Current Seasonal Factors for Adjusting Weekly Initial and Continued Claims for Unemployment Insurance : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Current seasonal factors for adjusting weekly initial and continued claims for unemployment insurance, January 2020–March 2026
Week ending date	Initial claims	Continued claims
1/4/2020	1.495	1.232
1/11/2020	1.633	1.188
1/18/2020	1.273	1.174
1/25/2020	1.087	1.200
2/1/2020	1.087	1.190
2/8/2020	1.084	1.179
2/15/2020	0.999	1.172
2/22/2020	0.912	1.180
2/29/2020	1.009	1.161
3/7/2020	0.961	1.128
3/14/2020	0.923	1.124
3/21/2020	1.000	1.053
3/28/2020	1.006	1.019
4/4/2020	1.004	1.004
4/11/2020	1.006	1.004
4/18/2020	1.005	0.999
4/25/2020	1.006	1.000
5/2/2020	0.998	0.996
5/9/2020	0.996	0.996
5/16/2020	0.994	0.994
5/23/2020	0.990	0.996
5/30/2020	0.983	0.995
6/6/2020	0.988	0.997
6/13/2020	0.989	0.998
6/20/2020	0.986	1.001
6/27/2020	0.986	1.000
7/4/2020	0.984	1.007
7/11/2020	1.030	1.009
7/18/2020	0.985	1.005
7/25/2020	0.953	0.999
8/1/2020	0.941	1.000
8/8/2020	0.939	0.998
8/15/2020	0.948	0.995
8/22/2020	0.929	0.992
8/29/2020	0.938	0.987
9/5/2020	0.961	0.972
9/12/2020	0.911	0.977
9/19/2020	0.948	0.971
9/26/2020	0.920	0.969
10/3/2020	0.920	0.962
10/10/2020	0.978	0.959
10/17/2020	0.942	0.959
10/24/2020	0.943	0.955
10/31/2020	0.953	0.964
11/7/2020	0.977	0.956
11/14/2020	0.960	0.972
11/21/2020	1.044	0.938
11/28/2020	0.964	1.001
12/5/2020	1.084	0.977
12/12/2020	1.048	1.000
12/19/2020	1.048	0.980
12/26/2020	1.065	1.035
1/2/2021	1.119	1.080
1/9/2021	1.216	1.081
1/16/2021	1.102	1.064
1/23/2021	1.043	1.080
1/30/2021	1.051	1.077
2/6/2021	1.059	1.076
2/13/2021	1.032	1.069
2/20/2021	1.008	1.094
2/27/2021	1.065	1.074
3/6/2021	1.032	1.066
3/13/2021	1.073	1.058
3/20/2021	1.005	1.047
3/27/2021	1.065	1.037
4/3/2021	1.036	1.019
4/10/2021	1.086	1.013
4/17/2021	1.030	1.000
4/24/2021	1.065	0.999
5/1/2021	0.987	0.982
5/8/2021	0.990	0.981
5/15/2021	0.967	0.968
5/22/2021	0.944	0.979
5/29/2021	1.007	0.974
6/5/2021	0.869	0.984
6/12/2021	0.951	0.988
6/19/2021	0.940	1.006
6/26/2021	0.983	0.975
7/3/2021	1.030	0.981
7/10/2021	1.169	1.062
7/17/2021	1.064	1.038
7/24/2021	0.901	1.019
7/31/2021	0.857	1.020
8/7/2021	0.894	0.997
8/14/2021	0.841	1.001
8/21/2021	0.834	0.977
8/28/2021	0.827	0.954
9/4/2021	0.847	0.910
9/11/2021	0.774	0.909
9/18/2021	0.836	0.881
9/25/2021	0.806	0.880
10/2/2021	0.836	0.861
10/9/2021	0.968	0.854
10/16/2021	0.888	0.875
10/23/2021	0.923	0.866
10/30/2021	0.924	0.887
11/6/2021	1.023	0.873
11/13/2021	0.963	0.923
11/20/2021	1.134	0.863
11/27/2021	0.975	1.046
12/4/2021	1.371	0.981
12/11/2021	1.167	1.033
12/18/2021	1.186	1.008
12/25/2021	1.190	1.096
1/1/2022	1.384	1.220
1/8/2022	1.678	1.204
1/15/2022	1.378	1.184
1/22/2022	1.123	1.198
1/29/2022	1.116	1.185
2/5/2022	1.102	1.188
2/12/2022	1.027	1.174
2/19/2022	0.963	1.152
2/26/2022	0.941	1.191
3/5/2022	0.993	1.145
3/12/2022	0.943	1.123
3/19/2022	0.880	1.104
3/26/2022	0.922	1.083
4/2/2022	0.906	1.053
4/9/2022	1.049	1.029
4/16/2022	0.944	1.010
4/23/2022	0.966	0.987
4/30/2022	0.898	0.965
5/7/2022	0.913	0.939
5/14/2022	0.888	0.939
5/21/2022	0.889	0.924
5/28/2022	0.916	0.921
6/4/2022	0.871	0.942
6/11/2022	0.968	0.948
6/18/2022	0.959	0.956
6/25/2022	0.977	0.978
7/2/2022	1.020	0.974
7/9/2022	1.149	1.058
7/16/2022	1.100	1.037
7/23/2022	0.912	1.022
7/30/2022	0.860	1.020
8/6/2022	0.890	1.000
8/13/2022	0.850	1.002
8/20/2022	0.833	0.979
8/27/2022	0.827	0.962
9/3/2022	0.846	0.911
9/10/2022	0.774	0.913
9/17/2022	0.838	0.881
9/24/2022	0.811	0.883
10/1/2022	0.820	0.863
10/8/2022	0.962	0.853
10/15/2022	0.897	0.873
10/22/2022	0.917	0.866
10/29/2022	0.920	0.886
11/5/2022	1.009	0.873
11/12/2022	0.955	0.925
11/19/2022	1.133	0.861
11/26/2022	0.952	1.032
12/3/2022	1.376	0.978
12/10/2022	1.191	1.027
12/17/2022	1.168	1.013
12/24/2022	1.326	1.072
12/31/2022	1.367	1.180
1/7/2023	1.648	1.205
1/14/2023	1.437	1.164
1/21/2023	1.124	1.197
1/28/2023	1.140	1.183
2/4/2023	1.101	1.190
2/11/2023	1.039	1.174
2/18/2023	0.973	1.158
2/25/2023	0.927	1.186
3/4/2023	1.004	1.152
3/11/2023	0.947	1.122
3/18/2023	0.887	1.111
3/25/2023	0.917	1.083
4/1/2023	0.899	1.060
4/8/2023	1.019	1.029
4/15/2023	0.972	1.015
4/22/2023	0.970	0.988
4/29/2023	0.900	0.970
5/6/2023	0.916	0.939
5/13/2023	0.888	0.940
5/20/2023	0.891	0.925
5/27/2023	0.905	0.922
6/3/2023	0.868	0.939
6/10/2023	0.973	0.947
6/17/2023	0.959	0.952
6/24/2023	0.972	0.979
7/1/2023	1.013	0.970
7/8/2023	1.125	1.053
7/15/2023	1.132	1.036
7/22/2023	0.926	1.026
7/29/2023	0.865	1.018
8/5/2023	0.884	1.004
8/12/2023	0.862	1.001
8/19/2023	0.831	0.983
8/26/2023	0.828	0.968
9/2/2023	0.843	0.914
9/9/2023	0.774	0.915
9/16/2023	0.840	0.883
9/23/2023	0.816	0.884
9/30/2023	0.808	0.865
10/7/2023	0.949	0.853
10/14/2023	0.910	0.871
10/21/2023	0.908	0.867
10/28/2023	0.919	0.883
11/4/2023	0.993	0.875
11/11/2023	0.948	0.925
11/18/2023	1.130	0.861
11/25/2023	0.934	1.017
12/2/2023	1.367	0.975
12/9/2023	1.222	1.019
12/16/2023	1.153	1.020
12/23/2023	1.307	1.049
12/30/2023	1.359	1.201
1/6/2024	1.600	1.232
1/13/2024	1.506	1.172
1/20/2024	1.122	1.196
1/27/2024	1.172	1.182
2/3/2024	1.095	1.191
2/10/2024	1.055	1.175
2/17/2024	0.984	1.164
2/24/2024	0.916	1.181
3/2/2024	1.012	1.158
3/9/2024	0.951	1.122
3/16/2024	0.899	1.117
3/23/2024	0.906	1.084
3/30/2024	0.883	1.069
4/6/2024	1.014	1.031
4/13/2024	0.992	1.021
4/20/2024	0.970	0.990
4/27/2024	0.909	0.976
5/4/2024	0.916	0.942
5/11/2024	0.890	0.941
5/18/2024	0.893	0.927
5/25/2024	0.893	0.923
6/1/2024	0.858	0.936
6/8/2024	0.979	0.943
6/15/2024	0.960	0.948
6/22/2024	0.966	0.977
6/29/2024	1.004	0.967
7/6/2024	1.089	1.043
7/13/2024	1.169	1.033
7/20/2024	0.956	1.032
7/27/2024	0.875	1.016
8/3/2024	0.871	1.011
8/10/2024	0.880	0.999
8/17/2024	0.828	0.989
8/24/2024	0.832	0.974
8/31/2024	0.837	0.924
9/7/2024	0.776	0.915
9/14/2024	0.842	0.889
9/21/2024	0.823	0.884
9/28/2024	0.798	0.869
10/5/2024	0.912	0.855
10/12/2024	0.940	0.864
10/19/2024	0.893	0.871
10/26/2024	0.923	0.876
11/2/2024	0.961	0.880
11/9/2024	1.053	0.878
11/16/2024	0.993	0.910
11/23/2024	1.133	0.888
11/30/2024	0.938	1.031
12/7/2024	1.293	1.001
12/14/2024	1.138	1.034
12/21/2024	1.259	1.017
12/28/2024	1.357	1.169
1/4/2025	1.494	1.229
1/11/2025	1.627	1.188
1/18/2025	1.278	1.174
1/25/2025	1.087	1.202
2/1/2025	1.087	1.190
2/8/2025	1.082	1.178
2/15/2025	1.000	1.171
2/22/2025	0.910	1.179
3/1/2025	1.010	1.162
3/8/2025	0.961	1.126
3/15/2025	0.920	1.123
3/22/2025	0.888	1.088
3/29/2025	0.912	1.077
4/5/2025	0.968	1.035
4/12/2025	1.023	1.026
4/19/2025	0.945	0.995
4/26/2025	0.928	0.982
5/3/2025	0.909	0.948
5/10/2025	0.897	0.940
5/17/2025	0.892	0.931
5/24/2025	0.887	0.923
5/31/2025	0.843	0.936
6/7/2025	0.985	0.936
6/14/2025	0.961	0.948
6/21/2025	0.962	0.972
6/28/2025	0.995	0.970
7/5/2025	1.059	1.031
7/12/2025	1.183	1.031
7/19/2025	0.996	1.036
7/26/2025	0.885	1.016
8/2/2025	0.862	1.016
8/9/2025	0.891	0.997
8/16/2025	0.829	0.995
8/23/2025	0.835	0.976
8/30/2025	0.832	0.936
9/6/2025	0.777	0.913
9/13/2025	0.843	0.897
9/20/2025	0.828	0.883
9/27/2025	0.799	0.873
10/4/2025	0.881	0.857
10/11/2025	0.957	0.860
10/18/2025	0.886	0.873
10/25/2025	0.925	0.872
11/1/2025	0.944	0.884
11/8/2025	1.045	0.875
11/15/2025	0.983	0.916
11/22/2025	1.130	0.876
11/29/2025	1.033	1.069
12/6/2025	1.329	0.992
12/13/2025	1.140	1.037
12/20/2025	1.233	1.008
12/27/2025	1.357	1.147
1/3/2026	1.446	1.226
1/10/2026	1.667	1.195
1/17/2026	1.297	1.175
1/24/2026	1.107	1.201
1/31/2026	1.089	1.189
2/7/2026	1.094	1.181
2/14/2026	1.008	1.173
2/21/2026	0.913	1.182
2/28/2026	1.002	1.160
3/7/2026	0.970	1.132
3/14/2026	0.931	1.124
3/21/2026	0.881	1.093
3/28/2026	0.919	1.080

Last Modified Date: March 27, 2025