Statewide Activity   Previous Month vs. Current Month   Same Month Last Year vs. Current Month   Previous 12 Months vs. Current 12 Months  
  JAN 2004 FEB 2004 % Change   FEB 2003 FEB 2004 % Change   Previous Current % Change  
Job Seekers  
    Total Services Provided to Job Seekers   316,583 305,910 -3.37%   197,277 305,910 55.07%   - 3,207,935 -  
    Job Seekers Served   59,477 58,002 -2.48%   48,373 58,002 19.91%   - 664,268 -  
    Job Referrals   276,237 271,868 -1.58%   158,914 271,868 71.08%   1,721,450 2,764,232 60.58%  
    Placements   2,499 2,464 -1.40%   3,379 2,464 -27.08%   60,121 40,144 -33.23%  
Employers  
    Employers Served   2,062 2,158 4.66%   1,799 2,158 19.96%   56,544 37,116 -34.36%  
    Job Orders - Received   4,543 4,756 4.69%   3,734 4,756 27.37%   57,011 68,659 20.43%  
    Closed Job Orders - Filled   1,217 1,188 -2.38%   1,367 1,188 -13.09%   - 22,165 -  
Eligibility  
    Child Care Assistance1   5,382 5,387 0.09%   5,085 5,387 5.94%   5,538 5,328 -3.78%  
    Food Stamp Assistance1   49,640 50,239 1.21%   42,501 50,239 18.21%   38,977 46,290 18.76%  
    TANF Financial Assistance1   9,214 9,259 0.49%   8,692 9,259 6.52%   8,302 9,041 8.90%  
    General Assistance1   2,077 2,068 -0.43%   1,677 2,068 23.32%   1,536 1,948 26.83%  
    Undupicated Cases1   56,974 57,419 0.78%   49,180 57,419 16.75%   45,433 53,553 17.87%  
Case Management  
    Entered Training2   586 506 -13.65%   538 506 -5.95%   677 658 -2.77%  
    Open Cases3   14,084 13,899 -1.31%   12,772 13,899 8.82%   13,012 13,604 4.55%  
Unemployment  
    Client Initiated Phone Calls   37,522 30,971 -17.46%   36,212 30,971 -14.47%   0 0 #DIV/0!  
    Initial Claims   10,040 7,176 -28.53%   8,294 7,176 -13.48%   0 0 #DIV/0!  
    Weekly Benefits Claimed   79,124 91,502 15.64%   91,656 91,502 -0.17%   0 0 #DIV/0!  
Monetary  
    UI Fund Balance4   $361,473,388 $347,603,824 -3.84%   $451,667,597 $347,603,824 -23.04%          
       -Benefits Paid4   $18,168,761 $20,872,527 14.88%   $21,489,205 $20,872,527 -2.87%   0 0 #DIV/0!  
       -Contributions Collected4   $6,543,489 $7,201,530 10.06%   $7,848,883 $7,201,530 -8.25%   0 0 #DIV/0!  
    Family Support Payments   $3,909,246 $4,017,081 2.76%   $3,827,706 $4,017,081 4.95%   0 0 #DIV/0!  
    Food Stamp Costs   $10,051,632 $9,962,429 -0.89%   $7,878,036 $9,962,429 26.46%   0 0 #DIV/0!  
   
1       Individuals may register for more than one program. Twelve month figures for these items are monthly averages.  
2      The individuals enrolled in training are registered in at least one of the following programs:  FEP,  FS ABAWD, FS E&T, NAFTA/TAA, TANF Non-FEP, TAA, UDH, WIA-Adult, WIA-DW, WIA-Youth, WIA R.R.A.Assistance.  
3      Count of "Open Cases" includes those registered in at least one of the following programs:  FEP,  FS ABAWD, FS E&T, NAFTA/TAA, TANF Non-FEP, TAA, UDH, WIA-Adult, WIA-DW, WIA-Youth, WIA R.R.A.Assistance.  
4      Preliminary estimates