2021 Plan of Finance Amortization
STATE O
OF
1959
HAWAI
Diversified Economy
The State's Labor Market is Diversified and Improving
◉ Hawaii's economy has continued to
diversify, with 84% of economic activity in
non-tourism sectors in recent years (compared
to 67% in 1988)
Federal (including military), state and local
government are stable components of the
economy
■ Strong real estate market with increasing
prices and sales volume
■ The construction industry remains strong,
with large public and private sector capital
projects ongoing
The State's unemployment rate increased
dramatically at the onset of the pandemic but
has steadily declined with increased economic
and tourism activity and as of August 2021 is
at 7.0%
Hawaii Nonfarm Employment Base
(First 7-Months of 2021) (1)
Mining, Logging,
Military and Construction
9.2%
Government
19.1%
Other Services.
3.6%
6.0%
Manufacturing
1.8%
Trade,
Transportation, and
Utilities
16.7%
Information
1.1%
Financial Activities
4.4%
Leisure &
Hospitality
13.9%
Professional &
Business Services
Education & Health
11.1%
Services
13.2%
Unemployment Rate (Seasonally Adj. 2016 to August 2021)
25%
August 2021
7.0%
5.2%
6
(1)
Sources: State of Hawaii, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. State of Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism.
Preliminary. Source: State of Hawaii Department of Budget and Finance.
Jan-16
Jul-16
Jan-17
20%
Hawaii
U.S.
15%
10%
5%
0%
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