| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended August 25, 2007 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended August 18, 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 | 3281 | -902 | -22 | 32 | 24 | 27175 | 1.4 | -1752 | 261 | 94 | 242 | 27511 | ||
| Alaska | 1124 | 109 | -47 | 5 | 2 | 6933 | 2.4 | -235 | -767 | 94 | 52 | 7079 | ||
| Arizona | 4166 | 89 | 1468 | 5 | 11 | 34900 | 1.4 | -677 | 5476 | 212 | 192 | 35304 | ||
| Arkansas | 2781 | 60 | -297 | 8 | 9 | 26993 | 2.4 | -600 | 1540 | 94 | 244 | 27331 | ||
| California | 40150 | 2208 | 3954 | 111 | 243 | 348927 | 2.3 | 575 | 45645 | 1960 | 2939 | 353826 | ||
| Colorado | 1796 | -9 | -84 | 8 | 34 | 19916 | 0.9 | -1340 | -378 | 164 | 339 | 20419 | ||
| Connecticut | 3009 | 84 | 129 | 9 | 17 | 40234 | 2.4 | -131 | -715 | 53 | 342 | 40629 | ||
| Delaware | 786 | 135 | -292 | 1 | 1 | 7932 | 1.9 | 152 | -124 | 46 | 45 | 8023 | ||
| District of Columbia | 288 | -33 | -36 | 8 | 0 | 4437 | 0.9 | -26 | 13 | 231 | 41 | 4709 | ||
| Florida | 12200 | -948 | 2800 | 55 | 156 | 124100 | 1.6 | -1791 | 34421 | 439 | 1061 | 125600 | ||
| Georgia | 7640 | 253 | 767 | 58 | 76 | 55991 | 1.4 | -251 | 4707 | 625 | 916 | 57532 | ||
| Hawaii | 1126 | 256 | 161 | 8 | 20 | 7347 | 1.3 | 414 | 1330 | 103 | 133 | 7583 | ||
| Idaho | 1104 | -283 | 136 | 3 | 3 | 8556 | 1.4 | 20 | 1508 | 53 | 67 | 8676 | ||
| Illinois | 11572 | 1243 | 2189 | 35 | 65 | 113111 | 2.0 | -3344 | 4052 | 513 | 813 | 114437 | ||
| Indiana | 5695 | -89 | -223 | 22 | 58 | 45760 | 1.6 | -1415 | 629 | 248 | 464 | 46472 | ||
| Iowa | 2253 | -7 | -257 | 5 | 13 | 16657 | 1.1 | -613 | -1698 | 35 | 139 | 16831 | ||
| Kansas | 1951 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 15828 | 1.2 | -260 | -929 | 115 | 149 | 16092 | ||
| Kentucky | 3599 | 97 | -3070 | 30 | 15 | 27337 | 1.6 | -3956 | 2521 | 598 | 506 | 28441 | ||
| Louisiana | 2148 | 56 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 22043 | 1.2 | -678 | 2096 | 98 | 208 | 22349 | ||
| Maine | 785 | 48 | -59 | 0 | 5 | 7058 | 1.2 | -155 | -390 | 28 | 47 | 7133 | ||
| Maryland | 3826 | 301 | 522 | 43 | 27 | 36304 | 1.5 | 769 | 2214 | 371 | 237 | 36912 | ||
| Massachusetts | 5467 | -77 | -91 | 44 | 29 | 77228 | 2.5 | -966 | 2821 | 897 | 455 | 78580 | ||
| Michigan | 11835 | -1110 | 900 | 20 | 49 | 106508 | 2.5 | -5254 | -17877 | 216 | 652 | 107376 | ||
| Minnesota | 4057 | 436 | 764 | 8 | 43 | 35625 | 1.4 | -1470 | 4158 | 94 | 302 | 36021 | ||
| Mississippi | 2239 | 35 | 185 | 9 | 4 | 19973 | 1.8 | -1761 | 1893 | 93 | 148 | 20214 | ||
| Missouri | 5544 | -22 | 398 | 73 | 22 | 46110 | 1.7 | -2364 | -2078 | 716 | 273 | 47099 | ||
| Montana | 542 | 5 | 74 | 7 | 6 | 5222 | 1.3 | -242 | 360 | 61 | 79 | 5362 | ||
| Nebraska | 923 | 21 | -81 | 3 | 3 | 7912 | 0.9 | -541 | -1661 | 31 | 62 | 8005 | ||
| Nevada | 2894 | -78 | 660 | 4 | 11 | 24532 | 2.0 | 13 | 6047 | 75 | 173 | 24780 | ||
| New Hampshire | 681 | -16 | 79 | 1 | 4 | 6638 | 1.1 | 233 | 409 | 28 | 26 | 6692 | ||
| New Jersey | 8895 | 254 | 544 | 19 | 40 | 115959 | 3.0 | -63 | 2212 | 282 | 493 | 116734 | ||
| New Mexico | 948 | -75 | 213 | 1 | 1 | 10803 | 1.4 | -450 | 309 | 109 | 116 | 11028 | ||
| New York | 18600 | 3181 | -156 | 51 | 76 | 172671 | 2.1 | 1998 | -3128 | 685 | 1161 | 174517 | ||
| North Carolina | 9163 | -2125 | -755 | 14 | 52 | 72795 | 1.9 | -2730 | 3507 | 313 | 1089 | 74197 | ||
| North Dakota | 189 | 1 | -93 | 0 | 0 | 1753 | 0.5 | -407 | -238 | 61 | 21 | 1835 | ||
| Ohio | 9050 | 523 | -521 | 12 | 59 | 81844 | 1.6 | -958 | -3414 | 301 | 733 | 82878 | ||
| Oklahoma | 1797 | 284 | 235 | 4 | 19 | 13919 | 1.0 | -130 | -71 | 72 | 201 | 14192 | ||
| Oregon | 4519 | -378 | 191 | 24 | 48 | 37252 | 2.2 | -60 | 1732 | 223 | 481 | 37956 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 18392 | 2017 | 2338 | 395 | 113 | 153129 | 2.8 | -4162 | 2605 | 1126 | 1068 | 155323 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 3310 | -81 | -486 | 12 | 8 | 31188 | 3.1 | -7095 | -3505 | 103 | 136 | 31427 | ||
| Rhode Island | 1099 | 37 | 165 | 5 | 4 | 13782 | 2.9 | 415 | 1417 | 52 | 55 | 13889 | ||
| South Carolina | 5577 | 1001 | 1153 | 17 | 35 | 38368 | 2.1 | -49 | 970 | 119 | 334 | 38821 | ||
| South Dakota | 210 | 23 | -22 | 3 | 6 | 1409 | 0.4 | -58 | -142 | 354 | 11 | 1774 | ||
| Tennessee | 3887 | -813 | -917 | 13 | 35 | 40385 | 1.5 | -1526 | 3614 | 228 | 365 | 40978 | ||
| Texas | 11539 | 153 | -683 | 47 | 220 | 100097 | 1.0 | -450 | 51 | 1016 | 1802 | 102915 | ||
| Utah | 996 | 36 | 122 | 25 | 7 | 7334 | 0.6 | -80 | 298 | 265 | 82 | 7681 | ||
| Vermont | 407 | 8 | -28 | 0 | 2 | 4844 | 1.6 | -43 | -74 | 12 | 31 | 4887 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 44 | -6 | -10 | 1 | 0 | 640 | 1.5 | -52 | 178 | 6 | 6 | 652 | ||
| Virginia | 4265 | 45 | 483 | 20 | 57 | 31326 | 0.9 | 481 | 638 | 289 | 845 | 32460 | ||
| Washington | 5688 | -151 | -793 | 30 | 90 | 39771 | 1.4 | -1066 | -3872 | 253 | 802 | 40826 | ||
| West Virginia | 997 | -38 | -79 | 4 | 10 | 11123 | 1.6 | -625 | -434 | 61 | 165 | 11349 | ||
| Wisconsin | 11112 | 3043 | 3500 | 6 | 37 | 59964 | 2.2 | -715 | 2150 | 105 | 376 | 60445 | ||
| Wyoming | 238 | 6 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 1921 | 0.7 | 67 | 366 | 21 | 33 | 1975 | ||
| Totals | 266384 | 8811 | 15109 | 1324 | 1888 | 2369564 | 1.8 | -45404 | 100653 | 14441 | 21752 | 2405757 | ||
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.