| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended October 8, 2005 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended October 1, 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 | 4963 | 1027 | -1748 | 12 | 28 | 27849 | 1.5 | -258 | -2019 | 112 | 360 | 28321 | ||
| Alaska | 2078 | -78 | -111 | 47 | 3 | 8874 | 3.2 | 477 | -1083 | 125 | 89 | 9088 | ||
| Arizona | 3926 | 993 | -634 | 40 | 16 | 26682 | 1.1 | -1438 | -6745 | 184 | 264 | 27130 | ||
| Arkansas | 4408 | 1065 | -552 | 20 | 37 | 26887 | 2.4 | 3183 | 4165 | 138 | 711 | 27736 | ||
| California | 39615 | 5054 | -6684 | 295 | 255 | 280277 | 1.9 | -13655 | -61769 | 2320 | 3236 | 285833 | ||
| Colorado | 2892 | 254 | 16 | 37 | 39 | 19917 | 0.9 | -1396 | -4148 | 162 | 417 | 20496 | ||
| Connecticut | 3421 | 814 | -166 | 13 | 14 | 31562 | 2.0 | -474 | -2541 | 61 | 207 | 31830 | ||
| Delaware | 2126 | 1530 | 1214 | 3 | 9 | 6071 | 1.5 | -18 | -901 | 26 | 65 | 6162 | ||
| District of Columbia | 338 | 75 | -3 | 10 | 4 | 4148 | 0.9 | -21 | -552 | 149 | 64 | 4361 | ||
| Florida | 11408 | 3049 | -8464 | 68 | 177 | 104380 | 1.4 | 7195 | -21559 | 464 | 1336 | 106180 | ||
| Georgia | 9553 | 3414 | 327 | 89 | 94 | 58757 | 1.6 | 4143 | 5200 | 547 | 1119 | 60423 | ||
| Hawaii | 1097 | 334 | -187 | 20 | 42 | 5409 | 1.0 | -103 | -1425 | 103 | 263 | 5775 | ||
| Idaho | 1568 | 656 | -217 | 20 | 6 | 7075 | 1.2 | -261 | -1492 | 55 | 74 | 7204 | ||
| Illinois | 14639 | 3928 | 1006 | 53 | 74 | 104295 | 1.9 | -3732 | -13417 | 669 | 1159 | 106123 | ||
| Indiana | 6188 | 499 | -499 | 53 | 78 | 41966 | 1.5 | -454 | -826 | 292 | 551 | 42809 | ||
| Iowa | 3289 | 742 | 439 | 9 | 16 | 16544 | 1.2 | -124 | -732 | 52 | 240 | 16836 | ||
| Kansas | 2667 | 709 | -743 | 9 | 5 | 17263 | 1.4 | -119 | -1148 | 129 | 215 | 17607 | ||
| Kentucky | 3929 | -409 | -147 | 19 | 29 | 24148 | 1.4 | 231 | -608 | 266 | 489 | 24903 | ||
| Louisiana | 52087 | 3977 | 48336 | 18 | 25 | 198464 | 10.8 | -5498 | 167079 | 141 | 377 | 198982 | ||
| Maine | 743 | -256 | -290 | 1 | 4 | 6303 | 1.1 | -570 | -189 | 27 | 73 | 6403 | ||
| Maryland | 4925 | 2245 | 238 | 70 | 35 | 28948 | 1.2 | -225 | -3653 | 386 | 368 | 29702 | ||
| Massachusetts | 6243 | 853 | -517 | 69 | 47 | 61532 | 2.0 | -698 | -8484 | 870 | 497 | 62899 | ||
| Michigan | 14114 | 5287 | -974 | 26 | 40 | 97916 | 2.3 | -7018 | 2626 | 364 | 810 | 99090 | ||
| Minnesota | 4207 | -467 | -1122 | 14 | 31 | 32131 | 1.2 | 2286 | 2880 | 144 | 287 | 32562 | ||
| Mississippi | 13860 | -1 | 10767 | 41 | 26 | 73680 | 6.8 | 14685 | 55554 | 177 | 281 | 74138 | ||
| Missouri | 6158 | 1042 | -685 | 67 | 38 | 39731 | 1.5 | -1872 | -7349 | 674 | 300 | 40705 | ||
| Montana | 1451 | 740 | 280 | 50 | 9 | 4216 | 1.1 | 17 | -334 | 72 | 92 | 4380 | ||
| Nebraska | 1273 | 325 | -157 | 0 | 3 | 9374 | 1.1 | -482 | -900 | 43 | 60 | 9477 | ||
| Nevada | 3192 | 1150 | 161 | 11 | 3 | 15955 | 1.4 | -113 | -1753 | 80 | 150 | 16185 | ||
| New Hampshire | 712 | 174 | -85 | 3 | 1 | 4362 | 0.7 | -45 | -650 | 20 | 22 | 4404 | ||
| New Jersey | 9779 | 1143 | 516 | 39 | 63 | 91404 | 2.4 | -1238 | -5922 | 310 | 600 | 92314 | ||
| New Mexico | 1223 | 383 | -123 | 41 | 3 | 9805 | 1.3 | 44 | -1089 | 152 | 167 | 10124 | ||
| New York | 18111 | 3491 | -706 | 44 | 119 | 151104 | 1.9 | -2421 | -9059 | 716 | 1585 | 153405 | ||
| North Carolina | 9872 | 1034 | -1265 | 41 | 105 | 69911 | 1.9 | -179 | 1973 | 311 | 1535 | 71757 | ||
| North Dakota | 437 | 185 | 79 | 2 | 3 | 1346 | 0.4 | 38 | -118 | 34 | 44 | 1424 | ||
| Ohio | 10780 | 1854 | -934 | 65 | 75 | 74602 | 1.4 | -1413 | -2574 | 370 | 986 | 75958 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1991 | -204 | -903 | 15 | 22 | 14833 | 1.1 | -312 | -2433 | 93 | 251 | 15177 | ||
| Oregon | 6721 | 2361 | -439 | 65 | 74 | 35130 | 2.2 | -675 | -2717 | 191 | 476 | 35797 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 19202 | 4894 | -1560 | 340 | 167 | 125925 | 2.3 | -3059 | -11999 | 1158 | 1649 | 128732 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 4115 | 1223 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 42303 | 4.1 | -11339 | 1111 | 169 | 266 | 42738 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1108 | 231 | -175 | 4 | 4 | 8899 | 1.9 | -74 | -789 | 29 | 71 | 8999 | ||
| South Carolina | 5514 | 984 | -183 | 19 | 34 | 34653 | 2.0 | -276 | -752 | 116 | 478 | 35247 | ||
| South Dakota | 411 | 195 | 42 | 18 | 3 | 1406 | 0.4 | -39 | -413 | 50 | 17 | 1473 | ||
| Tennessee | 5403 | 897 | -1407 | 72 | 40 | 39369 | 1.5 | 873 | 199 | 354 | 492 | 40215 | ||
| Texas | 30949 | 1908 | 11243 | 148 | 281 | 142660 | 1.6 | 4303 | 11513 | 996 | 2356 | 146012 | ||
| Utah | 1293 | 443 | -237 | 83 | 22 | 7820 | 0.7 | 16 | -1796 | 351 | 117 | 8288 | ||
| Vermont | 528 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 3645 | 1.2 | 66 | 61 | 28 | 27 | 3700 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 66 | -4 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 648 | 1.5 | 40 | 135 | 0 | 4 | 652 | ||
| Virginia | 4612 | 1186 | -383 | 23 | 93 | 25934 | 0.8 | 432 | -2749 | 375 | 955 | 27264 | ||
| Washington | 9431 | 2386 | -966 | 87 | 163 | 46002 | 1.7 | 2102 | -11080 | 373 | 1309 | 47684 | ||
| West Virginia | 1481 | 620 | -70 | 4 | 24 | 9808 | 1.5 | -1969 | -878 | 59 | 304 | 10171 | ||
| Wisconsin | 9259 | 1734 | -228 | 17 | 23 | 48639 | 1.8 | 41 | -1394 | 117 | 292 | 49048 | ||
| Wyoming | 548 | 334 | 77 | 9 | 5 | 1590 | 0.7 | -33 | -559 | 5 | 44 | 1639 | ||
| Totals | 379904 | 66057 | 41193 | 2328 | 2541 | 2372152 | 1.9 | -21429 | 51898 | 15209 | 28201 | 2415562 | ||
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.