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15. Oregon
> Job openings at the end of Feb. 2022: 7.5% of all jobs (156,000 total openings)
> Feb. 2022 unemployment: 4.0%
> 1-year change in job openings: +36.8% (42,000 more openings)
> Labor force size: 2,174,003 people

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14. Tennessee
> Job openings at the end of Feb. 2022: 7.5% of all jobs (260,000 total openings)
> Feb. 2022 unemployment: 3.4%
> 1-year change in job openings: +62.5% (100,000 more openings)
> Labor force size: 3,356,786 people

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13. North Carolina
> Job openings at the end of Feb. 2022: 7.5% of all jobs (378,000 total openings)
> Feb. 2022 unemployment: 3.7%
> 1-year change in job openings: +35.0% (98,000 more openings)
> Labor force size: 5,015,299 people

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12. Idaho
> Job openings at the end of Feb. 2022: 7.6% of all jobs (67,000 total openings)
> Feb. 2022 unemployment: 2.8%
> 1-year change in job openings: +55.8% (24,000 more openings)
> Labor force size: 927,196 people

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11. New Mexico
> Job openings at the end of Feb. 2022: 7.6% of all jobs (69,000 total openings)
> Feb. 2022 unemployment: 5.6%
> 1-year change in job openings: +50.0% (23,000 more openings)
> Labor force size: 947,443 people
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