The backlog of cases in U.S. immigration courts has tripled since 2017 and is at record levels in Hawaiʻi. Most involve immigrants from China.
Data Dive
Data Dives are Civil Beat’s quick takes on numbers and data sets with a Hawaiʻi angle.
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Data Dive: Hawaii Spends More On Takeout Than Any Other State
Hawaii residents spend just under 10% of their average income on takeout
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Data Dive: Hawaii Has The Oldest Farmers In The U.S.
There are twice as many farmers over 75 as there are farmers under 35.
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Data Dive: Hawaii Nursing Home Deficiencies Among Highest In The Nation
The number of average deficiencies in Hawaii nursing homes almost doubled between 2015 and 2023.