| STATE | Employment and Wage Data | |||||
| Average monthly covered employment | Wages
paid in covered employment during year (in thousands) |
Ratio of taxable to total wages | Average weekly wage in covered employment | |||
| Total | Taxable | Total | Taxable | |||
| (01) | (02) | (03) | (04) | (05) | (06) | (07) |
| 1938 | 501,398 | $636,789 | $636,789 | 1.000 | $24.42 | $24.42 |
| 1939 | 527,478 | $686,265 | $686,265 | 1.000 | $25.02 | $25.02 |
| 1940 | 554,111 | $734,694 | $734,694 | 1.000 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
| 1941 | 656,086 | $970,653 | $899,999 | 0.927 | $28.45 | $26.38 |
| 1942 | 719,560 | $1,201,732 | $1,090,470 | 0.907 | $32.12 | $29.14 |
| 1943 | 752,079 | $1,400,114 | $1,262,961 | 0.902 | $35.80 | $32.29 |
| 1944 | 722,991 | $1,463,255 | $1,305,962 | 0.893 | $38.92 | $34.74 |
| 1945 | 705,408 | $1,498,132 | $1,330,780 | 0.888 | $40.84 | $36.28 |
| 1946 | 722,173 | $1,628,575 | $1,407,771 | 0.864 | $43.37 | $37.49 |
| 1947 | 762,231 | $1,920,696 | $1,620,075 | 0.843 | $48.46 | $40.87 |
| 1948 | 779,043 | $2,139,021 | $1,752,771 | 0.819 | $52.80 | $43.27 |
| 1949 | 763,656 | $2,176,430 | $1,762,109 | 0.810 | $54.81 | $44.37 |
| 1950 | 781,645 | $2,362,343 | $1,866,030 | 0.790 | $58.12 | $45.91 |
| 1951 | 825,835 | $2,672,369 | $2,051,528 | 0.768 | $62.23 | $47.77 |
| 1952 | 854,981 | $2,959,113 | $2,205,738 | 0.745 | $66.56 | $49.61 |
| 1953 | 883,468 | $3,236,132 | $2,337,920 | 0.722 | $70.44 | $50.89 |
| 1954 | 844,815 | $3,192,574 | $2,260,935 | 0.708 | $72.67 | $51.47 |
| 1955 | 862,986 | $3,406,504 | $2,338,205 | 0.686 | $75.91 | $52.10 |
| 1956 | 937,275 | $3,794,664 | $2,549,278 | 0.672 | $77.86 | $52.31 |
| 1957 | 949,833 | $3,976,990 | $2,610,877 | 0.656 | $80.52 | $52.86 |
| 1958 | 923,116 | $4,016,128 | $2,569,280 | 0.640 | $83.67 | $53.52 |
| 1959 | 953,308 | $4,374,882 | $2,699,535 | 0.617 | $88.25 | $54.46 |
| 1960 | 961,295 | $4,532,989 | $2,737,963 | 0.604 | $90.68 | $54.77 |
| 1961 | 945,691 | $4,575,125 | $2,705,006 | 0.591 | $93.04 | $55.01 |
| 1962 | 964,745 | $4,850,506 | $2,800,900 | 0.577 | $96.69 | $55.83 |
| 1963 | 984,561 | $5,169,784 | $2,891,541 | 0.559 | $100.98 | $56.48 |
| 1964 | 1,007,848 | $5,536,341 | $3,004,210 | 0.543 | $105.64 | $57.32 |
| 1965 | 1,051,848 | $5,953,361 | $3,159,712 | 0.531 | $108.84 | $57.77 |
| 1966 | 1,110,878 | $6,524,283 | $3,386,104 | 0.519 | $112.94 | $58.62 |
| 1967 | 1,136,133 | $6,966,257 | $3,491,551 | 0.501 | $117.91 | $59.10 |
| 1968 | 1,165,930 | $7,621,397 | $3,668,116 | 0.481 | $125.71 | $60.50 |
| 1969 | 1,203,717 | $8,214,186 | $3,821,001 | 0.465 | $131.23 | $61.04 |
| 1970 | 1,189,325 | $8,693,627 | $3,802,890 | 0.437 | $140.57 | $61.49 |
| 1971 | 1,173,986 | $9,046,210 | $2,975,903 | 0.329 | $148.18 | $48.75 |
| 1972 | 1,276,480 | $10,196,729 | $5,207,742 | 0.511 | $153.62 | $78.46 |
| 1973 | 1,359,183 | $11,292,475 | $5,580,447 | 0.494 | $159.77 | $78.96 |
| 1974 | 1,367,055 | $12,137,962 | $5,679,253 | 0.468 | $170.75 | $79.89 |
| 1975 | 1,312,003 | $12,581,216 | $5,517,560 | 0.439 | $184.41 | $80.87 |
| 1976 | 1,367,479 | $14,066,531 | $6,131,810 | 0.436 | $197.82 | $86.23 |
| 1977 | 1,423,895 | $15,576,509 | $6,499,380 | 0.417 | $210.37 | $87.78 |
| 1978 | 1,530,756 | $17,974,411 | $8,708,314 | 0.484 | $225.81 | $109.40 |
| 1979 | 1,577,004 | $20,081,127 | $9,162,516 | 0.456 | $244.88 | $111.73 |
| 1980 | 1,523,104 | $21,221,108 | $9,110,859 | 0.429 | $267.94 | $115.03 |
| 1981 | 1,513,484 | $22,850,180 | $9,181,469 | 0.402 | $290.34 | $116.66 |
| 1982 | 1,473,811 | $23,694,805 | $9,554,709 | 0.403 | $309.18 | $124.67 |
| 1983 | 1,484,319 | $25,068,628 | $10,141,596 | 0.405 | $324.79 | $131.39 |
| 1984 | 1,578,572 | $27,865,114 | $10,889,301 | 0.391 | $339.46 | $132.66 |
| 1985 | 1,630,415 | $29,955,426 | $12,426,242 | 0.415 | $353.32 | $146.57 |
| 1986 | 1,670,597 | $31,673,079 | $12,867,214 | 0.406 | $364.60 | $148.12 |
| 1987 | 1,714,674 | $33,563,089 | $12,682,009 | 0.378 | $376.42 | $142.23 |
| 1988 | 1,761,864 | $35,682,026 | $12,440,222 | 0.349 | $389.47 | $135.79 |
| 1989 | 1,804,085 | $37,502,521 | $12,766,948 | 0.340 | $399.76 | $136.09 |
| 1990 | 1,812,541 | $39,025,377 | $12,947,881 | 0.332 | $414.05 | $137.37 |
| 1991 | 1,768,514 | $39,491,482 | $12,752,773 | 0.323 | $429.43 | $138.67 |
| 1992 | 1,785,802 | $41,731,811 | $12,949,492 | 0.310 | $449.40 | $139.45 |
| 1993 | 1,830,074 | $43,294,989 | $14,127,301 | 0.326 | $454.95 | $148.45 |
| 1994 | 1,896,859 | $46,264,653 | $16,276,860 | 0.352 | $469.04 | $165.02 |
| 1995 | 1,943,084 | $49,515,236 | $17,056,253 | 0.344 | $490.05 | $168.81 |
| 1996 | 1,979,093 | $52,368,601 | $17,435,072 | 0.333 | $508.86 | $169.42 |
| 1997 | 2,029,951 | $56,303,399 | $17,498,725 | 0.311 | $533.39 | $165.77 |
| 1998 | 2,072,149 | $59,994,248 | $18,880,300 | 0.315 | $556.78 | $175.22 |
| STATE | Financial data (in thousands) | ||||||
| Contributions collected | Interest credited to trust fund | Benefits Paid | Reserves as of December 31 | Federal loans to State reserve funds, balance as of end of year | Net reserves, balance as of end of year | Taxable wage base, year end | |
| (01) | (08) | (09) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) |
| 1938 | $33,525 | $511 | $34,036 | $34,036 | |||
| 1939 | $19,567 | $1,041 | $5,461 | $49,183 | $49,183 | ||
| 1940 | $19,688 | $1,365 | $7,259 | $58,106 | $58,106 | ||
| 1941 | $23,335 | $1,691 | $5,388 | $77,744 | $77,744 | $3,000 | |
| 1942 | $19,167 | $2,007 | $8,130 | $90,787 | $90,787 | $3,000 | |
| 1943 | $20,748 | $2,040 | $2,359 | $111,216 | $111,216 | $3,000 | |
| 1944 | $27,490 | $2,374 | $1,576 | $139,505 | $139,505 | $3,000 | |
| 1945 | $27,243 | $2,927 | $9,916 | $159,758 | $159,758 | $3,000 | |
| 1946 | $16,777 | $3,028 | $20,946 | $158,616 | $158,616 | $3,000 | |
| 1947 | $21,458 | $3,185 | $16,893 | $166,366 | $166,366 | $3,000 | |
| 1948 | $25,273 | $3,638 | $13,410 | $181,867 | $181,867 | $3,000 | |
| 1949 | $24,148 | $3,979 | $22,479 | $187,516 | $187,516 | $3,000 | |
| 1950 | $22,956 | $4,056 | $19,854 | $194,674 | $194,674 | $3,000 | |
| 1951 | $27,142 | $4,417 | $12,090 | $214,143 | $214,143 | $3,000 | |
| 1952 | $15,152 | $4,837 | $13,624 | $220,507 | $220,507 | $3,000 | |
| 1953 | $14,073 | $5,213 | $15,534 | $224,259 | $224,259 | $3,000 | |
| 1954 | $15,412 | $5,056 | $36,666 | $208,060 | $208,060 | $3,000 | |
| 1955 | $19,012 | $4,703 | $23,478 | $208,297 | $208,297 | $3,000 | |
| 1956 | $25,223 | $5,086 | $21,757 | $217,618 | $217,618 | $3,000 | |
| 1957 | $26,345 | $5,696 | $24,753 | $226,562 | $226,562 | $3,000 | |
| 1958 | $25,689 | $5,637 | $50,772 | $205,467 | $205,467 | $3,000 | |
| 1959 | $29,412 | $5,570 | $32,250 | $208,199 | $208,199 | $3,000 | |
| 1960 | $29,527 | $6,091 | $41,317 | $201,724 | $201,724 | $3,000 | |
| 1961 | $38,800 | $5,979 | $52,229 | $194,427 | $194,427 | $3,000 | |
| 1962 | $42,403 | $5,891 | $43,902 | $199,077 | $199,077 | $3,000 | |
| 1963 | $43,031 | $6,394 | $41,858 | $206,895 | $206,895 | $3,000 | |
| 1964 | $43,063 | $7,167 | $37,321 | $220,055 | $220,055 | $3,000 | |
| 1965 | $43,957 | $8,066 | $31,109 | $241,074 | $241,074 | $3,000 | |
| 1966 | $45,094 | $9,373 | $29,159 | $266,231 | $266,231 | $3,000 | |
| 1967 | $26,064 | $10,445 | $34,363 | $267,957 | $267,957 | $3,000 | |
| 1968 | $32,597 | $11,175 | $34,613 | $277,404 | $277,404 | $3,000 | |
| 1969 | $35,498 | $12,442 | $39,053 | $286,736 | $286,736 | $3,000 | |
| 1970 | $37,283 | $13,585 | $73,237 | $263,566 | $263,566 | $3,000 | |
| 1971 | $40,059 | $12,197 | $84,840 | $232,054 | $232,054 | $3,000 | |
| 1972 | $62,354 | $10,988 | $72,137 | $230,723 | $230,723 | $4,200 | |
| 1973 | $61,042 | $11,992 | $68,057 | $236,366 | $236,366 | $4,200 | |
| 1974 | $91,078 | $14,059 | $96,444 | $245,490 | $245,490 | $4,200 | |
| 1975 | $89,523 | $9,344 | $225,707 | $94,893 | $94,893 | $4,200 | |
| 1976 | $156,972 | $5,208 | $150,222 | $88,994 | $88,994 | $4,500 | |
| 1977 | $171,082 | $5,981 | $134,511 | $120,988 | $120,988 | $4,500 | |
| 1978 | $207,743 | $9,609 | $125,883 | $210,948 | $210,948 | $6,000 | |
| 1979 | $214,282 | $17,976 | $148,396 | $295,904 | $295,904 | $6,000 | |
| 1980 | $106,817 | $15,092 | $278,426 | $125,698 | $125,698 | $6,000 | |
| 1981 | $141,392 | $2,905 | $253,067 | $1,188 | $1,188 | $6,000 | |
| 1982 | $245,509 | $301,768 | $25,518 | $89,825 | $64,307 | $6,600 | |
| 1983 | $276,969 | $242,747 | $55,754 | $89,825 | $34,071 | $7,000 | |
| 1984 | $290,967 | $5,202 | $165,356 | $93,700 | $93,700 | $7,000 | |
| 1985 | $302,366 | $16,590 | $190,613 | $224,585 | $224,585 | $8,000 | |
| 1986 | $298,777 | $28,143 | $221,226 | $330,100 | $330,100 | $8,000 | |
| 1987 | $226,480 | $31,238 | $224,119 | $365,983 | $365,983 | $7,500 | |
| 1988 | $209,382 | $31,946 | $220,060 | $386,954 | $386,954 | $7,000 | |
| 1989 | $192,687 | $33,024 | $242,915 | $371,934 | $371,934 | $7,000 | |
| 1990 | $187,894 | $29,649 | $289,305 | $298,573 | $298,573 | $7,000 | |
| 1991 | $196,935 | $16,808 | $396,898 | $119,473 | $119,473 | $7,000 | |
| 1992 | $253,684 | $4,184 | $371,986 | $3,101 | $3,101 | $7,000 | |
| 1993 | $309,638 | $708 | $314,639 | $62,251 | $70,000 | $7,749 | $7,500 |
| 1994 | $426,057 | $4,426 | $302,546 | $118,466 | $118,466 | $8,500 | |
| 1995 | $362,615 | $12,164 | $271,915 | $196,933 | $196,933 | $8,500 | |
| 1996 | $355,017 | $18,065 | $286,691 | $307,507 | $307,507 | $8,500 | |
| 1997 | $346,742 | $24,850 | $261,962 | $417,706 | $417,706 | $8,500 | |
| 1998 | $328,505 | $31,365 | $259,913 | $505,954 | $505,954 | $8,500 | |
| STATE | significant measures | |||||||
| Percent of total wages | Average employer tax rate as a percent of taxable wages | Reserve ratio (percent of total wages) as multiple of highest 12-month benefit cost rate | ||||||
| Contributions collected | Benefits paid | Average employer tax rate | Reserve Ratio | High Cost | Multiple | |||
| Rate | 12 mos. ending | |||||||
| (01) | (15) | (16) | (17) | (18) | (19) | (20) | (21) | (22) |
| 1938 | 5.26 | 0.00 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 5.34 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1939 | 2.85 | 0.80 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 7.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1940 | 2.68 | 0.99 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 7.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1941 | 2.40 | 0.56 | 2.50 | 2.70 | 8.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1942 | 1.59 | 0.68 | 1.38 | 1.52 | 7.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1943 | 1.48 | 0.17 | 1.53 | 1.70 | 7.94 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1944 | 1.88 | 0.11 | 1.81 | 2.03 | 9.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1945 | 1.82 | 0.66 | 1.71 | 1.93 | 10.66 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1946 | 1.03 | 1.29 | 1.01 | 1.17 | 9.74 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1947 | 1.12 | 0.88 | 1.15 | 1.36 | 8.66 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1948 | 1.18 | 0.63 | 1.20 | 1.46 | 8.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1949 | 1.11 | 1.03 | 1.09 | 1.34 | 8.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1950 | 0.97 | 0.84 | 0.97 | 1.23 | 8.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1951 | 1.02 | 0.45 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 8.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1952 | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.42 | 0.56 | 7.45 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1953 | 0.43 | 0.48 | 0.43 | 0.60 | 6.93 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1954 | 0.48 | 1.15 | 0.48 | 0.67 | 6.52 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1955 | 0.56 | 0.69 | 0.56 | 0.82 | 6.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1956 | 0.66 | 0.57 | 0.67 | 1.00 | 5.73 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1957 | 0.66 | 0.62 | 0.65 | 0.98 | 5.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1958 | 0.64 | 1.26 | 0.64 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1959 | 0.67 | 0.74 | 0.67 | 1.09 | 4.76 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1960 | 0.65 | 0.91 | 0.63 | 1.05 | 4.45 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1961 | 0.85 | 1.14 | 0.88 | 1.48 | 4.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1962 | 0.87 | 0.91 | 0.87 | 1.51 | 4.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1963 | 0.83 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 1.47 | 4.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1964 | 0.78 | 0.67 | 0.77 | 1.42 | 3.97 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1965 | 0.74 | 0.52 | 0.75 | 1.41 | 4.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1966 | 0.69 | 0.45 | 0.68 | 1.31 | 4.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1967 | 0.37 | 0.49 | 0.34 | 0.67 | 3.85 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1968 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.42 | 0.88 | 3.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1969 | 0.43 | 0.48 | 0.43 | 0.92 | 3.49 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1970 | 0.43 | 0.84 | 0.41 | 0.95 | 3.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1971 | 0.44 | 0.94 | 0.35 | 1.06 | 2.57 | 1.26 | NOV 58 | 2.04 |
| 1972 | 0.61 | 0.71 | 0.63 | 1.24 | 2.26 | 1.26 | NOV 58 | 1.79 |
| 1973 | 0.54 | 0.60 | 0.52 | 1.05 | 2.09 | 1.26 | NOV 58 | 1.66 |
| 1974 | 0.75 | 0.79 | 0.78 | 1.66 | 2.02 | 1.26 | NOV 58 | 1.60 |
| 1975 | 0.71 | 1.79 | 0.70 | 1.59 | 0.75 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.38 |
| 1976 | 1.12 | 1.07 | 1.17 | 2.68 | 0.63 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.32 |
| 1977 | 1.10 | 0.86 | 1.11 | 2.65 | 0.78 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.39 |
| 1978 | 1.16 | 0.70 | 1.19 | 2.46 | 1.17 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.59 |
| 1979 | 1.07 | 0.74 | 1.04 | 2.28 | 1.47 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.74 |
| 1980 | 0.50 | 1.31 | 0.43 | 1.01 | 0.59 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.30 |
| 1981 | 0.62 | 1.11 | 0.64 | 1.59 | 0.01 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.01 |
| 1982 | 1.04 | 1.27 | 1.18 | 2.93 | 0.00 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.00 |
| 1983 | 1.10 | 0.97 | 1.12 | 2.76 | 0.00 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.00 |
| 1984 | 1.04 | 0.59 | 1.03 | 2.64 | 0.34 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.17 |
| 1985 | 1.01 | 0.64 | 1.01 | 2.44 | 0.75 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.38 |
| 1986 | 0.94 | 0.70 | 0.93 | 2.29 | 1.04 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.53 |
| 1987 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.64 | 1.70 | 1.09 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.55 |
| 1988 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 0.58 | 1.65 | 1.08 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.55 |
| 1989 | 0.51 | 0.65 | 0.51 | 1.49 | 0.99 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.50 |
| 1990 | 0.48 | 0.74 | 0.48 | 1.46 | 0.77 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.39 |
| 1991 | 0.50 | 1.01 | 0.51 | 1.57 | 0.30 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.15 |
| 1992 | 0.61 | 0.89 | 0.62 | 2.00 | 0.01 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.01 |
| 1993 | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 2.23 | 0.00 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.00 |
| 1994 | 0.92 | 0.65 | 0.94 | 2.67 | 0.26 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.13 |
| 1995 | 0.73 | 0.55 | 0.70 | 2.03 | 0.40 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.20 |
| 1996 | 0.68 | 0.55 | 0.66 | 1.99 | 0.59 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.30 |
| 1997 | 0.62 | 0.47 | 0.61 | 1.98 | 0.74 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.37 |
| 1998 | 0.55 | 0.43 | 0.55 | 1.73 | 0.84 | 1.98 | DEC 75 | 0.42 |
| STATE | Claims data | Average weekly benefit | |||||||||
| Number of first payments | Weeks compensated for all unemployment | Caimants exhausting benefits | Average duration (in weeks) | Weekly insured unemployed | Amount | Ratio to average weekly total wage | |||||
| Number | % of first payments | Potential | Actual | Actual for exhaustees | Average number | Percent of cov. employ. | |||||
| (01) | (23) | (24) | (25) | (26) | (27) | (28) | (29) | (30) | (31) | (32) | (33) |
| 1938 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $0.00 | 0.000 | ||||
| 1939 | 657,247 | 54,939 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $8.68 | 0.347 | ||
| 1940 | 141,876 | 880,080 | 70,748 | 55.3 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $9.09 | 0.356 | |
| 1941 | 84,605 | 605,736 | 42,930 | 44.8 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 0.0 | $9.60 | 0.337 | |
| 1942 | 67,588 | 696,183 | 33,158 | 44.8 | 0.0 | 10.3 | 11.0 | 0.0 | $12.35 | 0.385 | |
| 1943 | 20,072 | 179,395 | 8,243 | 29.8 | 0.0 | 8.9 | 12.1 | 0.0 | $13.82 | 0.386 | |
| 1944 | 15,734 | 109,439 | 3,568 | 22.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 11.9 | 0.0 | $15.27 | 0.392 | |
| 1945 | 70,453 | 600,941 | 13,823 | 39.0 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 12.7 | 0.0 | $16.75 | 0.410 | |
| 1946 | 109,318 | 1,290,676 | 61,826 | 49.6 | 17.6 | 11.8 | 14.8 | 0.0 | $16.40 | 0.378 | |
| 1947 | 87,692 | 1,046,955 | 37,323 | 39.0 | 18.3 | 11.9 | 17.0 | 27,473 | 3.6 | $16.40 | 0.338 |
| 1948 | 85,376 | 866,344 | 25,293 | 30.6 | 18.4 | 10.1 | 17.0 | 22,895 | 2.9 | $16.20 | 0.307 |
| 1949 | 138,762 | 1,378,439 | 34,223 | 29.0 | 18.7 | 9.9 | 17.4 | 34,855 | 4.5 | $17.17 | 0.313 |
| 1950 | 103,962 | 1,224,621 | 36,733 | 29.8 | 18.5 | 11.8 | 17.3 | 30,691 | 3.9 | $16.94 | 0.291 |
| 1951 | 91,347 | 765,324 | 14,860 | 17.8 | 19.9 | 8.4 | 16.5 | 20,996 | 2.5 | $17.30 | 0.278 |
| 1952 | 82,952 | 739,307 | 13,915 | 15.0 | 20.8 | 9.5 | 17.7 | 18,262 | 2.1 | $19.87 | 0.299 |
| 1953 | 100,284 | 817,896 | 13,260 | 16.8 | 20.7 | 8.2 | 17.1 | 20,802 | 2.3 | $20.50 | 0.291 |
| 1954 | 153,044 | 1,801,509 | 42,624 | 27.7 | 20.8 | 11.8 | 18.6 | 41,124 | 4.8 | $21.46 | 0.295 |
| 1955 | 105,095 | 1,191,127 | 28,787 | 23.9 | 20.5 | 11.3 | 18.5 | 29,003 | 3.3 | $21.13 | 0.278 |
| 1956 | 116,848 | 1,091,592 | 22,412 | 20.2 | 20.5 | 9.4 | 17.5 | 27,562 | 2.9 | $21.36 | 0.274 |
| 1957 | 124,079 | 1,172,230 | 23,565 | 20.5 | 21.7 | 9.5 | 17.6 | 29,969 | 3.1 | $22.58 | 0.280 |
| 1958 | 156,463 | 1,989,661 | 38,555 | 23.3 | 23.1 | 12.7 | 20.6 | 47,320 | 5.1 | $27.53 | 0.329 |
| 1959 | 117,097 | 1,266,837 | 24,015 | 21.1 | 22.5 | 10.8 | 20.1 | 32,995 | 3.4 | $27.46 | 0.311 |
| 1960 | 148,740 | 1,558,290 | 26,488 | 19.5 | 23.1 | 10.5 | 19.4 | 39,699 | 4.1 | $28.61 | 0.315 |
| 1961 | 147,193 | 1,923,189 | 41,116 | 25.4 | 22.9 | 13.1 | 20.6 | 47,922 | 5.0 | $29.11 | 0.313 |
| 1962 | 130,327 | 1,474,902 | 29,808 | 22.8 | 22.7 | 11.3 | 20.2 | 37,950 | 3.9 | $31.88 | 0.330 |
| 1963 | 125,769 | 1,368,164 | 26,465 | 20.2 | 22.9 | 10.9 | 19.7 | 35,775 | 3.6 | $32.95 | 0.326 |
| 1964 | 112,080 | 1,203,664 | 22,647 | 19.5 | 22.8 | 10.7 | 19.8 | 30,899 | 3.0 | $33.36 | 0.316 |
| 1965 | 101,194 | 991,475 | 18,271 | 17.8 | 23.0 | 9.8 | 21.1 | 25,570 | 2.4 | $33.79 | 0.310 |
| 1966 | 90,290 | 864,607 | 13,005 | 13.6 | 23.0 | 9.6 | 19.7 | 22,472 | 2.0 | $36.99 | 0.328 |
| 1967 | 106,905 | 992,480 | 13,837 | 13.7 | 23.2 | 9.3 | 19.6 | 25,814 | 2.2 | $38.37 | 0.325 |
| 1968 | 93,423 | 906,196 | 14,367 | 14.3 | 23.3 | 9.7 | 20.4 | 23,974 | 2.0 | $41.51 | 0.330 |
| 1969 | 96,682 | 943,372 | 13,975 | 15.3 | 23.6 | 9.8 | 20.9 | 25,331 | 2.1 | $44.85 | 0.342 |
| 1970 | 159,483 | 1,604,229 | 24,884 | 17.4 | 23.6 | 10.1 | 21.6 | 40,517 | 3.4 | $48.67 | 0.346 |
| 1971 | 144,090 | 1,795,065 | 37,808 | 26.3 | 23.3 | 12.5 | 22.0 | 44,876 | 3.8 | $49.53 | 0.334 |
| 1972 | 118,970 | 1,486,290 | 32,820 | 26.1 | 23.1 | 12.5 | 21.8 | 38,374 | 2.8 | $51.04 | 0.340 |
| 1973 | 115,220 | 1,359,369 | 27,267 | 23.1 | 23.6 | 11.8 | 21.8 | 35,123 | 2.4 | $53.39 | 0.338 |
| 1974 | 171,853 | 1,822,911 | 34,232 | 24.5 | 23.7 | 10.6 | 22.2 | 44,481 | 3.0 | $56.44 | 0.334 |
| 1975 | 238,288 | 3,618,602 | 90,651 | 38.3 | 22.0 | 15.2 | 20.0 | 84,527 | 6.0 | $66.18 | 0.363 |
| 1976 | 176,229 | 2,275,766 | 67,806 | 37.2 | 20.8 | 12.9 | 19.4 | 57,324 | 3.9 | $73.07 | 0.374 |
| 1977 | 166,703 | 1,983,264 | 55,395 | 31.3 | 21.0 | 11.9 | 18.6 | 53,802 | 3.5 | $74.05 | 0.356 |
| 1978 | 168,689 | 1,808,575 | 49,436 | 29.8 | 20.8 | 10.7 | 18.2 | 50,318 | 2.7 | $75.62 | 0.343 |
| 1979 | 189,700 | 2,042,387 | 47,309 | 27.3 | 21.6 | 10.8 | 18.3 | 52,007 | 2.8 | $77.82 | 0.326 |
| 1980 | 244,383 | 3,284,393 | 83,343 | 36.8 | 21.6 | 13.4 | 20.0 | 80,249 | 4.3 | $88.41 | 0.339 |
| 1981 | 219,900 | 2,881,462 | 81,214 | 36.4 | 21.5 | 13.1 | 20.1 | 70,355 | 3.8 | $91.45 | 0.322 |
| 1982 | 237,824 | 3,259,355 | 88,653 | 38.3 | 21.9 | 13.7 | 20.0 | 78,804 | 4.4 | $93.72 | 0.309 |
| 1983 | 182,975 | 2,627,809 | 79,504 | 35.8 | 21.6 | 14.4 | 20.1 | 64,765 | 3.6 | $93.24 | 0.293 |
| 1984 | 160,780 | 1,854,359 | 49,182 | 31.3 | 21.5 | 11.5 | 19.2 | 45,039 | 2.4 | $92.51 | 0.277 |
| 1985 | 165,854 | 2,051,311 | 44,489 | 27.0 | 22.2 | 12.4 | 19.7 | 48,360 | 2.5 | $101.36 | 0.291 |
| 1986 | 172,060 | 2,180,519 | 46,857 | 28.3 | 22.3 | 12.7 | 20.5 | 51,353 | 2.5 | $108.39 | 0.301 |
| 1987 | 153,103 | 2,071,041 | 44,357 | 27.2 | 22.4 | 13.5 | 21.0 | 48,331 | 2.3 | $113.62 | 0.305 |
| 1988 | 145,766 | 1,946,226 | 43,081 | 28.1 | 22.5 | 13.4 | 21.2 | 44,690 | 2.1 | $119.58 | 0.310 |
| 1989 | 160,747 | 2,010,294 | 42,282 | 27.5 | 22.4 | 12.5 | 20.7 | 46,095 | 2.1 | $127.09 | 0.319 |
| 1990 | 178,495 | 2,293,815 | 48,074 | 29.9 | 22.3 | 12.9 | 20.8 | 52,020 | 2.4 | $134.74 | 0.326 |
| 1991 | 204,688 | 2,971,778 | 67,714 | 32.1 | 22.2 | 14.5 | 21.1 | 66,055 | 3.0 | $142.56 | 0.332 |
| 1992 | 184,467 | 2,733,364 | 73,148 | 38.6 | 22.0 | 14.8 | 20.7 | 61,678 | 2.8 | $146.07 | 0.326 |
| 1993 | 153,214 | 2,250,107 | 60,182 | 37.4 | 22.0 | 14.7 | 20.9 | 51,487 | 2.3 | $149.03 | 0.328 |
| 1994 | 144,792 | 2,088,613 | 51,669 | 33.2 | 22.0 | 14.4 | 21.0 | 47,502 | 2.0 | $150.07 | 0.321 |
| 1995 | 146,007 | 1,871,605 | 41,185 | 29.7 | 22.2 | 12.8 | 20.8 | 42,864 | 1.8 | $152.46 | 0.312 |
| 1996 | 147,109 | 1,964,040 | 41,981 | 28.4 | 22.6 | 13.4 | 21.2 | 44,695 | 1.8 | $154.09 | 0.304 |
| 1997 | 140,250 | 1,777,128 | 38,090 | 26.3 | 22.3 | 12.7 | 20.8 | 40,824 | 1.6 | $154.21 | 0.292 |
| 1998 | 140,357 | 1,760,670 | 35,133 | 25.7 | 23.2 | 12.5 | 21.3 | 41,283 | 1.6 | $163.68 | 0.297 |
| STATE | Average monthly covered employment | Total wages (in thousands) | Average weekly wage in total covered employment | Benefits paid (in thousands) | ||||||
| Total | Public | Nonprofit | Total | Public | Nonprofit | Total | Public | Nonprofit | ||
| (01) | (34) | (35) | (36) | (37) | (38) | (39) | (40) | (41) | (42) | (43) |
| 1972 | 75,642 | 358,170 | $91.06 | 1 | ||||||
| 1973 | 86,854 | 32,585 | 54,269 | 594,674 | 245,331 | 349,343 | $131.67 | 812 | 340 | 472 |
| 1974 | 93,585 | 31,815 | 61,770 | 689,306 | 261,528 | 427,777 | $141.65 | 1,645 | 548 | 1,097 |
| 1975 | 99,624 | 31,583 | 68,041 | 788,212 | 277,943 | 510,269 | $152.15 | 2,037 | 585 | 1,452 |
| 1976 | 104,710 | 31,168 | 73,542 | 889,007 | 292,335 | 596,671 | $163.27 | 5,562 | 1,703 | 3,859 |
| 1977 | 106,949 | 32,608 | 74,341 | 977,411 | 328,630 | 648,781 | $175.75 | 4,082 | 1,169 | 2,913 |
| 1978 | 304,395 | 218,541 | 85,854 | 3,054,278 | 2,260,285 | 793,992 | $192.96 | 3,560 | 1,141 | 2,419 |
| 1979 | 313,605 | 224,483 | 89,122 | 3,400,171 | 2,529,263 | 870,908 | $208.50 | 5,566 | 3,396 | 2,169 |
| 1980 | 325,968 | 225,677 | 100,291 | 3,881,302 | 2,802,404 | 1,078,898 | $228.98 | 9,945 | 7,087 | 2,859 |
| 1981 | 325,068 | 222,281 | 102,787 | 4,316,624 | 3,025,642 | 1,290,982 | $255.37 | 9,128 | 7,426 | 1,702 |
| 1982 | 324,798 | 218,871 | 105,927 | 4,647,252 | 3,174,476 | 1,472,776 | $275.16 | 10,629 | 8,603 | 2,026 |
| 1983 | 335,155 | 221,268 | 113,887 | 5,053,207 | 3,375,855 | 1,677,352 | $289.95 | 9,322 | 6,786 | 2,535 |
| 1984 | 335,074 | 221,899 | 113,175 | 5,379,984 | 3,639,383 | 1,740,601 | $308.77 | 9,037 | 6,151 | 2,887 |
| 1985 | 342,688 | 227,622 | 115,066 | 5,762,117 | 3,933,780 | 1,828,337 | $323.36 | 6,895 | 4,532 | 2,363 |
| 1986 | 351,811 | 231,313 | 120,498 | 6,173,306 | 4,210,716 | 1,962,590 | $337.45 | 7,133 | 5,240 | 1,893 |
| 1987 | 360,256 | 236,308 | 123,948 | 6,670,394 | 4,533,261 | 2,137,134 | $356.07 | 5,913 | 4,204 | 1,710 |
| 1988 | 371,789 | 241,518 | 130,271 | 7,162,186 | 4,807,488 | 2,354,699 | $370.46 | 6,038 | 3,572 | 2,466 |
| 1989 | 379,496 | 246,223 | 133,273 | 7,685,705 | 5,075,177 | 2,610,527 | $389.47 | 6,644 | 4,079 | 2,564 |
| 1990 | 392,775 | 253,529 | 139,246 | 8,338,253 | 5,460,851 | 2,877,401 | $408.25 | 7,847 | 4,762 | 3,085 |
| 1991 | 400,235 | 256,707 | 143,528 | 8,877,031 | 5,751,779 | 3,125,251 | $426.53 | 9,609 | 5,864 | 3,745 |
| 1992 | 409,736 | 260,533 | 149,203 | 9,387,208 | 5,957,287 | 3,429,921 | $440.58 | 12,577 | 8,018 | 4,559 |
| 1993 | 422,051 | 267,040 | 155,011 | 9,867,270 | 6,209,087 | 3,658,183 | $449.60 | 11,666 | 7,108 | 4,558 |
| 1994 | 431,406 | 275,148 | 156,258 | 10,377,936 | 6,569,095 | 3,808,841 | $462.62 | 12,058 | 6,647 | 5,412 |
| 1995 | 442,488 | 284,097 | 158,391 | 11,088,187 | 6,979,622 | 4,108,565 | $481.90 | 11,280 | 5,995 | 5,284 |
| 1996 | 454,866 | 292,569 | 162,298 | 11,701,537 | 7,412,586 | 4,288,951 | $494.72 | 12,050 | 6,157 | 5,893 |
| 1997 | 467,491 | 302,216 | 165,276 | 12,326,936 | 7,846,240 | 4,480,696 | $507.08 | 13,410 | 6,713 | 6,696 |
| 1998 | 474,899 | 309,981 | 164,917 | 12,989,599 | 8,347,543 | 4,642,056 | $526.01 | 14,754 | 7,928 | 6,826 |
| STATE | Financial data (in thousands) | Claims data | |||||||
| Total extended benefits paid | State share of extended benefits paid | Federal share of extended benefits paid | Federal share of regular benefits paid | Number of first payments | Weeks compensated for all unemployment | Number of claimants exhausting benefits | Average weekly benefit amount | Average compensable duration (actual) | |
| (01) | (44) | (45) | (46) | (47) | (48) | (49) | (50) | (51) | (52) |
| 1971 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1972 | $4,860 | $2,430 | $2,430 | 15,331 | 100,938 | 3,576 | 48 | 6.6 | |
| 1973 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1974 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1975 | $46,802 | $23,401 | $23,401 | 87,683 | 728,152 | 50,304 | 65 | 8.3 | |
| 1976 | $39,806 | $19,903 | $19,903 | 62,085 | 587,640 | 49,138 | 70 | 9.5 | |
| 1977 | $25,435 | $12,755 | $12,680 | 42,457 | 376,465 | 29,765 | 70 | 8.9 | |
| 1978 | $2,322 | $1,161 | $1,161 | 4,284 | 32,610 | 2,698 | 72 | 7.6 | |
| 1979 | $95 | $28 | $67 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| 1980 | $34,549 | $17,923 | $16,627 | 57,904 | 437,087 | 26,968 | 84 | 7.5 | |
| 1981 | $36,232 | $18,578 | $17,654 | 38,598 | 408,617 | 28,081 | 83 | 10.6 | |
| 1982 | $14,873 | $8,477 | $6,396 | 29,109 | 167,163 | 7,711 | 90 | 5.7 | |
| 1983 | $668 | $335 | $333 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 63 | 1.8 | |
| 1984 | $5 | $6 | $1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1985 | $28 | $15 | $13 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1986 | $24 | $17 | $42 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1987 | $4 | $2 | $1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1988 | $8 | $236 | $244 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1989 | $9 | $5 | $4 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1990 | $3 | $2 | $1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1991 | $4 | $4 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1992 | $6 | $4 | $2 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1993 | $3 | $2 | $2 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1994 | $9 | $5 | $4 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1995 | $1 | $1 | $1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1996 | $6 | $4 | $3 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1997 | $1 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 1998 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||