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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

May 2014

	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	2012 Claims	2013 Claims	2014 Claims	2012/ 2013 % Change	2013/ 2014 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	1,488	1,460	1,275	-1.9%	-12.7%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	23	17	25	-26.1%	47.1%
21	Mining	31	33	40	6.5%	21.2%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	462	548	410	18.6%	-25.2%
31	Manufacturing	93	95	119	2.2%	25.3%
42	Wholesale Trade	16	26	17	62.5%	-34.6%
44	Retail Trade	80	59	65	-26.3%	10.2%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	26	26	26	0.0%	0.0%
51	Information	12	14		16.7%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance	13	14	12	7.7%	-14.3%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	12			0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	46	30	47	-34.8%	56.7%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises				0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	99	87	66	-12.1%	-24.1%
61	Educational Services	50	29	26	-42.0%	-10.3%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	149	123	135	-17.4%	9.8%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	33	36	22	9.1%	-38.9%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	82	64	79	-22.0%	23.4%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	66	71	67	7.6%	-5.6%
92	Public Administration	36	54	48	50.0%	-11.1%
99	Unclassified	149	118	53	-20.8%	-55.1%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	32	16	18	-50.0%	12.5%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	24	23	18	-4.2%	-21.7%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations			11	0.0%	0.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	14	14	12	0.0%	-14.3%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	115	110	98	-4.3%	-10.9%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	11	10		-9.1%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	28	29	40	3.6%	37.9%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	69	52	44	-24.6%	-15.4%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	84	73	79	-13.1%	8.2%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	28	32	24	14.3%	-25.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	28	23	23	-17.9%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	82	68	54	-17.1%	-20.6%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	54	46	43	-14.8%	-6.5%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	23	19	21	-17.4%	10.5%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	474	580	413	22.4%	-28.8%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	88	87	57	-1.1%	-34.5%
510000	Production Occupations	78	72	118	-7.7%	63.9%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	65	58	69	-10.8%	19.0%
550000	Military Specific Occupations	56			0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	119	119	112	0.0%	-5.9%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	73	70	68	-4.1%	-2.9%
	12 years	595	589	506	-1.0%	-14.1%
	13-15 years	643	651	543	1.2%	-16.6%
	Over 15 years	176	150	158	-14.8%	5.3%
Sex
	Male	977	1,004	874	2.8%	-12.9%
	Female	511	456	401	-10.8%	-12.1%
Age
	Under age 22	76	51	43	-32.9%	-15.7%
	Age 22 to 29	317	287	229	-9.5%	-20.2%
	Age 30 to 39	341	343	327	0.6%	-4.7%
	Age 40 to 49	324	315	253	-2.8%	-19.7%
	Age 50 to 59	345	363	333	5.2%	-8.3%
	Age 60 to 64	64	70	66	9.4%	-5.7%
	Age 65 and over	18	26	20	44.4%	-23.1%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	1,349	1,326	1,138	-1.7%	-14.2%
	Black or African American,	18	12	17	-33.3%	41.7%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	40	46	44	15.0%	-4.3%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	74	71	64	-4.1%	-9.9%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	1,346	1,316	1,160	-2.2%	-11.9%
	Hispanic or Latino	17	12		-29.4%	0.0%
	Ethnicity Unknown	125	132	109	5.6%	-17.4%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	355	254	206	-28.5%	-18.9%
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%
	Aitkin County	46	57	36	23.9%	-36.8%
	Carlton County	160	144	124	-10.0%	-13.9%
	Cook County	15	11	10	-26.7%	-9.1%
	Itasca County	308	254	251	-17.5%	-1.2%
	Koochiching County	59	100	90	69.5%	-10.0%
	Lake County	42	38	28	-9.5%	-26.3%
	Saint Louis County	858	856	736	-0.2%	-14.0%
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 3 - Arrowhead