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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

August 2021

	EDR 7W- Central	2019 Claims	2020 Claims	2021 Claims	2019/ 2020 % Change	2020/ 2021 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	701	3,060	1,853	336.5%	-39.4%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting				0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	22	22	26	0.0%	18.2%
23	Construction	185	504	389	172.4%	-22.8%
31	Manufacturing	104	437	261	320.2%	-40.3%
42	Wholesale Trade	29	125	64	331.0%	-48.8%
44	Retail Trade	60	281	171	368.3%	-39.1%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	17	79	67	364.7%	-15.2%
51	Information	10	34		240.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance	10	37	35	270.0%	-5.4%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing		24	17	0.0%	-29.2%
54	Professional and Technical Services	36	99	58	175.0%	-41.4%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	15	43	21	186.7%	-51.2%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	75	194	135	158.7%	-30.4%
61	Educational Services	13	96	51	638.5%	-46.9%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	60	461	256	668.3%	-44.5%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation		39	13	0.0%	-66.7%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	27	328	130	1,114.8%	-60.4%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	14	94	66	571.4%	-29.8%
92	Public Administration	11	46	39	318.2%	-15.2%
99	Unclassified		110	39	0.0%	-64.5%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	54	101	70	87.0%	-30.7%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	26	53	40	103.8%	-24.5%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	12	37	17	208.3%	-54.1%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations		46	20	0.0%	-56.5%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations		20	19	0.0%	-5.0%
230000	Legal Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	10	111	51	1,010.0%	-54.1%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	10	33	10	230.0%	-69.7%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	10	116	50	1,060.0%	-56.9%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	20	203	117	915.0%	-42.4%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	26	352	129	1,253.8%	-63.4%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.		62	37	0.0%	-40.3%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations		81	36	0.0%	-55.6%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	35	257	116	634.3%	-54.9%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	55	158	98	187.3%	-38.0%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations		22		0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	192	541	437	181.8%	-19.2%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	23	78	51	239.1%	-34.6%
510000	Production Occupations	75	325	262	333.3%	-19.4%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	27	110	71	307.4%	-35.5%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	84	337	198	301.2%	-41.2%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	43	224	169	420.9%	-24.6%
	12 years	256	1,136	764	343.8%	-32.7%
	13-15 years	278	1,237	628	345.0%	-49.2%
	Over 15 years	124	462	292	272.6%	-36.8%
Sex
	Male	453	1,553	1,064	242.8%	-31.5%
	Female	248	1,507	789	507.7%	-47.6%
Age
	Under age 22	21	290	152	1,281.0%	-47.6%
	Age 22 to 29	117	659	388	463.2%	-41.1%
	Age 30 to 39	181	750	485	314.4%	-35.3%
	Age 40 to 49	149	562	368	277.2%	-34.5%
	Age 50 to 59	171	526	289	207.6%	-45.1%
	Age 60 to 64	44	163	108	270.5%	-33.7%
	Age 65 and over	18	97	51	438.9%	-47.4%
	Info. not available		13	12	0.0%	-7.7%
Race
	White	598	2,452	1,404	310.0%	-42.7%
	Black or African American,	41	306	233	646.3%	-23.9%
	American Indian or Alaska Native		16		0.0%	0.0%
	Asian		60	30	0.0%	-50.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	48	217	177	352.1%	-18.4%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	627	2,732	1,592	335.7%	-41.7%
	Hispanic or Latino	21	109	88	419.0%	-19.3%
	Ethnicity Unknown	53	219	173	313.2%	-21.0%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	84	446	304	431.0%	-31.8%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	148	486	331	228.4%	-31.9%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	669	2,431	1,326	263.4%	-45.5%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	219	1,017	529	364.4%	-48.0%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	300	997	615	232.3%	-38.3%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	188	738	431	292.6%	-41.6%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	57	218	126	282.5%	-42.2%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	333	1,298	825	289.8%	-36.4%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	701	3,060	1,853	336.5%	-39.4%
	Benton County	74	316	235	327.0%	-25.6%
	Sherburne County	152	747	447	391.4%	-40.2%
	Stearns County	249	1,073	650	330.9%	-39.4%
	Wright County	226	924	521	308.8%	-43.6%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	354	613	350	73.2%	-42.9%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	380	1,691	917	345.0%	-45.8%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	657	3,454	2,014	425.7%	-41.7%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	4,829	25,939	11,255	437.2%	-56.6%

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

August 2021

EDR 7W- Central