| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended August 2, 2003 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended July 26, 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 | 5579 | 106 | 1438 | 19 | 33 | 40704 | 2.3 | -714 | -251 | 143 | 258 | 41106 | ||
| Alaska | 1281 | 12 | -158 | 3 | 1 | 11067 | 4.1 | 440 | 1157 | 134 | 74 | 12674 | ||
| Arizona | 4477 | 136 | -457 | 9 | 20 | 47489 | 2.2 | 1182 | 259 | 738 | 233 | 48460 | ||
| Arkansas | 3132 | -45 | -501 | 5 | 3 | 34060 | 3.1 | -1003 | 1246 | 130 | 141 | 34331 | ||
| California | 51897 | 83 | -182 | 198 | 200 | 539066 | 3.7 | 7060 | 23061 | 2690 | 2203 | 544009 | ||
| Colorado | 2857 | 4 | -128 | 14 | 20 | 41268 | 2.0 | 355 | 3323 | 190 | 325 | 41788 | ||
| Connecticut | 4007 | 157 | -245 | 6 | 11 | 55680 | 3.4 | -697 | 2499 | 134 | 118 | 55932 | ||
| Delaware | 1480 | 625 | 639 | 1 | 0 | 8734 | 2.2 | 84 | -746 | 24 | 43 | 8801 | ||
| District of Columbia | 393 | 0 | -39 | 10 | 5 | 7326 | 1.6 | 0 | -808 | 212 | 36 | 7574 | ||
| Florida | 10049 | -749 | 25 | 68 | 120 | 141739 | 2.0 | 5819 | 379 | 465 | 760 | 142974 | ||
| Georgia | 9418 | -5872 | 175 | 61 | 53 | 73601 | 2.0 | -6278 | 3307 | 722 | 671 | 74994 | ||
| Hawaii | 1358 | 29 | -78 | 11 | 18 | 10652 | 2.0 | -89 | 82 | 141 | 191 | 10989 | ||
| Idaho | 1881 | 266 | -635 | 8 | 4 | 14776 | 2.6 | -409 | 1268 | 46 | 82 | 14904 | ||
| Illinois | 12729 | -782 | -25 | 63 | 55 | 177073 | 3.1 | 3558 | 3834 | 812 | 635 | 178520 | ||
| Indiana | 5999 | -351 | 714 | 18 | 26 | 63327 | 2.3 | -3343 | 10216 | 251 | 226 | 63804 | ||
| Iowa | 2905 | 210 | 177 | 2 | 10 | 27818 | 2.0 | -1330 | 2137 | 67 | 94 | 27979 | ||
| Kansas | 3197 | 387 | 297 | 10 | 3 | 29794 | 2.3 | -3265 | 1848 | 225 | 148 | 30169 | ||
| Kentucky | 4922 | 217 | 767 | 16 | 7 | 38312 | 2.3 | -2726 | 1189 | 661 | 420 | 39396 | ||
| Louisiana | 3840 | -1422 | 36 | 10 | 25 | 40029 | 2.2 | 759 | 2721 | 193 | 261 | 40483 | ||
| Maine | 952 | -91 | -110 | 3 | 2 | 10329 | 1.8 | -310 | 909 | 28 | 37 | 10394 | ||
| Maryland | 4292 | 5 | -110 | 24 | 32 | 49112 | 2.1 | -1175 | 1307 | 430 | 285 | 49827 | ||
| Massachusetts | 7755 | -4 | -368 | 114 | 19 | 103697 | 3.3 | -4321 | -942 | 869 | 303 | 104869 | ||
| Michigan | 15306 | -7476 | 3967 | 34 | 33 | 163711 | 3.8 | 8566 | 37531 | 417 | 344 | 164473 | ||
| Minnesota | 4020 | -33 | -68 | 10 | 18 | 51482 | 2.0 | -2505 | 1669 | 131 | 142 | 51761 | ||
| Mississippi | 2804 | 43 | -145 | 15 | 12 | 28856 | 2.7 | -638 | -600 | 163 | 137 | 29156 | ||
| Missouri | 6731 | -3053 | -426 | 102 | 18 | 76532 | 3.0 | -3131 | 10717 | 591 | 179 | 77305 | ||
| Montana | 785 | 110 | 101 | 9 | 3 | 6886 | 1.8 | -1102 | 395 | 40 | 59 | 6985 | ||
| Nebraska | 1351 | 311 | -229 | 1 | 0 | 13909 | 1.6 | -126 | 1799 | 49 | 26 | 13984 | ||
| Nevada | 2585 | -401 | -280 | 3 | 13 | 27587 | 2.7 | -256 | 124 | 64 | 120 | 27780 | ||
| New Hampshire | 854 | 67 | -358 | 4 | 3 | 9007 | 1.5 | 145 | 217 | 21 | 14 | 9043 | ||
| New Jersey | 9219 | -405 | 487 | 31 | 34 | 137151 | 3.6 | -551 | 2039 | 341 | 337 | 137829 | ||
| New Mexico | 1185 | -27 | 160 | 2 | 0 | 15735 | 2.2 | -228 | 1281 | 100 | 72 | 15907 | ||
| New York | 18376 | 100 | 569 | 29 | 72 | 239643 | 2.9 | -2774 | 3126 | 850 | 640 | 241139 | ||
| North Carolina | 14687 | 1983 | 1313 | 22 | 52 | 99567 | 2.7 | 783 | 4721 | 331 | 709 | 100607 | ||
| North Dakota | 628 | 295 | 148 | 1 | 2 | 3051 | 1.0 | -72 | -357 | 125 | 35 | 3212 | ||
| Ohio | 13018 | -1708 | 143 | 18 | 49 | 125000 | 2.4 | -1014 | 12230 | 500 | 500 | 126000 | ||
| Oklahoma | 2328 | -107 | -12 | 7 | 40 | 30588 | 2.2 | -425 | 5922 | 82 | 207 | 30877 | ||
| Oregon | 7364 | 251 | 125 | 46 | 40 | 65637 | 4.3 | -668 | 6856 | 299 | 301 | 70883 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 18867 | 1071 | 555 | 160 | 98 | 208608 | 3.9 | -7924 | 11063 | 1690 | 1432 | 211730 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3109 | 663 | -1011 | 0 | 12 | 44950 | 4.6 | 3610 | -12318 | 113 | 229 | 45292 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1206 | 14 | -17 | 3 | 4 | 14891 | 3.2 | -179 | 21 | 59 | 42 | 14992 | ||
| South Carolina | 7331 | 1684 | 2172 | 7 | 13 | 50402 | 2.9 | 1365 | 4130 | 137 | 278 | 50817 | ||
| South Dakota | 315 | -49 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 3090 | 0.9 | -99 | 304 | 426 | 16 | 3534 | ||
| Tennessee | 6527 | -1985 | -176 | 38 | 28 | 57310 | 2.2 | -4558 | 1509 | 487 | 242 | 58046 | ||
| Texas | 18705 | -74 | -3367 | 62 | 69 | 208133 | 2.3 | -5872 | 5014 | 1092 | 2086 | 211335 | ||
| Utah | 1515 | 108 | -145 | 19 | 14 | 17401 | 1.7 | 283 | -1489 | 358 | 95 | 17854 | ||
| Vermont | 480 | -163 | -116 | 1 | 1 | 7002 | 2.4 | -115 | -202 | 24 | 16 | 7043 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 41 | -4 | -37 | 0 | 0 | 1003 | 2.4 | 46 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1010 | ||
| Virginia | 7445 | 1300 | 1706 | 34 | 65 | 47900 | 1.5 | -2020 | -1818 | 431 | 765 | 49096 | ||
| Washington | 10186 | 838 | 310 | 43 | 78 | 92127 | 3.6 | -554 | -6000 | 451 | 902 | 100424 | ||
| West Virginia | 1345 | -268 | -28 | 3 | 12 | 16292 | 2.5 | -1868 | 236 | 66 | 116 | 16475 | ||
| Wisconsin | 10336 | -741 | 461 | 8 | 17 | 80969 | 3.0 | -425 | 4998 | 249 | 175 | 81393 | ||
| Wyoming | 318 | 56 | -23 | 0 | 2 | 2834 | 1.2 | -180 | -10 | 11 | 27 | 2872 | ||
| Totals | 333367 | -14679 | 7011 | 1400 | 1471 | 3512907 | 2.8 | -28889 | 151113 | 19008 | 17789 | 3562831 | ||
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.