Following is a list of tables and figures related to Unemployment Insurance that can be found in the CRS reports included in this Green Book chapter.
RL33362: Unemployment Insurance: Programs and Benefits
Figure A-1. Unemployment Insurance Benefits: November 8, 2009-February 18, 2012
Figure A-2. Unemployment Insurance Benefits: February, 19, 2012-December 29, 2012
Table 1. State Unemployment Compensation Benefits Amounts, July 2012
Table 2. State Unemployment Taxes: Taxable Wage Base and Rates, July 2012
Table 3. Revenue and Expenditures Associated with Unemployment Compensation, FY2001-FY2012
Table B-1. Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program: Public Law, Benefits, Effective Dates, and Financing
R42444: Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC08): Current Status of Benefits
Figure 1. Benefits Available in Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC08) July 6, 2008-December 29, 2012
Figure A-1. Sequence of Unemployment Benefits: UC, EUC08, and EB
Table 1. Summary of Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC08) Program: Public Law, Benefits, Effective Dates, and Financing
Table 2. Summary of EUC08 Program Authorization Lapses
R41777: Antipoverty Effects of Unemployment Insurance
Figure 1. Monthly and Annual Average Unemployment Rate
Figure 2. Median Duration of Unemployment among Unemployed Workers in Weeks, January 1987 to August 2012
Figure 3. Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate and an Alternative Measure of Underutilization (BLS U-6 Definition)
Figure 4. Percent of Unemployed Receiving Unemployment Benefits
Figure 5. Percentage of Unemployed Receiving Temporary (EUC, TEUC, or EUC08) Benefits or Extended Benefits
Figure 6. Pre- and Post-UI Benefit Poverty Rates of Persons, 1987-2011
Figure 7. Number of Persons Lifted Above Poverty as a Result of UI Benefit Receipt, 1987-2011
Figure 8. Pre- and Post-UI Benefit Poverty Rates of Persons in Families that Received UI Benefits, 1987-2011
Figure 9. Percent Reduction in the Poverty Rate as a Result of UI Benefit Receipt, Overall Poverty Rate and Poverty Rate for Persons in Families that Received UI Benefits, 1987-2011
Figure 10. UI Benefits: Aggregate Dollars and Dollars Reducing Poverty, 1987-2011
Figure 11. Share of Aggregate UI Benefits Going Toward Reducing Poverty, 1987-2011
Figure 12. Pre-Post UI Poverty Rates Among Unemployed Persons Who Received UI Benefits and Those Who Did Not, 1987-2011
Figure 13. Share of Unemployed Persons Who Had No Earnings in the Year, by UI Receipt, 1987-2011
Figure B-1. Persons Who Reported UI Benefit Receipt, by Labor Force Status: 2011
Figure B-2. Persons Who Reported UI Benefit Receipt, by Labor Force Status: 2011
Figure B-3. Share of Unemployed and Underutilized Workers at Any Time During the Year Compared to Monthly and Annual Average Unemployment
Figure B-4. Expanded Definitions of Unemployment and Labor Underutilization, 1987-2011
Figure B-5. An Expanded Definition of Unemployed and Underutilized Workers, 1987-2011
Figure B-6. Unemployment Insurance Receipt Among Persons, by Selected Labor Force Status, 1987-2011
Figure C-1. UI Recipients and Aggregate UI Dollars CPS/ASEC Estimates as a Percent of Administrative Benchmarks 1987-2011
Table 1. General Description of Temporary Federal Unemployment Insurance Programs, 1987-2012
RL34340: Extending Unemployment Compensation Benefits During Recessions
Figure 1. Economic Recessions, Percentage of Regular UC Beneficiaries to All Unemployed, and UC Benefit Exhaustees, January 1979-July 2012
Figure 2. Recessions, Changes in Unemployment Compared with the Same Month in Previous Year, Unemployment Rates, and Temporary Federal Benefit Availability, January 1979- July 2012
Figure 3. Recessions, Changes in Regular UC Benefit Exhaustions Compared with the Same Month in Previous Year, and Unemployment Rates, January 1979-July 2012
Figure 4. Recessions, Changes in Long-Term Unemployment Compared with the Same Month in Previous Year, and Unemployment Rates, January 1979-July 2012
Table A-1. Summary of Extended Unemployment Compensation Programs
Table A-2. Details: Federal Supplemental Compensation (FSC) Benefits
Table A-3. Details: Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) Benefits of 1991
Table A-4. Details: Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC08) Benefits of 2008
Table A-5. Timing of Recessions, 12-Month Change of at Least One Million, and Extended Unemployment Benefits, 1990-2012
Table A-6. Funding Temporary Unemployment Programs
Table A-7. Potential Maximum Available Weeks of Unemployment Benefits, 1935-Present
R41859: Unemployment Insurance: Consequences of Changes in State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Table 1. States with Unemployment Compensation (UC) Law Changes That Decrease Benefit Duration
Table 2. Adjusted Maximum EUC08 and EB Benefit Duration Resulting from Changes to State Maximum UC Benefit Duration
Table 3. Extended Benefit (EB) Trigger Components Enacted by States
R42643: Receipt of Unemployment Insurance by Higher-Income Unemployed Workers (“Millionaires”)
Table 1. Number of Tax Filers Receiving Unemployment Benefit Income
Table 2. Amount of Unemployment Benefit Income Received by Tax Filers
R42707: Unemployment Compensation (UC): Eligibility for Students Under State and Federal Laws
Table 1. Exceptions to UC Benefit Disqualification While Attending School
Table 2. UC Eligibility for Individuals Who Leave Work to Attend School
RS22077: Unemployment Compensation (UC) and the Unemployment Trust Fund (UTF): Funding UC Benefits
Figure 1. The Unemployment Trust Fund
RS22954: The Unemployment Trust Fund (UTF): State Insolvency and Federal Loans to States
Table 1. State Unemployment Trust Fund Accounts: Financial Information by State, 2nd Quarter Calendar Year 2012
Table 2. Schedule of State Tax Credit Reduction and Net Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) Tax for July 2011 Onwards
Table 3. Outstanding Loan Balances, Interest Owed, and Potential State Tax Credit Reduction
RS22006: The Unemployment Trust Fund and Reed Act Distributions
Table 1. Reed Act Distributions
RS21356: Taxation of Unemployment Benefits
Table 1. Number of Federal Tax Returns With Reported Unemployment Compensation (UC) and Amount of Benefits, Tax Years 1998-2009
Table 2. Estimated Effect of Taxing Unemployment Compensation, by Income Class, 2005
R41253: The Self-Employment Assistance (SEA) Program
Table 1. States with SEA Programs for UC Claimants
Table 2. Number of Recent Participants in the Self-Employment Assistance (SEA) Program for UC Claimants, by State, 2000-2011
R40689: Compensated Work Sharing Arrangements (Short-Time Compensation) as an Alternative to Layoffs
Table 1. Short-Time Compensation (STC) and Regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) Beneficiaries, 1982 to 2011
Table 2. State Legislation and Short-Time Compensation (STC) Initial Claims as Percentage of Regular Unemployment Compensation First Payments
Table A-1. States with Short-Time Compensation Programs
RS22440: Unemployment Compensation (Insurance) and Military Service
Table 1. Unemployment Compensation Benefit Eligibility for Workers Who Voluntarily Quit Because of a Spousal Transfer
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