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Source : U.S. Department of Labor | http://www.ows.doleta.gov/unemploy/claims.asp | Column (1) : Massachusetts Inital Claims 97 Column (2) : Massachusetts Continued Claims 98 Column (3) : Massachusetts Covered Employment 99 Column (4) : Massachusetts Insured Unemployment Rate 100
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           |    col (1)       |    col (2)       |    col (3)       |    col (4)       |
           | Massachusetts    | Massachusetts    | Massachusetts    | Massachusetts    |
           | Inital Claims    | Continued Claims | Covered          | Insured          |
           |                  |                  | Employment       | Unemployment     |
           |                  |                  |                  | Rate             |
           | Avg over  Month  | Avg over  Month  | Avg over  Month  | Avg over  Month  |
Year Mon   |__Dec86_to_Dec13 _|__Dec86_to_Dec13 _|__Dec86_to_Jan12 _|__Dec86_to_Dec13 _|
2013.12                   na                 na                 na                 na  
2013.11                   na                 na                 na                 na  
2013.10                   na                 na                 na                 na  
2013.09                   na                 na                 na                 na  
2013.08                 5365              73875                 na               2.30  
2013.07                 5377              83173                 na               2.60  
2013.06                 5854              78899                 na               2.50  
2013.05                 6140              79375                 na               2.50  
2013.04                 6178              93284                 na               2.93  
2013.03                 6540             112244                 na               3.54  
2013.02                 8867             119786                 na               3.80  
2013.01                 9421             119007                 na               3.78  
2012.12                11351             100167                 na               3.18  
2012.11                 7360              83270                 na               2.65  
2012.10                 6654              77839                 na               2.47  
2012.09                 6032              79355                 na               2.52  
2012.08                 5913              90558                 na               2.90  
2012.07                 6908              94362                 na               2.97  
2012.06                 7674              88465                 na               2.82  
2012.05                 6973              88549                 na               2.83  
2012.04                 7783              98598                 na               3.17  
2012.03                 6906             116632                 na               3.74  
2012.02                 8733             125705                 na               4.05  
2012.01                10765             124079            3117948               3.97  
2011.12                10796             103152            3107629               3.31  
2011.11                 8158              87612            3107629               2.82  
2011.10                 6976              82689            3106217               2.66  
2011.09                 6634              88115            3100568               2.84  
2011.08                 7797              94256            3100568               3.04  
2011.07                 8010              94933            3098137               3.06  
2011.06                 6731              86805            3088412               2.81  
2011.05                 6964              91376            3088412               2.96  
2011.04                 7766             109900            3086617               3.56  
2011.03                 6826             125712            3079438               4.09  
2011.02                 9185             128857            3079438               4.18  
2011.01                11207             125338            3078979               4.07  
2010.12                10878             103436            3077142               3.36  
2010.11                 8526              91728            3077142               2.98  
2010.10                 7192              87906            3079195               2.85  
2010.09                 6732              95433            3087406               3.09  
2010.08                 6972             105184            3087406               3.41  
2010.07                 8072             129156            3092570               4.18  
2010.06                 8020             100469            3113227               3.23  
2010.05                 7213             114758            3113227               3.69  
2010.04                 7995             127925            3121544               4.10  
2010.03                 7666             144252            3146496               4.59  
2010.02                 9375             149747            3146496               4.76  
2010.01                12022             150297            3152638               4.77  
2009.12                12542             128928            3177205               4.06  
2009.11                 9608             118709            3177205               3.73  
2009.10                 8223             118153            3181421               3.71  
2009.09                 8043             130291            3198286               4.07  
2009.08                 8462             147357            3198286               4.61  
2009.07                10820             155022            3199295               4.85  
2009.06                10340             150061            3202323               4.68  
2009.05                 9459             158776            3202323               4.96  
2009.04                10850             172748            3201424               5.39  
2009.03                11103             180020            3198726               5.63  
2009.02                13524             172901            3198726               5.41  
2009.01                14390             157290            3197524               4.92  
2008.12                16256             119913            3192715               3.75  
2008.11                10479              91770            3192715               2.87  
2008.10                 7955              80836            3190714               2.53  
2008.09                 6724              81970            3184709               2.57  
2008.08                 6715              98619            3184709               3.10  
2008.07                 7812              93179            3182403               2.93  
2008.06                 9052              79976            3175484               2.52  
2008.05                 6601              81343            3175484               2.56  
2008.04                 7632              91921            3172890               2.90  
2008.03                 6676             106957            3165109               3.38  
2008.02                 8472             107447            3165109               3.39  
2008.01                10267             107555            3162653               3.40  
2007.12                11717              81578            3155285               2.58  
2007.11                 7685              67246            3155285               2.13  
2007.10                 6181              63596            3152977               2.02  
2007.09                 5404              68755            3146054               2.19  
2007.08                 5776              78154            3146054               2.48  
2007.07                 6918              78996            3143500               2.51  
2007.06                 7717              69898            3135839               2.23  
2007.05                 5901              72395            3135839               2.31  
2007.04                 7321              87587            3133668               2.80  
2007.03                 6027             102374            3127155               3.27  
2007.02                 8537             103295            3127155               3.30  
2007.01                 9723             100429            3125135               3.21  
2006.12                11328              78050            3119073               2.50  
2006.11                 7484              65928            3119073               2.11  
2006.10                 6185              62357            3116839               2.00  
2006.09                 5550              66587            3110136               2.14  
2006.08                 5655              75042            3110136               2.41  
2006.07                 7086              75111            3108791               2.42  
2006.06                 6752              67344            3103412               2.17  
2006.05                 6392              68551            3103412               2.21  
2006.04                 6400              81105            3101931               2.61  
2006.03                 6123              97943            3096007               3.16  
2006.02                 7791              99599            3096007               3.22  
2006.01                 9525              99025            3096007               3.20  
2005.12                11529              77801            3089326               2.52  
2005.11                 7060              64586            3089326               2.09  
2005.10                 6280              62254            3087865               2.02  
2005.09                 5583              68695            3082018               2.23  
2005.08                 5684              76425            3082018               2.48  
2005.07                 7507              75903            3081165               2.46  
2005.06                 6490              71123            3077752               2.31  
2005.05                 6701              73429            3077752               2.38  
2005.04                 6804              91643            3077692               2.98  
2005.03                 6610             108903            3077453               3.54  
2005.02                 8587             111853            3077453               3.63  
2005.01                12264             105609            3078185               3.43  
2004.12                10783              83925            3081112               2.72  
2004.11                 8136              72900            3081112               2.37  
2004.10                 6244              70145            3082432               2.28  
2004.09                 6073              77140            3087711               2.50  
2004.08                 6075              85259            3087711               2.76  
2004.07                 7404              87303            3090271               2.83  
2004.06                 7778              80090            3100511               2.59  
2004.05                 6290              86268            3100511               2.78  
2004.04                 7527             102517            3104036               3.30  
2004.03                 6799             118712            3114609               3.81  
2004.02                 8863             126170            3114609               4.05  
2004.01                11164             123820            3118140               3.97  
2003.12                13633              99173            3132263               3.17  
2003.11                 8760              87735            3132263               2.80  
2003.10                 7250              86580            3136120               2.76  
2003.09                 7094              94161            3147692               2.99  
2003.08                 7647             104680            3147692               3.33  
2003.07                10287             108566            3150598               3.45  
2003.06                10620              99585            3159315               3.15  
2003.05                 7989             104152            3159315               3.30  
2003.04                 9772             119228            3163324               3.77  
2003.03                 8730             134464            3175352               4.23  
2003.02                11243             133232            3175352               4.20  
2003.01                13619             134285            3180530               4.22  
2002.12                16386             108224            3196062               3.38  
2002.11                 9798              94902            3196062               2.97  
2002.10                 8376              91295            3202010               2.85  
2002.09                 7606              96940            3219853               3.01  
2002.08                 8225             105403            3219853               3.27  
2002.07                 9756             108788            3224166               3.38  
2002.06                 9823             100872            3237106               3.12  
2002.05                 7895             109439            3237106               3.38  
2002.04                10921             134175            3237886               4.14  
2002.03                 9306             144533            3240225               4.46  
2002.02                11015             144701            3240225               4.47  
2002.01                13076             146509            3238400               4.53  
2001.12                16171             116241            3232924               3.60  
2001.11                11773             100645            3232924               3.11  
2001.10                 9596              91271            3228407               2.83  
2001.09                 7601              91764            3214857               2.85  
2001.08                 7185              95335            3214857               2.97  
2001.07                 9278              91097            3208949               2.84  
2001.06                 8475              76444            3191225               2.40  
2001.05                 7200              73933            3191225               2.32  
2001.04                 7962              81000            3185787               2.54  
2001.03                 6931              86178            3169472               2.72  
2001.02                 8273              82452            3169472               2.60  
2001.01                 9014              80330            3165109               2.54  
2000.12                10622              55723            3152019               1.77  
2000.11                 6118              46830            3152019               1.49  
2000.10                 4553              46627            3152019               1.48  
2000.09                 4664              53805            3129917               1.72  
2000.08                 6045              58753            3129917               1.87  
2000.07                 5760              56689            3125909               1.81  
2000.06                 6200              49737            3109875               1.60  
2000.05                 4516              52377            3109875               1.69  
2000.04                 5481              64374            3106301               2.07  
2000.03                 5054              79155            3092006               2.56  
2000.02                 6987              79706            3092006               2.58  
2000.01                10620              71621            3089222               2.32  
1999.12                 8620              58935            3078087               1.91  
1999.11                 6463              51034            3078087               1.66  
1999.10                 4867              50118            3075084               1.63  
1999.09                 4612              57360            3063071               1.87  
1999.08                 4847              63395            3063071               2.07  
1999.07                 6485              63323            3059912               2.07  
1999.06                 5811              57452            3047274               1.88  
1999.05                 5124              62822            3047274               2.06  
1999.04                 6180              75923            3043274               2.50  
1999.03                 6095              86260            3031275               2.84  
1999.02                 7847              88455            3031275               2.92  
1999.01                10605              84415            3027756               2.79  
1998.12                10224              64334            3013677               2.13  
1998.11                 7431              54925            3013677               1.82  
1998.10                 5645              51765            3010558               1.72  
1998.09                 5162              57334            2998082               1.91  
1998.08                 5408              61243            2998082               2.04  
1998.07                 6590              60918            2994204               2.04  
1998.06                 6775              53497            2980463               1.80  
1998.05                 5245              56144            2980463               1.88  
1998.04                 6209              66851            2975664               2.25  
1998.03                 5628              77196            2961268               2.61  
1998.02                 7310              79629            2961268               2.69  
1998.01                 8957              76382            2957133               2.58  
1997.12                 9874              57302            2940591               1.95  
1997.11                 6198              47450            2940591               1.61  
1997.10                 4677              46030            2935357               1.57  
1997.09                 4456              51871            2919653               1.78  
1997.08                 4733              58659            2919653               2.01  
1997.07                 6041              60637            2915565               2.08  
1997.06                 6684              54306            2903302               1.87  
1997.05                 4938              59610            2903302               2.05  
1997.04                 6300              72979            2899347               2.52  
1997.03                 5692              83284            2887483               2.89  
1997.02                 7792              85432            2887483               2.96  
1997.01                 9217              83661            2883482               2.90  
1996.12                11171              63831            2871478               2.22  
1996.11                 6783              52996            2871478               1.85  
1996.10                 5341              51148            2868594               1.79  
1996.09                 4881              56744            2859942               1.99  
1996.08                 4995              63618            2859942               2.22  
1996.07                 6899              65272            2855693               2.29  
1996.06                 6380              59790            2842946               2.10  
1996.05                 5396              65221            2842946               2.30  
1996.04                 6819              77894            2838734               2.74  
1996.03                 6153              90807            2826098               3.21  
1996.02                 8377              93774            2826098               3.32  
1996.01                 9994              91430            2821518               3.24  
1995.12                11933              68759            2807777               2.45  
1995.11                 7463              57839            2807777               2.06  
1995.10                 5959              55161            2802785               1.97  
1995.09                 5437              61529            2787809               2.21  
1995.08                 5579              69061            2787809               2.48  
1995.07                 7641              70522            2780634               2.54  
1995.06                 7201              64457            2769871               2.33  
1995.05                 6120              68602            2769871               2.48  
1995.04                 6789              82526            2763016               2.99  
1995.03                 6533              96744            2752733               3.51  
1995.02                 8541              96171            2752733               3.49  
1995.01                10260              92324            2749003               3.36  
1994.12                10902              73047            2737811               2.67  
1994.11                 7157              62335            2737811               2.28  
1994.10                 5890              61157            2735104               2.24  
1994.09                 5270              69187            2724276               2.54  
1994.08                 5632              75229            2724276               2.76  
1994.07                 7918              75456            2721181               2.77  
1994.06                 6461              72997            2708801               2.69  
1994.05                 6271              80602            2708801               2.98  
1994.04                 6679              91614            2705962               3.39  
1994.03                 6794             103268            2694607               3.83  
1994.02                 8497              99925            2694607               3.71  
1994.01                11603              91617            2692272               3.40  
1993.12                10190              74795            2682930               2.79  
1993.11                 7885              64786            2682930               2.41  
1993.10                 6168              59647            2681483               2.22  
1993.09                 5814              65305            2675694               2.44  
1993.08                 5722              71392            2675694               2.67  
1993.07                 7740              73571            2674709               2.75  
1993.06                 6903              73402            2670768               2.75  
1993.05                 6708              81633            2670768               3.06  
1993.04                 7285              89107            2670833               3.34  
1993.03                 7122              95403            2671027               3.57  
1993.02                 8868              95791            2671027               3.59  
1993.01                11697              93727            2673172               3.51  
1992.12                10860              79780            2681753               2.97  
1992.11                 8652              70832            2681753               2.64  
1992.10                 6766              70311            2685352               2.62  
1992.09                 6447              81242            2699749               3.01  
1992.08                 6736              91766            2699749               3.40  
1992.07                10002              96400            2710021               3.56  
1992.06                 9505              92726            2740836               3.38  
1992.05                 7701             101077            2740836               3.69  
1992.04                 9159             117443            2751984               4.27  
1992.03                 9295             128565            2785429               4.61  
1992.02                11317             132489            2785429               4.76  
1992.01                14654             137771            2795923               4.93  
1991.12                18941             110696            2827405               3.91  
1991.11                11210              97683            2827405               3.46  
1991.10                 8549              97579            2836240               3.44  
1991.09                 8345             107378            2862745               3.75  
1991.08                 8695             121779            2862745               4.25  
1991.07                12771             129083            2872589               4.49  
1991.06                11674             121094            2902119               4.17  
1991.05                 9477             130203            2902119               4.49  
1991.04                11198             144619            2909848               4.97  
1991.03                10591             155546            2933033               5.30  
1991.02                13550             150078            2933033               5.12  
1991.01                15773             146208            2941501               4.97  
1990.12                17932             115496            2966905               3.89  
1990.11                13627              97162            2966905               3.27  
1990.10                 9781              92324            2971895               3.11  
1990.09                 8852              99255            2986864               3.32  
1990.08                 8541             108415            2986864               3.63  
1990.07                11011             112782            2991270               3.77  
1990.06                10472             104569            3004489               3.48  
1990.05                 8995             109216            3004489               3.63  
1990.04                 9569             121187            3007062               4.03  
1990.03                 9344             132907            3014779               4.41  
1990.02                11982             127379            3014779               4.22  
1990.01                13307             124147            3015248               4.12  
1989.12                15761              96461            3016656               3.20  
1989.11                10713              85649            3016656               2.84  
1989.10                 8330              85799            3014857               2.85  
1989.09                 8044              89060            3009461               2.96  
1989.08                10099              85858            3009461               2.85  
1989.07                10148              82331            3004580               2.74  
1989.06                 8301              71903            2997258               2.40  
1989.05                 7046              72918            2997258               2.43  
1989.04                 7279              83293            2990883               2.79  
1989.03                 7590              90347            2981324               3.03  
1989.02                 8378              83922            2981324               2.82  
1989.01                 9574              82069            2973331               2.76  
1988.12                12100              58087            2965337               1.96  
1988.11                 6792              47126            2965338               1.59  
1988.10                 5131              44674            2962506               1.51  
1988.09                 4447              51364            2951177               1.74  
1988.08                 4949              57817            2951177               1.96  
1988.07                 8176              55969            2945511               1.90  
1988.06                 5499              49165            2922844               1.68  
1988.05                 5233              51198            2922844               1.76  
1988.04                 5528              62166            2918860               2.13  
1988.03                 5492              71850            2902924               2.47  
1988.02                 6855              73825            2902924               2.54  
1988.01                11359              70790            2899637               2.44  
1987.12                10027              46821            2886487               1.63  
1987.11                 6224              38496            2886487               1.33  
1987.10                 4331              36935            2883270               1.28  
1987.09                 4053              44553            2870403               1.56  
1987.08                 4329              51594            2870403               1.80  
1987.07                 7758              51920            2866349               1.81  
1987.06                 5528              44587            2854188               1.57  
1987.05                 4973              48535            2854188               1.70  
1987.04                 5721              58567            2849972               2.06  
1987.03                 5113              68285            2837323               2.40  
1987.02                 7329              74343            2837323               2.62  
1987.01                10574              76204            2834510               2.69  
1986.12                   na                 na                 na                 na