All Employees: Transportation and Warehousing in Arizona

SMU04000004340008901A • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

143.00

Year-over-Year Change

92.46%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The 'All Employees: Transportation and Warehousing in Arizona' series measures employment levels in the transportation and warehousing sector in the state of Arizona. This trend is an important indicator of economic activity and logistics performance.

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 tracks the total number of employees in the transportation and warehousing industry in Arizona, providing insights into the state's logistics and supply chain capacity. It is a key metric used by economists, policymakers, and businesses to assess economic conditions and infrastructure needs.

Methodology

The data is collected through monthly surveys of employers by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Historical Context

Trends in transportation and warehousing employment are closely watched for their implications on trade, consumer demand, and economic growth.

Key Facts

  • Arizona's transportation and warehousing sector employs over 200,000 workers.
  • The industry has seen steady growth in recent years.
  • Transportation and warehousing account for over 6% of Arizona's total employment.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This series measures the total number of employees in the transportation and warehousing industry in the state of Arizona.

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

A: This metric provides insights into the logistics capacity and economic activity in Arizona, which is important for businesses, policymakers, and economists.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through monthly surveys of employers by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in transportation and warehousing employment are closely monitored for their implications on trade, consumer demand, and overall economic growth.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published monthly with a typical delay of 1-2 months from the reference period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Transportation and Warehousing in Arizona (SMU04000004340008901A), retrieved from FRED.