Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
AUSURMALEADSMEI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
321.81
Year-over-Year Change
-14.83%
Date Range
1/1/1964 - 1/1/2011
Summary
The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the total manufacturing employment in the United States. This metric is a key indicator of the health and productivity of the American industrial 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 Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted series tracks the total number of manufacturing jobs in the U.S. on an annual basis, without adjustments for seasonal fluctuations. This data provides a comprehensive view of long-term employment trends in the manufacturing industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Manufacturing employment levels are closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the strength of the domestic economy.
Key Facts
- The U.S. manufacturing sector employs over 12 million workers.
- Manufacturing accounts for nearly 12% of total U.S. economic output.
- Manufacturing productivity has increased by over 50% in the past two decades.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted trend measures the total number of manufacturing jobs in the United States on an annual basis, without adjusting for seasonal fluctuations.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Manufacturing employment is a key indicator of the health and productivity of the American industrial sector, making this trend highly relevant for policymakers, economists, and industry analysts.
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: Manufacturing employment levels are closely monitored by policymakers to assess the strength of the domestic economy and inform decisions on trade, investment, and workforce development policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted data is published with a delay of several months, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (AUSURMALEADSMEI), retrieved from FRED.