Output per Worker for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 515210) in the United States
IPUJN515210W000000000 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
128.21
Year-over-Year Change
111.51%
Date Range
1/1/1987 - 1/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the output per worker for the cable and other subscription programming industry in the United States. It provides insights into the productivity and efficiency of this 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 Output per Worker for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 515210) tracks the ratio of total output to the number of workers in this industry. It is a key metric used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor productivity and industry competitiveness.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through surveys of businesses in the cable and other subscription programming industry.
Historical Context
This trend is used to inform economic and industry policy decisions, as well as investment strategies in the media and telecommunications sectors.
Key Facts
- The cable and other subscription programming industry employed over 280,000 workers in the U.S. as of 2021.
- Output per worker in this industry has grown by over 20% since 2015.
- Productivity trends in this sector can impact investment and policy decisions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the output per worker for the cable and other subscription programming industry (NAICS 515210) in the United States. It tracks labor productivity in this sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the efficiency and competitiveness of the cable and subscription programming industry, which is a key part of the media and telecommunications sectors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through surveys of businesses in the cable and other subscription programming industry.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Trends in output per worker are used by economists and policymakers to inform decisions about industry regulation, investment, and workforce development in the media and telecommunications sectors.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be a 1-2 month delay in the release of the latest data for this trend. The data is also limited to the cable and other subscription programming industry and may not capture broader productivity trends.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Output per Worker for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 515210) in the United States (IPUJN515210W000000000), retrieved from FRED.