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STATE
NAME
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended
June 18, 2005
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended
June 11, 2005
INITIAL CLAIMS INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT
STATE CHANGE FROM UCFE
(1)
UCX
(1)
   STATE (%)
(2)
CHANGE FROM UCFE
(1)
UCX
(1)
ALL PROGRAMS EXCLUDING
RAILROAD
RETIREMENT
LAST WEEK YEAR AGO LAST WEEK YEAR AGO
Alabama 4092 -922 28 16 44             29131 1.6 -278 -2106 108 376 29616
Alaska 1420 89 -103 3 3             11434 4.1 857 -156 166 90 12277
Arizona 4420 5 11 53 21             33646 1.5 841 -8598 547 243 34436
Arkansas 3170 -1923 346 8 20             27676 2.5 -328 -1351 134 931 28741
California 40344 139 -8682 195 230             341507 2.3 12 -73061 1754 3009 346287
Colorado 1903 -331 -426 12 34             24578 1.2 578 -6110 144 436 25161
Connecticut 2870 -81 -718 4 16             35833 2.2 -410 -4322 46 170 36049
Delaware 1272 -728 -151 2 4             7724 1.9 1212 254 15 92 7831
District of Columbia 313 2 42 5 3             4143 0.9 150 -1012 177 58 4378
Florida 9904 -1144 -2117 53 138             87378 1.2 2349 -19204 348 1195 88921
Georgia 7090 -3516 -279 46 67             52285 1.4 -1830 -5349 421 1030 53736
Hawaii 1300 358 -173 13 21             6824 1.2 687 -1513 47 227 7098
Idaho 1183 -482 -100 7 8             10160 1.8 -570 -1213 58 80 10298
Illinois 12077 -2555 -1131 47 100             121050 2.2 -1308 -20078 498 1204 122752
Indiana 5800 -586 -310 25 50             49342 1.8 182 -281 239 513 50094
Iowa 2013 -506 -199 10 7             18971 1.4 141 -2424 63 146 19180
Kansas 2160 -239 -1073 5 11             18897 1.5 -296 -3418 167 231 19295
Kentucky 3189 -514 -502 20 21             27515 1.6 -640 -3168 225 495 28235
Louisiana 3146 -627 -616 16 34             29765 1.6 603 -7963 171 447 30383
Maine 951 -55 -95 0 2             8836 1.5 -469 91 27 62 8925
Maryland 4384 499 -171 41 33             32683 1.4 -1256 -3467 358 362 33403
Massachusetts 5799 -153 -1619 48 34             70489 2.3 -2051 -10030 357 471 71317
Michigan 15945 2690 -329 30 56             112522 2.6 -13919 -540 297 712 113531
Minnesota 4306 -301 28 13 29             34891 1.4 -2570 -4966 164 260 35316
Mississippi 2595 -932 -628 15 18             21685 2.0 -984 -3432 174 232 22091
Missouri 6394 -387 -1190 57 41             48002 1.9 -3145 -11649 298 285 48587
Montana 720 -406 -71 7 5             6387 1.7 465 -562 84 108 6580
Nebraska 1136 -97 -238 2 3             10803 1.3 -216 -1194 36 87 10926
Nevada 2913 730 -213 3 3             17578 1.6 104 -4058 57 177 17813
New Hampshire 928 286 93 2 3             5427 0.9 -572 -669 23 35 5485
New Jersey 10314 2274 -2877 21 30             98917 2.6 -1558 -9779 367 583 99867
New Mexico 1076 -220 -170 6 3             12730 1.8 -33 -1516 106 154 12990
New York 15345 -1634 -2150 16 106             170225 2.1 -1702 -12557 561 1525 172311
North Carolina 11380 -7000 1849 21 90             73666 2.0 -5994 -2947 265 1418 75349
North Dakota 312 -133 39 9 0             2382 0.8 19 33 106 38 2526
Ohio 10660 -1614 -1310 12 10             85697 1.6 -481 -14303 219 798 86714
Oklahoma 1939 -2515 -355 9 40             18687 1.4 2447 -5727 93 285 19065
Oregon 6056 -333 -1434 23 32             42586 2.7 -1362 -6584 339 561 43488
Pennsylvania 23512 202 847 295 116             148806 2.8 -883 -14414 921 1621 151348
Puerto Rico 3176 -1205 -178 4 11             48270 4.7 777 3718 194 349 48813
Rhode Island 1375 225 -202 5 8             10294 2.2 -68 -838 33 87 10414
South Carolina 5119 -2914 93 6 35             39325 2.2 -2135 -583 147 449 39921
South Dakota 271 -87 -59 26 4             2145 0.6 32 -394 349 29 2523
Tennessee 5583 -389 85 31 35             43673 1.7 -24 -2155 232 452 44358
Texas 14344 981 -3168 27 285             122059 1.3 3438 -37144 715 2008 124782
Utah 1097 -42 -116 35 11             9927 1.0 -183 -2122 151 129 10207
Vermont 701 196 -214 0 2             4862 1.7 -317 -349 33 27 4922
Virgin Islands 31 -23 -34 0 0             476 1.1 -14 66 4 4 484
Virginia 4266 -659 -655 9 83             29566 0.9 -1124 -3691 339 867 30772
Washington 7288 -415 -1161 50 101             51269 2.0 -4056 -15429 404 1452 53161
West Virginia 1353 61 87 4 22             12341 1.9 194 -1503 65 336 12742
Wisconsin 10466 699 -1112 15 34             58615 2.2 -410 -6787 149 316 59080
Wyoming 246 -59 -53 1 2             2359 1.0 -191 -704 19 40 2418
Totals 289647 -26291 -32834 1383 2119             2396039 1.9 -36289 -337258 13014 27292 2436997

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.