All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Food Manufacturing in Ohio
SMU39000003231100001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
67.10
Year-over-Year Change
3.23%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of non-durable goods manufacturing employees in the food manufacturing industry within the state of Ohio. It is a key indicator of manufacturing activity and economic output in the region.
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: Food Manufacturing in Ohio metric tracks employment in the food manufacturing subsector of the broader non-durable goods manufacturing industry for the state of Ohio. It provides insights into the health and trends of this crucial component of the state's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, industry analysts, and economists to gauge the strength of Ohio's manufacturing sector and broader economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Ohio is a major center of food manufacturing in the U.S.
- Food manufacturing accounts for over 20% of Ohio's total manufacturing workforce.
- Employment in this sector has seen steady growth over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of non-durable goods manufacturing employees in the food manufacturing industry within the state of Ohio.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides important insights into the strength and trends of Ohio's manufacturing sector, a key driver of the state's economy.
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: Policymakers, industry analysts, and economists closely monitor this trend to gauge the health of Ohio's manufacturing sector and broader economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical lag of one to two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Manufacturing: Non-Durable Goods: Food Manufacturing in Ohio (SMU39000003231100001), retrieved from FRED.