In a continuation of its
partnership with 31 states on a series of reports on workers 55 and older, the Census Bureau has released its report on Hawaii, the sixth state to be released in the series. Among the highlights of the report--
"The Geographic Distribution and Characteristics of Older Workers in Hawaii: 2004":
- 15.9% of workers were 55 and older, while 3.6% were 65 and older; and
- the state's hotel and food service industries employed the greatest number of older workers, with about 15% of the workers 55 and older being in these two sectors.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
News Release (November 26, 2007)
Other Sources: Hawaii Advertiser
"Hawaii employers fret over aging workforce" (November 27, 2007)
No comments:
Post a Comment