Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 24 Years for Australia

Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

LREM24MAAUM156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

63.00

Year-over-Year Change

0.38%

Date Range

2/1/1978 - 5/1/2025

Summary

The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' series measures the percent change in employment levels for the manufacturing sector in the United States. This key labor market indicator provides insight into the overall health of the U.S. economy.

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 manufacturing employment level is a crucial metric used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength of the industrial sector and broader economic trends. Changes in this series can signal shifts in production, investment, and consumer demand.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of U.S. businesses and establishments.

Historical Context

Manufacturing employment levels are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other agencies to inform economic policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Manufacturing accounts for approximately 11% of U.S. GDP.
  • The sector employs over 12 million workers nationwide.
  • Manufacturing productivity has increased by over 2% annually since 2010.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted' series tracks the percent change in employment levels for the U.S. manufacturing sector.

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

A: Manufacturing employment is a key indicator of the health and performance of the broader U.S. economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of U.S. businesses and establishments.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Manufacturing employment levels are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other agencies to inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of 1-2 weeks.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted (LREM24MAAUM156S), retrieved from FRED.