Labor Force Growth in Connecticut and the United States

Labor force Growth in Connecticut and the United States

This is a graph that compares labor force growth by percentage change in Connecticut and the United States from 1990 through August 1999.
In 1990 Connecticut labor force growth was  3 percent, United States labor force growth was 1.3 percent.
In 1991 Connecticut labor force growth was minus 0.4 percent, United States labor force growth was minus 0.4 percent.
In 1992 Connecticut labor force growth was minus 1.9 percent, United States labor force growth was 1.5 percent.
In 1993 Connecticut labor force growth was minus 2 percent, United States labor force growth was 1.1 percent.
In 1994 Connecticut labor force growth was minus 2.6 percent, United States labor force growth was 1.5 percent.
In 1995 Connecticut labor force growth was minus 0.4 percent, United States labor force growth was 0.4 percent.
In 1996 Connecticut labor force growth was 1.3 percent, United States labor force growth was 1.9 percent.
In 1997 Connecticut labor force growth was minus 0.9 percent, United States labor force growth was 1.5 percent.
In 1998 Connecticut labor force growth was 0.6 percent, United States labor force growth was 1.1 percent.
In August 1999 Connecticut labor force growth was minus 0.9 percent, United States labor force growth was 0.5 percent.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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