Figure J
Illinois prime-age employment-to-population ratio (EPOP) relative to U.S. prime-age EPOP, 2007–2014
| U.S. | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007/01/01 | 79.4% | 79.4% |
| 2007/02/01 | 79.1% | 79.2% |
| 2007/03/01 | 79.5% | 79.8% |
| 2007/04/01 | 79.8% | 80.3% |
| 2007/05/01 | 79.9% | 81.0% |
| 2007/06/01 | 79.5% | 81.7% |
| 2007/07/01 | 79.1% | 81.0% |
| 2007/08/01 | 79.5% | 81.1% |
| 2007/09/01 | 80.0% | 81.1% |
| 2007/10/01 | 80.2% | 80.6% |
| 2007/11/01 | 80.2% | 80.9% |
| 2007/12/01 | 79.6% | 80.8% |
| 2008/01/01 | 79.2% | 80.3% |
| 2008/02/01 | 79.2% | 79.5% |
| 2008/03/01 | 79.1% | 79.5% |
| 2008/04/01 | 79.5% | 80.0% |
| 2008/05/01 | 79.5% | 79.7% |
| 2008/06/01 | 79.1% | 78.6% |
| 2008/07/01 | 78.7% | 79.0% |
| 2008/08/01 | 78.9% | 78.2% |
| 2008/09/01 | 79.2% | 79.7% |
| 2008/10/01 | 79.3% | 78.1% |
| 2008/11/01 | 78.8% | 79.4% |
| 2008/12/01 | 77.8% | 78.5% |
| 2009/01/01 | 76.6% | 76.8% |
| 2009/02/01 | 76.2% | 76.4% |
| 2009/03/01 | 75.9% | 75.9% |
| 2009/04/01 | 76.2% | 75.6% |
| 2009/05/01 | 76.2% | 75.4% |
| 2009/06/01 | 76.0% | 75.9% |
| 2009/07/01 | 75.7% | 76.0% |
| 2009/08/01 | 75.6% | 75.4% |
| 2009/09/01 | 75.8% | 75.7% |
| 2009/10/01 | 75.8% | 76.5% |
| 2009/11/01 | 75.8% | 76.5% |
| 2009/12/01 | 75.1% | 75.3% |
| 2010/01/01 | 74.7% | 75.0% |
| 2010/02/01 | 74.6% | 74.8% |
| 2010/03/01 | 74.8% | 75.1% |
| 2010/04/01 | 75.4% | 76.2% |
| 2010/05/01 | 75.2% | 76.3% |
| 2010/06/01 | 75.3% | 74.6% |
| 2010/07/01 | 75.0% | 75.2% |
| 2010/08/01 | 75.3% | 74.9% |
| 2010/09/01 | 75.7% | 74.4% |
| 2010/10/01 | 75.6% | 76.2% |
| 2010/11/01 | 75.5% | 76.0% |
| 2010/12/01 | 75.1% | 76.3% |
| 2011/01/01 | 74.7% | 74.7% |
| 2011/02/01 | 74.7% | 74.2% |
| 2011/03/01 | 75.0% | 74.3% |
| 2011/04/01 | 75.4% | 75.5% |
| 2011/05/01 | 75.4% | 75.7% |
| 2011/06/01 | 74.9% | 75.8% |
| 2011/07/01 | 74.8% | 75.1% |
| 2011/08/01 | 75.1% | 74.8% |
| 2011/09/01 | 75.4% | 75.6% |
| 2011/10/01 | 75.5% | 75.7% |
| 2011/11/01 | 75.7% | 75.3% |
| 2011/12/01 | 75.4% | 74.8% |
| 2012/01/01 | 74.9% | 74.9% |
| 2012/02/01 | 74.9% | 76.7% |
| 2012/03/01 | 75.4% | 76.3% |
| 2012/04/01 | 75.8% | 76.3% |
| 2012/05/01 | 76.0% | 76.6% |
| 2012/06/01 | 75.5% | 75.8% |
| 2012/07/01 | 75.2% | 76.6% |
| 2012/08/01 | 75.6% | 76.4% |
| 2012/09/01 | 76.2% | 78.0% |
| 2012/10/01 | 76.4% | 77.8% |
| 2012/11/01 | 75.9% | 77.5% |
| 2012/12/01 | 75.8% | 77.5% |
| 2013/01/01 | 75.0% | 76.1% |
| 2013/02/01 | 75.3% | 75.5% |
| 2013/03/01 | 75.6% | 76.8% |
| 2013/04/01 | 76.0% | 77.1% |
| 2013/05/01 | 76.2% | 77.6% |
| 2013/06/01 | 75.8% | 75.9% |
| 2013/07/01 | 75.7% | 76.3% |
| 2013/08/01 | 75.7% | 76.7% |
| 2013/09/01 | 76.1% | 77.4% |
| 2013/10/01 | 75.9% | 77.6% |
| 2013/11/01 | 76.3% | 77.1% |
| 2013/12/01 | 76.0% | 76.2% |
| 2014/01/01 | 75.8% | 76.2% |
| 2014/02/01 | 75.9% | 77.6% |
| 2014/03/01 | 76.2% | 77.4% |
Note: Shaded area denotes recession. Prime-age workers are those age 25–54.
Source: Authors' analysis of Current Population Survey basic monthly microdata
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