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618. State Unemployment Insurance--Summary
[1,805 represents 1,805,000. Includes unemployment compensation for state andlocal government employees where covered by state law]
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ITEM
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Unit
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1970
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1975
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1980
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1981
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1982
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1983
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1984
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1985
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1986
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1987
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1988
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1989
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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Insured unemployment, avg. weekly
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1,000
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1,805
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3,974
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3,356
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3,045
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4,059
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3,395
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2,475
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2,617
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2,643
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2,300
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2,081
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2,158
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2,522
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3,342
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3,245
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2,751
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2,670
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2,572
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2,596
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2,323
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2,222
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Percent of covered employment 1
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Percent
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3.4
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6.1
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3.9
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3.5
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4.6
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3.9
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2.9
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2.9
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2.8
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2.4
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2.1
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2.1
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2.4
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3.1
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3.1
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2.6
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2.5
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2.3
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2.3
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2.0
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1.9
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Percent of civilian unemployed
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Percent
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44.1
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50.0
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43.9
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36.8
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38.0
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31.7
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29.0
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31.5
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32.1
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31.0
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31.0
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33.1
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35.8
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38.7
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33.8
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30.8
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33.4
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34.7
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35.9
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34.5
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35.8
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Unemployment benefits, avg. weekly
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Dollars
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50
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70
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100
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107
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119
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124
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123
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128
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136
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141
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145
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152
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162
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170
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174
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180
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182
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187
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189
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193
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200
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Percent of weekly wage
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Percent
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35.6
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37.1
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36.6
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35.9
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37.7
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37.2
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35.5
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35.3
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35.8
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35.5
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34.9
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35.4
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36.0
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36.4
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35.4
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36.0
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35.7
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35.5
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34.5
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33.5
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32.9
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Weeks compensated
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Million
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78.9
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175.3
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149.0
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135.9
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185.4
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155.5
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111.6
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119.3
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121.4
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105.2
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94.2
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97.6
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116.0
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155.1
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150.2
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125.6
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123.4
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118.3
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119.0
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106.6
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101.4
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Beneficiaries, first payments
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1,000
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6,402
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11,160
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9,992
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9,407
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11,648
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8,907
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7,743
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8,372
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8,361
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7,203
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6,861
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7,369
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8,629
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10,075
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9,243
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7,884
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7,959
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8,035
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7,990
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7,325
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7,332
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Average duration of benefits 2
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Weeks
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12.3
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15.7
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14.9
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14.4
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15.9
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17.5
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14.4
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14.2
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14.5
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14.6
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13.7
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13.2
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13.4
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15.4
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16.2
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15.9
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15.5
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14.7
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14.9
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14.6
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13.8
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Claimants exhausting benefits
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1,000
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1,295
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4,195
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3,072
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2,989
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4,175
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4,180
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2,606
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2,572
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2,688
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2,408
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1,979
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1,940
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2,323
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3,472
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3,838
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3,204
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2,977
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2,662
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2,739
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2,485
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2,266
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Percent of first payment 3
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Percent
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24.4
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37.8
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33.2
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32.4
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38.5
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38.4
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34.2
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31.2
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32.2
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30.6
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28.5
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28.0
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29.4
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34.8
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39.9
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39.2
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36.3
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34.3
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33.4
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32.8
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31.8
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Contributions collected 4
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Bil. dol.
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2.5
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5.2
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11.4
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11.6
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12.2
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14.5
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18.8
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19.3
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18.1
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17.6
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17.7
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16.5
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15.2
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14.5
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17.0
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19.8
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21.8
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22.0
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21.6
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21.2
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19.8
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Benefits paid
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Bil. dol.
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3.8
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11.8
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14.2
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13.8
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21.4
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18.5
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13.2
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14.7
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16.0
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14.2
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13.1
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14.2
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18.0
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25.5
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25.1
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21.8
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21.5
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21.2
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21.8
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19.7
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19.4
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Funds available for benefits 5
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Bil. dol.
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11.9
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4.7
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6.6
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5.7
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2.6
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5.8
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2.2
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10.1
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15.4
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23.2
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31.1
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36.9
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37.9
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30.5
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25.8
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28.0
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31.3
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35.4
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38.6
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43.8
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48.0
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Average employer contribution rate 6
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Percent
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1.3
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2.0
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2.4
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2.4
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2.5
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2.8
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3.3
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3.1
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2.8
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2.6
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2.5
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2.2
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2.0
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1.9
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2.2
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2.5
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2.6
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2.4
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2.3
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2.1
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1.9
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1 Insured unemployment as percent of average covered employment inpreceding year.
2 Weeks compensated divided by first payment.
3 Based on first payments for 12-month period ending June 30.
4 Contributions from employers; also employees in states which taxworkers.
5 End of year. Sum of balances in state clearing accounts,benefit-payment accounts, and state accounts in Federalunemployment trust funds.
6 As percent of taxable wages.
Source: U.S. Employment and Training Administration,unpublished data.
http://www.workforcesecurity.doleta.gov/unemploy/datastats.asp
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/618_state_unemployment_insurance_summary.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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