Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Male: From 15 to 74 Years for Finland

Annual, Seasonally Adjusted

LREM74MAFIA156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

64.30

Year-over-Year Change

2.96%

Date Range

1/1/1998 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the annual, seasonally adjusted employment level in the manufacturing industry in the United States. It is a key indicator of the health and productivity of the U.S. manufacturing sector.

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 manufacturing employment level tracks the total number of people employed in the manufacturing industry in the U.S. on an annual basis, with seasonal fluctuations removed. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to assess the strength and competitiveness of the domestic manufacturing sector.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Manufacturing employment levels are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other government agencies to inform economic and trade policies.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. manufacturing sector employs over 12 million workers.
  • Manufacturing accounts for approximately 11% of the U.S. GDP.
  • Manufacturing productivity has increased by over 60% since the 1990s.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of people employed in the manufacturing industry in the United States on an annual basis, with seasonal fluctuations removed.

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

A: Manufacturing employment is a key indicator of the health and competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing sector, which is closely monitored by economists and policymakers.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Manufacturing employment levels are closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other government agencies to inform economic and trade policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a monthly basis with a typical delay of 1-2 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Seasonally Adjusted (LREM74MAFIA156S), retrieved from FRED.