January 26, 2010 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
States with highest multiple jobholding rates
Multiple jobholders as a percentage of total employment, selected States, 2007 and 2008
State |
2007 |
2008 |
Nevada |
3.8 |
3.7 |
Delaware |
4.4 |
5.2 |
Washington |
5.9 |
5.2 |
Massachusetts |
5.2 |
6.1 |
Idaho |
6.5 |
7.5 |
Kansas |
8.9 |
8.1 |
South Dakota |
10.2 |
9.5 |
North Dakota |
8.7 |
9.8 |
Nebraska |
9.7 |
9.8 |
These data featured in the TED article, States with highest multiple jobholding rates.
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