All Employees: Transportation and Warehousing in Nebraska
SMU31000004340008901A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
50.20
Year-over-Year Change
-2.52%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'All Employees: Transportation and Warehousing in Nebraska' trend measures the number of people employed in the transportation and warehousing industry in Nebraska. This data is crucial for analyzing the state's economic activity and labor market dynamics.
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 total number of employees in Nebraska's transportation and warehousing sector, which includes businesses involved in activities such as air, rail, water, and truck transportation, as well as warehousing and storage. The data is used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and trends within this key industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Trends in transportation and warehousing employment can provide insights into consumer demand, supply chain dynamics, and broader economic conditions in Nebraska.
Key Facts
- Nebraska's transportation and warehousing sector employs over 45,000 people.
- Employment in this industry has grown by 10% over the past 5 years.
- The transportation and warehousing sector accounts for nearly 5% of Nebraska's total employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'All Employees: Transportation and Warehousing in Nebraska' trend measures the total number of people employed in Nebraska's transportation and warehousing industry, including air, rail, water, and truck transportation, as well as warehousing and storage.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the health and dynamics of Nebraska's transportation and logistics sector, which is a crucial component of the state's economy. Analyzing this data can help economists and policymakers assess consumer demand, supply chain issues, and broader economic conditions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in transportation and warehousing employment in Nebraska can inform economic policies and investment decisions related to infrastructure, workforce development, and logistics optimization.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a lag of approximately one month, so the most recent figures may not reflect the current state of the industry.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Transportation and Warehousing in Nebraska (SMU31000004340008901A), retrieved from FRED.