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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

August 2023

	EDR 7E- East Central	2021 Claims	2022 Claims	2023 Claims	2021/ 2022 % Change	2022/ 2023 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	825	496	516	-39.9%	4.0%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting				0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	13	14	10	7.7%	-28.6%
23	Construction	288	192	161	-33.3%	-16.1%
31	Manufacturing	84	49	50	-41.7%	2.0%
42	Wholesale Trade	25	17	10	-32.0%	-41.2%
44	Retail Trade	55	32	26	-41.8%	-18.8%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	24	16	32	-33.3%	100.0%
51	Information				0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance	15	10	13	-33.3%	30.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing				0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	22	15	14	-31.8%	-6.7%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	16			0.0%	0.0%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	57	25	27	-56.1%	8.0%
61	Educational Services	17		59	0.0%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	87	46	45	-47.1%	-2.2%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation				0.0%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	52	22	17	-57.7%	-22.7%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	20	16	18	-20.0%	12.5%
92	Public Administration	16	13		-18.8%	0.0%
99	Unclassified	12			0.0%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	26	15	13	-42.3%	-13.3%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	14	13		-7.1%	0.0%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
170000	Architecture and Engineering 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	17		59	0.0%	0.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ				0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	11		12	0.0%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	36	13	18	-63.9%	38.5%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	47	23	21	-51.1%	-8.7%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	25			0.0%	0.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	21			0.0%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	41	22	19	-46.3%	-13.6%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	49	21	31	-57.1%	47.6%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	316	213	179	-32.6%	-16.0%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	25	13	18	-48.0%	38.5%
510000	Production Occupations	55	37	32	-32.7%	-13.5%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	40	16	44	-60.0%	175.0%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	55	58	27	5.5%	-53.4%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	67	44	31	-34.3%	-29.5%
	12 years	402	243	228	-39.6%	-6.2%
	13-15 years	282	162	198	-42.6%	22.2%
	Over 15 years	74	47	59	-36.5%	25.5%
Sex
	Male	523	336	312	-35.8%	-7.1%
	Female	302	160	204	-47.0%	27.5%
Age
	Under age 22	41	17	11	-58.5%	-35.3%
	Age 22 to 29	158	75	80	-52.5%	6.7%
	Age 30 to 39	226	155	120	-31.4%	-22.6%
	Age 40 to 49	189	111	123	-41.3%	10.8%
	Age 50 to 59	141	94	106	-33.3%	12.8%
	Age 60 to 64	38	34	50	-10.5%	47.1%
	Age 65 and over	29		21	0.0%	0.0%
	Info. not available				0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	740	419	459	-43.4%	9.5%
	Black or African American,				0.0%	0.0%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	11			0.0%	0.0%
	Asian				0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	57	60	39	5.3%	-35.0%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	720	398	447	-44.7%	12.3%
	Hispanic or Latino	16	16	11	0.0%	-31.3%
	Ethnicity Unknown	89	82	58	-7.9%	-29.3%

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%
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%
	Chisago County	258	146	162	-43.4%	11.0%
	Isanti County	186	136	136	-26.9%	0.0%
	Kanabec County	89	49	50	-44.9%	2.0%
	Mille Lacs County	146	80	77	-45.2%	-3.8%
	Pine County	146	85	91	-41.8%	7.1%
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 7E- East Central