US Department of Labor Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Data

Employment and training administration, US Department of Labor (ETA)

Initial unemployment claims
Continued unemployment claims
Insured unemployment rate

ACCESS INFORMATION

ACCESS TYPE

Open access

OVERVIEW

RESOURCE DESCRIPTION

The Unemployment Insurance weekly claims data are used in current economic analysis of unemployment trends in the nation, and in each state. Initial claims measure emerging unemployment and continued weeks claimed measure the number of persons claiming unemployment benefits.

BROAD DATA CATEGORIES

  • Economy

SPECIFIC DATA ELEMENTS

  • Initial unemployment claims
  • Continued unemployment claims
  • Insured unemployment rate

RESOLUTION

DEMOGRAPHICS INCLUDED

  • None

GEOGRAPHIC RESOLUTION

  • State/Province

GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE

All US

TEMPORAL RESOLUTION

  • Week
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