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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

May 2020

	EDR 1 - Northwest	2018 Claims	2019 Claims	2020 Claims	2018/ 2019 % Change	2019/ 2020 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	239	311	1,730	30.1%	456.3%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting			11	0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction		14	34	0.0%	142.9%
31	Manufacturing	104	104	504	0.0%	384.6%
42	Wholesale Trade	13	58	123	346.2%	112.1%
44	Retail Trade	12	28	187	133.3%	567.9%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	20	16	24	-20.0%	50.0%
51	Information			45	0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance				0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing			10	0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services			26	0.0%	0.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises			239	0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services			49	0.0%	0.0%
61	Educational Services			60	0.0%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	16	23	173	43.8%	652.2%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation			22	0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services			95	0.0%	0.0%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	26	20	39	-23.1%	95.0%
92	Public Administration			31	0.0%	0.0%
99	Unclassified			47	0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations			103	0.0%	0.0%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations			39	0.0%	0.0%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations			64	0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations			175	0.0%	0.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science 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	28	29	66	3.6%	127.6%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ			18	0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations			40	0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations			66	0.0%	0.0%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations		11	116	0.0%	954.5%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.			38	0.0%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations			30	0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	12	15	126	25.0%	740.0%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations			162	0.0%	0.0%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations		13	45	0.0%	246.2%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	22	32	65	45.5%	103.1%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations			43	0.0%	0.0%
510000	Production Occupations	65	116	271	78.5%	133.6%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	27	23	66	-14.8%	187.0%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	25	36	183	44.0%	408.3%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	13	23	90	76.9%	291.3%
	12 years	120	166	639	38.3%	284.9%
	13-15 years	79	94	610	19.0%	548.9%
	Over 15 years	27	28	390	3.7%	1,292.9%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Sex
	Male	140	176	930	25.7%	428.4%
	Female	99	135	800	36.4%	492.6%
Age
	Under age 22	11	17	97	54.5%	470.6%
	Age 22 to 29	35	53	254	51.4%	379.2%
	Age 30 to 39	68	67	336	-1.5%	401.5%
	Age 40 to 49	40	54	364	35.0%	574.1%
	Age 50 to 59	54	83	412	53.7%	396.4%
	Age 60 to 64	23	27	155	17.4%	474.1%
	Age 65 and over			94	0.0%	0.0%
	Info. not available			18	0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	203	274	1,539	35.0%	461.7%
	Black or African American,	11		35	0.0%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native			27	0.0%	0.0%
	Asian			22	0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	18	24	107	33.3%	345.8%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	201	268	1,536	33.3%	473.1%
	Hispanic or Latino	16	15	64	-6.3%	326.7%
	Ethnicity Unknown	22	28	130	27.3%	364.3%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	239	311	1,730	30.1%	456.3%
	Kittson County			31	0.0%	0.0%
	Marshall County	27	19	117	-29.6%	515.8%
	Norman County		12	63	0.0%	425.0%
	Pennington County	17	32	244	88.2%	662.5%
	Polk County	111	105	349	-5.4%	232.4%
	Red Lake County	16	28	53	75.0%	89.3%
	Roseau County	50	106	873	112.0%	723.6%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	247	226	1,397	-8.5%	518.1%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,004	982	7,270	-2.2%	640.3%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	346	323	3,009	-6.6%	831.6%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	314	348	2,970	10.8%	753.4%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	240	289	2,080	20.4%	619.7%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	99	108	517	9.1%	378.7%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	453	443	3,298	-2.2%	644.5%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	858	908	9,353	5.8%	930.1%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	173	239	1,639	38.2%	585.8%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	511	566	4,917	10.8%	768.7%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	930	964	13,962	3.7%	1,348.3%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	5,809	5,701	77,191	-1.9%	1,254.0%

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 2020

EDR 1 - Northwest