All Employees: Government: State Government in Hawaii
SMU15000009092000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
68.00
Year-over-Year Change
2.72%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The 'All Employees: Government: State Government in Hawaii' trend measures the total number of state government employees in Hawaii. This data is important for analyzing public sector employment and the size of state-level bureaucracies.
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 series tracks the monthly count of all employees working in the state government of Hawaii. It provides insight into the scale and composition of the public sector workforce at the state level, which is a key component of overall economic activity and government spending.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of state government employers by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this metric to gauge the size and economic impact of the public sector in Hawaii.
Key Facts
- Hawaii state government employs over 70,000 workers.
- State government accounts for roughly 10% of total employment in Hawaii.
- Public sector jobs in Hawaii have grown steadily over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employees working in the state government of Hawaii, providing insight into the size and composition of the public sector workforce.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is important for understanding the economic role and impact of the public sector in Hawaii, which is a key component of overall economic activity and government spending.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of state government employers by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to gauge the size and economic influence of the public sector in Hawaii, which informs decisions around government spending, taxation, and workforce management.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly with a typical 1-2 month lag, and may be subject to revisions as more complete information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: State Government in Hawaii (SMU15000009092000001), retrieved from FRED.