| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended May 19, 2007 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended May 12, 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 | 4381 | 442 | -118 | 20 | 24 |             | 25379 | 1.4 | 716 | 1708 | 91 | 206 | 25676 | |
| Alaska | 1394 | 123 | 113 | 8 | 2 |             | 10797 | 3.7 | 801 | -915 | 114 | 67 | 10978 | |
| Arizona | 3913 | 145 | 1085 | 14 | 12 |             | 31231 | 1.2 | 681 | 5275 | 149 | 170 | 31550 | |
| Arkansas | 3836 | 1301 | 436 | 11 | 10 |             | 27891 | 2.4 | 945 | 3914 | 136 | 293 | 28320 | |
| California | 40953 | 608 | 3774 | 87 | 209 |             | 366627 | 2.4 | 27297 | 36633 | 1841 | 3176 | 371644 | |
| Colorado | 1895 | 53 | -59 | 4 | 25 |             | 22621 | 1.0 | 542 | -431 | 170 | 352 | 23143 | |
| Connecticut | 2919 | 92 | -498 | 5 | 15 |             | 34118 | 2.1 | -660 | -601 | 53 | 170 | 34341 | |
| Delaware | 612 | -32 | 6 | 1 | 0 |             | 6920 | 1.7 | -185 | -379 | 26 | 51 | 6997 | |
| District of Columbia | 325 | -9 | 13 | 3 | 2 |             | 3712 | 0.8 | 214 | 247 | 290 | 53 | 4055 | |
| Florida | 11241 | -39 | 2786 | 41 | 105 |             | 97992 | 1.3 | 5874 | 26286 | 415 | 1095 | 99502 | |
| Georgia | 8070 | 129 | 658 | 37 | 51 |             | 49563 | 1.3 | 594 | 3723 | 348 | 845 | 50756 | |
| Hawaii | 1096 | 32 | 28 | 11 | 15 |             | 6659 | 1.1 | 701 | 615 | 99 | 156 | 6914 | |
| Idaho | 1011 | -130 | 67 | 4 | 10 |             | 8864 | 1.4 | -702 | 811 | 69 | 73 | 9006 | |
| Illinois | 10159 | 0 | -1493 | 29 | 45 |             | 117091 | 2.0 | 1533 | 8209 | 384 | 783 | 118258 | |
| Indiana | 5446 | -151 | -1025 | 23 | 40 |             | 47687 | 1.7 | -172 | -234 | 192 | 466 | 48345 | |
| Iowa | 2046 | -165 | -165 | 2 | 3 |             | 18397 | 1.3 | -942 | -475 | 54 | 177 | 18628 | |
| Kansas | 2573 | 80 | 239 | 9 | 3 |             | 16623 | 1.3 | -958 | 787 | 105 | 184 | 16912 | |
| Kentucky | 3418 | -79 | -184 | 47 | 12 |             | 28954 | 1.7 | -727 | 3176 | 163 | 577 | 29694 | |
| Louisiana | 2582 | 402 | 129 | 5 | 16 |             | 19634 | 1.1 | -49 | 71 | 103 | 218 | 19955 | |
| Maine | 1081 | 121 | -77 | 1 | 1 |             | 10240 | 1.8 | -756 | 1245 | 30 | 63 | 10333 | |
| Maryland | 3312 | 77 | 12 | 36 | 26 |             | 29662 | 1.2 | -3997 | 204 | 372 | 269 | 30303 | |
| Massachusetts | 5828 | -67 | -1115 | 30 | 30 |             | 70571 | 2.3 | -2160 | 2515 | 212 | 431 | 71214 | |
| Michigan | 9919 | -181 | -2971 | 1 | 25 |             | 124292 | 3.0 | -1753 | -8335 | 291 | 670 | 125253 | |
| Minnesota | 4398 | 295 | 39 | 7 | 18 |             | 45441 | 1.7 | 2219 | 7962 | 84 | 262 | 45787 | |
| Mississippi | 3285 | -192 | -216 | 9 | 16 |             | 17965 | 1.6 | 583 | -435 | 167 | 165 | 18297 | |
| Missouri | 8647 | 3106 | 2376 | 31 | 39 |             | 41390 | 1.6 | 1204 | 102 | 222 | 274 | 41886 | |
| Montana | 547 | -180 | -32 | 9 | 8 |             | 6080 | 1.5 | 200 | 534 | 132 | 89 | 6301 | |
| Nebraska | 971 | -83 | -179 | 5 | 5 |             | 8475 | 1.0 | 89 | -550 | 37 | 52 | 8564 | |
| Nevada | 2612 | 12 | 214 | 3 | 11 |             | 22579 | 1.8 | -617 | 4507 | 74 | 152 | 22805 | |
| New Hampshire | 653 | -19 | -116 | 2 | 2 |             | 6453 | 1.0 | -588 | 550 | 11 | 23 | 6487 | |
| New Jersey | 8488 | 551 | 291 | 8 | 26 |             | 100321 | 2.6 | -1117 | 6465 | 238 | 496 | 101055 | |
| New Mexico | 958 | 41 | 152 | 6 | 5 |             | 11563 | 1.5 | -126 | 774 | 125 | 131 | 11819 | |
| New York | 14417 | 53 | -928 | 37 | 75 |             | 150756 | 1.8 | -4294 | -6476 | 647 | 1256 | 152659 | |
| North Carolina | 13727 | 3858 | 3047 | 12 | 49 |             | 75250 | 1.9 | 4587 | 4810 | 291 | 1099 | 76640 | |
| North Dakota | 303 | 45 | 13 | 0 | 1 |             | 1947 | 0.6 | -172 | -10 | 31 | 28 | 2006 | |
| Ohio | 9272 | 833 | -6313 | 23 | 46 |             | 85974 | 1.6 | -5067 | -1500 | 227 | 757 | 86958 | |
| Oklahoma | 2307 | 270 | 549 | 9 | 19 |             | 14700 | 1.0 | 732 | 880 | 119 | 183 | 15002 | |
| Oregon | 4699 | -1016 | 28 | 20 | 32 |             | 40711 | 2.5 | -924 | 3003 | 250 | 334 | 41295 | |
| Pennsylvania | 17789 | 679 | -4227 | 120 | 118 |             | 148693 | 2.7 | 12499 | 4855 | 846 | 844 | 150383 | |
| Puerto Rico | 2963 | 200 | -1675 | 3 | 15 |             | 32579 | 3.2 | 2587 | -19199 | 262 | 221 | 33062 | |
| Rhode Island | 1117 | 87 | -96 | 3 | 4 |             | 11252 | 2.4 | -127 | 856 | 40 | 57 | 11349 | |
| South Carolina | 5079 | 1126 | -28 | 7 | 29 |             | 34780 | 1.9 | 457 | 2066 | 114 | 337 | 35231 | |
| South Dakota | 304 | 90 | -27 | 5 | 1 |             | 1502 | 0.4 | -79 | -60 | 44 | 18 | 1564 | |
| Tennessee | 4760 | -595 | -27 | 40 | 26 |             | 38916 | 1.5 | -364 | 3077 | 235 | 385 | 39536 | |
| Texas | 12751 | 578 | -336 | 15 | 162 |             | 92958 | 1.0 | 6014 | -6707 | 1128 | 1727 | 95813 | |
| Utah | 1054 | 205 | 19 | 21 | 7 |             | 6632 | 0.6 | -227 | -441 | 89 | 81 | 6802 | |
| Vermont | 871 | 293 | 83 | 0 | 1 |             | 6010 | 2.0 | -720 | 221 | 17 | 21 | 6048 | |
| Virgin Islands | 41 | -8 | -3 | 0 | 0 |             | 539 | 1.2 | 111 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 539 | |
| Virginia | 4418 | -176 | 200 | 9 | 45 |             | 29821 | 0.9 | 437 | 3021 | 328 | 782 | 30931 | |
| Washington | 6121 | -266 | -32 | 29 | 83 |             | 44274 | 1.6 | -3767 | -3575 | 288 | 893 | 45455 | |
| West Virginia | 1084 | 17 | 27 | 0 | 14 |             | 12555 | 1.8 | 1886 | 1520 | 62 | 177 | 12794 | |
| Wisconsin | 8433 | -720 | -1268 | 5 | 23 |             | 61769 | 2.3 | -2889 | 1089 | 116 | 370 | 62255 | |
| Wyoming | 306 | 33 | 41 | 1 | 7 |             | 2256 | 0.9 | -62 | 164 | 33 | 35 | 2324 | |
| Totals | 270385 | 11869 | -6783 | 868 | 1568 |             | 2329666 | 1.8 | 39302 | 91741 | 11964 | 21794 | 2363424 | |
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.