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Unemployment Report History: 2008
In the week ending March 15, the advance
figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 378,000, an increase of
22,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 356,000. The 4-week
moving average was 365,250, an increase of 6,000 from the previous week's
revised average of 359,250.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.2 percent
for the week ending March 8, an increase of 0.1 percentage point from the
prior week's unrevised rate of 2.1 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending March 8 was 2,865,000, an increase of 32,000 from the
preceding week's revised level of 2,833,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,832,250, an increase of 19,750 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,812,500.
In the week ending March 8,
the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 353,000,
unchanged from the previous week's revised figure of 353,000. The 4-week
moving average was 358,500, a decrease of 1,250 from the previous week's
revised average of 359,750.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment
rate was 2.1 percent for the week ending March 1, unchanged from the prior
week's unrevised rate of 2.1 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured
unemployment during the week ending March 1 was 2,835,000, an increase of
7,000 from the preceding week's revised level of 2,828,000. The 4-week
moving average was 2,812,750, an increase of 24,500 from the preceding
week's revised average of 2,788,250.
In the week ending March 1, the advance
figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 351,000, a decrease of
24,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 375,000. The 4-week
moving average was 359,500, a decrease of 1,500 from the previous week's
revised average of 361,000.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.1 percent
for the week ending Feb. 23, unchanged from the prior week's unrevised
rate of 2.1 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Feb. 23 was 2,831,000, an increase of 29,000 from the
preceding week's revised level of 2,802,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,789,000, an increase of 12,750 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,776,250.
In the week ending Feb. 23, the advance
figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 373,000, an increase of
19,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 354,000. The 4-week
moving average was 360,500, a decrease of 1,250 from the previous week's
revised average of 361,750.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.1 percent
for the week ending Feb. 16, unchanged from the prior week's unrevised
rate of 2.1 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Feb. 16 was 2,807,000, an increase of 21,000 from the
preceding week's revised level of 2,786,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,777,500, an increase of 24,250 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,753,250.
In the week ending Feb.16, the advance figure
for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 349,000, a decrease of 9,000
from the previous week's revised figure of 358,000. The 4-week moving
average was 360,500, an increase of 10,750 from the previous week's
revised average of 349,750.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.1 percent
for the week ending Feb. 9, unchanged from the prior week's unrevised rate
of 2.1 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Feb. 9 was 2,784,000, an increase of 48,000 from the preceding
week's revised level of 2,736,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,752,500, an increase of 28,750 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,723,750.
In the week ending Feb. 9, the advance figure
for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 348,000, a decrease of 9,000
from the previous week's revised figure of 357,000. The 4-week moving
average was 347,250, an increase of 12,000 from the previous week's
revised average of 335,250.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.1 percent
for the week ending Feb. 2, unchanged from the prior week's unrevised rate
of 2.1 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Feb. 2 was 2,761,000, a decrease of 9,000 from the preceding
week's revised level of 2,770,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,727,500, an increase of 3,500 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,724,000.
In the week ending Feb. 2, the advance figure
for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 356,000, a decrease of 22,000
from the previous week's revised figure of 378,000. The 4-week moving
average was 335,000, an increase of 8,500 from the previous week's revised
average of 326,500.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.1 percent
for the week ending Jan. 26, an increase of 0.1 percentage point from the
prior week's unrevised rate of 2.0 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Jan. 26 was 2,785,000, an increase of 75,000 from the
preceding week's revised level of 2,710,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,727,750, an increase of 24,250 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,703,500.
In the week ending Jan. 26, the advance
figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 375,000, an increase of
69,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 306,000. The 4-week
moving average was 325,750, an increase of 10,250 from the previous week's
revised average of 315,500.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.0 percent
for the week ending Jan. 19, unchanged from the prior week's unrevised
rate of 2.0 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Jan. 19 was 2,716,000, an increase of 47,000 from the
preceding week's revised level of 2,669,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,705,000, a decrease of 9,500 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,714,500.
In the week ending Jan. 19, the advance
figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 301,000, a decrease of
1,000 from the previous week's revised figure of 302,000. The 4-week
moving average was 314,750, a decrease of 14,000 from the previous week's
revised average of 328,750.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.0 percent
for the week ending Jan. 12, a decrease of 0.1 percentage point from the
prior week's unrevised rate of 2.1 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Jan. 12 was 2,672,000, a decrease of 75,000 from the preceding
week's revised level of 2,747,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,715,250, a decrease of 10,250 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,725,500.
In the week ending Jan. 12, the advance
figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 301,000, a decrease of
21,000 from the previous week's unrevised figure of 322,000. The 4-week
moving average was 328,500, a decrease of 11,750 from the previous week's
revised average of 340,250.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.1 percent
for the week ending Jan. 5, an increase of 0.1 percentage point from the
prior week's unrevised rate of 2.0 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Jan. 5 was 2,751,000, an increase of 66,000 from the preceding
week's revised level of 2,685,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,725,750, an increase of 28,250 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,697,500.
In the week ending Jan. 5, the advance figure
for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 322,000, a decrease of 15,000
from the previous week's revised figure of 337,000. The 4-week moving
average was 341,000, a decrease of 3,000 from the previous week's revised
average of 344,000.
The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was 2.0 percent
for the week ending Dec. 29, a decrease of 0.1 percentage point the prior
week's unrevised rate of 2.1 percent.
The advance number for seasonally adjusted insured unemployment during the
week ending Dec. 29 was 2,702,000, a decrease of 52,000 from the preceding
week's revised level of 2,754,000. The 4-week moving average was
2,701,750, an increase of 17,000 from the preceding week's revised average
of 2,684,750.
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