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STATE
NAME
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended
February 17, 2007
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended
February 10, 2007
INITIAL CLAIMS INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT
STATE CHANGE FROM UCFE
(1)
UCX
(1)
   STATE (%)
(2)
CHANGE FROM UCFE
(1)
UCX
(1)
ALL PROGRAMS EXCLUDING
RAILROAD
RETIREMENT
LAST WEEK YEAR AGO LAST WEEK YEAR AGO
Alabama 3882 297 651 15 27             27260 1.5 -153 1496 90 276 27626
Alaska 1487 -142 4 8 2             13343 4.6 -2812 -3805 215 65 13623
Arizona 2964 -193 1107 3 12             24177 1.0 -34 3320 305 160 24642
Arkansas 3067 -611 186 2 7             33508 2.9 -1702 4141 178 282 33968
California 43754 -2758 7917 154 171             364545 2.4 -43527 6858 2262 2894 369701
Colorado 2216 -213 -200 8 29             28743 1.3 -1629 -169 294 411 29448
Connecticut 3318 -941 69 5 6             48793 3.0 231 1482 89 185 49067
Delaware 1542 -314 646 1 0             11237 2.7 764 2414 21 36 11294
District of Columbia 213 -54 -32 36 2             3917 0.8 -436 3 206 42 4165
Florida 8433 -1941 1102 29 98             90119 1.2 -4287 14268 372 1176 91667
Georgia 7605 -723 1179 43 44             54752 1.4 2466 91 455 1175 56382
Hawaii 970 -183 65 6 22             5819 1.0 -1021 -217 94 191 6104
Idaho 2101 191 194 25 5             18608 3.0 -488 681 523 71 19202
Illinois 12760 -3632 1582 23 55             181750 3.2 20593 7282 411 969 183130
Indiana 7403 -1956 753 7 72             73957 2.6 -1082 1471 228 530 74715
Iowa 3309 -392 667 0 13             38858 2.7 735 4531 86 218 39162
Kansas 2660 193 516 5 3             22683 1.8 -579 2235 127 211 23021
Kentucky 5008 -872 1228 6 19             39127 2.3 653 1542 284 552 39963
Louisiana 1959 -246 61 9 21             20230 1.1 -549 -25318 99 182 20511
Maine 1323 -93 145 2 1             15204 2.6 -243 427 50 92 15346
Maryland 4404 -1018 516 32 20             44498 1.9 4457 5296 526 321 45345
Massachusetts 6700 -1568 271 14 25             103831 3.3 780 4407 322 521 104674
Michigan 15309 -4087 544 15 48             182150 4.3 -16296 -9746 357 723 183230
Minnesota 5293 -1318 219 10 18             67138 2.5 -14301 -9069 184 287 67609
Mississippi 2065 156 132 13 18             19345 1.8 -236 -15096 212 193 19750
Missouri 6284 -1553 609 18 27             63789 2.4 -4710 2967 326 298 64413
Montana 949 18 -305 21 3             10446 2.6 -2793 -971 477 118 11041
Nebraska 1294 -263 -6 2 1             14199 1.6 107 1007 42 64 14305
Nevada 2829 11 466 10 9             24303 2.0 -81 5931 151 174 24628
New Hampshire 903 -283 132 1 4             10157 1.6 -162 1128 22 30 10209
New Jersey 8003 -3813 -242 10 29             129802 3.3 -1359 4755 299 549 130650
New Mexico 905 -25 -33 2 2             12039 1.6 -185 252 298 122 12459
New York 18917 -423 1722 38 72             211167 2.6 3429 -4730 880 1458 213505
North Carolina 10957 -3873 338 12 61             81564 2.1 -3862 -1941 312 1282 83158
North Dakota 507 -80 55 0 0             7088 2.2 63 535 36 29 7153
Ohio 12377 -6655 2283 13 39             135530 2.6 6747 8753 302 888 136720
Oklahoma 2120 -415 607 10 27             16781 1.2 -221 1582 114 201 17096
Oregon 5916 -899 838 45 26             49409 3.0 -516 649 724 391 50524
Pennsylvania 27711 -4743 5461 57 90             199672 3.6 -11775 -15181 1045 1364 202081
Puerto Rico 2929 -587 -29 6 5             32847 3.2 -8565 -15697 121 221 33189
Rhode Island 1915 305 110 8 5             17003 3.6 172 241 40 90 17133
South Carolina 4270 -2616 -15 6 27             39695 2.2 -2930 972 104 369 40168
South Dakota 356 -38 -41 6 3             4060 1.1 0 158 110 23 4193
Tennessee 4878 -1557 372 19 38             46023 1.7 -1076 -2503 296 429 46748
Texas 11031 -820 -522 32 177             97648 1.0 -7172 -28946 698 1696 100042
Utah 1068 -34 5 22 13             11468 1.0 -346 331 386 103 11957
Vermont 604 -123 -8 0 1             9382 3.2 15 149 39 42 9463
Virgin Islands 59 11 27 0 1             406 0.9 -94 136 4 12 422
Virginia 4956 -2258 969 15 45             39869 1.2 3458 5319 314 778 40961
Washington 7449 -328 112 50 93             60502 2.2 -3090 -3398 691 979 62172
West Virginia 2009 114 809 3 13             19938 2.9 -519 1837 75 200 20213
Wisconsin 14552 -3755 3189 9 27             112584 4.1 9058 14589 236 471 113291
Wyoming 402 -23 -101 0 6             3145 1.2 -569 -179 69 10 3224
Totals 305895 -57123 36324 886 1582             2994108 2.3 -85672 -23730 16201 24154 3034463

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.