All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Textile Product Mills in North Carolina
SMU37000003231400001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.10
Year-over-Year Change
-1.92%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures employment in the textile product mills industry within the non-durable goods manufacturing sector in North Carolina. It provides insight into the health and dynamics of this key manufacturing subsector in 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: Textile Product Mills in North Carolina' series tracks the number of people employed in textile product mills, which produce items such as carpets, curtains, and other textile household furnishings. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to monitor the performance of North Carolina's manufacturing industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through monthly surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for assessing the state of North Carolina's manufacturing sector and informing economic and workforce development policies.
Key Facts
- North Carolina is a major textile manufacturing hub in the U.S.
- Textile product mills account for a significant portion of the state's manufacturing jobs.
- Employment in this industry has seen fluctuations over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of people employed in the textile product mills industry, which produces items like carpets and curtains, within the non-durable goods manufacturing sector in North Carolina.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data point provides insight into the health and dynamics of a key manufacturing subsector in North Carolina, which is useful for economists and policymakers monitoring the state's economic performance.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for assessing the state of North Carolina's manufacturing sector and informing economic and workforce development policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a monthly basis, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the survey-based collection process.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Textile Product Mills in North Carolina (SMU37000003231400001), retrieved from FRED.