ARLINGTON, VA—New Jersey lost more construction jobs thanany other state in the past year, according to theAssociated General Contractors of America, whichis based here.

The Garden State shed 4,600 construction jobs, 3.4 % of itsconstruction workforce. It was followed by Kentucky, whichlost 1,900 jobs, 2.8 % of its workforce and West Virginia, 1,700jobs, 4.9%

Eleven states and the District of Columbia lost constructionjobs between March 2013 and March of this year, the reportsays.

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