Weekly Initial and Continued Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Source: Iowa Workforce Development
Contact: Pat Callan at (515) 281-8180
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Data revised: 05/09/2008
Next scheduled revision: 05/23/2008
Historical data 1999 forward are on the Excel spreadsheet
Download: Excel Spreadsheet (and Excel Viewer)

Weekly Unemployment Insurance Claims
	Week ending			Change	Change
	05/03/08	04/26/08	05/05/07	Wk Ago	Yr Ago

Initial Claims
No. of Claimants	3,436	4,200	2,300	-18.2%	+49.4%
4-Week Moving Average	3,483	3,359	2,373	+3.7%	+46.8%

Continued Claims
Weeks claimed	25,615	25,318	21,601	+1.24%	+18.6%
4-Week Moving Average	27,252	28,815	23,785	-5.4%	+14.6%

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