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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

April 2020

	EDR 7E- East Central	2018 Claims	2019 Claims	2020 Claims	2018/ 2019 % Change	2019/ 2020 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	612	542	10,386	-11.4%	1,816.2%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	14	11	34	-21.4%	209.1%
21	Mining			10	0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities			18	0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	310	242	955	-21.9%	294.6%
31	Manufacturing	74	37	1,190	-50.0%	3,116.2%
42	Wholesale Trade	18	22	324	22.2%	1,372.7%
44	Retail Trade	19	45	1,045	136.8%	2,222.2%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	16	10	279	-37.5%	2,690.0%
51	Information			395	0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance			69	0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing			94	0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	16	12	232	-25.0%	1,833.3%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises			189	0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	33	36	392	9.1%	988.9%
61	Educational Services		11	368	0.0%	3,245.5%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	29	27	1,778	-6.9%	6,485.2%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation			370	0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	16	24	1,606	50.0%	6,591.7%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	10	12	392	20.0%	3,166.7%
92	Public Administration	14	10	386	-28.6%	3,760.0%
99	Unclassified	11	14	260	27.3%	1,757.1%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	12	19	360	58.3%	1,794.7%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	11		127	0.0%	0.0%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations			67	0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations			123	0.0%	0.0%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations			101	0.0%	0.0%
230000	Legal Occupations			20	0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations			311	0.0%	0.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ			196	0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations			559	0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	13		696	0.0%	0.0%
330000	Protective Service Occupations			121	0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	13	23	1,100	76.9%	4,682.6%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.			388	0.0%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations			299	0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	16	36	949	125.0%	2,536.1%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	28	23	841	-17.9%	3,556.5%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations			71	0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	346	249	1,086	-28.0%	336.1%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	10	12	451	20.0%	3,658.3%
510000	Production Occupations	39	21	774	-46.2%	3,585.7%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	46	48	462	4.3%	862.5%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	36	42	1,272	16.7%	2,928.6%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	43	46	757	7.0%	1,545.7%
	12 years	337	265	4,164	-21.4%	1,471.3%
	13-15 years	214	198	4,276	-7.5%	2,059.6%
	Over 15 years	18	33	1,189	83.3%	3,503.0%
Sex
	Male	487	396	4,850	-18.7%	1,124.7%
	Female	125	146	5,535	16.8%	3,691.1%
Age
	Under age 22	20	12	883	-40.0%	7,258.3%
	Age 22 to 29	98	83	1,599	-15.3%	1,826.5%
	Age 30 to 39	173	139	2,279	-19.7%	1,539.6%
	Age 40 to 49	130	125	2,076	-3.8%	1,560.8%
	Age 50 to 59	139	128	2,169	-7.9%	1,594.5%
	Age 60 to 64	36	38	780	5.6%	1,952.6%
	Age 65 and over	15	16	523	6.7%	3,168.8%
	Info. not available			77	0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	557	495	9,261	-11.1%	1,770.9%
	Black or African American,			81	0.0%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	11		375	0.0%	0.0%
	Asian			140	0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander			16	0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	39	32	513	-17.9%	1,503.1%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	537	489	9,382	-8.9%	1,818.6%
	Hispanic or Latino			185	0.0%	0.0%
	Ethnicity Unknown	69	46	819	-33.3%	1,680.4%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	191	185	3,319	-3.1%	1,694.1%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	259	215	4,639	-17.0%	2,057.7%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,071	1,096	19,100	2.3%	1,642.7%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	386	371	8,236	-3.9%	2,119.9%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	452	395	8,913	-12.6%	2,156.5%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	303	272	4,625	-10.2%	1,600.4%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	70	102	1,757	45.7%	1,622.5%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	612	542	10,386	-11.4%	1,816.2%
	Chisago County	189	159	3,204	-15.9%	1,915.1%
	Isanti County	166	136	2,263	-18.1%	1,564.0%
	Kanabec County	69	67	1,046	-2.9%	1,461.2%
	Mille Lacs County	65	77	1,703	18.5%	2,111.7%
	Pine County	123	103	2,170	-16.3%	2,006.8%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,225	1,079	23,394	-11.9%	2,068.1%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	175	182	3,558	4.0%	1,854.9%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	675	577	11,852	-14.5%	1,954.1%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,132	940	26,236	-17.0%	2,691.1%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	6,570	6,297	190,483	-4.2%	2,925.0%

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

April 2020

EDR 7E- East Central