Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in Hawaii
SMU15000004000000006SA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
103.59
Year-over-Year Change
1.68%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the number of production or nonsupervisory employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities sector in Hawaii. It provides insights into labor market conditions and economic activity in the state.
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 Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in Hawaii series tracks the number of non-managerial workers in this key industry group, which is an important indicator of economic health and consumer demand.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of businesses and establishments in Hawaii.
Historical Context
This metric is used by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the strength of Hawaii's economy and labor market.
Key Facts
- Hawaii's trade, transportation, and utilities sector employs over 100,000 workers.
- This metric has shown steady growth since the 2008-2009 recession.
- The sector accounts for approximately 20% of Hawaii's total nonfarm employment.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the number of production or nonsupervisory employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities sector in Hawaii.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into labor market conditions and economic activity in Hawaii's key industry sectors, which is crucial information for policymakers, economists, and investors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of businesses and establishments in Hawaii.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by policymakers, economists, and investors to assess the strength of Hawaii's economy and labor market, which informs economic and policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical 1-2 month delay.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in Hawaii (SMU15000004000000006SA), retrieved from FRED.