All Employees: Manufacturing: Durable Goods: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing in Tennessee

SMU47000003133600001SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

72.99

Year-over-Year Change

-3.24%

Date Range

1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures the number of manufacturing employees in the transportation equipment sector in Tennessee. It provides insights into the state's durable goods production and economic activity.

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 All Employees: Manufacturing: Durable Goods: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing in Tennessee series tracks the total number of employees in this key industry within the state. It is an important indicator of manufacturing output, investment, and regional economic conditions.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This metric is widely used by policymakers, analysts, and businesses to monitor Tennessee's industrial production and economic performance.

Key Facts

  • Tennessee is a major hub for automobile and aerospace manufacturing.
  • Transportation equipment is a key component of the state's durable goods production.
  • Employment in this sector has seen steady growth in recent years.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total number of employees in the transportation equipment manufacturing industry within the state of Tennessee.

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

A: This metric provides valuable insights into Tennessee's manufacturing activity, economic conditions, and industrial output.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, economists, and businesses use this metric to monitor the state's industrial production, investment, and overall economic performance.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is released on a monthly basis, with a typical 1-2 month lag period.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Manufacturing: Durable Goods: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing in Tennessee (SMU47000003133600001SA), retrieved from FRED.