| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended April 16, 2005 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended April 9, 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 | 3737 | -732 | -289 | 18 | 48 | 24618 | 1.4 | -579 | -5040 | 97 | 345 | 25060 | ||
| Alaska | 1848 | -164 | 166 | 46 | 4 | 14755 | 5.3 | 1000 | -1445 | 191 | 104 | 16530 | ||
| Arizona | 5088 | -1630 | -1046 | 7 | 14 | 30883 | 1.4 | 1812 | -7670 | 344 | 212 | 31439 | ||
| Arkansas | 3620 | -827 | 321 | 10 | 76 | 26055 | 2.4 | -62 | -1445 | 147 | 330 | 26532 | ||
| California | 41702 | -6400 | -5824 | 135 | 198 | 384654 | 2.6 | -5106 | -53868 | 2508 | 2948 | 390193 | ||
| Colorado | 2906 | -15 | -306 | 14 | 21 | 26879 | 1.3 | -21 | -6849 | 254 | 396 | 27529 | ||
| Connecticut | 3165 | -264 | -798 | 5 | 11 | 41319 | 2.6 | -3128 | -6227 | 79 | 202 | 41600 | ||
| Delaware | 726 | -1281 | -886 | 3 | 5 | 9002 | 2.2 | 32 | 265 | 11 | 72 | 9085 | ||
| District of Columbia | 276 | -6 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 3857 | 0.8 | -258 | -1259 | 220 | 58 | 4135 | ||
| Florida | 8866 | -2154 | -1262 | 66 | 105 | 79986 | 1.1 | -368 | -18657 | 391 | 1245 | 81622 | ||
| Georgia | 8210 | -1633 | 557 | 38 | 70 | 49949 | 1.3 | 181 | -6804 | 376 | 1074 | 51399 | ||
| Hawaii | 1120 | -338 | -506 | 6 | 15 | 6630 | 1.2 | 180 | -2991 | 83 | 180 | 6900 | ||
| Idaho | 1690 | -499 | -256 | 16 | 2 | 15365 | 2.7 | -1507 | -1682 | 261 | 96 | 15722 | ||
| Illinois | 11324 | -2180 | -1386 | 50 | 75 | 153258 | 2.7 | 809 | -18598 | 545 | 983 | 154786 | ||
| Indiana | 5570 | -1702 | -78 | 21 | 32 | 54385 | 1.9 | -2872 | -1699 | 223 | 574 | 55184 | ||
| Iowa | 2294 | -177 | -202 | 9 | 23 | 22627 | 1.6 | -2781 | -3261 | 57 | 174 | 22858 | ||
| Kansas | 2331 | -191 | -13 | 3 | 11 | 19554 | 1.5 | -346 | -4930 | 106 | 227 | 19888 | ||
| Kentucky | 4103 | 525 | -144 | 26 | 93 | 30423 | 1.8 | -1253 | -6547 | 159 | 546 | 31128 | ||
| Louisiana | 2786 | -839 | -1672 | 7 | 21 | 26583 | 1.5 | 172 | -6683 | 141 | 384 | 27108 | ||
| Maine | 1281 | -325 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 14198 | 2.4 | -356 | -893 | 27 | 58 | 14283 | ||
| Maryland | 3221 | -1195 | -495 | 50 | 40 | 37633 | 1.6 | 2081 | -4782 | 469 | 353 | 38455 | ||
| Massachusetts | 5337 | -763 | -508 | 13 | 34 | 90143 | 2.9 | -7595 | -10210 | 222 | 514 | 90879 | ||
| Michigan | 13730 | 526 | 3658 | 20 | 44 | 157987 | 3.7 | -4659 | -9706 | 348 | 810 | 159145 | ||
| Minnesota | 6837 | 1668 | 2577 | 9 | 18 | 63947 | 2.5 | 5397 | -2603 | 158 | 232 | 64339 | ||
| Mississippi | 2229 | -219 | -140 | 16 | 21 | 15760 | 1.5 | 487 | -3769 | 173 | 228 | 16161 | ||
| Missouri | 5568 | -857 | -674 | 22 | 27 | 48890 | 1.9 | -3252 | -9720 | 212 | 295 | 49398 | ||
| Montana | 863 | -235 | -63 | 16 | 8 | 8691 | 2.2 | -250 | -833 | 385 | 87 | 9170 | ||
| Nebraska | 1312 | -27 | 154 | 4 | 3 | 11945 | 1.4 | -727 | -629 | 35 | 71 | 12051 | ||
| Nevada | 2362 | -369 | -179 | 11 | 4 | 18663 | 1.7 | -297 | -6152 | 187 | 155 | 19011 | ||
| New Hampshire | 756 | -221 | -63 | 3 | 2 | 7648 | 1.3 | -504 | -1067 | 8 | 25 | 7683 | ||
| New Jersey | 8723 | -1541 | -5194 | 27 | 37 | 118895 | 3.1 | -8241 | -12710 | 372 | 555 | 119822 | ||
| New Mexico | 1083 | -141 | -55 | 4 | 3 | 12804 | 1.8 | -71 | -1728 | 174 | 139 | 13117 | ||
| New York | 16755 | -3177 | -18608 | 40 | 129 | 202326 | 2.5 | -12510 | -29725 | 552 | 1352 | 204238 | ||
| North Carolina | 10393 | -5049 | -2069 | 21 | 92 | 71770 | 1.9 | -5982 | -15371 | 260 | 1368 | 73399 | ||
| North Dakota | 273 | -144 | -94 | 10 | 2 | 3862 | 1.3 | -882 | -122 | 37 | 39 | 3938 | ||
| Ohio | 9644 | -1569 | -1059 | 8 | 11 | 109453 | 2.1 | -5443 | -12915 | 255 | 737 | 110445 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1799 | -588 | -338 | 9 | 29 | 16451 | 1.2 | 61 | -6969 | 106 | 293 | 16850 | ||
| Oregon | 6306 | -1369 | -241 | 48 | 94 | 49415 | 3.2 | 691 | -7220 | 588 | 538 | 50571 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 17485 | -5341 | -2712 | 100 | 164 | 184072 | 3.4 | 4565 | -16756 | 927 | 1645 | 186644 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3564 | -1048 | 126 | 2 | 22 | 36475 | 3.6 | -9444 | -9699 | 134 | 296 | 36905 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1216 | -156 | -1538 | 7 | 6 | 13479 | 2.9 | -816 | -703 | 43 | 55 | 13577 | ||
| South Carolina | 5172 | -2589 | -1773 | 11 | 45 | 36682 | 2.1 | -1874 | -5159 | 131 | 407 | 37220 | ||
| South Dakota | 282 | -161 | -25 | 6 | 5 | 2950 | 0.8 | -344 | -165 | 73 | 37 | 3060 | ||
| Tennessee | 7019 | 142 | 668 | 24 | 37 | 42736 | 1.7 | 115 | -3909 | 258 | 424 | 43418 | ||
| Texas | 14273 | -2939 | -2399 | 34 | 221 | 116726 | 1.3 | 1106 | -45085 | 573 | 1864 | 119171 | ||
| Utah | 1346 | -302 | -307 | 10 | 18 | 11218 | 1.1 | -883 | -2693 | 185 | 134 | 11537 | ||
| Vermont | 1041 | 86 | -38 | 1 | 3 | 8027 | 2.8 | -310 | -733 | 43 | 32 | 8104 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 43 | -47 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 419 | 1.0 | 88 | -16 | 2 | 4 | 425 | ||
| Virginia | 3994 | -1053 | -957 | 18 | 88 | 31620 | 1.0 | -1221 | -4908 | 368 | 947 | 32936 | ||
| Washington | 8538 | -2239 | -1361 | 42 | 118 | 63239 | 2.4 | -1813 | -21304 | 589 | 1132 | 65093 | ||
| West Virginia | 1194 | -399 | -246 | 6 | 35 | 14150 | 2.1 | 43 | -2400 | 48 | 326 | 14524 | ||
| Wisconsin | 10019 | -1968 | -2016 | 13 | 18 | 84983 | 3.2 | -11074 | -5094 | 173 | 305 | 85463 | ||
| Wyoming | 401 | -172 | -25 | 1 | 5 | 3180 | 1.3 | -192 | -829 | 70 | 48 | 3298 | ||
| Totals | 285421 | -54288 | -49544 | 1106 | 2210 | 2731219 | 2.1 | -78201 | -411967 | 14378 | 25655 | 2773028 | ||
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.