| STATE NAME |
Initial Claims Filed During Week Ended December 13, 2003 |
Insured Unemployment For Week Ended December 6, 2003 |
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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 | 6190 | -2968 | -927 | 20 | 54 | 34868 | 2.0 | 7320 | -4671 | 148 | 360 | 35378 | ||
| Alaska | 1842 | -441 | -15 | 23 | 3 | 15199 | 5.6 | -1958 | 330 | 180 | 93 | 17607 | ||
| Arizona | 4115 | -351 | -702 | 36 | 8 | 36155 | 1.6 | -1370 | 909 | 318 | 262 | 36735 | ||
| Arkansas | 3403 | -1174 | -2037 | 11 | 8 | 34499 | 3.1 | -2932 | -6496 | 11 | 222 | 34732 | ||
| California | 48567 | -9644 | -9055 | 209 | 207 | 502310 | 3.4 | 12046 | -40324 | 2944 | 3382 | 508703 | ||
| Colorado | 3840 | 200 | -98 | 31 | 30 | 36730 | 1.8 | -3441 | -4012 | 260 | 254 | 37261 | ||
| Connecticut | 5493 | 106 | -939 | 7 | 16 | 46511 | 2.9 | -962 | -4894 | 113 | 198 | 46822 | ||
| Delaware | 1191 | -768 | -402 | 0 | 3 | 9346 | 2.4 | -7 | 16 | 49 | 54 | 9449 | ||
| District of Columbia | 399 | -34 | -49 | 12 | 0 | 6242 | 1.4 | -395 | -71 | 182 | 46 | 6470 | ||
| Florida | 9679 | -279 | -619 | 48 | 158 | 108360 | 1.5 | -14155 | -2641 | 494 | 1176 | 110051 | ||
| Georgia | 11061 | -5130 | -1115 | 39 | 79 | 65434 | 1.8 | -5950 | -16179 | 851 | 1017 | 67302 | ||
| Hawaii | 1496 | -133 | -518 | 13 | 15 | 9869 | 1.9 | -117 | -299 | 93 | 236 | 10207 | ||
| Idaho | 2676 | -1203 | -407 | 48 | 6 | 20082 | 3.6 | -767 | 23 | 443 | 114 | 20639 | ||
| Illinois | 23276 | 562 | 182 | 42 | 77 | 164596 | 2.9 | -16659 | -12084 | 818 | 948 | 166362 | ||
| Indiana | 8143 | -1299 | -2136 | 32 | 46 | 60970 | 2.2 | -703 | -1444 | 352 | 413 | 61736 | ||
| Iowa | 5037 | 275 | 390 | 5 | 6 | 28373 | 2.0 | -697 | -2555 | 90 | 130 | 28593 | ||
| Kansas | 4774 | 974 | 1198 | 3 | 7 | 27482 | 2.2 | -1426 | -1246 | 232 | 186 | 27904 | ||
| Kentucky | 3978 | 392 | -2379 | 8 | 6 | 33089 | 2.0 | -6299 | -4454 | 400 | 467 | 33958 | ||
| Louisiana | 3759 | 550 | -553 | 9 | 28 | 34837 | 1.9 | -738 | -1234 | 182 | 378 | 35397 | ||
| Maine | 2258 | 451 | -28 | 3 | 3 | 12237 | 2.1 | 1194 | -1362 | 41 | 65 | 12344 | ||
| Maryland | 5875 | -114 | -136 | 36 | 31 | 46319 | 2.0 | 1696 | -1875 | 466 | 356 | 47141 | ||
| Massachusetts | 13503 | 2179 | 1112 | 25 | 21 | 94810 | 3.0 | -1654 | -10412 | 971 | 484 | 96268 | ||
| Michigan | 19348 | -2003 | -8770 | 46 | 55 | 145996 | 3.4 | -12559 | 11426 | 446 | 649 | 158162 | ||
| Minnesota | 9144 | -1706 | -249 | 17 | 19 | 60159 | 2.4 | 3334 | -329 | 138 | 193 | 60498 | ||
| Mississippi | 2959 | -2229 | -783 | 22 | 25 | 23206 | 2.2 | -2519 | -3775 | 209 | 232 | 23648 | ||
| Missouri | 9764 | -417 | -77 | 42 | 36 | 71462 | 2.8 | 5214 | 2723 | 811 | 241 | 72517 | ||
| Montana | 1520 | -199 | 3 | 68 | 3 | 11349 | 3.0 | -699 | -419 | 326 | 91 | 11778 | ||
| Nebraska | 2613 | -560 | 880 | 3 | 1 | 13880 | 1.6 | 160 | 118 | 42 | 53 | 13975 | ||
| Nevada | 3359 | -556 | -451 | 12 | 5 | 26919 | 2.6 | -1378 | -4045 | 158 | 169 | 27256 | ||
| New Hampshire | 1253 | 106 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 8619 | 1.4 | 201 | -1246 | 30 | 39 | 8689 | ||
| New Jersey | 15189 | -178 | 1338 | 22 | 29 | 120956 | 3.2 | -3203 | -2234 | 314 | 531 | 121801 | ||
| New Mexico | 1450 | -66 | 153 | 15 | 0 | 14225 | 2.0 | -475 | -168 | 223 | 115 | 14563 | ||
| New York | 22509 | -9583 | -2879 | 33 | 80 | 219600 | 2.7 | -7124 | -22526 | 1090 | 1100 | 221796 | ||
| North Carolina | 13274 | -10960 | -27510 | 19 | 61 | 95134 | 2.6 | -10768 | -35010 | 366 | 1009 | 100247 | ||
| North Dakota | 888 | -172 | -14 | 5 | 0 | 4938 | 1.6 | 173 | 10 | 31 | 44 | 5014 | ||
| Ohio | 19385 | 2142 | 629 | 84 | 56 | 119500 | 2.3 | 2747 | -7444 | 400 | 600 | 120500 | ||
| Oklahoma | 2700 | -832 | -942 | 13 | 31 | 27757 | 2.0 | -393 | 950 | 94 | 302 | 28153 | ||
| Oregon | 8468 | -1135 | -2181 | 89 | 28 | 61954 | 4.0 | -4729 | -6265 | 676 | 428 | 70401 | ||
| Pennsylvania | 28597 | -14077 | -3860 | 167 | 130 | 207265 | 3.8 | 11732 | -16775 | 1629 | 1420 | 210314 | ||
| Puerto Rico | 2616 | -258 | -544 | 5 | 16 | 46582 | 4.8 | 207 | -9427 | 151 | 401 | 47134 | ||
| Rhode Island | 2537 | 587 | 357 | 1 | 6 | 12449 | 2.7 | 300 | -1509 | 41 | 82 | 12572 | ||
| South Carolina | 7366 | -4849 | -1434 | 13 | 28 | 49185 | 2.8 | -4879 | -1111 | 148 | 395 | 49728 | ||
| South Dakota | 715 | -75 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 3740 | 1.1 | 62 | 123 | 109 | 29 | 3878 | ||
| Tennessee | 7289 | -3322 | -1338 | 37 | 34 | 50137 | 2.0 | -2325 | -7934 | 554 | 327 | 51036 | ||
| Texas | 18684 | 1861 | -2579 | 28 | 84 | 181109 | 2.0 | -25037 | -12032 | 1068 | 2298 | 184500 | ||
| Utah | 1896 | -140 | -388 | 181 | 8 | 16450 | 1.6 | -785 | -2713 | 661 | 133 | 17244 | ||
| Vermont | 986 | -228 | -77 | 2 | 4 | 7764 | 2.7 | -683 | -1154 | 29 | 35 | 7828 | ||
| Virgin Islands | 45 | 15 | -142 | 0 | 1 | 473 | 1.1 | -164 | -751 | 4 | 7 | 484 | ||
| Virginia | 8353 | -976 | -2182 | 32 | 92 | 40828 | 1.3 | -5007 | -10755 | 453 | 896 | 42183 | ||
| Washington | 11316 | -3125 | -1494 | 93 | 73 | 105510 | 4.1 | -901 | -7093 | 818 | 1163 | 115167 | ||
| West Virginia | 3013 | -82 | -371 | 2 | 15 | 22270 | 3.4 | 1720 | 1757 | 64 | 167 | 22501 | ||
| Wisconsin | 14031 | -2917 | 383 | 15 | 16 | 85132 | 3.2 | -14917 | -3488 | 234 | 272 | 85641 | ||
| Wyoming | 712 | 49 | -41 | 6 | 2 | 4146 | 1.8 | -271 | -910 | 80 | 36 | 4262 | ||
| Totals | 412534 | -73734 | -73724 | 1749 | 1758 | 3287012 | 2.6 | -110940 | -256981 | 21035 | 24298 | 3364529 | ||
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.