| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended May 27, 2006 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended May 20, 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 | 4282 | -217 | -480 | 15 | 31 | 23855 | 1.3 | 184 | -2068 | 97 | 236 | 24188 | ||
| Alaska | 1438 | 157 | -37 | 4 | 1 | 10657 | 3.7 | -1055 | -660 | 94 | 52 | 10803 | ||
| Arizona | 3129 | 301 | -754 | 88 | 8 | 25400 | 1.1 | -556 | -6406 | 107 | 152 | 25659 | ||
| Arkansas | 3759 | 359 | -425 | 12 | 10 | 23989 | 2.1 | 12 | -3137 | 148 | 247 | 24384 | ||
| California | 39232 | 2053 | 1142 | 124 | 215 | 317886 | 2.1 | -12108 | -26230 | 1557 | 3210 | 322653 | ||
| Colorado | 1935 | -19 | -226 | 8 | 21 | 22493 | 1.1 | -559 | -2419 | 122 | 386 | 23001 | ||
| Connecticut | 3192 | -225 | -91 | 8 | 8 | 34998 | 2.2 | 279 | -1017 | 62 | 193 | 35253 | ||
| Delaware | 684 | 78 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 6117 | 1.5 | -1182 | -425 | 15 | 54 | 6186 | ||
| District of Columbia | 349 | 37 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 3559 | 0.8 | 94 | -367 | 131 | 25 | 3715 | ||
| Florida | 9744 | 1289 | -1687 | 41 | 113 | 69687 | 0.9 | -2019 | -10231 | 340 | 1012 | 71039 | ||
| Georgia | 9771 | 2359 | 1955 | 43 | 120 | 48812 | 1.3 | 2972 | 39 | 373 | 1084 | 50269 | ||
| Hawaii | 977 | -91 | 72 | 9 | 30 | 6105 | 1.1 | 61 | -64 | 43 | 380 | 6528 | ||
| Idaho | 1359 | 415 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7510 | 1.3 | -543 | -4169 | 81 | 170 | 7761 | ||
| Illinois | 10916 | -736 | -1436 | 40 | 57 | 110147 | 2.0 | 1265 | -12766 | 500 | 970 | 111617 | ||
| Indiana | 5946 | -525 | -465 | 24 | 39 | 47581 | 1.7 | -340 | 293 | 193 | 544 | 48318 | ||
| Iowa | 2719 | 508 | 329 | 4 | 14 | 18458 | 1.3 | -414 | 144 | 37 | 203 | 18698 | ||
| Kansas | 2193 | -141 | -446 | 10 | 3 | 15800 | 1.2 | -36 | -2428 | 81 | 264 | 16145 | ||
| Kentucky | 4999 | 1397 | -2519 | 26 | 15 | 25720 | 1.5 | -58 | -717 | 117 | 529 | 26366 | ||
| Louisiana | 2822 | 369 | -1164 | 13 | 24 | 19824 | 1.1 | 261 | -6303 | 114 | 323 | 21577 | ||
| Maine | 999 | -159 | -74 | 1 | 3 | 8673 | 1.5 | -322 | -1192 | 19 | 65 | 8757 | ||
| Maryland | 3338 | 38 | -67 | 24 | 25 | 30301 | 1.3 | 843 | -3426 | 267 | 289 | 30857 | ||
| Massachusetts | 6250 | -693 | -1032 | 64 | 31 | 68352 | 2.2 | 296 | -4637 | 273 | 537 | 69162 | ||
| Michigan | 21701 | 8811 | 1336 | 20 | 54 | 123296 | 2.9 | -9331 | 5259 | 403 | 914 | 124613 | ||
| Minnesota | 5568 | 1209 | 227 | 17 | 21 | 35557 | 1.4 | -1922 | -1639 | 103 | 365 | 36025 | ||
| Mississippi | 4519 | 1018 | 331 | 12 | 18 | 19333 | 1.8 | 933 | 568 | 181 | 289 | 19803 | ||
| Missouri | 7485 | 1214 | -2090 | 56 | 26 | 42239 | 1.6 | 951 | -3767 | 268 | 232 | 42739 | ||
| Montana | 710 | 131 | -83 | 12 | 8 | 5184 | 1.3 | -362 | -948 | 105 | 165 | 5454 | ||
| Nebraska | 1233 | 83 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 8990 | 1.0 | -35 | -1437 | 37 | 45 | 9072 | ||
| Nevada | 2007 | -391 | -289 | 4 | 6 | 18013 | 1.5 | -59 | 378 | 65 | 149 | 18227 | ||
| New Hampshire | 872 | 103 | 334 | 1 | 3 | 5937 | 1.0 | 34 | 309 | 18 | 29 | 5984 | ||
| New Jersey | 8162 | -35 | -282 | 16 | 29 | 92405 | 2.4 | -1451 | -6965 | 283 | 685 | 93373 | ||
| New Mexico | 900 | 94 | -563 | 1 | 2 | 11023 | 1.5 | 234 | -820 | 96 | 117 | 11236 | ||
| New York | 16808 | 1463 | 508 | 43 | 86 | 157266 | 1.9 | 34 | -14434 | 703 | 1619 | 159588 | ||
| North Carolina | 10693 | 13 | 208 | 24 | 72 | 70746 | 1.9 | 306 | -156 | 227 | 1210 | 72183 | ||
| North Dakota | 593 | 303 | 124 | 3 | 1 | 1941 | 0.6 | -16 | -131 | 31 | 30 | 2002 | ||
| Ohio | 10250 | -5335 | -256 | 17 | 66 | 89489 | 1.7 | 2015 | 2953 | 317 | 908 | 90714 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1746 | -12 | -27 | 9 | 14 | 13565 | 1.0 | -255 | -2140 | 75 | 196 | 13836 | ||
| Oregon | 5228 | 557 | -709 | 86 | 46 | 37125 | 2.3 | -583 | -8171 | 274 | 495 | 37894 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 18936 | -3080 | 1790 | 129 | 95 | 142177 | 2.6 | -1661 | -5376 | 762 | 1540 | 144479 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3437 | -1201 | -151 | 0 | 11 | 43316 | 4.2 | -8462 | 3896 | 100 | 258 | 43674 | ||
| Rhode Island | 956 | -257 | -210 | 10 | 4 | 10207 | 2.2 | -189 | -279 | 44 | 88 | 10339 | ||
| South Carolina | 5284 | 177 | 172 | 10 | 23 | 33923 | 1.9 | 1209 | -3233 | 111 | 370 | 34404 | ||
| South Dakota | 408 | 77 | 14 | 43 | 3 | 1531 | 0.4 | -31 | -523 | 40 | 29 | 1600 | ||
| Tennessee | 5190 | 403 | -1455 | 14 | 27 | 36643 | 1.4 | 804 | -3574 | 290 | 613 | 37547 | ||
| Texas | 16358 | 3271 | -1882 | 28 | 186 | 93715 | 1.0 | -5950 | -19004 | 605 | 1772 | 96092 | ||
| Utah | 929 | -106 | -176 | 12 | 5 | 6907 | 0.6 | -166 | -3157 | 82 | 86 | 7075 | ||
| Vermont | 604 | -184 | 52 | 1 | 7 | 5685 | 1.9 | -104 | 307 | 17 | 43 | 5745 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 44 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 344 | 0.8 | -6 | -192 | 0 | 12 | 356 | ||
| Virginia | 3913 | -305 | -1027 | 10 | 58 | 26885 | 0.8 | 85 | -2264 | 244 | 824 | 27953 | ||
| Washington | 6836 | 683 | -830 | 42 | 80 | 46354 | 1.7 | -1495 | -8358 | 322 | 1137 | 47813 | ||
| West Virginia | 1064 | 7 | -148 | 5 | 9 | 10768 | 1.6 | -267 | -784 | 47 | 216 | 11031 | ||
| Wisconsin | 9905 | 204 | 651 | 10 | 28 | 58651 | 2.2 | -2029 | -1310 | 112 | 365 | 59128 | ||
| Wyoming | 276 | 11 | -18 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 0.8 | -92 | -756 | 20 | 26 | 2046 | ||
| Totals | 292648 | 15480 | -11658 | 1204 | 1766 | 2197139 | 1.7 | -40786 | -163934 | 10753 | 25752 | 2234961 | ||
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.