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Source : U.S. Department of Labor | http://www.ows.doleta.gov/unemploy/claims.asp | Column (1) : Inital Claims 13 Column (2) : Continued Claims 14 Column (3) : Covered Employment 15 Column (4) : Insured Unemployment Rate 16
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           |    col (1)       |    col (2)       |    col (3)       |    col (4)       |
           | Inital Claims    | Continued Claims | Covered          | Insured          |
           |                  |                  | Employment       | Unemployment     |
           |                  |                  |                  | Rate             |
           | Avg over  Year   | Avg over  Year   | Avg over  Year   | Avg over  Year   |
Year       |__Dec86_to_Dec13 _|__Dec86_to_Dec13 _|__Dec86_to_Jan12 _|__Dec86_to_Dec13 _|
2013                    5011              34036                 na               1.93  
2012                    5236              35648            1755651               2.03  
2011                    6461              43625            1754880               2.49  
2010                    6738              53345            1794021               2.97  
2009                    8918              71180            1886122               3.77  
2008                    6466              36690            1895646               1.93  
2007                    4654              27462            1873382               1.47  
2006                    4677              26775            1836566               1.46  
2005                    4778              28025            1795476               1.56  
2004                    5244              31830            1774520               1.79  
2003                    6246              38860            1782556               2.18  
2002                    6203              40928            1808306               2.26  
2001                    7195              38325            1823736               2.10  
2000                    5974              29127            1814984               1.60  
1999                    5628              28445            1797378               1.58  
1998                    6323              30248            1760715               1.72  
1997                    6072              29924            1727174               1.73  
1996                    6647              33186            1699053               1.95  
1995                    6810              30696            1651886               1.86  
1994                    6005              31182            1613685               1.93  
1993                    6887              33328            1571059               2.12  
1992                    6830              38630            1543000               2.50  
1991                    7910              41422            1530018               2.71  
1990                    8149              35417            1495618               2.37  
1989                    6819              32330            1454753               2.22  
1988                    6737              31446            1402510               2.24  
1987                    6711              37395            1361971               2.75  
1986                      na                 na                 na                 na