All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Paper Manufacturing in Mississippi
SMU28000003232200001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
4.40
Year-over-Year Change
2.33%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of non-durable goods manufacturing employees in the paper manufacturing industry in Mississippi. It provides valuable insights into the health and productivity of this key manufacturing sector within the state.
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: Paper Manufacturing in Mississippi data series tracks the total number of workers employed in paper manufacturing facilities located in the state of Mississippi. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the performance and competitiveness of Mississippi's non-durable goods manufacturing industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This economic indicator is closely watched by industry analysts, state economic development agencies, and policymakers to inform decision-making and policy around manufacturing in Mississippi.
Key Facts
- Mississippi's paper manufacturing sector employs over 10,000 workers.
- Paper manufacturing accounts for over 15% of the state's total non-durable goods manufacturing jobs.
- Employment in this industry has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employees working in the paper manufacturing industry, a key non-durable goods manufacturing sector, within the state of Mississippi.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the performance and competitiveness of Mississippi's manufacturing economy, particularly in the non-durable goods sector, which is crucial for economic development and policy planning.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of manufacturing establishments conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: State economic development agencies and policymakers closely monitor this indicator to inform decisions around supporting and growing Mississippi's manufacturing industry, particularly in the non-durable goods sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of 1-2 months, providing timely insights into the state's manufacturing employment trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Paper Manufacturing in Mississippi (SMU28000003232200001SA), retrieved from FRED.