| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended October 7, 2006 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended September 30, 2006 |
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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 | 5433 | 2092 | 470 | 25 | 43 | 26132 | 1.4 | 730 | -1717 | 113 | 259 | 26504 | ||
| Alaska | 2315 | 915 | 237 | 42 | 3 | 7717 | 2.7 | 170 | -1157 | 85 | 66 | 7868 | ||
| Arizona | 3590 | 952 | -525 | 32 | 18 | 25200 | 1.0 | -775 | -1456 | 164 | 164 | 25528 | ||
| Arkansas | 4112 | 986 | -296 | 17 | 20 | 24268 | 2.2 | -545 | -2619 | 104 | 251 | 24623 | ||
| California | 40188 | 4161 | 573 | 305 | 251 | 284325 | 1.9 | -6525 | 4048 | 2051 | 3063 | 289439 | ||
| Colorado | 2625 | 701 | -267 | 36 | 40 | 18689 | 0.9 | -756 | -1228 | 159 | 361 | 19209 | ||
| Connecticut | 3492 | 937 | 71 | 12 | 30 | 32035 | 2.0 | -199 | 473 | 62 | 165 | 32262 | ||
| Delaware | 1276 | 209 | -850 | 1 | 0 | 6315 | 1.5 | -130 | 244 | 17 | 34 | 6366 | ||
| District of Columbia | 347 | 55 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4140 | 0.9 | -199 | -8 | 128 | 21 | 4289 | ||
| Florida | 10789 | 2449 | -619 | 53 | 128 | 89142 | 1.2 | -2162 | -15238 | 489 | 1354 | 90985 | ||
| Georgia | 9083 | 2996 | -470 | 101 | 91 | 49093 | 1.3 | -3 | -9664 | 610 | 1451 | 51154 | ||
| Hawaii | 1241 | 343 | 144 | 13 | 24 | 5882 | 1.0 | 14 | 473 | 65 | 269 | 6216 | ||
| Idaho | 1362 | 471 | -206 | 21 | 12 | 5483 | 0.9 | -128 | -1592 | 41 | 71 | 5595 | ||
| Illinois | 12608 | 3200 | -2031 | 44 | 75 | 96189 | 1.7 | -2231 | -8106 | 681 | 1020 | 97890 | ||
| Indiana | 7720 | -306 | 1532 | 51 | 59 | 44063 | 1.6 | 1038 | 2097 | 291 | 479 | 44833 | ||
| Iowa | 3110 | 770 | -179 | 4 | 13 | 16812 | 1.2 | -410 | 268 | 41 | 152 | 17005 | ||
| Kansas | 2483 | 504 | -184 | 6 | 5 | 14608 | 1.1 | -243 | -2655 | 189 | 181 | 14978 | ||
| Kentucky | 9302 | 3092 | 5373 | 28 | 28 | 24493 | 1.4 | -3095 | 345 | 448 | 507 | 25448 | ||
| Louisiana | 2530 | 533 | -49557 | 7 | 19 | 18513 | 1.0 | -442 | -179951 | 87 | 193 | 18830 | ||
| Maine | 900 | -37 | 157 | 5 | 2 | 6243 | 1.1 | -296 | -60 | 29 | 68 | 6340 | ||
| Maryland | 4052 | 1230 | -873 | 32 | 36 | 28935 | 1.2 | -671 | -13 | 374 | 297 | 29606 | ||
| Massachusetts | 6077 | 391 | -166 | 35 | 53 | 61679 | 2.0 | -23 | 147 | 808 | 433 | 62920 | ||
| Michigan | 19743 | 4411 | 5629 | 52 | 45 | 125864 | 3.0 | 6904 | 27948 | 298 | 766 | 126928 | ||
| Minnesota | 5684 | 2139 | 1477 | 20 | 33 | 28541 | 1.1 | -705 | -3590 | 76 | 226 | 28843 | ||
| Mississippi | 2506 | 581 | -11354 | 13 | 6 | 14870 | 1.4 | -497 | -58810 | 100 | 239 | 15209 | ||
| Missouri | 7123 | -693 | 965 | 86 | 33 | 43229 | 1.7 | 3611 | 3498 | 768 | 287 | 44284 | ||
| Montana | 1103 | 320 | -348 | 62 | 9 | 4050 | 1.0 | 75 | -166 | 76 | 93 | 4219 | ||
| Nebraska | 1279 | 50 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8267 | 0.9 | 258 | -1107 | 28 | 61 | 8356 | ||
| Nevada | 2938 | 515 | -254 | 8 | 7 | 17144 | 1.4 | -38 | 1189 | 62 | 178 | 17384 | ||
| New Hampshire | 741 | 144 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 5138 | 0.8 | -108 | 776 | 23 | 18 | 5179 | ||
| New Jersey | 8803 | 1337 | -976 | 29 | 41 | 91279 | 2.4 | -1212 | -125 | 230 | 625 | 92134 | ||
| New Mexico | 1300 | 420 | 77 | 9 | 2 | 9769 | 1.3 | -148 | -36 | 163 | 137 | 10069 | ||
| New York | 16619 | 2296 | -1492 | 181 | 94 | 142846 | 1.7 | 904 | -8258 | 848 | 1382 | 145076 | ||
| North Carolina | 10059 | 982 | 187 | 27 | 78 | 67224 | 1.8 | 82 | -2687 | 257 | 1355 | 68836 | ||
| North Dakota | 365 | 176 | -72 | 3 | 0 | 1238 | 0.4 | -28 | -108 | 20 | 21 | 1279 | ||
| Ohio | 10709 | 1686 | -71 | 56 | 71 | 72874 | 1.4 | 52 | -1728 | 377 | 787 | 74038 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1800 | 314 | -191 | 14 | 23 | 12841 | 0.9 | -339 | -1992 | 84 | 170 | 13095 | ||
| Oregon | 5924 | 1600 | -797 | 54 | 39 | 31493 | 1.9 | -603 | -3637 | 190 | 366 | 32049 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 19886 | 4338 | 684 | 371 | 159 | 122884 | 2.3 | -3654 | -3041 | 1412 | 1821 | 126117 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3829 | 1370 | -286 | 6 | 26 | 38229 | 3.7 | -332 | -4074 | 109 | 224 | 38562 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1127 | 161 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 8769 | 1.9 | -276 | -130 | 42 | 114 | 8925 | ||
| South Carolina | 6082 | 734 | 568 | 7 | 36 | 34994 | 2.0 | -756 | 341 | 114 | 374 | 35482 | ||
| South Dakota | 320 | 83 | -91 | 15 | 2 | 1207 | 0.3 | -22 | -199 | 43 | 8 | 1258 | ||
| Tennessee | 5222 | 501 | -181 | 21 | 32 | 35737 | 1.4 | 934 | -3632 | 208 | 408 | 36353 | ||
| Texas | 13144 | 1637 | -17805 | 97 | 266 | 91757 | 1.0 | -6163 | -50903 | 1076 | 1853 | 94686 | ||
| Utah | 1207 | 296 | -86 | 112 | 17 | 6166 | 0.6 | -99 | -1654 | 299 | 72 | 6537 | ||
| Vermont | 553 | 149 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 3998 | 1.4 | -39 | 353 | 16 | 52 | 4066 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 98 | 60 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 550 | 1.3 | 120 | -98 | 10 | 4 | 564 | ||
| Virginia | 5436 | 1495 | 824 | 14 | 118 | 29118 | 0.8 | 537 | 3184 | 343 | 955 | 30416 | ||
| Washington | 7750 | 2005 | -1681 | 80 | 145 | 39276 | 1.5 | 816 | -6726 | 379 | 968 | 40623 | ||
| West Virginia | 1487 | 679 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10222 | 1.5 | 473 | 414 | 55 | 119 | 10396 | ||
| Wisconsin | 9822 | 1783 | 563 | 27 | 43 | 48683 | 1.8 | 183 | 44 | 123 | 300 | 49106 | ||
| Wyoming | 332 | 125 | -216 | 5 | 2 | 1323 | 0.5 | -36 | -267 | 12 | 20 | 1355 | ||
| Totals | 307626 | 58338 | -72467 | 2263 | 2313 | 2039536 | 1.6 | -16987 | -332590 | 14877 | 24862 | 2079312 | ||
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.