Output per Worker for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 5152) in the United States

IPUJN5152W001000000 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

7.30

Year-over-Year Change

114.71%

Date Range

1/1/1988 - 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 insight into the productivity and efficiency of this sector, which is an important component of the broader information services industry.

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 metric tracks the real output (adjusted for inflation) produced per hour worked in the cable and other subscription programming industry. It is a key indicator of labor productivity and can help analysts understand broader economic trends and the competitiveness of this industry.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics through surveys of businesses in this sector.

Historical Context

Policymakers and industry analysts use this metric to assess the performance and competitiveness of the cable and subscription programming industry.

Key Facts

  • The cable and subscription programming industry is a major component of the U.S. information services sector.
  • Output per worker in this industry has shown steady growth over the past decade.
  • Improving productivity is a key strategic priority for companies in this highly competitive market.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the real output (adjusted for inflation) produced per hour worked in the cable and other subscription programming industry in the United States.

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

A: This metric provides insight into the productivity and efficiency of the cable and subscription programming industry, which is an important part of the broader information services sector. It helps analysts and policymakers understand broader economic trends and the competitiveness of this industry.

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 subscription programming industry.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and industry analysts use this metric to assess the performance and competitiveness of the cable and subscription programming industry, which is an important part of the broader information services sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be some delays in data reporting, as the Bureau of Labor Statistics collects this information through business surveys. Users should check the most recent data available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Output per Worker for Information: Cable and Other Subscription Programming (NAICS 5152) in the United States (IPUJN5152W001000000), retrieved from FRED.