Mass layoff initial claimants for unemployment insurance by 
region and division, not seasonally adjusted, February 2009


				       February	

Northeast	New England		 7,744	
		Middle Atlantic		24,387	
South		South Atlantic		23,842	
		East South Central	17,840	
		West South Central	13,860	
Midwest		East North Central	52,690	
		West North Central	12,283	
West		Mountain		11,381	
		Pacific			54,411