Unemployment Insurance Statistics


Annual Claims Summary - 2008
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Unemployment Insurance

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Total

Initial Claims

11,475 9,169 6,388 7,815 5,633 8,584 7,529

Monetary Determinations

8,306 5,664 4,315 3,744 3,414 4,770 4,718

Monetary Ineligible

407 403 371 206 247 241 193

Weeks Claimed

79,914 81,493 88,390 65,488 55,578 63,245 67,780

Number of Payments

73,155 75,150 83,086 62,541 51,890 58,026 62,623

Amount of Payments (million)

$26.8 $27.4 $30.4 $22.4 $18.5 $20.3 $21.4

Average Payment

$366 $365 $366 $359 $356 $350 $341

Partial Payments

6,463 6,237 6,007 5,131 4,684 5,011 4,913

Average Duration

15.8 15.8 16.1 16.0 16.0 16.2 16.3

Exhaustion Ratio

39.0 39.4 40.9 41.0 41.1 42.3 42.8

First Payments

6,992 5,461 3,571 3,047 2,709 2,959 4,687

Final Payments

1,580 1,397 1,905 1,779 1,608 1,711 1,552

Workshare Initial Claims

780 736 767 836 1,102 907 928

Workshare Equivalency

182 291 244 308 301 209 266

 
Emergency Unemployment Compensation 08

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

Total

Initial Claims

6,351

Monetary Determinations

6,223

Monetary Ineligible

83

Number of Payments

15,718

Amount of Payments (million)

$5.5

Average Payment

$350

First Payments

5,742

Final Payments

0

For more information on Unemployment Insurance, visit the UI web site at www.dlt.ri.gov/ui.
 

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Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training
Labor Market Information
1511 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920-4407
Sandra M. Powell, Director

Phone: (401) 462-8740
Fax: (401) 462-8766
TDD: (401) 462-8006
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