| The Comptroller's Report | Nancy Wyman - State Comptroller |
| Year | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5.7% | 5.6% |
| 1996 | 5.7% | 5.4% |
| 1997 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| 1998 | 3.2% | 4.4% |
| 1999 | 2.8% | 4.1% |
| 2000 | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 2001(October) | 3.2% | 5.4% |
| SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, seasonally adjusted rates | ||