Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Manufacturing in Hawaii
SMU15000003000000006 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
8.70
Year-over-Year Change
6.10%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend tracks the number of production or nonsupervisory employees in the manufacturing sector in Hawaii. It provides insight into the health and activity of the state's manufacturing industry.
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: Manufacturing in Hawaii series measures the number of non-managerial workers employed in the manufacturing sector across the state. This metric serves as an important indicator of production capacity and labor market conditions in Hawaii's manufacturing base.
Methodology
The data is collected through employer surveys by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to assess the strength of Hawaii's manufacturing economy.
Key Facts
- Hawaii's manufacturing sector employs over 14,000 workers.
- Manufacturing accounts for approximately 2% of Hawaii's total employment.
- The number of production employees in Hawaii's manufacturing industry has declined by 10% over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the number of production or nonsupervisory employees in the manufacturing sector across the state of Hawaii.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the health and activity of Hawaii's manufacturing industry, which is an important component of the state's economy.
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 industry analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the strength of Hawaii's manufacturing sector and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical delay of one to two months.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Manufacturing in Hawaii (SMU15000003000000006), retrieved from FRED.