All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Printing and Related Support Activities in Massachusetts

SMU25000003232300001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7.30

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures employment in the non-durable goods manufacturing sector, specifically printing and related support activities, within the state of Massachusetts. It provides valuable insights into the health and dynamics of this key industry.

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 All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Printing and Related Support Activities in Massachusetts data series tracks the number of people employed in this sector, offering a window into the economic performance and labor market conditions of this important manufacturing subsector within the state.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through establishment surveys.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the state of the manufacturing sector and guide economic and workforce development strategies.

Key Facts

  • Massachusetts is a major hub for the printing industry.
  • Printing and related support activities account for a significant portion of the state's non-durable goods manufacturing.
  • Employment in this sector is an important indicator of the broader manufacturing landscape in Massachusetts.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the number of people employed in the printing and related support activities subsector of the non-durable goods manufacturing industry within the state of Massachusetts.

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

A: This trend provides valuable insights into the health and dynamics of an important manufacturing subsector in Massachusetts, which is crucial for policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the state of the broader manufacturing landscape.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to guide economic and workforce development strategies, as it offers insights into the performance and labor market conditions of the printing and related support activities subsector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the typical release schedule and potential revisions of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which should be considered when interpreting the trend.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Printing and Related Support Activities in Massachusetts (SMU25000003232300001), retrieved from FRED.