Table 11.1-- LABOR FORCE STATUS, HAWAII COUNTY: 1980 AND 1990
Subject
1990
1980
Persons 16 years and over
.............. 88,999 67,205
In labor force ................................... 57,129
41,214
Percent of persons 16 years and over .......
64.2 61.3
Civilian labor force ........................... 56,986
41,006
Employed ..................................... 54,348
38,150
Unemployed ................................... 2,638
2,856
Percent of civilian labor force ............
4.6 7.0
Armed forces ................................... 143
208
Not in labor force ............................... 31,870
25,991
Males 16 years and over
................ 44,582 34,045
In labor force ................................... 31,092
24,201
Percent of males 16 years and over .........
69.7 71.1
Civilian labor force ........................... 30,949
23,999
Employed ..................................... 29,491
22,275
Unemployed ................................... 1,458
1,724
Percent of civilian labor force ............
4.7 7.2
Armed forces ................................... 143
202
Not in labor force ............................... 13,490
9,844
Females 16 years and over
.............. 44,417 33,160
In labor force ................................... 26,037
17,013
Percent of females 16 years and over .......
58.6 51.3
Civilian labor force ........................... 26,037
17,007
Employed ..................................... 24,857
15,875
Unemployed ................................... 1,180
1,132
Percent of civilian labor force ............
4.5 6.7
Armed forces ...................................
-
6
Not in labor force ............................... 18,380
14,147
With own children under 6 years .................. 7,584
6,679
Percent in labor force ......................... 60.5
48.6
With own children 6 to 17 years only ............. 8,141
5,661
Percent in labor force ......................... 77.6
68.3
Persons 16 to 19 years
................. 5,855 6,099
Not enrolled in school & not high school graduate
464 404
Employed or in armed forces .................... 203
128
Unemployed .....................................
63 44
Not in labor force ............................. 198
232
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1980 Census of Population,
General Social and Economic Characteristics, Hawaii, PC80-1-C-13 (June 1983), table 176;
and 1990 census STF 3A, 1990 CPH-L-81 (1992), table 2.
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Table 11.2-- LABOR FORCE STATUS, BY CENSUS DESIGNATED PLACE,
HAWAII COUNTY: 1990
(Persons 16 years and over)
Civilian
labor force
Not
in
%
Census designated Armed
labor Em-
Unem- Unem-
place
Total forces force
Total ployed ployed ployed
Hawaii County .. 88,999 143 31,870
56,986 54,348 2,638 4.6
Captain Cook ....... 2,021 -
517 1,504 1,436
68 4.5
Halaula ............ 342 -
106 236 226
10 4.2
Hawaiian Beaches ... 1,826 -
865 961 807
154 16.0
Hawaiian Ocean View 774 -
260 514 457
57 11.1
Hawaiian Paradise Pk 2,344 6
890 1,448 1,354
94 6.5
Hawi ............... 630 -
224 406 382
24 5.9
Hilo ............... 28,495 87 10,581 17,827
17,062 765 4.3
Holualoa ........... 3,022 -
859 2,163 2,133
30 1.4
Honalo ............. 1,512 -
485 1,027 991
36 3.5
Honaunau-Napoopoo .. 1,731 -
441 1,290 1,226
64 5.0
Honokaa ............ 1,717 8
694 1,015 966
49 4.8
Honomu ............. 456 -
180 276 258
18 6.5
Kahaluu-Keauhou .... 1,537 5
661 871 837
34 3.9
Kailua ............. 6,790 - 1,915
4,875 4,711 164 3.4
Kalaoa ............. 3,363 -
806 2,557 2,488
69 2.7
Kapaau ............. 836 -
339 497 471
26 5.2
Keaau .............. 1,206 -
515 691 635
56 8.1
Kealakekua ......... 1,054 -
393 661 601
60 9.1
Kukuihaele ......... 192 -
58 134
130 4 3.0
Kurtistown ......... 618 -
228 390 358
32 8.2
Laupahoehoe ........ 391 -
209 182 182
- -
Mountain View ...... 2,164 -
959 1,205 1,121
84 7.0
Naalehu ............ 765 -
331 434 380
54 12.4
Paauilo ............ 466 -
194 272 259
13 4.8
Pahala ............. 991 -
454 537 512
25 4.7
Pahoa .............. 845 -
305 540 520
20 3.7
Papaikou ........... 1,265 -
519 746 701
45 6.0
Paukaa ............. 416 -
196 220 220
- -
Pepeekeo ........... 1,244 -
672 572 513
59 10.3
Puako .............. 321 -
104 217 217
- -
Volcano ............ 1,075 -
402 673 645
28 4.2
Waikoloa Village ... 1,812 -
410 1,402 1,382
20 1.4
Waimea ............. 4,140 5 1,129
3,006 2,901 105 3.5
Wainaku ............ 1,004 -
503 501 474
27 5.4
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 census STF 3A, 1990
CPH-L-81 (1992), table 2; and 1990 CPH-L-82 (1992), table 2.
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Table 11.3-- EMPLOYMENT STATUS, BY COUNTY DIVISION AND CENSUS
DESIGNATED PLACE, HAWAII COUNTY: 1990
(Persons 16 years and over)
Percent
in Civilian
Females with own
labor
force labor force children under 6 yr.
Division and census
%
Unem- % in labor
designated place Total Female Total
Female Total ployed Total
force
Hawaii County .... 88,999 44,417 64.2
58.6 56,986 4.6 7,584
60.5
Hilo div. ............ 29,926 15,489 62.2 57.1
18,523 4.3 2,353
60.2
Hilo ............... 28,495 14,794 62.9 57.5
17,827 4.3 2,204
59.8
Wainaku ............ 1,004 531 49.9
46.0 501 5.4
127 60.6
Papaikou-Wailea div. . 3,823 1,928 53.3
51.9 2,038 6.0
267 49.8
Honomu ............. 456 262
60.5 59.2 276 6.5
24 41.7
Papaikou ........... 1,265 657 59.0
59.4 746 6.0
81 55.6
Paukaa ............. 416 202
52.9 54.5 220
- 14
50.0
Pepeekeo ........... 1,244 601 46.0
42.4 572 10.3
109 34.9
North Hilo div. ...... 1,200 557 50.8
42.9 610 4.8
91 44.0
Laupahoehoe ........ 391 181
46.5 47.0 182
- 41
65.9
Paauhau-Paauilo div. . 1,401 671 60.0
46.5 833 2.6
129 56.6
Paauilo ............. 466 208
58.4 53.4 272 4.8
22 36.4
Honokaa-Kukuihaele div 2,762 1,334 63.0
57.6 1,732 5.8
218 69.7
Honokaa ............ 1,717 820 59.6
52.6 1,015 4.8
118 58.5
Kukuihaele ......... 192 110
69.8 70.0 134 3.0
10 100.0
North Kohala div. .... 3,118 1,516 66.0
65.2 2,044 3.9
272 71.3
Halaula ............ 342 177
69.0 68.4 236 4.2
38 86.8
Hawi ............... 630 321
64.4 62.9 406 5.9
50 58.0
Kapaau ............. 836 418
59.4 63.6 497 5.2
73 79.5
South Kohala div. .... 6,613 3,199 73.9
66.3 4,882 2.8
683 56.2
Puako .............. 321 121
67.6 64.5 217
- 19
-
Waikoloa Village ... 1,812 841 77.4
61.6 1,402 1.4
204 34.3
Waimea ............. 4,140 2,049 72.7
67.3 3,006 3.5
442 67.0
Continued on next page.
Table 11.3-- EMPLOYMENT STATUS, BY COUNTY DIVISION AND CENSUS
DESIGNATED PLACE, HAWAII COUNTY: 1990 (contd.)
(Persons 16 years and over)
Percent
in Civilian
Females with own
labor
force labor force children under 6 yr.
Division and census
%
Unem- % in labor
designated place Total Female Total
Female Total ployed Total
force
North Kona div. ...... 16,836 8,365 70.7 64.6
11,898 2.9 1,470
71.7
Holualoa ........... 3,022 1,520 71.6
68.6 2,163 1.4
225 76.0
Honalo ............. 1,512 777 67.9
59.6 1,027 3.5
120 57.5
Kahaluu-Keauhou .... 1,537 717 57.0
50.9 871 3.9
59 55.9
Kailua ............. 6,790 3,405 71.8
64.6 4,875 3.4
625 67.5
Kalaoa ............. 3,363 1,651 76.0
71.7 2,557 2.7
369 84.6
Kealakekua (pt.) ... 95
46 48.4 47.8
46 -
5 -
South Kona div. ...... 5,634 2,750 71.5
65.2 4,029 6.1
427 70.7
Captain Cook ....... 2,021 980 74.4
67.2 1,504 4.5
167 83.2
Honaunau-Napoopoo .. 1,731 844 74.5
71.0 1,290 5.0
105 59.0
Kealakekua (pt.) ... 959 491
64.1 59.3 615 9.8
73 84.9
Kau div. ............. 3,227 1,560 61.2
56.2 1,965 6.9
291 56.0
Hawaiian Ocean View 774 358
66.4 68.2 514 11.1
59 89.8
Naalehu ............ 765 398
56.7 46.2 434 12.4
76 44.7
Pahala ............. 991 470
54.2 49.8 537 4.7
90 32.2
Volcano (pt.) ...... 46
22 100.0 100.0
46 -
10 100.0
Pahoa-Kalapana div. .. 4,633 2,374 57.3
49.4 2,653 8.7
412 51.9
Hawaiian Beaches ... 1,826 968 52.6
40.3 961 16.0
190 46.8
Pahoa .............. 845 405
63.9 63.7 540 3.7
52 78.8
Keaau-Mt. View div. .. 9,826 4,674 58.9
54.0 5,779 6.9
971 48.0
Hawaiian Paradise Pk 2,344 1,151 62.0
57.3 1,448 6.5
252 61.9
Keaau .............. 1,206 612 57.3
48.5 691 8.1
81 37.0
Kurtistown ......... 618 267
63.1 61.8 390 8.2
45 64.4
Mt. View ........... 2,164 1,032 55.7
52.2 1,205 7.0
196 39.8
Volcano (pt.) ...... 1,029 477 60.9
49.3 627 4.5
128 42.2
U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing,
Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics, Hawaii, 1990 CPH-5-13 (1992), table
5.
Table 11.4-- EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE,
HAWAII COUNTY: ANNUAL AVERAGES, 1975 TO 1995
(Data for 1980 and later years are not directly comparable
to estimates for earlier years)
Civilian
Unemploy-
labor
Number Number
ment
Year
force
employed unemployed rate (%)
1975 ........ 34,600 31,150
3,450 9.9
1976 ........ 37,050 32,900
4,150 11.2
1977 ........ 37,800 34,350
3,450 9.1
1978 ........ 37,600 33,950
3,650 9.8
1979 ........ 37,250 34,350
2,900 7.8
1980 ........ 43,550 40,850
2,700 6.2
1981 ........ 45,450 42,150
3,350 7.3
1982 ........ 47,200 42,700
4,500 9.6
1983 1/ ..... 48,350 44,050
4,350 9.0
1984 1/ ..... 48,650 44,900
3,700 7.7
1985 ........ 50,400 46,150
4,250 8.5
1986 ........ 51,300 47,500
3,850 7.5
1987 ........ 54,050 50,950
3,100 5.8
1988 1/ ..... 54,900 52,200
2,700 4.9
1989 1/ ..... 56,900 54,700
2,200 3.9
1990 1/ ..... 57,500 55,200
2,300 4.0
1991 1/ ..... 63,800 60,900
2,900 4.5
1992 1/ ..... 65,350 60,050
5,280 8.1
1993 1/ ..... 65,300 60,400
4,850 7.5
1994 1/ ..... 65,650 58,550
7,100 10.8
1995 1/ ..... 64,300 57,700
6,600 10.2
1/ Revised.
Source: Hawaii State Department of Labor and
Industrial Relations, Labor Force Data Book (March 1978), as revised annually through
April 1992, tables 3, 3-A, 3-B, 3-C and 3-D; and Labor Force Data Book: A Compilation of
Labor Force Statistics, May 1996, p. 35.
191
Table 11.5-- EMPLOYMENT STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE,
BY CENSUS TRACT, HAWAII COUNTY: 1994
Civilian
District &
labor
Unemploy-
census tract force
Employed Unemployed ment rate
Hawaii County . 64,850 58,050
6,800 10.5
South Hilo
201.00 ....... 2,350
2,050 300
13.3
202.00 ....... 850
750
50
8.4
203.00 ....... 2,050
1,700 350
17.2
204.00 ....... 1,750
1,500 200
12.9
205.00 ....... 2,900
2,500 400
13.5
206.00 ....... 2,200
1,850 350
16.1
206.99 ....... -
-
-
-
207.01 ....... 2,400
2,200 150
6.9
207.02 ....... 2,650
2,550 100
3.9
208.01 ....... 1,450
1,400 100
5.4
208.02 ....... 2,750
2,600 100
4.3
209.00 ....... 2,000
1,800 200
9.2
Puna
210.01 ....... 3,250
2,700 550
16.5
210.02 ....... 3,500
3,050 500
14.1
211.00 ....... 3,200
2,600 600
18.7
Kau
212.00 ....... 2,300
1,950 350
15.2
South Kona
213.00 ....... 3,050
2,650 400
13.5
214.00 ....... 1,600
1,400 200
13.5
North Kona
215.01 ....... 3,800
3,550 250
7.0
215.02 ....... 1,900
1,800 100
4.0
215.97 ....... -
-
-
-
215.98 ....... 1,550
1,400 150
10.0
216.00 ....... 5,950
5,550 400
6.7
South Kohala
217.00 ....... 5,400
5,050 350
6.4
North Kohala
218.00 ....... 2,300
2,100 200
8.9
Hamakua
219.00 ....... 2,000
1,750 250
12.9
220.00 ....... 900
850
50
6.2
North Hilo
221.00 ....... 700
600 100
10.8
Note: Data rounded to nearest 50. Total may not
add due to
rounding. Rates are based on raw data.
Source: Hawaii State Department of Labor and
Industrial
Relations, Research and Statistics Office, data provided
October 19, 1995.
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Table 11.6-- JOBCOUNT, BY INDUSTRY, HAWAII COUNTY:
ANNUAL AVERAGES, 1991 TO 1995
Industry
1991 1/ 1992 1/
1993 1/ 1994 1/ 1995
TOTAL JOBCOUNT ......... 51,650 51,300
50,800 50,250 49,350
TOTAL NON-AGR. WAGE & SALARY .. 48,000 47,500 47,600 47,300
46,850
Contract construction ....... 3,650 2,950 2,950
2,600 2,550
Manufacturing ............... 2,300 2,300 2,250
2,050 1,750
Durable goods ............. 250
250 200 250
250
Non-durable goods ......... 2,050 2,100
2,050 1,850 1,500
Food processing ......... 1,700
1,700 1,650 1,450 1,150
Transp., commun,. utilities . 2,600 2,600 2,550
2,650 2,550
Trade ....................... 12,950 12,700 12,300 12,450
12,550
Wholesale ................. 2,100 1,950
1,750 1,700 1,700
Retail .................... 10,900 10,700 10,550
10,750 10,900
Finance, insur., real estate 2,400 2,500
2,600 2,450 2,300
Services & miscellaneous .... 15,000 14,800 15,000
14,950 15,050
Hotels .................... 6,600 6,200
6,000 5,600 5,550
Other services & miscel. .. 8,400 8,600
9,000 9,350 9,500
Government .................. 9,100 9,600 9,950
10,200 10,100
Federal ................... 800
800 850 850
900
State ..................... 6,250 6,700
7,000 7,200 7,100
Local ..................... 2,050 2,100
2,100 2,100 2,100
AGRICULTURE WAGE & SALARY ..... 3,650 3,800 3,200
2,950 2,500
Sugar ....................... 850
850 -
- -
Other ....................... 2,800 2,900
- -
-
NON-AGR. SELF-EMP., UNPAID
FAMILY WORKERS & DOMESTICS .. -
- -
- -
AGRICULTURE SELF-EMPLOYED
UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS ....... -
- -
- -
1/ Revised.
Note: Data rounded to the nearest 50; totals may not add due to
rounding.
Source: Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial
Relations, Labor Force Data Book: A Compilation of Labor Force Statistics, May 1996, p.38.
193
Table 11.7-- NON-AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT AND GROWTH RATES,
HAWAII COUNTY: 1992-1997
Change
Average
in
annual
employ-
growth
Industry
1992
1997 ment rate (%)
All industries .................. 47,210 52,060
4,850 2.1
Construction ......................... 3,460 3,810
350 2.0
Gen. building contractors .......... 1,490 1,620
130 1.7
Gen. contractors, excl. building ... 430
510 80 3.7
Mining & Special Trade Contractors . 1,530 1,680
150 2.0
Manufacturing ........................ 2,210 1,920
-290 -2.6
Durable goods ...................... 200
210 10 1.0
Non-durable goods .................. 2,010 1,170
-300 -3.0
Food & kindred products .......... 1,650
1,320 -330 -4.0
Other non-durable goods .......... 370
390 20 1.1
Transp., communication & utilities ... 2,730 3,260
530 3.9
Transportation ..................... 1,900 2,300
400 4.2
Local & interurban transit ....... 490
580 90 3.7
Motor freight & warehousing ...... 490
540 50 2.0
US Postal Service ................ 210
240 30 2.9
Water transportation ............. 170
240 70 8.2
Air transportation ............... 430
530 100 4.7
Transportation services .......... 110
180 70 12.7
Communication ...................... 440
530 90 4.1
Utilities & sanitary services ...... 390
420 30 1.5
Trades ............................... 13,040 14,810 1,770
2.7
Wholesale trades ................... 2,150 2,370
220 2.0
Durable goods .................... 780
850 70 1.8
Non-durable goods ................ 1,370 1,520
150 2.2
Retail trades ...................... 10,890 12,440 1,550
2.8
Bldg. materials & garden supplies 330
370 40 2.4
General merchandise stores ....... 910
1,110 200 4.4
Food stores ...................... 2,140 2,300
160 1.5
Auto dealers & gas stations ...... 1,260
1,350 90 1.4
Apparel & accessories stores ..... 860
900 40 0.9
Furniture & home furn. stores .... 440
490 50 2.3
Eating & drinking places ......... 3,800
4,550 750 3.9
Miscellaneous retail stores ...... 1,150 1,370
220 3.8
Continued on next page.
194
Table 11.7-- NON-AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT AND GROWTH RATES,
HAWAII COUNTY: 1992-1997 (contd.)
Change
Average
in
annual
employ-
growth
Industry
1992
1997 ment rate (%)
Finance, insurance & real estate ..... 2,540 2,740
200 1.6
Finance ............................ 850
990 140 3.3
Insurance .......................... 220
230 10 0.9
Real estate ........................ 1,470 1,510
40 0.5
Holding & other invest. companies .. 0
0 0
0.0
Services ............................. 14,280 16,090 1,810
2.5
Hotels & other lodging places ...... 6,390 6,980
590 1.8
Personal services .................. 390
450 60 3.1
Business services .................. 1,130 1,430
300 5.3
Auto repair, services, garages ..... 590
650 60 2.0
Miscellaneous repair services ...... 110
150 40 7.3
Motion pictures, theaters .......... 150
160 10 1.3
Amuse. & recr., excl. motion pic. .. 830
910 80 1.9
Med., other health serv. (private) . 1,760 2,000
240 2.7
Legal services ..................... 280
330 50 3.6
Educational services (private) ..... 420
500 80 3.8
Social services .................... 870
930 60 1.4
Museums, art galleries, zoos ....... 70
90 20
5.7
Membership organizations ........... 550
650 100 3.6
Miscellaneous services ............. 760
860 100 2.6
Government ........................... 8,950 9,440
490 1.1
Federal ............................ 610
650 40 1.3
State 1/ ........................... 6,190 6,530
340 1.1
Local .............................. 2,150 2,260
110 1.0
Note: 1985 was used as the base year; figures may not add due to
rounding to nearest ten.
1/ Includes state-operated hospitals and schools.
Source: Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial
Relations, Employment Outlook for Industries and Occupations, 1992-1997, State of Hawaii
and Counties (March 1993), table 3.
195
Table 11.8-- AVERAGE ANNUAL AND TOTAL JOB OPENINGS, HAWAII COUNTY:
1992 AND PROJECTED 1997
1992
1997
Ave-
base
pro- Open- Openings Total
rage
year
jected ings due to
job annual
employ-
employ- due to separa- open- open-
Occupations
ment ment
growth tions ings
ings
All occupations .... 47,210 52,060 4,851
6,750 11,601 2,320
Executive, admin., &
managerial .......... 2,120 2,340
225 147
372 74
Professional, parapro-
fessional & technical 7,510 8,150
643 573
1,216 243
Sales and related ..... 6,300 7,050
751 1,148 1,899
380
Clerical and adminis-
trative support ..... 7,640 8,520
873 1,170 2,043
409
Service ............... 12,190 13,740 1,545
2,528 4,073 815
Agriculture, forestry,
and fishing ......... 1,120 1,200
86 119
205 41
Production, operating,
and maintenance ..... 10,330 11,060
728 1,065 1,793
359
Note: Base year (estimated year) and projected year totals may
not add due to rounding to the nearest ten.
Source: Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial
Relations, Employment Outlook for Industries and Occupations, 1992-1997, State of Hawaii
and Counties (March 1993), pp.130-138.
196
Table 11.9-- LABOR FORCE PROJECTIONS, HAWAII COUNTY: 1985 TO 2010
(Annual averages, in thousands. Series M-K projections.)
Subject
1985
1990 1995 2000 2005 2010
Total civilian jobs ...... 42.4 50.8 59.3
68.2 78.3 89.8
Wage and salary jobs ........ 35.7 43.1 50.8
59.0 68.6 79.5
Agriculture ............... 3.5 3.7
3.8 3.9 4.0 4.1
Manufacturing ............. 2.8 2.7
2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9
Construction .............. 1.3 1.6
1.9 2.2 2.5 2.9
Transp., commun., util. ... 2.1 2.6
3.0 3.4 3.9 4.5
Trade (exc. eat. & drink.) 6.4 7.3
8.5 9.9 11.5 13.3
Eating & drinking places .. 2.7 3.8
5.0 6.3 8.0 9.9
Banking, finance .......... 1.5 1.7
1.9 2.2 2.6 3.0
Services .................. 8.8 11.6 14.6
17.7 21.2 25.3
Hotels .................. 4.0 5.2
6.3 7.4 8.7 10.2
Other services .......... 4.9 6.5
8.3 10.2 12.4 15.1
Government ................ 6.9 8.1
9.3 10.6 12.0 13.6
State/Local ............. 6.3 7.5
8.7 9.9 11.4 13.0
Federal ................. 0.7 0.6
0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
Self-employed ............... 6.7 7.7 8.5
9.2 9.7 10.2
Source: Hawaii State Department of Business and Economic
Development, Research and Economic Analysis Division, Population and Economic Projections
for the State of Hawaii to 2010 (Series M-K) (November 1988), p.11.
197
Table 11.10-- EMPLOYMENT BY CLASS OF WORKER AND INDUSTRY,
HAWAII COUNTY: 1980 AND 1990
Subject
1990
1980
CLASS
OF WORKER
Employed persons 16 years and over
..... 54,348 38,150
Private wage and salary workers .................. 38,606
27,226
Government workers ............................... 9,565
7,335
Local government workers ....................... 2,063
1,481
State government workers ....................... 6,465
4,945
Federal government workers ..................... 1,037
909
Self-employed workers ............................ 5,802
3,310
Unpaid family workers ............................ 375
279
INDUSTRY
Employed persons 16 years and over
..... 54,348 38,150
Agriculture, forestry, fisheries, & mining ....... 5,437
4,272
Construction ..................................... 5,153
3,477
Manufacturing, nondurable goods .................. 1,886
2,539
Manufacturing, durable goods ..................... 835
638
Transportation ................................... 2,208
1,524
Communications and other public utilities ........ 1,251
812
Wholesale trade .................................. 1,754
1,477
Retail trade ..................................... 10,055
6,683
Finance, insurance, and real estate .............. 2,810
2,174
Business and repair services ..................... 2,244
1,251
Personal, entertainment and recreation services .. 7,221
4,154
Health services .................................. 2,917
1,700
Educational services ............................. 4,421
3,090
Other professional and related services .......... 2,992
1,588
Public administration ............................ 3,164
2,771
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1980 Census of Population,
General Social and Economic Characteristics, Hawaii, PC80-1-C13 (June 1983), tables 176
and 178; and 1990 census STF 3A, 1990 CPH-L-81 (1992), table 2.
198
Table 11.11-- OCCUPATION, HAWAII COUNTY: 1980 AND 1990
Occupation
1990
1980
Employed persons 16 years and over
..... 54,348 38,150
Managerial and professional specialty occupations 12,882
7,648
Executive, administrative, & managerial
occupations .................................. 5,567
3,518
Professional specialty occupations ............. 7,315
4,130
Technical, sales and administrative support
occupations .................................... 14,400
9,956
Technicians and related support occupations .... 1,238
864
Sales occupations .............................. 6,786
3,996
Administrative support occupations, including
clerical ..................................... 6,376
5,096
Service occupations .............................. 9,669
6,283
Private household occupations .................. 177
134
Protective service occupations ................. 1,149
609
Service occupations, except protective and
household .................................... 8,343
5,540
Farming, forestry and fishing occupations ........ 4,581
3,927
Precision production, craft, and repair
occupations .................................... 6,503
4,848
Operators, fabricators, and laborers ............. 6,313
5,488
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors .. 1,483
1,308
Transportation and material moving occupations . 2,380
2,123
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers and
laborers ..................................... 2,450
2,057
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1980 Census of Population,
General Social and Economic Characteristics, Hawaii, PC80-1-C13 (June 1983), table 177;
and 1990 census STF 3A, 1990 CPH-L-81 (1992), table 2.
199
Table 11.12-- LABOR FORCE INFORMATION BY SEX AND RACE,
HAWAII COUNTY: 1994
Civilian
Unem-
labor
Em- Unem-
ployment
Sex and race
force
ployed ployed rate (%)
Both sexes (incl. Hispanic) . 64,850 58,050
6,800 10.5
White ..................... 26,800 24,150
2,650 9.9
Asian/Pacific Islander .... 36,350 32,400
3,950 10.8
Black ..................... 150
150 *
13.7
Native American ........... 350
300 50
15.3
Other race ................ 1,200
1,050 150
11.9
Minority group .............. 38,050 33,900
4,150 10.9
Hispanic (all races) ........ 5,100 4,150
900 18.0
Females (incl. Hispanic) .... 29,600 26,550
3,050 10.3
White ..................... 11,950 10,650
1,300 10.8
Asian/Pacific Islander .... 17,000 15,300
1,700 10.0
Black ..................... 50
50 0
0.0
Native American ........... 200
200 *
7.8
Other race ................ 450
400 50
9.0
Minority Group .............. 17,650 15,900
1,750 9.9
Hispanic (all races) ........ 2,200 1,850
350 16.1
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