States Where Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most
from Wallet Hub, March 9, 2023
For the week of February 27, new unemployment claims in Hawaii were 26.59% higher than in the previous week, amid high inflation and the threat of a recession, according to WalletHub’s updated rankings for the States Where Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most.
Key Stats:
Weekly unemployment claims in Hawaii increased by 26.59% compared to the previous week. This was the 11th biggest increase in the U.S.
Weekly unemployment claims in Hawaii were 9.22% higher than in the same week last year. This was the 25th biggest increase in the U.S.
Weekly unemployment claims in Hawaii were 12.13% higher than in the same week pre-pandemic (2019). This was the 18th biggest increase in the U.S.
Unemployment Insurance Initial Claims per 100,000 People in Labor Force in Hawaii: 210
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