| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended April 23, 2005 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended April 16, 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 | 4075 | 338 | -259 | 19 | 42 | 24321 | 1.4 | -297 | -5402 | 116 | 357 | 24798 | ||
| Alaska | 1587 | -261 | 5 | 32 | 2 | 14247 | 5.1 | -508 | -1944 | 173 | 101 | 18373 | ||
| Arizona | 5186 | -138 | 589 | 12 | 14 | 31867 | 1.4 | 1026 | -7866 | 312 | 221 | 32400 | ||
| Arkansas | 3322 | -298 | 327 | 11 | 39 | 26259 | 2.4 | 204 | -3746 | 130 | 482 | 26871 | ||
| California | 44959 | 3257 | -2167 | 134 | 199 | 385093 | 2.6 | 439 | -65606 | 2790 | 3110 | 391048 | ||
| Colorado | 2308 | -598 | -689 | 12 | 25 | 27176 | 1.3 | 297 | -7437 | 267 | 415 | 27858 | ||
| Connecticut | 5561 | 2396 | -183 | 6 | 16 | 39137 | 2.4 | -2182 | -5725 | 70 | 190 | 39397 | ||
| Delaware | 625 | -101 | -914 | 2 | 4 | 7456 | 1.8 | -1546 | -1735 | 14 | 66 | 7536 | ||
| District of Columbia | 253 | -23 | -35 | 18 | 3 | 4076 | 0.9 | 219 | -1308 | 212 | 72 | 4360 | ||
| Florida | 8962 | 96 | -1753 | 58 | 102 | 82410 | 1.1 | 2424 | -19864 | 394 | 1367 | 84171 | ||
| Georgia | 8366 | 156 | 154 | 37 | 64 | 49522 | 1.3 | -427 | -7067 | 336 | 1018 | 50876 | ||
| Hawaii | 991 | -129 | -297 | 10 | 20 | 6308 | 1.2 | -322 | -2518 | 65 | 182 | 6557 | ||
| Idaho | 1635 | -55 | -318 | 10 | 4 | 14260 | 2.5 | -1105 | -1553 | 236 | 78 | 14574 | ||
| Illinois | 11523 | 199 | -1018 | 28 | 104 | 137257 | 2.5 | -16001 | -22537 | 471 | 1070 | 138798 | ||
| Indiana | 5730 | 160 | 393 | 24 | 56 | 51213 | 1.8 | -3172 | -2133 | 229 | 525 | 51970 | ||
| Iowa | 2324 | 30 | 202 | 6 | 7 | 21382 | 1.5 | -1245 | -2879 | 57 | 169 | 21608 | ||
| Kansas | 2199 | -132 | -268 | 1 | 9 | 19488 | 1.5 | -66 | -4465 | 116 | 232 | 19836 | ||
| Kentucky | 8183 | 4080 | 4550 | 2 | 12 | 28584 | 1.7 | -1839 | -4076 | 128 | 530 | 29242 | ||
| Louisiana | 2970 | 184 | -905 | 13 | 20 | 26269 | 1.4 | -314 | -7664 | 156 | 387 | 26812 | ||
| Maine | 1289 | 8 | 114 | 1 | 4 | 13019 | 2.2 | -1179 | -1050 | 31 | 63 | 13113 | ||
| Maryland | 3305 | 84 | -259 | 28 | 31 | 35269 | 1.5 | -2364 | -5577 | 333 | 369 | 35971 | ||
| Massachusetts | 10871 | 5534 | -202 | 21 | 22 | 82109 | 2.7 | -8034 | -10956 | 216 | 528 | 82855 | ||
| Michigan | 15836 | 2106 | 3306 | 17 | 48 | 150019 | 3.5 | -7968 | -1862 | 329 | 793 | 151141 | ||
| Minnesota | 4036 | -2801 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 51713 | 2.0 | -12234 | -2284 | 172 | 254 | 52139 | ||
| Mississippi | 2229 | 0 | -171 | 23 | 19 | 15526 | 1.4 | -234 | -3553 | 178 | 236 | 15940 | ||
| Missouri | 5421 | -147 | -580 | 19 | 35 | 48161 | 1.9 | -729 | -8747 | 217 | 336 | 48716 | ||
| Montana | 1022 | 159 | 291 | 16 | 8 | 7986 | 2.1 | -705 | -1264 | 282 | 125 | 8395 | ||
| Nebraska | 1228 | -84 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 11740 | 1.4 | -205 | -347 | 42 | 61 | 11843 | ||
| Nevada | 2398 | 36 | -74 | 3 | 8 | 18317 | 1.6 | -346 | -5134 | 146 | 156 | 18622 | ||
| New Hampshire | 743 | -13 | -57 | 2 | 5 | 7055 | 1.2 | -593 | -1021 | 19 | 27 | 7101 | ||
| New Jersey | 8294 | -429 | -1113 | 23 | 50 | 114141 | 3.0 | -4754 | -18937 | 339 | 548 | 115028 | ||
| New Mexico | 1017 | -66 | -171 | 4 | 2 | 12736 | 1.8 | -68 | -1660 | 172 | 141 | 13049 | ||
| New York | 16166 | -589 | -4973 | 20 | 93 | 191170 | 2.4 | -11156 | -25228 | 534 | 1325 | 193033 | ||
| North Carolina | 11049 | 656 | -3419 | 26 | 86 | 71663 | 1.9 | -107 | -15969 | 272 | 1393 | 73330 | ||
| North Dakota | 243 | -30 | -36 | 0 | 0 | 3167 | 1.0 | -695 | -99 | 33 | 37 | 3237 | ||
| Ohio | 10472 | 828 | -308 | 7 | 10 | 102988 | 2.0 | -6465 | -15072 | 258 | 676 | 103922 | ||
| Oklahoma | 3743 | 1944 | 1956 | 10 | 25 | 16350 | 1.2 | -101 | -6983 | 99 | 307 | 16756 | ||
| Oregon | 5789 | -517 | -1104 | 33 | 77 | 48527 | 3.1 | -888 | -7005 | 594 | 600 | 49730 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 16620 | -865 | -1078 | 95 | 127 | 161794 | 3.0 | -22278 | -23687 | 970 | 1498 | 164262 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 2881 | -683 | 299 | 3 | 16 | 41684 | 4.1 | 5209 | 3554 | 173 | 363 | 42220 | ||
| Rhode Island | 2856 | 1640 | 1609 | 9 | 3 | 11824 | 2.5 | -1655 | -3585 | 37 | 68 | 11929 | ||
| South Carolina | 4465 | -707 | -325 | 12 | 36 | 36048 | 2.1 | -634 | -3124 | 142 | 431 | 36621 | ||
| South Dakota | 274 | -8 | -25 | 19 | 5 | 2779 | 0.8 | -171 | 43 | 67 | 28 | 2874 | ||
| Tennessee | 4818 | -2201 | -953 | 21 | 30 | 40431 | 1.6 | -2305 | -4136 | 257 | 437 | 41127 | ||
| Texas | 17247 | 2974 | 221 | 27 | 212 | 118150 | 1.3 | 1424 | -42581 | 695 | 2006 | 120861 | ||
| Utah | 1254 | -92 | -352 | 12 | 12 | 10717 | 1.0 | -501 | -3090 | 174 | 135 | 11026 | ||
| Vermont | 1361 | 320 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7774 | 2.7 | -253 | -832 | 37 | 31 | 7842 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 38 | -5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 443 | 1.1 | 24 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 443 | ||
| Virginia | 4078 | 84 | -1372 | 18 | 60 | 31040 | 0.9 | -580 | -5894 | 371 | 917 | 32329 | ||
| Washington | 8373 | -165 | -712 | 35 | 128 | 60876 | 2.3 | -2363 | -20172 | 560 | 1213 | 62680 | ||
| West Virginia | 1153 | -41 | -128 | 6 | 23 | 13020 | 2.0 | -1130 | -3174 | 79 | 327 | 13428 | ||
| Wisconsin | 9139 | -880 | -718 | 14 | 31 | 74742 | 2.8 | -10241 | -9138 | 174 | 292 | 75208 | ||
| Wyoming | 408 | 7 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 3277 | 1.4 | 97 | -733 | 87 | 27 | 3391 | ||
| Totals | 300875 | 15218 | -12811 | 974 | 1974 | 2612580 | 2.1 | -118597 | -424832 | 14361 | 26320 | 2657247 | ||
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.