Map: Where You Are Most Likely to Be Stuck in a Part-time Job

This map looks at the percentage of workers who want a full-time job but can only find part-time work.  In technical terms, this map shows the highest rates of underemployment in the United States.

The Western states of Nevada, California, Oregon and Washington have considerably higher underemployment.  North Dakota and South Dakota have low overall unemployment and relatively few part-time workers unable to find full-time work.