| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended April 8, 2006 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended April 1, 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 | 3781 | -1538 | -688 | 18 | 34 | 23770 | 1.3 | -1549 | -1427 | 85 | 234 | 24089 | ||
| Alaska | 1803 | 282 | -209 | 25 | 4 | 13218 | 4.7 | -1747 | -537 | 203 | 69 | 13490 | ||
| Arizona | 4945 | 1760 | -1773 | 14 | 6 | 20542 | 0.9 | 57 | -8529 | 223 | 150 | 20915 | ||
| Arkansas | 4154 | 957 | -293 | 11 | 12 | 25457 | 2.3 | -1196 | -660 | 149 | 288 | 25894 | ||
| California | 52555 | 19118 | 4453 | 171 | 225 | 370886 | 2.5 | 37494 | -18874 | 2852 | 3330 | 377068 | ||
| Colorado | 3080 | 1094 | 159 | 13 | 30 | 24584 | 1.2 | -892 | -2316 | 300 | 334 | 25218 | ||
| Connecticut | 3769 | 973 | 340 | 10 | 16 | 40149 | 2.5 | -2672 | -4298 | 67 | 192 | 40408 | ||
| Delaware | 767 | 159 | -1240 | 0 | 0 | 7329 | 1.8 | -116 | -1641 | 20 | 67 | 7416 | ||
| District of Columbia | 297 | 59 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3656 | 0.8 | -200 | -459 | 146 | 44 | 3846 | ||
| Florida | 9276 | 2759 | -1744 | 74 | 122 | 69198 | 0.9 | -1775 | -11156 | 356 | 1067 | 70621 | ||
| Georgia | 8099 | 1914 | -1744 | 34 | 70 | 45371 | 1.2 | -1486 | -4397 | 356 | 877 | 46604 | ||
| Hawaii | 1849 | 187 | 391 | 14 | 45 | 7978 | 1.4 | 680 | 1528 | 100 | 320 | 8398 | ||
| Idaho | 1912 | 330 | -277 | 20 | 11 | 13490 | 2.3 | -611 | -3382 | 288 | 233 | 14011 | ||
| Illinois | 12407 | 1101 | -1097 | 50 | 77 | 131343 | 2.3 | -20157 | -21106 | 598 | 1017 | 132958 | ||
| Indiana | 7757 | 2073 | 485 | 17 | 34 | 56416 | 2.0 | -2957 | -841 | 238 | 665 | 57319 | ||
| Iowa | 2853 | -381 | 382 | 9 | 9 | 28458 | 2.0 | -1245 | 3050 | 63 | 237 | 28758 | ||
| Kansas | 2808 | 745 | 286 | 1 | 11 | 17344 | 1.4 | -2622 | -2556 | 97 | 241 | 17682 | ||
| Kentucky | 4151 | 184 | 573 | 8 | 21 | 29291 | 1.7 | -3544 | -2385 | 148 | 626 | 30065 | ||
| Louisiana | 2422 | 376 | -1203 | 25 | 12 | 21804 | 1.2 | -1389 | -4607 | 79 | 358 | 22951 | ||
| Maine | 1136 | -254 | -470 | 0 | 2 | 12436 | 2.1 | -1249 | -2118 | 42 | 70 | 12548 | ||
| Maryland | 4223 | 1542 | -193 | 22 | 21 | 32652 | 1.4 | -1739 | -2900 | 345 | 315 | 33312 | ||
| Massachusetts | 6228 | 960 | 128 | 20 | 38 | 85073 | 2.7 | -4513 | -12665 | 282 | 559 | 85914 | ||
| Michigan | 17449 | 6089 | 4245 | 25 | 51 | 170638 | 4.0 | -8740 | 7992 | 366 | 836 | 171840 | ||
| Minnesota | 5227 | -115 | 58 | 16 | 15 | 60453 | 2.3 | -7994 | 1903 | 169 | 450 | 61072 | ||
| Mississippi | 2419 | 638 | -29 | 15 | 17 | 18706 | 1.7 | -929 | 3433 | 190 | 311 | 19207 | ||
| Missouri | 6226 | -18 | -199 | 23 | 20 | 46708 | 1.8 | -3532 | -5434 | 259 | 258 | 47225 | ||
| Montana | 1114 | 415 | 16 | 34 | 15 | 8273 | 2.1 | -1728 | -668 | 388 | 201 | 8862 | ||
| Nebraska | 1408 | -381 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 12122 | 1.4 | -542 | -550 | 53 | 59 | 12234 | ||
| Nevada | 2960 | 723 | 229 | 2 | 2 | 18485 | 1.6 | -250 | -475 | 149 | 137 | 18771 | ||
| New Hampshire | 984 | 324 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7827 | 1.3 | -217 | -325 | 12 | 29 | 7868 | ||
| New Jersey | 8979 | 1496 | -1285 | 24 | 38 | 111156 | 2.9 | -4240 | -15980 | 348 | 784 | 112288 | ||
| New Mexico | 1073 | 227 | -151 | 1 | 4 | 11695 | 1.6 | 72 | -1180 | 166 | 119 | 11980 | ||
| New York | 16641 | 2205 | -3291 | 75 | 110 | 190576 | 2.3 | -8438 | -24260 | 787 | 1765 | 193128 | ||
| North Carolina | 9279 | -1306 | -6163 | 15 | 58 | 72820 | 1.9 | -2740 | -4932 | 308 | 1232 | 74360 | ||
| North Dakota | 462 | 176 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 4702 | 1.5 | -624 | -42 | 37 | 46 | 4785 | ||
| Ohio | 10280 | 800 | -933 | 22 | 55 | 114435 | 2.2 | 1457 | -461 | 433 | 958 | 115826 | ||
| Oklahoma | 2556 | 802 | 169 | 15 | 32 | 14062 | 1.0 | -628 | -2328 | 71 | 179 | 14312 | ||
| Oregon | 6953 | 851 | -722 | 43 | 44 | 45003 | 2.8 | 1276 | -3721 | 631 | 545 | 46179 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 21891 | 4325 | -935 | 178 | 127 | 163156 | 3.0 | -24223 | -16351 | 965 | 1656 | 165777 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3784 | 1113 | -828 | 2 | 26 | 26659 | 2.6 | -19620 | -19260 | 77 | 196 | 26932 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1265 | 230 | -107 | 4 | 4 | 13343 | 2.9 | -795 | -952 | 41 | 97 | 13481 | ||
| South Carolina | 4854 | 404 | -2907 | 14 | 20 | 32873 | 1.8 | -707 | -5683 | 113 | 429 | 33415 | ||
| South Dakota | 395 | 118 | -48 | 10 | 5 | 2986 | 0.8 | -382 | -308 | 69 | 20 | 3075 | ||
| Tennessee | 5077 | 283 | -1800 | 28 | 37 | 38611 | 1.5 | -2664 | -4010 | 297 | 677 | 39590 | ||
| Texas | 14287 | 2384 | -2925 | 43 | 213 | 100564 | 1.1 | -2639 | -15056 | 674 | 1900 | 103138 | ||
| Utah | 1267 | 417 | -381 | 19 | 6 | 8625 | 0.8 | -248 | -3476 | 160 | 105 | 8890 | ||
| Vermont | 972 | 280 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 8556 | 2.9 | -455 | 219 | 31 | 49 | 8636 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 26 | 0 | -64 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 0.7 | 0 | -39 | 4 | 12 | 308 | ||
| Virginia | 4091 | 418 | -956 | 6 | 73 | 29254 | 0.9 | -361 | -3587 | 312 | 847 | 30413 | ||
| Washington | 9152 | 2394 | -1625 | 51 | 114 | 56042 | 2.1 | 234 | -9010 | 565 | 1193 | 57800 | ||
| West Virginia | 1518 | 424 | -75 | 3 | 18 | 13067 | 1.9 | -1016 | -1040 | 72 | 176 | 13315 | ||
| Wisconsin | 10973 | -22 | -1014 | 15 | 18 | 86146 | 3.2 | -4661 | -9911 | 161 | 380 | 86687 | ||
| Wyoming | 525 | 280 | -48 | 2 | 4 | 2876 | 1.2 | -223 | -496 | 86 | 26 | 2988 | ||
| Totals | 314359 | 60374 | -25350 | 1255 | 1938 | 2571156 | 2.0 | -108985 | -238264 | 15031 | 26965 | 2613867 | ||
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.