Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

Statewide Stats

April 2012

	EDR 2 - Headwaters	2010 Claims	2011 Claims	2012 Claims	2010/ 2011 % Change	2011/ 2012 % Change	Click for historical data
	Total Claims	382	489	440	28.0 %	-10.0 %

Major Industry (NAICS codes)

11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting	12	19	12	58.3 %	-36.8 %
21	Mining	2		1	0.0 %	0.0 %
22	Utilities	1	5	1	400.0 %	-80.0 %
23	Construction	78	96	107	23.1 %	11.5 %
31	Manufacturing	33	114	85	245.5 %	-25.4 %
42	Wholesale Trade	17	4	5	-76.5 %	25.0 %
44	Retail Trade	30	26	25	-13.3 %	-3.8 %
48	Transportation and Warehousing	9	9	16	0.0 %	77.8 %
51	Information	4	1	2	-75.0 %	100.0 %
52	Finance and Insurance	4	3	2	-25.0 %	-33.3 %
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1	3	3	200.0 %	0.0 %
54	Professional and Technical Services	24	25	27	4.2 %	8.0 %
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	4	3	5	-25.0 %	66.7 %
56	Administrative and Waste Services	12	17	16	41.7 %	-5.9 %
61	Educational Services	10	2	5	-80.0 %	150.0 %
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	47	39	38	-17.0 %	-2.6 %
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	13	15	20	15.4 %	33.3 %
72	Accommodation and Food Services	31	40	23	29.0 %	-42.5 %
81	Other Services, Ex. Public Admin	14	5	8	-64.3 %	60.0 %
92	Public Administration	26	20	17	-23.1 %	-15.0 %
99	Unclassified	10	43	22	330.0 %	-48.8 %

Occupational Group (Standard Occupational Classification system)

110000	Management Occupations	8	12	6	50.0 %	-50.0 %
130000	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	7	9	6	28.6 %	-33.3 %
150000	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	1	2		100.0 %	0.0 %
170000	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	3	2	1	-33.3 %	-50.0 %
190000	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations				0.0 %	0.0 %
210000	Community and Social Services Occupations	3	5	5	66.7 %	0.0 %
230000	Legal Occupations	4			0.0 %	0.0 %
250000	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	8	7	8	-12.5 %	14.3 %
270000	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occ			2	0.0 %	0.0 %
290000	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	7	8	7	14.3 %	-12.5 %
310000	Healthcare Support Occupations	18	11	19	-38.9 %	72.7 %
330000	Protective Service Occupations	3	4		33.3 %	0.0 %
350000	Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations	29	43	34	48.3 %	-20.9 %
370000	Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occup.	12	11	11	-8.3 %	0.0 %
390000	Personal Care and Service Occupations	22	16	16	-27.3 %	0.0 %
410000	Sales and Related Occupations	26	23	21	-11.5 %	-8.7 %
430000	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	15	12	10	-20.0 %	-16.7 %
450000	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	19	23	14	21.1 %	-39.1 %
470000	Construction and Extraction Occupations	83	118	134	42.2 %	13.6 %
490000	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	20	24	11	20.0 %	-54.2 %
510000	Production Occupations	24	69	58	187.5 %	-15.9 %
530000	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	21	32	27	52.4 %	-15.6 %
550000	Military Specific Occupations	2	1	1	-50.0 %	0.0 %
990000	Unknown	47	57	49	21.3 %	-14.0 %

Demographics

Education
	Less than 12 years	45	52	49	15.6 %	-5.8 %
	12 years	168	225	216	33.9 %	-4.0 %
	13-15 years	133	179	147	34.6 %	-17.9 %
	Over 15 years	36	32	28	-11.1 %	-12.5 %
Sex
	Male	234	330	296	41.0 %	-10.3 %
	Female	148	159	144	7.4 %	-9.4 %
Age
	Under age 22	25	20	18	-20.0 %	-10.0 %
	Age 22 to 29	74	108	87	45.9 %	-19.4 %
	Age 30 to 39	80	78	93	-2.5 %	19.2 %
	Age 40 to 49	88	120	100	36.4 %	-16.7 %
	Age 50 to 59	83	116	105	39.8 %	-9.5 %
	Age 60 to 64	19	24	19	26.3 %	-20.8 %
	Age 65 and over	13	18	14	38.5 %	-22.2 %
	Info. not available		5	4	0.0 %	-20.0 %
Race
	White	312	409	353	31.1 %	-13.7 %
	Black or African American,	3	1	6	-66.7 %	500.0 %
	American Indian or Alaska Native	49	52	57	6.1 %	9.6 %
	Asian			1	0.0 %	0.0 %
	Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4	3	1	-25.0 %	-66.7 %
	Race Unknown	14	24	22	71.4 %	-8.3 %
Ethnicity
	Not Hispanic or Latino	332	435	388	31.0 %	-10.8 %
	Hispanic or Latino	7	6	5	-14.3 %	-16.7 %
	Ethnicity Unknown	43	48	47	11.6 %	-2.1 %

Economic Regions (click to view data by region)

R01000	EDR 1 - Northwest	434	331	305	-23.7 %	-7.9 %
R02000	EDR 2 - Headwaters	382	489	440	28.0 %	-10.0 %
	Beltrami County	202	198	205	-2.0 %	3.5 %
	Clearwater County	49	60	69	22.4 %	15.0 %
	Hubbard County	88	172	133	95.5 %	-22.7 %
	Lake of the Woods County	29	37	13	27.6 %	-64.9 %
	Mahnomen County	14	22	20	57.1 %	-9.1 %
R03000	EDR 3 - Arrowhead	1,582	1,534	1,378	-3.0 %	-10.2 %
R04000	EDR 4 - West Central	744	685	482	-7.9 %	-29.6 %
R05000	EDR 5 - North Central	745	684	722	-8.2 %	5.6 %
R06E00	EDR 6E- Southwest Central	563	511	451	-9.2 %	-11.7 %
R06W00	EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley	168	102	104	-39.3 %	2.0 %
R07E00	EDR 7E- East Central	935	870	751	-7.0 %	-13.7 %
R07W00	EDR 7W- Central	1,860	1,696	2,097	-8.8 %	23.6 %
R08000	EDR 8 - Southwest	349	230	219	-34.1 %	-4.8 %
R09000	EDR 9 - South Central	1,085	847	888	-21.9 %	4.8 %
R10000	EDR 10 - Southeast	1,889	1,771	1,419	-6.2 %	-19.9 %
R11000	EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities	12,209	10,259	9,165	-16.0 %	-10.7 %

All Initials Total new and reactivated applications for unemployment benefits.

Perm. Layoff Initials New and reactivated applications due to a permanent loss of job.

Regular Continuing The number of ongoing applications during the week including the 12th for benefits under the regular state UI program.

Perm. Layoff Continuing The number of ongoing applications during the week including the 12th for benefits under the regular state UI program due to permanent loss of job.

Extended Continuing The number of ongoing applications during the week including the 12th for benefits under any federal or state extensions.

Unemployment Insurance Claimant Characteristics

April 2012

EDR 2 - Headwaters