| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended December 9, 2006 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended December 2, 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 | 4952 | -2422 | 1059 | 43 | 46 | 27703 | 1.5 | -2265 | 1260 | 104 | 320 | 28127 | ||
| Alaska | 1754 | -307 | -134 | 13 | 2 | 11940 | 4.2 | -1831 | -1062 | 146 | 58 | 12144 | ||
| Arizona | 3387 | 73 | 168 | 25 | 8 | 23362 | 0.9 | 1728 | 647 | 256 | 166 | 23784 | ||
| Arkansas | 4611 | -455 | 816 | 16 | 10 | 33397 | 2.9 | -3828 | 4201 | 147 | 290 | 33834 | ||
| California | 41293 | -8386 | 2047 | 276 | 216 | 344816 | 2.3 | -50398 | 15895 | 2632 | 3200 | 350648 | ||
| Colorado | 2994 | -752 | -1288 | 24 | 29 | 22902 | 1.1 | 26 | -1466 | 218 | 397 | 23517 | ||
| Connecticut | 4659 | 222 | -128 | 3 | 21 | 35527 | 2.2 | -542 | 442 | 72 | 165 | 35764 | ||
| Delaware | 1386 | -226 | 401 | 1 | 0 | 7780 | 1.9 | -123 | -442 | 30 | 59 | 7869 | ||
| District of Columbia | 287 | -60 | -12 | 7 | 1 | 4170 | 0.9 | -379 | 124 | 110 | 30 | 4310 | ||
| Florida | 10953 | 1221 | 2092 | 45 | 126 | 83680 | 1.1 | -13475 | 1939 | 455 | 1269 | 85404 | ||
| Georgia | 10410 | -10340 | -948 | 51 | 82 | 55371 | 1.4 | -12263 | -3959 | 534 | 1432 | 57337 | ||
| Hawaii | 1005 | -56 | 46 | 8 | 26 | 5798 | 1.0 | -963 | 243 | 81 | 217 | 6096 | ||
| Idaho | 2830 | -861 | -258 | 65 | 17 | 13393 | 2.2 | 914 | 32 | 317 | 80 | 13790 | ||
| Illinois | 27098 | 8055 | 1094 | 41 | 76 | 114011 | 2.0 | -14500 | -5344 | 666 | 978 | 115655 | ||
| Indiana | 11804 | 940 | 798 | 35 | 70 | 53251 | 1.9 | -2426 | 2798 | 277 | 526 | 54054 | ||
| Iowa | 5478 | -440 | -1818 | 7 | 16 | 24106 | 1.7 | -337 | -304 | 55 | 188 | 24349 | ||
| Kansas | 3459 | -554 | -1565 | 2 | 7 | 17916 | 1.4 | 236 | -910 | 156 | 178 | 18250 | ||
| Kentucky | 4676 | -1502 | -702 | 12 | 14 | 26737 | 1.5 | -5427 | -1821 | 320 | 527 | 27584 | ||
| Louisiana | 2728 | -24 | -544 | 4 | 21 | 19676 | 1.1 | -813 | -53465 | 132 | 207 | 20016 | ||
| Maine | 2197 | 411 | 96 | 9 | 2 | 10281 | 1.8 | 207 | 597 | 54 | 71 | 10406 | ||
| Maryland | 4379 | -517 | 128 | 30 | 29 | 35578 | 1.5 | 1907 | 1360 | 563 | 298 | 36439 | ||
| Massachusetts | 10090 | 1403 | -791 | 27 | 39 | 73429 | 2.4 | -598 | 1783 | 817 | 504 | 74750 | ||
| Michigan | 22888 | 673 | 2302 | 33 | 59 | 139532 | 3.3 | -8269 | 14713 | 401 | 748 | 140681 | ||
| Minnesota | 9976 | -839 | 634 | 15 | 24 | 45862 | 1.7 | -405 | 2602 | 140 | 296 | 46298 | ||
| Mississippi | 2919 | -788 | 352 | 26 | 10 | 17805 | 1.6 | -2302 | -24720 | 174 | 207 | 18186 | ||
| Missouri | 11370 | 1445 | 449 | 57 | 45 | 47845 | 1.8 | -1349 | 1888 | 737 | 278 | 48860 | ||
| Montana | 1464 | -1298 | -694 | 67 | 13 | 8278 | 2.1 | -167 | 271 | 321 | 89 | 8688 | ||
| Nebraska | 1676 | -422 | -954 | 2 | 11 | 9962 | 1.1 | 138 | -1970 | 40 | 64 | 10066 | ||
| Nevada | 3572 | -79 | 938 | 16 | 9 | 21606 | 1.8 | -240 | 4034 | 107 | 182 | 21895 | ||
| New Hampshire | 1270 | 160 | 234 | 2 | 2 | 6663 | 1.1 | -127 | 863 | 20 | 29 | 6712 | ||
| New Jersey | 12375 | -56 | -1541 | 22 | 40 | 101875 | 2.6 | -5907 | 3426 | 289 | 604 | 102768 | ||
| New Mexico | 1190 | 18 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 11614 | 1.5 | 746 | 1257 | 272 | 136 | 12022 | ||
| New York | 19279 | -7968 | -717 | 69 | 88 | 169956 | 2.1 | -5705 | -8845 | 897 | 1434 | 172287 | ||
| North Carolina | 10961 | -14225 | -2707 | 15 | 90 | 73689 | 1.9 | -14538 | -6571 | 317 | 1387 | 75393 | ||
| North Dakota | 1077 | -389 | -51 | 2 | 1 | 3921 | 1.2 | -250 | 279 | 32 | 22 | 3975 | ||
| Ohio | 19120 | 4821 | -1110 | 20 | 72 | 90947 | 1.7 | 1661 | -1930 | 330 | 861 | 92138 | ||
| Oklahoma | 3014 | 1298 | 1006 | 7 | 33 | 15081 | 1.1 | 519 | -41 | 99 | 181 | 15361 | ||
| Oregon | 6717 | -1184 | -1096 | 80 | 47 | 45258 | 2.8 | -2480 | 465 | 574 | 388 | 46220 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 26196 | -10053 | -949 | 148 | 146 | 163586 | 3.0 | 5519 | -4879 | 1289 | 1779 | 166654 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 2478 | -1126 | 171 | 64 | 33 | 31220 | 3.0 | -20141 | -14417 | 107 | 235 | 31562 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1582 | 202 | -486 | 0 | 4 | 10510 | 2.2 | -58 | 133 | 59 | 121 | 10690 | ||
| South Carolina | 5673 | -6730 | -981 | 8 | 27 | 39234 | 2.2 | -5398 | 55 | 127 | 395 | 39756 | ||
| South Dakota | 703 | -91 | -399 | 12 | 6 | 2293 | 0.6 | 203 | -671 | 92 | 15 | 2400 | ||
| Tennessee | 6038 | -1483 | -2242 | 23 | 47 | 36640 | 1.4 | -1696 | -4747 | 332 | 411 | 37383 | ||
| Texas | 13500 | -752 | -669 | 29 | 181 | 96991 | 1.0 | -9908 | -32737 | 842 | 1727 | 99560 | ||
| Utah | 1602 | -540 | -342 | 163 | 15 | 8416 | 0.8 | 923 | -920 | 270 | 89 | 8775 | ||
| Vermont | 1108 | -80 | 156 | 1 | 4 | 6243 | 2.1 | -372 | 135 | 32 | 52 | 6327 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 34 | -2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 466 | 1.1 | -86 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 468 | ||
| Virginia | 5726 | -1407 | -255 | 11 | 96 | 29564 | 0.9 | -6957 | 401 | 308 | 855 | 30727 | ||
| Washington | 9773 | -6515 | -126 | 73 | 95 | 65354 | 2.4 | 8264 | 1762 | 685 | 967 | 67006 | ||
| West Virginia | 2926 | 290 | 423 | 2 | 33 | 13902 | 2.1 | -2127 | -1416 | 68 | 154 | 14124 | ||
| Wisconsin | 14995 | -3003 | 531 | 22 | 98 | 76192 | 2.8 | -7122 | 4696 | 213 | 385 | 76790 | ||
| Wyoming | 432 | -134 | -388 | 6 | 1 | 2114 | 0.8 | -236 | -456 | 64 | 16 | 2194 | ||
| Totals | 384064 | -64834 | -7897 | 1748 | 2192 | 2437443 | 1.9 | -183017 | -104774 | 17380 | 25269 | 2480093 | ||
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.