| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended October 15, 2005 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended October 8, 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 | 3308 | -1655 | -1676 | 13 | 25 | 26455 | 1.5 | -1394 | -2302 | 101 | 340 | 26896 | ||
| Alaska | 1953 | -125 | 118 | 27 | 3 | 8780 | 3.1 | -94 | -1194 | 118 | 55 | 8953 | ||
| Arizona | 3173 | -942 | -924 | 18 | 12 | 26238 | 1.1 | -418 | -6771 | 207 | 268 | 26713 | ||
| Arkansas | 3017 | -1391 | -1363 | 9 | 18 | 24835 | 2.2 | -2052 | 1726 | 136 | 738 | 25709 | ||
| California | 31362 | -8253 | -6523 | 137 | 195 | 254373 | 1.7 | -25904 | -61763 | 2276 | 2719 | 259368 | ||
| Colorado | 2730 | -162 | 499 | 29 | 25 | 20731 | 1.0 | 814 | -4040 | 147 | 334 | 21212 | ||
| Connecticut | 3354 | -67 | 482 | 7 | 15 | 32047 | 2.0 | 485 | -2581 | 64 | 188 | 32299 | ||
| Delaware | 1045 | -1081 | 374 | 1 | 6 | 7373 | 1.8 | 1302 | 279 | 28 | 54 | 7455 | ||
| District of Columbia | 261 | -77 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 3982 | 0.8 | -166 | -323 | 162 | 40 | 4184 | ||
| Florida | 8297 | -3111 | -9348 | 54 | 118 | 90266 | 1.2 | -14114 | -31690 | 475 | 1416 | 92157 | ||
| Georgia | 8892 | -661 | 2087 | 80 | 73 | 56058 | 1.5 | -2699 | 4641 | 590 | 1089 | 57737 | ||
| Hawaii | 959 | -138 | -95 | 6 | 27 | 5741 | 1.0 | 332 | -1259 | 108 | 269 | 6118 | ||
| Idaho | 1276 | -292 | -289 | 24 | 10 | 7255 | 1.2 | 180 | -1709 | 64 | 68 | 7387 | ||
| Illinois | 10096 | -4543 | -1419 | 46 | 46 | 108265 | 1.9 | 3970 | -11361 | 689 | 1144 | 110098 | ||
| Indiana | 6064 | -124 | -779 | 47 | 53 | 40664 | 1.4 | -1302 | -2018 | 310 | 536 | 41510 | ||
| Iowa | 2615 | -674 | 673 | 2 | 11 | 17256 | 1.2 | 712 | -640 | 54 | 227 | 17537 | ||
| Kansas | 1880 | -787 | -526 | 5 | 10 | 17539 | 1.4 | 276 | -1789 | 140 | 221 | 17900 | ||
| Kentucky | 5084 | 1155 | 1717 | 21 | 13 | 23311 | 1.4 | -837 | -1637 | 377 | 438 | 24126 | ||
| Louisiana | 27801 | -24286 | 24663 | 10 | 29 | 205202 | 11.2 | 6738 | 174054 | 166 | 425 | 205793 | ||
| Maine | 991 | 248 | 88 | 1 | 6 | 6293 | 1.1 | -10 | 59 | 26 | 78 | 6397 | ||
| Maryland | 3437 | -1488 | 13 | 26 | 32 | 30067 | 1.3 | 1119 | -3026 | 535 | 383 | 30985 | ||
| Massachusetts | 6419 | 176 | 859 | 29 | 30 | 61256 | 2.0 | -276 | -7716 | 885 | 507 | 62648 | ||
| Michigan | 14390 | 276 | 3777 | 38 | 37 | 99627 | 2.3 | 1711 | 1747 | 327 | 776 | 100730 | ||
| Minnesota | 3731 | -476 | -140 | 23 | 25 | 29388 | 1.1 | -2743 | -356 | 135 | 301 | 29824 | ||
| Mississippi | 6524 | -7336 | 3919 | 20 | 7 | 59206 | 5.5 | -14474 | 40858 | 161 | 231 | 59598 | ||
| Missouri | 5174 | -984 | -1163 | 69 | 30 | 37600 | 1.5 | -2131 | -7676 | 657 | 302 | 38559 | ||
| Montana | 816 | -635 | 46 | 32 | 5 | 4413 | 1.1 | 197 | -105 | 81 | 94 | 4588 | ||
| Nebraska | 1170 | -103 | 332 | 1 | 2 | 9341 | 1.1 | -33 | -1209 | 45 | 65 | 9451 | ||
| Nevada | 2363 | -829 | -43 | 7 | 7 | 16452 | 1.4 | 497 | -1958 | 85 | 141 | 16678 | ||
| New Hampshire | 663 | -49 | -81 | 6 | 1 | 4315 | 0.7 | -47 | -580 | 25 | 21 | 4361 | ||
| New Jersey | 9131 | -648 | 1240 | 29 | 43 | 89499 | 2.3 | -1905 | -8508 | 336 | 668 | 90503 | ||
| New Mexico | 892 | -331 | -95 | 13 | 0 | 9719 | 1.3 | -86 | -1289 | 178 | 169 | 10066 | ||
| New York | 18756 | 645 | 1604 | 35 | 136 | 158582 | 1.9 | 7478 | -2330 | 709 | 1627 | 160918 | ||
| North Carolina | 11792 | 1920 | 2422 | 30 | 90 | 72287 | 1.9 | 2376 | 5563 | 311 | 1550 | 74148 | ||
| North Dakota | 337 | -100 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1519 | 0.5 | 173 | 4 | 25 | 33 | 1577 | ||
| Ohio | 8835 | -1945 | -1205 | 24 | 68 | 73660 | 1.4 | -942 | -5419 | 361 | 962 | 74983 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1665 | -326 | -397 | 14 | 24 | 15112 | 1.1 | 279 | -2592 | 93 | 249 | 15454 | ||
| Oregon | 5260 | -1461 | -798 | 57 | 60 | 36859 | 2.3 | 1729 | -2401 | 230 | 511 | 37600 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 17555 | -1647 | 620 | 187 | 116 | 126266 | 2.3 | 341 | -10976 | 1112 | 1603 | 128981 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3309 | -806 | 585 | 1 | 13 | 39013 | 3.8 | -3290 | 5418 | 147 | 235 | 39395 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1402 | 294 | 345 | 4 | 2 | 8582 | 1.8 | -317 | -869 | 31 | 74 | 8687 | ||
| South Carolina | 4910 | -604 | 402 | 6 | 33 | 35029 | 2.0 | 376 | -961 | 124 | 477 | 35630 | ||
| South Dakota | 234 | -177 | -76 | 5 | 3 | 1516 | 0.4 | 110 | -308 | 52 | 14 | 1582 | ||
| Tennessee | 5159 | -244 | 290 | 46 | 32 | 39346 | 1.5 | -23 | -343 | 348 | 494 | 40188 | ||
| Texas | 21705 | -9244 | 4399 | 137 | 190 | 157374 | 1.7 | 14714 | 23450 | 1152 | 2182 | 160708 | ||
| Utah | 796 | -497 | -415 | 35 | 12 | 7806 | 0.7 | -14 | -1548 | 463 | 114 | 8383 | ||
| Vermont | 834 | 306 | 215 | 0 | 5 | 3697 | 1.3 | 52 | 63 | 27 | 28 | 3752 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 37 | -29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 616 | 1.5 | -32 | 146 | 4 | 2 | 622 | ||
| Virginia | 3758 | -854 | -339 | 15 | 75 | 25511 | 0.8 | -423 | -2790 | 351 | 939 | 26801 | ||
| Washington | 8050 | -1381 | -951 | 59 | 127 | 45401 | 1.7 | -601 | -11945 | 369 | 1341 | 47111 | ||
| West Virginia | 1069 | -412 | -96 | 5 | 15 | 10846 | 1.6 | 1038 | 298 | 47 | 238 | 11131 | ||
| Wisconsin | 8184 | -1075 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 49611 | 1.8 | 972 | -1495 | 132 | 274 | 50017 | ||
| Wyoming | 448 | -100 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 1617 | 0.7 | 27 | -476 | 15 | 29 | 1661 | ||
| Totals | 302963 | -77130 | 23117 | 1516 | 1940 | 2343797 | 1.8 | -28329 | 50353 | 15791 | 27281 | 2386869 | ||
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.