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Number of applications and awards, and awards per 1,000
insured workers, 1965-2008
[Numbers in thousands]
| Calendar year |
Number of
applications |
Number
of awards |
Awards as a
percent of
applications |
Awards per
1,000
insured
workersa |
| 1965 |
529.3 |
253.5 |
47.9 |
4.7 |
| 1966 |
544.5 |
278.3 |
51.1 |
5.1 |
| 1967 |
573.2 |
301.4 |
52.6 |
5.4 |
| 1968 |
719.8 |
323.2 |
44.9 |
5.7 |
| 1969 |
725.2 |
344.7 |
47.5 |
4.9 |
| 1970 |
869.8 |
350.4 |
40.3 |
4.8 |
| 1971 |
923.9 |
415.9 |
45.0 |
5.5 |
| 1972 |
947.5 |
455.4 |
48.1 |
5.9 |
| 1973 |
1,067.5 |
491.6 |
46.1 |
6.2 |
| 1974 |
1,330.2 |
536.0 |
40.3 |
6.6 |
| 1975 |
1,285.3 |
592.0 |
46.1 |
7.0 |
| 1976 |
1,232.2 |
551.5 |
44.8 |
6.4 |
| 1977 |
1,235.2 |
568.9 |
46.1 |
6.5 |
| 1978 |
1,184.7 |
490.8 |
41.4 |
5.5 |
| 1979 |
1,187.8 |
440.5 |
37.1 |
4.7 |
| 1980 |
1,262.3 |
420.3 |
33.3 |
4.3 |
| 1981 |
1,161.2 |
381.0 |
32.8 |
3.8 |
| 1982 |
1,019.8 |
336.1 |
33.0 |
3.3 |
| 1983 |
1,019.3 |
428.5 |
42.0 |
4.1 |
| 1984 |
1,036.7 |
410.0 |
39.5 |
3.9 |
| 1985 |
1,066.2 |
416.1 |
39.0 |
3.9 |
| 1986 |
1,118.4 |
424.9 |
38.0 |
3.9 |
| 1987 |
1,108.9 |
420.3 |
37.9 |
3.8 |
| 1988 |
1,017.9 |
415.3 |
40.8 |
3.7 |
| 1989 |
984.9 |
430.7 |
43.7 |
3.7 |
| 1990 |
1,067.7 |
472.1 |
44.2 |
4.0 |
| 1991 |
1,208.7 |
540.8 |
44.7 |
4.5 |
| 1992 |
1,335.1 |
642.1 |
48.1 |
5.3 |
| 1993 |
1,425.8 |
637.4 |
44.7 |
5.2 |
| 1994 |
1,443.8 |
631.9 |
43.8 |
5.1 |
| 1995 |
1,338.1 |
645.6 |
48.3 |
5.2 |
| 1996 |
1,279.2 |
624.3 |
48.8 |
4.9 |
| 1997 |
1,180.2 |
587.7 |
49.8 |
4.6 |
| 1998 |
1,169.3 |
608.4 |
52.0 |
4.6 |
| 1999 |
1,200.1 |
620.6 |
51.7 |
4.7 |
| 2000 |
1,330.6 |
621.3 |
46.7 |
4.6 |
| 2001 |
1,498.6 |
690.5 |
46.1 |
5.0 |
| 2002 |
1,682.5 |
750.0 |
44.6 |
5.4 |
| 2003 |
1,895.5 |
777.5 |
41.0 |
5.5 |
| 2004 |
2,137.5 |
795.8 |
37.2 |
5.6 |
| 2005 |
2,122.1 |
829.7 |
39.1 |
5.8 |
| 2006 |
2,134.1 |
803.8 |
37.7 |
5.5 |
| 2007 |
2,190.2 |
818.5 |
37.4 |
5.6 |
| 2008 |
2,320.4 |
890.4 |
38.4 |
6.0 |
| a Figures subject to revision. |
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