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Business Employment Dynamics Regional Historical Table

Private sector gross job gains and job losses for the United States and States, by Census Regions and Divisions, three months ended December 2023, seasonally adjusted
Area	Gross Job Gains				Gross Job Losses
Area	Total	Back Data	As a percent of total employment	Back Data	Total	Back Data	As a percent of total employment	Back Data
United States(1)	7,823		5.9		7,479		5.6
Midwest Region
East North Central Division
Illinois	256,291		4.9		264,419		5.1
Indiana	152,419		5.6		144,881		5.3
Michigan	208,226		5.5		212,563		5.6
Ohio	253,142		5.3		247,613		5.2
Wisconsin	137,671		5.4		129,671		5.1
West North Central Division
Iowa	78,723		6.0		74,153		5.7
Kansas	68,830		5.8		63,379		5.4
Minnesota	172,550		6.8		174,726		7.0
Missouri	146,728		6.0		138,707		5.6
Nebraska	49,583		5.9		47,481		5.6
North Dakota	23,528		6.7		22,045		6.3
South Dakota	25,195		6.6		22,395		5.9
Northeast Region
New England Division
Connecticut	81,715		5.6		82,942		5.7
Maine	39,035		7.3		37,593		7.0
Massachusetts	171,233		5.3		176,983		5.6
New Hampshire	37,356		6.2		35,289		5.9
Rhode Island	28,813		6.8		27,200		6.4
Vermont	18,179		7.2		16,679		6.6
Middle Atlantic Division
New Jersey	215,434		5.9		211,055		5.8
New York	466,156		5.8		462,312		5.7
Pennsylvania	278,168		5.2		260,921		4.9
South Region
South Atlantic Division
Delaware	24,784		6.2		23,774		5.9
District of Columbia	26,974		5.2		29,160		5.6
Florida	512,282		5.9		499,970		5.8
Georgia	255,644		6.1		237,057		5.7
Maryland	138,269		6.3		128,529		5.9
North Carolina	253,988		6.1		195,372		4.7
South Carolina	118,070		6.2		102,775		5.4
Virginia	198,561		5.9		184,565		5.6
West Virginia	33,938		6.1		35,291		6.5
East South Central Division
Alabama	104,753		6.2		100,067		5.8
Kentucky	95,879		5.7		87,018		5.2
Mississippi	57,470		6.1		52,682		5.7
Tennessee	138,177		4.9		127,186		4.6
West South Central Division
Arkansas	66,620		6.1		57,045		5.3
Louisiana	99,707		6.2		97,350		6.1
Oklahoma	81,669		6.1		77,731		5.7
Texas	675,159		5.7		611,560		5.2
West Region
Mountain Division
Arizona	183,915		6.6		193,895		6.9
Colorado	204,859		8.4		184,049		7.5
Idaho	61,362		8.5		41,658		5.8
Montana	37,230		8.8		30,526		7.2
Nevada	90,143		6.6		70,277		5.1
New Mexico	46,687		6.9		39,135		5.8
Utah	92,386		6.4		89,705		6.2
Wyoming	18,859		8.8		17,859		8.3
Pacific Division
Alaska	25,198		10.1		24,637		9.9
California	976,336		6.3		998,218		6.5
Hawaii	31,270		6.1		25,288		5.0
Oregon	104,126		6.1		107,375		6.3
Washington	182,034		6.0		154,930		5.2

Puerto Rico	36,480		4.9		35,991		4.8
Virgin Islands	1,442		5.7		1,453		5.8
Footnotes (1) Numbers in thousands.
Source: Business Employment Dynamics is a set of statistics generated from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages program. These quarterly data series consist of gross job gains and gross job losses statistics from 1992 forward.