator of the state's healthcare workforce and demand for in-home medical care.
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: Education and Health Services: Home Health Care Services in Pennsylvania metric tracks the number of individuals employed in the home health care services sector within the broader education and health services industry. This data provides insights into the scale and growth of Pennsylvania's in-home healthcare delivery.
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 used by policymakers, healthcare providers, and economists to understand the dynamics of Pennsylvania's home health care services industry and its role in the state's broader economy.
Key Facts
- Pennsylvania has over 160,000 home health care services employees.
- Home health care jobs have grown by 30% in Pennsylvania over the past decade.
- The home health care industry accounts for 2.5% of total employment in Pennsylvania.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of individuals employed in the home health care services industry within the broader education and health services sector in Pennsylvania.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides insights into the scale and growth of Pennsylvania's in-home healthcare workforce, which is crucial for understanding the state's healthcare delivery capabilities and economic trends.
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: Policymakers, healthcare providers, and economists use this employment trend to understand the dynamics of Pennsylvania's home health care services industry and its role in the state's broader economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical one-month lag, and may be subject to revisions based on updated information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Education and Health Services: Home Health Care Services in Pennsylvania (SMU42000006562160001SA), retrieved from FRED.