Supplemental Table 2

Net U.S. jobs displaced due to goods trade deficit with China, by state, 2001–2013 (sorted alphabetically)

Rank (by jobs
displaced as
share of total)
State Net jobs displaced State employment (in 2011) Jobs displaced as share
of state employment
22 Alabama 42,100 1,981,100 2.13%
48 Alaska 2,600 344,300 0.76%
14 Arizona 61,200 2,688,000 2.28%
27 Arkansas 24,500 1,235,800 1.98%
2 California 564,200 16,426,700 3.43%
12 Colorado 59,400 2,492,400 2.38%
25 Connecticut 35,500 1,742,500 2.04%
40 Delaware 5,500 420,400 1.31%
47 District of Columbia 2,800 310,600 0.90%
38 Florida 115,700 8,101,900 1.43%
19 Georgia 93,700 4,193,800 2.23%
45 Hawaii 6,100 629,500 0.97%
10 Idaho 16,700 684,900 2.44%
18 Illinois 132,500 5,926,900 2.24%
13 Indiana 67,800 2,934,500 2.31%
35 Iowa 24,600 1,538,800 1.60%
39 Kansas 19,100 1,389,000 1.38%
17 Kentucky 41,100 1,838,400 2.24%
46 Louisiana 18,300 1,973,900 0.93%
30 Maine 11,400 643,100 1.77%
36 Maryland 42,600 2,894,600 1.47%
5 Massachusetts 97,200 3,284,700 2.96%
28 Michigan 80,100 4,191,900 1.91%
4 Minnesota 83,300 2,728,900 3.05%
32 Mississippi 20,200 1,181,300 1.71%
34 Missouri 44,200 2,742,100 1.61%
49 Montana 3,600 480,000 0.75%
41 Nebraska 12,200 943,600 1.29%
42 Nevada 15,200 1,204,900 1.26%
3 New Hampshire 22,700 684,800 3.31%
20 New Jersey 92,000 4,152,500 2.22%
37 New Mexico 12,500 869,800 1.44%
26 New York 179,200 8,959,000 2.00%
6 North Carolina 119,600 4,195,800 2.85%
50 North Dakota 2,400 370,800 0.65%
24 Ohio 106,400 5,213,500 2.04%
31 Oklahoma 29,300 1,681,800 1.74%
1 Oregon 62,700 1,710,300 3.67%
23 Pennsylvania 122,600 5,853,300 2.09%
8 Rhode Island 13,200 511,200 2.58%
15 South Carolina 44,700 1,968,900 2.27%
44 South Dakota 5,000 415,600 1.20%
16 Tennessee 62,500 2,784,500 2.24%
7 Texas 304,700 11,455,100 2.66%
21 Utah 27,000 1,260,800 2.14%
9 Vermont 8,200 327,300 2.51%
33 Virginia 63,500 3,860,100 1.65%
29 Washington 55,900 3,118,000 1.79%
43 West Virginia 9,400 748,600 1.26%
11 Wisconsin 68,600 2,819,500 2.43%
51 Wyoming 1,700 290,000 0.59%
Total* 3,157,100 140,399,600 2.25%

*Subcategory and overall totals may vary slightly due to rounding.

Source: Authors' analysis of U.S. Census Bureau (2013), U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC 2014), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS 2014b), and BLS Employment Projections program (BLS-EP 2014a and 2014b). For a more detailed explanation of data sources and computations, see the appendix.

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