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Michigan
Labor Market Mar 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Monthly
%Change
Annual
%Change
Unemployment Rate (%) 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.2 -- --
Nonfarm Employment (1,000) 4,286.8 4,232.9 4,234.5 4,212.6 -0.5 -1.7
Mfg. Employment (1,000) 629.5 597.0 598.1 583.3 -2.5 -7.3
Mfg. Avg. Hourly Earnings ($) 21.87 22.23 22.45 22.67 1.0 3.7
Economic Activity Mar 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Monthly
%Change
Annual
%Change
Housing Permits 1,561 686 649 613 -- -60.7
Per-Capita Income ($) 1996
24,306
2003
31,116
2004
31,550
2005
32,694
2006
33,788
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Med. Household Income ($) 2002-04
47,064
2003-05
47,300
2004-06
47,444
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Gross Domestic Product (millions$) 2002
349,837
2003
359,030
2004
363,380
2005
372,148
2006
381,003
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Total Exports (1,000$) 2003
32,941,109
2004
35,625,008
2005
37,584,052
2006
40,405,378
2007
44,371,424
9.8
Government Spending Fiscal 03 Fiscal 04 Fiscal 05 Fiscal 06 -- --
Fed. Spending (millions$) 57,870 60,488 64,787 67,352 -- --
Per-Capita Spending ($) 5,741 5,981 6,410 6,667 -- --
Total Tax Burden (millions$) 57,379 60,866 66,326

NA

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Per-Capita Tax Burden ($) 5,692 6,019 6,562 NA -- --
Return on Fed. Tax Dollar ($) 0.89 0.88 0.94 NA -- --
Demographics 1980 1997 2006 2007 Annual
%Change
Decade
%Change
Population (1,000) 9,262 9,785 10,102 10,072 -0.3 2.9
Poverty Rate (%) 2002-04
12.1
2003-05
12.2
2004-06
12.9
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Educational Attainment
Census 2000 (%)

High
School

Bachelor
Degree
-- -- -- --
83.4 21.8 -- -- -- --
Age Groups 0-17 18-24 25-64 65+ -- --
Age Distributions (total, 2006) 2,478,356 982,823 5,373,600 1,260,864 -- --
Age Distributions (%, 2006) 24.55 9.74 53.23 12.49 -- --
 

NA=Not yet available.

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