| 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 | 33,089 | $40,671 | $40,671 | 1.000 | $23.64 | $23.64 |
| 1939 | 34,009 | $41,421 | $41,421 | 1.000 | $23.42 | $23.42 |
| 1940 | 34,996 | $42,758 | $42,758 | 1.000 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
| 1941 | 38,140 | $50,782 | $49,302 | 0.971 | $25.61 | $24.86 |
| 1942 | 38,363 | $61,240 | $59,342 | 0.969 | $30.70 | $29.75 |
| 1943 | 39,174 | $73,159 | $69,343 | 0.948 | $35.91 | $34.04 |
| 1944 | 39,764 | $81,933 | $76,015 | 0.928 | $39.62 | $36.76 |
| 1945 | 40,323 | $86,162 | $78,544 | 0.912 | $41.09 | $37.46 |
| 1946 | 46,235 | $100,904 | $93,114 | 0.923 | $41.97 | $38.73 |
| 1947 | 50,788 | $125,834 | $112,328 | 0.893 | $47.65 | $42.53 |
| 1948 | 55,744 | $155,872 | $134,869 | 0.865 | $53.77 | $46.53 |
| 1949 | 55,037 | $159,508 | $135,879 | 0.852 | $55.73 | $47.48 |
| 1950 | 54,284 | $159,391 | $133,115 | 0.835 | $56.47 | $47.16 |
| 1951 | 55,429 | $175,969 | $142,013 | 0.807 | $61.05 | $49.27 |
| 1952 | 58,471 | $195,038 | $153,371 | 0.786 | $64.15 | $50.44 |
| 1953 | 59,585 | $207,878 | $157,863 | 0.759 | $67.09 | $50.95 |
| 1954 | 58,318 | $206,681 | $155,194 | 0.751 | $68.15 | $51.18 |
| 1955 | 58,108 | $212,924 | $156,611 | 0.736 | $70.47 | $51.83 |
| 1956 | 59,171 | $228,506 | $164,683 | 0.721 | $74.27 | $53.52 |
| 1957 | 59,689 | $238,095 | $166,963 | 0.701 | $76.71 | $53.79 |
| 1958 | 59,870 | $246,685 | $168,993 | 0.685 | $79.24 | $54.28 |
| 1959 | 64,487 | $282,980 | $189,381 | 0.669 | $84.39 | $56.48 |
| 1960 | 68,703 | $315,200 | $207,016 | 0.657 | $88.23 | $57.95 |
| 1961 | 67,645 | $312,213 | $200,155 | 0.641 | $88.76 | $56.90 |
| 1962 | 66,400 | $305,355 | $194,556 | 0.637 | $88.44 | $56.35 |
| 1963 | 65,987 | $312,444 | $193,422 | 0.619 | $91.06 | $56.37 |
| 1964 | 65,786 | $321,275 | $197,064 | 0.613 | $93.92 | $57.61 |
| 1965 | 64,712 | $317,595 | $192,845 | 0.607 | $94.38 | $57.31 |
| 1966 | 64,008 | $323,060 | $191,577 | 0.593 | $97.06 | $57.56 |
| 1967 | 64,312 | $335,755 | $193,410 | 0.576 | $100.40 | $57.83 |
| 1968 | 68,881 | $378,605 | $244,322 | 0.645 | $105.70 | $68.21 |
| 1969 | 72,411 | $419,980 | $254,314 | 0.606 | $111.54 | $67.54 |
| 1970 | 73,594 | $452,421 | $264,240 | 0.584 | $118.22 | $69.05 |
| 1971 | 75,658 | $488,355 | $276,702 | 0.567 | $124.13 | $70.33 |
| 1972 | 80,713 | $558,914 | $333,054 | 0.596 | $133.17 | $79.35 |
| 1973 | 88,754 | $675,635 | $381,959 | 0.565 | $146.39 | $82.76 |
| 1974 | 97,845 | $852,099 | $454,215 | 0.533 | $167.47 | $89.27 |
| 1975 | 104,912 | $1,008,112 | $498,696 | 0.495 | $184.79 | $91.41 |
| 1976 | 112,834 | $1,180,300 | $552,431 | 0.468 | $201.16 | $94.15 |
| 1977 | 125,211 | $1,428,832 | $633,821 | 0.444 | $219.45 | $97.35 |
| 1978 | 141,703 | $1,777,748 | $917,913 | 0.516 | $241.26 | $124.57 |
| 1979 | 153,810 | $2,187,435 | $1,061,303 | 0.485 | $273.49 | $132.69 |
| 1980 | 161,864 | $2,597,001 | $1,144,488 | 0.441 | $308.54 | $135.97 |
| 1981 | 171,491 | $3,026,694 | $1,245,670 | 0.412 | $339.41 | $139.69 |
| 1982 | 165,950 | $3,041,727 | $1,161,318 | 0.382 | $352.48 | $134.58 |
| 1983 | 148,083 | $2,646,925 | $1,287,773 | 0.487 | $343.74 | $167.24 |
| 1984 | 148,761 | $2,707,693 | $1,365,412 | 0.504 | $350.03 | $176.51 |
| 1985 | 150,361 | $2,828,936 | $1,396,934 | 0.494 | $361.81 | $178.66 |
| 1986 | 139,645 | $2,609,179 | $1,326,070 | 0.508 | $359.31 | $182.62 |
| 1987 | 128,516 | $2,356,640 | $1,190,540 | 0.505 | $352.64 | $178.15 |
| 1988 | 130,964 | $2,445,195 | $1,198,717 | 0.490 | $359.05 | $176.02 |
| 1989 | 134,074 | $2,521,113 | $1,236,939 | 0.491 | $361.61 | $177.42 |
| 1990 | 138,551 | $2,722,105 | $1,292,166 | 0.475 | $377.83 | $179.35 |
| 1991 | 141,254 | $2,845,361 | $1,351,932 | 0.475 | $387.38 | $184.06 |
| 1992 | 142,168 | $2,957,448 | $1,402,925 | 0.474 | $400.05 | $189.77 |
| 1993 | 146,304 | $3,122,691 | $1,478,341 | 0.473 | $410.46 | $194.32 |
| 1994 | 152,060 | $3,294,001 | $1,571,399 | 0.477 | $416.59 | $198.73 |
| 1995 | 154,823 | $3,375,392 | $1,639,729 | 0.486 | $419.26 | $203.67 |
| 1996 | 156,105 | $3,493,077 | $1,695,082 | 0.485 | $430.32 | $208.82 |
| 1997 | 162,315 | $3,741,250 | $1,784,250 | 0.512 | $438.76 | $224.79 |
| 1998 | 163,000 | $3,970,937 | $1,891,597 | 0.476 | $468.49 | $223.17 |
| 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 | $1,468 | $38 | $2,401 | $2,401 | |||
| 1939 | $1,396 | $60 | $1,154 | $2,704 | $2,704 | ||
| 1940 | $1,162 | $58 | $1,219 | $2,104 | $2,104 | ||
| 1941 | $1,312 | $57 | $652 | $2,820 | $2,820 | $3,000 | |
| 1942 | $1,459 | $76 | $353 | $4,002 | $4,002 | $3,000 | |
| 1943 | $1,432 | $98 | $10 | $5,522 | $5,522 | $3,000 | |
| 1944 | $1,346 | $118 | $3 | $6,983 | $6,983 | $3,000 | |
| 1945 | $1,171 | $146 | $16 | $8,284 | $8,284 | $3,000 | |
| 1946 | $1,251 | $169 | $297 | $9,407 | $9,407 | $3,000 | |
| 1947 | $1,279 | $196 | $330 | $10,551 | $10,551 | $3,000 | |
| 1948 | $1,516 | $232 | $354 | $11,945 | $11,945 | $3,000 | |
| 1949 | $1,581 | $266 | $906 | $12,884 | $12,884 | $3,000 | |
| 1950 | $1,317 | $264 | $1,822 | $12,641 | $12,641 | $3,000 | |
| 1951 | $1,857 | $280 | $793 | $13,983 | $13,983 | $3,000 | |
| 1952 | $2,106 | $325 | $725 | $15,686 | $15,686 | $3,000 | |
| 1953 | $1,765 | $379 | $814 | $17,013 | $17,013 | $3,000 | |
| 1954 | $1,431 | $379 | $2,637 | $16,183 | $16,183 | $3,000 | |
| 1955 | $1,451 | $353 | $2,191 | $15,791 | $15,791 | $3,000 | |
| 1956 | $1,738 | $373 | $1,825 | $16,125 | $16,125 | $3,000 | |
| 1957 | $1,861 | $406 | $2,219 | $16,276 | $16,276 | $3,000 | |
| 1958 | $1,810 | $393 | $3,876 | $14,648 | $14,648 | $3,000 | |
| 1959 | $2,231 | $366 | $3,553 | $13,690 | $13,690 | $3,000 | |
| 1960 | $2,802 | $377 | $4,421 | $12,441 | $12,441 | $3,000 | |
| 1961 | $2,924 | $308 | $6,575 | $9,093 | $9,093 | $3,000 | |
| 1962 | $3,236 | $203 | $6,796 | $5,730 | $5,730 | $3,000 | |
| 1963 | $5,122 | $123 | $6,020 | $4,951 | $4,951 | $3,000 | |
| 1964 | $6,185 | $213 | $2,909 | $8,436 | $8,436 | $3,000 | |
| 1965 | $4,465 | $318 | $2,836 | $10,383 | $10,383 | $3,000 | |
| 1966 | $3,980 | $411 | $2,281 | $12,492 | $12,492 | $3,000 | |
| 1967 | $3,424 | $512 | $2,194 | $14,233 | $14,233 | $3,000 | |
| 1968 | $3,036 | $619 | $1,694 | $16,196 | $16,196 | $3,600 | |
| 1969 | $2,802 | $745 | $1,780 | $17,964 | $17,964 | $3,600 | |
| 1970 | $2,646 | $912 | $2,104 | $19,418 | $19,418 | $3,600 | |
| 1971 | $2,335 | $977 | $2,196 | $20,121 | $20,121 | $3,600 | |
| 1972 | $3,381 | $983 | $2,730 | $21,572 | $21,572 | $4,200 | |
| 1973 | $4,160 | $1,115 | $2,736 | $24,124 | $24,124 | $4,200 | |
| 1974 | $4,861 | $1,446 | $2,820 | $27,632 | $27,632 | $4,200 | |
| 1975 | $7,859 | $1,647 | $6,345 | $30,538 | $30,538 | $4,200 | |
| 1976 | $10,645 | $1,893 | $7,562 | $35,497 | $35,497 | $4,200 | |
| 1977 | $14,760 | $2,301 | $7,330 | $45,061 | $45,061 | $4,200 | |
| 1978 | $18,133 | $2,782 | $7,279 | $58,373 | $58,373 | $6,000 | |
| 1979 | $14,702 | $4,458 | $8,039 | $68,949 | $68,949 | $6,000 | |
| 1980 | $13,110 | $6,287 | $16,014 | $75,101 | $75,101 | $6,000 | |
| 1981 | $16,559 | $7,111 | $25,573 | $72,452 | $72,452 | $6,000 | |
| 1982 | $26,070 | $5,893 | $59,516 | $46,006 | $46,006 | $6,000 | |
| 1983 | $39,930 | $1,700 | $74,511 | $6,560 | $6,560 | $7,000 | |
| 1984 | $55,344 | $1,574 | $34,167 | $27,277 | $27,277 | $9,660 | |
| 1985 | $48,378 | $3,681 | $33,924 | $45,250 | $45,250 | $9,500 | |
| 1986 | $48,031 | $4,362 | $61,866 | $37,383 | $37,383 | $9,900 | |
| 1987 | $33,339 | $1,919 | $50,813 | $18,357 | $18,357 | $10,300 | |
| 1988 | $38,892 | $2,032 | $25,067 | $33,737 | $33,737 | $10,200 | |
| 1989 | $39,914 | $3,627 | $22,991 | $54,175 | $54,175 | $10,400 | |
| 1990 | $41,737 | $5,890 | $19,020 | $82,855 | $82,855 | $10,400 | |
| 1991 | $31,909 | $7,625 | $23,663 | $98,952 | $98,952 | $10,500 | |
| 1992 | $30,686 | $7,989 | $27,783 | $109,826 | $109,826 | $10,900 | |
| 1993 | $32,253 | $8,359 | $22,535 | $127,332 | $127,332 | $11,100 | |
| 1994 | $25,967 | $8,786 | $25,352 | $136,755 | $136,755 | $11,400 | |
| 1995 | $24,735 | $9,427 | $28,640 | $142,310 | $142,310 | $11,900 | |
| 1996 | $24,934 | $9,776 | $30,162 | $147,087 | $147,087 | $12,100 | |
| 1997 | $26,703 | $10,189 | $25,297 | $158,573 | $158,573 | $12,200 | |
| 1998 | $23,532 | $10,845 | $22,904 | $168,259 | $168,259 | $12,500 | |
| 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 | 3.61 | 0.00 | 2.69 | 2.69 | 5.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1939 | 3.37 | 2.79 | 2.68 | 2.68 | 6.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1940 | 2.72 | 2.85 | 2.63 | 2.63 | 4.92 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1941 | 2.58 | 1.28 | 2.62 | 2.70 | 5.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1942 | 2.38 | 0.58 | 2.57 | 2.65 | 6.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1943 | 1.96 | 0.01 | 1.83 | 1.93 | 7.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1944 | 1.64 | 0.00 | 1.55 | 1.67 | 8.52 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1945 | 1.36 | 0.02 | 1.31 | 1.44 | 9.61 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1946 | 1.24 | 0.29 | 1.31 | 1.42 | 9.32 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1947 | 1.02 | 0.26 | 0.98 | 1.10 | 8.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1948 | 0.97 | 0.23 | 1.05 | 1.21 | 7.66 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1949 | 0.99 | 0.57 | 0.93 | 1.09 | 8.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1950 | 0.83 | 1.14 | 0.80 | 0.95 | 7.93 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1951 | 1.06 | 0.45 | 1.11 | 1.38 | 7.95 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1952 | 1.08 | 0.37 | 1.11 | 1.41 | 8.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1953 | 0.85 | 0.39 | 0.81 | 1.06 | 8.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1954 | 0.69 | 1.28 | 0.66 | 0.88 | 7.83 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1955 | 0.68 | 1.03 | 0.70 | 0.95 | 7.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1956 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.77 | 1.07 | 7.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1957 | 0.78 | 0.93 | 0.79 | 1.13 | 6.84 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1958 | 0.73 | 1.57 | 0.74 | 1.07 | 5.94 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1959 | 0.79 | 1.26 | 0.84 | 1.25 | 4.84 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1960 | 0.89 | 1.40 | 0.86 | 1.31 | 3.95 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1961 | 0.94 | 2.11 | 0.89 | 1.34 | 2.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1962 | 1.06 | 2.23 | 1.05 | 1.66 | 1.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1963 | 1.64 | 1.93 | 1.78 | 2.88 | 1.58 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1964 | 1.93 | 0.91 | 1.92 | 3.12 | 2.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1965 | 1.41 | 0.89 | 1.33 | 2.19 | 3.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1966 | 1.23 | 0.71 | 1.22 | 2.04 | 3.87 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1967 | 1.02 | 0.65 | 0.99 | 1.72 | 4.24 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1968 | 0.80 | 0.45 | 0.80 | 1.24 | 4.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1969 | 0.67 | 0.42 | 0.64 | 1.06 | 4.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1970 | 0.58 | 0.47 | 0.57 | 0.98 | 4.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 1971 | 0.48 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.84 | 4.12 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.69 |
| 1972 | 0.60 | 0.49 | 0.65 | 1.02 | 3.86 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.58 |
| 1973 | 0.62 | 0.40 | 0.63 | 1.09 | 3.57 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.46 |
| 1974 | 0.57 | 0.33 | 0.58 | 1.10 | 3.24 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.33 |
| 1975 | 0.78 | 0.63 | 0.80 | 1.62 | 3.03 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.24 |
| 1976 | 0.90 | 0.64 | 0.94 | 2.01 | 3.01 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.23 |
| 1977 | 1.03 | 0.51 | 1.08 | 2.42 | 3.15 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.29 |
| 1978 | 1.02 | 0.41 | 1.02 | 1.98 | 3.28 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.34 |
| 1979 | 0.67 | 0.37 | 0.62 | 1.29 | 3.15 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.29 |
| 1980 | 0.50 | 0.62 | 0.50 | 1.13 | 2.89 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 1.18 |
| 1981 | 0.55 | 0.84 | 0.47 | 1.14 | 2.39 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 0.98 |
| 1982 | 0.86 | 1.96 | 0.86 | 2.25 | 1.51 | 2.44 | MAY 63 | 0.62 |
| 1983 | 1.51 | 2.82 | 1.97 | 4.04 | 0.25 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 0.08 |
| 1984 | 2.04 | 1.26 | 1.92 | 3.80 | 1.01 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 0.33 |
| 1985 | 1.71 | 1.20 | 1.77 | 3.58 | 1.60 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 0.53 |
| 1986 | 1.84 | 2.37 | 1.73 | 3.40 | 1.43 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 0.47 |
| 1987 | 1.41 | 2.16 | 1.43 | 2.84 | 0.78 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 0.26 |
| 1988 | 1.59 | 1.03 | 1.59 | 3.24 | 1.38 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 0.46 |
| 1989 | 1.58 | 0.91 | 1.61 | 3.28 | 2.15 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 0.71 |
| 1990 | 1.53 | 0.70 | 1.53 | 3.22 | 3.04 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.00 |
| 1991 | 1.12 | 0.83 | 1.05 | 2.21 | 3.48 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.15 |
| 1992 | 1.04 | 0.94 | 1.04 | 2.19 | 3.71 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.22 |
| 1993 | 1.03 | 0.72 | 1.04 | 2.20 | 4.08 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.35 |
| 1994 | 0.79 | 0.77 | 0.74 | 1.55 | 4.15 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.37 |
| 1995 | 0.73 | 0.85 | 0.73 | 1.50 | 4.22 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.39 |
| 1996 | 0.71 | 0.86 | 0.72 | 1.49 | 4.21 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.39 |
| 1997 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 0.75 | 1.58 | 4.24 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.40 |
| 1998 | 0.59 | 0.58 | 0.74 | 1.54 | 4.24 | 3.03 | DEC 83 | 1.40 |
| STATE | Claims data | Average weekly benefit | |||||||||
| Number of first payments | Weeks compensated for all unemployment | Claimants 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 | 89,154 | 6,510 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $13.84 | 0.591 | ||
| 1940 | 10,133 | 99,279 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $13.16 | 0.560 | ||
| 1941 | 6,009 | 52,328 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $13.21 | 0.516 | ||
| 1942 | 3,159 | 26,585 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $14.03 | 0.457 | ||
| 1943 | 119 | 733 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $14.37 | 0.400 | ||
| 1944 | 38 | 214 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $15.13 | 0.382 | ||
| 1945 | 151 | 900 | 34 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 0.0 | $18.02 | 0.439 | |
| 1946 | 2,002 | 16,035 | 525 | 27.7 | 14.7 | 8.0 | 12.6 | 0.0 | $18.89 | 0.450 | |
| 1947 | 2,221 | 18,259 | 882 | 40.8 | 13.7 | 8.2 | 12.1 | 427 | 0.8 | $18.52 | 0.389 |
| 1948 | 2,445 | 19,296 | 894 | 38.7 | 13.6 | 7.9 | 11.3 | 460 | 0.8 | $18.62 | 0.346 |
| 1949 | 6,268 | 44,650 | 1,776 | 36.7 | 14.6 | 7.1 | 10.9 | 996 | 1.8 | $20.65 | 0.371 |
| 1950 | 8,755 | 76,922 | 3,417 | 35.2 | 14.1 | 8.8 | 11.3 | 1,447 | 2.6 | $24.25 | 0.429 |
| 1951 | 4,270 | 34,135 | 1,486 | 32.3 | 14.0 | 8.0 | 10.4 | 688 | 1.2 | $24.38 | 0.399 |
| 1952 | 4,230 | 30,161 | 1,221 | 29.5 | 14.2 | 7.1 | 9.9 | 606 | 1.0 | $25.10 | 0.391 |
| 1953 | 4,534 | 32,672 | 1,190 | 28.6 | 16.5 | 7.2 | 10.0 | 689 | 1.1 | $25.71 | 0.383 |
| 1954 | 8,896 | 95,126 | 2,381 | 27.6 | 19.6 | 10.7 | 14.9 | 1,873 | 3.2 | $28.83 | 0.423 |
| 1955 | 7,285 | 78,273 | 2,414 | 32.4 | 18.4 | 10.7 | 14.2 | 1,594 | 2.7 | $28.55 | 0.405 |
| 1956 | 7,019 | 65,274 | 1,824 | 26.4 | 18.5 | 9.1 | 13.0 | 1,396 | 2.3 | $28.28 | 0.381 |
| 1957 | 7,617 | 77,179 | 2,030 | 27.4 | 19.3 | 10.1 | 13.2 | 1,586 | 2.6 | $29.22 | 0.381 |
| 1958 | 9,194 | 111,480 | 2,433 | 26.8 | 21.6 | 12.1 | 18.2 | 2,518 | 4.2 | $35.18 | 0.444 |
| 1959 | 7,688 | 96,805 | 1,913 | 25.4 | 21.0 | 12.6 | 18.4 | 2,019 | 3.1 | $37.20 | 0.441 |
| 1960 | 9,745 | 114,703 | 2,158 | 26.7 | 21.4 | 11.8 | 18.2 | 2,253 | 3.2 | $39.38 | 0.446 |
| 1961 | 12,767 | 161,208 | 3,695 | 29.4 | 21.2 | 12.6 | 18.4 | 3,177 | 4.7 | $41.06 | 0.463 |
| 1962 | 12,184 | 159,255 | 3,535 | 30.2 | 21.5 | 13.1 | 18.3 | 3,212 | 4.8 | $42.84 | 0.484 |
| 1963 | 9,669 | 143,782 | 3,141 | 25.1 | 22.8 | 14.9 | 18.7 | 2,968 | 4.5 | $42.56 | 0.467 |
| 1964 | 6,169 | 76,043 | 1,064 | 17.7 | 23.9 | 12.3 | 20.7 | 1,957 | 2.9 | $39.03 | 0.416 |
| 1965 | 5,770 | 72,679 | 928 | 15.3 | 23.8 | 12.6 | 21.3 | 1,749 | 2.7 | $39.17 | 0.415 |
| 1966 | 5,023 | 57,797 | 693 | 13.6 | 24.1 | 11.5 | 21.5 | 1,401 | 2.1 | $39.68 | 0.409 |
| 1967 | 4,641 | 54,757 | 606 | 12.6 | 23.8 | 11.8 | 21.6 | 1,312 | 2.0 | $40.66 | 0.405 |
| 1968 | 3,824 | 43,050 | 558 | 13.9 | 23.1 | 11.3 | 20.1 | 1,036 | 1.5 | $41.56 | 0.393 |
| 1969 | 3,853 | 42,869 | 603 | 15.9 | 23.1 | 11.1 | 20.4 | 988 | 1.3 | $43.28 | 0.388 |
| 1970 | 4,498 | 47,635 | 728 | 17.3 | 23.1 | 10.6 | 20.1 | 1,183 | 1.6 | $45.08 | 0.381 |
| 1971 | 5,227 | 56,744 | 962 | 19.1 | 22.9 | 10.8 | 20.3 | 1,444 | 1.9 | $48.30 | 0.389 |
| 1972 | 5,691 | 53,474 | 921 | 18.2 | 22.5 | 9.4 | 19.3 | 1,326 | 1.5 | $52.52 | 0.398 |
| 1973 | 4,407 | 49,482 | 968 | 17.9 | 22.1 | 11.2 | 20.1 | 1,180 | 1.3 | $52.30 | 0.357 |
| 1974 | 4,531 | 45,186 | 810 | 20.0 | 22.5 | 10.0 | 19.6 | 1,239 | 1.2 | $56.78 | 0.340 |
| 1975 | 9,424 | 99,554 | 2,077 | 31.3 | 20.4 | 10.6 | 16.8 | 2,369 | 2.2 | $63.94 | 0.347 |
| 1976 | 8,388 | 94,788 | 2,453 | 24.0 | 18.1 | 11.3 | 16.2 | 2,161 | 1.8 | $71.89 | 0.358 |
| 1977 | 7,088 | 78,194 | 1,563 | 21.5 | 16.1 | 11.0 | 17.9 | 1,967 | 1.5 | $78.66 | 0.359 |
| 1978 | 6,752 | 69,695 | 1,353 | 20.1 | 16.5 | 10.3 | 19.2 | 1,515 | 0.9 | $88.03 | 0.373 |
| 1979 | 7,359 | 71,345 | 1,215 | 17.1 | 17.9 | 9.7 | 19.8 | 1,546 | 0.8 | $95.30 | 0.359 |
| 1980 | 11,942 | 129,423 | 2,236 | 23.8 | 16.2 | 10.8 | 19.4 | 2,741 | 1.4 | $107.51 | 0.359 |
| 1981 | 14,285 | 175,660 | 3,608 | 27.4 | 10.4 | 12.3 | 13.1 | 3,471 | 1.7 | $121.41 | 0.368 |
| 1982 | 29,154 | 390,705 | 9,398 | 47.8 | 13.2 | 13.4 | 9.4 | 7,483 | 3.7 | $136.56 | 0.396 |
| 1983 | 28,600 | 499,178 | 14,562 | 41.2 | 19.4 | 17.5 | 8.2 | 9,416 | 5.0 | $139.28 | 0.409 |
| 1984 | 15,193 | 218,445 | 6,322 | 33.5 | 17.7 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 4,516 | 2.4 | $122.92 | 0.352 |
| 1985 | 17,133 | 221,452 | 4,702 | 29.8 | 20.2 | 12.9 | 3.1 | 4,639 | 2.4 | $152.24 | 0.422 |
| 1986 | 25,710 | 386,933 | 7,502 | 34.3 | 22.9 | 15.0 | 21.3 | 7,553 | 4.1 | $165.85 | 0.459 |
| 1987 | 15,713 | 307,013 | 7,159 | 33.9 | 22.1 | 19.5 | 21.1 | 5,877 | 3.4 | $164.18 | 0.460 |
| 1988 | 11,544 | 173,342 | 3,820 | 30.6 | 21.7 | 15.0 | 20.3 | 3,941 | 2.3 | $158.79 | 0.438 |
| 1989 | 10,565 | 157,709 | 3,146 | 27.8 | 22.2 | 14.9 | 19.8 | 3,541 | 2.0 | $160.23 | 0.440 |
| 1990 | 9,509 | 131,474 | 2,474 | 25.8 | 22.1 | 13.8 | 20.1 | 3,057 | 1.7 | $158.80 | 0.418 |
| 1991 | 11,267 | 159,225 | 2,866 | 29.0 | 22.0 | 14.1 | 20.0 | 3,744 | 2.0 | $161.49 | 0.414 |
| 1992 | 12,222 | 184,113 | 4,042 | 32.2 | 22.4 | 15.1 | 20.8 | 4,245 | 2.2 | $163.42 | 0.408 |
| 1993 | 10,421 | 151,694 | 3,409 | 31.6 | 21.7 | 14.6 | 20.3 | 3,588 | 1.8 | $163.58 | 0.399 |
| 1994 | 11,770 | 159,141 | 3,268 | 28.6 | 21.8 | 13.5 | 19.6 | 3,655 | 1.8 | $172.54 | 0.415 |
| 1995 | 12,527 | 175,147 | 3,712 | 30.4 | 22.0 | 14.0 | 20.1 | 3,942 | 1.9 | $179.63 | 0.425 |
| 1996 | 13,130 | 185,485 | 4,172 | 32.3 | 22.1 | 14.1 | 19.9 | 4,154 | 2.0 | $181.23 | 0.420 |
| 1997 | 10,967 | 153,755 | 3,437 | 28.7 | 21.7 | 14.0 | 19.7 | 3,415 | 1.6 | $181.80 | 0.410 |
| 1998 | 11,079 | 140,627 | 2,690 | 25.2 | 21.9 | 12.7 | 18.9 | 3,170 | 1.5 | $189.49 | 0.405 |
| 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 | $0.00 | |||||||||
| 1972 | 5,230 | 3,505 | 1,725 | 31,048 | 21,348 | 9,700 | $114.16 | |||
| 1973 | 4,429 | 3,645 | 784 | 33,884 | 29,787 | 4,097 | $147.12 | |||
| 1974 | 4,592 | 3,707 | 885 | 37,240 | 32,501 | 4,739 | $155.96 | 8 | 8 | |
| 1975 | 5,003 | 3,971 | 1,032 | 43,952 | 37,951 | 6,000 | $168.94 | |||
| 1976 | 5,363 | 4,173 | 1,190 | 52,573 | 44,750 | 7,823 | $188.52 | 97 | 76 | 21 |
| 1977 | 5,488 | 4,360 | 1,128 | 58,674 | 50,586 | 8,089 | $205.60 | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| 1978 | 30,012 | 27,193 | 2,819 | 331,479 | 311,156 | 20,323 | $212.40 | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| 1979 | 33,169 | 30,374 | 2,795 | 390,741 | 368,333 | 22,408 | $226.54 | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| 1980 | 35,648 | 32,565 | 3,083 | 475,232 | 446,444 | 28,788 | $256.37 | 763 | 674 | 88 |
| 1981 | 37,255 | 33,739 | 3,516 | 553,659 | 518,719 | 34,940 | $285.79 | 187 | 171 | 16 |
| 1982 | 38,633 | 35,515 | 3,118 | 623,983 | 590,712 | 33,270 | $310.61 | 1,899 | 1,894 | 4 |
| 1983 | 40,888 | 37,700 | 3,188 | 703,206 | 668,475 | 34,731 | $330.74 | 1,606 | 1,606 | |
| 1984 | 41,584 | 38,321 | 3,263 | 747,922 | 710,828 | 37,094 | $345.88 | 2,328 | 2,042 | 286 |
| 1985 | 42,280 | 38,912 | 3,368 | 788,637 | 748,917 | 39,720 | $358.71 | 1,383 | 1,203 | 180 |
| 1986 | 42,938 | 39,131 | 3,807 | 819,617 | 772,328 | 47,288 | $367.08 | 1,690 | 1,504 | 186 |
| 1987 | 41,964 | 37,609 | 4,355 | 810,751 | 754,115 | 56,635 | $371.54 | 2,354 | 2,113 | 241 |
| 1988 | 42,353 | 38,445 | 3,908 | 818,811 | 765,478 | 53,334 | $371.79 | 1,672 | 1,482 | 191 |
| 1989 | 43,533 | 39,304 | 4,229 | 842,130 | 783,139 | 58,991 | $372.01 | 1,149 | 993 | 156 |
| 1990 | 44,535 | 40,051 | 4,484 | 895,347 | 829,074 | 66,273 | $386.62 | 921 | 789 | 131 |
| 1991 | 46,620 | 41,248 | 5,372 | 962,158 | 880,040 | 82,118 | $396.89 | 1,176 | 984 | 192 |
| 1992 | 48,298 | 42,396 | 5,902 | 1,009,518 | 916,556 | 92,962 | $401.96 | 1,655 | 1,437 | 217 |
| 1993 | 48,781 | 42,746 | 6,035 | 1,037,914 | 942,552 | 95,362 | $409.17 | 1,835 | 1,608 | 227 |
| 1994 | 50,068 | 43,686 | 6,382 | 1,081,156 | 975,428 | 105,728 | $415.26 | 1,742 | 1,476 | 266 |
| 1995 | 49,928 | 43,366 | 6,562 | 1,120,933 | 1,007,957 | 112,976 | $431.75 | 1,851 | 1,534 | 318 |
| 1996 | 50,324 | 43,777 | 6,547 | 1,139,952 | 1,022,783 | 117,169 | $435.62 | 2,192 | 1,722 | 470 |
| 1997 | 50,491 | 43,972 | 6,519 | 1,167,101 | 1,048,355 | 118,746 | $444.52 | 1,885 | 1,574 | 311 |
| 1998 | 50,501 | 44,117 | 6,384 | 1,217,756 | 1,092,562 | 125,194 | $463.72 | 1,643 | 1,339 | 304 |
| 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 | $110 | $55 | $55 | 255 | 2,369 | 68 | 48 | 9.3 | |
| 1973 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1974 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1975 | $606 | $303 | $303 | 666 | 9,344 | 137 | 54 | 14.0 | |
| 1976 | $806 | $399 | $407 | 1,196 | 10,886 | 822 | 66 | 9.1 | |
| 1977 | $647 | $275 | $372 | 982 | 7,444 | 466 | 73 | 7.6 | |
| 1978 | $129 | $59 | $70 | 97 | 755 | 40 | 77 | 7.8 | |
| 1979 | $8 | $8 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1980 | $633 | $291 | $343 | $82.00 | 791 | 5,388 | 240 | 101 | 6.8 |
| 1981 | $843 | $108 | $735 | $49.00 | 302 | 1,866 | 113 | 106 | 6.2 |
| 1982 | $382 | $103 | $279 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1983 | $10,420 | $5,615 | $4,805 | 7,654 | 64,633 | 4,855 | 140 | 8.4 | |
| 1984 | $458 | $305 | $153 | 11 | 61 | 15 | 109 | 5.5 | |
| 1985 | $33 | $17 | $17 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1986 | $217 | $20 | $237 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1987 | $4,180 | $2,243 | $1,937 | 4,343 | 26,165 | 949 | 162 | 6.0 | |
| 1988 | $264 | $264 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1989 | $4 | $4 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1990 | $2 | $2 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1991 | $1 | $1 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1992 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1993 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1994 | $10 | $6 | $4 | $2.00 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| 1995 | $1 | $1 | $1.00 | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 1996 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| 1997 | $1 | $1 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||
| 1998 | 0 | 0.0 | |||||||