StateMaster - Washingtonian Economy statistics

Employment	3,185,444	[14th of 52]
Gross State Product > Current Dollars	$259,768,000,000.00	[14th of 56]
Median Earnings for Male Full-Time, Year-Round Workers	$46,599.00	[7th of 51]
Median Family Income	$57,478.00	[15th of 51]
Median Household Income	$47,659.00	[15th of 51]
Nest Egg Index	103.55	[15th of 50]
Percent below poverty level	13.1%	[21st of 51]
Percent of Children Below Poverty Level	17.2 %	[26th of 51]
Percent of Households With Retirement Income	18 %	[16th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over Below Poverty Level	8.1 %	[31st of 51]
Percent of Related Children Below Poverty Level	16.9 %	[26th of 51]
Personal income	$226,618,000,000.00	[15th of 51]
Total tax burden	$13,895,346,000.00	[15th of 50]
Total tax burden (per capita)	$2,238.66	[13th of 50]
Unemployment	152,069	[14th of 52]
Unemployment rate	4.6%	[23rd of 52]
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total families	1%	[24th of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Percent change in total recipients	-1.3%	[27th of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Total families	56,513	[9th of 54]
Welfare Caseloads > Total recipients	140,721	[8th 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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