Employed Persons in Hawaii
LASST150000000000005 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
669,734.00
Year-over-Year Change
1.40%
Date Range
1/1/1976 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The 'Employed Persons in Hawaii' series measures the total number of employed individuals in the state of Hawaii. This data is crucial for understanding the health and dynamics of Hawaii's labor market.
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 metric tracks the total number of people employed in Hawaii, providing insights into the state's economic activity and workforce participation. It is a key indicator used by policymakers, economists, and businesses to assess labor market conditions and make informed decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
The employed persons trend in Hawaii is closely monitored by state and federal policymakers to inform economic and workforce development initiatives.
Key Facts
- Hawaii's employment level reached a record high in 2019.
- The tourism industry is a major driver of employment in Hawaii.
- The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on Hawaii's employment levels.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Employed Persons in Hawaii' series measures the total number of people employed in the state of Hawaii, providing insights into the labor market conditions.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for understanding the health and dynamics of Hawaii's labor market, which is essential for policymakers, economists, and businesses to make informed decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The employed persons trend in Hawaii is closely monitored by state and federal policymakers to inform economic and workforce development initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the usual reporting and processing timelines of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employed Persons in Hawaii (LASST150000000000005), retrieved from FRED.