FACT SHEET: Hawaii
Hawaii Factsheet
Population: 1,295,178 (2009)
Ethnic Groups: Hawaiian/Part Hawaiian (24.3%); Caucasian (20.3); Japanese (17.5); Filipino (11.8); Chinese (3.7)
Religions:
Language: English and Hawaiian – both official
Urban Population: 907,574 (2009)
Life Expectancy: Males: 78.2 years; Females: 83.3 years (2004-2006)
Literacy Rate: 89% of the population 25 years and older are high school graduates; 29.7% have a bachelor’s or advanced degree. (2007)
Government Type: Constitution-based federal republic
Legal System: Federal court system based on English common law; each U.S. State has its own unique legal system
Gross Domestic Product (GDP: purchasing power parity): $61.3 billion (2007)
GDP Per Capita: Rural: 34,742, Urban: 45,205 (2008)
Labor Force: 637,350 (2010)
Labor Force by Occupation: tourism, agriculture, industry, transport
Population below Poverty Line: 9.3% (2008)
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