05/08/2025

Northeast Funeral Service Partnership Webinar

 

Funeral Service Industry Statistics & Trends and What They Mean for Your Business

Thursday, May 22 | 1-2pm | 1 CE credit available
Presented by the Northeast Funeral Service Partnership

Following the second Northeast Funeral Service Partnership regional multi-state survey, this webinar will provide attendees with the latest funeral industry trends. Leaders from the Partnership states (CT, MA, NJ, NY, PA) will share national and state data that will assist management and staff in effectively engaging in the business of mortuary science. They will also discuss current trends and the evolving consumer profile to further participants' understanding of the current environment in the funeral industry.

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Course Syllabus

Introduction

The Latest Statistics of the Five-State Funeral Industry Demographics

• funeral firms 
• licensed directors
• death rates

 Population Demographics and Trends

• life expectancy
• aging population
• family support to aging parents
• impact of millennials on funeral service

 Changing Profile of the American Household and Its Impact on Business

• marriage rates
• two-parent households
• household income

Latest Consumer Spending Trends and Statistics

• impact on funeral service

Consumer Preferences

• cremation
• choosing a funeral home
• religion
• non-traditional funerals

Funeral Service Business Outlooks

• opportunities
• challenges
• concerns
• goals

Closing Remarks / Questions and Answers.