Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 25 to 54 Years for Portugal
Annual, Seasonally Adjusted
LREM25MAPTA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
89.33
Year-over-Year Change
15.18%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the annual percent change in employment in the manufacturing sector, a key indicator of economic activity and industrial performance.
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 tracks the year-over-year percent change in manufacturing employment, providing insight into the health and growth of the U.S. manufacturing industry. It is a widely followed metric for economists and policymakers analyzing labor market and industrial trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Manufacturing employment figures are closely monitored for their implications on economic policy, business investment, and consumer demand.
Key Facts
- Manufacturing accounts for about 11% of total U.S. employment.
- The sector experienced significant job losses during the 2008-2009 recession.
- Automation and technological change have impacted manufacturing employment in recent decades.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual, Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the year-over-year percent change in employment in the U.S. manufacturing sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Manufacturing employment is a key indicator of industrial activity and economic performance, making this trend important for economists, policymakers, and businesses.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Manufacturing employment figures are closely monitored for their implications on economic policy, business investment, and consumer demand.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of about one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LREM25MAPTA156S), retrieved from FRED.