| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended September 16, 2006 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended September 9, 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 | 3965 | 682 | -2499 | 20 | 34 | 26529 | 1.4 | 722 | -3908 | 109 | 252 | 26890 | ||
| Alaska | 1370 | 156 | -465 | 7 | 2 | 7069 | 2.5 | 20 | -803 | 104 | 53 | 7226 | ||
| Arizona | 2903 | 564 | -886 | 3 | 3 | 26745 | 1.1 | -726 | -2900 | 155 | 154 | 27054 | ||
| Arkansas | 2704 | -471 | -572 | 8 | 13 | 24914 | 2.2 | 139 | 969 | 122 | 280 | 25316 | ||
| California | 35480 | 4713 | -1091 | 144 | 259 | 307353 | 2.0 | 31839 | -1451 | 2269 | 3139 | 312761 | ||
| Colorado | 1918 | 181 | -1198 | 19 | 26 | 19922 | 0.9 | 327 | -1386 | 111 | 365 | 20398 | ||
| Connecticut | 2877 | 178 | 38 | 8 | 23 | 33654 | 2.1 | -2993 | 90 | 70 | 154 | 33878 | ||
| Delaware | 1151 | 541 | 540 | 2 | 2 | 6455 | 1.6 | -563 | -5 | 22 | 57 | 6534 | ||
| District of Columbia | 288 | 31 | -48 | 11 | 2 | 4463 | 0.9 | 77 | 140 | 122 | 36 | 4621 | ||
| Florida | 9458 | 860 | -1815 | 69 | 139 | 92467 | 1.2 | 2766 | -1254 | 542 | 1320 | 94329 | ||
| Georgia | 9335 | 1929 | -594 | 52 | 103 | 52475 | 1.4 | 1895 | -2869 | 676 | 1494 | 54645 | ||
| Hawaii | 1033 | 113 | 88 | 5 | 29 | 5958 | 1.0 | 177 | 219 | 53 | 298 | 6309 | ||
| Idaho | 754 | -290 | -356 | 2 | 9 | 6018 | 1.0 | -217 | -2087 | 37 | 71 | 6126 | ||
| Illinois | 9376 | -1001 | -1971 | 40 | 62 | 101744 | 1.8 | 1873 | -7636 | 721 | 1058 | 103523 | ||
| Indiana | 6117 | 268 | 1202 | 21 | 35 | 44487 | 1.6 | 1378 | 874 | 258 | 469 | 45214 | ||
| Iowa | 3190 | -335 | 858 | 5 | 7 | 18007 | 1.3 | 742 | 1560 | 55 | 151 | 18213 | ||
| Kansas | 1795 | -408 | -166 | 2 | 5 | 15658 | 1.2 | 332 | -2284 | 134 | 206 | 15998 | ||
| Kentucky | 8349 | 4794 | 5223 | 11 | 22 | 24812 | 1.4 | -2577 | -2245 | 362 | 561 | 25735 | ||
| Louisiana | 2638 | -280 | -71064 | 9 | 18 | 19915 | 1.1 | 506 | -62609 | 101 | 199 | 20223 | ||
| Maine | 826 | -53 | -55 | 1 | 0 | 6869 | 1.2 | -100 | -130 | 33 | 77 | 6979 | ||
| Maryland | 3117 | -225 | -86 | 21 | 28 | 30693 | 1.3 | -796 | 58 | 345 | 310 | 31348 | ||
| Massachusetts | 5761 | 269 | 89 | 29 | 33 | 65535 | 2.1 | -4402 | -1235 | 865 | 454 | 66854 | ||
| Michigan | 12359 | 801 | 3156 | 25 | 54 | 115529 | 2.7 | 3588 | 9329 | 339 | 823 | 116691 | ||
| Minnesota | 4983 | 1205 | 1275 | 7 | 19 | 30174 | 1.2 | 643 | -1325 | 77 | 295 | 30546 | ||
| Mississippi | 2226 | 228 | -15267 | 7 | 20 | 16400 | 1.5 | -288 | -8894 | 96 | 256 | 16752 | ||
| Missouri | 7482 | 2741 | 2028 | 47 | 23 | 39484 | 1.5 | 1750 | -2682 | 654 | 298 | 40436 | ||
| Montana | 605 | -17 | -15 | 5 | 10 | 4142 | 1.0 | 1 | -589 | 89 | 105 | 4336 | ||
| Nebraska | 1011 | -7 | -140 | 6 | 3 | 8494 | 1.0 | 247 | -1583 | 35 | 70 | 8599 | ||
| Nevada | 2224 | -19 | -6 | 2 | 7 | 17545 | 1.5 | 167 | 1113 | 59 | 170 | 17774 | ||
| New Hampshire | 667 | -2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 5243 | 0.9 | -258 | 430 | 37 | 17 | 5297 | ||
| New Jersey | 8242 | 779 | 317 | 13 | 53 | 105678 | 2.7 | -6055 | 1939 | 292 | 558 | 106528 | ||
| New Mexico | 915 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10188 | 1.4 | 246 | 340 | 115 | 141 | 10444 | ||
| New York | 15721 | 1142 | -860 | 43 | 101 | 155667 | 1.9 | -18694 | -10676 | 721 | 1378 | 157766 | ||
| North Carolina | 13250 | 2938 | 2173 | 18 | 86 | 72378 | 1.9 | 3234 | -706 | 256 | 1338 | 73972 | ||
| North Dakota | 259 | -955 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 2259 | 0.7 | 783 | 654 | 26 | 20 | 2305 | ||
| Ohio | 8987 | 475 | 12 | 17 | 55 | 75649 | 1.4 | -3253 | -4155 | 319 | 836 | 76804 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1540 | 248 | -173 | 10 | 20 | 13295 | 0.9 | -195 | -1562 | 93 | 165 | 13553 | ||
| Oregon | 4562 | -434 | 117 | 18 | 26 | 33659 | 2.1 | -804 | -3842 | 170 | 388 | 34217 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 16041 | -244 | 1147 | 159 | 138 | 138403 | 2.5 | -3140 | -2749 | 1223 | 1909 | 141535 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3741 | 406 | 219 | 7 | 20 | 38865 | 3.8 | 6671 | -15835 | 127 | 251 | 39243 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1078 | -116 | 214 | 6 | 8 | 9513 | 2.0 | -928 | 205 | 41 | 104 | 9658 | ||
| South Carolina | 7190 | 3161 | 992 | 9 | 21 | 39067 | 2.2 | 4727 | 2561 | 111 | 409 | 39587 | ||
| South Dakota | 202 | -7 | -40 | 6 | 0 | 1355 | 0.4 | 72 | -160 | 45 | 19 | 1419 | ||
| Tennessee | 5527 | 1131 | 869 | 22 | 30 | 34881 | 1.3 | 45 | -3202 | 213 | 449 | 35543 | ||
| Texas | 10329 | -1652 | -1035 | 38 | 158 | 100403 | 1.1 | 4312 | -19804 | 961 | 1848 | 103212 | ||
| Utah | 835 | 88 | -62 | 32 | 9 | 6372 | 0.6 | -134 | -1715 | 219 | 67 | 6658 | ||
| Vermont | 469 | 28 | -34 | 1 | 5 | 3786 | 1.3 | -46 | -37 | 11 | 56 | 3853 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 72 | 25 | -32 | 0 | 0 | 448 | 1.0 | 22 | -94 | 0 | 0 | 448 | ||
| Virginia | 6288 | 2465 | 1172 | 9 | 93 | 27201 | 0.8 | 566 | -872 | 293 | 774 | 28268 | ||
| Washington | 6043 | -355 | -1495 | 44 | 86 | 40658 | 1.5 | -1762 | -5292 | 342 | 984 | 41984 | ||
| West Virginia | 1024 | -262 | -14 | 3 | 10 | 11111 | 1.7 | 444 | -1036 | 47 | 172 | 11330 | ||
| Wisconsin | 8498 | 652 | 1112 | 15 | 37 | 51951 | 1.9 | -3394 | 367 | 122 | 299 | 52372 | ||
| Wyoming | 215 | 31 | -37 | 0 | 2 | 1423 | 0.6 | 86 | -254 | 18 | 16 | 1457 | ||
| Totals | 266990 | 26759 | -79214 | 1058 | 1951 | 2152963 | 1.7 | 19072 | -159018 | 14417 | 25373 | 2192761 | ||
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.