Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in Hawaii
SMU15000004000000006 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
104.60
Year-over-Year Change
2.55%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 7/1/2025
Summary
This series measures the number of production and nonsupervisory employees in the trade, transportation, and utilities sector in Hawaii. It provides insights into the state's labor market 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 Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in Hawaii metric tracks the employment levels of non-managerial workers in industries like retail, logistics, and public utilities. This data point is used by economists and policymakers to analyze labor market trends and the overall health of Hawaii's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This series is closely watched by state officials, industry groups, and financial analysts to gauge the performance of Hawaii's key service-oriented sectors.
Key Facts
- Hawaii's trade, transportation, and utilities sector employs over 120,000 workers.
- This metric has shown steady growth since the 2008-2009 recession.
- Nonsupervisory employees make up over 80% of the workforce in this sector.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This series tracks the number of production and nonsupervisory employees working in Hawaii's trade, transportation, and utilities industries.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the health and performance of key service-oriented sectors in Hawaii's economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: State officials, industry groups, and financial analysts closely monitor this series to gauge the strength of Hawaii's labor market and economic activity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a lag of several weeks from the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production or Nonsupervisory Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities in Hawaii (SMU15000004000000006), retrieved from FRED.