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 The District of Columbia and only one state—Alaska—have added enough jobs to keep up with their population growth. Meanwhile, jobs in industries that are growing pay 21 percent less than those in jobs in shrinking industries, according to the nonprofit Economic Policy Institute.

Job loss, unemployment, health care costs, poverty and personal bankruptcies are all up.

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