All Employees: Mining and Logging in Pennsylvania
PANRMNN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
22.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.46%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'All Employees: Mining and Logging in Pennsylvania' series measures the total number of employees in the mining and logging industries in the state of Pennsylvania. This key metric provides insights into the strength and performance of these important economic sectors.
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 monthly change in the total number of workers employed in the mining and logging industries within Pennsylvania. It is a valuable indicator of activity and job creation in these core sectors, which are crucial to the state's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the health of Pennsylvania's resource-based industries.
Key Facts
- Pennsylvania is a major producer of coal, natural gas, and other mined resources.
- The mining and logging sector accounts for over 50,000 jobs in the state.
- Employment in these industries has fluctuated due to changes in global commodity prices.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'All Employees: Mining and Logging in Pennsylvania' series tracks the total number of workers employed in the mining and logging industries within the state of Pennsylvania.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment metric provides important insights into the performance and health of Pennsylvania's resource-based industries, which are crucial to the state's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This employment trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the strength of Pennsylvania's mining and logging sectors.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of one to two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Mining and Logging in Pennsylvania (PANRMNN), retrieved from FRED.