| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended November 15, 2003 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended November 8, 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 | 3945 | -1178 | -3181 | 28 | 34 | 33061 | 1.9 | -518 | -4675 | 139 | 330 | 33535 | ||
| Alaska | 2058 | -323 | 33 | 16 | 2 | 13184 | 4.9 | -826 | 344 | 133 | 85 | 15346 | ||
| Arizona | 4000 | -923 | -758 | 13 | 13 | 32530 | 1.5 | 233 | -3460 | 252 | 250 | 33032 | ||
| Arkansas | 3310 | -737 | -1268 | 5 | 7 | 30178 | 2.7 | -939 | -3278 | 132 | 193 | 30503 | ||
| California | 54235 | -9777 | -1113 | 376 | 178 | 469093 | 3.2 | -19345 | 12285 | 2368 | 3259 | 474798 | ||
| Colorado | 3091 | -1230 | -231 | 40 | 25 | 35068 | 1.7 | -2077 | -3191 | 190 | 256 | 35534 | ||
| Connecticut | 3432 | -541 | -648 | 10 | 14 | 44192 | 2.7 | 225 | -2079 | 123 | 169 | 44484 | ||
| Delaware | 819 | -296 | -208 | 0 | 1 | 9102 | 2.3 | -140 | 1654 | 35 | 67 | 9204 | ||
| District of Columbia | 327 | -40 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 5656 | 1.2 | -725 | -483 | 172 | 28 | 5856 | ||
| Florida | 7942 | -1055 | -1315 | 59 | 118 | 112694 | 1.6 | -6591 | -2751 | 458 | 1154 | 114331 | ||
| Georgia | 10345 | -916 | 1414 | 44 | 73 | 64245 | 1.7 | -154 | -3129 | 898 | 904 | 66047 | ||
| Hawaii | 1174 | -359 | -436 | 10 | 20 | 9439 | 1.8 | 268 | 53 | 114 | 282 | 9843 | ||
| Idaho | 2666 | -596 | -549 | 58 | 6 | 14877 | 2.7 | 1331 | 513 | 189 | 94 | 15160 | ||
| Illinois | 15291 | -2493 | -392 | 44 | 45 | 146951 | 2.6 | -2975 | -10489 | 857 | 893 | 148701 | ||
| Indiana | 6721 | -57 | 481 | 50 | 39 | 51654 | 1.8 | 234 | 529 | 320 | 271 | 52248 | ||
| Iowa | 3072 | -1037 | 117 | 8 | 8 | 23917 | 1.7 | -581 | -335 | 66 | 119 | 24102 | ||
| Kansas | 2602 | -706 | -359 | 5 | 3 | 25796 | 2.0 | 261 | -667 | 224 | 187 | 26207 | ||
| Kentucky | 5020 | 571 | 1271 | 32 | 37 | 29853 | 1.8 | -1413 | -4331 | 441 | 479 | 30773 | ||
| Louisiana | 4272 | 84 | 139 | 16 | 33 | 32575 | 1.8 | -141 | -502 | 165 | 349 | 33089 | ||
| Maine | 1409 | -17 | -264 | 1 | 2 | 8903 | 1.5 | 318 | -244 | 27 | 47 | 8979 | ||
| Maryland | 4453 | -176 | -150 | 34 | 35 | 43711 | 1.9 | 4731 | 206 | 482 | 323 | 44516 | ||
| Massachusetts | 8213 | -1184 | -252 | 120 | 19 | 87344 | 2.8 | 752 | -6938 | 879 | 465 | 88690 | ||
| Michigan | 16505 | 843 | 4901 | 57 | 51 | 122890 | 2.8 | 1689 | 11722 | 361 | 600 | 129687 | ||
| Minnesota | 6805 | -1755 | -199 | 29 | 14 | 43602 | 1.7 | 675 | -2512 | 114 | 173 | 43893 | ||
| Mississippi | 2742 | -473 | -965 | 29 | 16 | 20657 | 1.9 | -814 | -4088 | 161 | 179 | 20998 | ||
| Missouri | 7177 | -1546 | 342 | 100 | 26 | 59202 | 2.3 | -804 | -1329 | 688 | 226 | 60127 | ||
| Montana | 1431 | -1043 | -229 | 58 | 6 | 9502 | 2.5 | 997 | 880 | 138 | 95 | 9749 | ||
| Nebraska | 1058 | -241 | -250 | 1 | 2 | 12517 | 1.5 | 848 | 498 | 54 | 52 | 12623 | ||
| Nevada | 3423 | 34 | -269 | 12 | 6 | 24509 | 2.4 | -417 | -1711 | 119 | 160 | 24802 | ||
| New Hampshire | 948 | -306 | -79 | 1 | 3 | 7567 | 1.3 | -177 | -1227 | 31 | 23 | 7622 | ||
| New Jersey | 11251 | -702 | 1683 | 26 | 21 | 112570 | 3.0 | 1643 | -2436 | 299 | 491 | 113360 | ||
| New Mexico | 1373 | -54 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 13299 | 1.9 | -65 | 45 | 172 | 103 | 13574 | ||
| New York | 20831 | -1221 | -1600 | 69 | 88 | 202781 | 2.5 | -199 | -14599 | 1082 | 1035 | 204903 | ||
| North Carolina | 11327 | -4298 | -6160 | 19 | 54 | 92637 | 2.5 | -2821 | -8048 | 341 | 977 | 101466 | ||
| North Dakota | 836 | -298 | -528 | 1 | 0 | 3002 | 1.0 | 631 | 14 | 22 | 37 | 3064 | ||
| Ohio | 13479 | -212 | -1597 | 25 | 38 | 104000 | 2.0 | 1302 | -4038 | 500 | 500 | 105000 | ||
| Oklahoma | 2310 | -394 | -116 | 11 | 17 | 26552 | 1.9 | -249 | 1948 | 88 | 308 | 26948 | ||
| Oregon | 7464 | -1398 | -2694 | 78 | 27 | 57434 | 3.7 | 1877 | -3772 | 469 | 378 | 65569 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 20804 | -1173 | -2657 | 145 | 121 | 175246 | 3.3 | -20 | -10197 | 1574 | 1377 | 178197 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 2243 | -836 | -170 | 2 | 18 | 40612 | 4.2 | -12029 | -9258 | 147 | 309 | 41068 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1226 | -245 | -196 | 2 | 3 | 10810 | 2.4 | 118 | -595 | 45 | 71 | 10926 | ||
| South Carolina | 5276 | -734 | -1151 | 13 | 25 | 46252 | 2.7 | -463 | 1334 | 157 | 394 | 46803 | ||
| South Dakota | 571 | -335 | 127 | 16 | 4 | 2790 | 0.8 | 409 | 167 | 72 | 22 | 2884 | ||
| Tennessee | 5574 | -933 | -452 | 36 | 17 | 46736 | 1.8 | -4 | -6044 | 559 | 287 | 47598 | ||
| Texas | 19829 | -1482 | -1391 | 44 | 64 | 182456 | 2.0 | -3238 | -10089 | 1024 | 2356 | 185852 | ||
| Utah | 1914 | -828 | -275 | 73 | 13 | 15189 | 1.5 | 756 | -1643 | 402 | 139 | 15730 | ||
| Vermont | 935 | -123 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 6586 | 2.3 | 311 | -908 | 25 | 38 | 6649 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 20 | -15 | -49 | 0 | 0 | 515 | 1.2 | -200 | -664 | 0 | 5 | 520 | ||
| Virginia | 5664 | -542 | -2086 | 21 | 68 | 38607 | 1.2 | -488 | -8760 | 446 | 950 | 40025 | ||
| Washington | 11758 | -2535 | -1962 | 92 | 70 | 93362 | 3.6 | 2947 | -9246 | 580 | 1128 | 101949 | ||
| West Virginia | 1621 | -163 | -252 | 3 | 20 | 17174 | 2.6 | 3111 | 1840 | 71 | 146 | 17392 | ||
| Wisconsin | 11717 | -3023 | 160 | 15 | 19 | 74123 | 2.8 | 2320 | 4530 | 175 | 241 | 74540 | ||
| Wyoming | 638 | -400 | -48 | 13 | 1 | 3165 | 1.4 | 236 | -697 | 58 | 35 | 3258 | ||
| Totals | 347147 | -49417 | -25682 | 1977 | 1530 | 2990367 | 2.4 | -30190 | -109851 | 18638 | 23039 | 3061754 | ||
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.