Dividends, Interest and Rent in North Carolina

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

Latest Value

134,760.40

Year-over-Year Change

22.80%

Date Range

1/1/1948 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The 'Dividends, Interest and Rent in North Carolina' series measures the total income from dividends, interest, and rent received by North Carolina residents. This economic indicator provides insights into the financial health and spending power of North Carolina households.

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

This series represents the aggregate income from dividends, interest, and rent accrued by individuals and households in the state of North Carolina. It is a key measure of unearned income and wealth distribution within the state, which economists and policymakers use to analyze consumer spending patterns and the overall economic well-being of North Carolina residents.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys and compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Historical Context

Trends in dividends, interest, and rent income are closely monitored by economists and financial analysts to gauge the strength of consumer demand and predict future economic activity.

Key Facts

  • North Carolina's dividends, interest, and rent income totaled $175 billion in 2021.
  • Unearned income accounts for 25% of total personal income in North Carolina.
  • Dividends make up the largest share of this income stream at 45%.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 'Dividends, Interest and Rent in North Carolina' series measures the total income from dividends, interest, and rent received by North Carolina residents.

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

A: This indicator provides insights into the financial health and spending power of North Carolina households, which is crucial for understanding consumer demand and economic activity in the state.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys and compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in dividends, interest, and rent income are closely monitored by economists and financial analysts to gauge the strength of consumer demand and predict future economic activity.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published quarterly with a lag of approximately 3 months.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Dividends, Interest and Rent in North Carolina (NCODIV), retrieved from FRED.