Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants

March 2007

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants: Total Claimants
March 2007
Mar 2007 Feb 2007 Monthly Change Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
United States 2,814,853 3,068,021 -253,168 2,743,951 70,902 2.6
Alaska 15,655 16,097 -442 14,709 946 6.4
Alabama 25,930 26,580 -650 23,506 2,424 10.3
Arkansas 29,210 33,008 -3,798 26,423 2,787 10.5
Arizona 21,559 21,249 310 17,062 4,497 26.4
California 347,097 394,118 -47,021 372,316 -25,219 -6.8
Colorado 23,444 26,232 -2,788 23,510 -66 -0.3
Connecticut 46,949 49,540 -2,591 45,039 1,910 4.2
District of Columbia 4,451 3,947 504 4,660 -209 -4.5
Delaware 10,544 11,238 -694 9,627 917 9.5
Florida 92,080 84,537 7,543 71,944 20,136 28.0
Georgia 49,872 50,785 -913 47,583 2,289 4.8
Hawaii 6,661 6,601 60 6,629 32 0.5
Iowa 35,007 39,519 -4,512 30,602 4,405 14.4
Idaho 15,069 18,484 -3,415 15,102 -33 -0.2
Illinois 163,926 182,737 -18,811 158,122 5,804 3.7
Indiana 66,093 76,471 -10,378 63,313 2,780 4.4
Kansas 17,026 23,359 -6,333 18,048 -1,022 -5.7
Kentucky 39,397 40,986 -1,589 30,999 8,398 27.1
Louisiana 18,030 18,678 -648 23,582 -5,552 -23.5
Massachusetts 101,317 106,608 -5,291 95,420 5,897 6.2
Maryland 37,711 41,162 -3,451 36,648 1,063 2.9
Maine 13,873 14,619 -746 13,504 369 2.7
Michigan 182,550 198,664 -16,114 189,785 -7,235 -3.8
Minnesota 77,368 82,089 -4,721 63,663 13,705 21.5
Missouri 48,392 63,291 -14,899 48,027 365 0.8
Mississippi 19,529 18,603 926 21,336 -1,807 -8.5
Montana 6,237 7,452 -1,215 5,303 934 17.6
North Carolina 72,369 79,254 -6,885 73,654 -1,285 -1.7
North Dakota 5,909 7,110 -1,201 5,472 437 8.0
Nebraska 11,356 13,147 -1,791 11,117 239 2.1
New Hampshire 9,147 9,700 -553 8,220 927 11.3
New Jersey 129,552 135,229 -5,677 119,824 9,728 8.1
New Mexico 10,815 10,835 -20 11,272 -457 -4.1
Nevada 24,129 24,120 9 19,405 4,724 24.3
New York 199,914 210,422 -10,508 206,317 -6,403 -3.1
Ohio 121,052 131,521 -10,469 120,741 311 0.3
Oklahoma 14,145 16,424 -2,279 15,038 -893 -5.9
Oregon 45,219 48,732 -3,513 45,128 91 0.2
Pennsylvania 204,668 234,365 -29,697 177,587 27,081 15.2
Puerto Rico 32,367 33,096 -729 31,102 1,265 4.1
Rhode Island 16,706 17,410 -704 15,228 1,478 9.7
South Carolina 37,509 40,708 -3,199 35,342 2,167 6.1
South Dakota 3,309 4,014 -705 3,292 17 0.5
Tennessee 40,505 45,326 -4,821 41,764 -1,259 -3.0
Texas 96,456 99,883 -3,427 107,225 -10,769 -10.0
Utah 9,162 11,241 -2,079 9,461 -299 -3.2
Virginia 37,654 41,871 -4,217 35,821 1,833 5.1
Virgin Islands 236 256 -20 174 62 35.6
Vermont 7,799 7,969 -170 8,058 -259 -3.2
Washington 52,014 56,157 -4,143 54,398 -2,384 -4.4
Wisconsin 98,331 106,795 -8,464 94,563 3,768 4.0
West Virginia 16,402 22,224 -5,822 14,347 2,055 14.3
Wyoming 3,151 3,558 -407 2,939 212 7.2
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
US Totals
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 2,814,853   3,068,021   2,743,951 70,902 2.6
Male 1,760,351 62.5% 1,981,455   1,667,143 93,208 5.6%
Female 1,052,368 37.4% 1,084,184   1,073,633 -21,265 -2.0%
Information Not Available 2,134 0.1% 2,382   3,175 -1,041 -32.8%
 
Ethnicity 2,814,853   3,068,021   2,743,951    
Hispanic or Latino 417,397 14.8% 459,782   410,571 6,826 1.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,090,408 87.2% 2,278,181   2,036,879 53,529 2.6%
Information Not Available 307,049 9.8% 330,058   296,555 10,494 3.5%
 
Race 2,814,853   3,068,021   2,743,951
American Indian or Alaskan Native 30,009 1.1% 32,506   31,205 -1,196 -3.8%
Asian 59,428 2.1% 61,659   62,698 -3,270 -5.2%
Black or African American 435,601 15.5% 441,199   428,643 6,958 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 12,407 0.4% 13,276   11,566 841 7.3%
White 1,722,828 61.2% 1,914,181   1,666,144 56,684 3.4%
Information Not Available 554,580 19.7% 605,199   537,466 17,114 3.2%
 
Years of Age 2,814,853   3,068,021   2,743,951
Younger than 22 115,246 4.1% 126,270   106,267 8,979 8.4%
22-24 167,348 5.9% 178,736   160,205 7,143 4.5%
25-34 656,013 23.3% 715,235   635,957 20,056 3.2%
35-44 720,889 25.6% 781,334   722,260 -1,371 -0.2%
45-54 682,271 24.2% 751,273   670,552 11,719 1.7%
55-59 226,305 8.0% 244,288   220,946 5,359 2.4%
60-64 137,491 4.9% 147,469   128,747 8,744 6.8%
65 and older 89,443 3.2% 94,899   84,615 4,828 5.7%
Information Not Available 19,847 0.7% 28,517   14,402 5,445 37.8%
 
Industry 2,814,853   3,068,021   2,743,951
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 78,907 2.8% 102,133   90,062 -11,155 -12.4%
Mining 17,200 0.6% 20,581   13,481 3,719 27.6%
Utilities 5,228 0.2% 5,343   4,861 367 7.5%
Construction 543,102 19.3% 654,413   479,479 63,623 13.3%
Manufacturing 407,013 14.5% 424,167   388,453 18,560 4.8%
Wholesale Trade 100,980 3.6% 105,311   94,371 6,609 7.0%
Retail Trade 222,150 7.9% 229,474   225,692 -3,542 -1.6%
Transporation and Warehousing 88,492 3.1% 98,908   84,400 4,092 4.8%
Information 62,154 2.2% 68,162   64,267 -2,113 -3.3%
Finance and Insurance 79,915 2.8% 78,360   74,797 5,118 6.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 41,825 1.5% 42,064   37,852 3,973 10.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 100,256 3.6% 102,318   98,264 1,992 2.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 10,565 0.4% 12,113   8,302 2,263 27.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 316,516 11.2% 338,916   297,245 19,271 6.5%
Educational Services 39,312 1.4% 45,654   44,282 -4,970 -11.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 152,550 5.4% 149,681   158,384 -5,834 -3.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 60,780 2.2% 69,711   59,637 1,143 1.9%
Accomodation and Food Services 144,140 5.1% 148,193   142,856 1,284 0.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 68,919 2.4% 72,884   72,267 -3,348 -4.6%
Public Administration 45,432 1.6% 49,773   48,157 -2,725 -5.7%
Information Not Available 229,417 8.2% 249,862   256,842 -27,425 -10.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Alaska
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 15,655 16,097 14,709 946 6.4
Male 10,019 64.0% 10,356   9,314 705 7.6%
Female 5,635 36.0% 5,741   5,389 246 4.6%
Information Not Available 1 0.0% 0   6 -5 -83.3%
 
Ethnicity 15,655   16,097   14,709    
Hispanic or Latino 593 3.8% 509   445 148 33.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,941 95.4% 15,452   14,064 877 6.2%
Information Not Available 121 0.8% 136   200 -79 -39.5%
 
Race 15,655 16,097 14,709
American Indian or Alaskan Native 4,686 29.9% 4,810   4,320 366 8.5%
Asian 723 4.6% 558   574 149 26.0%
Black or African American 504 3.2% 503   424 80 18.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 96 0.6% 99   88 8 9.1%
White 9,136 58.4% 9,645   8,756 380 4.3%
Information Not Available 510 3.3% 482   547 -37 -6.8%
 
Years of Age 15,655 16,097 14,709
Younger than 22 700 2.9% 692   838 -138 -16.5%
22-24 1,096 4.5% 1,158   1,194 -98 -8.2%
25-34 3,852 16.0% 4,018   3,748 104 2.8%
35-44 3,644 15.1% 3,855   3,520 124 3.5%
45-54 4,015 16.6% 4,063   3,577 438 12.2%
55-59 1,290 5.3% 1,291   1,008 282 28.0%
60-64 674 2.8% 649   523 151 28.9%
65 and older 384 1.6% 371   301 83 27.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 15,655 16,097 14,709
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 159 1.0% 200   104 55 52.9%
Mining 442 2.8% 442   312 130 41.7%
Utilities 96 0.6% 105   93 3 3.2%
Construction 3,954 25.0% 4,122   3,293 661 20.1%
Manufacturing 1,126 7.1% 926   831 295 35.5%
Wholesale Trade 218 1.4% 234   192 26 13.5%
Retail Trade 1,346 8.5% 1,375   1,436 -90 -6.3%
Transporation and Warehousing 957 6.1% 938   973 -16 -1.6%
Information 151 1.0% 154   138 13 9.4%
Finance and Insurance 265 1.7% 241   317 -52 -16.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 369 2.3% 375   395 -26 -6.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 366 2.3% 366   352 14 4.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 59 0.4% 63   48 11 22.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 773 4.9% 821   656 117 17.8%
Educational Services 373 2.4% 381   367 6 1.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 939 5.9% 935   996 -57 -5.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 208 1.3% 251   183 25 13.7%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,361 8.6% 1,398   1,410 -49 -3.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 416 2.6% 474   583 -167 -28.6%
Public Administration 1,706 10.8% 1,914   1,632 74 4.5%
Information Not Available 371 2.3% 382   398 -27 -6.8%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Alabama
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 25,930 26,580 23,506
Male 13,191 50.9% 14,008   11,404 1,787 15.7%
Female 12,693 49.0% 12,514   12,021 672 5.6%
Information Not Available 46 0.2% 58   81 -35 -43.2%
 
Ethnicity 25,930 26,580 23,506
Hispanic or Latino 675 2.6% 663   629 46 7.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 19,329 74.5% 19,424   17,485 1,844 10.5%
Information Not Available 5,926 22.9% 6,493   5,392 534 9.9%
 
Race 25,930 26,580 23,506
American Indian or Alaskan Native 966 3.7% 823   708 258 36.4%
Asian 776 3.0% 384   562 214 38.1%
Black or African American 10,103 39.0% 9,912   8,615 1,488 17.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 41 0.2% 49   47 -6 -12.8%
White 10,879 42.0% 11,671   10,449 430 4.1%
Information Not Available 3,165 12.2% 3,741   3,125 40 1.3%
 
Years of Age 25,930 26,580 23,506
Younger than 22 1,094 3.1% 1,099   1,007 87 8.6%
22-24 1,822 5.1% 1,856   1,628 194 11.9%
25-34 6,719 18.8% 6,804   6,026 693 11.5%
35-44 6,471 18.1% 6,649   5,755 716 12.4%
45-54 5,972 16.7% 6,130   5,594 378 6.8%
55-59 2,015 5.6% 2,083   1,776 239 13.5%
60-64 1,125 3.2% 1,176   1,006 119 11.8%
65 and older 708 2.0% 777   677 31 4.6%
Information Not Available 4 0.0% 6   37 -33 -89.2%
 
Industry 25,930 26,580 23,506
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 169 0.6% 221   200 -31 -15.5%
Mining 187 0.7% 371   491 -304 -61.9%
Utilities 41 0.2% 47   45 -4 -8.9%
Construction 2,327 8.9% 2,979   2,073 254 12.3%
Manufacturing 7,536 28.9% 6,901   4,951 2,585 52.2%
Wholesale Trade 831 3.2% 843   740 91 12.3%
Retail Trade 2,578 9.9% 2,669   2,609 -31 -1.2%
Transporation and Warehousing 720 2.8% 805   575 145 25.2%
Information 349 1.3% 359   422 -73 -17.3%
Finance and Insurance 676 2.6% 720   935 -259 -27.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 296 1.1% 353   303 -7 -2.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 931 3.6% 1,037   834 97 11.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 55 0.2% 22   33 22 66.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 3,078 11.8% 3,088   2,661 417 15.7%
Educational Services 352 1.3% 429   425 -73 -17.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,838 7.0% 1,716   1,955 -117 -6.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 250 1.0% 301   173 77 44.5%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,594 6.1% 1,477   1,567 27 1.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 572 2.2% 550   747 -175 -23.4%
Public Administration 330 1.3% 374   378 -48 -12.7%
Information Not Available 1,220 4.7% 1,318   1,389 -169 -12.2%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Arkansas
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 29,210 33,008 26,423
Male 16,655 57.0% 20,318   14,267 2,388 16.7%
Female 12,554 43.0% 12,689   12,155 399 3.3%
Information Not Available 1 0.0% 1   1 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 29,210 33,008 26,423
Hispanic or Latino 867 3.0% 1,039   473 394 83.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 28,342 97.0% 31,968   25,948 2,394 9.2%
Information Not Available 1 0.0% 1   2 -1 -50.0%
 
Race 29,210 33,008 26,423
American Indian or Alaskan Native 306 1.0% 377   222 84 37.8%
Asian 300 1.0% 312   148 152 102.7%
Black or African American 8,578 29.4% 8,939   8,055 523 6.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 182 0.6% 230   176 6 3.4%
White 18,973 65.0% 22,107   17,344 1,629 9.4%
Information Not Available 871 3.0% 1,043   478 393 82.2%
 
Years of Age 29,210 33,008 26,423
Younger than 22 772 1.6% 820   742 30 4.0%
22-24 1,905 4.1% 2,178   1,627 278 17.1%
25-34 7,734 16.5% 8,650   7,113 621 8.7%
35-44 7,876 16.8% 8,809   7,028 848 12.1%
45-54 6,619 14.1% 7,617   5,920 699 11.8%
55-59 2,241 4.8% 2,480   1,952 289 14.8%
60-64 1,280 2.7% 1,440   1,238 42 3.4%
65 and older 778 1.7% 1,009   799 -21 -2.6%
Information Not Available 5 0.0% 5   4 1 25.0%
 
Industry 29,210 33,008 26,423
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 761 2.5% 1,021   805 -44 -5.5%
Mining 165 0.6% 165   125 40 32.0%
Utilities 76 0.3% 88   68 8 11.8%
Construction 3,640 12.1% 5,095   3,528 112 3.2%
Manufacturing 7,044 23.5% 7,404   5,715 1,329 23.3%
Wholesale Trade 1,351 4.5% 1,641   1,278 73 5.7%
Retail Trade 3,303 11.0% 3,542   3,105 198 6.4%
Transporation and Warehousing 979 3.3% 1,263   924 55 6.0%
Information 306 1.0% 348   245 61 24.9%
Finance and Insurance 383 1.3% 395   376 7 1.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 277 0.9% 324   359 -82 -22.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 519 1.7% 519   473 46 9.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 47 0.2% 41   68 -21 -30.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 3,067 10.2% 3,371   2,534 533 21.0%
Educational Services 955 3.2% 1,098   736 219 29.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 2,507 8.4% 2,527   2,671 -164 -6.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 247 0.8% 312   239 8 3.3%
Accomodation and Food Services 2,171 7.2% 2,320   1,906 265 13.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 607 2.0% 696   479 128 26.7%
Public Administration 778 2.6% 803   736 42 5.7%
Information Not Available 27 0.1% 35   53 -26 -49.1%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Arizona
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 21,559 21,249 17,062
Male 12,434 57.7% 12,137   9,353 3,081 32.9%
Female 9,125 42.3% 9,112   7,709 1,416 18.4%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 21,559 21,249 17,062
Hispanic or Latino 6,621 30.7% 6,091   4,883 1,738 35.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 13,867 64.3% 14,058   10,833 3,034 28.0%
Information Not Available 1,071 5.0% 1,100   1,345 -274 -20.4%
 
Race 21,559 21,249 17,062
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1,815 8.4% 1,815   1,405 410 29.2%
Asian 442 2.1% 414   295 147 49.8%
Black or African American 1,437 6.7% 1,437   1,019 418 41.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 16,794 77.9% 16,483   8,114 8,680 107.0%
Information Not Available 1,071 5.0% 1,100   0 1,071 0.0%
 
Years of Age 21,559 21,249 17,062
Younger than 22 558 1.5% 544   399 159 39.8%
22-24 1,089 2.9% 1,090   785 304 38.7%
25-34 4,498 12.2% 4,490   3,455 1,043 30.2%
35-44 5,595 15.1% 5,562   4,472 1,123 25.1%
45-54 5,708 15.4% 5,616   4,584 1,124 24.5%
55-59 2,016 5.5% 1,982   1,680 336 20.0%
60-64 1,378 3.7% 1,260   1,069 309 28.9%
65 and older 717 1.9% 705   618 99 16.0%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 21,559 21,249 17,062
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,303 5.7% 863   1,429 -126 -8.8%
Mining 59 0.3% 60   78 -19 -24.4%
Utilities 45 0.2% 37   40 5 12.5%
Construction 3,664 16.0% 3,674   1,734 1,930 111.3%
Manufacturing 1,756 7.7% 1,855   1,040 716 68.8%
Wholesale Trade 864 3.8% 893   610 254 41.6%
Retail Trade 1,775 7.8% 1,792   1,463 312 21.3%
Transporation and Warehousing 456 2.0% 456   338 118 34.9%
Information 461 2.0% 438   347 114 32.9%
Finance and Insurance 992 4.3% 1,023   789 203 25.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 490 2.1% 486   360 130 36.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,028 4.5% 1,042   717 311 43.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 68 0.3% 74   21 47 223.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 2,456 10.7% 2,315   1,762 694 39.4%
Educational Services 399 1.7% 426   434 -35 -8.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,468 6.4% 1,463   1,186 282 23.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 255 1.1% 271   198 57 28.8%
Accomodation and Food Services 855 3.7% 907   782 73 9.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 475 2.1% 522   362 113 31.2%
Public Administration 530 2.3% 521   513 17 3.3%
Information Not Available 2,160 9.4% 2,131   2,859 -699 -24.4%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
California
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 347,097 394,118 372,316
Male 201,112 57.9% 235,645   216,024 -14,912 -6.9%
Female 145,892 42.0% 158,379   156,200 -10,308 -6.6%
Information Not Available 93 0.0% 94   92 1 1.1%
 
Ethnicity 347,097 394,118 372,316
Hispanic or Latino 139,396 40.2% 166,359   148,597 -9,201 -6.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 178,745 51.5% 196,215   191,288 -12,543 -6.6%
Information Not Available 28,956 8.3% 31,544   32,431 -3,475 -10.7%
 
Race 347,097 394,118 372,316
American Indian or Alaskan Native 3,155 0.9% 3,943   2,565 590 23.0%
Asian 25,336 7.3% 27,320   28,950 -3,614 -12.5%
Black or African American 27,100 7.8% 27,226   26,110 990 3.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 123,154 35.5% 137,725   133,664 -10,510 -7.9%
Information Not Available 168,352 48.5% 197,904   181,027 -12,675 -7.0%
 
Years of Age 347,097 394,118 372,316
Younger than 22 10,116 2.2% 11,641   9,803 313 3.2%
22-24 19,211 4.3% 19,809   21,529 -2,318 -10.8%
25-34 76,009 16.9% 88,062   82,635 -6,626 -8.0%
35-44 86,681 19.3% 95,197   101,233 -14,552 -14.4%
45-54 85,568 19.0% 104,115   94,270 -8,702 -9.2%
55-59 32,482 7.2% 35,206   30,507 1,975 6.5%
60-64 20,046 4.5% 23,095   19,605 441 2.2%
65 and older 16,520 3.7% 16,805   12,551 3,969 31.6%
Information Not Available 464 0.1% 188   183 281 153.6%
 
Industry 347,097 394,118 372,316
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 53,364 13.3% 71,163   63,030 -9,666 -15.3%
Mining 742 0.2% 563   550 192 34.9%
Utilities 1,114 0.3% 751   366 748 204.4%
Construction 52,065 13.0% 59,240   49,563 2,502 5.0%
Manufacturing 47,424 11.8% 51,072   52,769 -5,345 -10.1%
Wholesale Trade 2,691 0.7% 3,098   2,382 309 13.0%
Retail Trade 25,800 6.4% 26,944   26,659 -859 -3.2%
Transporation and Warehousing 8,445 2.1% 9,576   8,978 -533 -5.9%
Information 23,759 5.9% 29,573   25,927 -2,168 -8.4%
Finance and Insurance 8,909 2.2% 9,200   7,970 939 11.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 4,362 1.1% 4,694   3,939 423 10.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 4,269 1.1% 4,788   4,489 -220 -4.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 48,074 12.0% 52,950   49,105 -1,031 -2.1%
Educational Services 7,053 1.8% 8,543   9,070 -2,017 -22.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 18,376 4.6% 16,336   18,872 -496 -2.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 6,404 1.6% 6,947   6,688 -284 -4.2%
Accomodation and Food Services 12,343 3.1% 12,111   12,643 -300 -2.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7,889 2.0% 9,764   9,253 -1,364 -14.7%
Public Administration 2,970 0.7% 3,661   3,298 -328 -9.9%
Information Not Available 11,044 2.8% 13,144   16,765 -5,721 -34.1%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Colorado
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 23,444 26,232 23,510
Male 13,980 59.6% 16,865   13,583 397 2.9%
Female 9,464 40.4% 9,367   9,927 -463 -4.7%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 23,444 26,232 23,510
Hispanic or Latino 5,208 22.2% 6,622   5,212 -4 -0.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,664 62.5% 15,735   14,252 412 2.9%
Information Not Available 3,572 15.2% 3,875   4,046 -474 -11.7%
 
Race 23,444 26,232 23,510
American Indian or Alaskan Native 422 1.8% 478   363 59 16.3%
Asian 396 1.7% 404   459 -63 -13.7%
Black or African American 1,515 6.5% 1,564   1,612 -97 -6.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 63 0.3% 77   96 -33 -34.4%
White 15,787 67.3% 17,340   15,791 -4 0.0%
Information Not Available 5,261 22.4% 6,369   5,189 72 1.4%
 
Years of Age 23,444 26,232 23,510
Younger than 22 430 1.1% 544   407 23 5.7%
22-24 831 2.2% 993   889 -58 -6.5%
25-34 4,593 12.1% 5,217   4,638 -45 -1.0%
35-44 6,065 16.0% 6,811   6,365 -300 -4.7%
45-54 7,049 18.6% 7,823   7,021 28 0.4%
55-59 2,543 6.7% 2,826   2,419 124 5.1%
60-64 1,326 3.5% 1,388   1,163 163 14.0%
65 and older 604 1.6% 620   599 5 0.8%
Information Not Available 3 0.0% 10   9 -6 -66.7%
 
Industry 23,444 26,232 23,510
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 153 0.6% 218   162 -9 -5.6%
Mining 242 1.0% 330   215 27 12.6%
Utilities 30 0.1% 28   27 3 11.1%
Construction 5,039 21.4% 7,048   4,411 628 14.2%
Manufacturing 2,382 10.1% 2,608   2,451 -69 -2.8%
Wholesale Trade 1,021 4.3% 1,008   936 85 9.1%
Retail Trade 2,015 8.5% 2,095   2,298 -283 -12.3%
Transporation and Warehousing 688 2.9% 756   751 -63 -8.4%
Information 696 2.9% 722   779 -83 -10.7%
Finance and Insurance 1,296 5.5% 1,239   1,014 282 27.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 572 2.4% 522   583 -11 -1.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,633 6.9% 1,599   1,556 77 4.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 144 0.6% 145   117 27 23.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 2,790 11.8% 3,064   2,961 -171 -5.8%
Educational Services 413 1.8% 417   456 -43 -9.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,297 5.5% 1,270   1,468 -171 -11.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 330 1.4% 385   374 -44 -11.8%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,028 4.4% 1,001   1,143 -115 -10.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 565 2.4% 552   646 -81 -12.5%
Public Administration 582 2.5% 668   631 -49 -7.8%
Information Not Available 528 2.2% 557   531 -3 -0.6%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Connecticut
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 46,949 49,540 45,039
Male 30,707 65.4% 33,076   28,997 1,710 5.9%
Female 16,242 34.6% 16,464   16,042 200 1.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 46,949 49,540 45,039
Hispanic or Latino 7,331 15.6% 7,815   6,526 805 12.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 39,618 84.4% 41,725   38,513 1,105 2.9%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Race 46,949 49,540 45,039
American Indian or Alaskan Native 150 0.3% 169   139 11 7.9%
Asian 550 1.2% 591   556 -6 -1.1%
Black or African American 5,846 12.5% 5,880   5,572 274 4.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 28,043 59.7% 29,716   26,853 1,190 4.4%
Information Not Available 12,360 26.3% 13,184   11,919 441 3.7%
 
Years of Age 46,949 49,540 45,039
Younger than 22 1,406 2.0% 1,371   1,170 236 20.2%
22-24 2,892 4.0% 2,892   2,614 278 10.6%
25-34 10,342 14.4% 10,882   9,666 676 7.0%
35-44 11,556 16.1% 12,306   11,999 -443 -3.7%
45-54 11,568 16.1% 12,325   11,063 505 4.6%
55-59 4,023 5.6% 4,313   3,874 149 3.8%
60-64 3,008 4.2% 3,169   2,819 189 6.7%
65 and older 2,154 3.0% 2,282   1,834 320 17.4%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 46,949 49,540 45,039
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 494 1.0% 756   429 65 15.2%
Mining 75 0.2% 89   44 31 70.5%
Utilities 61 0.1% 58   62 -1 -1.6%
Construction 9,650 20.3% 10,877   9,406 244 2.6%
Manufacturing 5,413 11.4% 5,719   5,284 129 2.4%
Wholesale Trade 1,910 4.0% 1,995   1,729 181 10.5%
Retail Trade 5,077 10.7% 5,264   5,203 -126 -2.4%
Transporation and Warehousing 1,299 2.7% 1,415   1,191 108 9.1%
Information 682 1.4% 694   673 9 1.3%
Finance and Insurance 2,173 4.6% 2,216   1,861 312 16.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 675 1.4% 672   646 29 4.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,562 3.3% 1,602   1,573 -11 -0.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 138 0.3% 157   211 -73 -34.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 6,769 14.3% 7,019   6,068 701 11.6%
Educational Services 885 1.9% 1,024   800 85 10.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 3,046 6.4% 3,071   3,114 -68 -2.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1,545 3.3% 1,803   1,491 54 3.6%
Accomodation and Food Services 2,990 6.3% 2,572   2,795 195 7.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,264 2.7% 1,276   1,108 156 14.1%
Public Administration 456 1.0% 454   482 -26 -5.4%
Information Not Available 785 1.7% 807   869 -84 -9.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
District of Columbia
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 4,451 3,947 4,660
Male 2,303 51.7% 2,051   2,250 53 2.4%
Female 2,148 48.3% 1,896   2,410 -262 -10.9%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 4,451 3,947 4,660
Hispanic or Latino 370 8.3% 311   363 7 1.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,271 73.5% 2,896   3,431 -160 -4.7%
Information Not Available 810 18.2% 740   866 -56 -6.5%
 
Race 4,451 3,947 4,660
American Indian or Alaskan Native 29 0.7% 33   35 -6 -17.1%
Asian 152 3.4% 120   166 -14 -8.4%
Black or African American 3,255 73.1% 2,942   3,449 -194 -5.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 79 1.8% 64   66 13 19.7%
White 776 17.4% 672   808 -32 -4.0%
Information Not Available 160 3.6% 116   136 24 17.6%
 
Years of Age 4,451 3,947 4,660
Younger than 22 93 1.8% 95   106 -13 -12.3%
22-24 196 3.9% 203   217 -21 -9.7%
25-34 1,073 21.3% 959   1,074 -1 -0.1%
35-44 1,202 23.9% 1,069   1,329 -127 -9.6%
45-54 1,230 24.5% 1,071   1,227 3 0.2%
55-59 366 7.3% 327   414 -48 -11.6%
60-64 197 3.9% 157   192 5 2.6%
65 and older 94 1.9% 66   101 -7 -6.9%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 4,451 3,947 4,660
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Mining 0 0.0% 0   1 -1 -100.0%
Utilities 6 0.1% 6   2 4 200.0%
Construction 67 1.5% 26   35 32 91.4%
Manufacturing 3 0.1% 3   9 -6 -66.7%
Wholesale Trade 5 0.1% 4   0 5 0.0%
Retail Trade 11 0.2% 11   6 5 83.3%
Transporation and Warehousing 1 0.0% 0   3 -2 -66.7%
Information 20 0.4% 15   16 4 25.0%
Finance and Insurance 0 0.0% 0   3 -3 -100.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 6 0.1% 4   4 2 50.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 55 1.2% 59   80 -25 -31.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 0 0.0% 1   2 -2 -100.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 8 0.2% 6   8 0 0.0%
Educational Services 26 0.6% 26   9 17 188.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 25 0.6% 30   50 -25 -50.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 4 0.1% 5   0 4 0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 2 0.0% 4   4 -2 -50.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 41 0.9% 36   48 -7 -14.6%
Public Administration 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Information Not Available 4,171 93.7% 3,711   4,380 -209 -4.8%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Delaware
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 10,544 11,238 9,627
Male 5,426 51.5% 5,922   4,604 822 17.9%
Female 5,118 48.5% 5,316   5,023 95 1.9%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 10,544 11,238 9,627
Hispanic or Latino 408 3.9% 442   352 56 15.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 10,137 96.1% 10,796   9,275 862 9.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Race 10,544 11,238 9,627
American Indian or Alaskan Native 29 0.3% 29   24 5 20.8%
Asian 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Black or African American 4,173 39.6% 4,523   3,926 247 6.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 45 0.4% 56   60 -15 -25.0%
White 5,532 52.5% 5,821   4,963 569 11.5%
Information Not Available 765 7.3% 809   654 111 17.0%
 
Years of Age 10,544 11,238 9,627
Younger than 22 2,336 14.7% 2,460   1,908 428 22.4%
22-24 787 4.9% 854   791 -4 -0.5%
25-34 2,355 14.8% 2,581   2,170 185 8.5%
35-44 2,746 17.2% 2,934   2,477 269 10.9%
45-54 1,690 10.6% 1,732   1,560 130 8.3%
55-59 374 2.3% 380   400 -26 -6.5%
60-64 150 0.9% 184   183 -33 -18.0%
65 and older 91 0.6% 88   123 -32 -26.0%
Information Not Available 15 0.1% 25   15 0 0.0%
 
Industry 10,544 11,238 9,627
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 36 0.3% 42   19 17 89.5%
Mining 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Utilities 10 0.1% 15   7 3 42.9%
Construction 1,218 11.5% 1,442   798 420 52.6%
Manufacturing 910 8.6% 1,069   752 158 21.0%
Wholesale Trade 424 4.0% 432   311 113 36.3%
Retail Trade 1,668 15.8% 1,776   1,623 45 2.8%
Transporation and Warehousing 279 2.6% 277   285 -6 -2.1%
Information 148 1.4% 130   99 49 49.5%
Finance and Insurance 1,030 9.7% 1,033   863 167 19.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 224 2.1% 226   198 26 13.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 467 4.4% 466   412 55 13.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 36 0.3% 29   48 -12 -25.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,718 16.2% 1,847   1,674 44 2.6%
Educational Services 129 1.2% 172   113 16 14.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 708 6.7% 714   803 -95 -11.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 184 1.7% 206   186 -2 -1.1%
Accomodation and Food Services 934 8.8% 974   1,023 -89 -8.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 262 2.5% 238   323 -61 -18.9%
Public Administration 79 0.7% 96   65 14 21.5%
Information Not Available 80 0.8% 54   25 55 220.0%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Florida
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 92,080 84,537 71,944
Male 51,453 55.9% 47,747   34,487 16,966 49.2%
Female 40,590 44.1% 36,758   37,383 3,207 8.6%
Information Not Available 37 0.0% 32   74 -37 -50.0%
 
Ethnicity 92,080 84,537 71,944
Hispanic or Latino 28,956 31.4% 26,937   25,206 3,750 14.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 54,866 59.6% 49,660   38,682 16,184 41.8%
Information Not Available 8,258 9.0% 7,940   8,056 202 2.5%
 
Race 92,080 84,537 71,944
American Indian or Alaskan Native 404 0.4% 519   223 181 81.2%
Asian 954 1.0% 972   817 137 16.8%
Black or African American 16,772 18.2% 15,041   13,179 3,593 27.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2,569 2.8% 2,269   891 1,678 188.3%
White 53,619 58.2% 49,303   40,352 13,267 32.9%
Information Not Available 17,762 19.3% 16,433   16,482 1,280 7.8%
 
Years of Age 92,080 84,537 71,944
Younger than 22 1,688 1.2% 1,912   1,262 426 33.8%
22-24 4,184 3.0% 3,728   3,415 769 22.5%
25-34 19,965 14.4% 17,083   14,552 5,413 37.2%
35-44 22,681 16.4% 21,232   17,039 5,642 33.1%
45-54 23,745 17.1% 22,399   18,561 5,184 27.9%
55-59 8,037 5.8% 7,585   7,536 501 6.6%
60-64 7,230 5.2% 6,321   5,160 2,070 40.1%
65 and older 4,550 3.3% 4,277   4,418 132 3.0%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   1 -1 -100.0%
 
Industry 92,080 84,537 71,944
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 440 0.5% 421   705 -265 -37.6%
Mining 0 0.0% 0   74 -74 -100.0%
Utilities 110 0.1% 97   186 -76 -40.9%
Construction 11,414 12.3% 9,595   4,752 6,662 140.2%
Manufacturing 7,083 7.7% 6,483   5,271 1,812 34.4%
Wholesale Trade 4,551 4.9% 3,955   3,824 727 19.0%
Retail Trade 8,514 9.2% 7,229   7,313 1,201 16.4%
Transporation and Warehousing 2,312 2.5% 2,237   1,968 344 17.5%
Information 2,275 2.5% 2,107   2,079 196 9.4%
Finance and Insurance 4,110 4.4% 3,404   3,452 658 19.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 2,532 2.7% 2,431   1,522 1,010 66.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 4,587 5.0% 4,117   4,343 244 5.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 661 0.7% 746   186 475 255.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 16,185 17.5% 16,013   11,100 5,085 45.8%
Educational Services 807 0.9% 1,135   780 27 3.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 5,505 6.0% 5,251   4,380 1,125 25.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1,762 1.9% 1,686   1,262 500 39.6%
Accomodation and Food Services 4,110 4.4% 4,506   4,529 -419 -9.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,982 2.1% 1,750   1,968 14 0.7%
Public Administration 1,138 1.2% 1,102   1,671 -533 -31.9%
Information Not Available 12,002 13.0% 10,272   10,579 1,423 13.5%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Georgia
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 49,872 50,785 47,583
Male 24,313 48.8% 25,402   22,118 2,195 9.9%
Female 24,576 49.3% 24,208   23,773 803 3.4%
Information Not Available 983 2.0% 1,175   1,692 -709 -41.9%
 
Ethnicity 49,872 50,785 47,583
Hispanic or Latino 347 0.7% 199   345 2 0.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 48,542 97.3% 49,409   45,546 2,996 6.6%
Information Not Available 983 2.0% 1,177   1,692 -709 -41.9%
 
Race 49,872 50,785 47,583
American Indian or Alaskan Native 218 0.4% 184   144 74 51.4%
Asian 718 1.4% 702   694 24 3.5%
Black or African American 25,854 51.8% 26,471   24,357 1,497 6.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 22,090 44.3% 22,247   20,696 1,394 6.7%
Information Not Available 992 2.0% 1,181   1,692 -700 -41.4%
 
Years of Age 49,872 50,785 47,583
Younger than 22 1,082 1.6% 971   1,063 19 1.8%
22-24 2,401 3.5% 2,105   2,244 157 7.0%
25-34 11,425 16.4% 9,807   10,868 557 5.1%
35-44 13,177 19.0% 11,333   13,181 -4 0.0%
45-54 11,972 17.2% 10,728   11,375 597 5.2%
55-59 4,109 5.9% 3,508   3,779 330 8.7%
60-64 2,461 3.5% 2,230   2,197 264 12.0%
65 and older 1,317 1.9% 1,172   1,231 86 7.0%
Information Not Available 1,928 2.8% 8,931   1,645 283 17.2%
 
Industry 49,872 50,785 47,583
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,034 2.0% 1,232   925 109 11.8%
Mining 51 0.1% 49   84 -33 -39.3%
Utilities 92 0.2% 98   120 -28 -23.3%
Construction 3,140 6.2% 3,444   2,944 196 6.7%
Manufacturing 7,062 13.9% 6,951   5,909 1,153 19.5%
Wholesale Trade 2,653 5.2% 2,724   2,380 273 11.5%
Retail Trade 3,636 7.1% 3,634   4,363 -727 -16.7%
Transporation and Warehousing 1,306 2.6% 1,438   1,438 -132 -9.2%
Information 1,022 2.0% 1,077   1,421 -399 -28.1%
Finance and Insurance 1,639 3.2% 1,648   1,596 43 2.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 976 1.9% 961   950 26 2.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 8,191 16.1% 8,447   8,385 -194 -2.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 102 0.2% 81   108 -6 -5.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 184 0.4% 200   178 6 3.4%
Educational Services 1,027 2.0% 1,168   1,015 12 1.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 2,782 5.5% 2,708   2,683 99 3.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2,356 4.6% 2,326   2,587 -231 -8.9%
Accomodation and Food Services 499 1.0% 504   508 -9 -1.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 706 1.4% 750   653 53 8.1%
Public Administration 570 1.1% 589   711 -141 -19.8%
Information Not Available 10,844 21.3% 10,756   8,625 2,219 25.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Hawaii
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 6,661 6,601 6,629
Male 4,382 65.8% 4,335   4,702 -320 -6.8%
Female 2,279 34.2% 2,266   1,927 352 18.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 6,661 6,601 6,629
Hispanic or Latino 432 6.5% 424   360 72 20.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,912 73.7% 4,867   4,908 4 0.1%
Information Not Available 1,317 19.8% 1,310   1,361 -44 -3.2%
 
Race 6,661 6,601 6,629
American Indian or Alaskan Native 50 0.8% 53   56 -6 -10.7%
Asian 2,319 34.8% 2,310   2,265 54 2.4%
Black or African American 132 2.0% 128   138 -6 -4.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1,627 24.4% 1,561   1,718 -91 -5.3%
White 1,666 25.0% 1,718   1,633 33 2.0%
Information Not Available 867 13.0% 831   819 48 5.9%
 
Years of Age 6,661 6,601 6,629
Younger than 22 109 1.4% 113   114 -5 -4.4%
22-24 303 3.8% 298   277 26 9.4%
25-34 1,484 18.8% 1,448   1,537 -53 -3.4%
35-44 1,661 21.1% 1,613   1,733 -72 -4.2%
45-54 1,747 22.2% 1,721   1,753 -6 -0.3%
55-59 677 8.6% 711   634 43 6.8%
60-64 442 5.6% 473   357 85 23.8%
65 and older 238 3.0% 224   224 14 6.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 6,661 6,601 6,629
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 321 4.6% 339   331 -10 -3.0%
Mining 2 0.0% 2   2 0 0.0%
Utilities 4 0.1% 3   5 -1 -20.0%
Construction 2,014 28.8% 1,899   2,237 -223 -10.0%
Manufacturing 211 3.0% 195   120 91 75.8%
Wholesale Trade 112 1.6% 118   116 -4 -3.4%
Retail Trade 439 6.3% 420   397 42 10.6%
Transporation and Warehousing 258 3.7% 259   374 -116 -31.0%
Information 114 1.6% 126   117 -3 -2.6%
Finance and Insurance 80 1.1% 89   78 2 2.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 125 1.8% 120   107 18 16.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 181 2.6% 183   181 0 0.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 17 0.2% 20   10 7 70.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 713 10.2% 739   692 21 3.0%
Educational Services 36 0.5% 43   38 -2 -5.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 321 4.6% 318   281 40 14.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 84 1.2% 96   114 -30 -26.3%
Accomodation and Food Services 620 8.9% 626   505 115 22.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 164 2.3% 157   163 1 0.6%
Public Administration 101 1.4% 109   88 13 14.8%
Information Not Available 744 10.7% 740   673 71 10.5%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Iowa
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 35,007 39,519 30,602
Male 25,521 72.9% 29,918   21,569 3,952 18.3%
Female 9,486 27.1% 9,601   9,033 453 5.0%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 35,007 39,519 30,602
Hispanic or Latino 1,645 4.7% 1,749   1,106 539 48.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 32,968 94.2% 37,298   29,078 3,890 13.4%
Information Not Available 394 1.1% 472   418 -24 -5.7%
 
Race 35,007 39,519 30,602
American Indian or Alaskan Native 158 0.5% 169   136 22 16.2%
Asian 201 0.6% 203   176 25 14.2%
Black or African American 1,171 3.3% 1,196   955 216 22.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 31,438 89.8% 35,730   27,811 3,627 13.0%
Information Not Available 2,039 5.8% 2,221   1,524 515 33.8%
 
Years of Age 35,007 39,519 30,602
Younger than 22 904 1.4% 1,094   838 66 7.9%
22-24 2,183 3.4% 2,599   1,985 198 10.0%
25-34 7,994 12.4% 9,388   6,895 1,099 15.9%
35-44 8,216 12.8% 9,313   7,284 932 12.8%
45-54 8,964 13.9% 9,824   7,748 1,216 15.7%
55-59 3,000 4.7% 3,279   2,652 348 13.1%
60-64 2,096 3.3% 2,264   1,720 376 21.9%
65 and older 1,637 2.5% 1,748   1,473 164 11.1%
Information Not Available 13 0.0% 10   7 6 85.7%
 
Industry 35,007 39,519 30,602
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 171 0.5% 207   172 -1 -0.6%
Mining 331 0.9% 573   275 56 20.4%
Utilities 65 0.2% 70   52 13 25.0%
Construction 11,734 33.4% 14,238   9,986 1,748 17.5%
Manufacturing 8,179 23.3% 8,687   6,119 2,060 33.7%
Wholesale Trade 928 2.6% 1,055   876 52 5.9%
Retail Trade 2,337 6.6% 2,581   2,430 -93 -3.8%
Transporation and Warehousing 1,146 3.3% 1,210   964 182 18.9%
Information 581 1.7% 559   543 38 7.0%
Finance and Insurance 533 1.5% 497   608 -75 -12.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 260 0.7% 282   248 12 4.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,011 2.9% 1,097   780 231 29.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 95 0.3% 45   23 72 313.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 2,863 8.1% 3,206   2,724 139 5.1%
Educational Services 253 0.7% 265   250 3 1.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,299 3.7% 1,299   1,278 21 1.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 482 1.4% 649   467 15 3.2%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,233 3.5% 1,167   1,285 -52 -4.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 554 1.6% 607   594 -40 -6.7%
Public Administration 605 1.7% 687   615 -10 -1.6%
Information Not Available 347 1.0% 538   313 34 10.9%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Idaho
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 15,069 18,484 15,102
Male 10,420 69.1% 13,249   10,592 -172 -1.6%
Female 4,649 30.9% 5,235   4,509 140 3.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   1 -1 -100.0%
 
Ethnicity 15,069 18,484 15,102
Hispanic or Latino 2,061 13.7% 2,850   2,050 11 0.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 11,799 78.3% 14,198   11,555 244 2.1%
Information Not Available 1,209 8.0% 1,436   1,497 -288 -19.2%
 
Race 15,069 18,484 15,102
American Indian or Alaskan Native 349 2.3% 400   312 37 11.9%
Asian 141 0.9% 161   136 5 3.7%
Black or African American 86 0.6% 84   55 31 56.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 45 0.3% 50   39 6 15.4%
White 11,840 78.6% 14,266   11,956 -116 -1.0%
Information Not Available 2,608 17.3% 3,523   2,604 4 0.2%
 
Years of Age 15,069 18,484 15,102
Younger than 22 420 1.6% 621   387 33 8.5%
22-24 947 3.6% 1,206   846 101 11.9%
25-34 3,320 12.8% 4,218   3,229 91 2.8%
35-44 3,540 13.6% 4,283   3,582 -42 -1.2%
45-54 3,916 15.0% 4,738   4,084 -168 -4.1%
55-59 1,380 5.3% 1,630   1,452 -72 -5.0%
60-64 880 3.4% 1,036   909 -29 -3.2%
65 and older 666 2.6% 752   613 53 8.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 15,069 18,484 15,102
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,494 9.0% 1,604   1,740 -246 -14.1%
Mining 101 0.6% 146   100 1 1.0%
Utilities 40 0.2% 93   65 -25 -38.5%
Construction 3,441 20.8% 4,655   3,005 436 14.5%
Manufacturing 1,967 11.9% 2,412   1,694 273 16.1%
Wholesale Trade 484 2.9% 581   470 14 3.0%
Retail Trade 1,065 6.4% 1,404   1,023 42 4.1%
Transporation and Warehousing 577 3.5% 535   598 -21 -3.5%
Information 161 1.0% 166   132 29 22.0%
Finance and Insurance 209 1.3% 209   174 35 20.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 125 0.8% 148   112 13 11.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 393 2.4% 440   380 13 3.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 10 0.1% 15   2 8 400.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,259 7.6% 1,813   1,317 -58 -4.4%
Educational Services 125 0.8% 149   162 -37 -22.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 683 4.1% 717   725 -42 -5.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 229 1.4% 320   278 -49 -17.6%
Accomodation and Food Services 540 3.3% 614   587 -47 -8.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 217 1.3% 250   225 -8 -3.6%
Public Administration 385 2.3% 481   369 16 4.3%
Information Not Available 1,564 9.4% 1,732   1,944 -380 -19.5%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Illinois
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 163,926 182,737 158,122
Male 110,460 67.4% 127,797   104,555 5,905 5.6%
Female 53,466 32.6% 54,940   53,567 -101 -0.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 163,926 182,737 158,122
Hispanic or Latino 33,016 20.1% 36,302   30,197 2,819 9.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 130,910 79.9% 146,435   127,925 2,985 2.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Race 163,926 182,737 158,122
American Indian or Alaskan Native 607 0.4% 647   490 117 23.9%
Asian 3,172 1.9% 3,356   3,203 -31 -1.0%
Black or African American 33,842 20.6% 34,417   34,457 -615 -1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 125,393 76.5% 143,351   119,359 6,034 5.1%
Information Not Available 912 0.6% 965   613 299 48.8%
 
Years of Age 163,926 182,737 158,122
Younger than 22 3,171 1.1% 3,504   3,210 -39 -1.2%
22-24 7,975 2.8% 8,879   8,018 -43 -0.5%
25-34 39,377 14.0% 44,027   38,076 1,301 3.4%
35-44 44,191 15.7% 49,380   43,556 635 1.5%
45-54 43,229 15.4% 48,654   40,862 2,367 5.8%
55-59 13,761 4.9% 15,173   13,075 686 5.2%
60-64 8,184 2.9% 8,857   7,449 735 9.9%
65 and older 4,038 1.4% 4,263   3,876 162 4.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 163,926 182,737 158,122
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,107 0.7% 1,379   1,014 93 9.2%
Mining 714 0.4% 971   509 205 40.3%
Utilities 176 0.1% 203   269 -93 -34.6%
Construction 40,972 24.8% 52,541   36,345 4,627 12.7%
Manufacturing 23,075 14.0% 24,569   23,132 -57 -0.2%
Wholesale Trade 6,897 4.2% 7,475   6,806 91 1.3%
Retail Trade 13,647 8.3% 13,951   12,695 952 7.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 6,536 4.0% 6,987   7,021 -485 -6.9%
Information 2,452 1.5% 2,558   2,745 -293 -10.7%
Finance and Insurance 6,054 3.7% 5,923   5,611 443 7.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 2,165 1.3% 2,197   2,136 29 1.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 7,057 4.3% 7,229   6,654 403 6.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 372 0.2% 574   336 36 10.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 23,505 14.2% 25,414   22,528 977 4.3%
Educational Services 2,650 1.6% 3,119   2,464 186 7.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 7,991 4.8% 8,046   8,317 -326 -3.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 3,090 1.9% 3,585   3,228 -138 -4.3%
Accomodation and Food Services 6,637 4.0% 6,865   7,142 -505 -7.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3,383 2.0% 3,565   3,751 -368 -9.8%
Public Administration 2,865 1.7% 2,805   2,940 -75 -2.6%
Information Not Available 2,581 1.6% 2,781   2,479 102 4.1%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Indiana
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 66,093 76,471 63,313
Male 43,253 65.4% 52,954   41,193 2,060 5.0%
Female 22,787 34.5% 23,475   22,053 734 3.3%
Information Not Available 53 0.1% 42   67 -14 -20.9%
 
Ethnicity 66,093 76,471 63,313
Hispanic or Latino 2,974 4.5% 3,558   2,962 12 0.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 57,416 86.9% 68,638   56,682 734 1.3%
Information Not Available 5,703 8.6% 4,275   3,669 2,034 55.4%
 
Race 66,093 76,471 63,313
American Indian or Alaskan Native 290 0.4% 310   228 62 27.2%
Asian 314 0.5% 342   277 37 13.4%
Black or African American 8,341 12.6% 8,294   8,113 228 2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 55 0.1% 61   48 7 14.6%
White 53,793 81.4% 63,567   51,187 2,606 5.1%
Information Not Available 3,300 5.0% 3,897   3,460 -160 -4.6%
 
Years of Age 66,093 76,471 63,313
Younger than 22 1,445 1.2% 1,710   1,444 1 0.1%
22-24 3,823 3.3% 4,324   3,518 305 8.7%
25-34 16,377 14.0% 18,980   15,184 1,193 7.9%
35-44 17,367 14.9% 20,223   16,942 425 2.5%
45-54 16,830 14.4% 19,466   16,341 489 3.0%
55-59 5,286 4.5% 6,127   5,075 211 4.2%
60-64 3,095 2.7% 3,541   2,970 125 4.2%
65 and older 1,869 1.6% 2,100   1,839 30 1.6%
Information Not Available 1 0.0% 0   0 1 0.0%
 
Industry 66,093 76,471 63,313
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 253 0.4% 339   249 4 1.6%
Mining 203 0.3% 406   158 45 28.5%
Utilities 59 0.1% 75   41 18 43.9%
Construction 15,144 22.8% 20,971   14,576 568 3.9%
Manufacturing 15,403 23.2% 16,855   14,540 863 5.9%
Wholesale Trade 1,878 2.8% 1,926   1,837 41 2.2%
Retail Trade 4,760 7.2% 5,249   4,955 -195 -3.9%
Transporation and Warehousing 3,034 4.6% 3,644   2,964 70 2.4%
Information 469 0.7% 455   567 -98 -17.3%
Finance and Insurance 1,348 2.0% 1,278   1,252 96 7.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 827 1.2% 857   816 11 1.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,352 2.0% 1,457   1,334 18 1.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 120 0.2% 118   110 10 9.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 6,932 10.4% 7,918   6,388 544 8.5%
Educational Services 567 0.9% 613   586 -19 -3.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 3,388 5.1% 3,162   3,188 200 6.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 919 1.4% 1,168   972 -53 -5.5%
Accomodation and Food Services 2,328 3.5% 2,336   2,570 -242 -9.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,167 1.8% 1,212   1,206 -39 -3.2%
Public Administration 524 0.8% 615   535 -11 -2.1%
Information Not Available 5,418 8.2% 5,817   4,469 949 21.2%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Kansas
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 17,026 23,359 18,048
Male 10,442 61.3% 16,450   10,718 -276 -2.6%
Female 6,584 38.7% 6,909   7,330 -746 -10.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 17,026 23,359 18,048
Hispanic or Latino 1,011 5.9% 1,641   1,138 -127 -11.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,503 55.8% 13,294   10,313 -810 -7.9%
Information Not Available 6,512 38.2% 8,424   6,597 -85 -1.3%
 
Race 17,026 23,359 18,048
American Indian or Alaskan Native 255 1.5% 347   259 -4 -1.5%
Asian 175 1.0% 226   198 -23 -11.6%
Black or African American 2,490 14.6% 2,728   2,691 -201 -7.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 32 0.2% 37   25 7 28.0%
White 12,780 75.1% 18,060   13,420 -640 -4.8%
Information Not Available 1,294 7.6% 1,961   1,455 -161 -11.1%
 
Years of Age 17,026 23,359 18,048
Younger than 22 300 1.0% 488   441 -141 -32.0%
22-24 1,001 3.5% 1,361   1,034 -33 -3.2%
25-34 4,158 14.3% 5,788   4,314 -156 -3.6%
35-44 4,325 14.9% 5,801   4,664 -339 -7.3%
45-54 4,475 15.4% 6,161   4,746 -271 -5.7%
55-59 1,433 4.9% 2,019   1,511 -78 -5.2%
60-64 828 2.9% 1,128   824 4 0.5%
65 and older 506 1.7% 613   514 -8 -1.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 17,026 23,359 18,048
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 272 1.6% 331   346 -74 -21.4%
Mining 125 0.7% 199   100 25 25.0%
Utilities 60 0.3% 70   32 28 87.5%
Construction 3,623 20.9% 7,807   3,182 441 13.9%
Manufacturing 2,291 13.2% 3,149   2,536 -245 -9.7%
Wholesale Trade 745 4.3% 800   754 -9 -1.2%
Retail Trade 1,331 7.7% 1,490   1,611 -280 -17.4%
Transporation and Warehousing 536 3.1% 739   554 -18 -3.2%
Information 436 2.5% 437   435 1 0.2%
Finance and Insurance 538 3.1% 533   566 -28 -4.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 257 1.5% 278   296 -39 -13.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 625 3.6% 676   680 -55 -8.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 38 0.2% 49   46 -8 -17.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,700 9.8% 1,994   1,838 -138 -7.5%
Educational Services 270 1.6% 264   233 37 15.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,282 7.4% 1,279   1,520 -238 -15.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 152 0.9% 188   150 2 1.3%
Accomodation and Food Services 571 3.3% 587   684 -113 -16.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 412 2.4% 454   502 -90 -17.9%
Public Administration 362 2.1% 406   397 -35 -8.8%
Information Not Available 1,400 8.1% 1,629   1,586 -186 -11.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Kentucky
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 39,397 40,986 30,999
Male 26,277 66.7% 29,278   20,116 6,161 30.6%
Female 13,120 33.3% 11,708   10,883 2,237 20.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 39,397 40,986 30,999
Hispanic or Latino 67 0.2% 40   36 31 86.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino 39,330 99.8% 40,946   30,963 8,367 27.0%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Race 39,397 40,986 30,999
American Indian or Alaskan Native 129 0.3% 142   120 9 7.5%
Asian 115 0.3% 165   76 39 51.3%
Black or African American 4,970 12.6% 3,717   3,328 1,642 49.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 4   0 0 0.0%
White 33,789 85.8% 36,641   27,248 6,541 24.0%
Information Not Available 394 1.0% 317   227 167 73.6%
 
Years of Age 39,397 40,986 30,999
Younger than 22 736 1.0% 770   681 55 8.1%
22-24 2,072 2.9% 1,972   1,664 408 24.5%
25-34 9,012 12.6% 9,713   7,137 1,875 26.3%
35-44 11,137 15.6% 10,738   8,414 2,723 32.4%
45-54 10,229 14.4% 10,853   8,204 2,025 24.7%
55-59 3,070 4.3% 3,236   2,425 645 26.6%
60-64 1,930 2.7% 2,275   1,482 448 30.2%
65 and older 1,211 1.7% 1,429   992 219 22.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 39,397 40,986 30,999
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 93 0.2% 147   98 -5 -5.1%
Mining 879 2.2% 855   498 381 76.5%
Utilities 18 0.0% 36   36 -18 -50.0%
Construction 6,318 16.0% 10,626   6,189 129 2.1%
Manufacturing 11,998 30.4% 7,207   5,321 6,677 125.5%
Wholesale Trade 1,234 3.1% 1,287   1,139 95 8.3%
Retail Trade 2,556 6.5% 2,524   2,576 -20 -0.8%
Transporation and Warehousing 1,620 4.1% 1,678   1,255 365 29.1%
Information 493 1.2% 374   432 61 14.1%
Finance and Insurance 697 1.8% 730   596 101 16.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 368 0.9% 303   352 16 4.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 666 1.7% 752   730 -64 -8.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 35 0.1% 27   58 -23 -39.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 2,658 6.7% 3,397   2,461 197 8.0%
Educational Services 346 0.9% 410   423 -77 -18.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,952 4.9% 1,887   1,611 341 21.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 976 2.5% 1,180   819 157 19.2%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,140 2.9% 1,224   1,273 -133 -10.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 674 1.7% 797   596 78 13.1%
Public Administration 461 1.2% 543   489 -28 -5.7%
Information Not Available 4,215 10.7% 5,002   4,047 168 4.2%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Louisiana
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 18,030 18,678 23,582
Male 9,248 51.3% 9,921   10,680 -1,432 -13.4%
Female 8,782 48.7% 8,757   12,902 -4,120 -31.9%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 18,030 18,678 23,582
Hispanic or Latino 356 2.0% 396   640 -284 -44.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 17,629 97.8% 18,230   21,727 -4,098 -18.9%
Information Not Available 45 0.2% 52   1,215 -1,170 -96.3%
 
Race 18,030 18,678 23,582
American Indian or Alaskan Native 115 0.6% 111   154 -39 -25.3%
Asian 136 0.8% 154   333 -197 -59.2%
Black or African American 9,951 55.2% 10,067   12,563 -2,612 -20.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 18 0.1% 19   52 -34 -65.4%
White 7,805 43.3% 8,316   10,220 -2,415 -23.6%
Information Not Available 5 0.0% 11   260 -255 -98.1%
 
Years of Age 18,030 18,678 23,582
Younger than 22 481 1.9% 387   633 -152 -24.0%
22-24 1,085 4.4% 1,031   1,308 -223 -17.0%
25-34 4,586 18.4% 4,567   5,657 -1,071 -18.9%
35-44 4,380 17.6% 4,566   5,817 -1,437 -24.7%
45-54 4,589 18.4% 4,818   5,929 -1,340 -22.6%
55-59 1,477 5.9% 1,607   2,049 -572 -27.9%
60-64 893 3.6% 1,032   1,198 -305 -25.5%
65 and older 538 2.2% 669   991 -453 -45.7%
Information Not Available 1 0.0% 1   0 1 0.0%
 
Industry 18,030 18,678 23,582
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 399 2.2% 578   481 -82 -17.0%
Mining 204 1.1% 198   235 -31 -13.2%
Utilities 38 0.2% 40   33 5 15.2%
Construction 2,538 13.8% 2,587   1,681 857 51.0%
Manufacturing 1,890 10.3% 1,917   1,525 365 23.9%
Wholesale Trade 428 2.3% 448   517 -89 -17.2%
Retail Trade 1,375 7.5% 1,367   1,720 -345 -20.1%
Transporation and Warehousing 642 3.5% 658   493 149 30.2%
Information 345 1.9% 346   331 14 4.2%
Finance and Insurance 365 2.0% 362   458 -93 -20.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 234 1.3% 254   357 -123 -34.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 716 3.9% 811   548 168 30.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 119 0.6% 109   34 85 250.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,151 6.2% 1,116   1,253 -102 -8.1%
Educational Services 229 1.2% 350   843 -614 -72.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,408 7.6% 1,343   2,025 -617 -30.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 331 1.8% 363   661 -330 -49.9%
Accomodation and Food Services 809 4.4% 862   1,183 -374 -31.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 788 4.3% 712   489 299 61.1%
Public Administration 314 1.7% 339   648 -334 -51.5%
Information Not Available 3,707 20.1% 3,918   8,067 -4,360 -54.0%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Massachusetts
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 101,317 106,608 95,420
Male 69,517 68.6% 74,033   64,257 5,260 8.2%
Female 31,800 31.4% 32,575   31,163 637 2.0%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 101,317 106,608 95,420
Hispanic or Latino 10,331 10.2% 10,709   10,069 262 2.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 89,048 87.9% 93,833   83,414 5,634 6.8%
Information Not Available 1,938 1.9% 2,066   1,937 1 0.1%
 
Race 101,317 106,608 95,420
American Indian or Alaskan Native 265 0.3% 274   237 28 11.8%
Asian 2,296 2.3% 2,338   2,362 -66 -2.8%
Black or African American 7,402 7.3% 7,605   7,037 365 5.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 56 0.1% 59   50 6 12.0%
White 82,576 81.5% 87,318   77,782 4,794 6.2%
Information Not Available 8,722 8.6% 9,014   7,952 770 9.7%
 
Years of Age 101,317 106,608 95,420
Younger than 22 3,505 2.0% 3,736   3,457 48 1.4%
22-24 5,912 3.3% 6,216   5,286 626 11.8%
25-34 22,131 12.4% 23,387   21,059 1,072 5.1%
35-44 26,717 15.0% 28,242   25,840 877 3.4%
45-54 25,216 14.2% 26,482   23,633 1,583 6.7%
55-59 8,698 4.9% 9,081   8,418 280 3.3%
60-64 5,770 3.2% 6,020   5,167 603 11.7%
65 and older 3,368 1.9% 3,444   2,560 808 31.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 101,317 106,608 95,420
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 947 0.9% 1,386   1,111 -164 -14.8%
Mining 443 0.4% 477   336 107 31.8%
Utilities 60 0.1% 60   54 6 11.1%
Construction 25,320 24.8% 26,808   22,083 3,237 14.7%
Manufacturing 9,406 9.2% 9,609   9,562 -156 -1.6%
Wholesale Trade 4,196 4.1% 4,244   4,177 19 0.5%
Retail Trade 8,493 8.3% 8,869   8,300 193 2.3%
Transporation and Warehousing 2,777 2.7% 2,982   2,902 -125 -4.3%
Information 1,803 1.8% 1,891   1,745 58 3.3%
Finance and Insurance 2,741 2.7% 2,718   2,585 156 6.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 1,550 1.5% 1,585   1,392 158 11.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 4,898 4.8% 5,108   4,683 215 4.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 191 0.2% 173   85 106 124.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 13,074 12.8% 13,565   12,037 1,037 8.6%
Educational Services 1,028 1.0% 1,121   1,028 0 0.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 5,186 5.1% 5,226   5,151 35 0.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2,895 2.8% 3,217   2,696 199 7.4%
Accomodation and Food Services 6,630 6.5% 6,559   6,645 -15 -0.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3,263 3.2% 3,278   3,079 184 6.0%
Public Administration 1,481 1.4% 1,696   1,407 74 5.3%
Information Not Available 4,935 4.8% 6,036   4,362 573 13.1%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Maryland
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 37,711 41,162 36,648
Male 22,442 59.5% 25,757   20,690 1,752 8.5%
Female 15,269 40.5% 15,405   15,958 -689 -4.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 37,711 41,162 36,648
Hispanic or Latino 1,787 4.7% 2,502   1,408 379 26.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 35,308 93.6% 38,058   34,667 641 1.8%
Information Not Available 616 1.6% 602   573 43 7.5%
 
Race 37,711 41,162 36,648
American Indian or Alaskan Native 102 0.3% 99   93 9 9.7%
Asian 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Black or African American 15,626 41.4% 16,054   16,292 -666 -4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 77 0.2% 66   80 -3 -3.8%
White 19,503 51.7% 21,839   18,202 1,301 7.1%
Information Not Available 2,403 6.4% 3,104   1,981 422 21.3%
 
Years of Age 37,711 41,162 36,648
Younger than 22 937 1.7% 1,052   925 12 1.3%
22-24 2,013 3.7% 2,140   1,852 161 8.7%
25-34 7,895 14.4% 8,675   7,882 13 0.2%
35-44 9,302 16.9% 10,154   9,553 -251 -2.6%
45-54 9,814 17.8% 10,708   9,274 540 5.8%
55-59 3,355 6.1% 3,673   3,124 231 7.4%
60-64 2,226 4.0% 2,440   2,081 145 7.0%
65 and older 2,156 3.9% 2,310   1,954 202 10.3%
Information Not Available 13 0.0% 10   3 10 333.3%
 
Industry 37,711 41,162 36,648
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 110 0.3% 188   124 -14 -11.3%
Mining 65 0.2% 79   54 11 20.4%
Utilities 41 0.1% 39   35 6 17.1%
Construction 7,726 20.4% 9,531   5,818 1,908 32.8%
Manufacturing 697 1.8% 741   834 -137 -16.4%
Wholesale Trade 1,340 3.5% 1,408   1,408 -68 -4.8%
Retail Trade 1,271 3.4% 1,254   1,360 -89 -6.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 886 2.3% 1,050   878 8 0.9%
Information 633 1.7% 675   601 32 5.3%
Finance and Insurance 1,219 3.2% 1,117   1,342 -123 -9.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 903 2.4% 877   916 -13 -1.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 2,375 6.3% 2,441   2,484 -109 -4.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 30 0.1% 35   28 2 7.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 5,039 13.3% 5,639   4,837 202 4.2%
Educational Services 654 1.7% 684   610 44 7.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 2,301 6.1% 2,195   2,429 -128 -5.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 799 2.1% 958   785 14 1.8%
Accomodation and Food Services 3,105 8.2% 3,199   3,498 -393 -11.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,020 2.7% 1,054   1,128 -108 -9.6%
Public Administration 737 1.9% 763   672 65 9.7%
Information Not Available 6,760 17.9% 7,235   6,807 -47 -0.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Maine
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 13,873 14,619 13,504
Male 9,420 67.9% 9,864   8,829 591 6.7%
Female 4,453 32.1% 4,755   4,673 -220 -4.7%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   2 -2 -100.0%
 
Ethnicity 13,873 14,619 13,504
Hispanic or Latino 126 0.9% 128   84 42 50.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 11,413 82.3% 11,973   11,458 -45 -0.4%
Information Not Available 2,334 16.8% 2,518   1,962 372 19.0%
 
Race 13,873 14,619 13,504
American Indian or Alaskan Native 108 0.8% 127   99 9 9.1%
Asian 44 0.3% 42   40 4 10.0%
Black or African American 123 0.9% 119   119 4 3.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 11,860 85.5% 12,475   11,882 -22 -0.2%
Information Not Available 1,738 12.5% 1,856   1,364 374 27.4%
 
Years of Age 13,873 14,619 13,504
Younger than 22 541 2.2% 595   494 47 9.5%
22-24 962 3.9% 1,005   914 48 5.3%
25-34 3,118 12.5% 3,295   3,069 49 1.6%
35-44 3,246 13.0% 3,390   3,240 6 0.2%
45-54 3,414 13.7% 3,630   3,347 67 2.0%
55-59 1,301 5.2% 1,357   1,217 84 6.9%
60-64 829 3.3% 866   786 43 5.5%
65 and older 462 1.9% 481   437 25 5.7%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 13,873 14,619 13,504
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 250 1.8% 212   290 -40 -13.8%
Mining 30 0.2% 32   26 4 15.4%
Utilities 22 0.2% 18   10 12 120.0%
Construction 3,385 24.0% 3,637   3,054 331 10.8%
Manufacturing 1,523 10.8% 1,587   1,510 13 0.9%
Wholesale Trade 363 2.6% 397   337 26 7.7%
Retail Trade 1,333 9.4% 1,331   1,402 -69 -4.9%
Transporation and Warehousing 299 2.1% 283   271 28 10.3%
Information 86 0.6% 84   94 -8 -8.5%
Finance and Insurance 133 0.9% 139   149 -16 -10.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 75 0.5% 86   99 -24 -24.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 200 1.4% 201   202 -2 -1.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 7 0.0% 8   8 -1 -12.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,029 7.3% 1,089   1,086 -57 -5.2%
Educational Services 117 0.8% 121   108 9 8.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 492 3.5% 499   551 -59 -10.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 191 1.4% 229   202 -11 -5.4%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,272 9.0% 1,451   1,183 89 7.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 222 1.6% 232   236 -14 -5.9%
Public Administration 188 1.3% 208   187 1 0.5%
Information Not Available 2,656 18.8% 2,775   2,499 157 6.3%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Michigan
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 182,550 198,664 189,785
Male 125,973 69.0% 138,798   130,522 -4,549 -3.5%
Female 56,566 31.0% 59,856   59,259 -2,693 -4.5%
Information Not Available 11 0.0% 10   4 7 175.0%
 
Ethnicity 182,550 198,664 189,785
Hispanic or Latino 7,674 4.2% 8,350   7,977 -303 -3.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 127,748 70.0% 139,990   138,031 -10,283 -7.4%
Information Not Available 47,128 25.8% 50,324   43,777 3,351 7.7%
 
Race 182,550 198,664 189,785
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2,166 1.2% 2,365   1,769 397 22.4%
Asian 1,031 0.6% 1,053   1,174 -143 -12.2%
Black or African American 17,687 9.7% 19,479   20,319 -2,632 -13.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 118 0.1% 129   119 -1 -0.8%
White 106,486 58.3% 116,765   115,851 -9,365 -8.1%
Information Not Available 55,062 30.2% 58,873   50,553 4,509 8.9%
 
Years of Age 182,550 198,664 189,785
Younger than 22 7,434 2.6% 7,991   7,505 -71 -0.9%
22-24 12,274 4.4% 12,912   12,697 -423 -3.3%
25-34 45,206 16.0% 49,260   46,131 -925 -2.0%
35-44 47,988 17.0% 52,497   49,551 -1,563 -3.2%
45-54 44,257 15.7% 48,809   48,056 -3,799 -7.9%
55-59 13,671 4.9% 14,876   14,276 -605 -4.2%
60-64 7,275 2.6% 7,627   7,089 186 2.6%
65 and older 4,439 1.6% 4,689   4,478 -39 -0.9%
Information Not Available 6 0.0% 3   2 4 200.0%
 
Industry 182,550 198,664 189,785
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,823 1.0% 2,135   1,929 -106 -5.5%
Mining 1,159 0.6% 1,221   1,114 45 4.0%
Utilities 170 0.1% 183   114 56 49.1%
Construction 43,020 23.3% 46,387   42,891 129 0.3%
Manufacturing 27,795 15.1% 33,929   37,099 -9,304 -25.1%
Wholesale Trade 5,820 3.2% 6,100   5,438 382 7.0%
Retail Trade 14,042 7.6% 14,197   14,173 -131 -0.9%
Transporation and Warehousing 5,363 2.9% 6,019   5,299 64 1.2%
Information 1,258 0.7% 1,294   1,492 -234 -15.7%
Finance and Insurance 3,720 2.0% 3,660   3,144 576 18.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 2,107 1.1% 2,347   2,118 -11 -0.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 6,750 3.7% 6,724   6,715 35 0.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1,403 0.8% 1,869   932 471 50.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 24,885 13.5% 26,210   23,528 1,357 5.8%
Educational Services 1,993 1.1% 2,348   1,885 108 5.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 7,954 4.3% 7,903   8,088 -134 -1.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 5,599 3.0% 6,345   5,397 202 3.7%
Accomodation and Food Services 8,581 4.7% 8,887   7,811 770 9.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3,575 1.9% 3,609   3,397 178 5.2%
Public Administration 2,276 1.2% 2,531   2,697 -421 -15.6%
Information Not Available 13,257 7.2% 14,766   14,524 -1,267 -8.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Minnesota
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 77,368 82,089 63,663
Male 60,914 78.7% 65,228   48,440 12,474 25.8%
Female 16,433 21.2% 16,841   15,223 1,210 7.9%
Information Not Available 21 0.0% 20   0 21 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 77,368 82,089 63,663
Hispanic or Latino 2,506 3.2% 2,596   2,174 332 15.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 69,622 90.0% 73,971   56,944 12,678 22.3%
Information Not Available 5,240 6.8% 5,522   4,545 695 15.3%
 
Race 77,368 82,089 63,663
American Indian or Alaskan Native 871 1.1% 903   695 176 25.3%
Asian 1,046 1.4% 937   822 224 27.3%
Black or African American 3,576 4.6% 3,608   3,385 191 5.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 281 0.4% 300   246 35 14.2%
White 68,357 88.4% 72,987   55,710 12,647 22.7%
Information Not Available 3,237 4.2% 3,354   2,805 432 15.4%
 
Years of Age 77,368 82,089 63,663
Younger than 22 3,591 2.5% 3,811   2,782 809 29.1%
22-24 6,151 4.3% 6,592   4,999 1,152 23.0%
25-34 19,652 13.8% 20,882   15,616 4,036 25.8%
35-44 18,149 12.7% 19,479   15,849 2,300 14.5%
45-54 18,624 13.1% 19,693   15,443 3,181 20.6%
55-59 6,131 4.3% 6,427   4,942 1,189 24.1%
60-64 3,294 2.3% 3,362   2,631 663 25.2%
65 and older 1,116 0.8% 1,153   907 209 23.0%
Information Not Available 660 0.5% 690   494 166 33.6%
 
Industry 77,368 82,089 63,663
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,123 1.4% 1,237   848 275 32.4%
Mining 807 1.0% 887   558 249 44.6%
Utilities 231 0.3% 290   178 53 29.8%
Construction 32,312 41.2% 34,939   24,030 8,282 34.5%
Manufacturing 10,954 14.0% 11,756   9,282 1,672 18.0%
Wholesale Trade 2,971 3.8% 2,969   3,136 -165 -5.3%
Retail Trade 4,375 5.6% 4,555   3,728 647 17.4%
Transporation and Warehousing 2,346 3.0% 2,398   2,689 -343 -12.8%
Information 722 0.9% 839   775 -53 -6.8%
Finance and Insurance 1,508 1.9% 1,481   1,223 285 23.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 852 1.1% 849   726 126 17.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 2,247 2.9% 2,366   1,770 477 26.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 807 1.0% 752   695 112 16.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 6,198 7.9% 6,430   5,097 1,101 21.6%
Educational Services 754 1.0% 822   690 64 9.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 2,803 3.6% 2,730   2,475 328 13.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1,272 1.6% 1,448   1,073 199 18.5%
Accomodation and Food Services 2,423 3.1% 2,334   2,175 248 11.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,144 1.5% 1,224   1,147 -3 -0.3%
Public Administration 1,186 1.5% 1,408   1,038 148 14.3%
Information Not Available 333 0.4% 375   330 3 0.9%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Missouri
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 48,392 63,291 48,027
Male 27,562 57.0% 41,184   26,978 584 2.2%
Female 20,825 43.0% 22,097   21,039 -214 -1.0%
Information Not Available 5 0.0% 10   10 -5 -50.0%
 
Ethnicity 48,392 63,291 48,027
Hispanic or Latino 705 1.5% 957   633 72 11.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 17,711 36.6% 24,445   15,387 2,324 15.1%
Information Not Available 29,976 61.9% 37,889   32,007 -2,031 -6.3%
 
Race 48,392 63,291 48,027
American Indian or Alaskan Native 382 0.8% 496   367 15 4.1%
Asian 302 0.6% 323   372 -70 -18.8%
Black or African American 10,568 21.8% 10,575   10,379 189 1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 363 0.8% 425   352 11 3.1%
White 34,881 72.1% 49,322   34,544 337 1.0%
Information Not Available 1,896 3.9% 2,150   2,013 -117 -5.8%
 
Years of Age 48,392 63,291 48,027
Younger than 22 1,191 1.5% 1,555   1,217 -26 -2.1%
22-24 2,639 3.3% 3,718   2,736 -97 -3.5%
25-34 11,306 14.0% 15,027   10,741 565 5.3%
35-44 12,256 15.2% 16,095   12,538 -282 -2.2%
45-54 12,536 15.5% 16,062   12,327 209 1.7%
55-59 3,923 4.9% 5,025   3,922 1 0.0%
60-64 2,506 3.1% 3,196   2,514 -8 -0.3%
65 and older 2,035 2.5% 2,613   2,030 5 0.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   2 -2 -100.0%
 
Industry 48,392 63,291 48,027
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 391 0.8% 625   452 -61 -13.5%
Mining 309 0.6% 845   219 90 41.1%
Utilities 77 0.2% 84   73 4 5.5%
Construction 8,793 18.0% 17,337   7,719 1,074 13.9%
Manufacturing 7,568 15.5% 9,017   7,889 -321 -4.1%
Wholesale Trade 1,702 3.5% 1,846   1,810 -108 -6.0%
Retail Trade 4,980 10.2% 5,507   5,075 -95 -1.9%
Transporation and Warehousing 2,345 4.8% 3,063   2,326 19 0.8%
Information 882 1.8% 998   900 -18 -2.0%
Finance and Insurance 1,581 3.2% 1,507   1,436 145 10.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 1,016 2.1% 1,108   930 86 9.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,183 2.4% 1,321   1,189 -6 -0.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 92 0.2% 103   121 -29 -24.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 4,173 8.6% 5,115   4,087 86 2.1%
Educational Services 685 1.4% 720   758 -73 -9.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 3,886 8.0% 3,769   4,044 -158 -3.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1,199 2.5% 1,787   1,249 -50 -4.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 4,436 9.1% 5,066   4,463 -27 -0.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,514 3.1% 1,575   1,618 -104 -6.4%
Public Administration 562 1.2% 640   614 -52 -8.5%
Information Not Available 1,018 2.1% 1,258   1,055 -37 -3.5%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Mississippi
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 19,529 18,603 21,336
Male 10,516 53.8% 10,307   9,995 521 5.2%
Female 9,007 46.1% 8,293   11,339 -2,332 -20.6%
Information Not Available 6 0.0% 3   2 4 200.0%
 
Ethnicity 19,529 18,603 21,336
Hispanic or Latino 294 1.5% 254   813 -519 -63.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 18,665 95.6% 17,700   19,608 -943 -4.8%
Information Not Available 570 2.9% 649   915 -345 -37.7%
 
Race 19,529 18,603 21,336
American Indian or Alaskan Native 26 0.1% 30   74 -48 -64.9%
Asian 82 0.4% 75   283 -201 -71.0%
Black or African American 11,786 60.4% 11,320   11,849 -63 -0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0% 2   5 -3 -60.0%
White 7,189 36.8% 6,684   8,122 -933 -11.5%
Information Not Available 444 2.3% 492   1,003 -559 -55.7%
 
Years of Age 19,529 18,603 21,336
Younger than 22 431 1.7% 421   692 -261 -37.7%
22-24 1,091 4.2% 1,095   1,341 -250 -18.6%
25-34 4,647 18.0% 4,400   4,985 -338 -6.8%
35-44 4,918 19.1% 4,652   5,337 -419 -7.9%
45-54 5,141 20.0% 4,791   5,254 -113 -2.2%
55-59 1,705 6.6% 1,613   1,726 -21 -1.2%
60-64 963 3.7% 942   1,066 -103 -9.7%
65 and older 633 2.5% 689   935 -302 -32.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 19,529 18,603 21,336
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 880 4.3% 1,977   1,245 -365 -29.3%
Mining 51 0.2% 51   39 12 30.8%
Utilities 13 0.1% 21   30 -17 -56.7%
Construction 1,226 6.0% 1,558   1,259 -33 -2.6%
Manufacturing 7,303 35.8% 4,817   4,455 2,848 63.9%
Wholesale Trade 403 2.0% 381   454 -51 -11.2%
Retail Trade 1,637 8.0% 1,749   2,177 -540 -24.8%
Transporation and Warehousing 612 3.0% 541   668 -56 -8.4%
Information 165 0.8% 133   303 -138 -45.5%
Finance and Insurance 229 1.1% 218   292 -63 -21.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 166 0.8% 171   236 -70 -29.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 382 1.9% 414   373 9 2.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 124 0.6% 121   14 110 785.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,423 7.0% 1,453   1,353 70 5.2%
Educational Services 262 1.3% 280   376 -114 -30.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,059 5.2% 1,080   1,496 -437 -29.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 123 0.6% 140   535 -412 -77.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,385 6.8% 1,151   3,072 -1,687 -54.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 267 1.3% 301   384 -117 -30.5%
Public Administration 295 1.4% 357   377 -82 -21.8%
Information Not Available 1,524 7.5% 1,689   2,198 -674 -30.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Montana
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 6,237 7,452 5,303
Male 4,495 72.1% 5,471   3,645 850 23.3%
Female 1,718 27.5% 1,946   1,634 84 5.1%
Information Not Available 24 0.4% 35   24 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 6,237 7,452 5,303
Hispanic or Latino 167 2.7% 204   125 42 33.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 5,684 91.1% 6,811   4,889 795 16.3%
Information Not Available 386 6.2% 437   289 97 33.6%
 
Race 6,237 7,452 5,303
American Indian or Alaskan Native 667 10.7% 779   549 118 21.5%
Asian 18 0.3% 21   13 5 38.5%
Black or African American 31 0.5% 34   29 2 6.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 17 0.3% 15   9 8 88.9%
White 5,458 87.5% 6,553   4,661 797 17.1%
Information Not Available 46 0.7% 50   42 4 9.5%
 
Years of Age 6,237 7,452 5,303
Younger than 22 197 1.7% 252   167 30 18.0%
22-24 378 3.3% 496   353 25 7.1%
25-34 1,412 12.4% 1,801   1,204 208 17.3%
35-44 1,411 12.4% 1,680   1,218 193 15.8%
45-54 1,647 14.5% 1,890   1,428 219 15.3%
55-59 595 5.2% 654   512 83 16.2%
60-64 353 3.1% 390   242 111 45.9%
65 and older 244 2.2% 289   179 65 36.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 6,237 7,452 5,303
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 180 2.8% 155   167 13 7.8%
Mining 200 3.1% 238   163 37 22.7%
Utilities 21 0.3% 25   15 6 40.0%
Construction 1,884 29.4% 2,451   1,473 411 27.9%
Manufacturing 352 5.5% 433   325 27 8.3%
Wholesale Trade 144 2.2% 174   127 17 13.4%
Retail Trade 476 7.4% 554   458 18 3.9%
Transporation and Warehousing 196 3.1% 185   124 72 58.1%
Information 64 1.0% 75   46 18 39.1%
Finance and Insurance 83 1.3% 87   63 20 31.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 57 0.9% 64   47 10 21.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 152 2.4% 162   128 24 18.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1 0.0% 1   3 -2 -66.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 524 8.2% 631   425 99 23.3%
Educational Services 122 1.9% 138   117 5 4.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 251 3.9% 272   267 -16 -6.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 177 2.8% 210   109 68 62.4%
Accomodation and Food Services 546 8.5% 620   536 10 1.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 137 2.1% 163   126 11 8.7%
Public Administration 236 3.7% 290   174 62 35.6%
Information Not Available 434 6.8% 524   410 24 5.9%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
North Carolina
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 72,369 79,254 73,654
Male 37,600 52.0% 43,284   37,201 399 1.1%
Female 34,768 48.0% 35,966   36,450 -1,682 -4.6%
Information Not Available 1 0.0% 4   3 -2 -66.7%
 
Ethnicity 72,369 79,254 73,654
Hispanic or Latino 2,441 3.4% 3,108   2,344 97 4.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino 68,452 94.6% 74,263   70,191 -1,739 -2.5%
Information Not Available 1,476 2.0% 1,883   1,119 357 31.9%
 
Race 72,369 79,254 73,654
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1,112 1.5% 1,196   1,034 78 7.5%
Asian 816 1.1% 806   785 31 3.9%
Black or African American 27,304 37.7% 28,571   27,842 -538 -1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 73 0.1% 70   48 25 52.1%
White 39,112 54.0% 43,560   40,390 -1,278 -3.2%
Information Not Available 3,952 5.5% 5,051   3,555 397 11.2%
 
Years of Age 72,369 79,254 73,654
Younger than 22 2,451 2.3% 2,617   2,417 34 1.4%
22-24 4,247 4.0% 4,718   4,324 -77 -1.8%
25-34 16,897 15.7% 18,282   16,969 -72 -0.4%
35-44 18,929 17.6% 20,631   19,540 -611 -3.1%
45-54 17,439 16.2% 19,314   17,823 -384 -2.2%
55-59 5,959 5.5% 6,737   6,278 -319 -5.1%
60-64 3,972 3.7% 4,246   3,770 202 5.4%
65 and older 2,475 2.3% 2,708   2,533 -58 -2.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 1   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 72,369 79,254 73,654
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 339 0.5% 459   363 -24 -6.6%
Mining 48 0.1% 59   27 21 77.8%
Utilities 129 0.2% 137   56 73 130.4%
Construction 6,556 9.0% 9,563   6,224 332 5.3%
Manufacturing 16,700 23.0% 16,847   17,724 -1,024 -5.8%
Wholesale Trade 2,497 3.4% 2,431   2,444 53 2.2%
Retail Trade 5,823 8.0% 5,873   6,633 -810 -12.2%
Transporation and Warehousing 1,926 2.6% 2,314   1,716 210 12.2%
Information 913 1.3% 874   911 2 0.2%
Finance and Insurance 1,849 2.5% 1,715   1,824 25 1.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 983 1.4% 1,022   928 55 5.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 2,306 3.2% 2,278   2,091 215 10.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 172 0.2% 165   207 -35 -16.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 8,245 11.3% 8,454   7,786 459 5.9%
Educational Services 764 1.1% 940   868 -104 -12.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 4,651 6.4% 4,489   5,032 -381 -7.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 876 1.2% 1,038   937 -61 -6.5%
Accomodation and Food Services 4,368 6.0% 4,435   4,494 -126 -2.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,239 1.7% 1,276   1,371 -132 -9.6%
Public Administration 736 1.0% 767   692 44 6.4%
Information Not Available 11,249 15.5% 14,118   11,326 -77 -0.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
North Dakota
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 5,909 7,110 5,472
Male 4,862 82.3% 5,997   4,451 411 9.2%
Female 1,027 17.4% 1,088   986 41 4.2%
Information Not Available 20 0.3% 25   35 -15 -42.9%
 
Ethnicity 5,909 7,110 5,472
Hispanic or Latino 159 2.7% 170   146 13 8.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 5,654 95.7% 6,818   5,207 447 8.6%
Information Not Available 96 1.6% 122   119 -23 -19.3%
 
Race 5,909 7,110 5,472
American Indian or Alaskan Native 467 7.9% 537   441 26 5.9%
Asian 11 0.2% 11   5 6 120.0%
Black or African American 42 0.7% 49   47 -5 -10.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 0.1% 5   3 0 0.0%
White 5,131 86.8% 6,216   4,711 420 8.9%
Information Not Available 255 4.3% 292   265 -10 -3.8%
 
Years of Age 5,909 7,110 5,472
Younger than 22 108 1.0% 149   116 -8 -6.9%
22-24 364 3.4% 439   279 85 30.5%
25-34 1,320 12.4% 1,606   1,270 50 3.9%
35-44 1,256 11.8% 1,530   1,217 39 3.2%
45-54 1,527 14.4% 1,829   1,439 88 6.1%
55-59 576 5.4% 674   502 74 14.7%
60-64 423 4.0% 479   344 79 23.0%
65 and older 294 2.8% 353   254 40 15.7%
Information Not Available 41 0.4% 51   51 -10 -19.6%
 
Industry 5,909 7,110 5,472
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 203 3.3% 229   206 -3 -1.5%
Mining 343 5.6% 446   302 41 13.6%
Utilities 19 0.3% 18   12 7 58.3%
Construction 2,466 40.3% 3,147   2,305 161 7.0%
Manufacturing 671 11.0% 727   483 188 38.9%
Wholesale Trade 212 3.5% 275   246 -34 -13.8%
Retail Trade 257 4.2% 278   246 11 4.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 208 3.4% 267   178 30 16.9%
Information 51 0.8% 38   76 -25 -32.9%
Finance and Insurance 71 1.2% 86   76 -5 -6.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 15 0.2% 22   40 -25 -62.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 139 2.3% 149   111 28 25.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 21 0.3% 32   3 18 600.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 240 3.9% 281   238 2 0.8%
Educational Services 2 0.0% 5   4 -2 -50.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 147 2.4% 148   128 19 14.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 33 0.5% 55   36 -3 -8.3%
Accomodation and Food Services 126 2.1% 124   142 -16 -11.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 66 1.1% 73   75 -9 -12.0%
Public Administration 313 5.1% 346   292 21 7.2%
Information Not Available 306 5.0% 364   273 33 12.1%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Nebraska
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 11,356 13,147 11,117
Male 6,975 61.4% 8,715   6,879 96 1.4%
Female 3,974 35.0% 4,048   4,233 -259 -6.1%
Information Not Available 407 3.6% 384   5 402 8040.0%
 
Ethnicity 11,356 13,147 11,117
Hispanic or Latino 546 4.8% 724   825 -279 -33.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,114 80.3% 10,602   9,155 -41 -0.4%
Information Not Available 1,696 14.9% 1,821   1,137 559 49.2%
 
Race 11,356 13,147 11,117
American Indian or Alaskan Native 110 1.0% 117   164 -54 -32.9%
Asian 90 0.8% 88   79 11 13.9%
Black or African American 627 5.5% 657   1,031 -404 -39.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 12 0.1% 17   16 -4 -25.0%
White 5,155 45.4% 6,259   7,342 -2,187 -29.8%
Information Not Available 5,362 47.2% 6,009   2,485 2,877 115.8%
 
Years of Age 11,356 13,147 11,117
Younger than 22 262 1.6% 337   649 -387 -59.6%
22-24 665 4.2% 762   525 140 26.7%
25-34 2,743 17.3% 3,171   2,515 228 9.1%
35-44 2,754 17.3% 3,207   2,804 -50 -1.8%
45-54 2,880 18.1% 3,278   2,685 195 7.3%
55-59 967 6.1% 1,127   950 17 1.8%
60-64 613 3.9% 724   546 67 12.3%
65 and older 472 3.0% 541   438 34 7.8%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   5 -5 -100.0%
 
Industry 11,356 13,147 11,117
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 71 0.6% 82   80 -9 -11.3%
Mining 134 1.2% 222   84 50 59.5%
Utilities 21 0.2% 22   29 -8 -27.6%
Construction 2,456 21.5% 3,515   1,991 465 23.4%
Manufacturing 1,552 13.6% 1,633   1,256 296 23.6%
Wholesale Trade 385 3.4% 428   387 -2 -0.5%
Retail Trade 971 8.5% 1,058   1,122 -151 -13.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 336 2.9% 356   283 53 18.7%
Information 210 1.8% 204   229 -19 -8.3%
Finance and Insurance 280 2.5% 294   353 -73 -20.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 148 1.3% 152   141 7 5.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 410 3.6% 377   283 127 44.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 24 0.2% 23   18 6 33.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,118 9.8% 1,265   1,121 -3 -0.3%
Educational Services 170 1.5% 176   169 1 0.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 753 6.6% 780   821 -68 -8.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 132 1.2% 159   150 -18 -12.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 547 4.8% 487   614 -67 -10.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 194 1.7% 208   227 -33 -14.5%
Public Administration 321 2.8% 338   329 -8 -2.4%
Information Not Available 1,123 9.8% 1,368   1,430 -307 -21.5%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
New Hampshire
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 9,147 9,700 8,220
Male 6,352 69.4% 6,817   5,513 839 15.2%
Female 2,795 30.6% 2,883   2,707 88 3.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 9,147 9,700 8,220
Hispanic or Latino 270 3.0% 256   408 -138 -33.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 6,413 70.1% 6,832   5,550 863 15.5%
Information Not Available 2,464 26.9% 2,612   2,262 202 8.9%
 
Race 9,147 9,700 8,220
American Indian or Alaskan Native 37 0.4% 38   32 5 15.6%
Asian 97 1.1% 92   88 9 10.2%
Black or African American 158 1.7% 128   149 9 6.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 8 0.1% 8   6 2 33.3%
White 8,379 91.6% 8,945   7,364 1,015 13.8%
Information Not Available 468 5.1% 489   581 -113 -19.4%
 
Years of Age 9,147 9,700 8,220
Younger than 22 182 1.1% 207   164 18 11.0%
22-24 486 2.9% 525   394 92 23.4%
25-34 1,735 10.3% 1,856   1,568 167 10.7%
35-44 2,175 12.9% 2,331   2,100 75 3.6%
45-54 2,529 15.0% 2,706   2,220 309 13.9%
55-59 1,018 6.0% 1,025   901 117 13.0%
60-64 642 3.8% 663   544 98 18.0%
65 and older 380 2.3% 387   329 51 15.5%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 9,147 9,700 8,220
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 38 0.4% 39   36 2 5.6%
Mining 52 0.6% 68   36 16 44.4%
Utilities 14 0.2% 9   18 -4 -22.2%
Construction 2,503 27.3% 2,668   1,953 550 28.2%
Manufacturing 1,085 11.8% 1,157   1,230 -145 -11.8%
Wholesale Trade 379 4.1% 407   334 45 13.5%
Retail Trade 923 10.0% 1,004   873 50 5.7%
Transporation and Warehousing 221 2.4% 248   223 -2 -0.9%
Information 103 1.1% 112   90 13 14.4%
Finance and Insurance 221 2.4% 219   183 38 20.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 137 1.5% 138   125 12 9.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 273 3.0% 272   294 -21 -7.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 11 0.1% 12   16 -5 -31.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 964 10.5% 1,038   873 91 10.4%
Educational Services 128 1.4% 148   104 24 23.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 362 3.9% 341   347 15 4.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 168 1.8% 208   170 -2 -1.2%
Accomodation and Food Services 397 4.3% 394   406 -9 -2.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 209 2.3% 204   158 51 32.3%
Public Administration 124 1.4% 147   101 23 22.8%
Information Not Available 835 9.1% 867   650 185 28.5%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
New Jersey
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 129,552 135,229 119,824
Male 80,863 62.4% 86,637   72,961 7,902 10.8%
Female 48,689 37.6% 48,592   46,863 1,826 3.9%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 129,552 135,229 119,824
Hispanic or Latino 26,745 20.6% 27,440   24,991 1,754 7.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 92,947 71.7% 97,687   86,381 6,566 7.6%
Information Not Available 9,860 7.6% 10,102   8,452 1,408 16.7%
 
Race 129,552 135,229 119,824
American Indian or Alaskan Native 547 0.4% 540   461 86 18.7%
Asian 3,364 2.6% 3,234   3,193 171 5.4%
Black or African American 24,566 19.0% 24,305   23,093 1,473 6.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 932 0.7% 953   869 63 7.2%
White 80,201 61.9% 85,728   73,689 6,512 8.8%
Information Not Available 19,942 15.4% 20,469   18,519 1,423 7.7%
 
Years of Age 129,552 135,229 119,824
Younger than 22 14,439 7.0% 14,523   10,559 3,880 36.7%
22-24 9,329 4.5% 9,607   8,781 548 6.2%
25-34 29,190 14.2% 30,483   27,547 1,643 6.0%
35-44 33,418 16.3% 35,437   31,145 2,273 7.3%
45-54 26,024 12.7% 27,262   24,480 1,544 6.3%
55-59 8,554 4.2% 9,010   8,368 186 2.2%
60-64 4,668 2.3% 4,744   4,756 -88 -1.9%
65 and older 3,930 1.9% 4,163   4,188 -258 -6.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 129,552 135,229 119,824
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 958 0.7% 1,124   892 66 7.4%
Mining 176 0.1% 260   104 72 69.2%
Utilities 164 0.1% 178   251 -87 -34.7%
Construction 20,743 15.9% 24,127   15,646 5,097 32.6%
Manufacturing 11,391 8.7% 11,427   10,553 838 7.9%
Wholesale Trade 6,801 5.2% 6,645   5,825 976 16.8%
Retail Trade 13,704 10.5% 13,885   12,635 1,069 8.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 4,980 3.8% 5,243   4,345 635 14.6%
Information 2,399 1.8% 2,293   2,044 355 17.4%
Finance and Insurance 4,490 3.4% 4,085   3,479 1,011 29.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 2,483 1.9% 2,449   1,756 727 41.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 5,737 4.4% 5,814   4,756 981 20.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 456 0.3% 449   251 205 81.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 16,632 12.7% 17,418   14,047 2,585 18.4%
Educational Services 2,257 1.7% 2,665   2,496 -239 -9.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 8,137 6.2% 8,038   7,625 512 6.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 3,510 2.7% 4,150   3,262 248 7.6%
Accomodation and Food Services 10,590 8.1% 10,531   7,858 2,732 34.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2,861 2.2% 2,918   2,565 296 11.5%
Public Administration 1,662 1.3% 1,801   1,484 178 12.0%
Information Not Available 9,421 7.2% 9,729   17,950 -8,529 -47.5%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
New Mexico
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 10,815 10,835 11,272
Male 6,414 59.3% 6,590   6,096 318 5.2%
Female 4,401 40.7% 4,245   4,471 -70 -1.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   705 -705 -100.0%
 
Ethnicity 10,815 10,835 11,272
Hispanic or Latino 6,378 59.0% 6,371   6,113 265 4.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,120 38.1% 4,152   4,112 8 0.2%
Information Not Available 317 2.9% 312   1,047 -730 -69.7%
 
Race 10,815 10,835 11,272
American Indian or Alaskan Native 952 8.8% 969   985 -33 -3.4%
Asian 120 1.1% 118   108 12 11.1%
Black or African American 305 2.8% 309   335 -30 -9.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 21 0.2% 21   10 11 110.0%
White 5,211 48.2% 5,169   4,056 1,155 28.5%
Information Not Available 4,206 38.9% 4,249   5,778 -1,572 -27.2%
 
Years of Age 10,815 10,835 11,272
Younger than 22 379 2.4% 379   403 -24 -6.0%
22-24 616 4.0% 618   588 28 4.8%
25-34 2,271 14.6% 2,275   2,284 -13 -0.6%
35-44 2,621 16.9% 2,627   2,761 -140 -5.1%
45-54 2,574 16.5% 2,579   2,717 -143 -5.3%
55-59 887 5.7% 888   950 -63 -6.6%
60-64 472 3.0% 472   530 -58 -10.9%
65 and older 336 2.2% 337   386 -50 -13.0%
Information Not Available 659 4.2% 660   653 6 0.9%
 
Industry 10,815 10,835 11,272
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,152 9.6% 1,059   1,054 98 9.3%
Mining 139 1.2% 146   145 -6 -4.1%
Utilities 23 0.2% 21   17 6 35.3%
Construction 2,239 18.7% 2,423   1,470 769 52.3%
Manufacturing 1,107 9.3% 1,049   926 181 19.5%
Wholesale Trade 309 2.6% 321   276 33 12.0%
Retail Trade 766 6.4% 751   962 -196 -20.4%
Transporation and Warehousing 171 1.4% 192   178 -7 -3.9%
Information 623 5.2% 576   255 368 144.3%
Finance and Insurance 225 1.9% 232   222 3 1.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 160 1.3% 151   196 -36 -18.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 509 4.3% 519   406 103 25.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 23 0.2% 17   10 13 130.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 853 7.1% 845   692 161 23.3%
Educational Services 238 2.0% 261   232 6 2.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 866 7.2% 853   868 -2 -0.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 214 1.8% 217   203 11 5.4%
Accomodation and Food Services 577 4.8% 548   586 -9 -1.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 210 1.8% 225   220 -10 -4.5%
Public Administration 329 2.7% 343   382 -53 -13.9%
Information Not Available 82 0.7% 86   1,972 -1,890 -95.8%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Nevada
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 24,129 24,120 19,405
Male 14,649 60.7% 14,805   11,486 3,163 27.5%
Female 9,473 39.3% 9,313   7,917 1,556 19.7%
Information Not Available 7 0.0% 2   2 5 250.0%
 
Ethnicity 24,129 24,120 19,405
Hispanic or Latino 4,080 16.9% 4,226   2,559 1,521 59.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 15,331 63.5% 15,209   12,737 2,594 20.4%
Information Not Available 4,718 19.6% 4,685   4,109 609 14.8%
 
Race 24,129 24,120 19,405
American Indian or Alaskan Native 494 2.0% 505   453 41 9.1%
Asian 1,075 4.5% 1,075   957 118 12.3%
Black or African American 2,656 11.0% 2,466   2,002 654 32.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 355 1.5% 377   307 48 15.6%
White 15,995 66.3% 16,108   13,354 2,641 19.8%
Information Not Available 3,554 14.7% 3,589   2,332 1,222 52.4%
 
Years of Age 24,129 24,120 19,405
Younger than 22 444 1.2% 484   351 93 26.5%
22-24 1,097 2.9% 1,066   857 240 28.0%
25-34 4,813 12.5% 4,686   3,765 1,048 27.8%
35-44 5,896 15.3% 5,977   4,843 1,053 21.7%
45-54 6,361 16.6% 6,380   5,217 1,144 21.9%
55-59 2,451 6.4% 2,396   2,033 418 20.6%
60-64 1,693 4.4% 1,742   1,310 383 29.2%
65 and older 1,339 3.5% 1,352   1,002 337 33.6%
Information Not Available 35 0.1% 37   27 8 29.6%
 
Industry 24,129 24,120 19,405
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 16 0.1% 22   22 -6 -27.3%
Mining 106 0.4% 113   93 13 14.0%
Utilities 32 0.1% 21   22 10 45.5%
Construction 6,120 25.3% 6,373   4,557 1,563 34.3%
Manufacturing 1,262 5.2% 1,297   880 382 43.4%
Wholesale Trade 618 2.6% 599   513 105 20.5%
Retail Trade 1,825 7.6% 1,804   1,489 336 22.6%
Transporation and Warehousing 681 2.8% 691   479 202 42.2%
Information 225 0.9% 250   239 -14 -5.9%
Finance and Insurance 771 3.2% 765   594 177 29.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 602 2.5% 508   430 172 40.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 822 3.4% 795   567 255 45.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 76 0.3% 86   73 3 4.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 2,869 11.9% 2,641   2,335 534 22.9%
Educational Services 200 0.8% 185   163 37 22.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 901 3.7% 837   846 55 6.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 480 2.0% 530   467 13 2.8%
Accomodation and Food Services 3,967 16.4% 3,984   3,059 908 29.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 473 2.0% 455   321 152 47.4%
Public Administration 350 1.4% 411   352 -2 -0.6%
Information Not Available 1,733 7.2% 1,753   1,904 -171 -9.0%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
New York
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 199,914 210,422 206,317
Male 128,371 64.2% 137,145   131,535 -3,164 -2.4%
Female 71,543 35.8% 73,277   74,782 -3,239 -4.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 199,914 210,422 206,317
Hispanic or Latino 30,504 15.3% 32,306   31,875 -1,371 -4.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 140,196 70.1% 148,133   150,706 -10,510 -7.0%
Information Not Available 29,214 14.6% 29,983   23,736 5,478 23.1%
 
Race 199,914 210,422 206,317
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1,424 0.7% 1,486   1,642 -218 -13.3%
Asian 4,706 2.4% 4,889   5,574 -868 -15.6%
Black or African American 26,076 13.0% 26,575   27,775 -1,699 -6.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 304 0.2% 311   340 -36 -10.6%
White 118,659 59.4% 126,674   126,785 -8,126 -6.4%
Information Not Available 48,745 24.4% 50,487   44,201 4,544 10.3%
 
Years of Age 199,914 210,422 206,317
Younger than 22 8,194 2.7% 8,651   8,235 -41 -0.5%
22-24 13,299 4.3% 13,839   13,575 -276 -2.0%
25-34 48,680 15.7% 50,811   49,563 -883 -1.8%
35-44 51,539 16.7% 54,806   54,869 -3,330 -6.1%
45-54 45,420 14.7% 48,093   46,162 -742 -1.6%
55-59 15,648 5.1% 16,460   15,973 -325 -2.0%
60-64 9,412 3.0% 9,725   9,465 -53 -0.6%
65 and older 7,722 2.5% 8,037   8,475 -753 -8.9%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 199,914 210,422 206,317
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,043 0.5% 1,182   1,159 -116 -10.0%
Mining 1,273 0.6% 1,578   1,231 42 3.4%
Utilities 168 0.1% 206   126 42 33.3%
Construction 41,216 20.5% 46,138   43,347 -2,131 -4.9%
Manufacturing 18,176 9.0% 18,732   18,877 -701 -3.7%
Wholesale Trade 8,121 4.0% 8,244   8,764 -643 -7.3%
Retail Trade 16,752 8.3% 17,370   17,855 -1,103 -6.2%
Transporation and Warehousing 5,973 3.0% 7,044   5,930 43 0.7%
Information 5,043 2.5% 5,222   5,265 -222 -4.2%
Finance and Insurance 8,737 4.3% 8,548   8,286 451 5.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 4,409 2.2% 4,257   4,293 116 2.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 10,177 5.1% 10,634   10,203 -26 -0.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 647 0.3% 652   752 -105 -14.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 23,039 11.5% 23,879   22,708 331 1.5%
Educational Services 4,220 2.1% 4,791   4,567 -347 -7.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 13,667 6.8% 13,746   14,921 -1,254 -8.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 8,617 4.3% 9,457   8,623 -6 -0.1%
Accomodation and Food Services 13,003 6.5% 13,055   12,792 211 1.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5,607 2.8% 5,760   5,775 -168 -2.9%
Public Administration 6,357 3.2% 6,597   6,990 -633 -9.1%
Information Not Available 3,669 1.8% 3,330   3,853 -184 -4.8%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Ohio
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 121,052 131,521 120,741
Male 85,211 70.4% 95,473   83,577 1,634 2.0%
Female 35,510 29.3% 35,710   36,875 -1,365 -3.7%
Information Not Available 331 0.3% 338   289 42 14.5%
 
Ethnicity 121,052 131,521 120,741
Hispanic or Latino 4,009 3.3% 4,325   3,659 350 9.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 112,291 92.8% 122,021   112,675 -384 -0.3%
Information Not Available 4,752 3.9% 5,175   4,407 345 7.8%
 
Race 121,052 131,521 120,741
American Indian or Alaskan Native 559 0.5% 620   519 40 7.7%
Asian 437 0.4% 386   437 0 0.0%
Black or African American 16,835 13.9% 16,471   17,012 -177 -1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 78 0.1% 94   115 -37 -32.2%
White 98,350 81.2% 108,733   97,924 426 0.4%
Information Not Available 4,793 4.0% 5,217   4,734 59 1.2%
 
Years of Age 121,052 131,521 120,741
Younger than 22 3,946 1.8% 4,538   3,873 73 1.9%
22-24 7,058 3.3% 7,860   6,656 402 6.0%
25-34 28,868 13.4% 32,077   28,987 -119 -0.4%
35-44 32,488 15.1% 35,726   32,992 -504 -1.5%
45-54 32,972 15.3% 34,820   32,489 483 1.5%
55-59 10,109 4.7% 10,672   10,257 -148 -1.4%
60-64 4,598 2.1% 4,797   4,373 225 5.1%
65 and older 1,013 0.5% 1,031   1,114 -101 -9.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 121,052 131,521 120,741
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 717 0.6% 981   729 -12 -1.6%
Mining 569 0.5% 760   403 166 41.2%
Utilities 104 0.1% 139   115 -11 -9.6%
Construction 34,556 28.4% 43,117   34,194 362 1.1%
Manufacturing 25,352 20.8% 24,274   25,662 -310 -1.2%
Wholesale Trade 4,196 3.4% 4,310   3,971 225 5.7%
Retail Trade 6,208 5.1% 6,346   6,113 95 1.6%
Transporation and Warehousing 4,270 3.5% 4,529   3,817 453 11.9%
Information 1,118 0.9% 1,214   1,221 -103 -8.4%
Finance and Insurance 2,673 2.2% 2,601   2,921 -248 -8.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 1,491 1.2% 1,529   1,554 -63 -4.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 3,726 3.1% 3,751   3,792 -66 -1.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 248 0.2% 272   309 -61 -19.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 15,354 12.6% 16,721   14,805 549 3.7%
Educational Services 1,393 1.1% 1,523   1,654 -261 -15.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 5,481 4.5% 5,482   5,927 -446 -7.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2,035 1.7% 2,470   2,041 -6 -0.3%
Accomodation and Food Services 4,151 3.4% 4,026   4,028 123 3.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2,418 2.0% 2,477   2,559 -141 -5.5%
Public Administration 1,145 0.9% 1,244   1,288 -143 -11.1%
Information Not Available 3,847 3.2% 3,755   3,638 209 5.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Oklahoma
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 14,145 16,424 15,038
Male 7,548 53.4% 9,371   7,391 157 2.1%
Female 6,564 46.4% 6,988   7,603 -1,039 -13.7%
Information Not Available 33 0.2% 65   44 -11 -25.0%
 
Ethnicity 14,145 16,424 15,038
Hispanic or Latino 989 7.0% 1,526   1,167 -178 -15.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 13,156 93.0% 14,898   13,871 -715 -5.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Race 14,145 16,424 15,038
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1,201 8.5% 1,339   1,261 -60 -4.8%
Asian 158 1.1% 152   267 -109 -40.8%
Black or African American 2,239 15.8% 2,392   2,270 -31 -1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 16 0.1% 19   10 6 60.0%
White 8,977 63.5% 10,007   9,113 -136 -1.5%
Information Not Available 1,554 11.0% 2,515   2,117 -563 -26.6%
 
Years of Age 14,145 16,424 15,038
Younger than 22 291 1.3% 307   300 -9 -3.0%
22-24 713 3.2% 765   821 -108 -13.2%
25-34 3,312 14.8% 3,820   3,243 69 2.1%
35-44 3,717 16.6% 4,221   3,938 -221 -5.6%
45-54 3,751 16.7% 4,479   4,024 -273 -6.8%
55-59 1,187 5.3% 1,430   1,269 -82 -6.5%
60-64 700 3.1% 807   846 -146 -17.3%
65 and older 474 2.1% 595   597 -123 -20.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 14,145 16,424 15,038
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 38 0.3% 43   36 2 5.6%
Mining 453 3.2% 416   276 177 64.1%
Utilities 36 0.3% 42   42 -6 -14.3%
Construction 1,322 9.3% 2,294   1,164 158 13.6%
Manufacturing 2,505 17.7% 3,206   2,616 -111 -4.2%
Wholesale Trade 515 3.6% 527   552 -37 -6.7%
Retail Trade 1,461 10.3% 1,501   1,639 -178 -10.9%
Transporation and Warehousing 301 2.1% 328   352 -51 -14.5%
Information 917 6.5% 928   484 433 89.5%
Finance and Insurance 417 2.9% 445   502 -85 -16.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 344 2.4% 363   340 4 1.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 564 4.0% 609   744 -180 -24.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 21 0.1% 17   23 -2 -8.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,436 10.1% 1,698   1,869 -433 -23.2%
Educational Services 263 1.9% 268   273 -10 -3.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,192 8.4% 1,254   1,427 -235 -16.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 229 1.6% 260   357 -128 -35.9%
Accomodation and Food Services 606 4.3% 640   653 -47 -7.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 422 3.0% 467   469 -47 -10.0%
Public Administration 611 4.3% 601   652 -41 -6.3%
Information Not Available 492 3.5% 517   568 -76 -13.4%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Oregon
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 45,219 48,732 45,128
Male 27,622 61.1% 30,110   27,079 543 2.0%
Female 17,584 38.9% 18,621   18,044 -460 -2.5%
Information Not Available 13 0.0% 1   5 8 160.0%
 
Ethnicity 45,219 48,732 45,128
Hispanic or Latino 4,308 9.5% 4,806   3,700 608 16.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 32,934 72.8% 35,468   31,265 1,669 5.3%
Information Not Available 7,977 17.6% 8,458   10,163 -2,186 -21.5%
 
Race 45,219 48,732 45,128
American Indian or Alaskan Native 524 1.2% 586   669 -145 -21.7%
Asian 739 1.6% 733   858 -119 -13.9%
Black or African American 656 1.5% 699   743 -87 -11.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 252 0.6% 284   279 -27 -9.7%
White 22,366 49.5% 24,522   25,377 -3,011 -11.9%
Information Not Available 20,682 45.7% 21,908   17,202 3,480 20.2%
 
Years of Age 45,219 48,732 45,128
Younger than 22 1,075 1.7% 1,192   1,087 -12 -1.1%
22-24 2,552 3.9% 2,801   2,589 -37 -1.4%
25-34 10,606 16.3% 11,241   10,240 366 3.6%
35-44 11,037 17.0% 11,799   11,215 -178 -1.6%
45-54 11,769 18.1% 12,749   11,931 -162 -1.4%
55-59 4,170 6.4% 4,559   4,258 -88 -2.1%
60-64 2,514 3.9% 2,745   2,349 165 7.0%
65 and older 1,496 2.3% 1,646   1,459 37 2.5%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 45,219 48,732 45,128
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,973 4.2% 2,087   2,247 -274 -12.2%
Mining 128 0.3% 177   126 2 1.6%
Utilities 113 0.2% 121   92 21 22.8%
Construction 7,164 15.2% 7,993   6,300 864 13.7%
Manufacturing 7,295 15.5% 7,930   6,645 650 9.8%
Wholesale Trade 1,789 3.8% 1,736   1,526 263 17.2%
Retail Trade 5,051 10.7% 5,651   5,273 -222 -4.2%
Transporation and Warehousing 1,418 3.0% 1,481   1,475 -57 -3.9%
Information 866 1.8% 876   954 -88 -9.2%
Finance and Insurance 1,310 2.8% 1,277   1,223 87 7.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 799 1.7% 817   775 24 3.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,180 2.5% 1,333   1,272 -92 -7.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 149 0.3% 156   160 -11 -6.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 4,271 9.1% 4,684   4,148 123 3.0%
Educational Services 659 1.4% 711   769 -110 -14.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 3,121 6.6% 3,254   3,385 -264 -7.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 560 1.2% 691   571 -11 -1.9%
Accomodation and Food Services 3,096 6.6% 3,380   3,490 -394 -11.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,075 2.3% 1,090   1,171 -96 -8.2%
Public Administration 1,085 2.3% 1,230   1,117 -32 -2.9%
Information Not Available 2,117 4.5% 2,057   2,409 -292 -12.1%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Pennsylvania
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 204,668 234,365 177,587
Male 134,549 65.7% 158,582   110,258 24,291 22.0%
Female 70,119 34.3% 75,783   67,329 2,790 4.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 204,668 234,365 177,587
Hispanic or Latino 7,894 3.9% 8,186   5,974 1,920 32.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino 186,558 91.2% 216,706   166,044 20,514 12.4%
Information Not Available 10,216 5.0% 9,473   5,569 4,647 83.4%
 
Race 204,668 234,365 177,587
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Asian 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Black or African American 23,683 11.6% 24,091   20,350 3,333 16.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 160,321 78.3% 190,393   143,771 16,550 11.5%
Information Not Available 20,664 10.1% 19,881   13,466 7,198 53.5%
 
Years of Age 204,668 234,365 177,587
Younger than 22 24,960 6.9% 28,652   20,756 4,204 20.3%
22-24 13,931 3.8% 15,203   8,505 5,426 63.8%
25-34 47,713 13.2% 54,732   41,410 6,303 15.2%
35-44 57,117 15.8% 64,206   50,421 6,696 13.3%
45-54 37,845 10.5% 44,557   35,234 2,611 7.4%
55-59 7,546 2.1% 9,473   8,808 -1,262 -14.3%
60-64 2,902 0.8% 3,625   3,037 -135 -4.4%
65 and older 1,509 0.4% 2,105   2,126 -617 -29.0%
Information Not Available 11,145 3.1% 11,812   7,290 3,855 52.9%
 
Industry 204,668 234,365 177,587
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,161 0.6% 1,754   1,417 -256 -18.1%
Mining 2,554 1.2% 3,158   1,924 630 32.7%
Utilities 116 0.1% 234   202 -86 -42.6%
Construction 43,883 21.3% 56,252   31,792 12,091 38.0%
Manufacturing 33,666 16.4% 36,605   28,654 5,012 17.5%
Wholesale Trade 8,242 4.0% 9,473   5,670 2,572 45.4%
Retail Trade 18,923 9.2% 19,413   17,819 1,104 6.2%
Transporation and Warehousing 8,475 4.1% 11,344   5,974 2,501 41.9%
Information 3,134 1.5% 2,924   3,240 -106 -3.3%
Finance and Insurance 4,992 2.4% 5,029   5,366 -374 -7.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 3,018 1.5% 2,456   1,924 1,094 56.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 6,733 3.3% 7,134   7,695 -962 -12.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2,902 1.4% 3,859   2,227 675 30.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 18,110 8.8% 19,881   16,301 1,809 11.1%
Educational Services 2,090 1.0% 3,041   3,442 -1,352 -39.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 11,493 5.6% 11,695   12,960 -1,467 -11.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 6,153 3.0% 6,783   4,657 1,496 32.1%
Accomodation and Food Services 11,493 5.6% 12,864   10,428 1,065 10.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4,295 2.1% 4,561   5,872 -1,577 -26.9%
Public Administration 2,090 1.0% 2,222   1,721 369 21.4%
Information Not Available 11,145 5.4% 13,683   8,302 2,843 34.2%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Puerto Rico
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 32,367 33,096 31,102
Male 17,620 54.4% 17,620   17,228 392 2.3%
Female 14,747 45.6% 15,476   13,874 873 6.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 32,367 33,096 31,102
Hispanic or Latino 31,810 98.3% 32,502   30,402 1,408 4.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 157 0.5% 188   258 -101 -39.1%
Information Not Available 400 1.2% 406   442 -42 -9.5%
 
Race 32,367 33,096 31,102
American Indian or Alaskan Native 798 2.5% 803   4,873 -4,075 -83.6%
Asian 85 0.3% 83   58 27 46.6%
Black or African American 1,845 5.7% 1,919   1,399 446 31.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 14 0.0% 14   20 -6 -30.0%
White 7,705 23.8% 8,099   9,701 -1,996 -20.6%
Information Not Available 21,920 67.7% 22,178   15,051 6,869 45.6%
 
Years of Age 32,367 33,096 31,102
Younger than 22 2,028 5.2% 2,042   2,102 -74 -3.5%
22-24 3,296 8.4% 3,388   3,242 54 1.7%
25-34 10,639 27.2% 10,802   10,401 238 2.3%
35-44 7,762 19.9% 7,988   7,223 539 7.5%
45-54 5,457 14.0% 5,634   5,145 312 6.1%
55-59 1,795 4.6% 1,791   1,622 173 10.7%
60-64 1,005 2.6% 1,047   938 67 7.1%
65 and older 385 1.0% 404   429 -44 -10.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 32,367 33,096 31,102
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Mining 42 0.1% 43   26 16 61.5%
Utilities 823 2.5% 798   839 -16 -1.9%
Construction 4,945 15.3% 4,865   5,165 -220 -4.3%
Manufacturing 5,714 17.7% 5,937   5,729 -15 -0.3%
Wholesale Trade 6,631 20.5% 6,895   6,444 187 2.9%
Retail Trade 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Transporation and Warehousing 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Information 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Finance and Insurance 1,185 3.7% 1,159   938 247 26.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Educational Services 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 8,988 27.8% 9,171   8,616 372 4.3%
Public Administration 1,379 4.3% 1,661   2,154 -775 -36.0%
Information Not Available 2,660 8.2% 2,567   1,191 1,469 123.3%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Rhode Island
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 16,706 17,410 15,228
Male 11,029 66.0% 11,536   9,652 1,377 14.3%
Female 5,677 34.0% 5,874   5,576 101 1.8%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 16,706 17,410 15,228
Hispanic or Latino 2,210 13.2% 2,279   2,449 -239 -9.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 10,002 59.9% 10,496   9,199 803 8.7%
Information Not Available 4,494 26.9% 4,635   3,580 914 25.5%
 
Race 16,706 17,410 15,228
American Indian or Alaskan Native 124 0.7% 117   137 -13 -9.5%
Asian 215 1.3% 216   196 19 9.7%
Black or African American 591 3.5% 595   525 66 12.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 45 0.3% 47   67 -22 -32.8%
White 11,852 70.9% 12,369   10,856 996 9.2%
Information Not Available 3,879 23.2% 4,066   3,447 432 12.5%
 
Years of Age 16,706 17,410 15,228
Younger than 22 649 2.3% 715   522 127 24.3%
22-24 1,028 3.7% 1,067   925 103 11.1%
25-34 3,720 13.4% 3,895   3,212 508 15.8%
35-44 4,282 15.5% 4,449   4,155 127 3.1%
45-54 4,067 14.7% 4,241   3,638 429 11.8%
55-59 1,403 5.1% 1,432   1,320 83 6.3%
60-64 900 3.3% 915   816 84 10.3%
65 and older 657 2.4% 696   640 17 2.7%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 16,706 17,410 15,228
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 212 1.3% 241   194 18 9.3%
Mining 79 0.5% 96   59 20 33.9%
Utilities 8 0.0% 7   3 5 166.7%
Construction 3,991 23.6% 4,096   3,241 750 23.1%
Manufacturing 2,062 12.2% 2,080   2,136 -74 -3.5%
Wholesale Trade 586 3.5% 601   498 88 17.7%
Retail Trade 1,328 7.8% 1,425   1,215 113 9.3%
Transporation and Warehousing 402 2.4% 399   375 27 7.2%
Information 192 1.1% 212   265 -73 -27.5%
Finance and Insurance 612 3.6% 608   591 21 3.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 264 1.6% 269   216 48 22.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 537 3.2% 569   443 94 21.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 102 0.6% 86   45 57 126.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 2,337 13.8% 2,488   2,200 137 6.2%
Educational Services 198 1.2% 239   145 53 36.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 898 5.3% 884   835 63 7.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 621 3.7% 715   609 12 2.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,288 7.6% 1,351   1,235 53 4.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 451 2.7% 474   444 7 1.6%
Public Administration 130 0.8% 134   94 36 38.3%
Information Not Available 408 2.4% 436   385 23 6.0%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
South Carolina
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 37,509 40,708 35,342
Male 18,927 50.5% 21,005   16,877 2,050 12.1%
Female 18,582 49.5% 19,703   18,465 117 0.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 37,509 40,708 35,342
Hispanic or Latino 685 1.8% 768   711 -26 -3.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 31,768 84.7% 33,683   30,556 1,212 4.0%
Information Not Available 5,056 13.5% 6,257   4,075 981 24.1%
 
Race 37,509 40,708 35,342
American Indian or Alaskan Native 319 0.9% 373   198 121 61.1%
Asian 197 0.5% 208   187 10 5.3%
Black or African American 19,030 50.7% 20,085   17,336 1,694 9.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 73 0.2% 72   76 -3 -3.9%
White 17,156 45.7% 19,197   16,938 218 1.3%
Information Not Available 734 2.0% 773   607 127 20.9%
 
Years of Age 37,509 40,708 35,342
Younger than 22 957 1.8% 978   938 19 2.0%
22-24 1,226 2.3% 1,300   1,252 -26 -2.1%
25-34 8,064 15.3% 8,430   7,703 361 4.7%
35-44 7,989 15.2% 8,494   8,054 -65 -0.8%
45-54 8,357 15.9% 8,799   7,837 520 6.6%
55-59 2,895 5.5% 3,163   2,778 117 4.2%
60-64 2,099 4.0% 2,290   1,941 158 8.1%
65 and older 1,265 2.4% 1,393   1,211 54 4.5%
Information Not Available 4,657 8.9% 5,861   3,628 1,029 28.4%
 
Industry 37,509 40,708 35,342
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 236 0.6% 297   224 12 5.4%
Mining 28 0.1% 30   23 5 21.7%
Utilities 68 0.2% 66   60 8 13.3%
Construction 3,688 9.8% 4,343   2,883 805 27.9%
Manufacturing 8,837 23.4% 9,598   7,295 1,542 21.1%
Wholesale Trade 1,483 3.9% 1,570   1,441 42 2.9%
Retail Trade 3,679 9.7% 4,106   3,758 -79 -2.1%
Transporation and Warehousing 898 2.4% 1,000   851 47 5.5%
Information 333 0.9% 346   316 17 5.4%
Finance and Insurance 867 2.3% 828   792 75 9.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 623 1.7% 683   639 -16 -2.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 985 2.6% 986   975 10 1.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 78 0.2% 67   37 41 110.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 5,362 14.2% 5,684   5,242 120 2.3%
Educational Services 404 1.1% 408   369 35 9.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 2,011 5.3% 1,953   2,022 -11 -0.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 386 1.0% 546   416 -30 -7.2%
Accomodation and Food Services 3,630 9.6% 3,981   3,412 218 6.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 772 2.0% 838   860 -88 -10.2%
Public Administration 524 1.4% 557   521 3 0.6%
Information Not Available 2,617 6.9% 2,821   3,206 -589 -18.4%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
South Dakota
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 3,309 4,014 3,292
Male 2,458 74.3% 3,120   2,275 183 8.0%
Female 851 25.7% 894   1,017 -166 -16.3%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 3,309 4,014 3,292
Hispanic or Latino 76 2.3% 103   87 -11 -12.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,013 91.1% 3,665   3,011 2 0.1%
Information Not Available 220 6.6% 246   194 26 13.4%
 
Race 3,309 4,014 3,292
American Indian or Alaskan Native 386 11.7% 445   386 0 0.0%
Asian 2 0.1% 1   5 -3 -60.0%
Black or African American 46 1.4% 60   36 10 27.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4 0.1% 2   0 4 0.0%
White 2,664 80.5% 3,256   2,680 -16 -0.6%
Information Not Available 207 6.3% 250   185 22 11.9%
 
Years of Age 3,309 4,014 3,292
Younger than 22 63 1.1% 71   63 0 0.0%
22-24 188 3.3% 253   195 -7 -3.6%
25-34 806 14.1% 1,020   787 19 2.4%
35-44 679 11.9% 779   595 84 14.1%
45-54 884 15.5% 1,065   902 -18 -2.0%
55-59 427 7.5% 504   434 -7 -1.6%
60-64 262 4.6% 322   316 -54 -17.1%
65 and older 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 3,309 4,014 3,292
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 42 1.3% 51   32 10 31.3%
Mining 85 2.5% 111   85 0 0.0%
Utilities 17 0.5% 13   14 3 21.4%
Construction 1,359 40.6% 1,754   1,187 172 14.5%
Manufacturing 349 10.4% 419   344 5 1.5%
Wholesale Trade 94 2.8% 128   102 -8 -7.8%
Retail Trade 230 6.9% 252   234 -4 -1.7%
Transporation and Warehousing 109 3.3% 144   109 0 0.0%
Information 25 0.7% 32   38 -13 -34.2%
Finance and Insurance 45 1.3% 52   70 -25 -35.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 44 1.3% 45   47 -3 -6.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 53 1.6% 63   70 -17 -24.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3 0.1% 2   2 1 50.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 180 5.4% 196   165 15 9.1%
Educational Services 70 2.1% 58   78 -8 -10.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 112 3.3% 125   165 -53 -32.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 49 1.5% 62   76 -27 -35.5%
Accomodation and Food Services 196 5.8% 211   189 7 3.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 37 1.1% 43   56 -19 -33.9%
Public Administration 150 4.5% 189   171 -21 -12.3%
Information Not Available 60 1.8% 64   58 2 3.4%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Tennessee
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 40,505 45,326 41,764
Male 21,920 54.1% 25,669   21,974 -54 -0.2%
Female 18,585 45.9% 19,657   19,790 -1,205 -6.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 40,505 45,326 41,764
Hispanic or Latino 576 1.4% 622   409 167 40.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 39,929 98.6% 44,704   41,355 -1,426 -3.4%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Race 40,505 45,326 41,764
American Indian or Alaskan Native 89 0.2% 100   43 46 107.0%
Asian 485 1.2% 561   602 -117 -19.4%
Black or African American 10,321 25.5% 10,632   10,227 94 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 222 0.5% 260   188 34 18.1%
White 28,997 71.6% 33,310   30,268 -1,271 -4.2%
Information Not Available 391 1.0% 463   436 -45 -10.3%
 
Years of Age 40,505 45,326 41,764
Younger than 22 812 1.2% 948   890 -78 -8.8%
22-24 1,688 2.5% 1,933   1,742 -54 -3.1%
25-34 8,026 12.1% 8,893   8,086 -60 -0.7%
35-44 9,704 14.6% 10,682   9,844 -140 -1.4%
45-54 10,444 15.7% 11,707   10,793 -349 -3.2%
55-59 3,896 5.9% 4,426   4,272 -376 -8.8%
60-64 3,101 4.7% 3,471   3,196 -95 -3.0%
65 and older 2,663 4.0% 3,110   2,614 49 1.9%
Information Not Available 171 0.3% 156   327 -156 -47.7%
 
Industry 40,505 45,326 41,764
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 281 0.7% 397   283 -2 -0.7%
Mining 93 0.2% 132   71 22 31.0%
Utilities 46 0.1% 54   54 -8 -14.8%
Construction 4,179 10.2% 5,895   3,953 226 5.7%
Manufacturing 10,247 25.1% 10,672   10,521 -274 -2.6%
Wholesale Trade 1,980 4.9% 2,025   2,017 -37 -1.8%
Retail Trade 3,470 8.5% 3,782   3,918 -448 -11.4%
Transporation and Warehousing 1,766 4.3% 1,560   1,666 100 6.0%
Information 512 1.3% 555   559 -47 -8.4%
Finance and Insurance 930 2.3% 875   1,086 -156 -14.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 552 1.4% 584   520 32 6.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,051 2.6% 1,179   1,142 -91 -8.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 97 0.2% 95   102 -5 -4.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 5,290 13.0% 5,642   5,186 104 2.0%
Educational Services 596 1.5% 620   627 -31 -4.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 2,152 5.3% 2,215   2,297 -145 -6.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1,261 3.1% 1,846   1,271 -10 -0.8%
Accomodation and Food Services 2,575 6.3% 3,006   2,768 -193 -7.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,079 2.6% 1,320   1,145 -66 -5.8%
Public Administration 861 2.1% 1,183   861 0 0.0%
Information Not Available 1,487 3.6% 1,689   1,717 -230 -13.4%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Texas
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 96,456 99,883 107,225
Male 48,817 50.6% 52,073   50,574 -1,757 -3.5%
Female 47,607 49.4% 47,749   56,626 -9,019 -15.9%
Information Not Available 32 0.0% 61   25 7 28.0%
 
Ethnicity 96,456 99,883 107,225
Hispanic or Latino 30,204 31.3% 31,950   31,328 -1,124 -3.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 58,380 60.5% 61,886   68,345 -9,965 -14.6%
Information Not Available 7,872 8.2% 6,047   7,552 320 4.2%
 
Race 96,456 99,883 107,225
American Indian or Alaskan Native 417 0.4% 408   394 23 5.8%
Asian 1,894 2.0% 2,029   1,694 200 11.8%
Black or African American 21,523 22.3% 22,125   24,569 -3,046 -12.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4,048 4.2% 4,932   4,864 -816 -16.8%
White 33,766 35.0% 35,788   36,461 -2,695 -7.4%
Information Not Available 34,808 36.1% 34,601   39,243 -4,435 -11.3%
 
Years of Age 96,456 99,883 107,225
Younger than 22 2,315 1.8% 2,335   2,853 -538 -18.9%
22-24 4,620 3.7% 4,726   5,749 -1,129 -19.6%
25-34 22,556 18.0% 23,409   26,112 -3,556 -13.6%
35-44 26,500 21.1% 27,752   29,496 -2,996 -10.2%
45-54 24,898 19.8% 25,792   26,821 -1,923 -7.2%
55-59 8,144 6.5% 8,461   8,676 -532 -6.1%
60-64 4,716 3.8% 4,743   4,710 6 0.1%
65 and older 2,681 2.1% 2,607   2,791 -110 -3.9%
Information Not Available 26 0.0% 58   17 9 52.9%
 
Industry 96,456 99,883 107,225
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 1,292 1.3% 1,435   1,298 -6 -0.5%
Mining 1,084 1.1% 1,026   773 311 40.2%
Utilities 277 0.3% 304   512 -235 -45.9%
Construction 8,843 9.0% 9,391   7,604 1,239 16.3%
Manufacturing 10,433 10.7% 10,455   9,688 745 7.7%
Wholesale Trade 5,168 5.3% 5,628   5,288 -120 -2.3%
Retail Trade 7,607 7.8% 7,778   9,329 -1,722 -18.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 3,437 3.5% 3,422   3,406 31 0.9%
Information 2,939 3.0% 2,897   2,721 218 8.0%
Finance and Insurance 4,843 5.0% 5,012   4,881 -38 -0.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 2,148 2.2% 2,272   2,223 -75 -3.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 6,779 6.9% 5,717   7,273 -494 -6.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 390 0.4% 372   303 87 28.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 11,492 11.8% 12,024   11,811 -319 -2.7%
Educational Services 1,772 1.8% 1,844   2,114 -342 -16.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 8,075 8.3% 8,200   9,382 -1,307 -13.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 569 0.6% 720   756 -187 -24.7%
Accomodation and Food Services 4,099 4.2% 3,335   4,298 -199 -4.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2,154 2.2% 2,167   2,315 -161 -7.0%
Public Administration 1,139 1.2% 1,200   1,250 -111 -8.9%
Information Not Available 11,916 12.2% 14,684   20,000 -8,084 -40.4%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Utah
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 9,162 11,241 9,461
Male 5,753 62.8% 7,379   5,792 -39 -0.7%
Female 3,406 37.2% 3,859   3,667 -261 -7.1%
Information Not Available 3 0.0% 3   2 1 50.0%
 
Ethnicity 9,162 11,241 9,461
Hispanic or Latino 965 10.5% 1,263   1,055 -90 -8.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 6,764 73.8% 8,124   7,766 -1,002 -12.9%
Information Not Available 1,433 15.6% 1,854   640 793 123.9%
 
Race 9,162 11,241 9,461
American Indian or Alaskan Native 376 4.1% 505   371 5 1.3%
Asian 162 1.8% 191   169 -7 -4.1%
Black or African American 165 1.8% 186   167 -2 -1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 97 1.1% 118   89 8 9.0%
White 6,713 73.3% 8,107   7,689 -976 -12.7%
Information Not Available 1,649 18.0% 2,134   976 673 69.0%
 
Years of Age 9,162 11,241 9,461
Younger than 22 343 2.2% 476   378 -35 -9.3%
22-24 550 3.6% 712   693 -143 -20.6%
25-34 2,468 15.9% 3,053   2,511 -43 -1.7%
35-44 2,268 14.7% 2,736   2,424 -156 -6.4%
45-54 2,259 14.6% 2,775   2,262 -3 -0.1%
55-59 740 4.8% 855   717 23 3.2%
60-64 397 2.6% 467   357 40 11.2%
65 and older 137 0.9% 167   119 18 15.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 9,162 11,241 9,461
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 54 0.6% 73   28 26 92.9%
Mining 93 1.0% 114   42 51 121.4%
Utilities 13 0.1% 15   12 1 8.3%
Construction 2,029 22.0% 2,825   1,462 567 38.8%
Manufacturing 886 9.6% 1,067   672 214 31.8%
Wholesale Trade 284 3.1% 295   218 66 30.3%
Retail Trade 747 8.1% 963   674 73 10.8%
Transporation and Warehousing 381 4.1% 477   286 95 33.2%
Information 361 3.9% 369   216 145 67.1%
Finance and Insurance 266 2.9% 270   239 27 11.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 129 1.4% 110   98 31 31.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 432 4.7% 481   286 146 51.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 27 0.3% 31   21 6 28.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,291 14.0% 1,529   1,052 239 22.7%
Educational Services 158 1.7% 182   104 54 51.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 406 4.4% 403   313 93 29.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 92 1.0% 137   81 11 13.6%
Accomodation and Food Services 485 5.3% 686   418 67 16.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 143 1.6% 152   124 19 15.3%
Public Administration 272 3.0% 336   194 78 40.2%
Information Not Available 613 6.7% 726   2,921 -2,308 -79.0%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Virginia
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 37,654 41,871 35,821
Male 21,329 56.6% 24,987   19,251 2,078 10.8%
Female 16,323 43.3% 16,880   16,566 -243 -1.5%
Information Not Available 2 0.0% 4   4 -2 -50.0%
 
Ethnicity 37,654 41,871 35,821
Hispanic or Latino 1,347 3.6% 1,565   969 378 39.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 34,366 91.3% 38,136   32,821 1,545 4.7%
Information Not Available 1,941 5.2% 2,170   2,086 -145 -7.0%
 
Race 37,654 41,871 35,821
American Indian or Alaskan Native 153 0.4% 165   159 -6 -3.8%
Asian 2,074 5.5% 2,309   1,591 483 30.4%
Black or African American 14,683 39.0% 15,639   14,597 86 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 18,803 49.9% 21,588   17,388 1,415 8.1%
Information Not Available 1,941 5.2% 2,170   2,086 -145 -7.0%
 
Years of Age 37,654 41,871 35,821
Younger than 22 709 1.3% 788   671 38 5.7%
22-24 1,990 3.7% 2,134   1,801 189 10.5%
25-34 8,787 16.2% 9,547   8,179 608 7.4%
35-44 9,778 18.0% 10,843   9,328 450 4.8%
45-54 9,994 18.4% 11,175   9,531 463 4.9%
55-59 3,227 5.9% 3,746   3,205 22 0.7%
60-64 2,122 3.9% 2,446   2,034 88 4.3%
65 and older 1,047 1.9% 1,192   1,070 -23 -2.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   2 -2 -100.0%
 
Industry 37,654 41,871 35,821
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 131 0.3% 142   110 21 19.1%
Mining 101 0.3% 111   57 44 77.2%
Utilities 16 0.0% 21   25 -9 -36.0%
Construction 4,137 10.9% 5,932   3,101 1,036 33.4%
Manufacturing 4,575 12.1% 5,530   4,785 -210 -4.4%
Wholesale Trade 725 1.9% 750   692 33 4.8%
Retail Trade 2,070 5.5% 2,042   2,131 -61 -2.9%
Transporation and Warehousing 1,128 3.0% 1,193   1,300 -172 -13.2%
Information 449 1.2% 461   510 -61 -12.0%
Finance and Insurance 642 1.7% 608   444 198 44.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 415 1.1% 423   367 48 13.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,571 4.2% 1,574   1,434 137 9.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 64 0.2% 63   62 2 3.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 2,714 7.2% 2,908   2,554 160 6.3%
Educational Services 152 0.4% 156   183 -31 -16.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 1,058 2.8% 1,084   1,025 33 3.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 200 0.5% 336   239 -39 -16.3%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,583 4.2% 1,541   1,518 65 4.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 579 1.5% 625   596 -17 -2.9%
Public Administration 1,788 4.7% 1,928   1,796 -8 -0.4%
Information Not Available 13,556 35.9% 14,443   12,892 664 5.2%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Virgin Islands
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 236 256 174
Male 141 59.7% 154   80 61 76.3%
Female 95 40.3% 102   94 1 1.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 236 256 174
Hispanic or Latino 62 26.3% 56   33 29 87.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 171 72.5% 196   139 32 23.0%
Information Not Available 3 1.3% 4   2 1 50.0%
 
Race 236 256 174
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1 0.4% 0   2 -1 -50.0%
Asian 1 0.4% 0   0 1 0.0%
Black or African American 161 68.2% 186   130 31 23.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.8% 3   2 0 0.0%
White 8 3.4% 10   7 1 14.3%
Information Not Available 63 26.7% 57   33 30 90.9%
 
Years of Age 236 256 174
Younger than 22 7 3.1% 9   4 3 75.0%
22-24 15 6.6% 24   7 8 114.3%
25-34 48 21.2% 59   33 15 45.5%
35-44 54 23.9% 55   45 9 20.0%
45-54 63 27.9% 60   49 14 28.6%
55-59 20 8.8% 14   16 4 25.0%
60-64 18 8.0% 22   11 7 63.6%
65 and older 11 4.9% 11   9 2 22.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 2   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 236 256 174
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Mining 1 0.4% 0   0 1 0.0%
Utilities 0 0.0% 1   0 0 0.0%
Construction 66 28.0% 80   30 36 120.0%
Manufacturing 17 7.2% 17   15 2 13.3%
Wholesale Trade 2 0.8% 1   3 -1 -33.3%
Retail Trade 19 8.1% 22   10 9 90.0%
Transporation and Warehousing 2 0.8% 4   5 -3 -60.0%
Information 0 0.0% 3   2 -2 -100.0%
Finance and Insurance 12 5.1% 2   1 11 1100.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 8 3.4% 2   8 0 0.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 6 2.5% 4   3 3 100.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6 2.5% 2   0 6 0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 5 2.1% 5   2 3 150.0%
Educational Services 6 2.5% 3   1 5 500.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 5 2.1% 5   2 3 150.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 2 0.8% 0   4 -2 -50.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 16 6.8% 28   34 -18 -52.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 33 14.0% 53   28 5 17.9%
Public Administration 16 6.8% 5   2 14 700.0%
Information Not Available 14 5.9% 19   24 -10 -41.7%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Vermont
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 7,799 7,969 8,058
Male 5,801 74.4% 5,894   5,685 116 2.0%
Female 1,998 25.6% 2,075   2,373 -375 -15.8%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 7,799 7,969 8,058
Hispanic or Latino 12 0.2% 14   20 -8 -40.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,286 29.3% 2,253   3,065 -779 -25.4%
Information Not Available 5,501 70.5% 5,702   4,973 528 10.6%
 
Race 7,799 7,969 8,058
American Indian or Alaskan Native 11 0.1% 13   20 -9 -45.0%
Asian 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Black or African American 40 0.5% 38   41 -1 -2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 8 0.1% 6   21 -13 -61.9%
White 2,239 28.7% 2,210   3,003 -764 -25.4%
Information Not Available 5,501 70.5% 5,702   4,973 528 10.6%
 
Years of Age 7,799 7,969 8,058
Younger than 22 309 3.2% 300   333 -24 -7.2%
22-24 527 5.5% 528   560 -33 -5.9%
25-34 1,776 18.7% 1,819   1,766 10 0.6%
35-44 1,799 18.9% 1,857   1,841 -42 -2.3%
45-54 1,749 18.4% 1,788   1,904 -155 -8.1%
55-59 660 6.9% 683   732 -72 -9.8%
60-64 522 5.5% 530   495 27 5.5%
65 and older 457 4.8% 464   427 30 7.0%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 7,799 7,969 8,058
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 108 1.4% 106   108 0 0.0%
Mining 59 0.7% 69   43 16 37.2%
Utilities 5 0.1% 6   7 -2 -28.6%
Construction 2,948 37.3% 2,988   2,595 353 13.6%
Manufacturing 833 10.5% 794   1,203 -370 -30.8%
Wholesale Trade 210 2.7% 238   251 -41 -16.3%
Retail Trade 727 9.2% 766   769 -42 -5.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 199 2.5% 230   204 -5 -2.5%
Information 65 0.8% 66   48 17 35.4%
Finance and Insurance 78 1.0% 74   78 0 0.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 93 1.2% 82   101 -8 -7.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 187 2.4% 210   175 12 6.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2 0.0% 5   4 -2 -50.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 618 7.8% 641   651 -33 -5.1%
Educational Services 98 1.2% 110   125 -27 -21.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 354 4.5% 335   362 -8 -2.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 276 3.5% 296   254 22 8.7%
Accomodation and Food Services 555 7.0% 549   718 -163 -22.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 193 2.4% 209   196 -3 -1.5%
Public Administration 191 2.4% 195   166 25 15.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Washington
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 52,014 56,157 54,398
Male 31,846 61.2% 35,323   32,962 -1,116 -3.4%
Female 20,164 38.8% 20,830   21,436 -1,272 -5.9%
Information Not Available 4 0.0% 4   0 4 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 52,014 56,157 54,398
Hispanic or Latino 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Information Not Available 52,014 100.0% 56,157   54,398 -2,384 -4.4%
 
Race 52,014 56,157 54,398
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Asian 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Black or African American 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
White 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Information Not Available 52,014 100.0% 56,157   54,398 -2,384 -4.4%
 
Years of Age 52,014 56,157 54,398
Younger than 22 1,015 2.1% 1,177   1,064 -49 -4.6%
22-24 2,456 5.0% 2,767   2,629 -173 -6.6%
25-34 11,591 23.7% 12,601   12,000 -409 -3.4%
35-44 13,163 26.9% 14,205   14,641 -1,478 -10.1%
45-54 14,127 28.8% 15,278   14,671 -544 -3.7%
55-59 5,063 10.3% 5,383   5,069 -6 -0.1%
60-64 3,035 6.2% 3,134   2,814 221 7.9%
65 and older 1,564 3.2% 1,612   1,510 54 3.6%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 52,014 56,157 54,398
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Mining 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Utilities 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Construction 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Manufacturing 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Wholesale Trade 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Retail Trade 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Transporation and Warehousing 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Information 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Finance and Insurance 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Educational Services 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Public Administration 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
Information Not Available 52,014 100.0% 56,157   54,398 -2,384 -4.4%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Wisconsin
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 98,331 106,795 94,563
Male 67,229 68.4% 75,632   64,728 2,501 3.9%
Female 31,102 31.6% 31,152   29,835 1,267 4.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 11   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 98,331 106,795 94,563
Hispanic or Latino 4,631 4.7% 4,795   4,076 555 13.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 93,228 94.8% 101,274   90,080 3,148 3.5%
Information Not Available 472 0.5% 726   407 65 16.0%
 
Race 98,331 106,795 94,563
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1,023 1.0% 1,036   1,031 -8 -0.8%
Asian 905 0.9% 929   851 54 6.3%
Black or African American 8,556 8.7% 8,457   8,388 168 2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 59 0.1% 75   57 2 3.5%
White 87,316 88.8% 95,572   83,829 3,487 4.2%
Information Not Available 472 0.5% 726   407 65 16.0%
 
Years of Age 98,331 106,795 94,563
Younger than 22 3,255 1.8% 3,599   3,442 -187 -5.4%
22-24 7,051 3.9% 7,560   6,818 233 3.4%
25-34 24,388 13.5% 27,156   23,139 1,249 5.4%
35-44 22,658 12.6% 24,667   22,818 -160 -0.7%
45-54 24,035 13.3% 26,055   22,752 1,283 5.6%
55-59 8,221 4.6% 8,628   7,660 561 7.3%
60-64 5,281 2.9% 5,510   4,719 562 11.9%
65 and older 3,442 1.9% 3,620   3,215 227 7.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 98,331 106,795 94,563
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 983 1.0% 1,132   1,031 -48 -4.7%
Mining 678 0.7% 854   624 54 8.7%
Utilities 197 0.2% 224   246 -49 -19.9%
Construction 24,597 24.8% 30,386   24,700 -103 -0.4%
Manufacturing 21,582 21.7% 21,846   17,645 3,937 22.3%
Wholesale Trade 3,127 3.1% 3,235   2,686 441 16.4%
Retail Trade 8,367 8.4% 8,499   9,296 -929 -10.0%
Transporation and Warehousing 3,933 4.0% 4,217   3,915 18 0.5%
Information 914 0.9% 908   908 6 0.7%
Finance and Insurance 1,711 1.7% 1,730   1,702 9 0.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 875 0.9% 897   785 90 11.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 1,839 1.9% 1,954   1,702 137 8.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 256 0.3% 246   312 -56 -17.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 10,383 10.5% 10,784   9,806 577 5.9%
Educational Services 787 0.8% 865   842 -55 -6.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 4,897 4.9% 4,709   4,898 -1 0.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 1,917 1.9% 2,168   1,967 -50 -2.5%
Accomodation and Food Services 5,368 5.4% 5,414   5,437 -69 -1.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1,632 1.6% 1,730   1,778 -146 -8.2%
Public Administration 1,731 1.7% 1,848   1,853 -122 -6.6%
Information Not Available 2,557 2.6% 3,149   2,430 127 5.2%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
West Virginia
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 16,402 22,224 14,347
Male 11,845 72.2% 16,976   9,916 1,929 19.5%
Female 4,557 27.8% 5,248   4,431 126 2.8%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 16,402 22,224 14,347
Hispanic or Latino 199 1.2% 336   183 16 8.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,656 89.4% 19,914   13,080 1,576 12.0%
Information Not Available 1,547 9.4% 1,974   1,084 463 42.7%
 
Race 16,402 22,224 14,347
American Indian or Alaskan Native 41 0.2% 51   33 8 24.2%
Asian 35 0.2% 41   26 9 34.6%
Black or African American 542 3.3% 660   513 29 5.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 11 0.1% 6   6 5 83.3%
White 15,438 94.1% 20,952   13,526 1,912 14.1%
Information Not Available 335 2.0% 514   243 92 37.9%
 
Years of Age 16,402 22,224 14,347
Younger than 22 325 1.0% 485   305 20 6.6%
22-24 926 3.0% 1,194   746 180 24.1%
25-34 4,190 13.5% 5,495   3,415 775 22.7%
35-44 4,085 13.2% 5,672   3,764 321 8.5%
45-54 4,199 13.5% 5,924   3,840 359 9.3%
55-59 1,490 4.8% 1,921   1,276 214 16.8%
60-64 779 2.5% 1,056   716 63 8.8%
65 and older 408 1.3% 477   285 123 43.2%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 16,402 22,224 14,347
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 92 0.6% 177   76 16 21.1%
Mining 1,057 6.4% 1,163   415 642 154.7%
Utilities 39 0.2% 39   47 -8 -17.0%
Construction 4,349 26.4% 7,374   3,728 621 16.7%
Manufacturing 2,176 13.2% 2,804   1,822 354 19.4%
Wholesale Trade 404 2.4% 452   369 35 9.5%
Retail Trade 1,211 7.3% 1,355   1,281 -70 -5.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 564 3.4% 713   453 111 24.5%
Information 200 1.2% 144   192 8 4.2%
Finance and Insurance 160 1.0% 168   160 0 0.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 189 1.1% 230   173 16 9.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 380 2.3% 415   440 -60 -13.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 17 0.1% 23   15 2 13.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 1,313 8.0% 1,567   1,103 210 19.0%
Educational Services 141 0.9% 149   129 12 9.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 920 5.6% 985   1,017 -97 -9.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 313 1.9% 440   333 -20 -6.0%
Accomodation and Food Services 1,007 6.1% 1,981   1,004 3 0.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 432 2.6% 504   456 -24 -5.3%
Public Administration 280 1.7% 290   219 61 27.9%
Information Not Available 1,158 7.0% 1,251   915 243 26.6%
Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants
Wyoming
Mar 2007 Percent Feb 2007     Mar 2006 Annual Change Annual Pct Change
Gender 3,151 3,558 2,939
Male 2,185 69.3% 2,490   1,840 345 18.8%
Female 966 30.7% 1,068   1,099 -133 -12.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Ethnicity 3,151 3,558 2,939
Hispanic or Latino 373 11.8% 438   285 88 30.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,534 80.4% 2,848   2,444 90 3.7%
Information Not Available 244 7.7% 272   210 34 16.2%
 
Race 3,151 3,558 2,939
American Indian or Alaskan Native 124 3.9% 125   111 13 11.7%
Asian 21 0.7% 24   17 4 23.5%
Black or African American 32 1.0% 41   39 -7 -17.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4 0.1% 10   6 -2 -33.3%
White 2,717 86.2% 3,087   2,544 173 6.8%
Information Not Available 253 8.0% 271   222 31 14.0%
 
Years of Age 3,151 3,558 2,939
Younger than 22 60 1.1% 62   100 -40 -40.0%
22-24 207 3.7% 237   191 16 8.4%
25-34 566 10.0% 607   591 -25 -4.2%
35-44 723 12.8% 794   671 52 7.7%
45-54 883 15.6% 1,015   805 78 9.7%
55-59 293 5.2% 361   267 26 9.7%
60-64 206 3.6% 229   174 32 18.4%
65 and older 213 3.8% 253   140 73 52.1%
Information Not Available 0 0.0% 0   0 0 0.0%
 
Industry 3,151 3,558 2,939
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting 40 1.3% 45   32 8 25.0%
Mining 239 7.5% 180   152 87 57.2%
Utilities 4 0.1% 7   2 2 100.0%
Construction 1,119 35.1% 1,360   822 297 36.1%
Manufacturing 189 5.9% 193   167 22 13.2%
Wholesale Trade 58 1.8% 61   70 -12 -17.1%
Retail Trade 191 6.0% 217   260 -69 -26.5%
Transporation and Warehousing 98 3.1% 120   76 22 28.9%
Information 29 0.9% 31   80 -51 -63.8%
Finance and Insurance 17 0.5% 11   33 -16 -48.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing 30 0.9% 29   26 4 15.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services 64 2.0% 77   62 2 3.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2 0.1% 3   3 -1 -33.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services 172 5.4% 220   192 -20 -10.4%
Educational Services 36 1.1% 40   48 -12 -25.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance 144 4.5% 120   155 -11 -7.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 24 0.8% 51   41 -17 -41.5%
Accomodation and Food Services 274 8.6% 320   353 -79 -22.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 77 2.4% 86   59 18 30.5%
Public Administration 131 4.1% 140   112 19 17.0%
Information Not Available 213 6.7% 247   194 19 9.8%