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Net U.S. jobs displaced due to goods trade deficit with China, by congressional district, 2006–2013 (ranked by growth in the dollar value of exports, as reported by the Wall Street Journal)
Rank | State | State district # | Jobs supported by exports | Jobs displaced by imports | Net jobs displaced | District employment | Jobs displaced as a share of employment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 | Washington | 2 | 1,000 | 2,700 | 1,700 | 318,900 | 0.5% |
339 | New York | 12 | 600 | 4,500 | 3,900 | 418,800 | 0.9% |
421 | New York | 10 | 400 | 3,000 | 2,600 | 360,300 | 0.7% |
161 | Washington | 9 | 900 | 4,300 | 3,400 | 341,400 | 1.0% |
99 | Washington | 1 | 1,000 | 6,700 | 5,700 | 332,300 | 1.7% |
223 | Washington | 7 | 800 | 5,200 | 4,400 | 380,000 | 1.2% |
350 | Texas | 18 | 600 | 8,600 | 8,000 | 306,400 | 2.6% |
210 | Texas | 2 | 800 | 9,800 | 9,000 | 364,600 | 2.5% |
182 | Louisiana | 3 | 800 | 1,800 | 1,000 | 328,100 | 0.3% |
55 | Oregon | 1 | 1,200 | 20,100 | 18,900 | 377,200 | 5.0% |
Total* | 357,600 | 1,787,600 | 1,430,000 | 140,399,600 | 1.0% |
Note: *Subcategory and overall totals may vary slightly due to rounding.
Source: Authors' analysis of U.S. Census Bureau (2013), U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC 2014), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS 2014b), and BLS Employment Projections program (BLS-EP 2014a and 2014b). For a more detailed explanation of data sources and computations, see the appendix.
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