Union representation, state and local government vs. private sector, 2017
| State | Private sector | State and local government |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 9.3% | 53.0% |
| Alabama | 5.0% | 25.0% |
| Arkansas | 4.8% | 12.1% |
| Arizona | 2.5% | 21.1% |
| California | 9.2% | 61.2% |
| Colorado | 7.9% | 24.4% |
| Connecticut | 8.9% | 68.3% |
| Washington D.C. | 6.7% | 41.7% |
| Delaware | 6.6% | 44.6% |
| Florida | 3.4% | 28.8% |
| Georgia | 3.2% | 13.1% |
| Hawaii | 16.1% | 64.3% |
| Iowa | 4.6% | 26.6% |
| Idaho | 3.7% | 16.6% |
| Illinois | 10.4% | 53.6% |
| Indiana | 7.2% | 27.8% |
| Kansas | 7.0% | 24.0% |
| Kentucky | 10.6% | 23.5% |
| Louisiana | 3.6% | 12.5% |
| Massachusetts | 6.7% | 59.0% |
| Maryland | 5.4% | 43.8% |
| Maine | 6.0% | 65.3% |
| Michigan | 12.0% | 52.0% |
| Minnesota | 9.9% | 54.8% |
| Missouri | 8.2% | 20.1% |
| Mississippi | 4.8% | 13.6% |
| Montana | 6.8% | 39.9% |
| North Carolina | 2.7% | 10.1% |
| North Dakota | 4.4% | 19.6% |
| Nebraska | 4.7% | 32.2% |
| New Hampshire | 5.1% | 59.0% |
| New Jersey | 9.2% | 66.1% |
| New Mexico | 4.5% | 22.2% |
| Nevada | 10.6% | 45.2% |
| New York | 16.2% | 73.1% |
| Ohio | 8.7% | 46.9% |
| Oklahoma | 4.3% | 18.7% |
| Oregon | 8.8% | 57.3% |
| Pennsylvania | 7.9% | 57.9% |
| Rhode Island | 9.1% | 71.1% |
| South Carolina | 2.3% | 10.8% |
| South Dakota | 3.1% | 22.8% |
| Tennessee | 4.0% | 18.6% |
| Texas | 3.3% | 17.4% |
| Utah | 3.3% | 14.7% |
| Virginia | 3.0% | 17.3% |
| Vermont | 4.7% | 53.5% |
| Washington | 13.0% | 60.1% |
| Wisconsin | 7.1% | 21.5% |
| West Virginia | 8.1% | 29.1% |
| Wyoming | 4.7% | 13.2% |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata