Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Rate Female: 25 Years or over for Luxembourg
Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LRHUADFELUM156N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.20
Year-over-Year Change
6.12%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the average weekly hours worked per employee in the U.S. manufacturing sector. It provides insights into labor market conditions and productivity trends.
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 Average Weekly Hours - Manufacturing (Not Seasonally Adjusted) indicator tracks the average number of hours worked per week by manufacturing employees. It is a key metric for understanding labor market dynamics and the overall health of the manufacturing industry.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the state of the economy and guide policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The average weekly hours worked in U.S. manufacturing has ranged from 38.4 to 42.1 over the past decade.
- Manufacturing accounts for approximately 11% of total U.S. employment.
- Changes in average weekly hours can signal shifts in production, overtime, and labor demand.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the average number of hours worked per week by employees in the U.S. manufacturing sector, providing insights into labor market conditions and productivity.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is a key indicator of the manufacturing industry's health and labor market dynamics, which is crucial for economists, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the state of the economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Changes in average weekly hours in manufacturing are closely monitored by policymakers and economists to gauge labor market conditions and guide policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a typical delay of a few weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Average Weekly Hours - Manufacturing (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (LRHUADFELUM156N), retrieved from FRED.