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United States
Taxable
| 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 | 19,969,577 | $26,334,075 | $25,775,045 | 0.979 | $25.36 | $24.82 |
| 1939 | 21,418,945 | $29,122,437 | $28,463,115 | 0.977 | $26.15 | $25.56 |
| 1940 | 23,092,402 | $32,447,244 | $30,110,665 | 0.928 | $27.02 | $25.08 |
| 1941 | 26,804,701 | $42,136,517 | $38,676,791 | 0.918 | $30.23 | $27.75 |
| 1942 | 29,347,087 | $54,763,601 | $49,720,608 | 0.908 | $35.89 | $32.58 |
| 1943 | 30,825,503 | $66,113,258 | $59,048,952 | 0.893 | $41.25 | $36.84 |
| 1944 | 30,043,750 | $69,135,879 | $60,637,087 | 0.877 | $44.25 | $38.81 |
| 1945 | 28,405,595 | $66,636,692 | $58,544,835 | 0.879 | $45.11 | $39.64 |
| 1946 | 30,229,654 | $73,394,236 | $63,690,396 | 0.868 | $46.69 | $40.52 |
| 1947 | 32,272,248 | $86,581,348 | $72,981,066 | 0.843 | $51.59 | $43.49 |
| 1948 | 33,084,302 | $96,086,769 | $78,536,164 | 0.817 | $55.85 | $45.65 |
| 1949 | 31,695,005 | $93,862,485 | $76,267,263 | 0.813 | $56.95 | $46.27 |
| 1950 | 32,886,694 | $103,129,537 | $81,545,274 | 0.791 | $60.31 | $47.68 |
| 1951 | 34,857,403 | $118,701,083 | $90,242,251 | 0.760 | $65.49 | $49.79 |
| 1952 | 35,576,997 | $127,813,002 | $94,669,424 | 0.741 | $69.09 | $51.17 |
| 1953 | 36,667,115 | $139,150,110 | $99,629,885 | 0.716 | $72.98 | $52.25 |
| 1954 | 35,371,999 | $137,067,812 | $96,539,455 | 0.704 | $74.52 | $52.49 |
| 1955 | 36,590,254 | $148,636,813 | $101,574,717 | 0.683 | $78.12 | $53.38 |
| 1956 | 38,983,356 | $164,507,907 | $109,817,323 | 0.668 | $81.15 | $54.17 |
| 1957 | 39,670,705 | $173,644,051 | $112,829,744 | 0.650 | $84.18 | $54.70 |
| 1958 | 38,110,003 | $171,403,274 | $109,154,231 | 0.637 | $86.49 | $55.08 |
| 1959 | 39,544,909 | $186,913,414 | $115,302,625 | 0.617 | $90.90 | $56.07 |
| 1960 | 40,198,155 | $195,020,676 | $119,181,579 | 0.611 | $93.30 | $57.02 |
| 1961 | 40,059,163 | $198,999,321 | $119,344,649 | 0.600 | $95.53 | $57.29 |
| 1962 | 41,286,214 | $212,609,557 | $125,537,437 | 0.590 | $99.03 | $58.47 |
| 1963 | 42,013,516 | $222,999,642 | $129,569,191 | 0.581 | $102.07 | $59.31 |
| 1964 | 43,200,252 | $239,152,882 | $136,337,595 | 0.570 | $106.46 | $60.69 |
| 1965 | 45,098,297 | $257,929,463 | $143,988,969 | 0.558 | $109.99 | $61.40 |
| 1966 | 47,684,227 | $283,935,050 | $156,958,490 | 0.553 | $114.51 | $63.30 |
| 1967 | 48,792,640 | $301,997,170 | $161,096,708 | 0.533 | $119.03 | $63.49 |
| 1968 | 50,354,124 | $331,277,789 | $171,389,505 | 0.517 | $126.52 | $65.46 |
| 1969 | 52,362,457 | $365,714,378 | $181,762,193 | 0.497 | $134.31 | $66.75 |
| 1970 | 52,168,445 | $382,743,922 | $182,707,427 | 0.477 | $141.09 | $67.35 |
| 1971 | 52,079,721 | $403,394,320 | $182,755,684 | 0.453 | $148.96 | $67.48 |
| 1972 | 56,618,236 | $457,392,075 | $236,355,573 | 0.517 | $155.36 | $80.27 |
| 1973 | 59,911,079 | $509,999,302 | $254,896,173 | 0.500 | $163.71 | $81.81 |
| 1974 | 61,254,089 | $562,581,846 | $265,375,024 | 0.472 | $176.62 | $83.31 |
| 1975 | 59,143,407 | $585,415,911 | $261,521,631 | 0.447 | $190.35 | $85.03 |
| 1976 | 61,208,766 | $649,227,556 | $301,106,223 | 0.464 | $203.98 | $94.60 |
| 1977 | 63,602,710 | $719,967,690 | $324,182,674 | 0.450 | $217.68 | $98.02 |
| 1978 | 68,565,923 | $830,093,473 | $411,988,796 | 0.496 | $232.82 | $115.55 |
| 1979 | 71,631,725 | $942,204,590 | $444,278,867 | 0.472 | $252.95 | $119.27 |
| 1980 | 71,258,455 | $1,026,011,813 | $458,643,511 | 0.447 | $276.89 | $123.78 |
| 1981 | 71,965,970 | $1,129,898,191 | $478,414,824 | 0.423 | $301.93 | $127.84 |
| 1982 | 70,331,861 | $1,173,795,347 | $477,471,932 | 0.407 | $320.95 | $130.55 |
| 1983 | 70,817,863 | $1,236,055,712 | $532,288,687 | 0.431 | $335.65 | $144.54 |
| 1984 | 75,204,621 | $1,368,881,301 | $586,020,262 | 0.428 | $350.04 | $149.85 |
| 1985 | 77,467,012 | $1,471,583,257 | $611,969,897 | 0.416 | $365.31 | $151.92 |
| 1986 | 79,093,152 | $1,563,409,019 | $638,038,517 | 0.408 | $380.13 | $155.13 |
| 1987 | 81,352,396 | $1,678,506,735 | $667,498,815 | 0.398 | $396.78 | $157.79 |
| 1988 | 83,984,776 | $1,819,086,049 | $705,002,395 | 0.388 | $416.53 | $161.43 |
| 1989 | 86,164,595 | $1,917,764,925 | $738,265,107 | 0.385 | $428.02 | $164.77 |
| 1990 | 87,008,189 | $2,021,181,427 | $759,670,530 | 0.376 | $446.73 | $167.90 |
| 1991 | 84,905,782 | $2,048,454,383 | $751,666,268 | 0.367 | $463.97 | $170.25 |
| 1992 | 85,098,137 | $2,168,335,124 | $776,502,595 | 0.358 | $490.01 | $175.48 |
| 1993 | 86,850,536 | $2,245,521,176 | $807,165,885 | 0.359 | $497.21 | $178.73 |
| 1994 | 89,690,770 | $2,367,713,643 | $856,255,509 | 0.362 | $507.67 | $183.59 |
| 1995 | 92,328,088 | $2,525,062,217 | $889,901,028 | 0.352 | $525.94 | $185.36 |
| 1996 | 94,685,734 | $2,698,983,711 | $923,895,199 | 0.342 | $548.17 | $187.64 |
| 1997 | 97,837,884 | $2,929,532,656 | $970,110,253 | 0.331 | $575.82 | $190.68 |
United States
Taxable
| 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 | $818,501 | $21,311 | $393,783 | $1,110,625 | $1,110,625 | ||
| 1939 | $824,876 | $32,186 | $429,298 | $1,537,797 | $1,537,797 | ||
| 1940 | $853,750 | $41,826 | $518,700 | $1,817,110 | $1,817,110 | $3,000 | |
| 1941 | $1,006,328 | $53,001 | $344,324 | $2,524,463 | $2,524,463 | $3,000 | |
| 1942 | $1,139,333 | $68,175 | $344,083 | $3,387,888 | $3,387,888 | $3,000 | |
| 1943 | $1,325,423 | $81,849 | $79,644 | $4,715,510 | $4,715,510 | $3,000 | |
| 1944 | $1,317,049 | $102,004 | $62,384 | $6,071,925 | $6,071,925 | $3,000 | |
| 1945 | $1,161,883 | $126,507 | $445,867 | $6,914,010 | $6,914,010 | $3,000 | |
| 1946 | $911,836 | $129,667 | $1,094,845 | $6,860,044 | $6,860,044 | $3,000 | |
| 1947 | $1,095,522 | $138,952 | $775,142 | $7,303,287 | $7,303,287 | $3,000 | |
| 1948 | $999,635 | $154,923 | $789,931 | $7,602,964 | $7,602,964 | $3,000 | |
| 1949 | $986,906 | $156,475 | $1,735,991 | $7,009,585 | $7,009,585 | $3,000 | |
| 1950 | $1,191,435 | $145,684 | $1,373,113 | $6,972,181 | $6,972,181 | $3,000 | |
| 1951 | $1,492,506 | $158,266 | $840,411 | $7,781,930 | $7,781,930 | $3,000 | |
| 1952 | $1,367,676 | $177,351 | $998,238 | $8,327,427 | $8,327,427 | $3,000 | |
| 1953 | $1,347,632 | $201,278 | $962,219 | $8,912,680 | $8,912,680 | $3,000 | |
| 1954 | $1,136,151 | $198,599 | $2,026,868 | $8,218,954 | $8,218,954 | $3,000 | |
| 1955 | $1,208,788 | $1,350,264 | $8,263,724 | $3,000 | $8,260,724 | $3,000 | |
| 1956 | $1,463,261 | $199,598 | $1,380,728 | $8,573,431 | $8,573,431 | $3,000 | |
| 1957 | $1,544,233 | $220,400 | $1,733,876 | $8,661,942 | $2,630 | $8,659,312 | $3,000 |
| 1958 | $1,470,841 | $198,989 | $3,512,732 | $6,952,557 | $121,265 | $6,831,292 | $3,000 |
| 1959 | $1,955,664 | $177,849 | $2,279,018 | $6,892,002 | $217,705 | $6,674,297 | $3,000 |
| 1960 | $2,288,440 | $194,446 | $2,726,849 | $6,642,587 | $223,765 | $6,418,822 | $3,000 |
| 1961 | $2,449,942 | $176,157 | $3,422,558 | $5,801,545 | $233,765 | $5,567,780 | $3,000 |
| 1962 | $2,951,841 | $173,380 | $2,675,565 | $6,272,234 | $233,608 | $6,038,626 | $3,000 |
| 1963 | $3,018,817 | $194,392 | $2,775,222 | $6,647,281 | $226,162 | $6,421,119 | $3,000 |
| 1964 | $3,047,288 | $224,745 | $2,521,575 | $7,295,639 | $205,369 | $7,090,270 | $3,000 |
| 1965 | $3,053,646 | $265,721 | $2,166,011 | $8,356,595 | $184,279 | $8,172,316 | $3,000 |
| 1966 | $3,030,126 | $329,336 | $1,771,292 | $9,827,311 | $162,599 | $9,664,712 | $3,000 |
| 1967 | $2,678,119 | $398,213 | $2,092,364 | $10,777,076 | $74,878 | $10,702,198 | $3,000 |
| 1968 | $2,551,573 | $460,251 | $2,029,957 | $11,715,954 | $11,715,954 | $3,000 | |
| 1969 | $2,545,161 | $536,076 | $2,125,809 | $12,636,017 | $12,636,017 | $3,000 | |
| 1970 | $2,505,814 | $609,471 | $3,847,312 | $11,902,575 | $11,902,575 | $3,000 | |
| 1971 | $2,636,599 | $529,430 | $4,951,507 | $9,725,314 | $9,725,314 | $3,000 | |
| 1972 | $3,896,620 | $442,955 | $4,481,854 | $9,434,783 | $31,800 | $9,402,983 | $4,200 |
| 1973 | $4,995,166 | $518,242 | $4,005,191 | $10,976,344 | $94,200 | $10,882,144 | $4,200 |
| 1974 | $5,218,967 | $632,685 | $5,977,411 | $10,631,581 | $111,400 | $10,520,181 | $4,200 |
| 1975 | $5,210,885 | $386,549 | $11,753,643 | $4,659,331 | $1,589,100 | $3,070,231 | $4,200 |
| 1976 | $7,532,078 | $227,175 | $8,972,637 | $4,273,746 | $3,402,366 | $871,380 | $4,200 |
| 1977 | $9,170,529 | $229,221 | $8,345,948 | $5,525,862 | $4,575,471 | $950,381 | $4,200 |
| 1978 | $11,193,446 | $344,643 | $7,722,347 | $9,639,763 | $5,088,883 | $4,554,185 | $6,000 |
| 1979 | $12,095,041 | $651,536 | $8,556,908 | $12,461,220 | $3,826,956 | $8,582,608 | $6,000 |
| 1980 | $11,414,649 | $936,710 | $13,768,135 | $11,582,098 | $4,990,270 | $6,591,827 | $6,000 |
| 1981 | $11,624,545 | $1,078,840 | $13,221,592 | $12,017,256 | $6,272,139 | $5,745,115 | $6,000 |
| 1982 | $12,206,070 | $934,490 | $20,649,840 | $7,984,272 | $10,628,857 | $2,644,584 | $6,000 |
| 1983 | $14,548,669 | $708,804 | $17,755,392 | $7,567,351 | $13,372,674 | $5,803,331 | $7,000 |
| 1984 | $18,757,690 | $929,634 | $12,598,229 | $11,697,057 | $9,492,260 | $2,204,797 | $7,000 |
| 1985 | $19,296,983 | $1,370,073 | $14,124,342 | $16,181,085 | $6,111,669 | $10,069,416 | $7,000 |
| 1986 | $18,111,266 | $1,660,908 | $15,402,735 | $20,211,220 | $4,808,961 | $15,402,260 | $7,000 |
| 1987 | $17,576,976 | $1,865,233 | $13,617,007 | $25,228,653 | $2,053,965 | $23,174,690 | $7,000 |
| 1988 | $17,720,628 | $2,346,041 | $12,579,703 | $31,885,201 | $781,530 | $31,103,671 | $7,000 |
| 1989 | $16,451,876 | $2,976,585 | $13,641,569 | $37,473,395 | $602,513 | $36,870,882 | $7,000 |
| 1990 | $15,221,274 | $3,293,650 | $17,320,777 | $38,354,531 | $417,510 | $37,937,017 | $7,000 |
| 1991 | $14,510,670 | $2,888,621 | $24,582,501 | $31,494,805 | $1,006,019 | $30,488,785 | $7,000 |
| 1992 | $16,972,655 | $2,239,979 | $23,956,510 | $27,111,772 | $1,265,193 | $25,846,579 | $7,000 |
| 1993 | $19,831,045 | $1,986,700 | $20,687,678 | $28,187,816 | $185,987 | $28,001,956 | $7,000 |
| 1994 | $21,802,069 | $1,990,572 | $20,433,832 | $31,343,551 | $31,343,551 | $7,000 | |
| 1995 | $21,970,828 | $2,317,858 | $20,122,189 | $35,403,296 | $35,403,296 | $7,000 | |
| 1996 | $21,577,968 | $2,555,904 | $20,634,904 | $38,631,922 | $38,631,922 | $7,000 | |
| 1997 | $21,247,040 | $2,788,888 | $18,605,353 | $43,833,157 | $43,833,157 | $7,000 | |
United States
Taxable
| 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 | 3.11 | 1.50 | 2.69 | 2.75 | 4.22 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1939 | 2.83 | 1.47 | 2.66 | 2.72 | 5.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1940 | 2.63 | 1.60 | 2.50 | 2.70 | 5.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1941 | 2.39 | 0.82 | 2.37 | 2.58 | 5.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1942 | 2.08 | 0.63 | 1.98 | 2.18 | 6.19 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1943 | 2.00 | 0.12 | 1.86 | 2.08 | 7.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1944 | 1.91 | 0.09 | 1.67 | 1.90 | 8.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1945 | 1.74 | 0.67 | 1.50 | 1.71 | 10.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1946 | 1.24 | 1.49 | 1.24 | 1.43 | 9.35 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1947 | 1.27 | 0.90 | 1.19 | 1.41 | 8.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1948 | 1.04 | 0.82 | 1.01 | 1.24 | 7.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1949 | 1.05 | 1.85 | 1.07 | 1.31 | 7.47 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1950 | 1.16 | 1.33 | 1.18 | 1.50 | 6.76 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1951 | 1.26 | 0.71 | 1.20 | 1.58 | 6.56 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1952 | 1.07 | 0.78 | 1.08 | 1.45 | 6.52 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1953 | 0.97 | 0.69 | 0.93 | 1.30 | 6.41 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1954 | 0.83 | 1.48 | 0.79 | 1.12 | 6.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1955 | 0.81 | 0.91 | 0.81 | 1.18 | 5.56 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1956 | 0.89 | 0.84 | 0.88 | 1.32 | 5.21 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1957 | 0.89 | 1.00 | 0.85 | 1.31 | 4.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1958 | 0.86 | 2.05 | 0.84 | 1.32 | 3.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1959 | 1.05 | 1.22 | 1.06 | 1.71 | 3.57 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1960 | 1.17 | 1.40 | 1.15 | 1.88 | 3.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1961 | 1.23 | 1.72 | 1.24 | 2.06 | 2.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1962 | 1.39 | 1.26 | 1.39 | 2.36 | 2.84 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1963 | 1.35 | 1.24 | 1.34 | 2.31 | 2.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1964 | 1.27 | 1.05 | 1.26 | 2.21 | 2.96 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1965 | 1.18 | 0.84 | 1.18 | 2.12 | 3.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1966 | 1.07 | 0.62 | 1.05 | 1.91 | 3.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1967 | 0.89 | 0.69 | 0.86 | 1.61 | 3.54 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1968 | 0.77 | 0.61 | 0.76 | 1.47 | 3.54 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1969 | 0.70 | 0.58 | 0.69 | 1.38 | 3.46 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1970 | 0.65 | 1.01 | 0.64 | 1.34 | 3.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1971 | 0.65 | 1.23 | 0.64 | 1.41 | 2.41 | 2.05 | DEC 58 | 1.18 |
| 1972 | 0.85 | 0.98 | 0.88 | 1.70 | 2.06 | 2.05 | DEC 58 | 1.00 |
| 1973 | 0.98 | 0.79 | 0.99 | 1.98 | 2.13 | 2.05 | DEC 58 | 1.04 |
| 1974 | 0.93 | 1.06 | 0.92 | 1.95 | 1.87 | 2.05 | DEC 58 | 0.91 |
| 1975 | 0.89 | 2.01 | 0.88 | 1.97 | 0.52 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.23 |
| 1976 | 1.16 | 1.38 | 1.20 | 2.58 | 0.13 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.06 |
| 1977 | 1.27 | 1.16 | 1.28 | 2.85 | 0.13 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.06 |
| 1978 | 1.35 | 0.93 | 1.41 | 2.84 | 0.55 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.25 |
| 1979 | 1.28 | 0.91 | 1.26 | 2.67 | 0.91 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.41 |
| 1980 | 1.11 | 1.34 | 1.06 | 2.37 | 0.64 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.29 |
| 1981 | 1.03 | 1.17 | 1.02 | 2.41 | 0.51 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.23 |
| 1982 | 1.04 | 1.76 | 1.03 | 2.54 | 0.00 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.00 |
| 1983 | 1.18 | 1.44 | 1.20 | 2.78 | 0.00 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.00 |
| 1984 | 1.37 | 0.92 | 1.39 | 3.25 | 0.16 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.07 |
| 1985 | 1.31 | 0.96 | 1.30 | 3.13 | 0.68 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.31 |
| 1986 | 1.16 | 0.99 | 1.14 | 2.80 | 0.99 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.45 |
| 1987 | 1.05 | 0.81 | 1.04 | 2.60 | 1.38 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.62 |
| 1988 | 0.97 | 0.69 | 0.96 | 2.48 | 1.71 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.77 |
| 1989 | 0.86 | 0.71 | 0.84 | 2.18 | 1.92 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.86 |
| 1990 | 0.75 | 0.86 | 0.73 | 1.95 | 1.88 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.85 |
| 1991 | 0.71 | 1.20 | 0.71 | 1.92 | 1.49 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.67 |
| 1992 | 0.78 | 1.10 | 0.79 | 2.20 | 1.19 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.54 |
| 1993 | 0.88 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 2.51 | 1.25 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.56 |
| 1994 | 0.92 | 0.86 | 0.92 | 2.55 | 1.32 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.59 |
| 1995 | 0.87 | 0.80 | 0.86 | 2.44 | 1.40 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.63 |
| 1996 | 0.80 | 0.76 | 0.78 | 2.28 | 1.43 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.64 |
| 1997 | 0.73 | 0.64 | 0.70 | 2.13 | 1.50 | 2.22 | DEC 75 | 0.68 |
United States
Taxable and
Reimbursable
| 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 | 38,075,709 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $10.94 | 0.431 | |||
| 1939 | 448,336 | 41,959,622 | 3,056,446 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $10.66 | 0.408 | |
| 1940 | 5,220,073 | 51,083,545 | 2,590,183 | 50.6 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $10.56 | 0.391 | |
| 1941 | 3,439,323 | 32,294,431 | 1,543,533 | 45.6 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 12.1 | 0.0 | $11.06 | 0.366 | |
| 1942 | 2,815,127 | 28,026,602 | 1,077,753 | 34.9 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 12.6 | 0.0 | $12.66 | 0.353 | |
| 1943 | 664,015 | 6,003,608 | 193,891 | 25.5 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 14.3 | 0.0 | $13.84 | 0.336 | |
| 1944 | 533,406 | 4,124,040 | 101,745 | 20.2 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 13.8 | 0.0 | $15.90 | 0.359 | |
| 1945 | 2,822,922 | 24,179,194 | 250,440 | 18.1 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 14.5 | 0.0 | $18.77 | 0.416 | |
| 1946 | 4,479,029 | 59,813,263 | 1,985,928 | 38.7 | 19.8 | 13.4 | 18.5 | 0.0 | $18.50 | 0.396 | |
| 1947 | 3,983,603 | 44,214,903 | 1,271,821 | 30.7 | 19.5 | 11.1 | 17.8 | 1,008,737 | 3.1 | $17.83 | 0.346 |
| 1948 | 4,008,393 | 42,694,939 | 1,027,530 | 27.5 | 21.1 | 10.7 | 18.0 | 1,001,517 | 3.0 | $19.03 | 0.341 |
| 1949 | 7,363,767 | 86,638,269 | 1,934,709 | 29.1 | 21.4 | 11.8 | 18.7 | 1,975,629 | 6.2 | $20.48 | 0.360 |
| 1950 | 5,211,889 | 67,859,529 | 1,853,336 | 30.5 | 21.1 | 13.0 | 19.3 | 1,503,050 | 4.5 | $20.76 | 0.344 |
| 1951 | 4,127,134 | 41,598,342 | 810,580 | 20.4 | 21.4 | 10.1 | 17.9 | 969,105 | 2.7 | $21.09 | 0.322 |
| 1952 | 4,384,030 | 45,777,490 | 931,362 | 20.3 | 22.0 | 10.4 | 19.3 | 1,024,294 | 2.8 | $22.79 | 0.330 |
| 1953 | 4,227,616 | 42,555,923 | 764,420 | 20.8 | 22.1 | 10.1 | 19.2 | 994,865 | 2.7 | $23.58 | 0.323 |
| 1954 | 6,590,464 | 84,295,467 | 1,768,927 | 26.8 | 22.4 | 12.8 | 20.0 | 1,865,202 | 5.2 | $24.93 | 0.335 |
| 1955 | 4,508,404 | 56,099,631 | 1,272,231 | 26.1 | 22.7 | 12.4 | 20.3 | 1,254,508 | 3.4 | $25.04 | 0.321 |
| 1956 | 4,665,218 | 53,158,758 | 980,790 | 21.5 | 23.0 | 11.4 | 20.0 | 1,212,182 | 3.1 | $27.02 | 0.333 |
| 1957 | 5,574,620 | 64,213,501 | 1,139,246 | 22.7 | 23.4 | 11.5 | 20.5 | 1,447,468 | 3.6 | $28.17 | 0.335 |
| 1958 | 7,833,252 | 115,766,897 | 2,506,896 | 31.0 | 23.5 | 14.8 | 21.7 | 2,513,000 | 6.5 | $30.54 | 0.353 |
| 1959 | 5,816,912 | 76,119,247 | 1,675,963 | 29.6 | 23.6 | 13.1 | 21.7 | 1,665,071 | 4.2 | $30.40 | 0.334 |
| 1960 | 6,753,531 | 85,630,399 | 1,603,518 | 26.1 | 24.0 | 12.7 | 21.4 | 1,902,610 | 4.7 | $32.87 | 0.352 |
| 1961 | 7,067,370 | 104,217,023 | 2,366,012 | 30.4 | 23.9 | 14.7 | 21.8 | 2,286,604 | 5.7 | $33.80 | 0.354 |
| 1962 | 6,073,470 | 79,325,480 | 1,638,466 | 27.4 | 23.9 | 13.1 | 21.6 | 1,780,248 | 4.3 | $34.56 | 0.349 |
| 1963 | 6,040,577 | 80,137,394 | 1,572,071 | 25.3 | 24.1 | 13.3 | 21.6 | 1,789,424 | 4.2 | $35.28 | 0.346 |
| 1964 | 5,497,903 | 71,380,122 | 1,370,982 | 23.8 | 24.2 | 13.0 | 21.9 | 1,602,940 | 3.7 | $35.96 | 0.338 |
| 1965 | 4,813,229 | 58,813,298 | 1,087,384 | 21.5 | 24.1 | 12.2 | 21.3 | 1,325,720 | 2.9 | $37.19 | 0.338 |
| 1966 | 4,139,041 | 46,547,194 | 780,749 | 18.0 | 24.2 | 11.2 | 21.1 | 1,059,551 | 2.2 | $39.76 | 0.347 |
| 1967 | 4,619,249 | 52,902,523 | 867,446 | 19.3 | 24.5 | 11.4 | 20.9 | 1,203,072 | 2.4 | $41.25 | 0.347 |
| 1968 | 4,196,559 | 48,659,673 | 848,037 | 19.6 | 24.3 | 11.6 | 21.2 | 1,109,204 | 2.2 | $43.43 | 0.343 |
| 1969 | 4,212,022 | 47,922,959 | 810,718 | 19.8 | 24.4 | 11.4 | 21.4 | 1,100,269 | 2.1 | $46.17 | 0.344 |
| 1970 | 6,397,173 | 78,838,046 | 1,302,628 | 24.4 | 24.6 | 12.3 | 22.1 | 1,805,002 | 3.4 | $50.31 | 0.357 |
| 1971 | 6,627,071 | 95,400,301 | 2,057,217 | 30.5 | 24.5 | 14.4 | 22.7 | 2,165,758 | 4.1 | $54.35 | 0.365 |
| 1972 | 5,713,209 | 81,395,979 | 1,811,376 | 30.0 | 24.3 | 14.2 | 22.7 | 1,849,442 | 3.0 | $56.68 | 0.367 |
| 1973 | 5,328,998 | 71,222,809 | 1,495,092 | 27.7 | 24.3 | 13.4 | 22.5 | 1,629,342 | 2.5 | $59.00 | 0.361 |
| 1974 | 7,729,590 | 97,629,068 | 1,926,133 | 31.0 | 24.4 | 12.6 | 22.4 | 2,258,700 | 3.4 | $64.34 | 0.366 |
| 1975 | 11,160,948 | 175,304,812 | 4,195,023 | 37.8 | 24.3 | 15.7 | 22.4 | 3,973,770 | 6.1 | $70.23 | 0.371 |
| 1976 | 8,560,107 | 127,424,765 | 3,262,282 | 37.8 | 24.0 | 14.9 | 22.6 | 2,990,703 | 4.4 | $75.16 | 0.371 |
| 1977 | 7,985,105 | 113,244,456 | 2,776,387 | 32.5 | 24.1 | 14.2 | 22.1 | 2,647,475 | 3.7 | $78.79 | 0.364 |
| 1978 | 7,568,310 | 100,950,692 | 2,030,423 | 26.7 | 24.5 | 13.3 | 22.5 | 2,354,216 | 2.8 | $83.67 | 0.364 |
| 1979 | 8,075,003 | 106,112,194 | 2,037,095 | 26.7 | 24.2 | 13.1 | 22.4 | 2,424,513 | 2.8 | $89.68 | 0.360 |
| 1980 | 9,992,123 | 148,952,074 | 3,071,943 | 33.2 | 24.3 | 14.9 | 22.7 | 3,355,747 | 3.9 | $99.66 | 0.366 |
| 1981 | 9,407,372 | 135,936,281 | 2,989,177 | 32.4 | 24.2 | 14.4 | 23.0 | 3,044,857 | 3.5 | $106.61 | 0.359 |
| 1982 | 11,648,448 | 185,387,401 | 4,174,709 | 38.5 | 24.3 | 15.9 | 23.2 | 4,058,646 | 4.7 | $119.34 | 0.377 |
| 1983 | 8,907,190 | 155,476,475 | 4,179,622 | 38.4 | 24.1 | 17.5 | 23.4 | 3,394,666 | 3.9 | $123.59 | 0.372 |
| 1984 | 7,742,547 | 111,629,750 | 2,606,145 | 34.2 | 23.7 | 14.4 | 22.8 | 2,474,809 | 2.7 | $123.47 | 0.355 |
| 1985 | 8,372,070 | 119,270,080 | 2,572,059 | 31.2 | 24.1 | 14.2 | 22.7 | 2,616,958 | 2.8 | $128.14 | 0.353 |
| 1986 | 8,360,752 | 121,424,986 | 2,687,723 | 32.2 | 23.9 | 14.5 | 22.9 | 2,642,644 | 2.8 | $135.65 | 0.358 |
| 1987 | 7,203,357 | 105,219,374 | 2,408,471 | 30.6 | 23.7 | 14.6 | 22.7 | 2,300,399 | 2.3 | $140.55 | 0.355 |
| 1988 | 6,860,662 | 94,154,116 | 1,979,285 | 28.5 | 24.1 | 13.7 | 22.7 | 2,080,582 | 2.0 | $144.97 | 0.349 |
| 1989 | 7,368,766 | 97,583,970 | 1,940,390 | 28.0 | 24.2 | 13.2 | 22.9 | 2,157,666 | 2.1 | $151.73 | 0.354 |
| 1990 | 8,628,557 | 115,954,451 | 2,323,255 | 29.4 | 24.1 | 13.4 | 23.1 | 2,521,564 | 2.4 | $161.56 | 0.360 |
| 1991 | 10,074,550 | 155,120,001 | 3,472,019 | 34.8 | 23.9 | 15.4 | 23.2 | 3,341,935 | 3.2 | $169.88 | 0.364 |
| 1992 | 9,243,338 | 150,152,106 | 3,838,011 | 39.9 | 23.7 | 16.2 | 23.3 | 3,245,191 | 3.1 | $173.64 | 0.354 |
| 1993 | 7,884,326 | 125,645,349 | 3,203,897 | 39.2 | 23.9 | 15.9 | 23.4 | 2,751,441 | 2.6 | $179.62 | 0.360 |
| 1994 | 7,959,281 | 123,449,548 | 2,977,468 | 36.3 | 23.7 | 15.5 | 23.2 | 2,669,872 | 2.4 | $182.16 | 0.357 |
| 1995 | 8,035,229 | 118,344,208 | 2,661,773 | 34.3 | 24.0 | 14.7 | 23.1 | 2,571,951 | 2.3 | $187.29 | 0.355 |
| 1996 | 7,989,615 | 118,970,010 | 2,738,963 | 33.4 | 24.0 | 14.9 | 23.2 | 2,595,585 | 2.2 | $189.45 | 0.345 |
| 1997 | 7,325,279 | 106,590,203 | 2,484,911 | 32.8 | 23.9 | 14.6 | 23.0 | 2,322,573 | 1.9 | $192.76 | 0.335 |
United States
Reimbursable
| 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) |
| 1971 | 964,351 | 636,709 | 327,642 | 7,759,709 | 5,468,748 | 2,290,961 | $154.74 | 14,474 | 12,697 | 1,777 |
| 1972 | 4,602,724 | 2,454,462 | 2,072,620 | 34,901,957 | 20,255,035 | 14,288,752 | $145.82 | 37,184 | 29,881 | 7,225 |
| 1973 | 4,937,682 | 2,648,202 | 2,289,480 | 40,837,114 | 24,169,336 | 16,667,778 | $159.05 | 84,763 | 50,750 | 33,766 |
| 1974 | 5,437,102 | 3,296,317 | 2,415,460 | 47,313,773 | 31,277,308 | 18,725,790 | $167.35 | 129,031 | 71,910 | 57,121 |
| 1975 | 6,233,830 | 4,288,443 | 2,546,339 | 57,652,724 | 36,857,071 | 21,396,602 | $177.85 | 232,494 | 136,268 | 96,226 |
| 1976 | 6,800,578 | 4,255,707 | 2,651,885 | 67,588,450 | 44,600,210 | 24,163,263 | $191.13 | 331,196 | 205,166 | 126,030 |
| 1977 | 7,265,321 | 4,456,779 | 2,808,542 | 77,419,709 | 50,208,304 | 27,211,410 | $204.92 | 321,513 | 187,455 | 134,811 |
| 1978 | 14,696,510 | 11,537,740 | 3,158,770 | 164,396,064 | 132,306,676 | 32,089,388 | $215.12 | 288,887 | 172,891 | 121,432 |
| 1979 | 15,003,646 | 11,763,738 | 3,239,908 | 178,776,756 | 143,839,434 | 34,937,320 | $229.15 | 350,200 | 220,279 | 129,919 |
| 1980 | 15,659,406 | 12,080,114 | 3,579,292 | 204,185,950 | 161,607,860 | 42,578,086 | $250.75 | 423,047 | 319,109 | 103,939 |
| 1981 | 15,816,609 | 11,985,857 | 3,830,752 | 224,761,628 | 174,316,215 | 50,445,411 | $273.28 | 623,359 | 484,400 | 138,960 |
| 1982 | 15,815,835 | 11,852,697 | 3,963,138 | 245,691,109 | 188,554,032 | 57,137,075 | $298.74 | 757,957 | 578,284 | 179,672 |
| 1983 | 16,049,199 | 11,960,197 | 4,089,002 | 263,996,378 | 200,985,980 | 63,010,398 | $316.33 | 793,805 | 568,027 | 225,781 |
| 1984 | 16,173,290 | 12,014,715 | 4,158,575 | 282,338,602 | 215,011,389 | 67,327,215 | $335.71 | 638,336 | 437,398 | 200,938 |
| 1985 | 16,559,901 | 12,315,265 | 4,244,636 | 305,323,528 | 233,066,592 | 72,256,934 | $354.57 | 582,419 | 396,309 | 186,112 |
| 1986 | 16,852,511 | 12,476,441 | 4,376,070 | 327,194,976 | 248,942,520 | 78,252,455 | $373.37 | 547,339 | 376,800 | 170,540 |
| 1987 | 17,407,785 | 12,843,589 | 4,564,196 | 355,360,176 | 269,647,833 | 85,712,343 | $392.57 | 594,089 | 415,612 | 178,478 |
| 1988 | 18,002,120 | 13,190,512 | 4,811,608 | 384,269,423 | 289,395,817 | 94,873,608 | $410.50 | 506,106 | 357,984 | 148,124 |
| 1989 | 18,585,062 | 13,514,955 | 5,070,107 | 417,373,993 | 311,994,291 | 105,379,700 | $431.87 | 563,756 | 377,881 | 185,873 |
| 1990 | 19,316,874 | 13,992,378 | 5,324,496 | 457,488,043 | 340,468,933 | 117,019,109 | $455.45 | 635,258 | 429,993 | 205,265 |
| 1991 | 19,736,059 | 14,203,452 | 5,532,607 | 488,677,565 | 360,165,738 | 128,511,827 | $476.17 | 896,220 | 601,342 | 294,879 |
| 1992 | 20,088,847 | 14,363,684 | 5,725,163 | 516,677,418 | 375,833,031 | 140,844,383 | $494.61 | 1,124,264 | 681,778 | 442,488 |
| 1993 | 20,412,145 | 14,534,370 | 5,877,788 | 539,016,664 | 390,437,301 | 148,579,359 | $507.82 | 1,070,703 | 623,576 | 447,128 |
| 1994 | 20,834,796 | 14,856,295 | 5,978,512 | 565,240,712 | 409,739,487 | 155,501,225 | $521.72 | 1,102,746 | 696,740 | 406,012 |
| 1995 | 21,176,183 | 15,065,938 | 6,110,247 | 592,368,105 | 428,765,407 | 163,602,698 | $537.95 | 1,103,371 | 684,354 | 419,016 |
| 1996 | 21,439,700 | 15,225,467 | 6,214,238 | 615,635,307 | 445,492,854 | 170,142,453 | $552.21 | 1,186,007 | 704,705 | 481,303 |
| 1997 | 21,548,054 | 15,162,668 | 6,385,396 | 638,630,206 | 458,221,038 | 180,409,168 | $569.95 | 1,129,810 | 651,528 | 478,285 |
United States
FEDERAL-STATE EXTENDED
BENEFITS UNDER PUBLIC LAW 91-373
| 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 | $664,160 | $331,779 | $332,381 | $17,441.00 | 1,419,045 | 13,017,495 | 713,551 | 54 | 9.1 |
| 1972 | $481,525 | $240,260 | $241,265 | $21,786.00 | 1,088,825 | 9,303,890 | 539,046 | 52 | 8.5 |
| 1973 | $142,757 | $70,765 | $71,992 | $8,056.00 | 244,331 | 2,225,642 | 176,125 | 65 | 9.1 |
| 1974 | $538,887 | $266,029 | $272,858 | $18,563.00 | 817,546 | 7,556,800 | 440,791 | 62 | 9.0 |
| 1975 | $2,493,616 | $1,247,310 | $1,246,306 | $65,752.00 | 3,857,557 | 37,145,127 | 2,397,515 | 63 | 9.6 |
| 1976 | $2,293,451 | $1,137,644 | $1,155,807 | $60,238.00 | 3,186,507 | 32,983,961 | 2,535,705 | 70 | 10.4 |
| 1977 | $1,763,471 | $867,943 | $895,527 | $51,267.00 | 2,602,302 | 24,630,026 | 1,773,540 | 71 | 9.5 |
| 1978 | $693,403 | $340,382 | $350,954 | $18,888.00 | 940,610 | 8,992,561 | 548,790 | 80 | 9.6 |
| 1979 | $237,458 | $118,337 | $119,121 | $6,197.00 | 289,971 | 2,896,296 | 171,707 | 87 | 10.0 |
| 1980 | $1,704,453 | $856,722 | $847,734 | $52,014.00 | 1,993,460 | 17,939,818 | 1,038,584 | 98 | 9.0 |
| 1981 | $1,319,419 | $685,012 | $634,414 | $59,059.00 | 1,206,454 | 12,552,430 | 862,491 | 103 | 10.4 |
| 1982 | $2,457,757 | $1,324,320 | $1,133,433 | $76,978.00 | 2,192,623 | 19,961,569 | 1,188,280 | 121 | 9.1 |
| 1983 | $1,695,589 | $905,707 | $789,881 | $74,262.00 | 1,402,121 | 13,235,912 | 839,897 | 129 | 9.4 |
| 1984 | $45,464 | $23,152 | $22,313 | $403.00 | 30,899 | 600,184 | 49,063 | 83 | 19.4 |
| 1985 | $73,704 | $48,111 | $25,591 | $744.00 | 39,190 | 736,930 | 58,922 | 85 | 18.8 |
| 1986 | $143,795 | $78,063 | $65,733 | $6.00 | 92,692 | 1,131,129 | 82,647 | 92 | 12.2 |
| 1987 | $60,243 | $39,495 | $20,744 | $701.00 | 46,682 | 434,478 | 31,238 | 146 | 9.3 |
| 1988 | $6,085 | $3,351 | $2,738 | $16.00 | 8,316 | 51,751 | 2,840 | 146 | 6.2 |
| 1989 | $2,872 | $1,602 | $1,268 | $15.00 | 4,575 | 24,509 | 958 | 150 | 5.4 |
| 1990 | $29,943 | $15,416 | $14,522 | $149.00 | 44,359 | 247,338 | 8,815 | 105 | 5.5 |
| 1991 | $293,791 | $148,490 | $145,308 | $11.00 | 221,836 | 1,578,700 | 86,445 | 166 | 6.6 |
| 1992 | $26,677 | $15,753 | $10,929 | $14.00 | 21,235 | 248,568 | 16,945 | 83 | 11.7 |
| 1993 | $56,262 | $21,960 | $34,301 | $2,978.00 | 52,875 | 442,663 | 594 | 164 | 8.4 |
| 1994 | $205,154 | $101,875 | $103,284 | $10,413.00 | 144,112 | 1,475,463 | 86,473 | 141 | 10.2 |
| 1995 | $75,295 | $37,329 | $37,960 | $40.00 | 68,854 | 708,968 | 43,297 | 107 | 10.3 |
| 1996 | $28,118 | $13,989 | $14,130 | $2.00 | 31,923 | 270,425 | 11,048 | 107 | 8.5 |
| 1997 | $26,792 | $13,243 | $13,546 | $3.00 | 32,048 | 264,854 | 10,229 | 104 | 8.3 |