| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended May 26, 2007 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended May 19, 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 | 3958 | -423 | -324 | 12 | 28 |             | 25637 | 1.4 | 258 | 1782 | 81 | 221 | 25939 | |
| Alaska | 1605 | 211 | 167 | 2 | 6 |             | 9023 | 3.1 | -1774 | -1634 | 87 | 52 | 9162 | |
| Arizona | 3936 | -27 | 733 | 70 | 3 |             | 30587 | 1.2 | -624 | 5159 | 147 | 144 | 30878 | |
| Arkansas | 3130 | -706 | -629 | 10 | 13 |             | 27329 | 2.4 | -562 | 3340 | 136 | 286 | 27751 | |
| California | 41041 | 88 | 1809 | 115 | 177 |             | 337318 | 2.2 | -29309 | 19432 | 1397 | 2911 | 341626 | |
| Colorado | 2037 | 142 | 102 | 9 | 32 |             | 21207 | 1.0 | -1414 | -1286 | 142 | 331 | 21680 | |
| Connecticut | 2994 | 75 | -198 | 5 | 64 |             | 33894 | 2.1 | -224 | -1104 | 65 | 158 | 34117 | |
| Delaware | 725 | 113 | 41 | 1 | 1 |             | 6789 | 1.6 | -131 | 672 | 27 | 52 | 6868 | |
| District of Columbia | 369 | 44 | 20 | 5 | 1 |             | 3643 | 0.8 | -69 | 84 | 258 | 22 | 3923 | |
| Florida | 12230 | 989 | 2486 | 31 | 113 |             | 95551 | 1.2 | -2441 | 25864 | 374 | 1022 | 96947 | |
| Georgia | 7092 | -978 | -2679 | 39 | 64 |             | 49382 | 1.3 | -181 | 570 | 342 | 848 | 50572 | |
| Hawaii | 989 | -107 | 12 | 5 | 20 |             | 6145 | 1.1 | -514 | 40 | 92 | 151 | 6388 | |
| Idaho | 1134 | 123 | -225 | 3 | 13 |             | 8245 | 1.3 | -619 | 735 | 59 | 87 | 8391 | |
| Illinois | 10565 | 406 | -351 | 18 | 44 |             | 109288 | 1.9 | -7803 | -859 | 358 | 801 | 110447 | |
| Indiana | 6448 | 1002 | 502 | 25 | 52 |             | 47345 | 1.7 | -342 | -236 | 205 | 449 | 47999 | |
| Iowa | 2410 | 364 | -309 | 0 | 0 |             | 17925 | 1.2 | -472 | -533 | 60 | 188 | 18173 | |
| Kansas | 2379 | -194 | 186 | 5 | 5 |             | 15739 | 1.2 | -884 | -61 | 117 | 182 | 16038 | |
| Kentucky | 3433 | 15 | -1566 | 13 | 14 |             | 26647 | 1.5 | -2307 | 927 | 129 | 558 | 27334 | |
| Louisiana | 2425 | -157 | -397 | 8 | 9 |             | 19738 | 1.1 | 104 | -86 | 93 | 195 | 20026 | |
| Maine | 990 | -91 | -9 | 1 | 2 |             | 9656 | 1.7 | -584 | 983 | 30 | 58 | 9744 | |
| Maryland | 3410 | 98 | 72 | 23 | 21 |             | 33006 | 1.4 | 3344 | 2705 | 440 | 297 | 33743 | |
| Massachusetts | 5938 | 110 | -312 | 48 | 34 |             | 69959 | 2.2 | -612 | 1607 | 225 | 454 | 70638 | |
| Michigan | 11807 | 1888 | -9894 | 18 | 43 |             | 115048 | 2.7 | -9244 | -8248 | 257 | 664 | 115969 | |
| Minnesota | 4382 | -16 | -1186 | 9 | 17 |             | 38554 | 1.5 | -6887 | 2997 | 66 | 257 | 38877 | |
| Mississippi | 3532 | 247 | -987 | 12 | 10 |             | 19075 | 1.7 | 1110 | -258 | 180 | 148 | 19403 | |
| Missouri | 6575 | -2072 | -910 | 42 | 25 |             | 44231 | 1.7 | 2841 | 1992 | 229 | 260 | 44720 | |
| Montana | 1005 | 458 | 295 | 2 | 9 |             | 5446 | 1.3 | -634 | 262 | 96 | 86 | 5628 | |
| Nebraska | 1145 | 174 | -88 | 0 | 4 |             | 8325 | 0.9 | -150 | -665 | 28 | 50 | 8403 | |
| Nevada | 2470 | -142 | 471 | 4 | 12 |             | 22401 | 1.8 | -178 | 4388 | 70 | 153 | 22624 | |
| New Hampshire | 733 | 80 | -139 | 1 | 1 |             | 6520 | 1.1 | 67 | 583 | 25 | 22 | 6567 | |
| New Jersey | 8619 | 131 | 457 | 17 | 28 |             | 97607 | 2.5 | -2714 | 5202 | 204 | 520 | 98331 | |
| New Mexico | 1144 | 186 | 244 | 7 | 6 |             | 11411 | 1.5 | -152 | 388 | 91 | 130 | 11632 | |
| New York | 16220 | 1803 | -588 | 35 | 83 |             | 150351 | 1.8 | -405 | -6915 | 635 | 1213 | 152199 | |
| North Carolina | 10250 | -3477 | -443 | 11 | 51 |             | 75025 | 1.9 | -225 | 4279 | 301 | 1047 | 76373 | |
| North Dakota | 482 | 179 | -111 | 1 | 1 |             | 1906 | 0.6 | -41 | -35 | 24 | 31 | 1961 | |
| Ohio | 9524 | 252 | -726 | 9 | 54 |             | 85435 | 1.6 | -539 | -4054 | 193 | 734 | 86362 | |
| Oklahoma | 1790 | -517 | 44 | 7 | 22 |             | 14188 | 1.0 | -512 | 623 | 112 | 182 | 14482 | |
| Oregon | 5956 | 1257 | 728 | 80 | 31 |             | 39093 | 2.4 | -1618 | 1968 | 186 | 342 | 39621 | |
| Pennsylvania | 17710 | -79 | -1226 | 118 | 91 |             | 131942 | 2.4 | -16751 | -10235 | 630 | 1071 | 133643 | |
| Puerto Rico | 3158 | 195 | -279 | 2 | 11 |             | 29239 | 2.8 | -3340 | -14077 | 123 | 184 | 29546 | |
| Rhode Island | 1029 | -88 | 73 | 1 | 1 |             | 10899 | 2.3 | -353 | 692 | 33 | 49 | 10981 | |
| South Carolina | 4858 | -221 | -426 | 11 | 15 |             | 35705 | 2.0 | 925 | 1782 | 107 | 331 | 36143 | |
| South Dakota | 409 | 105 | 1 | 39 | 4 |             | 1455 | 0.4 | -47 | -76 | 36 | 11 | 1502 | |
| Tennessee | 4597 | -163 | -593 | 22 | 15 |             | 38822 | 1.5 | -94 | 2179 | 251 | 354 | 39427 | |
| Texas | 14900 | 2149 | -1458 | 29 | 143 |             | 87106 | 0.9 | -5852 | -6609 | 579 | 1570 | 89255 | |
| Utah | 942 | -112 | 13 | 16 | 8 |             | 6651 | 0.6 | 19 | -256 | 94 | 80 | 6825 | |
| Vermont | 525 | -346 | -79 | 1 | 2 |             | 5857 | 2.0 | -153 | 172 | 14 | 19 | 5890 | |
| Virgin Islands | 37 | -15 | -7 | 0 | 0 |             | 474 | 1.1 | -90 | 130 | 4 | 8 | 486 | |
| Virginia | 3958 | -460 | 45 | 8 | 40 |             | 29511 | 0.8 | -310 | 2626 | 292 | 801 | 30604 | |
| Washington | 6505 | 384 | -331 | 26 | 59 |             | 43170 | 1.6 | -1104 | -3184 | 267 | 857 | 44294 | |
| West Virginia | 932 | -152 | -132 | 0 | 9 |             | 10448 | 1.5 | -2107 | -320 | 48 | 140 | 10636 | |
| Wisconsin | 9211 | 778 | -694 | 5 | 23 |             | 59145 | 2.2 | -2624 | 494 | 120 | 370 | 59635 | |
| Wyoming | 273 | -33 | -3 | 1 | 2 |             | 2013 | 0.8 | -243 | 13 | 34 | 28 | 2075 | |
| Totals | 273916 | 3470 | -18798 | 982 | 1536 |             | 2231106 | 1.7 | -98565 | 33939 | 10193 | 21179 | 2262478 | |
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.