| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended November 8, 2003 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended November 1, 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 | 5123 | 852 | -162 | 24 | 44 | 33579 | 1.9 | 24 | -2436 | 148 | 329 | 34062 | ||
| Alaska | 2381 | 156 | 216 | 34 | 8 | 14010 | 5.2 | 2330 | 1106 | 213 | 102 | 16237 | ||
| Arizona | 4751 | 747 | -665 | 22 | 14 | 32833 | 1.5 | 76 | -3105 | 241 | 240 | 33314 | ||
| Arkansas | 4047 | 216 | -966 | 9 | 6 | 31117 | 2.8 | 942 | -2374 | 158 | 191 | 31466 | ||
| California | 64012 | 8663 | -4627 | 396 | 248 | 488438 | 3.3 | 28897 | -11878 | 3007 | 3220 | 494730 | ||
| Colorado | 4321 | 988 | 263 | 41 | 27 | 37145 | 1.8 | 2628 | -1362 | 323 | 393 | 37882 | ||
| Connecticut | 3973 | 378 | -399 | 17 | 14 | 43967 | 2.7 | -427 | -2514 | 115 | 196 | 44278 | ||
| Delaware | 1115 | 100 | 221 | 1 | 1 | 9242 | 2.3 | -211 | 2026 | 43 | 66 | 9351 | ||
| District of Columbia | 367 | 27 | -13 | 19 | 1 | 6381 | 1.4 | 265 | -48 | 226 | 44 | 6651 | ||
| Florida | 8997 | 266 | -2186 | 92 | 139 | 119285 | 1.7 | 4027 | 4075 | 537 | 1203 | 121047 | ||
| Georgia | 11261 | 2769 | 162 | 75 | 91 | 64399 | 1.7 | 1820 | -2918 | 872 | 883 | 66154 | ||
| Hawaii | 1533 | 340 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 9171 | 1.7 | -397 | -331 | 114 | 228 | 9524 | ||
| Idaho | 3262 | 1049 | -28 | 72 | 9 | 13546 | 2.4 | 327 | 19 | 138 | 94 | 13778 | ||
| Illinois | 17784 | 3640 | 1516 | 50 | 84 | 149926 | 2.6 | 4276 | -1637 | 917 | 869 | 151712 | ||
| Indiana | 6778 | 531 | -55 | 44 | 36 | 51420 | 1.8 | -388 | 331 | 296 | 305 | 52027 | ||
| Iowa | 4109 | -834 | 758 | 10 | 10 | 24498 | 1.8 | 1638 | -601 | 81 | 113 | 24692 | ||
| Kansas | 3308 | 766 | -397 | 6 | 9 | 25535 | 2.0 | 64 | -1510 | 232 | 158 | 25925 | ||
| Kentucky | 4449 | 281 | -848 | 33 | 63 | 31266 | 1.9 | 398 | -1726 | 619 | 555 | 32441 | ||
| Louisiana | 4188 | 537 | -336 | 11 | 25 | 32716 | 1.8 | 494 | 46 | 170 | 354 | 33240 | ||
| Maine | 1426 | -338 | -484 | 4 | 1 | 8585 | 1.5 | -958 | -622 | 30 | 46 | 8662 | ||
| Maryland | 4629 | 255 | -92 | 43 | 35 | 38980 | 1.7 | -3314 | -3748 | 417 | 305 | 39702 | ||
| Massachusetts | 9397 | 1481 | -929 | 50 | 40 | 86592 | 2.8 | 995 | -7620 | 983 | 432 | 88010 | ||
| Michigan | 15662 | -119 | 176 | 76 | 52 | 121201 | 2.8 | -1852 | 6363 | 452 | 469 | 127881 | ||
| Minnesota | 8560 | 3029 | 1489 | 41 | 15 | 42927 | 1.7 | 1677 | -2098 | 127 | 209 | 43270 | ||
| Mississippi | 3215 | 384 | -1626 | 19 | 18 | 21471 | 2.0 | 475 | -2635 | 168 | 179 | 21819 | ||
| Missouri | 8723 | 1624 | -898 | 54 | 20 | 60006 | 2.3 | 712 | -3376 | 677 | 227 | 60917 | ||
| Montana | 2474 | 572 | 1088 | 84 | 9 | 8505 | 2.3 | 1045 | 422 | 196 | 83 | 8792 | ||
| Nebraska | 1299 | 383 | -252 | 1 | 0 | 11669 | 1.4 | -18 | -634 | 47 | 47 | 11763 | ||
| Nevada | 3389 | 851 | -583 | 13 | 7 | 24926 | 2.4 | -263 | -1490 | 120 | 172 | 25234 | ||
| New Hampshire | 1254 | 251 | 228 | 7 | 4 | 7744 | 1.3 | 488 | -1263 | 31 | 25 | 7801 | ||
| New Jersey | 11953 | 2203 | 476 | 30 | 33 | 110927 | 2.9 | -1022 | -2344 | 295 | 500 | 111722 | ||
| New Mexico | 1427 | 97 | -163 | 18 | 0 | 13364 | 1.9 | 287 | 341 | 168 | 102 | 13634 | ||
| New York | 22536 | 2753 | -1444 | 33 | 81 | 202980 | 2.5 | 2718 | -10110 | 1050 | 996 | 205028 | ||
| North Carolina | 15625 | 3125 | -7774 | 36 | 72 | 95458 | 2.6 | 2143 | -8708 | 349 | 974 | 106404 | ||
| North Dakota | 1134 | 532 | 470 | 3 | 1 | 2371 | 0.8 | 309 | -427 | 31 | 31 | 2435 | ||
| Ohio | 13691 | 827 | -2894 | 25 | 53 | 102500 | 2.0 | 620 | -2684 | 500 | 500 | 103500 | ||
| Oklahoma | 2704 | 522 | -360 | 12 | 27 | 26801 | 1.9 | 1142 | 1304 | 83 | 321 | 27205 | ||
| Oregon | 8862 | 1580 | -1115 | 136 | 31 | 55557 | 3.6 | 638 | -3338 | 371 | 412 | 63787 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 21977 | 1707 | -2473 | 181 | 126 | 175266 | 3.3 | 2941 | -4578 | 1861 | 1512 | 178639 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3079 | 71 | 36 | 1 | 25 | 52641 | 5.4 | 8491 | -7841 | 185 | 414 | 53240 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1471 | 371 | -88 | 5 | 6 | 10692 | 2.3 | -100 | -517 | 48 | 59 | 10799 | ||
| South Carolina | 6010 | -442 | -1945 | 9 | 29 | 46715 | 2.7 | 568 | 499 | 184 | 363 | 47262 | ||
| South Dakota | 906 | 456 | 376 | 24 | 6 | 2381 | 0.7 | 154 | -267 | 55 | 16 | 2452 | ||
| Tennessee | 6507 | 1452 | -2567 | 44 | 36 | 46740 | 1.8 | 291 | -7020 | 589 | 289 | 47633 | ||
| Texas | 21311 | 1375 | -909 | 68 | 111 | 185694 | 2.0 | 2256 | -8421 | 1444 | 2338 | 189496 | ||
| Utah | 2742 | 976 | 439 | 68 | 11 | 14433 | 1.4 | 153 | -2173 | 379 | 127 | 14939 | ||
| Vermont | 1058 | -22 | -158 | 3 | 2 | 6275 | 2.2 | 442 | -643 | 25 | 37 | 6337 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 35 | 5 | -48 | 0 | 0 | 715 | 1.7 | 126 | -1206 | 2 | 14 | 731 | ||
| Virginia | 6206 | -167 | -2100 | 41 | 92 | 39095 | 1.2 | 275 | -7533 | 468 | 938 | 40520 | ||
| Washington | 14293 | 2295 | -1260 | 105 | 76 | 90415 | 3.5 | 2795 | -9735 | 587 | 1113 | 99412 | ||
| West Virginia | 1784 | 162 | -153 | 6 | 12 | 14063 | 2.1 | -2385 | -1604 | 72 | 149 | 14285 | ||
| Wisconsin | 14740 | 1621 | 2757 | 25 | 28 | 71803 | 2.7 | 4758 | 2697 | 159 | 233 | 72196 | ||
| Wyoming | 1038 | 421 | 121 | 24 | 2 | 2929 | 1.3 | 324 | -424 | 53 | 21 | 3003 | ||
| Totals | 396876 | 51765 | -30202 | 2258 | 1912 | 3020895 | 2.4 | 73694 | -116270 | 20656 | 23196 | 3097021 | ||
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.