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Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

March 2020

	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	2018 Claims	2019 Claims	2020 Claims	2018/ 2019 % Change	2019/ 2020 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	6,622	6,338	168,704	-4.3%	2,561.8%

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting		13	135	0.0%	938.5%
21	Mining			27	0.0%	0.0%
22	Utilities	27	49	85	81.5%	73.5%
23	Construction	1,424	1,246	7,836	-12.5%	528.9%
31	Manufacturing	546	544	9,076	-0.4%	1,568.4%
42	Wholesale Trade	301	275	4,584	-8.6%	1,566.9%
44	Retail Trade	504	431	18,637	-14.5%	4,224.1%
48	Transportation and Warehousing	204	232	6,329	13.7%	2,628.0%
51	Information	123	103	2,718	-16.3%	2,538.8%
52	Finance and Insurance	273	270	1,206	-1.1%	346.7%
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	96	112	1,980	16.7%	1,667.9%
54	Professional and Technical Services	477	531	6,811	11.3%	1,182.7%
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	132	160	4,332	21.2%	2,607.5%
56	Administrative and Waste Services	759	681	8,006	-10.3%	1,075.6%
61	Educational Services	185	207	5,241	11.9%	2,431.9%
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	536	535	23,956	-0.2%	4,377.8%
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	111	95	8,194	-14.4%	8,525.3%
72	Accommodation and Food Services	477	437	39,724	-8.4%	8,990.2%
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	186	179	15,352	-3.8%	8,476.5%
92	Public Administration	129	124	1,483	-3.9%	1,096.0%
99	Unclassified	122	106	2,992	-13.1%	2,722.6%

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	558	564	8,956	1.1%	1,487.9%
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	263	240	2,254	-8.7%	839.2%
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	216	231	1,394	6.9%	503.5%
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	82	79	910	-3.7%	1,051.9%
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	30	28	250	-6.7%	792.9%
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	60	61	1,229	1.7%	1,914.8%
230000	Legal Occupations	84	62	395	-26.2%	537.1%
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	131	126	6,626	-3.8%	5,158.7%
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ	152	174	5,302	14.5%	2,947.1%
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	113	121	8,829	7.1%	7,196.7%
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	184	191	6,736	3.8%	3,426.7%
330000	Protective Service Occupations	45	32	819	-28.9%	2,459.4%
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	443	414	39,543	-6.5%	9,451.4%
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	194	180	3,297	-7.2%	1,731.7%
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	56	55	11,588	-1.8%	20,969.1%
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	456	441	16,097	-3.3%	3,550.1%
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	653	638	12,346	-2.3%	1,835.1%
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	15	16	166	6.7%	937.5%
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	1,461	1,264	7,098	-13.5%	461.6%
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	202	167	4,163	-17.3%	2,392.8%
510000	Production Occupations	316	308	5,243	-2.5%	1,602.3%
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	261	314	7,893	20.3%	2,413.7%
550000	Military Specific Occupations	10		23	0.0%	0.0%
990000	Unknown	637	630	17,547	-1.1%	2,685.2%

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	308	277	8,663	-10.1%	3,027.4%
	12 years	2,046	1,887	47,905	-7.8%	2,438.7%
	13-15 years	2,544	2,398	69,373	-5.7%	2,793.0%
	Over 15 years	1,724	1,776	42,763	3.0%	2,307.8%
Sex
	Male	4,260	4,012	73,320	-5.8%	1,727.5%
	Female	2,362	2,326	95,381	-1.5%	4,000.6%
	Unspecified				0.0%	0.0%
Age
	Under age 22	145	143	14,205	-1.4%	9,833.6%
	Age 22 to 29	1,188	1,124	41,982	-5.4%	3,635.1%
	Age 30 to 39	1,742	1,623	42,099	-6.8%	2,493.9%
	Age 40 to 49	1,376	1,285	27,967	-6.6%	2,076.4%
	Age 50 to 59	1,490	1,490	25,285	0.0%	1,597.0%
	Age 60 to 64	472	453	9,883	-4.0%	2,081.7%
	Age 65 and over	178	196	6,431	10.1%	3,181.1%
	Info. not available	31	24	852	-22.6%	3,450.0%
Race
	White	4,567	4,452	119,286	-2.5%	2,579.4%
	Black or African American,	870	793	17,025	-8.9%	2,046.9%
	American Indian or Alaska Native	64	54	1,413	-15.6%	2,516.7%
	Asian	265	254	11,237	-4.2%	4,324.0%
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	21		363	0.0%	0.0%
	Race Unknown	835	778	19,380	-6.8%	2,391.0%
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	5,567	5,382	143,574	-3.3%	2,567.7%
	Hispanic or Latino	363	298	10,518	-17.9%	3,429.5%
	Ethnicity Unknown	692	658	14,612	-4.9%	2,120.7%

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	280	199	3,337	-28.9%	1,576.9%
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	323	284	3,773	-12.1%	1,228.5%
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,178	1,108	16,785	-5.9%	1,414.9%
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	344	348	8,274	1.2%	2,277.6%
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	441	457	8,107	3.6%	1,674.0%
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	289	323	4,565	11.8%	1,313.3%
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	80	127	1,419	58.8%	1,017.3%
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	606	642	8,435	5.9%	1,213.9%
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,183	1,051	22,060	-11.2%	1,999.0%
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	183	188	3,187	2.7%	1,595.2%
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	702	649	10,832	-7.5%	1,569.0%
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,162	1,081	19,867	-7.0%	1,737.8%
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	6,622	6,338	168,704	-4.3%	2,561.8%
	Anoka County	889	866	20,123	-2.6%	2,223.7%
	Carver County	179	172	4,647	-3.9%	2,601.7%
	Dakota County	913	974	23,751	6.7%	2,338.5%
	Hennepin County	2,590	2,387	69,909	-7.8%	2,828.7%
	Ramsey County	1,213	1,141	29,305	-5.9%	2,468.4%
	Scott County	316	274	7,972	-13.3%	2,809.5%
	Washington County	522	524	12,997	0.4%	2,380.3%

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

March 2020

EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities