Table 4
Asian unemployment rate, by state, annual 2014 and 4th quarter 2007, 2014, and 2015 (projected)
| 2014 | 2007Q4 | 2014Q4 | Projected 2015Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES | 4.9% | 3.5% | 4.4% | 4.2% |
| Massachusetts | 7.4% | * | 7.6% | 6.7% |
| California | 5.9% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 4.4% |
| New York | 5.9% | 3.2% | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| Illinois | 5.3% | 3.4% | 5.2% | 4.4% |
| New Jersey | 5.0% | 2.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% |
| Texas | 4.0% | 3.0% | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| Hawaii | 3.3% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
Note: The * indicates missing values because data are not available due to insufficient sample size.
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey data and unemployment projections from Moody's Analytics
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