| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended October 2, 2004 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended September 25, 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 | 8395 | -947 | 3519 | 28 | 52 | 31625 | 1.8 | 1410 | -3301 | 136 | 406 | 32167 | ||
| Alaska | 2219 | 100 | 185 | 25 | 2 | 9253 | 3.4 | 633 | -1357 | 104 | 62 | 9419 | ||
| Arizona | 3376 | -8 | -1039 | 11 | 11 | 34960 | 1.6 | -687 | -6090 | 183 | 269 | 35412 | ||
| Arkansas | 2453 | 114 | -3247 | 18 | 8 | 23236 | 2.1 | -359 | -5128 | 142 | 306 | 23684 | ||
| California | 43109 | 4065 | -15140 | 214 | 265 | 347708 | 2.4 | -5909 | -122218 | 2181 | 3205 | 353094 | ||
| Colorado | 2680 | 503 | -912 | 19 | 33 | 25529 | 1.2 | 651 | -9695 | 183 | 453 | 26165 | ||
| Connecticut | 2710 | -35 | -617 | 9 | 14 | 34655 | 2.2 | -429 | -10257 | 72 | 205 | 34932 | ||
| Delaware | 606 | -56 | -305 | 1 | 8 | 7139 | 1.8 | -1236 | -870 | 26 | 75 | 7240 | ||
| District of Columbia | 202 | -46 | -176 | 8 | 3 | 4860 | 1.1 | 72 | -1553 | 193 | 85 | 5138 | ||
| Florida | 19235 | -485 | 9825 | 146 | 179 | 125145 | 1.8 | 6470 | 1210 | 511 | 1566 | 127222 | ||
| Georgia | 7150 | -2075 | -2390 | 49 | 78 | 52440 | 1.4 | -1904 | -11045 | 694 | 1383 | 54517 | ||
| Hawaii | 1074 | 74 | -420 | 14 | 21 | 7348 | 1.4 | 472 | -2699 | 82 | 180 | 7610 | ||
| Idaho | 1158 | -192 | -526 | 9 | 3 | 8869 | 1.6 | -399 | -3267 | 52 | 98 | 9019 | ||
| Illinois | 13220 | 2021 | -2926 | 49 | 61 | 118316 | 2.1 | -1665 | -26356 | 576 | 1074 | 119966 | ||
| Indiana | 5614 | -1640 | -74 | 24 | 46 | 45206 | 1.6 | 1571 | -7179 | 385 | 445 | 46036 | ||
| Iowa | 1940 | -139 | -143 | 4 | 6 | 17930 | 1.3 | -29 | -4383 | 50 | 198 | 18178 | ||
| Kansas | 1847 | -81 | -1483 | 5 | 9 | 18672 | 1.5 | -237 | -7444 | 150 | 210 | 19032 | ||
| Kentucky | 3242 | -531 | -91 | 14 | 14 | 26468 | 1.6 | 604 | -4198 | 459 | 504 | 27431 | ||
| Louisiana | 2996 | -237 | -126 | 13 | 25 | 32136 | 1.8 | -927 | -501 | 145 | 462 | 32743 | ||
| Maine | 894 | 103 | -143 | 1 | 0 | 6791 | 1.2 | -263 | -1356 | 18 | 37 | 6846 | ||
| Maryland | 3174 | 40 | -1313 | 33 | 31 | 32426 | 1.4 | -1402 | -9967 | 512 | 389 | 33327 | ||
| Massachusetts | 5672 | -444 | -2214 | 32 | 46 | 70900 | 2.3 | -701 | -16430 | 1041 | 643 | 72584 | ||
| Michigan | 8883 | -2625 | -4759 | 27 | 63 | 102687 | 2.4 | 654 | -13200 | 378 | 700 | 103765 | ||
| Minnesota | 3478 | -44 | -943 | 13 | 36 | 29589 | 1.2 | -260 | -11972 | 95 | 254 | 29938 | ||
| Mississippi | 2252 | -501 | -842 | 14 | 28 | 18524 | 1.7 | -1048 | -3102 | 128 | 307 | 18959 | ||
| Missouri | 5636 | 381 | -1221 | 61 | 36 | 47348 | 1.8 | -1264 | -12528 | 844 | 303 | 48495 | ||
| Montana | 633 | -64 | -187 | 9 | 5 | 4853 | 1.3 | 364 | -1911 | 47 | 75 | 4975 | ||
| Nebraska | 1383 | 205 | 210 | 1 | 3 | 10525 | 1.2 | -364 | -1124 | 57 | 61 | 10643 | ||
| Nevada | 2096 | 14 | -775 | 4 | 15 | 18153 | 1.7 | -828 | -6997 | 83 | 187 | 18423 | ||
| New Hampshire | 625 | 18 | -128 | 3 | 1 | 5032 | 0.8 | -179 | -2093 | 16 | 25 | 5073 | ||
| New Jersey | 8450 | 243 | -875 | 44 | 57 | 100867 | 2.7 | -1456 | -10389 | 317 | 563 | 101747 | ||
| New Mexico | 964 | -2 | -207 | 18 | 0 | 11014 | 1.5 | -271 | -1631 | 104 | 142 | 11260 | ||
| New York | 15526 | -1247 | -2798 | 41 | 113 | 161990 | 2.0 | -5250 | -38347 | 566 | 1171 | 163727 | ||
| North Carolina | 10470 | -105 | -4350 | 23 | 77 | 68376 | 1.9 | -1395 | -27424 | 261 | 1233 | 69870 | ||
| North Dakota | 225 | -154 | -62 | 3 | 4 | 1555 | 0.5 | 98 | -194 | 24 | 38 | 1617 | ||
| Ohio | 10261 | 268 | -1957 | 29 | 10 | 79529 | 1.5 | -401 | -21990 | 289 | 428 | 80246 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1770 | 2 | -686 | 12 | 37 | 17499 | 1.3 | -160 | -9233 | 114 | 320 | 17933 | ||
| Oregon | 5077 | 98 | -2330 | 53 | 41 | 38335 | 2.5 | -914 | -15369 | 228 | 483 | 39046 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 16161 | 67 | -2655 | 127 | 128 | 139577 | 2.6 | -3226 | -35765 | 1355 | 1638 | 142570 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 4140 | -1352 | 1154 | 1 | 15 | 42739 | 4.2 | -9295 | -541 | 306 | 479 | 43524 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1165 | 209 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 9862 | 2.1 | 8 | -851 | 42 | 93 | 9997 | ||
| South Carolina | 4205 | -342 | -1311 | 8 | 34 | 35536 | 2.0 | -212 | -8996 | 163 | 443 | 36142 | ||
| South Dakota | 311 | 21 | -22 | 10 | 4 | 1817 | 0.5 | -41 | -394 | 55 | 30 | 1902 | ||
| Tennessee | 4291 | -88 | -899 | 35 | 44 | 38523 | 1.5 | -740 | -9125 | 575 | 479 | 39577 | ||
| Texas | 15181 | 735 | -4050 | 60 | 279 | 140424 | 1.6 | 4433 | -46157 | 1117 | 2423 | 143964 | ||
| Utah | 1180 | 133 | -506 | 87 | 17 | 9704 | 1.0 | -113 | -4666 | 420 | 113 | 10237 | ||
| Vermont | 403 | -16 | -157 | 1 | 1 | 3696 | 1.3 | -12 | -2272 | 14 | 24 | 3734 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 69 | -23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 434 | 1.1 | -22 | -389 | 0 | 9 | 443 | ||
| Virginia | 4768 | 138 | -3124 | 16 | 145 | 28620 | 0.9 | -1239 | -13153 | 366 | 1032 | 30018 | ||
| Washington | 7629 | 194 | -2291 | 40 | 69 | 56413 | 2.2 | -1151 | -25045 | 406 | 1229 | 58049 | ||
| West Virginia | 1245 | 107 | 29 | 4 | 20 | 10738 | 1.6 | -168 | -3280 | 57 | 227 | 11022 | ||
| Wisconsin | 7683 | 350 | -2892 | 20 | 22 | 50141 | 1.9 | -1232 | -13827 | 129 | 322 | 50592 | ||
| Wyoming | 289 | -38 | -105 | 0 | 8 | 2184 | 0.9 | 16 | -225 | 18 | 43 | 2245 | ||
| Totals | 279415 | -3314 | -58465 | 1497 | 2235 | 2367896 | 1.9 | -29932 | -596274 | 16469 | 27129 | 2411495 | ||
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.