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Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted

LFAC55MAATQ647S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

468,040.30

Year-over-Year Change

8.62%

Date Range

1/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

This series measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted employment level in the U.S. manufacturing sector, providing insights into the health and dynamics of the domestic manufacturing industry.

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 Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted employment level in the U.S. manufacturing sector is a key economic indicator that tracks the number of individuals employed in the manufacturing industry on a quarterly basis, with seasonal variations accounted for. This metric is widely used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the state of the manufacturing sector and its contribution to the overall economy.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Manufacturing employs over 12 million workers in the U.S.
  • The sector accounts for approximately 11% of the U.S. GDP.
  • Manufacturing productivity has increased by over 2% annually on average.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the quarterly, seasonally adjusted employment level in the U.S. manufacturing sector, providing insights into the health and dynamics of the domestic manufacturing industry.

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

A: The Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted employment level in the U.S. manufacturing sector is a key economic indicator that is widely used by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the state of the manufacturing sector and its contribution to the overall economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other policymakers to inform economic and monetary policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with a typical delay of several weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Quarterly, Seasonally Adjusted (LFAC55MAATQ647S), retrieved from FRED.