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STATE
NAME
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended
July 5, 2003
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended
June 28, 2003
INITIAL CLAIMS INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT
STATE CHANGE FROM UCFE
(1)
UCX
(1)
   STATE (%)
(2)
CHANGE FROM UCFE
(1)
UCX
(1)
ALL PROGRAMS EXCLUDING
RAILROAD
RETIREMENT
LAST WEEK YEAR AGO LAST WEEK YEAR AGO
Alabama 5835 769 2148 32 18             40331 2.3 123 2151 128 216 40677
Alaska 1429 -16 113 13 1             11612 4.3 -80 -1853 138 59 13406
Arizona 4580 -242 -550 75 4             43880 2.0 -761 728 627 216 44723
Arkansas 8265 4072 -610 16 4             33643 3.1 -1312 2209 117 121 33881
California 60726 2383 5184 385 136             509430 3.5 -13778 22908 1959 1974 513428
Colorado 2906 129 -99 33 21             40761 1.9 -619 2996 155 288 41220
Connecticut 6012 -641 330 22 13             53363 3.3 1443 1542 93 119 53575
Delaware 913 25 -17 2 2             8217 2.1 -828 522 24 44 8285
District of Columbia 513 -130 -87 12 1             6504 1.4 338 -223 191 29 6724
Florida 11782 923 999 80 74             126663 1.8 193 -771 314 684 127672
Georgia 9806 -982 408 95 57             69053 1.8 -4444 2319 563 580 70196
Hawaii 1289 -94 -206 22 22             10072 1.9 -1029 -708 131 167 10375
Idaho 2690 867 -406 5 7             15385 2.8 -47 1362 60 70 15515
Illinois 17191 4150 -1241 97 39             163843 2.9 -11006 -1669 602 540 164985
Indiana 15838 9021 3085 50 22             58628 2.1 -2655 8036 236 197 59063
Iowa 8030 5112 972 9 6             26917 1.9 -973 1831 47 102 27066
Kansas 4747 -4 798 20 3             32860 2.6 350 7487 150 161 33172
Kentucky 11385 352 -672 54 11             37931 2.3 -556 808 537 494 38963
Louisiana 3631 -206 -97 20 21             36943 2.0 -567 1530 140 243 37326
Maine 1204 39 295 6 2             10648 1.8 -349 2076 17 33 10700
Maryland 5626 -139 -739 61 17             46644 2.0 73 1862 356 249 47249
Massachusetts 14451 -1118 1495 144 26             100482 3.2 1495 -1033 516 277 101277
Michigan 42028 26482 1225 45 32             125485 2.9 -4857 4505 300 371 126158
Minnesota 6572 686 362 24 10             50908 2.0 -1209 -153 130 130 51169
Mississippi 4045 788 588 25 5             28728 2.7 -200 891 164 119 29012
Missouri 11130 3696 2933 70 23             65110 2.5 -4778 5647 369 167 65649
Montana 800 -11 -112 3 6             7537 2.0 523 408 64 54 7655
Nebraska 1248 249 -985 0 0             13474 1.6 -352 1506 45 26 13545
Nevada 2973 -141 -130 8 3             26763 2.6 -1016 -1342 44 115 26936
New Hampshire 1837 376 -266 11 3             8690 1.5 -42 -80 29 9 8728
New Jersey 15927 -2280 2938 33 15             121378 3.2 3215 -4871 250 312 121940
New Mexico 1289 -261 125 3 0             15458 2.2 -405 742 36 32 15526
New York 31786 10118 -1216 43 41             223456 2.7 983 -5009 687 671 224821
North Carolina 17670 263 3949 37 43             102483 2.8 32 6145 318 696 103497
North Dakota 417 -22 -32 4 0             2934 1.0 -35 -867 110 26 3072
Ohio 17545 4998 2619 66 36             122000 2.3 3511 5268 500 500 123000
Oklahoma 3620 524 234 11 20             20486 1.5 -12645 -1755 56 114 20656
Oregon 9674 2130 -1139 35 34             64990 4.2 -2787 5196 253 286 70260
Pennsylvania 25708 3980 1464 260 91             209523 3.9 -842 16923 1538 1311 212372
Puerto Rico 3953 705 472 3 9             37917 3.9 -6961 7799 139 160 38216
Rhode Island 2770 672 -129 9 1             14064 3.1 1544 -237 45 44 14153
South Carolina 6787 -1237 2052 11 19             49112 2.8 -1699 4123 129 240 49481
South Dakota 358 -32 3 41 1             3057 0.9 -39 321 395 14 3466
Tennessee 8118 1815 1977 78 25             56759 2.2 -296 1637 361 269 57399
Texas 23377 1571 -858 92 58             203782 2.2 -1297 8826 808 1945 206547
Utah 1686 76 12 37 13             16974 1.7 -581 -1806 386 78 17438
Vermont 762 -124 -51 1 1             7689 2.7 18 574 25 21 7735
Virgin Islands 38 -17 -10 0 0             972 2.3 122 127 5 0 977
Virginia 9229 1875 -187 28 69             47989 1.5 -1762 931 341 697 49029
Washington 10492 -699 -1 41 72             91306 3.5 -1794 -10605 399 890 100023
West Virginia 1632 216 401 10 15             17164 2.6 -968 685 68 119 17352
Wisconsin 19766 7889 -1669 27 7             79082 3.0 -897 4252 115 147 79345
Wyoming 335 8 33 0 0             3073 1.3 -12 151 9 31 3113
Totals 482421 88563 25705 2309 1159             3322153 2.6 -70515 104042 15219 16457 3367748

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.