All Employees: Manufacturing in Delaware
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
DEMFGN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
27.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.37%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted' economic trend tracks manufacturing employment in the United States. It provides insight into the health and dynamics of the manufacturing sector.
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
This series measures the total number of employees engaged in manufacturing activities across the U.S. on a monthly basis without seasonal adjustments. It is a key indicator of the manufacturing industry's performance and can inform economic policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and establishments.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the strength of the manufacturing sector and broader economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Manufacturing employs over 12 million workers in the U.S.
- The manufacturing sector accounts for nearly 12% of U.S. GDP.
- Manufacturing wages are typically higher than the national average.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employees engaged in manufacturing activities across the United States on a monthly basis, without seasonal adjustments.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the health and dynamics of the manufacturing sector, which is a crucial part of the U.S. economy. It can inform economic policy decisions and be used to assess broader economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses and establishments.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the strength of the manufacturing sector and make informed decisions regarding economic policy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, but there may be some delays in the reporting of the information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (DEMFGN), retrieved from FRED.