
Statewide Activity	Previous Month vs. Current Month			Same Month Last Year vs. Current Month			Previous 12 Months vs. Current 12 Months
Statewide Activity	FEB 2008	MAR 2008	% Change	MAR 2007	MAR 2008	% Change	Previous	Current	% Change
Job Seekers
Total Services Provided to Job Seekers	432,595	458,917	6.08%	452,300	458,917	1.46%	5,818,582	5,042,875	-13.33%
Total Job Seekers Served	53,662	56,755	5.76%	53,680	56,755	5.73%	695,334	610,213	-12.24%
- Mediated Seekers Served	8,723	8,899	2.02%	10,368	8,899	-14.17%	181,876	105,423	-42.04%
- Combo Seekers Served⁶	12,781	12,621	-1.25%	20,270	12,621	-37.74%	253,939	163,730	-35.52%
- Web Seekers Served	32,158	35,235	9.57%	23,042	35,235	52.92%	259,519	341,060	31.42%
Total Individuals Referred	45,686	48,420	5.98%	46,856	48,420	3.34%	625,343	521,192	-16.66%
Total Individuals Placed By Qtr Using U.I. Wage Match⁵		8,836
Employers
Total Employers Served...From YODA Detail Report	2,205	2,512	13.92%	3,376	2,512	-25.59%	37,856	30,022	-20.69%
Count of Employers Placing Web Orders	1,569	1,725	9.94%	2,227	1,725	-22.54%	20,573	20,910	1.64%
Percent of Employers Placing Web Orders	71.16%	68.67%	-3.50%	65.97%	68.67%	4.09%	55.70%	69.87%	25.44%
Total Job Orders Received…From YODA Detail Report	13,044	14,035	7.60%	12,818	14,035	9.49%	123,731	156,040	26.11%
Count of Web Orders Managed by Employers	11,789	12,511	6.12%	10,656	12,511	17.41%	90,140	138,060	53.16%
Percent of Web Orders Managed by Employers	90.38%	89.14%	-1.37%	83.13%	89.14%	7.23%	72.90%	88.42%	21.29%
Eligibility
Unduplicated Child Care Cases¹	7,261	7,247	-0.19%	7,415	7,247	-2.27%	7,311	7,388	1.06%
Unduplicated Food Stamp Cases¹	54,650	55,343	1.27%	52,789	55,343	4.84%	54,414	52,750	-3.06%
Unduplicated TANF Cases¹	5,031	5,018	-0.26%	5,184	5,018	-3.20%	6,283	5,147	-18.09%
Unduplicated G.A. Cases¹	1,247	1,290	3.45%	1,267	1,290	1.82%	1,472	1,253	-14.88%
Unduplicated Medical Cases¹	108,614	109,913	1.20%	-	-	-	-	-	-
- Unduplicated CHIP Cases¹	14,834	15,424	3.98%	-	-	-	-	-	-
- Unduplicated PCN Cases¹	15,440	15,644	1.32%	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Unduplicated Cases¹	120,958	122,375	1.17%	61,213	122,375	99.92%	62,781	109,952	75.14%
Case Management
Entered Training²	446	226	-49.33%	422	226	-46.45%	424	449	5.80%
Open Cases³	6,003	5,878	-2.08%	5,643	5,878	4.16%	7,081	5,839	-17.55%
Unemployment
Client Initiated Phone Calls	18,059	16,820	-6.86%	14,389	16,820	16.89%	185,323	177,392	-4.28%
Initial Claims	5,894	4,537	-23.02%	3,173	4,537	42.99%	55,244	57,319	3.76%
Weekly Benefits Claimed	64,924	70,623	8.78%	37,265	70,623	89.52%	390,099	509,024	30.49%
Monetary
UI Fund Balance⁴	$836,347,560	$819,304,068	-2.04%	$716,101,919	$819,304,068	14.41%
- Benefits Paid⁴	$16,112,646	$17,770,761	10.29%	$8,465,004	$17,770,761	109.93%	86,946,832	114,196,187	31.34%
- Contributions Collected⁴	$15,382,652	$466,624	-96.97%	$929,673	$466,624	-49.81%	247,197,888	183,968,994	-25.58%
Family Support Payments	$2,423,402	$2,527,395	4.29%	$2,318,026	$2,527,395	9.03%	33,405,906	27,664,192	-17.19%
Food Stamp Costs	$11,734,883	$13,020,050	10.95%	$11,709,574	$13,020,050	11.19%	137,250,359	138,016,316	0.56%

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.
5 "Total Individuals Placed By Qtr Using U.I. Wage Match" is a quarterly number, but comes under the current month heading for reporting convenience. Due to the nature of the U.I. Wage Match, there is a 6 mos delay in reporting.
6 "Combo Seekers Served" is a count of individual seekers who receive both "Staff-Assisted Service" and "Self-Directed Service" in the same month being counted.