Unemployment Insurance
Description:
Unemployment Insurance for Arizona workers is required by state law. Eligibility is based on wages earned in the Arizona base period from employers who were required to pay unemployment insurance tax on wages and from employers who agreed to reimburse the fund for any benefits paid.
Data Source:
Arizona Department of Economic Security
https://www.azdes.gov/CMS400Min/InternetFiles/Reports/pdf/des_annual_rep...
Data Quality Comments:
Unemployment Insurance Contributions, Benefits, and Fund Balance in Arizona
Visualization Notes:
According to Arizona Department of Economic Security's Annual Report for State Fiscal Year 2010, "[A]t the end of June 2009, the total number of Unemployment Insurance claimants was 127,863, compared with 198,972 claimants at the end of June 2010—a growth of 55 percent."
* In this graph, the total benefits paid amount for all fiscal years has been adjusted to include interstate benefits.
Data Source
Arizona Department of Economic Security
https://www.azdes.gov/CMS400Min/InternetFiles/Reports/pdf/des_annual_report_sfy_2009.pdf
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