| Unemployment: Women Percent of Population 16 and Over in 2012 | ![]() |
| Rank | State | Fips Code | Percent of 16+ Pop. |
| 1 | Rhode Island | 44000 | 6.1% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 11000 | 6.0% |
| 3 | California | 06000 | 5.8% |
| 3 | Georgia | 13000 | 5.8% |
| 5 | Nevada | 32000 | 5.7% |
| 6 | New Jersey | 34000 | 5.6% |
| 7 | South Carolina | 45000 | 5.5% |
| 8 | North Carolina | 37000 | 5.4% |
| 9 | Illinois | 17000 | 5.1% |
| 10 | Colorado | 08000 | 4.9% |
| 10 | Mississippi | 28000 | 4.9% |
| 10 | Oregon | 41000 | 4.9% |
| 10 | Washington | 53000 | 4.9% |
| 14 | Indiana | 18000 | 4.8% |
| 14 | Michigan | 26000 | 4.8% |
| 16 | Connecticut | 09000 | 4.7% |
| 17 | Arizona | 04000 | 4.5% |
| 17 | Idaho | 16000 | 4.5% |
| 19 | New York | 36000 | 4.4% |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | 4.4% |
| 21 | Florida | 12000 | 4.3% |
| 21 | Maine | 23000 | 4.3% |
| 21 | Maryland | 24000 | 4.3% |
| 21 | Wisconsin | 55000 | 4.3% |
| 25 | Alabama | 01000 | 4.1% |
| 25 | Arkansas | 05000 | 4.1% |
| 25 | Ohio | 39000 | 4.1% |
| 25 | Tennessee | 47000 | 4.1% |
| 29 | Delaware | 10000 | 4.0% |
| 29 | Kentucky | 21000 | 4.0% |
| 29 | Missouri | 29000 | 4.0% |
| 29 | Texas | 48000 | 4.0% |
| 33 | Alaska | 02000 | 3.8% |
| 33 | Virginia | 51000 | 3.8% |
| 35 | Louisiana | 22000 | 3.7% |
| 35 | Wyoming | 56000 | 3.7% |
| 37 | Massachusetts | 25000 | 3.6% |
| 38 | New Mexico | 35000 | 3.5% |
| 39 | Minnesota | 27000 | 3.4% |
| 40 | Kansas | 20000 | 3.3% |
| 41 | Utah | 49000 | 3.2% |
| 42 | Hawaii | 15000 | 3.1% |
| 42 | New Hampshire | 33000 | 3.1% |
| 42 | Vermont | 50000 | 3.1% |
| 45 | Iowa | 19000 | 3.0% |
| 45 | Montana | 30000 | 3.0% |
| 47 | Nebraska | 31000 | 2.9% |
| 47 | Oklahoma | 40000 | 2.9% |
| 47 | West Virginia | 54000 | 2.9% |
| 50 | South Dakota | 46000 | 2.8% |
| 51 | North Dakota | 38000 | 1.9% |
| Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||
| 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: May 17, 2013 at 12:09 |