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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

October 2022

	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	2020 Claims	2021 Claims	2022 Claims	2020/ 2021 % Change	2021/ 2022 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	920	339	258	-63.2%	-23.9%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	19			0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	221	84	77	-62.0%	-8.3%
31	Manufacturing	144	43	49	-70.1%	14.0%
42	Wholesale Trade	21	13		-38.1%	0.0%
44	Retail Trade	69	26	16	-62.3%	-38.5%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	28			0.0%	0.0%
51	Information	22			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	22			0.0%	0.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises			13	0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	46	15	13	-67.4%	-13.3%
61	Educational Services	15			0.0%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	124	48	24	-61.3%	-50.0%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	10			0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	84	27	13	-67.9%	-51.9%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	32			0.0%	0.0%
92	Public Administration	26		10	0.0%	0.0%
99	Unclassified	20	11		-45.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	24			0.0%	0.0%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	15			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				0.0%	0.0%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	13			0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	21			0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	64	21	15	-67.2%	-28.6%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	92	30	14	-67.4%	-53.3%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	23			0.0%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	20	10		-50.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	71	22		-69.0%	0.0%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	35	24	15	-31.4%	-37.5%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	19		11	0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	221	89	89	-59.7%	0.0%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	21	10		-52.4%	0.0%
510000	Production Occupations	80	33	44	-58.8%	33.3%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	66	15		-77.3%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	102	37	22	-63.7%	-40.5%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	115	28	36	-75.7%	28.6%
	12 years	370	166	115	-55.1%	-30.7%
	13-15 years	340	129	91	-62.1%	-29.5%
	Over 15 years	95	16	15	-83.2%	-6.3%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Sex
	Male	533	191	172	-64.2%	-9.9%
	Female	387	148	86	-61.8%	-41.9%
Age
	Under age 22	48	24	14	-50.0%	-41.7%
	Age 22 to 29	206	55	62	-73.3%	12.7%
	Age 30 to 39	205	93	54	-54.6%	-41.9%
	Age 40 to 49	179	76	47	-57.5%	-38.2%
	Age 50 to 59	167	50	48	-70.1%	-4.0%
	Age 60 to 64	66	24	22	-63.6%	-8.3%
	Age 65 and over	41	15	10	-63.4%	-33.3%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	783	282	220	-64.0%	-22.0%
	Black or African American,	26	24		-7.7%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native				0.0%	0.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	93	25	32	-73.1%	28.0%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	726	289	196	-60.2%	-32.2%
	Hispanic or Latino	129	29	46	-77.5%	58.6%
	Ethnicity Unknown	65	21	16	-67.7%	-23.8%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	752	380	200	-49.5%	-47.4%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	725	422	257	-41.8%	-39.1%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	2,944	1,552	1,142	-47.3%	-26.4%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	1,313	526	378	-59.9%	-28.1%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	1,812	828	553	-54.3%	-33.2%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	920	339	258	-63.2%	-23.9%
	Kandiyohi County	344	115	79	-66.6%	-31.3%
	McLeod County	301	110	97	-63.5%	-11.8%
	Meeker County	182	83	56	-54.4%	-32.5%
	Renville County	93	31	26	-66.7%	-16.1%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	306	103	59	-66.3%	-42.7%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	1,804	800	615	-55.7%	-23.1%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	3,849	1,516	1,146	-60.6%	-24.4%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	839	330	194	-60.7%	-41.2%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	1,734	687	515	-60.4%	-25.0%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	3,708	1,461	1,001	-60.6%	-31.5%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	22,768	8,218	6,443	-63.9%	-21.6%

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

October 2022

EDR 6E- Southwest Central