Net U.S. jobs displaced by U.S. trade deficit with Japan, by state, 2013 (listed alphabetically)

Rank (by share of employment) State Net jobs displaced State employment Jobs displaced as share
of state employment
 8 Alabama 16,000 1,981,100 0.81%
49 Alaska 1,100 344,300 0.32%
28 Arizona 14,300 2,688,000 0.53%
24 Arkansas 7,200 1,235,800 0.58%
29 California 86,800 16,426,700 0.53%
33 Colorado 12,700 2,492,400 0.51%
14 Connecticut 11,700 1,742,500 0.67%
42 Delaware 1,800 420,400 0.43%
46 District of Columbia 1,200 310,600 0.39%
35 Florida 38,800 8,101,900 0.48%
22 Georgia 25,300 4,193,800 0.60%
47 Hawaii 2,300 629,500 0.37%
44 Idaho 2,700 684,900 0.39%
10 Illinois 45,500 5,926,900 0.77%
2 Indiana 33,700 2,934,500 1.15%
12 Iowa 10,500 1,538,800 0.68%
31 Kansas 7,200 1,389,000 0.52%
4 Kentucky 16,400 1,838,400 0.89%
37 Louisiana 9,300 1,973,900 0.47%
39 Maine 2,900 643,100 0.45%
38 Maryland 13,100 2,894,600 0.45%
20 Massachusetts 20,100 3,284,700 0.61%
1 Michigan 56,200 4,191,900 1.34%
13 Minnesota 18,600 2,728,900 0.68%
19 Mississippi 7,300 1,181,300 0.62%
16 Missouri 17,800 2,742,100 0.65%
51 Montana 1,200 480,000 0.25%
41 Nebraska 4,200 943,600 0.45%
36 Nevada 5,700 1,204,900 0.47%
9 New Hampshire 5,300 684,800 0.77%
26 New Jersey 22,800 4,152,500 0.55%
45 New Mexico 3,400 869,800 0.39%
30 New York 46,700 8,959,000 0.52%
15 North Carolina 27,300 4,195,800 0.65%
50 North Dakota 1,100 370,800 0.30%
3 Ohio 50,900 5,213,500 0.98%
18 Oklahoma 10,800 1,681,800 0.64%
25 Oregon 9,400 1,710,300 0.55%
11 Pennsylvania 40,100 5,853,300 0.69%
17 Rhode Island 3,300 511,200 0.65%
6 South Carolina 16,800 1,968,900 0.85%
43 South Dakota 1,700 415,600 0.41%
7 Tennessee 23,200 2,784,500 0.83%
21 Texas 69,600 11,455,100 0.61%
23 Utah 7,600 1,260,800 0.60%
34 Vermont 1,600 327,300 0.49%
32 Virginia 20,000 3,860,100 0.52%
40 Washington 14,000 3,118,000 0.45%
27 West Virginia 4,100 748,600 0.55%
5 Wisconsin 24,300 2,819,500 0.86%
48 Wyoming 1,000 290,000 0.34%
Total* 896,600 140,399,600 0.64%

*Totals may vary slightly due to rounding.

Source: Author's analysis of Bivens (2014), U.S. Census Bureau (2013), U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC 2015), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS 2014a), and BLS Employment Projections program (BLS-EP 2014a, 2014b, and 2014c).  For a more detailed explanation of data sources and computations, see the appendix.

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