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Mass layoff events and initial claimants for unemployment insurance, private nonfarm, 1996 to 2012, not seasonally adjusted
Year/Quarter |
Mass layoffs |
Extended mass layoffs lasting more than 30 days |
Realization rates |
Events |
Initial
claimants |
Events |
Initial
claimants |
Events |
Initial
claimants |
1996 |
12,614 |
1,320,844 |
4,760 |
805,810 |
37.7 |
61.0 |
1997 |
12,869 |
1,381,669 |
4,671 |
879,831 |
36.3 |
63.7 |
1998 |
13,562 |
1,583,817 |
4,859 |
1,056,462 |
35.8 |
66.7 |
1999 |
12,479 |
1,382,359 |
4,556 |
796,917 |
36.5 |
57.6 |
2000 |
13,525 |
1,645,532 |
4,591 |
846,267 |
33.9 |
51.4 |
2001 |
19,449 |
2,346,584 |
7,375 |
1,457,512 |
37.9 |
62.1 |
2002 |
18,212 |
2,069,713 |
6,337 |
1,218,143 |
34.8 |
58.9 |
2003 |
16,821 |
1,721,985 |
6,181 |
1,200,811 |
36.7 |
69.7 |
2004 |
14,207 |
1,464,164 |
5,010 |
903,079 |
35.3 |
61.7 |
2005 |
14,823 |
1,640,878 |
4,881 |
834,533 |
32.9 |
50.9 |
2006 |
12,587 |
1,371,995 |
4,885 |
951,155 |
38.8 |
69.3 |
2007 |
14,046 |
1,485,973 |
5,363 |
978,712 |
38.2 |
65.9 |
2008 |
19,432 |
1,995,027 |
8,259 |
1,670,042 |
42.5 |
83.7 |
2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
First Quarter |
7,913 |
807,445 |
3,979 |
835,551 |
50.3 |
103.5 |
Second Quarter |
7,008 |
733,431 |
3,395 |
731,049 |
48.4 |
99.7 |
Third Quarter |
5,251 |
528,923 |
2,034 |
406,823 |
38.7 |
76.9 |
Fourth Quarter |
5,523 |
527,289 |
2,416 |
468,577 |
43.7 |
88.9 |
2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
First Quarter |
4,884 |
466,610 |
1,870 |
368,664 |
38.3 |
79.0 |
Second Quarter |
4,222 |
419,729 |
2,008 |
396,441 |
47.6 |
94.5 |
Third Quarter |
3,435 |
323,256 |
1,370 |
260,077 |
39.9 |
80.5 |
Fourth Quarter |
4,613 |
443,337 |
1,999 |
390,584 |
43.3 |
88.1 |
2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
First Quarter |
4,135 |
388,497 |
1,490 |
258,220 |
36.0 |
66.5 |
Second Quarter |
4,084 |
407,830 |
1,810 |
342,530 |
44.3 |
84.0 |
Third Quarter |
3,729 |
374,537 |
1,393 |
291,066 |
37.4 |
77.7 |
Fourth Quarter |
4,453 |
449,138 |
1,903 |
403,457 |
42.7 |
89.8 |
2012 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
First Quarter |
3,447 |
312,784 |
1,294 |
291,174 |
37.5 |
93.1 |
Second Quarter |
3,859 |
391,465 |
1,959 |
383,466 |
50.8 |
98.0 |
Third Quarter |
3,062 |
308,248 |
1,124 |
228,528 |
36.7 |
74.1 |
Fourth Quarter |
4,868 |
502,966 |
1,674 |
273,975 |
34.4 |
54.5 |
Last Modified Date: February 14, 2013
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