StateMaster - Illinoisan Economy statistics

Employment	6,178,923	[5th of 52]
Gross State Product > Current Dollars	$528,904,000,000.00	[5th of 56]
Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers	$44,620.00	[10th of 51]
Median Family Income	$60,387.00	[10th of 51]
Median Household Income	$48,953.00	[12th of 51]
Nest Egg Index	105.87	[11th of 50]
Percent below poverty level	11.9%	[29th of 51]
Percent of Children Below Poverty Level	16.8 %	[28th of 51]
Percent of Households With Retirement Income	15.9 %	[35th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level	8.4 %	[25th of 51]
Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level	16.5 %	[28th of 51]
Personal income	$461,684,000,000.00	[5th of 51]
Total tax burden	$25,490,593,000.00	[5th of 50]
Total tax burden (per capita)	$2,005.24	[25th of 50]
Unemployment	333,799	[5th of 52]
Unemployment rate	5.1%	[10th of 52]
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families	-23.3%	[53rd of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients	-28.8%	[53rd of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Total families	38,472	[17th of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients	99,952	[16th 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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