In January 2020, there were around 6.95 million unemployment insurance claims made in the United States. This figure peaked at 110.18 million in May 2020, due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
Number of continued unemployment insurance claims in the United States in 2020, by month (in millions)
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US Department of Labor. (December 31, 2020). Number of continued unemployment insurance claims in the United States in 2020, by month (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284846/continued-unemployment-insurance-claims-in-the-us-2013/
US Department of Labor. "Number of continued unemployment insurance claims in the United States in 2020, by month (in millions)." Chart. December 31, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284846/continued-unemployment-insurance-claims-in-the-us-2013/
US Department of Labor. (2020). Number of continued unemployment insurance claims in the United States in 2020, by month (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284846/continued-unemployment-insurance-claims-in-the-us-2013/
US Department of Labor. "Number of Continued Unemployment Insurance Claims in The United States in 2020, by Month (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284846/continued-unemployment-insurance-claims-in-the-us-2013/
US Department of Labor, Number of continued unemployment insurance claims in the United States in 2020, by month (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284846/continued-unemployment-insurance-claims-in-the-us-2013/ (last visited July 07, 2022)