| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended April 19, 2003 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended April 12, 2003 |
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| INITIAL CLAIMS | INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT | |||||||||||||
| STATE | CHANGE FROM |
UCFE (1) |
UCX (1) |
STATE |
(%) (2) |
CHANGE FROM |
UCFE (1) |
UCX (1) |
ALL PROGRAMS EXCLUDING RAILROAD RETIREMENT |
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| LAST WEEK | YEAR AGO | LAST WEEK | YEAR AGO | |||||||||||
| Alabama | 6927 | 1129 | 1466 | 19 | 28 | 39452 | 2.2 | 2126 | -590 | 137 | 231 | 39826 | ||
| Alaska | 2078 | -210 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 16334 | 6.1 | 369 | 1011 | 173 | 88 | 18743 | ||
| Arizona | 6450 | -1511 | 681 | 6 | 12 | 41332 | 1.9 | 2433 | 8377 | 255 | 204 | 41791 | ||
| Arkansas | 4406 | 449 | 721 | 7 | 4 | 34744 | 3.2 | -624 | -1625 | 133 | 141 | 35018 | ||
| California | 62244 | -3832 | -4509 | 114 | 106 | 579662 | 4.0 | 25283 | -24129 | 2525 | 2114 | 584397 | ||
| Colorado | 3778 | -298 | -285 | 14 | 21 | 46010 | 2.2 | -350 | 3676 | 256 | 309 | 46588 | ||
| Connecticut | 5651 | 814 | -1546 | 4 | 8 | 55797 | 3.4 | -1982 | 6333 | 91 | 94 | 55984 | ||
| Delaware | 808 | -1543 | -36 | 0 | 0 | 10213 | 2.6 | -293 | 318 | 28 | 45 | 10286 | ||
| District of Columbia | 415 | 6 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 6214 | 1.4 | -818 | -1504 | 241 | 27 | 6482 | ||
| Florida | 10828 | -8 | -70 | 52 | 65 | 114649 | 1.6 | 2972 | -8421 | 283 | 811 | 115760 | ||
| Georgia | 12011 | 2065 | 2372 | 29 | 42 | 70975 | 1.9 | 2221 | -1589 | 438 | 671 | 72084 | ||
| Hawaii | 1644 | -491 | -295 | 7 | 20 | 10784 | 2.1 | 631 | -2826 | 148 | 219 | 11157 | ||
| Idaho | 2712 | 78 | 412 | 15 | 4 | 20828 | 3.7 | -2479 | -62 | 263 | 78 | 21169 | ||
| Illinois | 15429 | 10 | 1302 | 55 | 32 | 194580 | 3.4 | -2143 | -8148 | 501 | 639 | 195720 | ||
| Indiana | 5701 | -4119 | 339 | 21 | 20 | 64564 | 2.3 | -3243 | -2139 | 239 | 262 | 65067 | ||
| Iowa | 2918 | -616 | 150 | 4 | 3 | 34576 | 2.5 | -1075 | 875 | 46 | 129 | 34751 | ||
| Kansas | 3118 | -489 | 406 | 5 | 12 | 31535 | 2.5 | -166 | 2414 | 114 | 189 | 31840 | ||
| Kentucky | 5189 | -2151 | 827 | 23 | 2 | 42342 | 2.5 | 2998 | -2347 | 241 | 362 | 42949 | ||
| Louisiana | 3319 | -2696 | -2373 | 8 | 18 | 35000 | 1.9 | 1513 | -853 | 124 | 240 | 35364 | ||
| Maine | 1329 | -127 | -173 | 0 | 7 | 17090 | 3.0 | -773 | 1381 | 35 | 40 | 17165 | ||
| Maryland | 4827 | -1308 | 297 | 29 | 22 | 49567 | 2.2 | -888 | 1550 | 421 | 291 | 50279 | ||
| Massachusetts | 7494 | -657 | -6731 | 16 | 13 | 118086 | 3.7 | -2994 | -5985 | 271 | 326 | 118683 | ||
| Michigan | 13768 | -13872 | -1783 | 22 | 17 | 180438 | 4.1 | 5281 | 1551 | 430 | 417 | 181289 | ||
| Minnesota | 6197 | -1009 | 243 | 9 | 8 | 77462 | 3.0 | 4122 | -4188 | 128 | 163 | 77758 | ||
| Mississippi | 2842 | -510 | -104 | 19 | 14 | 24881 | 2.3 | -331 | -2104 | 166 | 127 | 25174 | ||
| Missouri | 7199 | -1698 | 834 | 18 | 12 | 68046 | 2.6 | -2775 | 4016 | 219 | 212 | 68481 | ||
| Montana | 1163 | -209 | -81 | 12 | 4 | 11184 | 3.0 | 185 | -916 | 347 | 74 | 11620 | ||
| Nebraska | 1232 | 0 | -115 | 0 | 1 | 14917 | 1.7 | 0 | 1633 | 49 | 23 | 14989 | ||
| Nevada | 4206 | 545 | 174 | 5 | 7 | 28679 | 2.8 | 644 | -3873 | 107 | 132 | 28934 | ||
| New Hampshire | 867 | -220 | -345 | 3 | 1 | 10808 | 1.8 | -384 | -1350 | 27 | 15 | 10851 | ||
| New Jersey | 9392 | -374 | -2478 | 9 | 18 | 133840 | 3.5 | -2208 | -3481 | 290 | 337 | 134467 | ||
| New Mexico | 1253 | -752 | -78 | 2 | 1 | 15511 | 2.2 | 85 | -319 | 112 | 36 | 15659 | ||
| New York | 23202 | 829 | 3185 | 33 | 55 | 256558 | 3.1 | 194 | -9031 | 587 | 810 | 257957 | ||
| North Carolina | 25450 | 7049 | 11288 | 26 | 37 | 112201 | 3.0 | 5441 | 7435 | 317 | 716 | 113234 | ||
| North Dakota | 506 | -161 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 5054 | 1.7 | -1051 | -313 | 19 | 40 | 5115 | ||
| Ohio | 18063 | 3667 | 3964 | 12 | 24 | 146000 | 2.8 | 8450 | -4798 | 500 | 500 | 147000 | ||
| Oklahoma | 3018 | 99 | 605 | 6 | 16 | 28344 | 2.0 | 337 | 3053 | 109 | 197 | 28650 | ||
| Oregon | 8950 | -1771 | -402 | 38 | 30 | 77429 | 5.0 | 2075 | 4174 | 517 | 332 | 83235 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 23987 | -3784 | 5654 | 106 | 104 | 231331 | 4.3 | 11393 | 16614 | 967 | 1009 | 233307 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3436 | -860 | -1437 | 1 | 6 | 35900 | 3.7 | -8147 | -10846 | 106 | 102 | 36108 | ||
| Rhode Island | 2746 | 1099 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 15186 | 3.3 | -507 | 780 | 52 | 71 | 15309 | ||
| South Carolina | 6889 | 132 | 1621 | 7 | 13 | 47004 | 2.7 | 1063 | 38 | 134 | 252 | 47390 | ||
| South Dakota | 382 | -23 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 3666 | 1.0 | -139 | -229 | 52 | 20 | 3740 | ||
| Tennessee | 7283 | 123 | 312 | 18 | 21 | 58946 | 2.3 | 163 | -2962 | 274 | 283 | 59513 | ||
| Texas | 20169 | -3412 | -1470 | 39 | 58 | 198224 | 2.2 | -976 | 689 | 742 | 2054 | 201037 | ||
| Utah | 1954 | -355 | -356 | 34 | 6 | 19688 | 2.0 | -248 | -2587 | 230 | 95 | 20013 | ||
| Vermont | 1411 | 406 | 304 | 0 | 3 | 11001 | 3.8 | 198 | 1236 | 35 | 35 | 11072 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 21 | -40 | -53 | 0 | 0 | 865 | 2.0 | -516 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 865 | ||
| Virginia | 7542 | -760 | 1204 | 17 | 65 | 54385 | 1.7 | 1748 | 2216 | 442 | 730 | 55563 | ||
| Washington | 11797 | -1919 | -220 | 30 | 73 | 112624 | 4.4 | -1648 | -11566 | 577 | 967 | 123604 | ||
| West Virginia | 1427 | -443 | -1285 | 0 | 8 | 20500 | 3.1 | 1427 | 2820 | 40 | 117 | 20657 | ||
| Wisconsin | 13668 | -626 | 2539 | 17 | 8 | 103702 | 3.9 | -3725 | 2307 | 175 | 175 | 104053 | ||
| Wyoming | 457 | -190 | -326 | 3 | 2 | 5083 | 2.2 | -142 | -537 | 90 | 53 | 5226 | ||
| Totals | 399753 | -34544 | 14602 | 934 | 1056 | 3743791 | 3.0 | 42727 | -44638 | 14803 | 17604 | 3792973 | ||
Figures Appearing In Cols. Showing Over- The-Week Changes Reflect All Revisions In Data For Prior Week Submitted By State Agencies
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1THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAM FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYES (UCFE) AND THE UNEMPLOYMENT FO REX-SERVICEMEMBERS (UCX) EXCLUDE CLAIMS FILED JOINTLY UNDER OTHER PROGRAMS TO AVOID DUPLICATION
2RATE IS NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED. THE SOURCE OF US TOTAL COVERED EMPLOYMENT IS BLS.