TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 2
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ............................................................................................ 3-16
Census Information ............................................................................................................... 3
Population Projections .......................................................................................................... 8
Housing ................................................................................................................................... 11
EMPLOYMENT PROFILE ........................................................................................................ 17-28
Employment Estimates ......................................................................................................... 17
Nonagricultural Employment ............................................................................................. 18
Manufacturing Employment ............................................................................................... 21
Nonmanufacturing Employment ........................................................................................ 24
Unemployment Rate ............................................................................................................. 28
SECTOR ANALYSIS .................................................................................................................. 29-76
Energy ..................................................................................................................................... 29
Gasoline Consumption and Automotive Fuel Economy ................................................. 39
Export Sector .......................................................................................................................... 44
Connecticut’s Defense Industry .......................................................................................... 53
Retail Trade in Connecticut .................................................................................................. 58
Small Business in Connecticut ............................................................................................. 63
Nonfinancial Debt ................................................................................................................. 66
Savings by U.S. Households ................................................................................................ 71
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS ............................................................................................. 77-96
Gross Product ......................................................................................................................... 77
Productivity and Unit Labor Cost ....................................................................................... 80
Value Added .......................................................................................................................... 81
Capital Expenditures ............................................................................................................ 83
Total Personal Income .......................................................................................................... 83
Per Capita Personal Income ................................................................................................. 87
Per Capita Disposable Personal Income............................................................................. 89
Inflation and Its Effect On Personal Income ...................................................................... 90
Real Personal Income ............................................................................................................ 91
Real Per Capita Personal Income ........................................................................................ 93
Cost of Living Index .............................................................................................................. 94
MAJOR REVENUE RAISING TAXES .................................................................................... 97-114
Personal Income Tax ............................................................................................................. 98
Sales and Use Tax .................................................................................................................. 103
Corporation Business Tax .................................................................................................... 106
Motor Fuels Tax ..................................................................................................................... 108
Other Sources ......................................................................................................................... 110
ECONOMIC ASSUMPTIONS OF THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET .................................. 115-129
The Foreign Sector ................................................................................................................. 115
The United States Economy ................................................................................................. 118
The Connecticut Economy ................................................................................................... 121
REVENUE FORECAST .............................................................................................................. 130-135
IMPACT OF THE GOVERNOR'S BUDGET ON THE STATE'S ECONOMY ............... 136-144
APPENDIX ................................................................................................................................... A1-A16
Connecticut Resident Population Census Counts .................................................................. A1–A4 Major U.S. and Connecticut Economic Indicators ................................................................... A5-A16 1. U.S. Economic Variables .................................................................................................... A5 2. U.S. Personal Income ......................................................................................................... A6 3. U.S. Personal Income and its Disposition ....................................................................... A7 4. U.S. Employment and the Labor Force ........................................................................... A8 5. U.S. Consumer Price Indexes ........................................................................................... A9 6. Connecticut Personal Income ........................................................................................... A10 7. Connecticut Deflated Personal Income ........................................................................... A11 8. Connecticut Manufacturing Employment ...................................................................... A12 9. Connecticut Nonmanufacturing Employment .............................................................. A13 10. Connecticut Labor Force & Other Economic Indicators ............................................... A14 11. Connecticut Analytics ........................................................................................................ A15 12. Major Connecticut Regional Economic Indicators- Personal Income ........................ A16
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