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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

September 2021

	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	2019 Claims	2020 Claims	2021 Claims	2019/ 2020 % Change	2020/ 2021 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	209	803	321	284.2%	-60.0%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting		13		0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	43	89	63	107.0%	-29.2%
31	Manufacturing	50	214	59	328.0%	-72.4%
42	Wholesale Trade	15	17	19	13.3%	11.8%
44	Retail Trade	15	77	37	413.3%	-51.9%
48	Transportation and Warehousing		29	10	0.0%	-65.5%
51	Information		15		0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance				0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing				0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services		12		0.0%	0.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises				0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	10	25	18	150.0%	-28.0%
61	Educational Services		16		0.0%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	11	113	47	927.3%	-58.4%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation				0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services		77	13	0.0%	-83.1%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin		28		0.0%	0.0%
92	Public Administration		23		0.0%	0.0%
99	Unclassified		25		0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations		33	15	0.0%	-54.5%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations			10	0.0%	0.0%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations		17		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		21		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		64	28	0.0%	-56.3%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	13	90	19	592.3%	-78.9%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.		18		0.0%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations		16		0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	12	61	30	408.3%	-50.8%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	12	39	17	225.0%	-56.4%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	45	111	71	146.7%	-36.0%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations		29	10	0.0%	-65.5%
510000	Production Occupations	42	124	42	195.2%	-66.1%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	12	36	14	200.0%	-61.1%
990000	Unknown	28	95	25	239.3%	-73.7%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	15	83	36	453.3%	-56.6%
	12 years	98	300	150	206.1%	-50.0%
	13-15 years	78	339	95	334.6%	-72.0%
	Over 15 years	18	81	40	350.0%	-50.6%
Sex
	Male	149	408	184	173.8%	-54.9%
	Female	60	395	137	558.3%	-65.3%
Age
	Under age 22		61	22	0.0%	-63.9%
	Age 22 to 29	25	159	74	536.0%	-53.5%
	Age 30 to 39	46	185	81	302.2%	-56.2%
	Age 40 to 49	48	156	55	225.0%	-64.7%
	Age 50 to 59	51	134	49	162.7%	-63.4%
	Age 60 to 64	21	64	20	204.8%	-68.8%
	Age 65 and over		41	17	0.0%	-58.5%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	184	688	282	273.9%	-59.0%
	Black or African American,		34		0.0%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native				0.0%	0.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	21	64	29	204.8%	-54.7%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	176	680	265	286.4%	-61.0%
	Hispanic or Latino	14	78	41	457.1%	-47.4%
	Ethnicity Unknown	19	45	15	136.8%	-66.7%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	103	489	277	374.8%	-43.4%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	184	513	289	178.8%	-43.7%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	849	2,366	1,165	178.7%	-50.8%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	254	1,193	399	369.7%	-66.6%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	373	1,092	497	192.8%	-54.5%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	209	803	321	284.2%	-60.0%
	Kandiyohi County	73	236	105	223.3%	-55.5%
	McLeod County	65	253	108	289.2%	-57.3%
	Meeker County	46	214	60	365.2%	-72.0%
	Renville County	25	100	48	300.0%	-52.0%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	174	223	80	28.2%	-64.1%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	455	1,379	656	203.1%	-52.4%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	810	3,047	1,298	276.2%	-57.4%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	255	775	235	203.9%	-69.7%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	405	1,602	636	295.6%	-60.3%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	688	3,296	1,393	379.1%	-57.7%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	5,488	25,549	7,820	365.5%	-69.4%

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

September 2021

EDR 6E- Southwest Central