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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

March 2014

	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	2012 Claims	2013 Claims	2014 Claims	2012/ 2013 % Change	2013/ 2014 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	1,733	1,549	1,554	-10.6%	0.3%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	193	128	95	-33.7%	-25.8%
21	Mining	43	48	22	11.6%	-54.2%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	526	429	560	-18.4%	30.5%
31	Manufacturing	80	143	83	78.8%	-42.0%
42	Wholesale Trade	24	32	22	33.3%	-31.3%
44	Retail Trade	108	84	71	-22.2%	-15.5%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	55	48	43	-12.7%	-10.4%
51	Information			12	0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance	11	11	15	0.0%	36.4%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	21	10	11	-52.4%	10.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	25	37	35	48.0%	-5.4%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	17		26	0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	119	75	96	-37.0%	28.0%
61	Educational Services	32	25	26	-21.9%	4.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	139	147	150	5.8%	2.0%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	66	32	28	-51.5%	-12.5%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	103	140	107	35.9%	-23.6%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	30	37	34	23.3%	-8.1%
92	Public Administration	47	38	39	-19.1%	2.6%
99	Unclassified	86	63	78	-26.7%	23.8%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	33	22	21	-33.3%	-4.5%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	14		11	0.0%	0.0%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations			14	0.0%	0.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations		12		0.0%	0.0%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	15	12	14	-20.0%	16.7%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ				0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	36	33	37	-8.3%	12.1%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	71	69	72	-2.8%	4.3%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	99	125	99	26.3%	-20.8%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	63	36	30	-42.9%	-16.7%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	25	31	17	24.0%	-45.2%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	83	90	83	8.4%	-7.8%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	59	43	52	-27.1%	20.9%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	163	109	81	-33.1%	-25.7%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	544	462	609	-15.1%	31.8%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	97	89	80	-8.2%	-10.1%
510000	Production Occupations	96	135	69	40.6%	-48.9%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	117	108	84	-7.7%	-22.2%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	185	133	144	-28.1%	8.3%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	114	105	78	-7.9%	-25.7%
	12 years	779	712	706	-8.6%	-0.8%
	13-15 years	708	627	648	-11.4%	3.3%
	Over 15 years	132	105	122	-20.5%	16.2%
Sex
	Male	1,281	1,137	1,137	-11.2%	0.0%
	Female	452	412	417	-8.8%	1.2%
Age
	Under age 22	77	70	50	-9.1%	-28.6%
	Age 22 to 29	320	288	283	-10.0%	-1.7%
	Age 30 to 39	382	382	381	0.0%	-0.3%
	Age 40 to 49	425	352	328	-17.2%	-6.8%
	Age 50 to 59	414	358	405	-13.5%	13.1%
	Age 60 to 64	82	73	71	-11.0%	-2.7%
	Age 65 and over	32	20	27	-37.5%	35.0%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	1,582	1,394	1,412	-11.9%	1.3%
	Black or African American,	20	25	16	25.0%	-36.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	46	47	47	2.2%	0.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	80	75	77	-6.3%	2.7%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	1,556	1,391	1,381	-10.6%	-0.7%
	Hispanic or Latino	15	18	20	20.0%	11.1%
	Ethnicity Unknown	162	140	153	-13.6%	9.3%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	285	422	361	48.1%	-14.5%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	483	419	416	-13.3%	-0.7%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,733	1,549	1,554	-10.6%	0.3%
	Aitkin County	56	50	58	-10.7%	16.0%
	Carlton County	155	128	163	-17.4%	27.3%
	Cook County	29	20	18	-31.0%	-10.0%
	Itasca County	302	253	249	-16.2%	-1.6%
	Koochiching County	167	155	132	-7.2%	-14.8%
	Lake County	47	47	38	0.0%	-19.1%
	Saint Louis County	977	896	896	-8.3%	0.0%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	561	593	520	5.7%	-12.3%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	738	673	678	-8.8%	0.7%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	464	510	444	9.9%	-12.9%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	114	205	87	79.8%	-57.6%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	822	823	929	0.1%	12.9%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,635	1,760	2,073	7.6%	17.8%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	282	332	258	17.7%	-22.3%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	1,101	851	840	-22.7%	-1.3%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,706	1,454	1,599	-14.8%	10.0%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	9,598	9,136	9,271	-4.8%	1.5%

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

March 2014

EDR 3 - Arrowhead