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1 News Release Connect with DOL at TRANSMISSION OF MATERIALS IN THIS Release IS EMBARGOED UNTIL 8:30 (Eastern) Thursday, December 9, 2021 UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE WEEKLY CLAIMS SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA In the week ending December 4, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 184,000, a decrease of 43,000 from the previous week's revised level. This is the lowest level for initial claims since September 6, 1969 when it was 182,000. The previous week's level was revised up by 5,000 from 222,000 to 227,000. The 4-week moving average was 218,750, a decrease of 21,250 from the previous week's revised average. This is the lowest level for this average since March 7, 2020 when it was 215,250. The previous week's average was revised up by 1,250 from 238,750 to 240,000. The advance seasonally adjusted insured unemployment rate was percent for the week ending November 27, an increase of percentage point from the previous week's unrevised rate.
2 UNADJUSTED DATA The advance number of actual initial claims under state programs, unadjusted, totaled 280,665 in the week ending December 4, an increase of 63,680 (or 29.3 percent) from the previous week.
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