Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods in Nebraska
SMU31000003200000006 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
48.10
Year-over-Year Change
-0.21%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the number of production or nonsupervisory employees in the manufacturing of non-durable goods in Nebraska. It provides insights into the health and dynamics of the state'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 number of production or nonsupervisory employees is a key indicator of manufacturing activity and labor market conditions. This metric helps economists and policymakers understand the strength and direction of the manufacturing industry in Nebraska.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Trends in manufacturing employment are closely watched by economists, investors, and policymakers for signals about the broader economic climate.
Key Facts
- Nebraska's manufacturing sector employs over 100,000 workers.
- Non-durable goods manufacturing accounts for about 40% of the state's total manufacturing jobs.
- Manufacturing is one of Nebraska's largest industries, contributing over $13 billion to the state's GDP.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series measures the number of production or nonsupervisory employees in the manufacturing of non-durable goods in the state of Nebraska.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the health and dynamics of Nebraska's manufacturing sector, which is a crucial part of the state's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in manufacturing employment are closely watched by economists, investors, and policymakers for signals about the broader economic climate.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of 1-2 months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods in Nebraska (SMU31000003200000006), retrieved from FRED.