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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 2018, 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)	7,729		6.1		6,915		5.6
Midwest Region
East North Central Division
Illinois	286,523		5.6		290,151		5.6
Indiana	148,496		5.6		132,939		4.9
Michigan	212,435		5.7		196,541		5.2
Ohio	259,585		5.6		243,935		5.2
Wisconsin	134,627		5.4		121,967		4.9
West North Central Division
Iowa	75,387		5.8		68,764		5.3
Kansas	69,167		6.1		61,579		5.4
Minnesota	143,079		5.7		135,193		5.4
Missouri	138,175		5.8		127,453		5.4
Nebraska	47,904		5.9		46,929		5.8
North Dakota	23,527		6.8		21,749		6.2
South Dakota	22,230		6.3		20,496		5.8
Northeast Region
New England Division
Connecticut	76,397		5.3		71,220		4.9
Maine	37,890		7.3		32,789		6.3
Massachusetts	182,641		5.8		167,732		5.3
New Hampshire	37,953		6.7		32,548		5.7
Rhode Island	26,804		6.4		24,413		5.7
Vermont	18,832		7.4		17,547		6.8
Middle Atlantic Division
New Jersey	222,013		6.3		196,070		5.6
New York	503,189		6.2		458,865		5.7
Pennsylvania	277,177		5.3		247,646		4.7
South Region
South Atlantic Division
Delaware	25,360		6.6		21,909		5.7
District of Columbia	29,756		5.6		26,908		5.1
Florida	485,085		6.3		454,669		5.9
Georgia	238,969		6.3		217,289		5.7
Maryland	146,999		6.8		140,316		6.4
North Carolina	247,084		6.7		196,545		5.3
South Carolina	128,834		7.4		94,634		5.4
Virginia	197,460		6.2		175,551		5.5
West Virginia	35,351		6.3		36,484		6.5
East South Central Division
Alabama	100,130		6.3		85,072		5.3
Kentucky	97,409		6.1		87,136		5.5
Mississippi	57,676		6.4		46,751		5.2
Tennessee	149,515		5.8		125,914		4.9
West South Central Division
Arkansas	59,430		5.8		49,735		4.9
Louisiana	98,689		6.2		93,114		5.7
Oklahoma	83,749		6.4		77,698		6.0
Texas	647,373		6.1		530,060		5.1
West Region
Mountain Division
Arizona	154,603		6.2		125,642		5.1
Colorado	155,567		6.8		137,813		6.0
Idaho	45,650		7.4		38,745		6.3
Montana	34,427		9.0		27,342		7.2
Nevada	80,791		6.6		66,139		5.3
New Mexico	43,273		6.7		38,724		6.0
Utah	86,722		6.9		76,884		6.1
Wyoming	20,766		10.0		16,342		7.8
Pacific Division
Alaska	26,655		10.9		23,854		9.7
California	1,010,567		6.7		889,366		5.9
Hawaii	30,445		5.7		27,615		5.1
Oregon	109,501		6.7		97,912		5.9
Washington	181,728		6.5		159,139		5.6

Puerto Rico	39,799		6.0		45,090		6.7
Virgin Islands	1,965		8.3		1,859		7.8
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.