All Employees: Non-Durable Goods: Printing and Related Support Activities in North Carolina

SMU37000003232300001A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

10.60

Year-over-Year Change

-4.50%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of non-durable goods employees in the printing and related support activities industry in North Carolina. It provides insight into the state's manufacturing and service sectors.

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: Non-Durable Goods: Printing and Related Support Activities in North Carolina series tracks the total number of workers in this industry and geographic area. It is used by economists and policymakers to analyze production, employment, and economic conditions in the state.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for understanding North Carolina's manufacturing and service industries and can inform economic and workforce development policies.

Key Facts

  • North Carolina is a major printing hub in the U.S.
  • This industry accounts for over 20,000 jobs in the state.
  • Printing supports diverse businesses across many sectors.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the printing and related support activities industry within the non-durable goods manufacturing sector in North Carolina.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the strength and trends of a key manufacturing and service industry in North Carolina, which can inform economic and workforce development policies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend can be used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the performance and outlook of North Carolina's manufacturing and service sectors.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month delay, and may be subject to revisions over time.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Non-Durable Goods: Printing and Related Support Activities in North Carolina (SMU37000003232300001A), retrieved from FRED.