Title: Initial Claims, Unemployment Insurance, State Programs for United States Series ID: M08297USM548NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Thousands of Claims Date Range: 1945-08-01 to 1969-03-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-17 2:21 PM CDT Notes: Data Are Averages Of Weekly Figures. Split-Weeks Are Prorated According To The Number Of Days In The Month. Alaska And Hawaii Are Covered For The Entire Period; Puerto Rico Is Not Included. Source: U.S. Department Of Labor, Bureau Of Employment Security, Data For 1948-1961 Are From Bes Files; Data For 1962-1969 Are From"Unemployment Insurance Claims", A Weekly Publication. This NBER data series m08297 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html. NBER Indicator: m08297 DATE VALUE 1945-08-01 267 1945-09-01 271 1945-10-01 200 1945-11-01 177 1945-12-01 177 1946-01-01 268 1946-02-01 236 1946-03-01 184 1946-04-01 223 1946-05-01 243 1946-06-01 190 1946-07-01 148 1946-08-01 123 1946-09-01 138 1946-10-01 148 1946-11-01 148 1946-12-01 207 1947-01-01 220 1947-02-01 183 1947-03-01 176 1947-04-01 232 1947-05-01 265 1947-06-01 209 1947-07-01 205 1947-08-01 148 1947-09-01 128 1947-10-01 134 1947-11-01 150 1947-12-01 180 1948-01-01 215 1948-02-01 221 1948-03-01 191 1948-04-01 238 1948-05-01 242 1948-06-01 210 1948-07-01 191 1948-08-01 160 1948-09-01 155 1948-10-01 172 1948-11-01 217 1948-12-01 288 1949-01-01 370 1949-02-01 324 1949-03-01 316 1949-04-01 428 1949-05-01 377 1949-06-01 345 1949-07-01 337 1949-08-01 307 1949-09-01 230 1949-10-01 325 1949-11-01 351 1949-12-01 370 1950-01-01 383 1950-02-01 302 1950-03-01 262 1950-04-01 294 1950-05-01 247 1950-06-01 241 1950-07-01 225 1950-08-01 137 1950-09-01 132 1950-10-01 162 1950-11-01 204 1950-12-01 247 1951-01-01 229 1951-02-01 188 1951-03-01 158 1951-04-01 219 1951-05-01 193 1951-06-01 199 1951-07-01 241 1951-08-01 205 1951-09-01 180 1951-10-01 195 1951-11-01 213 1951-12-01 270 1952-01-01 294 1952-02-01 207 1952-03-01 199 1952-04-01 236 1952-05-01 203 1952-06-01 228 1952-07-01 324 1952-08-01 170 1952-09-01 128 1952-10-01 146 1952-11-01 170 1952-12-01 240 1953-01-01 236 1953-02-01 184 1953-03-01 179 1953-04-01 190 1953-05-01 186 1953-06-01 182 1953-07-01 213 1953-08-01 189 1953-09-01 186 1953-10-01 209 1953-11-01 295 1953-12-01 351 1954-01-01 416 1954-02-01 335 1954-03-01 303 1954-04-01 328 1954-05-01 292 1954-06-01 289 1954-07-01 303 1954-08-01 263 1954-09-01 255 1954-10-01 262 1954-11-01 271 1954-12-01 315 1955-01-01 355 1955-02-01 257 1955-03-01 217 1955-04-01 238 1955-05-01 205 1955-06-01 202 1955-07-01 229 1955-08-01 189 1955-09-01 163 1955-10-01 187 1955-11-01 211 1955-12-01 269 1956-01-01 303 1956-02-01 247 1956-03-01 211 1956-04-01 232 1956-05-01 214 1956-06-01 204 1956-07-01 252 1956-08-01 180 1956-09-01 189 1956-10-01 180 1956-11-01 219 1956-12-01 291 1957-01-01 337 1957-02-01 248 1957-03-01 212 1957-04-01 248 1957-05-01 216 1957-06-01 218 1957-07-01 273 1957-08-01 189 1957-09-01 243 1957-10-01 256 1957-11-01 316 1957-12-01 457 1958-01-01 492 1958-02-01 451 1958-03-01 425 1958-04-01 448 1958-05-01 347 1958-06-01 357 1958-07-01 357 1958-08-01 295 1958-09-01 267 1958-10-01 271 1958-11-01 312 1958-12-01 415 1959-01-01 403 1959-02-01 316 1959-03-01 255 1959-04-01 247 1959-05-01 209 1959-06-01 221 1959-07-01 267 1959-08-01 241 1959-09-01 213 1959-10-01 272 1959-11-01 357 1959-12-01 358 1960-01-01 386 1960-02-01 301 1960-03-01 301 1960-04-01 293 1960-05-01 264 1960-06-01 272 1960-07-01 339 1960-08-01 306 1960-09-01 274 1960-10-01 332 1960-11-01 396 1960-12-01 494 1961-01-01 539 1961-02-01 478 1961-03-01 370 1961-04-01 365 1961-05-01 296 1961-06-01 278 1961-07-01 355 1961-08-01 269 1961-09-01 255 1961-10-01 275 1961-11-01 318 1961-12-01 393 1962-01-01 427 1962-02-01 318 1962-03-01 272 1962-04-01 265 1962-05-01 248 1962-06-01 256 1962-07-01 316 1962-08-01 259 1962-09-01 233 1962-10-01 272 1962-11-01 312 1962-12-01 420 1963-01-01 444 1963-02-01 322 1963-03-01 270 1963-04-01 272 1963-05-01 237 1963-06-01 238 1963-07-01 295 1963-08-01 244 1963-09-01 221 1963-10-01 251 1963-11-01 289 1963-12-01 412 1964-01-01 410 1964-02-01 289 1964-03-01 258 1964-04-01 244 1964-05-01 216 1964-06-01 215 1964-07-01 273 1964-08-01 205 1964-09-01 190 1964-10-01 221 1964-11-01 274 1964-12-01 345 1965-01-01 352 1965-02-01 266 1965-03-01 220 1965-04-01 218 1965-05-01 184 1965-06-01 188 1965-07-01 243 1965-08-01 208 1965-09-01 169 1965-10-01 185 1965-11-01 222 1965-12-01 286 1966-01-01 326 1966-02-01 236 1966-03-01 169 1966-04-01 164 1966-05-01 150 1966-06-01 154 1966-07-01 242 1966-08-01 166 1966-09-01 140 1966-10-01 162 1966-11-01 204 1966-12-01 295 1967-01-01 297 1967-02-01 264 1967-03-01 237 1967-04-01 241 1967-05-01 185 1967-06-01 183 1967-07-01 281 1967-08-01 181 1967-09-01 154 1967-10-01 176 1967-11-01 205 1967-12-01 274 1968-01-01 312 1968-02-01 224 1968-03-01 180 1968-04-01 180 1968-05-01 153 1968-06-01 154 1968-07-01 231 1968-08-01 169 1968-09-01 137 1968-10-01 150 1968-11-01 186 1968-12-01 256 1969-01-01 271 1969-02-01 213 1969-03-01 170