Leisure and Hospitality Employment Pct. Change in December 2011

Rank	State	Fips Code	Pct. Change
1	Kentucky	21000	6.1%
1	New Hampshire	33000	6.1%
3	Oregon	41000	5.4%
4	Utah	49000	4.9%
5	Texas	48000	4.1%
6	Colorado	08000	3.9%
7	North Dakota	38000	3.8%
8	South Carolina	45000	3.4%
9	Florida	12000	3.3%
10	Nevada	32000	3.2%
11	Louisiana	22000	3.1%
12	North Carolina	37000	3.0%
13	Washington	53000	2.8%
14	Montana	30000	2.7%
14	Oklahoma	40000	2.7%
16	Arizona	04000	2.5%
16	Delaware	10000	2.5%
16	Indiana	18000	2.5%
19	Hawaii	15000	2.3%
20	Pennsylvania	42000	2.1%
21	District of Columbia	11000	2.0%
21	Virginia	51000	2.0%
23	California	06000	1.8%
24	Idaho	16000	1.7%
24	Minnesota	27000	1.7%
24	New Mexico	35000	1.7%
27	Massachusetts	25000	1.6%
27	New York	36000	1.6%
29	Tennessee	47000	1.5%
30	Arkansas	05000	1.4%
30	Vermont	50000	1.4%
32	Maryland	24000	1.2%
33	Connecticut	09000	1.1%
34	Alaska	02000	0.7%
34	Illinois	17000	0.7%
34	South Dakota	46000	0.7%
37	New Jersey	34000	0.5%
38	West Virginia	54000	0.3%
39	Alabama	01000	0.1%
40	Georgia	13000	-0.2%
40	Iowa	19000	-0.2%
40	Wisconsin	55000	-0.2%
43	Wyoming	56000	-0.3%
44	Maine	23000	-0.4%
44	Nebraska	31000	-0.4%
44	Rhode Island	44000	-0.4%
47	Ohio	39000	-0.5%
48	Kansas	20000	-0.6%
49	Missouri	29000	-0.9%
50	Michigan	26000	-1.3%
51	Mississippi	28000	-2.1%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Survey (NAICS)

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States IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. Read "About the Profile" for the best understanding of the data, ranks and computations. This profile is produced by STATS Indiana, a web service of the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Major support for this effort is provided by the State of Indiana through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Updated: January 24, 2012 at 16:56