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| Percent change in state and local jobs | Change in number of state and local jobs | Percent change in number of of jobs in private sector | Change in number of jobs in private sector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | -5.40% | -18000 | -9.40% | -159200 |
| Alaska | -12.50% | -8000 | -13.40% | -33700 |
| Arizona | -4.10% | -15000 | -8.40% | -215500 |
| Arkansas | -6.00% | -11000 | -8.10% | -86400 |
| California | -7.80% | -187000 | -15.30% | -2298100 |
| Colorado | -5.50% | -23000 | -10.70% | -251400 |
| Connecticut | -13.50% | -30000 | -16.10% | -236000 |
| Delaware | -7.50% | -5000 | -18.70% | -75400 |
| District of Columbia | -2.60% | -1000 | -13.20% | -74600 |
| Florida | -2.60% | -26000 | -12.20% | -970300 |
| Georgia | -5.00% | -29000 | -10.70% | -424100 |
| Hawaii | -15.60% | -14000 | -22.60% | -120100 |
| Idaho | -8.80% | -10000 | -7.60% | -48900 |
| Illinois | -7.90% | -60000 | -12.80% | -677700 |
| Indiana | -6.50% | -26000 | -11.80% | -323200 |
| Iowa | -12.80% | -31000 | -10.50% | -139000 |
| Kansas | -5.70% | -13000 | -9.10% | -106700 |
| Kentucky | -10.50% | -29000 | -16.30% | -266400 |
| Louisiana | -5.20% | -16000 | -13.50% | -224100 |
| Maine | -11.50% | -10000 | -15.00% | -80600 |
| Maryland | -6.00% | -22000 | -14.70% | -338100 |
| Massachusetts | -8.50% | -35000 | -18.30% | -596400 |
| Michigan | -8.90% | -50000 | -21.60% | -831700 |
| Minnesota | -11.30% | -45000 | -13.10% | -333400 |
| Mississippi | -5.50% | -12000 | -8.70% | -80400 |
| Missouri | -8.10% | -31000 | -10.70% | -265600 |
| Montana | -7.10% | -6000 | -10.40% | -41500 |
| Nebraska | -8.70% | -14000 | -8.20% | -70600 |
| Nevada | -6.40% | -9000 | -19.50% | -245500 |
| New Hampshire | -11.80% | -10000 | -16.20% | -96900 |
| New Jersey | -5.70% | -32000 | -19.60% | -712200 |
| New Mexico | -3.60% | -6000 | -13.80% | -93400 |
| New York | -7.20% | -99000 | -20.90% | -1746600 |
| North Carolina | -9.40% | -62000 | -12.60% | -487200 |
| North Dakota | -10.70% | -8000 | -9.90% | -35300 |
| Ohio | -9.30% | -66000 | -14.60% | -702300 |
| Oklahoma | -5.40% | -17000 | -7.80% | -105000 |
| Oregon | -8.70% | -24000 | -13.20% | -219100 |
| Pennsylvania | -4.30% | -26000 | -16.50% | -892400 |
| Rhode Island | -3.70% | -2000 | -18.70% | -82900 |
| South Carolina | -5.90% | -20000 | -11.30% | -208100 |
| South Dakota | -12.40% | -9000 | -8.00% | -29300 |
| Tennessee | -5.20% | -20000 | -10.60% | -288900 |
| Texas | -5.30% | -95000 | -9.80% | -1083200 |
| Utah | -8.60% | -19000 | -6.50% | -86500 |
| Vermont | -10.00% | -5000 | -18.60% | -47700 |
| Virginia | -8.80% | -49000 | -11.00% | -369400 |
| Washington | -10.50% | -54000 | -14.20% | -414500 |
| West Virginia | -10.00% | -13000 | -12.30% | -68600 |
| Wisconsin | -13.80% | -52000 | -13.50% | -348900 |
| Wyoming | -6.40% | -4000 | -9.50% | -21000 |

Jobs refers to the total number of jobs, part-time or full-time, in nonfarm establishments.
Source: EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics' Local Area Unemployment Statistics data
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