Statewide Activity		Previous Month vs. Current Month				Same Month Last Year vs. Current Month				Previous 12 Months vs. Current 12 Months
			APR 2004	MAY 2004	% Change		MAY 2003	MAY 2004	% Change		Previous	Current	% Change
	Job Seekers
	Total Services Provided to Job Seekers		414,985	415,848	0.21%		266,554	415,848	56.01%		-	3,676,459	-
	Job Seekers Served		69,523	70,608	1.56%		57,055	70,608	23.75%		-	705,110	-
	Job Referrals		375,483	388,123	3.37%		225,130	388,123	72.40%		1,896,512	3,247,823	71.25%
	Placements		2,976	3,224	8.33%		3,814	3,224	-15.47%		53,444	38,042	-28.82%
	Employers
	Employers Served		2,982	2,724	-8.65%		2,148	2,724	26.82%		47,818	37,063	-22.49%
	Job Orders - Received		6,811	6,420	-5.74%		4,791	6,420	34.00%		58,532	72,090	23.16%
	Closed Job Orders - Filled		1,559	1,604	2.89%		1,740	1,604	-7.82%		-	24,886	-
	Eligibility
	Child Care Assistance1		5,665	5,652	-0.23%		5,319	5,652	6.26%		5,465	5,430	-0.64%
	Food Stamp Assistance1		51,454	50,970	-0.94%		44,205	50,970	15.30%		40,665	48,167	18.45%
	TANF Financial Assistance1		9,337	9,225	-1.20%		8,862	9,225	4.10%		8,439	9,164	8.60%
	General Assistance1		2,118	2,109	-0.42%		1,874	2,109	12.54%		1,619	2,025	25.10%
	Undupicated Cases1		58,534	58,081	-0.77%		51,302	58,081	13.21%		47,264	55,477	17.38%
	Case Management
	Entered Training2		492	419	-14.84%		699	419	-40.06%		636	610	-4.10%
	Open Cases3		14,048	13,556	-3.50%		13,319	13,556	1.78%		12,718	13,787	8.41%
	Unemployment
	Client Initiated Phone Calls		25,438	20,124	-20.89%		33,079	20,124	-39.16%		0	0	#DIV/0!
	Initial Claims		6,556	5,080	-22.51%		6,969	5,080	-27.11%		0	0	#DIV/0!
	Weekly Benefits Claimed		52,881	56,454	6.76%		70,093	56,454	-19.46%		0	0	#DIV/0!
	Monetary
	UI Fund Balance4		$345,258,960	$368,263,646	6.66%		$432,427,681	$368,263,646	-14.84%
	-Benefits Paid4		$12,293,825	$12,645,764	2.86%		$16,354,319	$12,645,764	-22.68%		0	0	#DIV/0!
	-Contributions Collected4		$19,627,773	$36,182,183	84.34%		$21,645,524	$36,182,183	67.16%		0	0	#DIV/0!
	Family Support Payments		$4,146,373	$4,068,148	-1.89%		$3,967,092	$4,068,148	2.55%		0	0	#DIV/0!
	Food Stamp Costs		$10,523,818	$10,693,351	1.61%		$8,909,204	$10,693,351	20.03%		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