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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

August 2023

	EDR 5 - North Central	2021 Claims	2022 Claims	2023 Claims	2021/ 2022 % Change	2022/ 2023 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	615	286	376	-53.5%	31.5%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting				0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	84	63	60	-25.0%	-4.8%
31	Manufacturing	105	27	95	-74.3%	251.9%
42	Wholesale Trade	11		10	0.0%	0.0%
44	Retail Trade	79	24	31	-69.6%	29.2%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	16		15	0.0%	0.0%
51	Information				0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance	12			0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing				0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	24	10		-58.3%	0.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises				0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	36		16	0.0%	0.0%
61	Educational Services		10	31	0.0%	210.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	76	46	43	-39.5%	-6.5%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	12			0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	60	26	23	-56.7%	-11.5%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	22	10		-54.5%	0.0%
92	Public Administration	18	11	11	-38.9%	0.0%
99	Unclassified	24			0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	21	13	16	-38.1%	23.1%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations				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			39	0.0%	0.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ				0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	16			0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	36	23	17	-36.1%	-26.1%
330000	Protective Service Occupations	14			0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	59	26	20	-55.9%	-23.1%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	19		10	0.0%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	14			0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	54	18	21	-66.7%	16.7%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	37	23	24	-37.8%	4.3%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	13			0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	99	63	59	-36.4%	-6.3%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	16		12	0.0%	0.0%
510000	Production Occupations	81	25	64	-69.1%	156.0%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	26		15	0.0%	0.0%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	64	40	45	-37.5%	12.5%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	74	30	29	-59.5%	-3.3%
	12 years	269	119	172	-55.8%	44.5%
	13-15 years	203	113	135	-44.3%	19.5%
	Over 15 years	69	24	40	-65.2%	66.7%
Sex
	Male	338	153	209	-54.7%	36.6%
	Female	277	133	167	-52.0%	25.6%
Age
	Under age 22	55	21	17	-61.8%	-19.0%
	Age 22 to 29	106	44	54	-58.5%	22.7%
	Age 30 to 39	136	56	89	-58.8%	58.9%
	Age 40 to 49	115	64	76	-44.3%	18.8%
	Age 50 to 59	134	57	90	-57.5%	57.9%
	Age 60 to 64	35	27	31	-22.9%	14.8%
	Age 65 and over	26	13	14	-50.0%	7.7%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	525	241	331	-54.1%	37.3%
	Black or African American,	18	10		-44.4%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	14	11	11	-21.4%	0.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	54	22	26	-59.3%	18.2%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	527	247	321	-53.1%	30.0%
	Hispanic or Latino	30		26	0.0%	0.0%
	Ethnicity Unknown	58	30	29	-48.3%	-3.3%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	304	119	162	-60.9%	36.1%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	331	211	204	-36.3%	-3.3%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,326	774	932	-41.6%	20.4%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	529	259	374	-51.0%	44.4%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	615	286	376	-53.5%	31.5%
	Cass County	86	56	68	-34.9%	21.4%
	Crow Wing County	217	112	117	-48.4%	4.5%
	Morrison County	189	67	82	-64.6%	22.4%
	Todd County	84	24	60	-71.4%	150.0%
	Wadena County	39	27	49	-30.8%	81.5%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	431	212	274	-50.8%	29.2%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	126	71	81	-43.7%	14.1%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	825	496	516	-39.9%	4.0%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,853	1,020	1,206	-45.0%	18.2%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	350	205	366	-41.4%	78.5%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	917	441	512	-51.9%	16.1%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	2,014	932	1,181	-53.7%	26.7%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	11,255	6,671	8,749	-40.7%	31.1%

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

August 2023

EDR 5 - North Central