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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

April 2019

	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	2017 Claims	2018 Claims	2019 Claims	2017/ 2018 % Change	2018/ 2019 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	5,924	6,570	6,297	10.9%	-4.2%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting				0.0%	0.0%
21	Mining		13		0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	30	39	33	30.0%	-15.4%
23	Construction	977	1,450	1,148	48.4%	-20.8%
31	Manufacturing	544	624	683	14.7%	9.5%
42	Wholesale Trade	280	254	253	-9.3%	-0.4%
44	Retail Trade	495	461	481	-6.9%	4.3%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	213	221	243	3.8%	10.0%
51	Information	149	122	116	-18.1%	-4.9%
52	Finance and Insurance	248	237	248	-4.4%	4.6%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	77	82	84	6.5%	2.4%
54	Professional and Technical Services	535	527	610	-1.5%	15.7%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	126	130	151	3.2%	16.2%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	642	693	625	7.9%	-9.8%
61	Educational Services	159	176	143	10.7%	-18.8%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	560	544	590	-2.9%	8.5%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	89	86	91	-3.4%	5.8%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	378	434	386	14.8%	-11.1%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	164	211	187	28.7%	-11.4%
92	Public Administration	127	140	118	10.2%	-15.7%
99	Unclassified	123	118	97	-4.1%	-17.8%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	530	532	541	0.4%	1.7%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	310	314	315	1.3%	0.3%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	236	211	248	-10.6%	17.5%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	128	98	90	-23.4%	-8.2%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	21	25	18	19.0%	-28.0%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	73	66	75	-9.6%	13.6%
230000	Legal Occupations	36	63	44	75.0%	-30.2%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	115	115	92	0.0%	-20.0%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	162	152	185	-6.2%	21.7%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	99	120	143	21.2%	19.2%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	189	189	181	0.0%	-4.2%
330000	Protective Service Occupations	33	42	33	27.3%	-21.4%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	344	391	366	13.7%	-6.4%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	98	141	148	43.9%	5.0%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	67	60	45	-10.4%	-25.0%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	501	471	440	-6.0%	-6.6%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	687	618	653	-10.0%	5.7%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations		18		0.0%	0.0%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	1,013	1,538	1,159	51.8%	-24.6%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	148	182	158	23.0%	-13.2%
510000	Production Occupations	337	331	438	-1.8%	32.3%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	209	310	279	48.3%	-10.0%
550000	Military Specific Occupations				0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	573	578	633	0.9%	9.5%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	257	286	277	11.3%	-3.1%
	12 years	1,708	2,089	1,977	22.3%	-5.4%
	13-15 years	2,303	2,505	2,316	8.8%	-7.5%
	Over 15 years	1,656	1,690	1,727	2.1%	2.2%
Sex
	Male	3,497	4,148	3,834	18.6%	-7.6%
	Female	2,427	2,422	2,462	-0.2%	1.7%
	Unspecified				0.0%	0.0%
Age
	Under age 22	132	138	105	4.5%	-23.9%
	Age 22 to 29	1,064	1,169	1,044	9.9%	-10.7%
	Age 30 to 39	1,498	1,694	1,603	13.1%	-5.4%
	Age 40 to 49	1,228	1,352	1,359	10.1%	0.5%
	Age 50 to 59	1,422	1,507	1,468	6.0%	-2.6%
	Age 60 to 64	414	506	490	22.2%	-3.2%
	Age 65 and over	152	184	208	21.1%	13.0%
	Info. not available	14	20	20	42.9%	0.0%
Race
	White	4,039	4,533	4,243	12.2%	-6.4%
	Black or African American,	836	896	891	7.2%	-0.6%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	55	74	71	34.5%	-4.1%
	Asian	282	240	300	-14.9%	25.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	14	18	18	28.6%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	698	809	774	15.9%	-4.3%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	5,062	5,568	5,318	10.0%	-4.5%
	Hispanic or Latino	254	339	304	33.5%	-10.3%
	Ethnicity Unknown	608	663	675	9.0%	1.8%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	320	191	185	-40.3%	-3.1%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	249	259	215	4.0%	-17.0%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,032	1,071	1,096	3.8%	2.3%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	297	386	371	30.0%	-3.9%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	352	452	395	28.4%	-12.6%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	270	303	272	12.2%	-10.2%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	84	70	102	-16.7%	45.7%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	468	612	542	30.8%	-11.4%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	953	1,225	1,079	28.5%	-11.9%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	166	175	182	5.4%	4.0%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	463	675	577	45.8%	-14.5%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	779	1,132	940	45.3%	-17.0%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	5,924	6,570	6,297	10.9%	-4.2%
	Anoka County	792	895	866	13.0%	-3.2%
	Carver County	160	194	183	21.3%	-5.7%
	Dakota County	821	981	972	19.5%	-0.9%
	Hennepin County	2,485	2,492	2,344	0.3%	-5.9%
	Ramsey County	978	1,165	1,124	19.1%	-3.5%
	Scott County	290	298	298	2.8%	0.0%
	Washington County	398	545	510	36.9%	-6.4%

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

April 2019

EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities