Weekly
Number
1967 - 2026
Jan 7, 1967 to Mar 28, 2026
FRED
1 weeks ago
RecentApr 9, 2026
Continued claims, also referred to as insured unemployment, is the number of people who have already filed an initial claim and who have experienced a week of unemployment and then filed a continued claim to claim benefits for that week of unemployment. Continued claims data are based on the week of unemployment, not the week when the initial claim was filed.
As of March 28, 2026 • W data • Source: FRED
This dataset contains 3,091 weekly observations, over 59 years, 2 months, updated weekly from FRED. View Methodology
Data Points
3,091
Coverage
59 years, 2 months
Updates
weekly
This dataset's metadata was updated on 4/16/2026. The current data may be outdated.