| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended February 12, 2005 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended February 5, 2005 |
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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 | 4242 | 56 | -1180 | 16 | 26 |             | 28796 | 1.6 | 230 | -7622 | 127 | 368 | 29291 | |
| Alaska | 1758 | -243 | -146 | 12 | 3 |             | 16929 | 6.1 | -1255 | -2252 | 273 | 107 | 17309 | |
| Arizona | 3729 | -61 | -407 | 13 | 14 |             | 30486 | 1.4 | -694 | -5502 | 416 | 228 | 31130 | |
| Arkansas | 3101 | 120 | 987 | 18 | 13 |             | 32797 | 3.0 | 238 | -4431 | 170 | 286 | 33253 | |
| California | 46255 | -3773 | 1337 | 181 | 198 |             | 432478 | 3.0 | 10045 | -52283 | 3487 | 3376 | 439341 | |
| Colorado | 2686 | -342 | -446 | 25 | 40 |             | 31113 | 1.5 | -1275 | -9311 | 432 | 411 | 31956 | |
| Connecticut | 2978 | -1359 | -840 | 5 | 15 |             | 50455 | 3.1 | -1645 | -7645 | 75 | 215 | 50745 | |
| Delaware | 837 | -417 | -194 | 4 | 5 |             | 10561 | 2.6 | -523 | -926 | 38 | 97 | 10696 | |
| District of Columbia | 242 | -64 | -112 | 14 | 2 |             | 4468 | 1.0 | -19 | -1886 | 239 | 79 | 4786 | |
| Florida | 8432 | -733 | -2285 | 66 | 120 |             | 92609 | 1.3 | 706 | -17689 | 418 | 1477 | 94504 | |
| Georgia | 7942 | -209 | -1035 | 31 | 69 |             | 53045 | 1.4 | -912 | -11636 | 501 | 1159 | 54705 | |
| Hawaii | 1842 | 592 | 539 | 8 | 14 |             | 7455 | 1.4 | 161 | -1549 | 102 | 169 | 7726 | |
| Idaho | 2027 | -313 | -205 | 39 | 10 |             | 22404 | 3.9 | -58 | -6486 | 662 | 113 | 23179 | |
| Illinois | 11230 | -3095 | -1691 | 32 | 53 |             | 176604 | 3.2 | -13205 | -36473 | 534 | 1159 | 178297 | |
| Indiana | 6892 | -158 | 107 | 17 | 81 |             | 71689 | 2.6 | -2951 | -7054 | 333 | 633 | 72655 | |
| Iowa | 2790 | -229 | -187 | 2 | 12 |             | 37107 | 2.7 | -299 | -6102 | 57 | 226 | 37390 | |
| Kansas | 3388 | 612 | 345 | 3 | 11 |             | 26288 | 2.1 | 175 | -9104 | 193 | 248 | 26729 | |
| Kentucky | 4274 | -211 | 912 | 2 | 19 |             | 36449 | 2.2 | -4609 | -6700 | 375 | 563 | 37387 | |
| Louisiana | 2638 | -502 | -1154 | 11 | 18 |             | 30053 | 1.6 | -2793 | -5122 | 146 | 427 | 30626 | |
| Maine | 1351 | -278 | -19 | 0 | 2 |             | 16225 | 2.8 | -256 | -1026 | 47 | 57 | 16329 | |
| Maryland | 3582 | -881 | -819 | 29 | 28 |             | 46137 | 2.0 | 1353 | -8127 | 381 | 372 | 46890 | |
| Massachusetts | 7249 | -1861 | -190 | 15 | 32 |             | 112489 | 3.7 | -2028 | -12814 | 392 | 512 | 113393 | |
| Michigan | 14603 | -4124 | -5723 | 31 | 36 |             | 184472 | 4.3 | 4374 | -15497 | 458 | 815 | 185745 | |
| Minnesota | 5405 | -1983 | -211 | 20 | 18 |             | 66248 | 2.6 | -11509 | -8787 | 238 | 267 | 66753 | |
| Mississippi | 2222 | -617 | -478 | 21 | 18 |             | 20142 | 1.9 | -212 | -3734 | 187 | 216 | 20545 | |
| Missouri | 5760 | -890 | -1837 | 30 | 24 |             | 66229 | 2.6 | -5003 | -16808 | 336 | 360 | 66925 | |
| Montana | 942 | -10 | -5 | 28 | 12 |             | 11608 | 3.0 | -1740 | -3027 | 725 | 118 | 12451 | |
| Nebraska | 1620 | 177 | -96 | 1 | 3 |             | 16333 | 1.9 | -275 | -2452 | 57 | 63 | 16453 | |
| Nevada | 2366 | -399 | -349 | 13 | 3 |             | 22185 | 2.0 | -590 | -5633 | 220 | 152 | 22557 | |
| New Hampshire | 890 | -97 | -286 | 1 | 1 |             | 9568 | 1.6 | 448 | -1619 | 15 | 16 | 9599 | |
| New Jersey | 8243 | -4525 | -1940 | 15 | 33 |             | 140596 | 3.7 | 367 | -15023 | 399 | 587 | 141582 | |
| New Mexico | 1064 | -184 | -144 | 7 | 2 |             | 13605 | 1.9 | -238 | -2497 | 294 | 167 | 14066 | |
| New York | 19600 | -2679 | -1233 | 52 | 157 |             | 233674 | 2.9 | -1415 | -22537 | 743 | 1231 | 235648 | |
| North Carolina | 13659 | 659 | -1999 | 30 | 73 |             | 84959 | 2.3 | 360 | -23413 | 326 | 1201 | 86486 | |
| North Dakota | 429 | -70 | -75 | 1 | 0 |             | 6926 | 2.3 | -116 | -925 | 47 | 28 | 7001 | |
| Ohio | 11664 | -1362 | -1819 | 5 | 8 |             | 134560 | 2.6 | -2214 | -22149 | 385 | 705 | 135650 | |
| Oklahoma | 2195 | 225 | -705 | 10 | 26 |             | 19638 | 1.4 | 261 | -9169 | 106 | 272 | 20016 | |
| Oregon | 5773 | -1051 | -1688 | 62 | 32 |             | 55975 | 3.6 | -1080 | -13695 | 1008 | 452 | 57435 | |
| Pennsylvania | 18955 | -5010 | -2926 | 125 | 121 |             | 202017 | 3.8 | -37632 | -42832 | 1562 | 1600 | 205179 | |
| Puerto Rico | 3208 | -862 | 39 | 0 | 13 |             | 41476 | 4.1 | 2542 | 2983 | 158 | 353 | 41987 | |
| Rhode Island | 1493 | -362 | -38 | 6 | 5 |             | 17818 | 3.8 | 523 | -852 | 37 | 88 | 17943 | |
| South Carolina | 6017 | 275 | 769 | 14 | 12 |             | 42361 | 2.4 | -433 | -7660 | 149 | 387 | 42897 | |
| South Dakota | 366 | -55 | -82 | 9 | 5 |             | 4695 | 1.3 | -161 | -482 | 102 | 31 | 4828 | |
| Tennessee | 6610 | -643 | -8 | 11 | 42 |             | 53135 | 2.1 | 67 | -6074 | 451 | 468 | 54054 | |
| Texas | 14787 | -1194 | -2685 | 23 | 185 |             | 135026 | 1.5 | -2932 | -50023 | 732 | 2348 | 138106 | |
| Utah | 1351 | -123 | -431 | 9 | 13 |             | 15635 | 1.5 | -356 | -4966 | 549 | 140 | 16324 | |
| Vermont | 587 | -113 | -104 | 0 | 2 |             | 8726 | 3.0 | -86 | -1253 | 33 | 31 | 8790 | |
| Virgin Islands | 33 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 1 |             | 577 | 1.4 | 189 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 579 | |
| Virginia | 6422 | 1138 | -65 | 19 | 79 |             | 40092 | 1.2 | 1328 | -10022 | 462 | 1039 | 41593 | |
| Washington | 9150 | -324 | -866 | 62 | 71 |             | 79723 | 3.1 | 604 | -26486 | 882 | 1159 | 81764 | |
| West Virginia | 1147 | -644 | -551 | 8 | 11 |             | 17154 | 2.6 | -3361 | -5224 | 105 | 278 | 17537 | |
| Wisconsin | 12667 | -36 | -117 | 18 | 32 |             | 100331 | 3.8 | -1445 | -17333 | 225 | 284 | 100840 | |
| Wyoming | 441 | -21 | -160 | 3 | 3 |             | 4310 | 1.8 | -272 | -926 | 137 | 48 | 4495 | |
| Totals | 309134 | -38257 | -32500 | 1177 | 1826 |             | 3216431 | 2.5 | -79621 | -559757 | 20528 | 27186 | 3264145 | |
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.