Statewide Activity		Previous Month vs. Current Month				Same Month Last Year vs. Current Month				Previous 12 Months vs. Current 12 Months
			DEC 2004	JAN 2005	% Change		JAN 2004	JAN 2005	% Change		Previous	Current	% Change
	Job Seekers
	Total Services Provided to Job Seekers		384,490	512,070	33.18%		316,583	512,070	61.75%		3,099,302	5,088,890	64.19%
	Job Seekers Served		66,184	78,621	18.79%		59,477	78,621	32.19%		654,639	838,701	28.12%
	Job Referrals		356,911	480,286	34.57%		276,237	480,286	73.87%		2,651,278	4,661,207	75.81%
	Placements		2,147	1,911	-10.99%		2,499	1,911	-23.53%		36,959	35,123	-4.97%
	Employers
	Employers Served		2,124	2,651	24.81%		2,062	2,651	28.56%		25,126	32,140	27.92%
	Job Orders - Received		5,273	6,834	29.60%		4,543	6,834	50.43%		54,869	77,577	41.39%
	% of Job Orders Filled Six Months After Closing		36.88	32.73	-11.25%		40.63	32.73	-19.44%		-	-	-
	Eligibility
	Child Care Assistance1		5,858	5,759	-1.69%		5,385	5,759	6.95%		5,303	5,695	7.40%
	Food Stamp Assistance1		53,829	54,638	1.50%		49,640	54,638	10.07%		45,645	52,052	14.03%
	TANF Financial Assistance1		9,387	9,397	0.11%		9,214	9,397	1.99%		8,994	9,299	3.40%
	General Assistance1		2,332	2,329	-0.13%		2,077	2,329	12.13%		1,916	2,195	14.58%
	Undupicated Cases1		61,436	62,128	1.13%		56,974	62,128	9.05%		52,866	59,502	12.55%
	Case Management
	Entered Training2		668	643	-3.74%		586	643	9.73%		660	528	-20.11%
	Open Cases3		13,016	13,190	1.34%		14,084	13,190	-6.35%		13,510	13,314	-1.45%
	Unemployment
	Client Initiated Phone Calls		26,227	28,944	10.36%		37,522	28,944	-22.86%		413,137	294,863	-28.63%
	Initial Claims		7,145	8,601	20.38%		10,040	8,601	-14.33%		93,775	76,570	-18.35%
	Weekly Benefits Claimed		49,506	72,232	45.91%		79,124	72,232	-8.71%		899,526	660,730	-26.55%
	Monetary
	UI Fund Balance4		$395,435,752	$388,833,099	-1.67%		$361,473,388	$388,833,099	7.57%
	-Benefits Paid4		$10,513,455	$15,232,713	44.89%		$18,168,761	$15,232,713	-16.16%		217,400,908	144,956,483	-33.32%
	-Contributions Collected4		$129,189	$9,475,677	7234.74%		$6,543,489	$9,475,677	44.81%		91,864,114	153,144,330	66.71%
	Family Support Payments		$4,423,014	$4,028,345	-8.92%		$3,909,246	$4,028,345	3.05%		48,523,038	49,323,618	1.65%
	Food Stamp Costs		$11,893,928	$11,741,436	-1.28%		$10,051,632	$11,741,436	16.81%		109,736,464	130,084,989	18.54%
	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