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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

October 2022

	EDR 9 - South Central	2020 Claims	2021 Claims	2022 Claims	2020/ 2021 % Change	2021/ 2022 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	1,734	687	515	-60.4%	-25.0%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	15			0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining				0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities				0.0%	0.0%
23	Construction	426	142	168	-66.7%	18.3%
31	Manufacturing	349	135	75	-61.3%	-44.4%
42	Wholesale Trade	38	23	22	-39.5%	-4.3%
44	Retail Trade	133	57	53	-57.1%	-7.0%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	51	25	18	-51.0%	-28.0%
51	Information	26			0.0%	0.0%
52	Finance and Insurance	25			0.0%	0.0%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	13			0.0%	0.0%
54	Professional and Technical Services	28	15	11	-46.4%	-26.7%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	30	14	18	-53.3%	28.6%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	90	38	15	-57.8%	-60.5%
61	Educational Services	37	10		-73.0%	0.0%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	188	87	45	-53.7%	-48.3%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	19	11		-42.1%	0.0%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	140	33	18	-76.4%	-45.5%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	53	22	12	-58.5%	-45.5%
92	Public Administration	21	25	14	19.0%	-44.0%
99	Unclassified	41	19		-53.7%	0.0%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	47	22	22	-53.2%	0.0%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	25		12	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	33	14		-57.6%	0.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	20			0.0%	0.0%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	46	14		-69.6%	0.0%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	90	41	18	-54.4%	-56.1%
330000	Protective Service Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	158	39	21	-75.3%	-46.2%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	37	17	12	-54.1%	-29.4%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	48	14		-70.8%	0.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	114	47	22	-58.8%	-53.2%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	72	36	26	-50.0%	-27.8%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	30	12	10	-60.0%	-16.7%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	429	167	159	-61.1%	-4.8%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	45	22	14	-51.1%	-36.4%
510000	Production Occupations	263	96	78	-63.5%	-18.8%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	96	28	28	-70.8%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	146	86	63	-41.1%	-26.7%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	158	70	46	-55.7%	-34.3%
	12 years	766	307	228	-59.9%	-25.7%
	13-15 years	606	228	181	-62.4%	-20.6%
	Over 15 years	204	82	60	-59.8%	-26.8%
Sex
	Male	1,086	398	352	-63.4%	-11.6%
	Female	648	289	163	-55.4%	-43.6%
Age
	Under age 22	120	45	38	-62.5%	-15.6%
	Age 22 to 29	372	154	109	-58.6%	-29.2%
	Age 30 to 39	397	176	122	-55.7%	-30.7%
	Age 40 to 49	334	118	99	-64.7%	-16.1%
	Age 50 to 59	299	115	82	-61.5%	-28.7%
	Age 60 to 64	122	49	40	-59.8%	-18.4%
	Age 65 and over	79	25	23	-68.4%	-8.0%
	Info. not available	11			0.0%	0.0%
Race
	White	1,459	561	435	-61.5%	-22.5%
	Black or African American,	104	43	17	-58.7%	-60.5%
	American Indian or Alaska Native				0.0%	0.0%
	Asian	20			0.0%	0.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander				0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	143	70	54	-51.0%	-22.9%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	1,449	559	403	-61.4%	-27.9%
	Hispanic or Latino	143	76	72	-46.9%	-5.3%
	Ethnicity Unknown	142	52	40	-63.4%	-23.1%

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%
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%
	Blue Earth County	484	201	138	-58.5%	-31.3%
	Brown County	174	61	55	-64.9%	-9.8%
	Faribault County	106	52	39	-50.9%	-25.0%
	Le Sueur County	267	102	88	-61.8%	-13.7%
	Martin County	186	61	35	-67.2%	-42.6%
	Nicollet County	221	71	54	-67.9%	-23.9%
	Sibley County	108	34	33	-68.5%	-2.9%
	Waseca County	118	69	47	-41.5%	-31.9%
	Watonwan County	70	36	26	-48.6%	-27.8%
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 9 - South Central