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2007 DATA CENTER


   Report Data: 2007 The State of Working Illinois Full Report

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Illinois Outpacing Midwest in Gross State Product Growth,
But Lags Behind the United States
2
7
Illinois Employment Continues to Grow
3
8
Number of Unemployed Workers Declining Faster in Illinois than in the Midwest
4
9
Illinois Losses in Manufacturing Jobs Exceed US and Midwest
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10
Growth in Illinois Service Industries Exceeds US and Midwest
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11
Most Industry Wages Have Declined Since 2001
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11
Employment in the Information Sector Declines
8
12
Low-Wage Industries Dominate Employment Growth (2001-2006)
9
12
Illinois in 2005 Has a Smaller Share of Women in the Workforce
10
13
Illinois in 2005 More Diverse than Midwest
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13
Illinois in 2005 Has a Highly Educated Workforce
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14
Unemployment Rates in 2005 Highest Among African-Americans and Hispanics
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14
Unemployment Rate Highest Among Youngest Workers in 2006
14
14
Percent of 16-25 Unemployed and Out of School in 2006
15
15
Unemployment Highest Among Least Educated in 2006
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16
Women’s Employment Heavier in Lower-Wage Sector in 2006
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16
African American Employment Heavier in Lower-Wage Sector in 2006
18
16
Hispanic Employment Heavier in Lower-Wage Sector in 2006
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17
Median Hourly Wages by State 2005
20
17
Median Hourly Wages by Ethnic and Racial Groups in 2005
21
18
Illinois Poverty Rate in 2005
22
18
Illinois Median Household Income Highest in Region in 2005
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20
Less Education Yields Lower Income in 2006
24
20
More Education Boosts Household Income in 2006
25
22
Total Household Income in 2006 by Race/Ethnicity B.A. or Higher Only
26
23
Union Membership Boosts 2006 Wages Among Female Workers
27
23
Union Membership Boosts 2006 Wages of Ethnic and Racial Groups
28
24
Employer Provided Health Insurance
29
25
Minorities Lag Whites in Employer-Provided Health Insurance in 2006
30
25
Private-Sector Employer-Provided Pension Coverage
31
26
Employer-Provided Pension Coverage in 2006