| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended January 31, 2009 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended January 24, 2009 |
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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 | 11678 | 67 | 6681 | 33 | 29 | 69117 | 3.6 | -2333 | 38888 | 145 | 313 | 69582 | ||
| Alaska | 2808 | 590 | 915 | 14 | 4 | 16038 | 5.4 | -406 | 1814 | 245 | 85 | 16386 | ||
| Arizona | 9412 | 1256 | 5293 | 15 | 24 | 80153 | 3.1 | 4810 | 46393 | 370 | 326 | 80855 | ||
| Arkansas | 5779 | 2 | 1024 | 8 | 26 | 54418 | 3.5 | -204 | 18869 | 184 | 590 | 55192 | ||
| California | 95705 | 20001 | 41335 | 207 | 193 | 753477 | 4.9 | 38501 | 256970 | 3491 | 3581 | 760557 | ||
| Colorado | 6667 | 1181 | 3263 | 47 | 38 | 60266 | 2.7 | 1968 | 30996 | 361 | 401 | 61030 | ||
| Connecticut | 8586 | -1000 | 4352 | 7 | 20 | 84615 | 5.1 | 926 | 34933 | 85 | 188 | 84888 | ||
| Delaware | 1537 | -61 | 294 | 2 | 1 | 17694 | 4.2 | 611 | 5974 | 41 | 66 | 17801 | ||
| District of Columbia | 558 | 158 | 199 | 74 | 1 | 8424 | 1.7 | 895 | 4090 | 228 | 30 | 8682 | ||
| Florida | 28579 | 2879 | 12172 | 71 | 173 | 266000 | 3.4 | 8096 | 128123 | 517 | 1323 | 267840 | ||
| Georgia | 23330 | 4392 | 13572 | 59 | 74 | 149562 | 3.8 | 6833 | 80685 | 697 | 1128 | 151387 | ||
| Hawaii | 2595 | 153 | 1232 | 4 | 16 | 18254 | 3.1 | -80 | 10595 | 71 | 176 | 18505 | ||
| Idaho | 4633 | 52 | 1432 | 61 | 5 | 43816 | 6.8 | 1153 | 18824 | 572 | 98 | 44486 | ||
| Illinois | 26077 | 215 | 10428 | 36 | 81 | 294480 | 5.1 | 17967 | 107133 | 647 | 914 | 296041 | ||
| Indiana | 17562 | -591 | 7986 | 38 | 132 | 156100 | 5.5 | 2078 | 79101 | 445 | 1273 | 157837 | ||
| Iowa | 10068 | 2786 | 6368 | 9 | 14 | 61334 | 4.2 | -223 | 23733 | 68 | 232 | 61634 | ||
| Kansas | 7782 | 3232 | 4985 | 4 | 4 | 41837 | 3.1 | -803 | 19422 | 101 | 206 | 42144 | ||
| Kentucky | 11866 | 565 | 6373 | 13 | 7 | 76338 | 4.3 | -14451 | 37972 | 377 | 459 | 77174 | ||
| Louisiana | 4591 | 412 | 1978 | 7 | 5 | 38769 | 2.1 | 767 | 17122 | 140 | 169 | 39078 | ||
| Maine | 2799 | 149 | 1212 | 2 | 6 | 25963 | 4.4 | 1423 | 10040 | 54 | 76 | 26093 | ||
| Maryland | 8870 | 1484 | 4026 | 45 | 29 | 86258 | 3.6 | 5140 | 36786 | 466 | 291 | 87015 | ||
| Massachusetts | 12567 | -149 | 5104 | 35 | 30 | 163046 | 5.1 | 3415 | 55009 | 542 | 579 | 164170 | ||
| Michigan | 32925 | 1227 | 16803 | 40 | 107 | 304349 | 7.4 | -58863 | 116132 | 415 | 855 | 305619 | ||
| Minnesota | 9752 | -204 | 4373 | 7 | 14 | 114486 | 4.3 | 955 | 39520 | 190 | 474 | 115150 | ||
| Mississippi | 4528 | 193 | 2052 | 16 | 6 | 41847 | 3.8 | 220 | 21381 | 188 | 190 | 42226 | ||
| Missouri | 11237 | -1370 | 3071 | 30 | 23 | 114215 | 4.3 | 2324 | 50776 | 611 | 337 | 115165 | ||
| Montana | 2347 | 159 | 897 | 32 | 10 | 23674 | 5.6 | 1083 | 10836 | 512 | 113 | 24300 | ||
| Nebraska | 3033 | 817 | 1474 | 9 | 12 | 20328 | 2.2 | 98 | 7132 | 63 | 64 | 20455 | ||
| Nevada | 7837 | 739 | 3513 | 7 | 6 | 71459 | 5.7 | 2443 | 37286 | 147 | 227 | 71835 | ||
| New Hampshire | 2207 | 79 | 986 | 10 | 2 | 21498 | 3.4 | 1232 | 10690 | 26 | 49 | 21573 | ||
| New Jersey | 16784 | -1551 | 6286 | 28 | 34 | 209137 | 5.4 | 5419 | 72582 | 422 | 495 | 210054 | ||
| New Mexico | 2237 | 164 | 1125 | 7 | 8 | 24531 | 3.1 | 762 | 11216 | 312 | 119 | 24962 | ||
| New York | 32975 | -623 | 11810 | 85 | 149 | 359512 | 4.2 | 10187 | 144584 | 1001 | 1686 | 362199 | ||
| North Carolina | 31541 | 8663 | 16413 | 24 | 81 | 205803 | 5.1 | 14175 | 109319 | 372 | 1325 | 224677 | ||
| North Dakota | 777 | 51 | 206 | 2 | 0 | 10231 | 3.0 | -49 | 3691 | 38 | 29 | 10299 | ||
| Ohio | 29164 | 4738 | 12542 | 27 | 94 | 254927 | 4.9 | 3762 | 118040 | 338 | 1008 | 256273 | ||
| Oklahoma | 3848 | -1199 | 1664 | 12 | 21 | 32647 | 2.2 | 1846 | 17678 | 62 | 288 | 32997 | ||
| Oregon | 16411 | 2708 | 6374 | 65 | 46 | 117175 | 6.9 | 5242 | 56713 | 928 | 522 | 118629 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 42406 | 568 | 14106 | 125 | 146 | 327945 | 5.9 | -14443 | 119574 | 1263 | 1436 | 330644 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 5995 | 607 | 2517 | 10 | 14 | 50269 | 5.1 | -794 | 20613 | 142 | 238 | 50649 | ||
| Rhode Island | 2225 | -399 | 373 | 2 | 2 | 25003 | 5.4 | 590 | 6079 | 38 | 141 | 25183 | ||
| South Carolina | 12698 | 2087 | 6086 | 16 | 23 | 97932 | 5.3 | 2844 | 50280 | 201 | 510 | 98643 | ||
| South Dakota | 793 | 54 | 450 | 5 | 4 | 7288 | 1.9 | 225 | 3488 | 110 | 25 | 7423 | ||
| Tennessee | 17296 | 2251 | 10955 | 24 | 29 | 116671 | 4.3 | 10684 | 66606 | 278 | 359 | 117325 | ||
| Texas | 25646 | 1463 | 12678 | 27 | 117 | 215669 | 2.1 | 13177 | 107257 | 673 | 1674 | 218028 | ||
| Utah | 3948 | 277 | 2047 | 16 | 11 | 37976 | 3.2 | 1147 | 21792 | 489 | 118 | 38583 | ||
| Vermont | 1423 | 61 | 670 | 2 | 1 | 15115 | 5.1 | 365 | 5345 | 36 | 35 | 15187 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 81 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1082 | 2.4 | 220 | 322 | 2 | 18 | 1102 | ||
| Virginia | 11293 | -1937 | 5115 | 130 | 40 | 83250 | 2.4 | 2323 | 41829 | 416 | 928 | 84594 | ||
| Washington | 17507 | 3130 | 5651 | 48 | 90 | 133065 | 4.6 | 3624 | 64431 | 650 | 1055 | 134772 | ||
| West Virginia | 2977 | -99 | 753 | 6 | 10 | 27818 | 4.1 | 682 | 8883 | 72 | 178 | 28075 | ||
| Wisconsin | 25249 | 1491 | 10166 | 20 | 29 | 168993 | 6.1 | 3524 | 61942 | 293 | 903 | 170190 | ||
| Wyoming | 987 | 83 | 541 | 6 | 5 | 7027 | 2.6 | 362 | 3412 | 76 | 33 | 7136 | ||
| Totals | 682176 | 62033 | 301942 | 1629 | 2048 | 5806881 | 4.3 | 91449 | 2472901 | 20211 | 27936 | 5872324 | ||
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.