| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended December 2, 2006 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended November 25, 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 | 7374 | 3905 | 1554 | 19 | 57 | 29968 | 1.6 | 4259 | 1590 | 104 | 291 | 30363 | ||
| Alaska | 2061 | 497 | -32 | 17 | 5 | 13771 | 4.8 | 2740 | -1493 | 227 | 68 | 14066 | ||
| Arizona | 3273 | 1071 | 146 | 32 | 10 | 21621 | 0.9 | -728 | -2176 | 227 | 165 | 22013 | ||
| Arkansas | 5066 | -1137 | 881 | 20 | 11 | 37225 | 3.3 | 6589 | 7585 | 159 | 290 | 37674 | ||
| California | 49679 | 9359 | -3345 | 474 | 243 | 395214 | 2.6 | 153684 | 9772 | 3174 | 3765 | 402153 | ||
| Colorado | 3746 | 1733 | 819 | 38 | 41 | 22876 | 1.1 | 1557 | -1314 | 261 | 368 | 23505 | ||
| Connecticut | 4437 | 1332 | -177 | 6 | 10 | 36069 | 2.2 | 2715 | 321 | 72 | 206 | 36347 | ||
| Delaware | 1612 | 579 | -742 | 2 | 1 | 7903 | 1.9 | 1293 | 89 | 28 | 58 | 7989 | ||
| District of Columbia | 347 | 159 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 4549 | 1.0 | 618 | 314 | 124 | 24 | 4697 | ||
| Florida | 9732 | 3692 | -936 | 30 | 138 | 97155 | 1.3 | 17588 | -1775 | 451 | 1348 | 98954 | ||
| Georgia | 20750 | 14316 | 7465 | 40 | 87 | 67634 | 1.8 | 18204 | 8068 | 562 | 1579 | 69775 | ||
| Hawaii | 1061 | 205 | -236 | 13 | 25 | 6761 | 1.2 | 1143 | 343 | 84 | 288 | 7133 | ||
| Idaho | 3691 | 564 | 261 | 101 | 14 | 12479 | 2.0 | 2450 | 69 | 238 | 79 | 12796 | ||
| Illinois | 19043 | 5746 | -1637 | 40 | 60 | 128511 | 2.3 | 35277 | -4291 | 796 | 1181 | 130488 | ||
| Indiana | 10864 | -134 | 314 | 34 | 95 | 55677 | 2.0 | 10990 | 6242 | 323 | 550 | 56550 | ||
| Iowa | 5918 | 915 | -108 | 8 | 31 | 24443 | 1.7 | 5628 | 2714 | 46 | 195 | 24684 | ||
| Kansas | 4013 | 1119 | 578 | 1 | 4 | 17680 | 1.4 | 2888 | -1381 | 159 | 187 | 18026 | ||
| Kentucky | 6178 | 177 | 989 | 29 | 23 | 32164 | 1.9 | 6883 | 4034 | 482 | 585 | 33231 | ||
| Louisiana | 2752 | 704 | -3707 | 9 | 23 | 20489 | 1.1 | 2391 | -51076 | 131 | 203 | 20824 | ||
| Maine | 1786 | 335 | -133 | 8 | 3 | 10074 | 1.7 | 1369 | 688 | 30 | 73 | 10177 | ||
| Maryland | 4896 | 811 | -80 | 43 | 34 | 33671 | 1.4 | 2381 | 1322 | 390 | 329 | 34390 | ||
| Massachusetts | 8687 | 618 | -305 | 46 | 47 | 74027 | 2.4 | 5967 | 1713 | 827 | 540 | 75394 | ||
| Michigan | 22215 | 4648 | -369 | 44 | 61 | 147801 | 3.5 | 27970 | 4153 | 446 | 789 | 149036 | ||
| Minnesota | 10815 | 3626 | -872 | 34 | 34 | 46267 | 1.8 | 6809 | -458 | 185 | 301 | 46753 | ||
| Mississippi | 3707 | 69 | -1093 | 43 | 15 | 20107 | 1.9 | 3763 | -28632 | 145 | 226 | 20478 | ||
| Missouri | 9925 | 3811 | 1153 | 61 | 31 | 49194 | 1.9 | 12075 | 4415 | 745 | 316 | 50255 | ||
| Montana | 2762 | 1180 | 707 | 102 | 13 | 8445 | 2.1 | 2271 | -70 | 459 | 95 | 8999 | ||
| Nebraska | 2098 | 552 | -1250 | 2 | 9 | 9824 | 1.1 | 1143 | -1173 | 39 | 60 | 9923 | ||
| Nevada | 3651 | 954 | 376 | 20 | 11 | 21846 | 1.8 | 3661 | 3284 | 120 | 194 | 22160 | ||
| New Hampshire | 1110 | 284 | -74 | 5 | 0 | 6790 | 1.1 | 1197 | 814 | 39 | 26 | 6855 | ||
| New Jersey | 12431 | 3196 | 126 | 34 | 32 | 107782 | 2.8 | 15220 | 3658 | 314 | 604 | 108700 | ||
| New Mexico | 1172 | 296 | -68 | 12 | 3 | 10868 | 1.4 | 60 | 392 | 267 | 138 | 11273 | ||
| New York | 27247 | 10365 | -1773 | 70 | 103 | 175661 | 2.1 | 18485 | -10993 | 911 | 1464 | 178036 | ||
| North Carolina | 25186 | 16509 | -4568 | 29 | 97 | 88227 | 2.3 | 18851 | -5757 | 304 | 1373 | 89904 | ||
| North Dakota | 1466 | 407 | 200 | 9 | 1 | 4171 | 1.3 | 739 | 1158 | 24 | 24 | 4219 | ||
| Ohio | 14299 | 2044 | -1819 | 12 | 69 | 89286 | 1.7 | 10325 | -1081 | 396 | 859 | 90541 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1716 | -453 | -242 | 5 | 19 | 14562 | 1.0 | 1030 | -874 | 96 | 190 | 14848 | ||
| Oregon | 7901 | -90 | -65 | 118 | 33 | 47738 | 2.9 | 7979 | 1697 | 493 | 393 | 48624 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 36249 | 12782 | 1983 | 204 | 139 | 158067 | 2.9 | 25334 | -122 | 1565 | 2001 | 161633 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3604 | 3594 | 826 | 10 | 7 | 51361 | 5.0 | 27448 | 4059 | 24 | 24 | 51409 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1380 | 89 | -97 | 4 | 2 | 10568 | 2.3 | 830 | 323 | 65 | 123 | 10756 | ||
| South Carolina | 12403 | 9100 | 1888 | 12 | 31 | 44632 | 2.5 | 8649 | 705 | 109 | 396 | 45137 | ||
| South Dakota | 794 | 452 | -320 | 17 | 5 | 2090 | 0.6 | 366 | -150 | 102 | 13 | 2205 | ||
| Tennessee | 7521 | 3257 | 36 | 67 | 38 | 38336 | 1.4 | 2746 | -2343 | 298 | 395 | 39029 | ||
| Texas | 14252 | -5607 | 1446 | 41 | 185 | 106899 | 1.1 | 17599 | -31854 | 1169 | 1973 | 110041 | ||
| Utah | 2142 | 1111 | 545 | 85 | 13 | 7493 | 0.7 | 344 | -298 | 303 | 91 | 7887 | ||
| Vermont | 1188 | 129 | 152 | 8 | 6 | 6615 | 2.2 | 1111 | -348 | 32 | 55 | 6702 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 36 | 25 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 552 | 1.3 | 148 | 152 | 4 | 8 | 564 | ||
| Virginia | 7133 | 2198 | -671 | 12 | 81 | 36521 | 1.1 | 8779 | 4319 | 301 | 843 | 37665 | ||
| Washington | 16288 | 7412 | 4580 | 95 | 103 | 57090 | 2.1 | 5979 | -3065 | 536 | 950 | 58576 | ||
| West Virginia | 2636 | 1543 | 168 | 1 | 19 | 16029 | 2.4 | 6035 | -28 | 78 | 188 | 16295 | ||
| Wisconsin | 17998 | -4960 | 1943 | 45 | 48 | 83314 | 3.1 | 22504 | 1843 | 163 | 362 | 83839 | ||
| Wyoming | 566 | 259 | -223 | 18 | 2 | 2350 | 0.9 | 503 | -564 | 57 | 19 | 2426 | ||
| Totals | 448857 | 125348 | 4257 | 2231 | 2176 | 2620447 | 2.0 | 545839 | -75480 | 18684 | 26865 | 2665997 | ||
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.