Job Growth in Connecticut and the United States

This is a graph that compares job growth by percentage change in Connecticut and the United States from 1990 through August 1999.
In 1990 Connecticut job growth was minus 3.68 percent, United States job growth was 0.25 percent.
In 1991 Connecticut job growth was minus 3.48 percent, United States job growth was minus 0.77 percent.
In 1992 Connecticut job growth was minus 1.04 percent, United States job growth was 1.06 percent.
In 1993 Connecticut job growth was 0.90 percent, United States job growth was 2.53 percent.
In 1994 Connecticut job growth was 1.28 percent, United States job growth was 3.47 percent.
In 1995 Connecticut job growth was 0.78 percent, United States job growth was 1.87 percent.
In 1996 Connecticut job growth was 2.31 percent, United States job growth was 2.38 percent.
In 1997 Connecticut job growth was 1.61 percent, United States job growth was 2.79 percent.
In 1998 Connecticut job growth was 2.02 percent, United States job growth was 2.35 percent.
In August 1999 Connecticut job growth was 1.27 percent, United States job growth was 2.20percent.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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