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State of Connecticut - Average Weekly Unemployment Initial Claims Benefits
  Average Weekly Unemployment Initial Claims Benefits - State of Connecticut Seasonally / Not Seasonally Adjusted Last Updated: November 19, 2012
UI Program Financial Data Connecticut Statewide 
  Average Weekly Insured Claims
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Average
Insured Unemployed
Unemployed
Benefits Paid
Employer
Contributions Collected
 October 2012 3,885 50,893 $59,500,000 (e) $80,500,000
 October 2011 4,082 49,941 $55,861,000 $78,902,000
 September 2012 3,445     (e) - estimated  
UI Program Financial Data
  Total Outstanding Bonds used for benefits Total Outstanding Federal Loans UC Trust Fund Reserve
 As of October 31, 2012 $0.0 million $635.6 million $195.5 million
For 12 Month Period Ending October 31, 2012 (11/11 - 10/12) Taxable Employers Only
  Regular UI Benefits Paid Contributions  
 October 2012 $787,627,000 (e) $796,780,000 (e)   (e) - estimated
Unemployment Benefits
  Average Weekly Benefit Maximum Weekly Benefit Average Duration of Unemployment
 October 2012 $310 $573 plus $15 / dependent(max. 5) 18.8 weeks
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