| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended September 2, 2006 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended August 26, 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 | 3471 | 168 | -2124 | 20 | 33 | 26649 | 1.4 | -265 | 117 | 120 | 275 | 27044 | ||
| Alaska | 1245 | 74 | -188 | 5 | 2 | 7393 | 2.6 | -307 | -422 | 88 | 53 | 7534 | ||
| Arizona | 2752 | 54 | -59 | 3 | 10 | 28618 | 1.2 | -806 | -2907 | 205 | 165 | 28988 | ||
| Arkansas | 3378 | 300 | -392 | 12 | 9 | 25121 | 2.2 | -332 | 493 | 126 | 244 | 25491 | ||
| California | 35284 | -912 | 1711 | 124 | 257 | 306692 | 2.0 | 3410 | -6233 | 2253 | 3130 | 312075 | ||
| Colorado | 1873 | -7 | -183 | 6 | 35 | 20586 | 1.0 | 292 | -1473 | 126 | 367 | 21079 | ||
| Connecticut | 2901 | 21 | -156 | 3 | 10 | 40372 | 2.5 | -577 | 578 | 53 | 178 | 40603 | ||
| Delaware | 1132 | 54 | 499 | 1 | 0 | 7869 | 1.9 | -187 | 449 | 34 | 49 | 7952 | ||
| District of Columbia | 359 | 35 | 110 | 6 | 1 | 4474 | 0.9 | 50 | 61 | 123 | 32 | 4629 | ||
| Florida | 8892 | -508 | -419 | 47 | 119 | 92185 | 1.2 | 2506 | -2599 | 514 | 1264 | 93963 | ||
| Georgia | 7142 | 269 | -1811 | 52 | 65 | 51076 | 1.3 | -208 | 534 | 697 | 1483 | 53256 | ||
| Hawaii | 1036 | 71 | 60 | 6 | 25 | 5691 | 1.0 | -326 | -302 | 52 | 323 | 6066 | ||
| Idaho | 872 | -96 | -398 | 4 | 14 | 6539 | 1.1 | -509 | -2062 | 41 | 92 | 6672 | ||
| Illinois | 11607 | 2224 | 668 | 35 | 64 | 104832 | 1.9 | -4227 | -11476 | 707 | 1093 | 106632 | ||
| Indiana | 7506 | 1588 | 2388 | 22 | 48 | 44595 | 1.6 | -536 | -423 | 248 | 460 | 45303 | ||
| Iowa | 2105 | -405 | -1234 | 1 | 12 | 17963 | 1.3 | -392 | 396 | 52 | 162 | 18177 | ||
| Kansas | 1969 | 32 | -217 | 4 | 5 | 16158 | 1.3 | -599 | -2831 | 127 | 219 | 16504 | ||
| Kentucky | 4818 | -1851 | 220 | 20 | 22 | 28467 | 1.7 | 3651 | 1118 | 363 | 540 | 29370 | ||
| Louisiana | 5163 | 3035 | -3306 | 19 | 14 | 19287 | 1.1 | -660 | -5002 | 110 | 221 | 19623 | ||
| Maine | 913 | 69 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 7333 | 1.3 | -115 | -193 | 29 | 78 | 7440 | ||
| Maryland | 3188 | -116 | -215 | 19 | 27 | 33141 | 1.4 | -949 | -579 | 351 | 291 | 33783 | ||
| Massachusetts | 5613 | 55 | -160 | 27 | 27 | 73197 | 2.4 | -1210 | -1128 | 907 | 468 | 74572 | ||
| Michigan | 13116 | 2181 | 2380 | 21 | 41 | 117894 | 2.8 | -6491 | 8238 | 341 | 856 | 119091 | ||
| Minnesota | 3792 | 499 | -367 | 3 | 20 | 31217 | 1.2 | -250 | -912 | 82 | 287 | 31586 | ||
| Mississippi | 2387 | 333 | 782 | 10 | 7 | 16947 | 1.6 | -1133 | 1719 | 111 | 262 | 17320 | ||
| Missouri | 5275 | 129 | -188 | 48 | 28 | 41772 | 1.6 | -6416 | -2491 | 643 | 273 | 42688 | ||
| Montana | 600 | 132 | -113 | 13 | 9 | 4976 | 1.2 | 114 | -170 | 83 | 108 | 5167 | ||
| Nebraska | 1043 | 39 | -225 | 2 | 14 | 8804 | 1.0 | -769 | -1002 | 31 | 59 | 8894 | ||
| Nevada | 2330 | 96 | -76 | 3 | 2 | 17703 | 1.5 | -782 | 723 | 69 | 172 | 17944 | ||
| New Hampshire | 625 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6131 | 1.0 | -98 | 536 | 43 | 14 | 6188 | ||
| New Jersey | 7780 | -571 | -380 | 10 | 40 | 114531 | 3.0 | 784 | -701 | 322 | 601 | 115454 | ||
| New Mexico | 902 | 167 | -29 | 2 | 1 | 10305 | 1.4 | -189 | 26 | 119 | 152 | 10576 | ||
| New York | 16775 | -1981 | -355 | 42 | 116 | 177711 | 2.2 | 1912 | -6948 | 769 | 1414 | 179894 | ||
| North Carolina | 10044 | 126 | 266 | 28 | 60 | 69334 | 1.8 | 46 | -1999 | 266 | 1304 | 70904 | ||
| North Dakota | 278 | -4 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1661 | 0.5 | -330 | -140 | 23 | 17 | 1701 | ||
| Ohio | 9871 | 300 | -218 | 24 | 51 | 78426 | 1.5 | -6832 | -4570 | 328 | 891 | 79645 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1569 | 7 | -165 | 3 | 22 | 13579 | 1.0 | -411 | -1567 | 92 | 184 | 13855 | ||
| Oregon | 4648 | 320 | -414 | 19 | 32 | 34944 | 2.2 | -576 | -4880 | 199 | 399 | 35542 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 17601 | 1547 | -49 | 143 | 149 | 151934 | 2.8 | 1410 | -3068 | 1141 | 1861 | 154936 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3704 | -92 | -237 | 5 | 10 | 37716 | 3.7 | 3023 | -9942 | 120 | 238 | 38074 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1052 | 118 | 108 | 3 | 6 | 11509 | 2.5 | -856 | -645 | 39 | 121 | 11669 | ||
| South Carolina | 4397 | -27 | -191 | 4 | 34 | 36691 | 2.0 | -707 | 1702 | 120 | 385 | 37196 | ||
| South Dakota | 246 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1374 | 0.4 | -177 | -267 | 184 | 13 | 1571 | ||
| Tennessee | 4208 | -596 | -284 | 10 | 24 | 36030 | 1.4 | -741 | -1874 | 240 | 407 | 36677 | ||
| Texas | 12811 | 589 | -6489 | 44 | 181 | 99199 | 1.1 | -847 | -13797 | 875 | 1955 | 102029 | ||
| Utah | 816 | -58 | -197 | 33 | 12 | 6791 | 0.6 | -245 | -1602 | 208 | 73 | 7072 | ||
| Vermont | 381 | -54 | -60 | 1 | 10 | 4592 | 1.6 | -326 | 105 | 13 | 59 | 4664 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 41 | -13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 494 | 1.1 | 32 | 44 | 2 | 10 | 506 | ||
| Virginia | 4400 | 618 | 290 | 14 | 64 | 27440 | 0.8 | -3248 | -201 | 319 | 784 | 28543 | ||
| Washington | 6317 | -164 | -657 | 31 | 102 | 42693 | 1.6 | -950 | -4382 | 324 | 1012 | 44029 | ||
| West Virginia | 1167 | 91 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 11037 | 1.6 | -520 | -1496 | 54 | 180 | 11271 | ||
| Wisconsin | 8044 | 432 | 71 | 8 | 23 | 57303 | 2.1 | -511 | 414 | 129 | 341 | 57773 | ||
| Wyoming | 197 | 6 | -58 | 0 | 4 | 1556 | 0.6 | 1 | -156 | 19 | 17 | 1592 | ||
| Totals | 259636 | 8361 | -11977 | 973 | 1888 | 2240532 | 1.7 | -28379 | -83187 | 14634 | 25636 | 2280807 | ||
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.