October 29, 2010
Decreases in mass layoff initial claims in September 2010
Initial claimants for unemployment insurance, by census region and division, not seasonally adjusted, September 2009 & September 2010
|
Sep 2009 |
Sep 2010 |
United States |
123,177 |
77,654 |
Northeast |
18,617 |
14,411 |
New England |
2,762 |
1,357 |
Middle Atlantic |
15,855 |
13,054 |
South |
28,943 |
21,507 |
South Atlantic |
14,927 |
11,811 |
East South Central |
6,844 |
3,633 |
West South Central |
7,172 |
6,063 |
Midwest |
38,137 |
14,964 |
East North Central |
30,304 |
11,280 |
West North Central |
7,833 |
3,684 |
West |
37,480 |
26,772 |
Mountain |
3,924 |
4,461 |
Pacific |
33,556 |
22,311 |
These data featured in the TED article, Decreases in mass layoff initial claims in September 2010.
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