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2007 DATA CENTER


   Report Data: 2007 The State of Working Illinois Full Report

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Graph/Chart Title
Format
1
9
Illinois 2005-06 Growth in Gross Domestic Product Exceeds Region
2
9
Illinois Labor Force Grows Faster than Nation and Midwest
3
10
Illinois Unemployment Rate Below Regional Rate
4
12
Illinois Employment Patterns 1990 and 2007
5
13
Rate of Manufacturing Loss Slows After 2003
6
15
Average Weekly Wages in Illinois 2007
7
16
Lower-Wage Jobs Dominate 2001-07 Growth
8
16
Illinois Construction industry Employment 2001-07
9
17
Decline in Employment in Information Sector
10
18
Real Wages in most IL Sectors Declined Since 2001
11
19
increase in Cost of Consumer Purchases 1997-2005
12
19
Shares of U.S. Household income by Quintiles, 1980 and 2005
13
20
Shares of Household income by Quintiles 2006
14
20
Average Household Income for Quintiles 2006
15
21
Share of Women in the Workforce 1980-2006
16
21
Women's Share of Workforce Lower in Illinois in 2006
17
22
Hispanic Share of the workforce 1980-2006
18
22
Share of IL Labor Force by Race/Ethnicity 2006
19
22
College Educated in Labor Force
20
23
Share of Labor Force by Education Categories 2006
21
24
Unemployment Rates in 2006 highest Among African-Americans
22
25
IL African-American Unemployment Consistently Higher than Total Unemployment 1980-2006
23
25
Unemployment Highest Among Youngest Workers 2007
24
25
IL Unemployment in 2007 High Among Youngest Cohorts of All Groups
25
26
Percent 16-25 Unemployed and Out of School 2007
26
26
Highest Unemployment Rates Occur Among Least Educated 2007
27
27
Union Membership Boosts 2006 Wages of Ethnic and Racial Groups
28
27
Gender Concentrations Within Illinois Industries 2007
29
28
Women Predominate in Lower-Paying IL Industries 2007
30
29
Illinois Ethnic and Racial Groups concentrated in Particular Sectors 2007
31
29
Share of IL Industry Employment contributed by Each Ethnic/Racial Group 2007
32
29
IL African-American and Hispanic Employment Heavier in Lower-Paying Industries 2007
33
30
Illinois Poverty Rate Down
34
31
Fewer Children in poverty in Illinois
35
31
IL Households and Children Below 200% of Poverty
36
31
Illinois Median Household Income Below Peak
37
32
Median Hourly Wage for Women 1980-2006
38
32
Male-Female Wage Gap Diminishes
39
33
Median Hourly Wages for IL Minorities Lag Behind Whites
40
33
White-African_American Wage Gap
41
34
White-Hispanic Wage Gap
42
35
Il Median Hourly Wage for Education Categories
43
36
Education Boosts IL Household Incomes
44
36
More Education Produces Higher IL Household Incomes
45
37
Total IL Household Income by Demographic Group and Education Level 2006
46
38
Earnings of IL Whites with BA or More
47
39
Union Membership Boosts Wages for IL Women
48
39
Union Membership Raises Earnings of Most IL Groups
49
40
IL Hispanics Lag in Access to Private Health Insurance
50
41
Private Sector Employer-Provided Health Insurance Declined
51
41
Private Sector Employer Provided Pensions Declined
55
50
County Job Loss/Gain 2000-07
56
51
Projected Change in Illinois Manufacturing Employment 2004-2014
57
52
Percent of Population by Educational Attainment
58
52
Primary Jobs by Earnings Paid
59
52
Primary Jobs by Worker Age