| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended April 30, 2005 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended April 23, 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 | 3894 | -181 | 66 | 11 | 43 | 25117 | 1.4 | 796 | -4021 | 120 | 367 | 25604 | ||
| Alaska | 1540 | -47 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 14075 | 5.1 | -172 | -720 | 213 | 102 | 16154 | ||
| Arizona | 3505 | -686 | -755 | 12 | 14 | 32000 | 1.4 | 122 | -8061 | 292 | 221 | 32513 | ||
| Arkansas | 3432 | 110 | 593 | 14 | 23 | 25854 | 2.3 | -405 | -2402 | 139 | 718 | 26711 | ||
| California | 42605 | -2354 | -928 | 122 | 206 | 366814 | 2.5 | -18279 | -53670 | 2306 | 2928 | 372120 | ||
| Colorado | 2583 | 275 | -159 | 7 | 32 | 27120 | 1.3 | -56 | -6160 | 241 | 382 | 27743 | ||
| Connecticut | 5491 | -70 | 550 | 6 | 16 | 43498 | 2.7 | 4361 | -5461 | 67 | 200 | 43765 | ||
| Delaware | 646 | 21 | -162 | 1 | 9 | 7204 | 1.8 | -252 | -1504 | 18 | 73 | 7295 | ||
| District of Columbia | 263 | 10 | -32 | 17 | 2 | 3852 | 0.8 | -224 | -1185 | 211 | 61 | 4124 | ||
| Florida | 8450 | -512 | -1430 | 43 | 121 | 80180 | 1.1 | -2230 | -17117 | 356 | 1151 | 81687 | ||
| Georgia | 7904 | -462 | 1601 | 30 | 59 | 49600 | 1.3 | 78 | -5269 | 333 | 1069 | 51002 | ||
| Hawaii | 978 | -13 | -245 | 8 | 17 | 6303 | 1.1 | -5 | -2917 | 77 | 184 | 6568 | ||
| Idaho | 1546 | -89 | 73 | 4 | 7 | 13697 | 2.4 | -563 | -1812 | 176 | 89 | 13962 | ||
| Illinois | 12852 | 1329 | 128 | 30 | 82 | 136455 | 2.4 | -802 | -20958 | 524 | 1007 | 137986 | ||
| Indiana | 6206 | 476 | 1018 | 18 | 41 | 49525 | 1.8 | -1688 | -2032 | 208 | 533 | 50270 | ||
| Iowa | 2534 | 210 | 130 | 3 | 7 | 20499 | 1.5 | -883 | -2434 | 57 | 169 | 20725 | ||
| Kansas | 2231 | 32 | 136 | 4 | 6 | 19338 | 1.5 | -150 | -4560 | 109 | 226 | 19673 | ||
| Kentucky | 3739 | -4444 | -451 | 6 | 20 | 30756 | 1.8 | 2172 | -2660 | 139 | 504 | 31399 | ||
| Louisiana | 3059 | 89 | -569 | 19 | 30 | 25975 | 1.4 | -294 | -7604 | 171 | 378 | 26524 | ||
| Maine | 1458 | 169 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 13384 | 2.3 | 365 | -1692 | 26 | 70 | 13480 | ||
| Maryland | 3184 | -121 | 103 | 28 | 22 | 35558 | 1.5 | 289 | -4774 | 500 | 339 | 36397 | ||
| Massachusetts | 6131 | -4740 | 123 | 15 | 27 | 85796 | 2.8 | 3687 | -10061 | 227 | 523 | 86546 | ||
| Michigan | 15671 | -165 | 5669 | 23 | 46 | 141467 | 3.3 | -8552 | -3070 | 325 | 780 | 142572 | ||
| Minnesota | 4112 | 76 | 291 | 15 | 19 | 54348 | 2.1 | 2635 | 1771 | 130 | 230 | 54708 | ||
| Mississippi | 2322 | 93 | 81 | 18 | 19 | 15317 | 1.4 | -209 | -3567 | 186 | 232 | 15735 | ||
| Missouri | 6969 | 1548 | 1097 | 23 | 19 | 47331 | 1.8 | -830 | -8848 | 210 | 332 | 47873 | ||
| Montana | 734 | -288 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 7621 | 2.0 | -365 | -812 | 304 | 96 | 8027 | ||
| Nebraska | 982 | -246 | -282 | 1 | 1 | 11299 | 1.3 | -441 | -269 | 35 | 55 | 11389 | ||
| Nevada | 2558 | 160 | -32 | 2 | 8 | 18072 | 1.6 | -245 | -4602 | 132 | 156 | 18365 | ||
| New Hampshire | 1244 | 501 | 260 | 1 | 2 | 6768 | 1.1 | -287 | -897 | 9 | 34 | 6811 | ||
| New Jersey | 10020 | 1726 | 1388 | 15 | 30 | 108559 | 2.9 | -5582 | -16154 | 347 | 524 | 109430 | ||
| New Mexico | 736 | -281 | -329 | 2 | 0 | 11424 | 1.6 | -1312 | -2808 | 118 | 122 | 11664 | ||
| New York | 21209 | 5043 | 3456 | 23 | 89 | 189452 | 2.3 | -1718 | -8052 | 528 | 1327 | 191309 | ||
| North Carolina | 9890 | -1159 | 320 | 19 | 65 | 70428 | 1.9 | -1235 | -10878 | 254 | 1381 | 72065 | ||
| North Dakota | 257 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2577 | 0.8 | -590 | -259 | 29 | 36 | 2642 | ||
| Ohio | 12688 | 2216 | 1799 | 11 | 11 | 97780 | 1.9 | -5208 | -13218 | 291 | 770 | 98841 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1681 | -2062 | -2645 | 9 | 28 | 18190 | 1.3 | 1840 | -4845 | 104 | 289 | 18583 | ||
| Oregon | 5320 | -469 | -1336 | 29 | 55 | 47202 | 3.0 | -1325 | -8253 | 478 | 625 | 48322 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 16672 | 52 | -281 | 87 | 137 | 163525 | 3.0 | 1731 | -19078 | 838 | 1632 | 165995 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3424 | 543 | 385 | 1 | 17 | 41224 | 4.0 | -460 | 6242 | 136 | 340 | 41700 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1070 | -1786 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 13734 | 2.9 | 1910 | 596 | 46 | 65 | 13845 | ||
| South Carolina | 4549 | 84 | 784 | 14 | 30 | 35839 | 2.0 | -209 | -2049 | 141 | 431 | 36411 | ||
| South Dakota | 251 | -23 | -18 | 7 | 5 | 2444 | 0.7 | -335 | -176 | 61 | 29 | 2534 | ||
| Tennessee | 4741 | -77 | 38 | 17 | 33 | 39791 | 1.5 | -640 | -2691 | 233 | 451 | 40475 | ||
| Texas | 14672 | -2575 | -2144 | 24 | 181 | 114929 | 1.3 | -3221 | -43160 | 591 | 1906 | 117441 | ||
| Utah | 1318 | 64 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 10573 | 1.0 | -144 | -3125 | 135 | 139 | 10847 | ||
| Vermont | 752 | -609 | 126 | 2 | 1 | 7789 | 2.7 | 15 | -755 | 32 | 34 | 7855 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 34 | -4 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 471 | 1.1 | 28 | 136 | 3 | 2 | 476 | ||
| Virginia | 4301 | 223 | -284 | 14 | 78 | 30365 | 0.9 | -675 | -4809 | 371 | 942 | 31678 | ||
| Washington | 7351 | -1022 | -1425 | 35 | 132 | 58326 | 2.2 | -2550 | -20336 | 512 | 1252 | 60131 | ||
| West Virginia | 1075 | -78 | -149 | 2 | 21 | 12959 | 2.0 | -61 | -2285 | 52 | 316 | 13327 | ||
| Wisconsin | 9428 | 289 | 668 | 8 | 13 | 69475 | 2.6 | -5267 | -6450 | 128 | 299 | 69902 | ||
| Wyoming | 380 | -28 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 2957 | 1.2 | -320 | -746 | 59 | 41 | 3057 | ||
| Totals | 290642 | -9238 | 7406 | 853 | 1858 | 2564836 | 2.0 | -47755 | -350521 | 13328 | 26162 | 2606258 | ||
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.