Employment for Other Services (Except Public Administration): Hair, Nail, and Skin Care Services (NAICS 81211) in the United States

Thousands of Jobs

IPUUN81211W200000000 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,098.10

Year-over-Year Change

16.56%

Date Range

1/1/1987 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the total number of jobs in thousands for the U.S. manufacturing industry. It is a key indicator of economic growth and labor market conditions.

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 Thousands of Jobs trend tracks the total number of persons employed in the manufacturing sector in the United States. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the overall health and performance of the U.S. economy.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Policymakers monitor this indicator to inform decisions on interest rates, fiscal policy, and other interventions.

Key Facts

  • The manufacturing sector accounts for approximately 11% of total U.S. employment.
  • Manufacturing jobs declined significantly during the 2008-2009 recession but have since partially recovered.
  • Trends in manufacturing employment are closely watched for signals about the broader economic outlook.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Thousands of Jobs trend measures the total number of persons employed in the manufacturing sector in the United States.

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

A: This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the overall health and performance of the U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers monitor this indicator to inform decisions on interest rates, fiscal policy, and other interventions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released monthly with a typical delay of 1-2 weeks from the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Thousands of Jobs (IPUUN81211W200000000), retrieved from FRED.