| NEW JERSEYAN ECONOMY STATS: |
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Employment
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4,293,747 |
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[10th of 52]
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Gross State Product > Current Dollars
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$415,891,000,000.00 |
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[8th of 56]
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Definition: Economy > Gross State Product > Current Dollars |
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006 |
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Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers
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$51,855.00
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[2nd of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers |
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Source: US Census Bureau, 2004. |
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Median Family Income
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$73,973.00
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[1st of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Median Family Income |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Median Household Income
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$61,359.00
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[1st of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Median Household Income |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Nest Egg Index
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114.35 |
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[1st of 50]
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Definition: Economy > Nest Egg Index |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Percent below poverty level
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8.5% |
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[47th of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Percent below poverty level |
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Source: A.G. Edwards |
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Percent of Children Below Poverty Level
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11.8 %
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[45th of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Percent of Children Below Poverty Level |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004 |
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Percent of Households With Retirement Income
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17.1 %
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[30th of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Percent of Households With Retirement Income |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level
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8.2 %
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[29th of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level
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11.7 %
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[44th of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Personal income
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$382,725,000,000.00 |
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[7th of 51]
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Definition: Economy > Personal income |
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Source: American Community Survey 2004
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Total tax burden
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$20,981,428,000.00 |
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[9th of 50]
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Definition: Economy > Total tax burden |
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Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005 |
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Total tax burden (per capita)
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$2,415.82 |
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[8th of 50]
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Unemployment
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202,993 |
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[10th of 52]
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Definition: Economy > Unemployment |
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Source: US Census Bureau, 2004 |
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Unemployment rate
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4.5% |
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[27th of 52]
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Definition: Economy > Unemployment rate |
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006 |
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Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families
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-0.2% |
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[28th of 54]
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Definition: Economy > Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families |
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006 |
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Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients
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-2.1% |
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[28th of 54]
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Definition: Economy > Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients |
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Source: Administration of Children and Families |
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Welfare Caseloads > Total families
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42,189 |
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[15th of 54]
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Definition: Economy > Welfare Caseloads > Total families |
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Source: Administration of Children and Families |
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Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients
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101,854 |
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[15th of 54]
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Definition: Economy > Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients |
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Source: Administration of Children and Families |