SOUTH BEND ............... ELKHART ............. INDIANA
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SOUTH BEND CLAIMS OFFICE -- NEW CLAIMS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
MONTH.......2003....2004....2005....2006....2007....2008...CHG 2006-07....CHG 2007-08 January 2,322 2,144 2,122 2,674 2,531 2,076 -143 -5.3% -455 -18.0% February 1,345 1,388 1,214 1,330 1,902 1,361 572 43.0% -541 -28.4% March 1,421 1,202 1,287 1,255 1,223 1,907 -32 -2.5% 684 55.9% April 1,504 966 1,181 1,155 1,084 -71 -6.1% May 1,228 926 1,265 1,278 1,074 -204 -16.0% June 1,602 1,223 1,268 1,770 1,217 -553 -31.2% July 2,084 2,775 3,031 2,730 2,694 -36 -1.3% August 2,004 1,838 1,222 1,351 1,069 -282 -20.9% September 1,264 1,760 973 1,319 1,023 -296 -22.4% October 1,271 1,139 1,117 2,076 1,392 -684 -32.9% November 1,276 1,411 1,564 1,902 1,822 -80 -4.2% December 3,543 2,233 2,538 2,187 2,413 -328 -12.0% Total 20,864 19,005 18,782 21,027 19,444 -2,137 -9.9% .
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ELKHART CLAIMS OFFICE -- NEW CLAIMS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
MONTH.......2003....2004....2005....2006....2007....2008...CHG 2006-07....CHG 2007-08 January 4,676 2,707 3,213 3,069 3,619 3,652 550 17.9% 33 0.9% February 2,252 1,572 1,512 1,618 6,387 2,750 4,769 294.7% -3,637 -56.9% March 2,086 1,381 1,441 1,748 1,447 3,392 -301 -17.2% 1,945 134.4% April 3,602 1,057 1,180 1,541 1,485 -56 -3.6% May 1,439 892 1,710 1,575 1,468 -107 -6.8% June 2,238 2,269 2,699 3,843 2,969 -874 -22.7% July 4,864 5,219 6,436 7,607 4,682 -2,925 -38.5% August 1,337 1,309 1,713 2,058 1,587 -471 -22.9% September 1,162 1,264 1,236 2,492 1,644 -848 -34.0% October 1,361 1,536 1,172 3,029 2,460 -569 -18.8% November 2,374 1,626 1,845 6,387 4,333 -2,054 -32.2% December 7,903 9,028 6,415 6,807 7,768 961 14.1% Total 35,294 29,860 30,572 41,774 39,849 -1,925 -4.6% .
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ALL INDIANA CLAIMS OFFICES -- NEW CLAIMS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
MONTH.......2003....2004....2005....2006....2007....2008...CHG 2006-07....CHG 2007-08 January 51,130 49,210 54,443 49,331 55,203 59,048 5,872 11.9% 3,845 7.0% February 32,634 30,107 27,426 30,850 40,923 36,895 10,073 32.7% -4,028 -9.8% March 35,112 30,385 28,900 28,580 28,505 42,744 -75 -0.3% 14,239 50.0% April 34,222 24,628 26,688 24,454 27,956 3,502 14.3% May 30,728 23,868 28,630 30,241 27,140 -3,101 -10.3% June 34,404 31,022 31,527 30,800 28,676 -2,124 -6.9% July 50,091 46,909 42,810 43,833 41,117 -2,716 -6.2% August 27,882 27,186 26,340 29,666 27,097 -2,569 -8.7% September 26,085 26,575 22,954 28,072 26,658 -1,414 -5.0% October 28,485 28,335 28,257 35,131 37,086 1,955 5.6% November 31,114 39,039 33,230 40,923 42,158 1,235 3.0% December 70,544 61,183 57,900 58,550 66,273 7,723 13.2% Total 452,431 418,447 409,105 430,431 448,792 18,361 4.3% .
Data above provided by Bruce F. Bendull, Labor Analyst: Phone 219 762-2705; Fax 219 763-3061
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