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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA
In the week ending September 24, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted
initial claims was 193,000, a decrease of 16,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 4,000 from 213,000 to 209,000. The 4-week moving average was 207,000, a decrease of 8,750 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised down by 1,000 from 216,750 to 215,750.
The advance seasonally adjusted
insured unemployment rate was 1.0 percent for the week ending September 17, unchanged from the previous week's unrevised rate. The advance number for seasonally adjusted
insured unemployment during the week ending September 17 was 1,347,000, a decrease of 29,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised down by 3,000 from 1,379,000 to 1,376,000. The 4-week moving average was 1,381,250, a decrease of 22,500 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised down by 1,000 from 1,404,750 to 1,403,750.
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UNADJUSTED DATA
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The total number of continued weeks claimed for benefits in all programs for the week ending September 10 was 1,302,353, an increase of 6,855 from the previous week. There were 5,027,611 weekly claims filed for benefits in all programs in the comparable week in 2021.
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