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When looking for alternative energy jobs, you may want to consider the unemployment rate in the various states. This could indicate the availability of green energy jobs as well as others.

Unemployment Rate by State – January 2010

Figures are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Unemployment Rates, seasonally adjusted

Alabama
11.1%(p) in Jan 2010
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Alaska
8.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Arizona
9.2%(p) in Jan 2010
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Arkansas
7.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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California
12.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Colorado
7.4%(p) in Jan 2010
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Connecticut
9.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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Delaware
9.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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D.C.
12.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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Florida
11.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Georgia
10.4%(p) in Jan 2010
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Hawaii
6.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Idaho
9.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Illinois
11.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Indiana
9.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Iowa
6.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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Kansas
6.4%(p) in Jan 2010
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Kentucky
10.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Louisiana
7.4%(p) in Jan 2010
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Maine
8.2%(p) in Jan 2010
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Maryland
7.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Massachusetts
9.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Michigan
14.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Minnesota
7.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Mississippi
10.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Missouri
9.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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Montana
6.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Nebraska
4.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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Nevada
13.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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New Hampshire
7.0%(p) in Jan 2010
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New Jersey
9.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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New Mexico
8.5%(p) in Jan 2010
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New York
8.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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North Carolina
11.1%(p) in Jan 2010
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North Dakota
4.2%(p) in Jan 2010
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Ohio
10.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Oklahoma
6.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Oregon
10.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Pennsylvania
8.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Puerto Rico
15.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Rhode Island
12.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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South Carolina
12.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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South Dakota
4.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Tennessee
10.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Texas
8.2%(p) in Jan 2010
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Utah
6.8%(p) in Jan 2010
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Vermont
6.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Virginia
6.9%(p) in Jan 2010
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Washington
9.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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West Virginia
9.3%(p) in Jan 2010
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Wisconsin
8.7%(p) in Jan 2010
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Wyoming
7.6%(p) in Jan 2010
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