StateMaster - Nutmegger Economy statistics

Employment	1,746,713	[28th of 52]
Gross State Product > Current Dollars	$187,086,000,000.00	[23rd of 56]
Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers	$51,996.00	[1st of 51]
Median Family Income	$73,458.00	[2nd of 51]
Median Household Income	$60,528.00	[2nd of 51]
Nest Egg Index	113.98	[2nd of 50]
Percent below poverty level	7.6%	[50th of 51]
Percent of Children Below Poverty Level	10.5 %	[50th of 51]
Percent of Households With Retirement Income	18.2 %	[14th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level	6.6 %	[47th of 51]
Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level	10.1 %	[50th of 51]
Personal income	$168,095,000,000.00	[23rd of 51]
Total tax burden	$10,291,289,000.00	[19th of 50]
Total tax burden (per capita)	$2,941.21	[3rd of 50]
Unemployment	84,882	[29th of 52]
Unemployment rate	4.6%	[22nd of 52]
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families	-14.7%	[51st of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients	-18.2%	[50th of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Total families	20,274	[23rd of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients	43,292	[30th of 54]

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SOURCES: Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006; US Census Bureau, 2004.; American Community Survey 2004 ; A.G. Edwards; American Community Survey 2004; Bureau of Economic Analysis regional data, 2005; US Census Bureau, 2004; Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2006; Administration of Children and Families

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