| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended May 8, 2004 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended May 1, 2004 |
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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 | 4021 | 193 | -1100 | 17 | 40 | 29077 | 1.6 | -61 | -7385 | 132 | 348 | 29557 | ||
| Alaska | 1537 | 3 | -426 | 14 | 2 | 14316 | 5.2 | -479 | -698 | 245 | 96 | 16933 | ||
| Arizona | 4230 | -30 | -1079 | 1 | 14 | 40124 | 1.8 | 63 | -2184 | 224 | 227 | 40575 | ||
| Arkansas | 3072 | 233 | -638 | 8 | 11 | 27547 | 2.5 | -709 | -7307 | 231 | 225 | 28003 | ||
| California | 45263 | 1730 | -13535 | 135 | 187 | 427767 | 2.9 | 7283 | -141769 | 2388 | 3029 | 433235 | ||
| Colorado | 2655 | -87 | -798 | 6 | 26 | 33760 | 1.6 | 480 | -11106 | 209 | 364 | 34335 | ||
| Connecticut | 3432 | -1509 | -685 | 14 | 18 | 42467 | 2.6 | -6492 | -10243 | 124 | 215 | 42806 | ||
| Delaware | 666 | -142 | -70 | 2 | 2 | 8372 | 2.1 | -336 | 159 | 21 | 54 | 8447 | ||
| District of Columbia | 310 | 15 | -109 | 10 | 2 | 5091 | 1.1 | 54 | -1636 | 215 | 51 | 5357 | ||
| Florida | 10884 | 1004 | -367 | 51 | 149 | 101921 | 1.4 | 4624 | -13016 | 455 | 1385 | 103773 | ||
| Georgia | 7527 | 1224 | -2647 | 46 | 66 | 54859 | 1.5 | -10 | -13395 | 456 | 1231 | 56546 | ||
| Hawaii | 1326 | 103 | -422 | 11 | 24 | 8446 | 1.6 | -774 | -2105 | 123 | 214 | 8783 | ||
| Idaho | 1314 | -159 | -888 | 14 | 2 | 14174 | 2.5 | -1335 | -6476 | 155 | 98 | 14427 | ||
| Illinois | 12733 | 9 | -2387 | 44 | 56 | 148721 | 2.6 | -8692 | -25249 | 592 | 953 | 150266 | ||
| Indiana | 5068 | -120 | -1180 | 41 | 49 | 48706 | 1.7 | -2851 | -12462 | 326 | 473 | 49506 | ||
| Iowa | 2245 | -159 | -1023 | 5 | 9 | 22242 | 1.6 | -691 | -8096 | 15 | 121 | 22378 | ||
| Kansas | 2308 | 213 | -428 | 3 | 4 | 23265 | 1.8 | -633 | -7458 | 142 | 229 | 23636 | ||
| Kentucky | 4188 | -2 | -1359 | 27 | 15 | 30813 | 1.8 | -2603 | -6797 | 351 | 561 | 31726 | ||
| Louisiana | 3758 | 130 | -29 | 16 | 29 | 33626 | 1.9 | 47 | -1837 | 165 | 429 | 34220 | ||
| Maine | 778 | -661 | -425 | 0 | 1 | 11840 | 2.1 | -3236 | -2836 | 25 | 52 | 11919 | ||
| Maryland | 3526 | 445 | -1814 | 49 | 31 | 37875 | 1.6 | -2457 | -8684 | 412 | 392 | 38679 | ||
| Massachusetts | 6910 | 902 | -1044 | 52 | 35 | 86800 | 2.8 | -9057 | -18921 | 302 | 536 | 87640 | ||
| Michigan | 11469 | 1467 | -3306 | 24 | 32 | 136619 | 3.2 | -7918 | -12290 | 366 | 651 | 137658 | ||
| Minnesota | 5362 | 1541 | 119 | 7 | 32 | 45502 | 1.8 | -7075 | -13809 | 155 | 269 | 45926 | ||
| Mississippi | 3703 | 1462 | 561 | 26 | 27 | 18924 | 1.8 | 40 | -5181 | 220 | 258 | 19404 | ||
| Missouri | 5263 | -609 | -1305 | 46 | 25 | 51598 | 2.0 | -4581 | -9823 | 287 | 212 | 52097 | ||
| Montana | 713 | -21 | -392 | 16 | 9 | 8205 | 2.2 | -228 | -2191 | 240 | 89 | 8536 | ||
| Nebraska | 1312 | 48 | -308 | 3 | 3 | 11542 | 1.3 | -26 | -2299 | 75 | 31 | 11648 | ||
| Nevada | 2450 | -140 | -854 | 2 | 8 | 22466 | 2.1 | -208 | -6178 | 105 | 172 | 22747 | ||
| New Hampshire | 712 | -272 | -112 | 3 | 0 | 7665 | 1.3 | 0 | -2019 | 22 | 37 | 7724 | ||
| New Jersey | 8700 | 68 | -798 | 30 | 23 | 119845 | 3.2 | -4868 | -6932 | 358 | 470 | 120673 | ||
| New Mexico | 1033 | -32 | -308 | 4 | 2 | 13999 | 2.0 | -233 | -1319 | 147 | 144 | 14290 | ||
| New York | 17286 | -467 | -3984 | 38 | 80 | 191390 | 2.4 | -6114 | -39944 | 811 | 1237 | 193439 | ||
| North Carolina | 11335 | 1765 | -6208 | 24 | 51 | 81104 | 2.2 | -202 | -20733 | 293 | 1008 | 82408 | ||
| North Dakota | 292 | 56 | -210 | 1 | 1 | 2399 | 0.8 | -437 | -963 | 68 | 33 | 2500 | ||
| Ohio | 11075 | 186 | -2854 | 19 | 32 | 109000 | 2.1 | -1998 | -13911 | 300 | 700 | 110000 | ||
| Oklahoma | 2176 | -2150 | -604 | 9 | 26 | 24856 | 1.8 | 1821 | -3800 | 114 | 306 | 25276 | ||
| Oregon | 6216 | -440 | -2275 | 31 | 34 | 53893 | 3.5 | -1562 | -21480 | 520 | 374 | 54802 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 18366 | 1413 | -1780 | 123 | 135 | 168549 | 3.1 | -14054 | -37677 | 918 | 1555 | 171022 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 2933 | -106 | -768 | 4 | 21 | 49667 | 5.1 | 14685 | -13822 | 466 | 627 | 50760 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1181 | 134 | -104 | 7 | 4 | 12373 | 2.7 | -765 | -930 | 45 | 75 | 12493 | ||
| South Carolina | 4278 | 513 | -419 | 10 | 19 | 37413 | 2.2 | -475 | -6697 | 154 | 438 | 38005 | ||
| South Dakota | 271 | 2 | -152 | 15 | 3 | 2455 | 0.7 | -165 | -584 | 74 | 23 | 2552 | ||
| Tennessee | 5268 | 565 | -1288 | 46 | 28 | 41239 | 1.6 | -1243 | -11984 | 351 | 395 | 41988 | ||
| Texas | 17129 | 313 | -2904 | 29 | 198 | 154537 | 1.7 | -3552 | -46016 | 875 | 2640 | 158064 | ||
| Utah | 1307 | 29 | -502 | 28 | 13 | 13146 | 1.3 | -552 | -5556 | 150 | 113 | 13409 | ||
| Vermont | 647 | 21 | -18 | 1 | 1 | 7418 | 2.6 | -1126 | -1634 | 27 | 28 | 7473 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 37 | 18 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 446 | 1.1 | 111 | -891 | 4 | 5 | 455 | ||
| Virginia | 4730 | 145 | -3184 | 21 | 68 | 34729 | 1.1 | -445 | -16290 | 365 | 964 | 36058 | ||
| Washington | 8754 | -22 | -1599 | 49 | 87 | 76793 | 3.0 | -1869 | -31342 | 577 | 1068 | 78469 | ||
| West Virginia | 1133 | -91 | -366 | 0 | 10 | 13657 | 2.1 | -1587 | -3343 | 87 | 223 | 13967 | ||
| Wisconsin | 9361 | 601 | -3187 | 15 | 32 | 71978 | 2.7 | -3947 | -13901 | 153 | 271 | 72402 | ||
| Wyoming | 315 | -10 | -152 | 2 | 4 | 3667 | 1.6 | -36 | -871 | 53 | 41 | 3761 | ||
| Totals | 292558 | 9322 | -71729 | 1199 | 1780 | 2838883 | 2.3 | -76474 | -663911 | 15688 | 25740 | 2882753 | ||
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.