Statewide Activity   Previous Month vs. Current Month   Same Month Last Year vs. Current Month   Previous 12 Months vs. Current 12 Months  
  SEP 2005 OCT 2005 % Change   OCT 2004 OCT 2005 % Change   Previous Current % Change  
Job Seekers  
    Total Services Provided to Job Seekers   567,847 538,777 -5.12%   413,906 538,777 30.17%   785,160 912,664 16.24%  
    Total Job Seekers Served   78,227 74,939 -4.20%   69,650 74,939 7.59%   227,082 720,264 217.18%  
    Total Mediated Job Seekers Served   61,298 57,740 -5.80%   55,081 57,740 4.83%   227,082 720,264 217.18%  
    Total Job Referrals   543,846 516,581 -5.01%   386,627 516,581 33.61%   4,105,782 6,084,867 48.20%  
    Total Placements By Qtr Using U.I. Wage Match     29,530                
Employers  
   Total Employers Served...From YODA Detail Report   3,525 3,233 -8.28%   2,526 3,233 27.99%   - - -  
   Count of Employers Placing Web Orders   982 955 -2.75%   386 955 147.41%   - - -  
   Percent of Employers Placing Web Orders   27.86% 29.54% 6.03%   15.28% 29.54% 93.32%   - - -  
   Total Job Orders Received…From YODA Detail Report   8,845 8,435 -4.64%   6,313 8,435 33.61%   - - -  
   Count of Web Orders Managed by Employers   2,939 2,939 0.00%   1,163 2,939 152.71%   - - -  
   Percent of Web Orders Managed by Employers   33.23% 34.84% 4.85%   18.42% 34.84% 89.14%   - - -  
Eligibility  
    Child Care Assistance1   6,898 7,076 2.58%   5,822 7,076 21.54%   5,587 6,339 13.45%  
    Food Stamp Assistance1   56,579 56,274 -0.54%   52,453 56,274 7.28%   50,707 55,266 8.99%  
    TANF Financial Assistance1   8,776 8,598 -2.03%   9,209 8,598 -6.63%   9,251 9,145 -1.14%  
    General Assistance1   2,139 2,040 -4.63%   2,217 2,040 -7.98%   2,136 2,277 6.59%  
    Undupicated Cases1   65,087 64,650 -0.67%   60,092 64,650 7.59%   58,092 63,138 8.69%  
Case Management  
    Entered Training2   516 457 -11.43%   536 457 -14.74%   522 616 17.95%  
    Open Cases3   13,069 12,526 -4.15%   12,595 12,526 -0.55%   13,576 13,214 -2.67%  
Unemployment  
    Client Initiated Phone Calls   18,006 18,217 1.17%   21,697 18,217 -16.04%   315,968 264,597 -16.26%  
    Initial Claims   3,892 4,754 22.15%   7,047 4,754 -32.54%   81,263 66,683 -17.94%  
    Weekly Benefits Claimed   29,261 34,820 19.00%   43,733 34,820 -20.38%   709,901 545,252 -23.19%  
Monetary  
    UI Fund Balance4   $491,678,066 $503,023,029 2.31%   $387,155,195 $503,023,029 29.93%          
       -Benefits Paid4   $6,001,243 $6,992,277 16.51%   $8,865,890 $6,992,277 -21.13%   167,737,062 116,243,871 -30.70%  
       -Contributions Collected4   $687,437 $17,954,868 2511.86%   $10,401,704 $17,954,868 72.61%   138,861,841 209,889,380 51.15%  
    Family Support Payments   $3,924,710 $3,854,112 -1.80%   $4,058,845 $3,854,112 -5.04%   49,047,264 48,378,936 -1.36%  
    Food Stamp Costs   $11,488,645 $12,090,881 5.24%   $11,395,173 $12,090,881 6.11%   124,705,440 141,682,146 13.61%  
   
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