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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

May 2014

	EDR 1 - Northwest	2012 Claims	2013 Claims	2014 Claims	2012/ 2013 % Change	2013/ 2014 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	355	254	206	-28.5%	-18.9%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting				0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	13	20	19	53.8%	-5.0%
31	Manufacturing	182	80	62	-56.0%	-22.5%
42	Wholesale Trade	11			0.0%	0.0%
44	Retail Trade	12	10		-16.7%	0.0%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	16	19	18	18.8%	-5.3%
52	Finance and Insurance				0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing				0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services				0.0%	0.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises				0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services		11		0.0%	0.0%
61	Educational Services	10			0.0%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	31	25	22	-19.4%	-12.0%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation				0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	10			0.0%	0.0%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	22	34	22	54.5%	-35.3%
92	Public Administration				0.0%	0.0%
99	Unclassified	24	16	18	-33.3%	12.5%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	36	34	28	-5.6%	-17.6%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ				0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations		10		0.0%	0.0%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	17	13	12	-23.5%	-7.7%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.				0.0%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	10	10		0.0%	0.0%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	13			0.0%	0.0%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	10			0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	25	31	33	24.0%	6.5%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
510000	Production Occupations	160	68	35	-57.5%	-48.5%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	27	31	20	14.8%	-35.5%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	25	23	32	-8.0%	39.1%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	31	20	11	-35.5%	-45.0%
	12 years	186	123	94	-33.9%	-23.6%
	13-15 years	106	79	69	-25.5%	-12.7%
	Over 15 years	32	32	32	0.0%	0.0%
Sex
	Male	208	149	108	-28.4%	-27.5%
	Female	147	105	98	-28.6%	-6.7%
Age
	Under age 22	17	10		-41.2%	0.0%
	Age 22 to 29	68	52	42	-23.5%	-19.2%
	Age 30 to 39	82	55	48	-32.9%	-12.7%
	Age 40 to 49	84	48	30	-42.9%	-37.5%
	Age 50 to 59	83	66	53	-20.5%	-19.7%
	Age 60 to 64	12	18	17	50.0%	-5.6%
	Age 65 and over			11	0.0%	0.0%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	322	233	181	-27.6%	-22.3%
	Black or African American,				0.0%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native				0.0%	0.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	21	10	18	-52.4%	80.0%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	304	231	178	-24.0%	-22.9%
	Hispanic or Latino	18	11	14	-38.9%	27.3%
	Ethnicity Unknown	33	12	14	-63.6%	16.7%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	355	254	206	-28.5%	-18.9%
	Kittson County	17	20		17.6%	0.0%
	Marshall County	57	33	26	-42.1%	-21.2%
	Norman County	15	13		-13.3%	0.0%
	Pennington County	92	34	33	-63.0%	-2.9%
	Polk County	75	74	84	-1.3%	13.5%
	Red Lake County	18	10	15	-44.4%	50.0%
	Roseau County	81	70	34	-13.6%	-51.4%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	377	306	298	-18.8%	-2.6%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,488	1,460	1,275	-1.9%	-12.7%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	528	488	455	-7.6%	-6.8%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	649	657	495	1.2%	-24.7%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	424	426	366	0.5%	-14.1%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	100	189	103	89.0%	-45.5%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	731	627	680	-14.2%	8.5%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,616	1,588	1,460	-1.7%	-8.1%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	379	326	338	-14.0%	3.7%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	965	769	815	-20.3%	6.0%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,597	1,438	1,216	-10.0%	-15.4%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	9,529	9,080	7,799	-4.7%	-14.1%

All Initials Total new and reactivated applications for unemployment benefits.

Regular Continued The number of ongoing requests during the week including the 12th of the month.

Regular and PUA Continued The number of ongoing requests during the week including the 12th of the month for benefits under the regular and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) UI programs.

Extended Continued The number of ongoing requests during the week including the 12th of the month under current extension programs.

Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

May 2014

EDR 1 - Northwest