| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended November 5, 2005 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended October 29, 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 | 4435 | 1311 | 215 | 14 | 30 | 25809 | 1.4 | 497 | -2030 | 98 | 314 | 26221 | ||
| Alaska | 2258 | -12 | -150 | 20 | 5 | 11699 | 4.2 | 1926 | -950 | 225 | 83 | 12008 | ||
| Arizona | 3084 | -243 | -1214 | 53 | 10 | 25046 | 1.1 | -821 | -7173 | 232 | 254 | 25532 | ||
| Arkansas | 3427 | -62 | -1372 | 12 | 12 | 26075 | 2.3 | 660 | 12 | 123 | 547 | 26745 | ||
| California | 39579 | 852 | -12864 | 405 | 226 | 302137 | 2.0 | 12857 | -73127 | 2598 | 3390 | 308125 | ||
| Colorado | 2697 | 326 | -460 | 60 | 36 | 22536 | 1.1 | 989 | -3864 | 262 | 386 | 23184 | ||
| Connecticut | 3447 | 316 | 153 | 7 | 14 | 32610 | 2.0 | -246 | -2227 | 67 | 186 | 32863 | ||
| Delaware | 844 | -23 | -48 | 0 | 4 | 6549 | 1.6 | -113 | -814 | 29 | 55 | 6633 | ||
| District of Columbia | 296 | 4 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 4094 | 0.9 | -34 | -460 | 167 | 67 | 4328 | ||
| Florida | 8507 | 581 | -3387 | 51 | 88 | 87427 | 1.2 | 8030 | -30059 | 443 | 1382 | 89252 | ||
| Georgia | 7370 | 103 | -782 | 57 | 68 | 54676 | 1.5 | -178 | 3739 | 561 | 1088 | 56325 | ||
| Hawaii | 983 | 129 | -247 | 9 | 30 | 5672 | 1.0 | 187 | -1145 | 122 | 252 | 6046 | ||
| Idaho | 2401 | 860 | -169 | 49 | 8 | 7819 | 1.3 | 161 | -2786 | 106 | 72 | 7997 | ||
| Illinois | 14055 | 1962 | -1919 | 35 | 61 | 107637 | 1.9 | 402 | -15751 | 759 | 1179 | 109575 | ||
| Indiana | 6369 | 333 | -2346 | 37 | 49 | 41520 | 1.5 | -1525 | -3501 | 320 | 597 | 42437 | ||
| Iowa | 2769 | 242 | -422 | 7 | 10 | 17485 | 1.2 | -1073 | -1186 | 61 | 260 | 17806 | ||
| Kansas | 2446 | 493 | -795 | 12 | 5 | 17090 | 1.3 | -366 | -2133 | 140 | 215 | 17445 | ||
| Kentucky | 8301 | 3990 | 3837 | 12 | 19 | 23355 | 1.4 | 184 | -2784 | 353 | 476 | 24184 | ||
| Louisiana | 27335 | 11326 | 23835 | 18 | 31 | 201040 | 11.0 | 4811 | 171266 | 231 | 356 | 201627 | ||
| Maine | 1490 | 222 | -150 | 3 | 2 | 6993 | 1.2 | 320 | -469 | 26 | 81 | 7100 | ||
| Maryland | 3717 | 176 | -433 | 31 | 34 | 29297 | 1.3 | -2018 | -3883 | 383 | 349 | 30029 | ||
| Massachusetts | 7428 | 681 | -1005 | 70 | 36 | 63629 | 2.1 | 654 | -7504 | 771 | 491 | 64891 | ||
| Michigan | 19426 | 7252 | 1226 | 34 | 51 | 107376 | 2.5 | 7129 | 1016 | 397 | 778 | 108551 | ||
| Minnesota | 5688 | 1662 | -178 | 37 | 23 | 31491 | 1.2 | 1870 | 349 | 175 | 280 | 31946 | ||
| Mississippi | 4464 | 22 | 1344 | 34 | 10 | 53361 | 4.9 | 50 | 34945 | 219 | 223 | 53803 | ||
| Missouri | 7314 | 537 | -1079 | 57 | 32 | 40312 | 1.6 | -34 | -14014 | 593 | 310 | 41215 | ||
| Montana | 1307 | 417 | 82 | 90 | 7 | 5594 | 1.4 | 836 | -989 | 260 | 112 | 5966 | ||
| Nebraska | 1264 | -151 | -81 | 2 | 5 | 9761 | 1.1 | 148 | -1180 | 45 | 62 | 9868 | ||
| Nevada | 2507 | 727 | -441 | 21 | 5 | 15986 | 1.4 | -307 | -2717 | 123 | 169 | 16278 | ||
| New Hampshire | 938 | 9 | -91 | 1 | 0 | 5063 | 0.8 | 695 | -333 | 19 | 26 | 5108 | ||
| New Jersey | 9759 | 1220 | -1885 | 20 | 25 | 94185 | 2.5 | 1632 | -5328 | 349 | 646 | 95180 | ||
| New Mexico | 1013 | 129 | -193 | 23 | 2 | 9683 | 1.3 | -70 | -1474 | 184 | 168 | 10035 | ||
| New York | 19533 | 2893 | 284 | 27 | 119 | 161716 | 2.0 | 3178 | -4747 | 720 | 1740 | 164176 | ||
| North Carolina | 10740 | -92 | -2332 | 24 | 59 | 71925 | 1.9 | -551 | 2279 | 320 | 1516 | 73761 | ||
| North Dakota | 460 | 131 | -148 | 3 | 1 | 1635 | 0.5 | 110 | -139 | 31 | 30 | 1696 | ||
| Ohio | 12361 | -284 | -800 | 30 | 68 | 77141 | 1.5 | 2897 | -5266 | 418 | 972 | 78531 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1686 | -267 | -533 | 8 | 19 | 15174 | 1.1 | 388 | -3014 | 101 | 232 | 15507 | ||
| Oregon | 7334 | 2072 | -295 | 121 | 64 | 38390 | 2.4 | 859 | -3692 | 337 | 498 | 39225 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 19736 | -462 | -732 | 205 | 132 | 134311 | 2.5 | 4058 | -11123 | 1614 | 1699 | 137624 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3138 | 403 | 841 | 2 | 4 | 42533 | 4.1 | -4523 | 3672 | 168 | 255 | 42956 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1203 | 119 | -190 | 5 | 2 | 9118 | 2.0 | 220 | -616 | 36 | 69 | 9223 | ||
| South Carolina | 5626 | 729 | 634 | 10 | 46 | 35616 | 2.0 | -121 | -1142 | 129 | 495 | 36240 | ||
| South Dakota | 380 | 48 | -71 | 15 | 4 | 1552 | 0.4 | 42 | -406 | 52 | 16 | 1620 | ||
| Tennessee | 4961 | 194 | -1129 | 29 | 37 | 37837 | 1.5 | -821 | -1729 | 388 | 468 | 38694 | ||
| Texas | 15469 | 31 | -2975 | 46 | 247 | 140653 | 1.5 | -10690 | 6702 | 1128 | 2337 | 144118 | ||
| Utah | 1386 | 271 | -474 | 51 | 12 | 8074 | 0.8 | -91 | -2949 | 404 | 115 | 8593 | ||
| Vermont | 891 | 8 | -164 | 3 | 1 | 4467 | 1.5 | 200 | 139 | 31 | 21 | 4519 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 28 | -9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 544 | 1.3 | -8 | 49 | 4 | 8 | 556 | ||
| Virginia | 4255 | 290 | -945 | 18 | 73 | 26706 | 0.8 | 774 | -3740 | 382 | 946 | 28034 | ||
| Washington | 11490 | 2699 | -686 | 105 | 108 | 49138 | 1.9 | 1345 | -13037 | 433 | 1346 | 50917 | ||
| West Virginia | 1309 | 167 | -59 | 4 | 20 | 11795 | 1.8 | 585 | 261 | 65 | 294 | 12154 | ||
| Wisconsin | 10946 | 1563 | -172 | 22 | 25 | 53145 | 2.0 | 2544 | -2183 | 133 | 298 | 53576 | ||
| Wyoming | 467 | 46 | -180 | 20 | 4 | 2013 | 0.8 | 162 | -669 | 47 | 42 | 2102 | ||
| Totals | 340317 | 45941 | -11087 | 2040 | 1987 | 2416490 | 1.9 | 37810 | -17904 | 17382 | 28251 | 2462125 | ||
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.