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PopulationPeople in PovertyHousehold IncomeGeographyEmployment StatusUnemploymentFood Stamp ProgramState Fiscal DistressState BudgetsGross State ProductTaxesState or Federal InmatesWorkers by Occupational Category, states (2007-2008), U.S. (2008)
| White Collar Workers | Blue Collar Workers | Total Workers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38.1% | 61.9% | 100.0% |
| Alabama | 34.0% | 66.0% | 100.0% |
| Alaska | 35.3% | 64.7% | 100.0% |
| Arizona | 37.4% | 62.6% | 100.0% |
| Arkansas | 35.7% | 64.3% | 100.0% |
| California | 37.3% | 62.7% | 100.0% |
| Colorado | 42.4% | 57.6% | 100.0% |
| Connecticut | 43.2% | 56.8% | 100.0% |
| Delaware | 40.7% | 59.3% | 100.0% |
| District of Columbia | 50.7% | 49.3% | 100.0% |
| Florida | 38.4% | 61.6% | 100.0% |
| Georgia | 39.9% | 60.1% | 100.0% |
| Hawaii | 33.4% | 66.6% | 100.0% |
| Idaho | 36.7% | 63.3% | 100.0% |
| Illinois | 37.1% | 62.9% | 100.0% |
| Indiana | 34.7% | 65.3% | 100.0% |
| Iowa | 37.9% | 62.1% | 100.0% |
| Kansas | 39.7% | 60.3% | 100.0% |
| Kentucky | 35.1% | 64.9% | 100.0% |
| Louisiana | 34.4% | 65.6% | 100.0% |
| Maine | 35.9% | 64.1% | 100.0% |
| Maryland | 44.1% | 55.9% | 100.0% |
| Massachusetts | 44.5% | 55.5% | 100.0% |
| Michigan | 36.1% | 63.9% | 100.0% |
| Minnesota | 40.3% | 59.7% | 100.0% |
| Mississippi | 34.5% | 65.5% | 100.0% |
| Missouri | 35.9% | 64.1% | 100.0% |
| Montana | 39.8% | 60.2% | 100.0% |
| Nebraska | 38.5% | 61.5% | 100.0% |
| Nevada | 33.1% | 66.9% | 100.0% |
| New Hampshire | 43.8% | 56.2% | 100.0% |
| New Jersey | 42.5% | 57.5% | 100.0% |
| New Mexico | 37.5% | 62.5% | 100.0% |
| New York | 36.6% | 63.4% | 100.0% |
| North Carolina | 36.8% | 63.2% | 100.0% |
| North Dakota | 40.3% | 59.7% | 100.0% |
| Ohio | 35.4% | 64.6% | 100.0% |
| Oklahoma | 36.5% | 63.5% | 100.0% |
| Oregon | 38.5% | 61.5% | 100.0% |
| Pennsylvania | 38.1% | 61.9% | 100.0% |
| Rhode Island | 39.1% | 60.9% | 100.0% |
| South Carolina | 36.3% | 63.7% | 100.0% |
| South Dakota | 38.1% | 61.9% | 100.0% |
| Tennessee | 34.2% | 65.8% | 100.0% |
| Texas | 36.4% | 63.6% | 100.0% |
| Utah | 39.8% | 60.2% | 100.0% |
| Vermont | 39.8% | 60.2% | 100.0% |
| Virginia | 44.6% | 55.4% | 100.0% |
| Washington | 38.7% | 61.3% | 100.0% |
| West Virginia | 33.3% | 66.7% | 100.0% |
| Wisconsin | 36.0% | 64.0% | 100.0% |
| Wyoming | 37.3% | 62.7% | 100.0% |
| Notes: | Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding effects. |
| Sources: | Urban Institute and Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured estimates based on the Census Bureau's March 2008 and 2009 Current Population Survey (CPS: Annual Social and Economic Supplements). |
| Definitions: | White collar workers are those who self-identify as professionals or managers. |
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