StateMaster - New Yorker Economy statistics

Employment	9,058,440	[3rd of 52]
Gross State Product > Current Dollars	$899,660,000,000.00	[2nd of 56]
Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers	$44,101.00	[13th of 51]
Median Family Income	$56,556.00	[16th of 51]
Median Household Income	$47,349.00	[16th of 51]
Nest Egg Index	95.53	[38th of 50]
Percent below poverty level	14.2%	[18th of 51]
Percent of Children Below Poverty Level	20.7 %	[15th of 51]
Percent of Households With Retirement Income	17.5 %	[23rd of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level	11.3 %	[14th of 51]
Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level	20.3 %	[16th of 51]
Personal income	$775,428,000,000.00	[2nd of 51]
Total tax burden	$45,826,429,000.00	[2nd of 50]
Total tax burden (per capita)	$2,376.77	[11th of 50]
Unemployment	450,314	[3rd of 52]
Unemployment rate	4.7%	[21st of 52]
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families	-8.6%	[46th of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients	-12.6%	[47th of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Total families	149,947	[2nd of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients	341,004	[2nd 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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