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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.
Join us and hear the latest in funeral service!
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.