Appendix Table 1

Jobs lost through imports, jobs gained through exports, and net jobs displaced due to trade with China, by state, 2001–2011 (ranked by number of net jobs displaced)

 State Jobs displaced by
consumption imports
Jobs supported by
domestic exports
Net jobs
displaced
California 540,800 66,200 474,700
Texas 279,200 39,600 239,600
New York 183,500 24,700 158,800
Illinois 138,000 24,400 113,700
North Carolina 126,100 15,800 110,300
Florida 128,600 22,600 106,100
Pennsylvania 123,900 22,700 101,200
Ohio 120,100 24,100 95,900
Massachusetts 104,100 11,400 92,700
Georgia 102,900 15,500 87,300
New Jersey 88,800 12,900 76,000
Minnesota 84,800 12,500 72,300
Michigan 90,500 21,600 68,900
Colorado 66,100 8,300 57,800
Indiana 71,500 15,000 56,600
Tennessee 67,400 11,300 56,100
Wisconsin 69,900 15,400 54,600
Virginia 63,900 11,200 52,700
Oregon 59,300 9,100 50,200
Washington 62,800 12,600 50,200
Arizona 56,400 9,300 47,100
Alabama 52,200 8,300 43,900
South Carolina 48,800 8,000 40,800
Missouri 49,500 10,800 38,700
Maryland 44,900 7,100 37,800
Kentucky 44,100 8,400 35,700
Connecticut 36,200 6,300 29,900
Puerto Rico 26,000 3,800 22,200
Arkansas 26,400 6,000 20,500
New Hampshire 23,400 2,900 20,400
Oklahoma 27,100 6,700 20,400
Iowa 28,500 8,200 20,300
Utah 24,200 4,200 20,000
Mississippi 24,400 4,700 19,700
Idaho 21,900 3,800 18,200
Kansas 24,000 6,500 17,500
Louisiana 21,300 6,000 15,300
Nevada 16,100 2,900 13,200
Rhode Island 13,600 1,700 11,800
New Mexico 14,300 2,800 11,500
Nebraska 15,200 4,600 10,600
Maine 12,400 2,400 10,000
Vermont 9,400 1,400 8,000
West Virginia 9,800 2,600 7,200
South Dakota 7,700 2,400 5,300
Delaware 6,400 1,400 5,000
Hawaii 5,800 1,400 4,300
Montana 4,900 2,100 2,800
North Dakota 4,700 2,000 2,700
District of Columbia 3,200 600 2,600
Alaska 2,700 900 1,800
Wyoming 2,600 1,100 1,500
Total* 3,280,200 538,000 2,742,200

* Total may vary slightly due to rounding.

Source: Author's analysis of U.S. Census Bureau (2009), U.S. International Trade Commission (2012), and Bureau of Labor Statistics Office of Employment Projections (2011a and 2011b). For a more detailed explanation of data sources and computations, see the Appendix.

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