Unemployment Insurance Data

Latest Statistics

Seasonally Adjusted Initial Claims
(12/12/2020)
0.89M
Initial Claims for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (12/12/2020) 0.46M
Weeks Claimed in All Programs
(11/28/2020)
20.6M
Beneficiaries in Regular Program
(CY 2018)
5.2M
Benefits Paid, (Regular Program, CY 2018) $27.5B
Total Outstanding Loans $44.2B
Exhaustion Rate in Regular Program
12 months ending 10/31/2020
51.04
Avg. Duration in Regular Program
12 months ending 10/31/2020
14.67
weeks
Avg. Weekly Benefit in Regular Program
12 months ending 10/31/2020
$319.60