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State Unemployment Compensation

Average Weekly Benefit, 2001

State	Avg. wkly. benefit
United States	$237.78
Alabama	163.57
Alaska	193.68
Arizona	171.48
Arkansas	219.56
California	176.30
Colorado	291.72
Connecticut	271.08
Delaware	218.38
D.C.	253.21
Florida	221.39
Georgia	228.90
Hawaii	297.97
Idaho	220.83
Illinois	265.40
Indiana	242.36
Iowa	247.49
Kansas	258.25
Kentucky	$234.33
Louisiana	192.39
Maine	217.10
Maryland	236.95
Massachusetts	334.26
Michigan	261.03
Minnesota	302.44
Mississippi	163.26
Missouri	199.58
Montana	166.44
Nebraska	203.78
Nevada	225.76
New Hampshire	240.83
New Jersey	302.95
New Mexico	198.92
New York	271.18
North Carolina	250.15
North Dakota	196.34
Ohio	$245.56
Oklahoma	229.29
Oregon	261.89
Pennsylvania	276.64
Puerto Rico	106.90
Rhode Island	279.33
South Carolina	207.76
South Dakota	184.73
Tennessee	196.22
Texas	239.77
Utah	260.40
Vermont	226.28
Virgin Islands	229.11
Virginia	226.55
Washington	319.61
West Virginia	201.46
Wisconsin	234.58
Wyoming	213.65

Average weekly benefit for weeks of total unemployment.

Source: Department of Labor, Employment and Training Admin.

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