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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

June 2014

	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	2012 Claims	2013 Claims	2014 Claims	2012/ 2013 % Change	2013/ 2014 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	9,625	8,827	8,107	-8.3%	-8.2%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	15		10	0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining			10	0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	37	48	29	29.7%	-39.6%
23	Construction	841	747	778	-11.2%	4.1%
31	Manufacturing	663	811	575	22.3%	-29.1%
42	Wholesale Trade	388	310	331	-20.1%	6.8%
44	Retail Trade	818	716	666	-12.5%	-7.0%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	378	313	274	-17.2%	-12.5%
51	Information	229	142	201	-38.0%	41.5%
52	Finance and Insurance	266	256	288	-3.8%	12.5%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	129	142	158	10.1%	11.3%
54	Professional and Technical Services	536	603	615	12.5%	2.0%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	186	156	109	-16.1%	-30.1%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	1,199	1,080	940	-9.9%	-13.0%
61	Educational Services	826	829	749	0.4%	-9.7%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	1,013	910	744	-10.2%	-18.2%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	138	123	117	-10.9%	-4.9%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	766	696	655	-9.1%	-5.9%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	499	393	417	-21.2%	6.1%
92	Public Administration	115	161	152	40.0%	-5.6%
99	Unclassified	579	378	289	-34.7%	-23.5%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	424	381	384	-10.1%	0.8%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	433	422	398	-2.5%	-5.7%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	246	249	253	1.2%	1.6%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	104	121	93	16.3%	-23.1%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	32	26	20	-18.8%	-23.1%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	131	111	94	-15.3%	-15.3%
230000	Legal Occupations	100	91	118	-9.0%	29.7%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	986	898	818	-8.9%	-8.9%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	213	220	214	3.3%	-2.7%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	215	211	187	-1.9%	-11.4%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	432	376	375	-13.0%	-0.3%
330000	Protective Service Occupations	65	53	41	-18.5%	-22.6%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	888	762	743	-14.2%	-2.5%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	145	158	144	9.0%	-8.9%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	166	141	127	-15.1%	-9.9%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	915	787	734	-14.0%	-6.7%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	762	742	721	-2.6%	-2.8%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	16	13	10	-18.8%	-23.1%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	878	791	771	-9.9%	-2.5%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	224	206	205	-8.0%	-0.5%
510000	Production Occupations	753	749	567	-0.5%	-24.3%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	435	400	328	-8.0%	-18.0%
550000	Military Specific Occupations	142	45	31	-68.3%	-31.1%
990000	Unknown	920	874	731	-5.0%	-16.4%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	521	367	376	-29.6%	2.5%
	12 years	2,965	2,528	2,233	-14.7%	-11.7%
	13-15 years	3,426	3,344	3,006	-2.4%	-10.1%
	Over 15 years	2,713	2,588	2,492	-4.6%	-3.7%
Sex
	Male	5,027	4,630	4,099	-7.9%	-11.5%
	Female	4,598	4,196	4,008	-8.7%	-4.5%
Age
	Under age 22	379	234	208	-38.3%	-11.1%
	Age 22 to 29	1,976	1,772	1,498	-10.3%	-15.5%
	Age 30 to 39	2,200	2,064	2,003	-6.2%	-3.0%
	Age 40 to 49	2,135	1,900	1,810	-11.0%	-4.7%
	Age 50 to 59	2,163	2,111	1,880	-2.4%	-10.9%
	Age 60 to 64	542	528	513	-2.6%	-2.8%
	Age 65 and over	199	204	171	2.5%	-16.2%
	Info. not available	31	14	24	-54.8%	71.4%
Race
	White	6,686	6,074	5,562	-9.2%	-8.4%
	Black or African American,	1,486	1,338	1,219	-10.0%	-8.9%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	94	101	73	7.4%	-27.7%
	Asian	431	405	374	-6.0%	-7.7%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	24	21	17	-12.5%	-19.0%
	Race Unknown	904	888	862	-1.8%	-2.9%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	8,316	7,606	6,958	-8.5%	-8.5%
	Hispanic or Latino	398	369	369	-7.3%	0.0%
	Ethnicity Unknown	911	852	780	-6.5%	-8.5%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	488	583	307	19.5%	-47.3%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	335	286	357	-14.6%	24.8%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,481	1,261	1,230	-14.9%	-2.5%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	418	375	362	-10.3%	-3.5%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	598	503	486	-15.9%	-3.4%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	492	396	411	-19.5%	3.8%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	81	108	129	33.3%	19.4%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	699	542	553	-22.5%	2.0%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,633	1,370	1,372	-16.1%	0.1%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	575	603	694	4.9%	15.1%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	868	809	810	-6.8%	0.1%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,525	1,358	1,354	-11.0%	-0.3%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	9,625	8,827	8,107	-8.3%	-8.2%
	Anoka County	1,243	1,089	969	-12.4%	-11.0%
	Carver County	234	233	220	-0.4%	-5.6%
	Dakota County	1,337	1,228	1,167	-8.2%	-5.0%
	Hennepin County	3,893	3,634	3,278	-6.7%	-9.8%
	Ramsey County	1,840	1,615	1,547	-12.2%	-4.2%
	Scott County	378	422	350	11.6%	-17.1%
	Washington County	700	606	576	-13.4%	-5.0%

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

June 2014

EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities