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UI Benefits Information United States CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $4,466,845 $19,558,587 $7,864,070 1992.1 $860,035 1973.3
Initial Claims: 4,587,453 16,677,20 8,229,191 1975.1 2,671,661 1973.2
First Payments: 1,733,477 7,333,475 4,663,186 1975.1 1,074,46 1973.2
Weeks Claimed: 26,403,92 115,526,414 61,579,337 1983.1 14,977,823 1973.3
Weeks Compensated: 22,874,165 101,540,873 54,739,150 1983.1 15,351,045 1973.3
Exhaustions: 540,491 2,277,790 1,285,185 1983.1 332,910 1973.4
Exhaustion Rate: 32.0% 40.6% 1983. 25.8% 1979.2
Average Duration: 13.85 17.4 1983.3 12.4 1975.1
AWBA: $202.95 $199.98 $202.95 1998.4 $52.64 1971.3
As % of AWW: 34.4
Avg. Benefits per First Payment: $2,810






EB and Loan Information

Quarterly Value Past 12 Months (In Thousands)
Extended Benefits(000): $6 $27,065 Loans: 0
EB First Payments: 9 9 Loan per Cov Employee: 0
EB Weeks Claimed: 66 261,522
EB Exhaustions: 2 8,793

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UI Benefits Information Alabama CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months Rank High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $48,395 $206,416 22 $67,716 1991.1 $7,540 1973.3
Initial Claims: 83,058 328,69 1 199,272 1982.1 27,174 1973.2
First Payments: 30,713 145,482 17 87,774 1982.1 11,59 1973.2
Weeks Claimed: 363,258 1,573,279 18 1,008,116 1983.1 199,151 1973.2
Weeks Compensated: 321,034 1,385,047 19 843,002 1983.1 163,877 1973.4
Exhaustions: 6,793 27,920 21 23,814 1983.1 3,671 1973.4
Exhaustion Rate: 20.0% 44 35.6% 1983.3 17.3% 1990.3
Average Duration: 9.52 50 14.1 1983.2 9.1 1995.4
AWBA: $154.31 $152.29 50 $154.31 1998.4 $40.78 1971.2
As % of AWW: 30.9 45
Avg. Benefits per First Payment: $1,469 53






EB and Loan Information

Quarterly Value Past 12 Months (In Thousands)
Extended Benefits(000): $0 $0 Loans: 0
EB First Payments: 0 0 Loan per Cov Employee: 0
EB Weeks Claimed: 0 22
EB Exhaustions: 0 0

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UI Benefits Information Alaska CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months Rank High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $27,182 $108,748 35 $41,528 1986.1 $1,663 1971.3
Initial Claims: 28,402 100,31 3 30,954 1996.1 6,230 1973.2
First Payments: 12,470 43,750 34 19,617 1977.1 2,13 1971.3
Weeks Claimed: 153,331 631,213 36 244,721 1986.1 31,526 1971.3
Weeks Compensated: 157,548 632,329 33 321,508 1977.1 36,386 1971.3
Exhaustions: 4,044 17,706 33 9,445 1986.2 937 1971.3
Exhaustion Rate: 40.9% 8 56.9% 1986.4 20.2% 1976.3
Average Duration: 14.45 15 19.9 1978.1 14.1 1990.1
AWBA: $176.59 $176.00 41 $178.79 1998.1 $46.09 1971.3
As % of AWW: 28.1 51
Avg. Benefits per First Payment: $2,552 25






EB and Loan Information

Quarterly Value Past 12 Months (In Thousands)
Extended Benefits(000): $1 $5,415 Loans: 0
EB First Payments: 4 4 Loan per Cov Employee: 0
EB Weeks Claimed: 0 31,890
EB Exhaustions: 0 1,293

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UI Benefits Information Arizona CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months Rank High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $31,046 $131,493 32 $56,864 1992.3 $4,271 1972.2
Initial Claims: 38,211 162,04 3 66,115 1982.3 19,869 1973.2
First Payments: 15,899 68,329 31 32,720 1975.1 6,11 1972.2
Weeks Claimed: 223,680 989,734 30 594,396 1982.3 65,541 1972.3
Weeks Compensated: 203,304 899,192 30 502,303 1982.3 82,840 1972.3
Exhaustions: 4,501 19,313 28 15,122 1975.3 1,807 1978.4
Exhaustion Rate: 29.4% 24 50.4% 1975.4 22.0% 1980.1
Average Duration: 13.16 26 18.3 1983.3 10.7 1980.1
AWBA: $155.20 $148.75 49 $155.20 1998.4 $45.53 1971.2
As % of AWW: 28.8 49
Avg. Benefits per First Payment: $2,042 43






EB and Loan Information

Quarterly Value Past 12 Months (In Thousands)
Extended Benefits(000): $0 $0 Loans: 0
EB First Payments: 0 0 Loan per Cov Employee: 0
EB Weeks Claimed: 0 0
EB Exhaustions: 0 0

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UI Benefits Information Arkansas CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months Rank High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $45,504 $185,065 24 $60,138 1997.1 $3,532 1972.3
Initial Claims: 64,538 199,15 2 103,999 1981.4 20,162 1972.2
First Payments: 23,768 86,834 23 52,817 1975.1 7,10 1973.2
Weeks Claimed: 337,987 1,362,406 21 651,356 1975.1 106,400 1973.3
Weeks Compensated: 253,713 1,057,235 25 557,933 1975.1 82,739 1973.3
Exhaustions: 8,306 37,540 16 13,071 1975.2 1,808 1973.4
Exhaustion Rate: 43.9% 5 43.9% 1998.4 21.6% 1986.2
Average Duration: 12.18 35 16.0 1976.1 9.7 1974.4
AWBA: $190.39 $185.54 36 $223.40 1997.4 $39.54 1971.1
As % of AWW: 42.1 11
Avg. Benefits per First Payment: $2,318 34






EB and Loan Information

Quarterly Value Past 12 Months (In Thousands)
Extended Benefits(000): $0 $0 Loans: 0
EB First Payments: 0 0 Loan per Cov Employee: 0
EB Weeks Claimed: 0 0
EB Exhaustions: 0 0

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UI Benefits Information California CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months Rank High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $621,232 $2,552,525 1 $1,068,752 1992.1 $125,689 1973.3
Initial Claims: 734,971 2,831,99 1,073,146 1992.1 404,986 1973.2
First Payments: 287,146 1,074,824 1 469,351 1975.1 152,42 1973.2
Weeks Claimed: 4,588,228 19,003,879 1 8,150,226 1992.1 1,528,368 1973.3
Weeks Compensated: 4,116,618 17,051,642 1 7,410,743 1992.1 2,184,142 1973.3
Exhaustions: 94,890 401,353 1 172,485 1992.2 48,106 1973.4
Exhaustion Rate: 37.6% 10 47.8% 1994.1 23.7% 1979.2
Average Duration: 15.86 10 18.6 1983.4 12.4 1979.1
AWBA: $155.59 $154.37 48 $156.95 1993.2 $53.87 1971.3
As % of AWW: 23.6 53
Avg. Benefits per First Payment: $2,468 28






EB and Loan Information

Quarterly Value Past 12 Months (In Thousands)
Extended Benefits(000): $0 $0 Loans: 0
EB First Payments: 0 0 Loan per Cov Employee: 0
EB Weeks Claimed: 0 0
EB Exhaustions: 0 0

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UI Benefits Information Colorado CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months Rank High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $33,545 $152,350 31 $77,361 1983.1 $2,261 1972.3
Initial Claims: 32,119 112,58 3 68,252 1983.1 11,717 1972.3
First Payments: 12,936 57,354 33 37,139 1983.1 3,94 1972.3
Weeks Claimed: 187,237 867,973 32 671,262 1983.1 63,234 1972.3
Weeks Compensated: 146,085 692,313 35 525,948 1983.1 37,409 1972.3
Exhaustions: 4,875 21,516 25 16,920 1983.1 828 1972.4
Exhaustion Rate: 36.2% 12 62.4% 1976.1 24.4% 1978.4
Average Duration: 12.07 36 16.7 1975.3 9.7 1974.1
AWBA: $233.67 $224.88 8 $233.67 1998.4 $58.64 1971.3
As % of AWW: 39.4 19
Avg. Benefits per First Payment: $2,821 15






EB and Loan Information

Quarterly Value Past 12 Months (In Thousands)
Extended Benefits(000): $0 $0 Loans: 0
EB First Payments: 0 0 Loan per Cov Employee: 0
EB Weeks Claimed: 0 48
EB Exhaustions: 0 0

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UI Benefits Information Connecticut CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months Rank High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $69,479 $317,746 17 $186,490 1992.1 $23,568 1973.4
Initial Claims: 50,481 196,10 2 158,726 1975.1 33,893 1988.2
First Payments: 24,697 108,712 20 92,026 1975.1 14,89 1987.2
Weeks Claimed: 342,151 1,602,328 20 1,009,721 1971.1 194,676 1987.4
Weeks Compensated: 334,292 1,564,040 18 1,157,832 1975.2 191,037 1987.4
Exhaustions: 6,266 27,195 22 26,941 1975.3 2,849 1980.1
Exhaustion Rate: 24.9% 39 40.1% 1993.3 12.3% 1979.2
Average Duration: 14.39 17 18.6 1992.4 10.1 1974.1
AWBA: $219.91 $214.17 15 $228.32 1996.4 $61.34 1971.3
As % of AWW: 28.7 50
Avg. Benefits per First Payment: $3,164 11






EB and Loan Information

Quarterly Value Past 12 Months (In Thousands)
Extended Benefits(000): $0 $0 Loans: 0
EB First Payments: 0 0 Loan per Cov Employee: 0
EB Weeks Claimed: 0 0
EB Exhaustions: 0 0

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UI Benefits Information Delaware CYQ: 1998.4
Quarterly ValuePast 12 Months Rank High Value: Qtr Low Value:Qtr
Benefits Paid: (000) $11,369 $60,934 46 $27,612 1996.4 $1,884 1972.4
Initial Claims: 10,896