Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Japan
Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LREM25FEJPA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
81.53
Year-over-Year Change
17.85%
Date Range
1/1/1968 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This series measures the annual, seasonally adjusted employment level for the manufacturing sector in the United States. It is a key indicator of the overall health and productivity 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 Annual, Seasonally Adjusted employment level for the manufacturing sector tracks the total number of people employed in U.S. manufacturing industries on an annual basis, with seasonal variations accounted for. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength and direction of the manufacturing economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to gauge the performance and outlook of the U.S. manufacturing sector.
Key Facts
- Manufacturing accounts for approximately 11% of total U.S. employment.
- Annual manufacturing employment has declined by over 30% since the 1970s.
- The COVID-19 pandemic led to a sharp drop in U.S. manufacturing jobs in 2020.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the U.S. manufacturing sector on an annual basis, with seasonal variations accounted for.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The annual, seasonally adjusted manufacturing employment level is a key indicator of the overall health and productivity of the U.S. economy, and is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and households by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts use this trend to gauge the performance and outlook of the U.S. manufacturing sector, which is a crucial component of the broader economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a one-month lag, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LREM25FEJPA156S), retrieved from FRED.