January 26, 2011
State employment changes, December 2009–December 2010
Percentage change in nonfarm payroll employment, selected States, seasonally adjusted, December 2009–December 2010
State/District |
Percent change |
Largest over-the-year decreases |
|
Nevada |
-1.5 |
New Jersey |
-0.8 |
Missouri |
-0.6 |
Rhode Island |
-0.5 |
Largest over-the-year increases |
|
Massachusetts |
1.5 |
North Dakota |
1.7 |
New Hampshire |
2.1 |
Texas |
2.3 |
District of Columbia |
3.2 |
These data featured in the TED article, State employment changes, December 2009–December 2010.
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