Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

 

March 2014

 
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EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities

2012
Claims
2013
Claims
2014
Claims
2012/
2013
% Change
2013/
2014
% Change
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historical data
 Total Claims9,5989,1369,271-4.8%1.5%
Major Industry (NAICS codes)
11Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting1111120.0%9.1%
21Mining141016-28.6%60.0%
22Utilities352928-17.1%-3.4%
23Construction1,4061,2451,571-11.5%26.2%
31Manufacturing70985970021.2%-18.5%
42Wholesale Trade372336400-9.7%19.0%
44Retail Trade955847765-11.3%-9.7%
48Transportation and Warehousing283259253-8.5%-2.3%
51Information227206167-9.3%-18.9%
52Finance and Insurance305298345-2.3%15.8%
53Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1591641983.1%20.7%
54Professional and Technical Services627602732-4.0%21.6%
55Management of Companies and Enterprises1601661813.8%9.0%
56Administrative and Waste Services1,2921,3091,3121.3%0.2%
61Educational Services245232220-5.3%-5.2%
62Health Care and Social Assistance912830771-9.0%-7.1%
71Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation14317513422.4%-23.4%
72Accommodation and Food Services789690708-12.5%2.6%
81Other Services, Ex. Public Admin2953222459.2%-23.9%
92Public Administration169160136-5.3%-15.0%
99Unclassified490386377-21.2%-2.3%
Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)
110000Management Occupations 3843924532.1%15.6%
130000Business and Financial Operations Occupations 4054395118.4%16.4%
150000Computer and Mathematical Occupations 2532653344.7%26.0%
170000Architecture and Engineering Occupations 115112134-2.6%19.6%
190000Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 17272258.8%-18.5%
210000Community and Social Services Occupations 745170-31.1%37.3%
230000Legal Occupations 11582102-28.7%24.4%
250000Education, Training, and Library Occupations 2032092093.0%0.0%
270000Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ20229518746.0%-36.6%
290000Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations230206184-10.4%-10.7%
310000Healthcare Support Occupations 4434643864.7%-16.8%
330000Protective Service Occupations 705947-15.7%-20.3%
350000Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 830737749-11.2%1.6%
370000Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup. 20526027526.8%5.8%
390000Personal Care and Service Occupations 171152114-11.1%-25.0%
410000Sales and Related Occupations 1,106862822-22.1%-4.6%
430000Office and Administrative Support Occupations 758694698-8.4%0.6%
450000Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 18211616.7%-23.8%
470000Construction and Extraction Occupations 1,4661,3331,690-9.1%26.8%
490000Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 335322315-3.9%-2.2%
510000Production Occupations 771753631-2.3%-16.2%
530000Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 402378372-6.0%-1.6%
550000Military Specific Occupations 30392030.0%-48.7%
990000Unknown995984930-1.1%-5.5%
Demographics
Education       
 Less than 12 years568542424-4.6%-21.8%
 12 years3,1332,9232,982-6.7%2.0%
 13-15 years3,7373,5623,590-4.7%0.8%
 Over 15 years2,1592,1092,275-2.3%7.9%
Sex       
 Male 5,6725,4955,699-3.1%3.7%
 Female 3,9253,6403,572-7.3%-1.9%
Age       
 Under age 22 338293279-13.3%-4.8%
 Age 22 to 29 2,1151,8921,888-10.5%-0.2%
 Age 30 to 39 2,1872,1862,2240.0%1.7%
 Age 40 to 49 2,1922,0392,038-7.0%0.0%
 Age 50 to 59 2,0522,0682,1520.8%4.1%
 Age 60 to 64 505473500-6.3%5.7%
 Age 65 and over 188167168-11.2%0.6%
 Info. not available 211822-14.3%22.2%
Race       
 White6,8816,5346,699-5.0%2.5%
 Black or African American,1,2801,2611,097-1.5%-13.0%
 American Indian or Alaska Native8585910.0%7.1%
 Asian458381441-16.8%15.7%
 Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander211819-14.3%5.6%
 Race Unknown873857924-1.8%7.8%
Ethnicity       
 Not Hispanic or Latino8,2937,8867,982-4.9%1.2%
 Hispanic or Latino363357376-1.7%5.3%
 Ethnicity Unknown 942893913-5.2%2.2%
Economic Regions (click to view data by region)
R01000EDR 1 - Northwest 28542236148.1%-14.5%
R02000EDR 2 - Headwaters 483419416-13.3%-0.7%
R03000EDR 3 - Arrowhead 1,7331,5491,554-10.6%0.3%
R04000EDR 4 - West Central 5615935205.7%-12.3%
R05000EDR 5 - North Central 738673678-8.8%0.7%
R06E00EDR 6E- Southwest Central 4645104449.9%-12.9%
R06W00EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley1142058779.8%-57.6%
R07E00EDR 7E- East Central 8228239290.1%12.9%
R07W00EDR 7W- Central 1,6351,7602,0737.6%17.8%
R08000EDR 8 - Southwest 28233225817.7%-22.3%
R09000EDR 9 - South Central 1,101851840-22.7%-1.3%
R10000EDR 10 - Southeast 1,7061,4541,599-14.8%10.0%
R11000EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 9,5989,1369,271-4.8%1.5%
 Anoka County 1,3081,2771,301-2.4%1.9%
 Carver County 268254238-5.2%-6.3%
 Dakota County 1,3711,2651,308-7.7%3.4%
 Hennepin County 3,8743,6323,555-6.2%-2.1%
 Ramsey County 1,6671,6201,712-2.8%5.7%
 Scott County 432416448-3.7%7.7%
 Washington County 678672709-0.9%5.5%
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.