| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended April 28, 2007 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended April 21, 2007 |
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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 | 3455 | -124 | -1435 | 22 | 20 |             | 24546 | 1.3 | 41 | 372 | 82 | 217 | 24845 | |
| Alaska | 1400 | -114 | -88 | 11 | 3 |             | 10820 | 3.7 | -2592 | -2278 | 103 | 49 | 10972 | |
| Arizona | 4139 | -482 | 937 | 5 | 3 |             | 29312 | 1.2 | 1042 | 3977 | 191 | 154 | 29657 | |
| Arkansas | 2757 | -257 | 77 | 12 | 9 |             | 27312 | 2.4 | -437 | 3012 | 143 | 324 | 27779 | |
| California | 42595 | -378 | 2892 | 84 | 206 |             | 351112 | 2.3 | -43404 | -6388 | 1827 | 2984 | 355923 | |
| Colorado | 2215 | -152 | 74 | 9 | 14 |             | 22291 | 1.0 | -1287 | -1387 | 199 | 337 | 22827 | |
| Connecticut | 4795 | -1589 | 651 | 4 | 12 |             | 43216 | 2.6 | 4272 | 2198 | 63 | 182 | 43461 | |
| Delaware | 1109 | -197 | 322 | 2 | 1 |             | 8288 | 2.0 | -175 | -83 | 31 | 46 | 8365 | |
| District of Columbia | 288 | 100 | 4 | 8 | 1 |             | 3555 | 0.7 | -333 | -96 | 302 | 26 | 3883 | |
| Florida | 10150 | -668 | 2090 | 40 | 62 |             | 90824 | 1.2 | -4201 | 22693 | 399 | 1090 | 92313 | |
| Georgia | 6432 | -1766 | -1621 | 20 | 59 |             | 48347 | 1.2 | -987 | 1897 | 366 | 891 | 49604 | |
| Hawaii | 1031 | 72 | 56 | 7 | 16 |             | 5913 | 1.0 | -753 | -446 | 91 | 155 | 6159 | |
| Idaho | 1257 | 16 | 199 | 5 | 7 |             | 10742 | 1.7 | -110 | -498 | 160 | 73 | 10975 | |
| Illinois | 10381 | -1110 | 348 | 22 | 47 |             | 125011 | 2.2 | -11603 | 4826 | 364 | 832 | 126207 | |
| Indiana | 5192 | -505 | 51 | 30 | 40 |             | 52628 | 1.8 | -4221 | 3029 | 223 | 503 | 53354 | |
| Iowa | 2523 | 408 | 247 | 4 | 7 |             | 21641 | 1.5 | -3206 | 1854 | 65 | 195 | 21901 | |
| Kansas | 2064 | 149 | -312 | 4 | 5 |             | 15981 | 1.2 | -960 | -167 | 110 | 191 | 16282 | |
| Kentucky | 3621 | -115 | 401 | 16 | 16 |             | 28339 | 1.6 | -1802 | 1770 | 217 | 560 | 29116 | |
| Louisiana | 2527 | -1466 | -23 | 7 | 11 |             | 20770 | 1.2 | 1515 | 1050 | 100 | 207 | 21078 | |
| Maine | 1277 | 25 | 154 | 1 | 0 |             | 13557 | 2.3 | 265 | 2581 | 29 | 69 | 13655 | |
| Maryland | 3024 | -280 | -14 | 10 | 21 |             | 35328 | 1.5 | 3020 | 3542 | 507 | 286 | 36121 | |
| Massachusetts | 5986 | -5162 | 389 | 11 | 26 |             | 86811 | 2.8 | 4334 | 9251 | 235 | 524 | 87570 | |
| Michigan | 10551 | -3877 | -826 | 18 | 43 |             | 144163 | 3.4 | -20062 | -425 | 298 | 680 | 145141 | |
| Minnesota | 3862 | -403 | -1420 | 3 | 17 |             | 53091 | 2.0 | -15880 | 3352 | 96 | 283 | 53470 | |
| Mississippi | 2091 | -334 | 91 | 14 | 8 |             | 16819 | 1.5 | 161 | -195 | 178 | 183 | 17180 | |
| Missouri | 5105 | 50 | -134 | 21 | 27 |             | 42170 | 1.6 | -1557 | 394 | 198 | 275 | 42643 | |
| Montana | 777 | -69 | 178 | 8 | 6 |             | 6646 | 1.6 | -1856 | -580 | 173 | 83 | 6902 | |
| Nebraska | 952 | 67 | 37 | 0 | 3 |             | 8906 | 1.0 | -726 | -446 | 41 | 45 | 8992 | |
| Nevada | 3088 | 383 | 860 | 2 | 7 |             | 22950 | 1.8 | -513 | 4266 | 95 | 151 | 23196 | |
| New Hampshire | 1276 | 256 | 140 | 2 | 2 |             | 8580 | 1.4 | 36 | 2048 | 19 | 33 | 8632 | |
| New Jersey | 10059 | -328 | 540 | 10 | 27 |             | 110111 | 2.8 | -8266 | 4547 | 241 | 524 | 110876 | |
| New Mexico | 975 | -17 | 270 | 4 | 5 |             | 11740 | 1.5 | -189 | 684 | 157 | 124 | 12021 | |
| New York | 15805 | -4847 | -11947 | 56 | 80 |             | 171753 | 2.1 | -14170 | -17859 | 696 | 1285 | 173734 | |
| North Carolina | 9742 | -4048 | -236 | 15 | 44 |             | 73660 | 1.9 | -2400 | 2579 | 292 | 1127 | 75079 | |
| North Dakota | 311 | 52 | 94 | 0 | 0 |             | 3051 | 0.9 | -1103 | 352 | 32 | 22 | 3105 | |
| Ohio | 9690 | 620 | -7379 | 12 | 52 |             | 99245 | 1.9 | -5904 | 5984 | 203 | 790 | 100238 | |
| Oklahoma | 1447 | -180 | -31 | 9 | 21 |             | 13775 | 0.9 | -220 | 234 | 128 | 196 | 14099 | |
| Oregon | 5313 | -472 | 633 | 24 | 29 |             | 42749 | 2.6 | -1126 | 1281 | 348 | 359 | 43456 | |
| Pennsylvania | 19582 | -1686 | 1583 | 97 | 72 |             | 148327 | 2.7 | -29556 | -7815 | 698 | 1107 | 150132 | |
| Puerto Rico | 3000 | 320 | -95 | 1 | 9 |             | 32294 | 3.1 | 1113 | -9876 | 126 | 205 | 32625 | |
| Rhode Island | 1262 | -1444 | 191 | 3 | 1 |             | 14374 | 3.1 | 1156 | 1513 | 58 | 56 | 14488 | |
| South Carolina | 4744 | -1194 | -6 | 5 | 30 |             | 35740 | 2.0 | -815 | 3069 | 99 | 336 | 36175 | |
| South Dakota | 222 | -46 | -21 | 2 | 0 |             | 2081 | 0.6 | -422 | 27 | 72 | 11 | 2164 | |
| Tennessee | 4453 | -2632 | 124 | 21 | 30 |             | 37472 | 1.4 | 1031 | 2049 | 216 | 367 | 38055 | |
| Texas | 11466 | -1046 | -266 | 29 | 161 |             | 88681 | 0.9 | -7049 | -7112 | 643 | 1667 | 90991 | |
| Utah | 939 | -205 | -136 | 6 | 2 |             | 7194 | 0.6 | -84 | -113 | 114 | 88 | 7396 | |
| Vermont | 903 | -603 | -26 | 2 | 1 |             | 9423 | 3.2 | 852 | 1761 | 26 | 25 | 9474 | |
| Virgin Islands | 24 | -34 | -4 | 0 | 0 |             | 440 | 1.0 | -132 | 222 | 0 | 12 | 452 | |
| Virginia | 4071 | 141 | 155 | 19 | 43 |             | 30132 | 0.9 | 80 | 2285 | 267 | 757 | 31156 | |
| Washington | 6825 | -193 | 28 | 38 | 70 |             | 47367 | 1.7 | -1689 | -3936 | 403 | 917 | 48687 | |
| West Virginia | 1029 | -187 | -10 | 3 | 11 |             | 11651 | 1.7 | -3599 | 515 | 66 | 158 | 11875 | |
| Wisconsin | 9524 | -806 | 117 | 6 | 26 |             | 74445 | 2.7 | -11323 | 4002 | 155 | 413 | 75013 | |
| Wyoming | 270 | -51 | -42 | 2 | 5 |             | 2683 | 1.0 | -450 | 272 | 42 | 27 | 2752 | |
| Totals | 267576 | -36408 | -12139 | 766 | 1418 |             | 2448057 | 1.9 | -186244 | 43788 | 11987 | 22201 | 2482246 | |
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.