| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended August 27, 2005 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended August 20, 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 | 3183 | -666 | -326 | 16 | 45 | 27602 | 1.5 | -848 | -1020 | 131 | 374 | 28107 | ||
| Alaska | 1304 | 223 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 8102 | 2.9 | 43 | -930 | 113 | 83 | 8298 | ||
| Arizona | 2810 | 53 | -751 | 12 | 20 | 32355 | 1.4 | -1435 | -7915 | 283 | 269 | 32907 | ||
| Arkansas | 3337 | 529 | 744 | 10 | 23 | 25012 | 2.3 | -428 | -551 | 155 | 862 | 26029 | ||
| California | 33672 | 336 | -4311 | 135 | 281 | 321768 | 2.2 | 1901 | -54037 | 2467 | 3342 | 327577 | ||
| Colorado | 1892 | -50 | -479 | 22 | 21 | 21418 | 1.0 | -1607 | -5424 | 193 | 448 | 22059 | ||
| Connecticut | 2999 | -354 | 204 | 9 | 15 | 40455 | 2.5 | -294 | -2728 | 80 | 234 | 40769 | ||
| Delaware | 589 | -77 | -12 | 3 | 2 | 7656 | 1.9 | -104 | -1273 | 24 | 78 | 7758 | ||
| District of Columbia | 281 | -48 | -22 | 7 | 4 | 4593 | 1.0 | 80 | -1260 | 180 | 61 | 4834 | ||
| Florida | 8537 | 290 | -6462 | 65 | 137 | 92308 | 1.3 | -4110 | -18445 | 1125 | 1305 | 94738 | ||
| Georgia | 7366 | 4 | 378 | 59 | 59 | 50611 | 1.3 | -3118 | -4330 | 689 | 1124 | 52424 | ||
| Hawaii | 1008 | 260 | -33 | 19 | 32 | 6281 | 1.1 | 403 | -1202 | 94 | 254 | 6629 | ||
| Idaho | 1231 | -521 | -463 | 4 | 9 | 9489 | 1.6 | 373 | -732 | 57 | 93 | 9639 | ||
| Illinois | 10349 | -126 | -1636 | 35 | 91 | 118043 | 2.1 | -2969 | -15401 | 709 | 1320 | 120072 | ||
| Indiana | 5360 | -118 | -471 | 41 | 64 | 46438 | 1.7 | -1233 | -744 | 330 | 472 | 47240 | ||
| Iowa | 2469 | 399 | -15 | 3 | 20 | 18040 | 1.3 | -1399 | -1380 | 67 | 245 | 18352 | ||
| Kansas | 2709 | 689 | -173 | 7 | 8 | 18889 | 1.5 | -713 | -1531 | 148 | 248 | 19285 | ||
| Kentucky | 6514 | 3268 | 3429 | 7 | 21 | 24628 | 1.5 | -1497 | -3412 | 221 | 446 | 25295 | ||
| Louisiana | 3034 | 7 | -466 | 12 | 24 | 29340 | 1.6 | -587 | -6506 | 180 | 459 | 29979 | ||
| Maine | 802 | 18 | 34 | 1 | 7 | 7536 | 1.3 | -266 | -560 | 36 | 63 | 7635 | ||
| Maryland | 3079 | -129 | -182 | 25 | 37 | 34789 | 1.5 | -346 | -3428 | 437 | 368 | 35594 | ||
| Massachusetts | 5412 | -180 | -304 | 20 | 27 | 74682 | 2.4 | -1270 | -7930 | 990 | 536 | 76208 | ||
| Michigan | 13497 | -263 | 516 | 17 | 47 | 121690 | 2.9 | 5260 | 12532 | 338 | 784 | 122812 | ||
| Minnesota | 4443 | 1111 | 1119 | 7 | 20 | 32580 | 1.3 | -1013 | -1999 | 142 | 295 | 33017 | ||
| Mississippi | 2257 | 84 | -380 | 14 | 25 | 18162 | 1.7 | -1298 | -4195 | 124 | 264 | 18550 | ||
| Missouri | 5535 | -108 | -869 | 50 | 35 | 47194 | 1.8 | -1880 | -10925 | 742 | 326 | 48262 | ||
| Montana | 552 | 13 | -120 | 5 | 6 | 5069 | 1.3 | -515 | -383 | 82 | 117 | 5268 | ||
| Nebraska | 975 | -54 | -288 | 1 | 4 | 10294 | 1.2 | -468 | -1187 | 47 | 72 | 10413 | ||
| Nevada | 2149 | -570 | -199 | 1 | 8 | 17818 | 1.6 | 409 | -2347 | 82 | 178 | 18078 | ||
| New Hampshire | 586 | -8 | -19 | 5 | 1 | 5706 | 0.9 | -83 | -932 | 19 | 38 | 5763 | ||
| New Jersey | 7507 | -637 | -934 | 16 | 36 | 115177 | 3.0 | -182 | -5504 | 351 | 616 | 116144 | ||
| New Mexico | 983 | 79 | -48 | 5 | 0 | 10646 | 1.5 | -655 | -1656 | 167 | 179 | 10992 | ||
| New York | 19111 | 2717 | -896 | 22 | 106 | 184666 | 2.3 | 4018 | -10326 | 723 | 1530 | 186919 | ||
| North Carolina | 8850 | -1937 | -929 | 22 | 78 | 72115 | 1.9 | -1878 | 1135 | 304 | 1616 | 74035 | ||
| North Dakota | 221 | -46 | -61 | 0 | 0 | 1934 | 0.6 | -132 | -181 | 54 | 40 | 2028 | ||
| Ohio | 10138 | 647 | -995 | 20 | 65 | 84514 | 1.6 | -256 | -2993 | 389 | 1050 | 85953 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1590 | 51 | -372 | 12 | 26 | 15427 | 1.1 | -886 | -3452 | 96 | 300 | 15823 | ||
| Oregon | 4445 | -276 | -897 | 21 | 29 | 41966 | 2.7 | 570 | -1974 | 260 | 569 | 42795 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 15374 | -167 | -181 | 111 | 134 | 154008 | 2.9 | -5535 | -10369 | 1147 | 1649 | 156804 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 2230 | -1431 | -893 | 2 | 8 | 53791 | 5.2 | -311 | 9729 | 308 | 379 | 54478 | ||
| Rhode Island | 920 | -201 | -106 | 2 | 11 | 12525 | 2.7 | -187 | -760 | 25 | 69 | 12619 | ||
| South Carolina | 4497 | -344 | 314 | 12 | 34 | 36441 | 2.1 | -2911 | 506 | 160 | 479 | 37080 | ||
| South Dakota | 255 | 24 | -38 | 3 | 6 | 1854 | 0.5 | -38 | -420 | 265 | 20 | 2139 | ||
| Tennessee | 3982 | -1447 | -676 | 30 | 36 | 38732 | 1.5 | -3240 | -2791 | 355 | 473 | 39560 | ||
| Texas | 13687 | -368 | -2277 | 68 | 283 | 113708 | 1.2 | -4630 | -33420 | 1169 | 2486 | 117363 | ||
| Utah | 886 | -70 | -270 | 51 | 7 | 8793 | 0.8 | -75 | -2110 | 234 | 143 | 9170 | ||
| Vermont | 372 | -28 | -16 | 1 | 3 | 4748 | 1.6 | -144 | -184 | 31 | 21 | 4800 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 36 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 428 | 1.0 | -158 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 428 | ||
| Virginia | 2940 | -1595 | -2171 | 11 | 104 | 28563 | 0.9 | 8 | -3715 | 402 | 968 | 29933 | ||
| Washington | 6122 | -125 | -1876 | 23 | 80 | 48517 | 1.8 | -1628 | -13908 | 404 | 1397 | 50320 | ||
| West Virginia | 1131 | 50 | 56 | 3 | 28 | 12223 | 1.8 | -780 | -54 | 75 | 288 | 12586 | ||
| Wisconsin | 7084 | -396 | -958 | 9 | 22 | 58409 | 2.2 | -1258 | -2166 | 129 | 339 | 58877 | ||
| Wyoming | 237 | -5 | -43 | 2 | 5 | 1729 | 0.7 | -122 | -647 | 12 | 38 | 1779 | ||
| Totals | 250529 | -1487 | -25779 | 1065 | 2199 | 2379462 | 1.9 | -39422 | -235437 | 17345 | 29407 | 2426216 | ||
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.