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Characteristics of Insured Unemployment

November 2009

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants : Total Claimants November 2009
	Nov 2009	Oct 2009	Monthly Change	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
United States	5,078,472	4,970,424	108,048	3,734,451	1,344,021	36.0
Alaska	15,751	13,180	2,571	11,611	4,140	35.7
Alabama	62,734	63,480	-746	46,517	16,217	34.9
Arkansas	53,178	55,379	-2,201	40,617	12,561	30.9
Arizona	98,837	102,730	-3,893	59,737	39,100	65.5
California	772,278	732,294	39,984	587,320	184,958	31.5
Colorado	62,273	59,039	3,234	36,289	25,984	71.6
Connecticut	69,005	69,339	-334	51,785	17,220	33.3
District of Columbia	14,185	13,332	853	7,865	6,320	80.4
Delaware	12,937	12,545	392	10,797	2,140	19.8
Florida	269,914	275,165	-5,251	220,235	49,679	22.6
Georgia	143,726	147,923	-4,197	106,155	37,571	35.4
Hawaii	19,409	19,057	352	15,339	4,070	26.5
Iowa	40,946	42,848	-1,902	29,408	11,538	39.2
Idaho	26,926	23,026	3,900	23,820	3,106	13.0
Illinois	234,623	234,471	152	162,681	71,942	44.2
Indiana	87,955	90,870	-2,915	84,289	3,666	4.3
Kansas	40,712	42,411	-1,699	23,439	17,273	73.7
Kentucky	54,071	54,495	-424	43,443	10,628	24.5
Louisiana	77,367	71,482	5,885	31,202	46,165	148.0
Massachusetts	119,450	116,506	2,944	97,939	21,511	22.0
Maryland	74,246	72,687	1,559	57,414	16,832	29.3
Maine	14,973	12,640	2,333	11,955	3,018	25.2
Michigan	201,820	185,452	16,368	166,214	35,606	21.4
Minnesota	91,280	85,696	5,584	61,318	29,962	48.9
Missouri	88,019	86,181	1,838	65,759	22,260	33.9
Mississippi	39,382	40,195	-813	28,382	11,000	38.8
Montana	11,500	9,852	1,648	7,242	4,258	58.8
North Carolina	180,337	175,135	5,202	126,759	53,578	42.3
North Dakota	4,170	3,492	678	3,003	1,167	38.9
Nebraska	25,272	24,617	655	13,603	11,669	85.8
New Hampshire	15,506	14,810	696	10,511	4,995	47.5
New Jersey	169,061	164,726	4,335	146,229	22,832	15.6
New Mexico	23,399	22,827	572	14,810	8,589	58.0
Nevada	58,959	61,933	-2,974	51,028	7,931	15.5
New York	296,785	292,276	4,509	227,992	68,793	30.2
Ohio	150,795	150,707	88	124,039	26,756	21.6
Oklahoma	68,342	66,522	1,820	22,864	45,478	198.9
Oregon	98,121	88,874	9,247	76,440	21,681	28.4
Pennsylvania	274,463	271,778	2,685	209,192	65,271	31.2
Puerto Rico	59,182	60,002	-820	41,709	17,473	41.9
Rhode Island	17,190	16,738	452	14,952	2,238	15.0
South Carolina	86,164	87,912	-1,748	68,572	17,592	25.7
South Dakota	4,457	4,123	334	2,392	2,065	86.3
Tennessee	73,073	75,393	-2,320	64,228	8,845	13.8
Texas	242,957	242,490	467	147,291	95,666	65.0
Utah	31,327	30,354	973	20,490	10,837	52.9
Virginia	80,153	80,270	-117	57,266	22,887	40.0
Virgin Islands	582	792	-210	513	69	13.5
Vermont	13,271	11,999	1,272	7,979	5,292	66.3
Washington	138,955	126,403	12,552	86,033	52,922	61.5
Wisconsin	135,467	131,428	4,039	90,507	44,960	49.7
West Virginia	24,411	24,836	-425	13,943	10,468	75.1
Wyoming	8,576	7,712	864	3,334	5,242	157.2

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants US Totals
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	5,078,472		4,970,424	3,734,451	1,344,021	36.0
Male	3,000,751	59.1%	2,910,622	2,201,649	799,102	36.3%
Female	2,071,575	40.8%	2,054,190	1,529,385	542,190	35.5%
Information Not Available	6,146	0.1%	5,612	3,417	2,729	79.9%

Ethnicity	5,078,472		4,970,424	3,734,451
Hispanic or Latino	773,064	15.2%	731,261	579,919	193,145	33.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,598,600	83.6%	3,545,893	2,667,164	931,436	34.9%
Information Not Available	706,808	12.2%	693,263	487,368	219,440	45.0%

Race	5,078,472		4,970,424	3,734,451
American Indian or Alaskan Native	60,184	1.2%	57,635	40,700	19,484	47.9%
Asian	144,545	2.8%	147,293	99,605	44,940	45.1%
Black or African American	824,466	16.2%	827,806	635,382	189,084	29.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	17,485	0.3%	17,990	14,002	3,483	24.9%
White	2,899,978	57.1%	2,845,212	2,111,041	788,937	37.4%
Information Not Available	1,131,814	22.3%	1,074,487	833,720	298,094	35.8%

Years of Age	5,078,472		4,970,424	3,734,451
Younger than 22	208,288	4.1%	171,078	153,796	54,492	35.4%
22-24	306,552	6.0%	294,041	219,465	87,087	39.7%
25-34	1,224,850	24.1%	1,198,258	889,089	335,761	37.8%
35-44	1,174,975	23.1%	1,153,634	905,039	269,936	29.8%
45-54	1,240,118	24.4%	1,225,132	912,648	327,470	35.9%
55-59	446,865	8.8%	444,784	318,401	128,464	40.3%
60-64	289,147	5.7%	293,934	197,467	91,680	46.4%
65 and older	174,617	3.4%	175,461	120,101	54,516	45.4%
Information Not Available	13,060	0.3%	14,102	18,445	-5,385	-29.2%

Industry	5,078,472		4,970,424	3,734,451
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	89,658	1.8%	70,975	79,284	10,374	13.1%
Mining	35,617	0.7%	38,146	12,832	22,785	177.6%
Utilities	10,176	0.2%	9,227	6,508	3,668	56.4%
Construction	641,156	12.6%	608,149	487,246	153,910	31.6%
Manufacturing	741,368	14.6%	778,452	586,031	155,337	26.5%
Wholesale Trade	225,768	4.4%	228,195	151,007	74,761	49.5%
Retail Trade	412,330	8.1%	408,147	319,312	93,018	29.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	178,980	3.5%	176,840	119,245	59,735	50.1%
Information	121,389	2.4%	119,060	93,025	28,364	30.5%
Finance and Insurance	163,569	3.2%	169,493	132,689	30,880	23.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	75,477	1.5%	72,931	60,072	15,405	25.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	265,125	5.2%	273,758	176,568	88,557	50.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	19,561	0.4%	20,177	13,358	6,203	46.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	514,324	10.1%	498,164	415,200	99,124	23.9%
Educational Services	137,783	2.7%	140,161	74,658	63,125	84.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	332,007	6.5%	326,277	219,069	112,938	51.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	86,922	1.7%	68,754	63,742	23,180	36.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	293,245	5.8%	268,978	197,720	95,525	48.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	141,922	2.8%	139,656	95,253	46,669	49.0%
Public Administration	94,193	1.9%	86,171	57,470	36,723	63.9%
Information Not Available	497,902	9.8%	468,713	374,162	123,740	33.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alaska
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	15,751		13,180	11,611	4,140	35.7
Male	9,658	61.3%	7,727	7,055	2,603	36.9%
Female	6,089	38.7%	5,451	4,556	1,533	33.6%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	2	0	4	0.0%

Ethnicity	15,751		13,180	11,611
Hispanic or Latino	733	4.7%	617	479	254	53.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	14,852	94.3%	12,441	11,035	3,817	34.6%
Information Not Available	166	1.1%	122	97	69	71.1%

Race	15,751		13,180	11,611
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,899	24.8%	3,439	3,156	743	23.5%
Asian	1,056	6.7%	921	747	309	41.4%
Black or African American	649	4.1%	595	453	196	43.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	244	1.5%	214	129	115	89.1%
White	9,233	58.6%	7,474	6,710	2,523	37.6%
Information Not Available	670	4.3%	537	416	254	61.1%

Years of Age	15,751		13,180	11,611
Younger than 22	677	2.8%	636	399	278	69.7%
22-24	1,182	4.9%	1,020	738	444	60.2%
25-34	4,245	17.5%	3,562	3,026	1,219	40.3%
35-44	3,365	13.9%	2,798	2,556	809	31.7%
45-54	3,810	15.7%	3,093	2,996	814	27.2%
55-59	1,343	5.5%	1,134	1,072	271	25.3%
60-64	742	3.1%	598	530	212	40.0%
65 and older	387	1.6%	339	294	93	31.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	15,751		13,180	11,611
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	61	0.4%	58	72	-11	-15.3%
Mining	725	4.6%	731	345	380	110.1%
Utilities	65	0.4%	52	74	-9	-12.2%
Construction	2,918	18.5%	1,875	2,474	444	17.9%
Manufacturing	1,467	9.3%	1,228	1,083	384	35.5%
Wholesale Trade	225	1.4%	188	157	68	43.3%
Retail Trade	1,417	9.0%	1,326	993	424	42.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	937	5.9%	707	706	231	32.7%
Information	185	1.2%	200	116	69	59.5%
Finance and Insurance	267	1.7%	258	181	86	47.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	282	1.8%	235	175	107	61.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	528	3.3%	425	345	183	53.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	24	0.2%	22	9	15	166.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	971	6.1%	821	638	333	52.2%
Educational Services	378	2.4%	359	246	132	53.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,021	6.5%	973	758	263	34.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	236	1.5%	190	252	-16	-6.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,519	9.6%	1,354	1,154	365	31.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	546	3.5%	480	277	269	97.1%
Public Administration	1,465	9.3%	1,228	1,257	208	16.5%
Information Not Available	514	3.3%	470	299	215	71.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alabama
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	62,734		63,480	46,517
Male	35,398	56.4%	35,859	25,243	10,155	40.2%
Female	27,291	43.5%	27,523	21,203	6,088	28.7%
Information Not Available	45	0.1%	98	71	-26	-36.6%

Ethnicity	62,734		63,480	46,517
Hispanic or Latino	1,178	1.9%	1,220	1,151	27	2.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	50,467	80.4%	51,142	37,394	13,073	35.0%
Information Not Available	11,089	17.7%	11,118	7,972	3,117	39.1%

Race	62,734		63,480	46,517
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,743	4.4%	2,495	1,448	1,295	89.4%
Asian	1,127	1.8%	1,109	592	535	90.4%
Black or African American	22,536	35.9%	23,075	18,396	4,140	22.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	86	0.1%	94	83	3	3.6%
White	33,388	53.2%	33,847	23,276	10,112	43.4%
Information Not Available	2,854	4.5%	2,860	2,722	132	4.8%

Years of Age	62,734		63,480	46,517
Younger than 22	2,660	2.9%	2,739	2,150	510	23.7%
22-24	4,448	4.8%	4,532	3,328	1,120	33.7%
25-34	16,312	17.5%	16,502	12,134	4,178	34.4%
35-44	14,759	15.9%	14,834	11,181	3,578	32.0%
45-54	14,567	15.7%	14,528	10,683	3,884	36.4%
55-59	5,000	5.4%	5,106	3,544	1,456	41.1%
60-64	3,089	3.3%	3,227	2,062	1,027	49.8%
65 and older	1,862	2.0%	1,979	1,397	465	33.3%
Information Not Available	37	0.0%	33	38	-1	-2.6%

Industry	62,734		63,480	46,517
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	595	0.9%	798	434	161	37.1%
Mining	400	0.6%	509	130	270	207.7%
Utilities	82	0.1%	80	48	34	70.8%
Construction	7,503	11.8%	7,854	4,682	2,821	60.3%
Manufacturing	14,557	23.0%	14,707	12,591	1,966	15.6%
Wholesale Trade	2,771	4.4%	2,864	2,118	653	30.8%
Retail Trade	6,602	10.4%	6,684	4,783	1,819	38.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,990	3.1%	2,068	1,411	579	41.0%
Information	646	1.0%	636	638	8	1.3%
Finance and Insurance	1,710	2.7%	1,770	1,309	401	30.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	888	1.4%	846	610	278	45.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,860	4.5%	2,886	1,689	1,171	69.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	78	0.1%	73	56	22	39.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,576	10.4%	6,573	4,922	1,654	33.6%
Educational Services	1,907	3.0%	1,923	1,169	738	63.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,080	6.4%	4,070	3,171	909	28.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	569	0.9%	445	268	301	112.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,076	6.4%	4,025	2,868	1,208	42.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,363	2.2%	1,343	1,047	316	30.2%
Public Administration	746	1.2%	726	523	223	42.6%
Information Not Available	2,735	4.3%	2,600	2,050	685	33.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arkansas
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	53,178		55,379	40,617
Male	31,481	59.2%	32,878	22,844	8,637	37.8%
Female	21,696	40.8%	22,499	17,758	3,938	22.2%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	2	15	-14	-93.3%

Ethnicity	53,178		55,379	40,617
Hispanic or Latino	1,571	3.0%	1,546	1,361	210	15.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	51,606	97.0%	53,832	39,240	12,366	31.5%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	1	16	-15	-93.8%

Race	53,178		55,379	40,617
American Indian or Alaskan Native	538	1.0%	459	404	134	33.2%
Asian	409	0.8%	393	287	122	42.5%
Black or African American	14,284	26.9%	15,101	11,916	2,368	19.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	414	0.8%	437	420	-6	-1.4%
White	35,959	67.6%	37,439	26,211	9,748	37.2%
Information Not Available	1,574	3.0%	1,550	1,379	195	14.1%

Years of Age	53,178		55,379	40,617
Younger than 22	2,142	2.5%	2,166	1,596	546	34.2%
22-24	3,913	4.5%	4,039	3,176	737	23.2%
25-34	14,139	16.3%	14,175	11,310	2,829	25.0%
35-44	13,095	15.1%	13,505	10,012	3,083	30.8%
45-54	11,873	13.7%	12,995	8,985	2,888	32.1%
55-59	4,262	4.9%	4,555	2,910	1,352	46.5%
60-64	2,400	2.8%	2,576	1,617	783	48.4%
65 and older	1,350	1.6%	1,363	994	356	35.8%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	5	17	-13	-76.5%

Industry	53,178		55,379	40,617
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	925	1.7%	1,113	611	314	51.4%
Mining	366	0.7%	432	143	223	155.9%
Utilities	199	0.4%	182	74	125	168.9%
Construction	5,985	11.1%	6,411	4,160	1,825	43.9%
Manufacturing	12,923	23.9%	13,399	11,225	1,698	15.1%
Wholesale Trade	2,265	4.2%	2,410	1,803	462	25.6%
Retail Trade	5,807	10.7%	6,178	4,506	1,301	28.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,319	4.3%	2,421	1,468	851	58.0%
Information	516	1.0%	576	340	176	51.8%
Finance and Insurance	699	1.3%	731	617	82	13.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	575	1.1%	604	452	123	27.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,076	2.0%	1,124	680	396	58.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	107	0.2%	88	53	54	101.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,603	10.4%	5,530	4,186	1,417	33.9%
Educational Services	1,803	3.3%	2,067	1,308	495	37.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,054	9.3%	5,098	3,803	1,251	32.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	656	1.2%	587	430	226	52.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,214	7.8%	4,172	3,117	1,097	35.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,054	1.9%	1,003	861	193	22.4%
Public Administration	974	1.8%	1,191	750	224	29.9%
Information Not Available	58	0.1%	62	30	28	93.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arizona
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	98,837		102,730	59,737
Male	60,354	61.1%	62,480	36,325	24,029	66.2%
Female	38,454	38.9%	40,217	23,395	15,059	64.4%
Information Not Available	29	0.0%	33	17	12	70.6%

Ethnicity	98,837		102,730	59,737
Hispanic or Latino	29,267	29.6%	32,170	17,691	11,576	65.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	46,228	46.8%	47,214	36,466	9,762	26.8%
Information Not Available	23,342	23.6%	23,346	5,580	17,762	318.3%

Race	98,837		102,730	59,737
American Indian or Alaskan Native	5,668	5.7%	5,692	3,774	1,894	50.2%
Asian	2,519	2.5%	2,544	929	1,590	171.2%
Black or African American	5,828	5.9%	6,119	3,777	2,051	54.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	570	0.6%	568	134	436	325.4%
White	56,184	56.8%	57,792	31,118	25,066	80.6%
Information Not Available	28,068	28.4%	30,015	20,005	8,063	40.3%

Years of Age	98,837		102,730	59,737
Younger than 22	4,421	3.0%	4,656	2,093	2,328	111.2%
22-24	6,817	4.6%	7,051	3,414	3,403	99.7%
25-34	23,760	15.9%	24,241	13,577	10,183	75.0%
35-44	22,851	15.3%	23,779	14,724	8,127	55.2%
45-54	23,515	15.7%	24,730	15,130	8,385	55.4%
55-59	8,627	5.8%	9,034	5,413	3,214	59.4%
60-64	5,549	3.7%	5,817	3,440	2,109	61.3%
65 and older	3,297	2.2%	3,422	1,946	1,351	69.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	98,837		102,730	59,737
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,967	2.0%	3,553	1,585	382	24.1%
Mining	569	0.6%	866	205	364	177.6%
Utilities	195	0.2%	189	107	88	82.2%
Construction	15,916	15.8%	16,096	10,669	5,247	49.2%
Manufacturing	7,028	7.0%	7,430	4,247	2,781	65.5%
Wholesale Trade	4,694	4.7%	5,093	2,811	1,883	67.0%
Retail Trade	9,241	9.2%	9,444	5,676	3,565	62.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,502	2.5%	2,652	1,347	1,155	85.7%
Information	1,241	1.2%	1,372	773	468	60.5%
Finance and Insurance	3,167	3.1%	3,230	2,266	901	39.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,180	2.2%	2,176	1,361	819	60.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,116	5.1%	5,251	3,230	1,886	58.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	357	0.4%	390	195	162	83.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	11,519	11.4%	11,785	6,765	4,754	70.3%
Educational Services	3,018	3.0%	3,188	1,123	1,895	168.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,977	5.9%	6,131	3,006	2,971	98.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,145	1.1%	1,065	667	478	71.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,364	5.3%	5,480	2,392	2,972	124.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,396	2.4%	2,483	1,448	948	65.5%
Public Administration	2,857	2.8%	2,847	1,552	1,305	84.1%
Information Not Available	12,388	12.3%	12,009	8,312	4,076	49.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants California
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	772,278		732,294	587,320
Male	446,440	57.8%	423,761	347,609	98,831	28.4%
Female	325,247	42.1%	308,036	239,424	85,823	35.8%
Information Not Available	591	0.1%	497	287	304	105.9%

Ethnicity	772,278		732,294	587,320
Hispanic or Latino	266,129	34.5%	233,337	212,067	54,062	25.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	394,022	51.0%	384,524	306,573	87,449	28.5%
Information Not Available	112,127	14.5%	114,433	68,680	43,447	63.3%

Race	772,278		732,294	587,320
American Indian or Alaskan Native	5,321	0.7%	4,867	6,026	-705	-11.7%
Asian	70,252	9.1%	71,124	48,593	21,659	44.6%
Black or African American	50,940	6.6%	46,985	42,758	8,182	19.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	266,129	34.5%	261,548	209,197	56,932	27.2%
Information Not Available	379,636	49.2%	347,770	280,746	98,890	35.2%

Years of Age	772,278		732,294	587,320
Younger than 22	30,347	3.1%	26,224	23,340	7,007	30.0%
22-24	46,309	4.7%	41,224	37,210	9,099	24.5%
25-34	193,610	19.5%	183,372	141,760	51,850	36.6%
35-44	175,876	17.7%	168,074	144,439	31,437	21.8%
45-54	192,528	19.4%	182,179	145,108	47,420	32.7%
55-59	66,114	6.6%	63,475	48,401	17,713	36.6%
60-64	43,452	4.4%	43,111	28,888	14,564	50.4%
65 and older	23,352	2.3%	23,940	17,887	5,465	30.6%
Information Not Available	690	0.1%	695	287	403	140.4%

Industry	772,278		732,294	587,320
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	60,892	7.3%	43,012	55,575	5,317	9.6%
Mining	2,266	0.3%	2,384	1,339	927	69.2%
Utilities	2,463	0.3%	1,887	2,104	359	17.1%
Construction	103,949	12.5%	101,421	82,837	21,112	25.5%
Manufacturing	105,722	12.7%	108,772	83,318	22,404	26.9%
Wholesale Trade	30,938	3.7%	30,098	14,253	16,685	117.1%
Retail Trade	63,355	7.6%	62,283	54,523	8,832	16.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	20,987	2.5%	19,966	17,600	3,387	19.2%
Information	39,215	4.7%	34,072	36,731	2,484	6.8%
Finance and Insurance	26,308	3.2%	25,827	22,192	4,116	18.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	9,065	1.1%	8,642	10,044	-979	-9.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	29,362	3.5%	28,906	16,166	13,196	81.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	89,859	10.8%	87,414	74,993	14,866	19.8%
Educational Services	32,416	3.9%	32,085	15,400	17,016	110.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	43,255	5.2%	41,422	28,792	14,463	50.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	13,991	1.7%	11,026	7,365	6,626	90.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	31,431	3.8%	30,496	25,922	5,509	21.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	29,165	3.5%	28,608	16,835	12,330	73.2%
Public Administration	12,021	1.4%	10,033	6,313	5,708	90.4%
Information Not Available	25,618	3.1%	23,940	15,018	10,600	70.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Colorado
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	62,273		59,039	36,289
Male	38,203	61.3%	35,487	20,507	17,696	86.3%
Female	24,070	38.7%	23,552	15,782	8,288	52.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	62,273		59,039	36,289
Hispanic or Latino	12,035	19.3%	10,823	6,649	5,386	81.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	41,754	67.0%	40,179	24,001	17,753	74.0%
Information Not Available	8,484	13.6%	8,037	5,639	2,845	50.5%

Race	62,273		59,039	36,289
American Indian or Alaskan Native	869	1.4%	831	547	322	58.9%
Asian	1,191	1.9%	1,216	641	550	85.8%
Black or African American	3,569	5.7%	3,454	2,430	1,139	46.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	242	0.4%	224	131	111	84.7%
White	43,696	70.2%	41,651	25,107	18,589	74.0%
Information Not Available	12,706	20.4%	11,663	7,433	5,273	70.9%

Years of Age	62,273		59,039	36,289
Younger than 22	1,491	1.5%	1,367	628	863	137.4%
22-24	2,989	2.9%	2,759	1,367	1,622	118.7%
25-34	14,507	14.2%	13,654	7,775	6,732	86.6%
35-44	14,823	14.5%	14,178	9,115	5,708	62.6%
45-54	16,391	16.0%	15,621	10,401	5,990	57.6%
55-59	6,404	6.3%	5,971	3,804	2,600	68.3%
60-64	3,785	3.7%	3,639	2,225	1,560	70.1%
65 and older	1,855	1.8%	1,832	974	881	90.5%
Information Not Available	28	0.0%	18	0	28	0.0%

Industry	62,273		59,039	36,289
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	529	0.8%	441	247	282	114.2%
Mining	946	1.5%	1,126	264	682	258.3%
Utilities	82	0.1%	77	33	49	148.5%
Construction	11,321	18.0%	10,154	5,688	5,633	99.0%
Manufacturing	5,621	9.0%	5,559	3,414	2,207	64.6%
Wholesale Trade	3,106	4.9%	3,110	1,741	1,365	78.4%
Retail Trade	5,278	8.4%	4,925	3,200	2,078	64.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,794	2.9%	1,725	1,174	620	52.8%
Information	2,116	3.4%	2,168	1,216	900	74.0%
Finance and Insurance	2,393	3.8%	2,443	2,116	277	13.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,389	2.2%	1,358	943	446	47.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,295	8.4%	5,344	3,125	2,170	69.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	479	0.8%	469	356	123	34.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,724	12.3%	7,135	4,710	3,014	64.0%
Educational Services	1,653	2.6%	1,635	801	852	106.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,303	5.3%	3,175	1,915	1,388	72.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,164	1.9%	1,031	753	411	54.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,654	5.8%	3,157	1,966	1,688	85.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,602	2.6%	1,573	930	672	72.3%
Public Administration	1,285	2.0%	943	746	539	72.3%
Information Not Available	1,539	2.5%	1,491	951	588	61.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Connecticut
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	69,005		69,339	51,785
Male	39,294	56.9%	38,891	30,194	9,100	30.1%
Female	29,711	43.1%	30,448	21,591	8,120	37.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	69,005		69,339	51,785
Hispanic or Latino	9,397	13.6%	9,149	7,552	1,845	24.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	59,608	86.4%	60,190	44,233	15,375	34.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	69,005		69,339	51,785
American Indian or Alaskan Native	222	0.3%	220	225	-3	-1.3%
Asian	1,113	1.6%	1,187	873	240	27.5%
Black or African American	8,823	12.8%	8,952	7,168	1,655	23.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	38,268	55.5%	38,194	30,017	8,251	27.5%
Information Not Available	20,579	29.8%	20,786	13,502	7,077	52.4%

Years of Age	69,005		69,339	51,785
Younger than 22	2,616	2.6%	2,496	1,991	625	31.4%
22-24	4,465	4.4%	4,371	3,214	1,251	38.9%
25-34	14,610	14.3%	14,641	11,306	3,304	29.2%
35-44	14,930	14.6%	14,983	11,946	2,984	25.0%
45-54	17,337	16.9%	17,555	12,718	4,619	36.3%
55-59	6,588	6.4%	6,630	4,703	1,885	40.1%
60-64	4,960	4.8%	5,019	3,350	1,610	48.1%
65 and older	3,499	3.4%	3,644	2,557	942	36.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	69,005		69,339	51,785
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	566	0.8%	433	475	91	19.2%
Mining	24	0.0%	21	30	-6	-20.0%
Utilities	60	0.1%	72	50	10	20.0%
Construction	7,180	10.3%	6,720	6,812	368	5.4%
Manufacturing	13,690	19.7%	14,587	7,464	6,226	83.4%
Wholesale Trade	3,565	5.1%	3,578	2,666	899	33.7%
Retail Trade	7,331	10.5%	7,525	5,979	1,352	22.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,232	3.2%	2,223	1,641	591	36.0%
Information	1,634	2.3%	1,703	1,436	198	13.8%
Finance and Insurance	3,323	4.8%	3,614	2,655	668	25.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,020	1.5%	1,000	868	152	17.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,586	5.2%	3,993	2,636	950	36.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	546	0.8%	621	281	265	94.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,776	9.7%	6,483	5,796	980	16.9%
Educational Services	2,197	3.2%	2,217	1,428	769	53.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,737	8.2%	5,663	4,102	1,635	39.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,755	2.5%	1,426	1,655	100	6.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,027	5.8%	3,808	2,775	1,252	45.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,781	2.6%	1,741	1,476	305	20.7%
Public Administration	904	1.3%	852	741	163	22.0%
Information Not Available	1,071	1.5%	1,059	819	252	30.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants District of Columbia
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	14,185		13,332	7,865
Male	6,610	46.6%	6,186	3,552	3,058	86.1%
Female	7,575	53.4%	7,146	4,313	3,262	75.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	14,185		13,332	7,865
Hispanic or Latino	1,263	8.9%	1,561	680	583	85.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	12,922	91.1%	11,325	6,961	5,961	85.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	446	224	-224	-100.0%

Race	14,185		13,332	7,865
American Indian or Alaskan Native	112	0.8%	94	58	54	93.1%
Asian	416	2.9%	353	162	254	156.8%
Black or African American	9,553	67.3%	9,676	6,325	3,228	51.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	67	0.5%	58	28	39	139.3%
White	3,694	26.0%	3,151	1,290	2,404	186.4%
Information Not Available	343	2.4%	0	2	341	17050.0%

Years of Age	14,185		13,332	7,865
Younger than 22	303	1.8%	375	195	108	55.4%
22-24	738	4.3%	782	464	274	59.1%
25-34	3,912	22.9%	3,734	2,026	1,886	93.1%
35-44	3,425	20.0%	3,198	1,986	1,439	72.5%
45-54	3,435	20.1%	3,176	1,985	1,450	73.0%
55-59	1,209	7.1%	1,068	655	554	84.6%
60-64	772	4.5%	709	364	408	112.1%
65 and older	391	2.3%	290	190	201	105.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	14,185		13,332	7,865
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Utilities	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%
Construction	3	0.0%	3	7	-4	-57.1%
Manufacturing	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0.0%
Wholesale Trade	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Retail Trade	3	0.0%	5	5	-2	-40.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%
Information	1	0.0%	1	3	-2	-66.7%
Finance and Insurance	0	0.0%	1	1	-1	-100.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2	0.0%	3	1	1	100.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	16	0.1%	14	13	3	23.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	20	0.1%	24	24	-4	-16.7%
Educational Services	3	0.0%	2	5	-2	-40.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3	0.0%	5	4	-1	-25.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	5	0.0%	5	2	3	150.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2	0.0%	0	4	-2	-50.0%
Public Administration	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Information Not Available	14,124	99.6%	13,267	7,795	6,329	81.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Delaware
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,937		12,545	10,797
Male	6,689	51.7%	6,390	5,804	885	15.2%
Female	6,248	48.3%	6,155	4,993	1,255	25.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	12,937		12,545	10,797
Hispanic or Latino	553	4.3%	521	405	148	36.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	12,384	95.7%	12,024	10,392	1,992	19.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	12,937		12,545	10,797
American Indian or Alaskan Native	36	0.3%	36	22	14	63.6%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	4,347	33.6%	4,257	3,823	524	13.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	85	0.7%	81	31	54	174.2%
White	7,394	57.2%	7,146	6,281	1,113	17.7%
Information Not Available	1,075	8.3%	1,025	641	434	67.7%

Years of Age	12,937		12,545	10,797
Younger than 22	645	3.3%	587	418	227	54.3%
22-24	906	4.6%	863	728	178	24.5%
25-34	3,074	15.7%	3,042	2,667	407	15.3%
35-44	2,819	14.4%	2,716	2,464	355	14.4%
45-54	2,986	15.2%	2,913	2,556	430	16.8%
55-59	1,124	5.7%	1,073	846	278	32.9%
60-64	747	3.8%	749	617	130	21.1%
65 and older	553	2.8%	512	422	131	31.0%
Information Not Available	83	0.4%	90	79	4	5.1%

Industry	12,937		12,545	10,797
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	21	0.2%	21	25	-4	-16.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	2	-2	-100.0%
Utilities	9	0.1%	10	12	-3	-25.0%
Construction	1,406	10.9%	1,351	1,523	-117	-7.7%
Manufacturing	1,087	8.4%	1,061	661	426	64.4%
Wholesale Trade	667	5.1%	637	435	232	53.3%
Retail Trade	1,787	13.8%	1,769	1,864	-77	-4.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	378	2.9%	376	321	57	17.8%
Information	276	2.1%	263	198	78	39.4%
Finance and Insurance	1,120	8.6%	1,109	728	392	53.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	263	2.0%	230	237	26	11.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	853	6.6%	888	602	251	41.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	52	0.4%	57	37	15	40.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,849	14.3%	1,797	1,616	233	14.4%
Educational Services	278	2.1%	300	224	54	24.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,001	7.7%	979	761	240	31.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	301	2.3%	251	165	136	82.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,075	8.3%	952	926	149	16.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	401	3.1%	393	312	89	28.5%
Public Administration	87	0.7%	76	69	18	26.1%
Information Not Available	26	0.2%	25	79	-53	-67.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Florida
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	269,914		275,165	220,235
Male	157,034	58.2%	156,386	127,562	29,472	23.1%
Female	111,919	41.5%	118,150	92,635	19,284	20.8%
Information Not Available	961	0.4%	629	38	923	2428.9%

Ethnicity	269,914		275,165	220,235
Hispanic or Latino	75,154	27.8%	74,991	65,541	9,613	14.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	178,279	66.1%	184,961	141,450	36,829	26.0%
Information Not Available	16,481	6.1%	15,213	13,244	3,237	24.4%

Race	269,914		275,165	220,235
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,072	0.4%	1,333	908	164	18.1%
Asian	2,143	0.8%	2,147	1,854	289	15.6%
Black or African American	48,403	17.9%	51,006	40,944	7,459	18.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3,325	1.2%	3,812	2,384	941	39.5%
White	169,559	62.8%	171,821	137,590	31,969	23.2%
Information Not Available	45,412	16.8%	45,046	36,555	8,857	24.2%

Years of Age	269,914		275,165	220,235
Younger than 22	8,942	2.1%	9,106	7,152	1,790	25.0%
22-24	15,038	3.6%	15,065	11,390	3,648	32.0%
25-34	60,005	14.3%	60,259	47,415	12,590	26.6%
35-44	60,190	14.3%	61,999	53,167	7,023	13.2%
45-54	68,171	16.2%	71,105	54,188	13,983	25.8%
55-59	25,125	6.0%	25,170	21,948	3,177	14.5%
60-64	18,733	4.5%	19,284	14,455	4,278	29.6%
65 and older	13,634	3.2%	13,140	10,482	3,152	30.1%
Information Not Available	76	0.0%	37	38	38	100.0%

Industry	269,914		275,165	220,235
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	2,845	1.0%	4,146	2,043	802	39.3%
Mining	185	0.1%	148	303	-118	-38.9%
Utilities	222	0.1%	259	378	-156	-41.3%
Construction	31,370	11.5%	31,869	29,327	2,043	7.0%
Manufacturing	20,026	7.3%	20,136	15,439	4,587	29.7%
Wholesale Trade	13,080	4.8%	13,214	9,612	3,468	36.1%
Retail Trade	28,081	10.3%	28,834	24,370	3,711	15.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	7,020	2.6%	6,848	5,752	1,268	22.0%
Information	6,097	2.2%	6,515	4,200	1,897	45.2%
Finance and Insurance	9,939	3.6%	11,474	9,536	403	4.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	6,097	2.2%	6,366	5,222	875	16.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	15,814	5.8%	16,953	13,358	2,456	18.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,884	0.7%	1,999	1,551	333	21.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	49,364	18.1%	50,488	45,901	3,463	7.5%
Educational Services	6,946	2.5%	7,551	4,881	2,065	42.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	16,664	6.1%	16,249	12,412	4,252	34.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	5,136	1.9%	5,811	4,049	1,087	26.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	21,209	7.8%	21,987	14,342	6,867	47.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	7,094	2.6%	7,070	6,319	775	12.3%
Public Administration	3,769	1.4%	3,479	2,006	1,763	87.9%
Information Not Available	17,072	6.3%	13,769	9,234	7,838	84.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Georgia
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	143,726		147,923	106,155
Male	78,128	54.4%	80,481	58,935	19,193	32.6%
Female	63,504	44.2%	65,341	45,749	17,755	38.8%
Information Not Available	2,094	1.5%	2,101	1,471	623	42.4%

Ethnicity	143,726		147,923	106,155
Hispanic or Latino	784	0.5%	500	644	140	21.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	140,848	98.0%	145,322	104,040	36,808	35.4%
Information Not Available	2,094	1.5%	2,101	1,471	623	42.4%

Race	143,726		147,923	106,155
American Indian or Alaskan Native	768	0.5%	777	554	214	38.6%
Asian	2,463	1.7%	2,460	1,361	1,102	81.0%
Black or African American	62,432	43.4%	64,451	49,156	13,276	27.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	75,969	52.9%	78,134	53,613	22,356	41.7%
Information Not Available	2,094	1.5%	2,101	1,471	623	42.4%

Years of Age	143,726		147,923	106,155
Younger than 22	4,063	1.9%	3,961	3,782	281	7.4%
22-24	6,877	3.2%	6,961	5,991	886	14.8%
25-34	32,402	15.3%	33,331	25,107	7,295	29.1%
35-44	35,883	17.0%	36,997	26,785	9,098	34.0%
45-54	34,700	16.4%	35,800	24,451	10,249	41.9%
55-59	12,297	5.8%	12,486	7,841	4,456	56.8%
60-64	8,061	3.8%	8,310	4,756	3,305	69.5%
65 and older	4,239	2.0%	4,407	2,566	1,673	65.2%
Information Not Available	5,204	2.5%	5,670	4,876	328	6.7%

Industry	143,726		147,923	106,155
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	2,747	1.9%	2,986	2,838	-91	-3.2%
Mining	342	0.2%	330	191	151	79.1%
Utilities	261	0.2%	256	159	102	64.2%
Construction	12,520	8.5%	12,985	8,547	3,973	46.5%
Manufacturing	16,176	11.0%	17,268	13,289	2,887	21.7%
Wholesale Trade	9,821	6.7%	9,912	6,348	3,473	54.7%
Retail Trade	10,280	7.0%	10,576	8,290	1,990	24.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,837	2.6%	3,823	2,869	968	33.7%
Information	3,463	2.4%	3,470	1,880	1,583	84.2%
Finance and Insurance	4,210	2.9%	4,289	2,717	1,493	55.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,721	1.9%	2,656	2,072	649	31.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	22,135	15.1%	22,610	16,114	6,021	37.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	214	0.1%	213	244	-30	-12.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	539	0.4%	553	328	211	64.3%
Educational Services	4,158	2.8%	4,243	1,987	2,171	109.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,289	4.3%	6,393	4,013	2,276	56.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	5,503	3.8%	5,672	4,409	1,094	24.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,299	0.9%	1,294	776	523	67.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,679	1.1%	1,711	1,136	543	47.8%
Public Administration	1,920	1.3%	2,018	1,116	804	72.0%
Information Not Available	33,612	22.9%	34,665	26,832	6,780	25.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Hawaii
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	19,409		19,057	15,339
Male	12,335	63.6%	12,139	9,686	2,649	27.3%
Female	7,074	36.4%	6,917	5,653	1,421	25.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	19,409		19,057	15,339
Hispanic or Latino	953	4.9%	967	968	-15	-1.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	15,156	78.1%	14,745	11,805	3,351	28.4%
Information Not Available	3,300	17.0%	3,345	2,566	734	28.6%

Race	19,409		19,057	15,339
American Indian or Alaskan Native	94	0.5%	100	127	-33	-26.0%
Asian	6,577	33.9%	6,398	5,121	1,456	28.4%
Black or African American	328	1.7%	347	262	66	25.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4,861	25.0%	4,928	3,837	1,024	26.7%
White	5,113	26.3%	4,924	4,098	1,015	24.8%
Information Not Available	2,436	12.6%	2,360	1,894	542	28.6%

Years of Age	19,409		19,057	15,339
Younger than 22	569	2.4%	541	441	128	29.0%
22-24	1,068	4.6%	1,062	892	176	19.7%
25-34	4,822	20.7%	4,779	3,630	1,192	32.8%
35-44	4,459	19.1%	4,369	3,657	802	21.9%
45-54	4,699	20.2%	4,539	3,785	914	24.1%
55-59	1,846	7.9%	1,837	1,515	331	21.8%
60-64	1,206	5.2%	1,188	865	341	39.4%
65 and older	740	3.2%	742	554	186	33.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	19,409		19,057	15,339
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	270	1.4%	276	333	-63	-18.9%
Mining	1	0.0%	1	1	0	0.0%
Utilities	12	0.1%	17	9	3	33.3%
Construction	5,423	27.6%	5,390	4,169	1,254	30.1%
Manufacturing	505	2.6%	533	364	141	38.7%
Wholesale Trade	436	2.2%	391	260	176	67.7%
Retail Trade	1,258	6.4%	1,214	979	279	28.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	821	4.2%	777	724	97	13.4%
Information	327	1.7%	238	180	147	81.7%
Finance and Insurance	340	1.7%	328	261	79	30.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	359	1.8%	351	342	17	5.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	625	3.2%	621	419	206	49.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	39	0.2%	34	60	-21	-35.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,218	11.3%	2,205	1,762	456	25.9%
Educational Services	231	1.2%	226	108	123	113.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	878	4.5%	907	526	352	66.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	297	1.5%	266	200	97	48.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,596	13.2%	2,435	2,459	137	5.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	441	2.2%	459	359	82	22.8%
Public Administration	509	2.6%	488	204	305	149.5%
Information Not Available	1,823	9.3%	1,900	1,620	203	12.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Iowa
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	40,946		42,848	29,408
Male	25,392	62.0%	26,842	17,815	7,577	42.5%
Female	15,554	38.0%	16,006	11,593	3,961	34.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	40,946		42,848	29,408
Hispanic or Latino	1,448	3.5%	1,301	1,008	440	43.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	24,604	60.1%	23,878	19,887	4,717	23.7%
Information Not Available	14,894	36.4%	17,669	8,513	6,381	75.0%

Race	40,946		42,848	29,408
American Indian or Alaskan Native	183	0.4%	174	104	79	76.0%
Asian	287	0.7%	269	207	80	38.6%
Black or African American	1,824	4.5%	1,837	1,318	506	38.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	22,310	54.5%	21,598	18,258	4,052	22.2%
Information Not Available	16,342	39.9%	18,970	9,521	6,821	71.6%

Years of Age	40,946		42,848	29,408
Younger than 22	1,598	2.6%	1,543	1,159	439	37.9%
22-24	2,481	4.1%	2,498	1,912	569	29.8%
25-34	9,791	16.1%	10,257	6,754	3,037	45.0%
35-44	9,106	15.0%	9,687	6,538	2,568	39.3%
45-54	10,359	17.0%	10,955	7,517	2,842	37.8%
55-59	3,662	6.0%	4,017	2,678	984	36.7%
60-64	2,482	4.1%	2,527	1,723	759	44.1%
65 and older	1,466	2.4%	1,363	1,127	339	30.1%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%

Industry	40,946		42,848	29,408
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	328	0.8%	324	211	117	55.5%
Mining	72	0.2%	51	47	25	53.2%
Utilities	120	0.3%	169	57	63	110.5%
Construction	5,905	14.3%	5,474	4,218	1,687	40.0%
Manufacturing	11,287	27.3%	14,591	9,669	1,618	16.7%
Wholesale Trade	1,856	4.5%	1,975	1,105	751	68.0%
Retail Trade	3,205	7.8%	3,143	2,156	1,049	48.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,329	3.2%	1,475	774	555	71.7%
Information	1,219	3.0%	1,362	729	490	67.2%
Finance and Insurance	1,329	3.2%	1,381	890	439	49.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	413	1.0%	385	292	121	41.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,479	3.6%	1,498	1,034	445	43.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	52	0.1%	46	35	17	48.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,687	8.9%	3,390	2,777	910	32.8%
Educational Services	776	1.9%	744	439	337	76.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,426	5.9%	2,368	1,470	956	65.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	777	1.9%	489	548	229	41.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,403	5.8%	2,138	1,533	870	56.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	949	2.3%	931	502	447	89.0%
Public Administration	668	1.6%	476	516	152	29.5%
Information Not Available	666	1.6%	438	406	260	64.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Idaho
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	26,926		23,026	23,820
Male	17,134	63.6%	14,223	16,010	1,124	7.0%
Female	9,792	36.4%	8,799	7,810	1,982	25.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	4	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	26,926		23,026	23,820
Hispanic or Latino	3,218	12.0%	2,288	3,006	212	7.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	22,725	84.4%	19,724	20,033	2,692	13.4%
Information Not Available	983	3.7%	1,014	781	202	25.9%

Race	26,926		23,026	23,820
American Indian or Alaskan Native	377	1.4%	353	351	26	7.4%
Asian	266	1.0%	277	235	31	13.2%
Black or African American	209	0.8%	214	163	46	28.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	90	0.3%	73	71	19	26.8%
White	21,753	80.8%	18,859	19,119	2,634	13.8%
Information Not Available	4,231	15.7%	3,250	3,881	350	9.0%

Years of Age	26,926		23,026	23,820
Younger than 22	1,333	2.8%	1,020	1,112	221	19.9%
22-24	1,952	4.1%	1,547	1,607	345	21.5%
25-34	6,835	14.4%	5,818	5,852	983	16.8%
35-44	5,860	12.4%	5,084	5,367	493	9.2%
45-54	6,345	13.4%	5,531	5,753	592	10.3%
55-59	2,386	5.0%	2,140	2,127	259	12.2%
60-64	1,358	2.9%	1,169	1,266	92	7.3%
65 and older	857	1.8%	717	736	121	16.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	26,926		23,026	23,820
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	956	3.4%	482	1,008	-52	-5.2%
Mining	147	0.5%	117	210	-63	-30.0%
Utilities	66	0.2%	40	44	22	50.0%
Construction	4,623	16.6%	3,732	4,716	-93	-2.0%
Manufacturing	3,781	13.6%	3,667	4,532	-751	-16.6%
Wholesale Trade	1,053	3.8%	894	813	240	29.5%
Retail Trade	2,700	9.7%	2,402	2,294	406	17.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	712	2.6%	635	610	102	16.7%
Information	376	1.3%	424	308	68	22.1%
Finance and Insurance	515	1.8%	541	533	-18	-3.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	350	1.3%	328	303	47	15.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,027	3.7%	950	859	168	19.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	70	0.3%	62	38	32	84.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,691	9.7%	1,919	2,121	570	26.9%
Educational Services	483	1.7%	460	252	231	91.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,806	6.5%	1,597	1,071	735	68.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	542	1.9%	322	420	122	29.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,625	5.8%	1,252	1,073	552	51.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	634	2.3%	519	463	171	36.9%
Public Administration	638	2.3%	489	389	249	64.0%
Information Not Available	2,131	7.6%	2,194	1,763	368	20.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Illinois
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	234,623		234,471	162,681
Male	139,597	59.5%	137,099	95,780	43,817	45.7%
Female	95,026	40.5%	97,372	66,901	28,125	42.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	234,623		234,471	162,681
Hispanic or Latino	33,029	14.1%	30,122	24,593	8,436	34.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	201,594	85.9%	204,349	138,088	63,506	46.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	234,623		234,471	162,681
American Indian or Alaskan Native	864	0.4%	851	593	271	45.7%
Asian	6,779	2.9%	7,173	4,093	2,686	65.6%
Black or African American	53,279	22.7%	53,746	40,299	12,980	32.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	170,723	72.8%	169,658	116,160	54,563	47.0%
Information Not Available	2,978	1.3%	3,043	1,536	1,442	93.9%

Years of Age	234,623		234,471	162,681
Younger than 22	8,185	2.1%	7,579	5,103	3,082	60.4%
22-24	14,019	3.6%	13,552	9,057	4,962	54.8%
25-34	58,711	15.0%	58,347	40,031	18,680	46.7%
35-44	56,190	14.3%	55,996	40,810	15,380	37.7%
45-54	56,419	14.4%	56,846	40,938	15,481	37.8%
55-59	20,119	5.1%	20,791	14,090	6,029	42.8%
60-64	12,852	3.3%	13,167	8,184	4,668	57.0%
65 and older	8,128	2.1%	8,193	4,468	3,660	81.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	234,623		234,471	162,681
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	975	0.4%	646	624	351	56.3%
Mining	546	0.2%	579	436	110	25.2%
Utilities	403	0.2%	345	159	244	153.5%
Construction	34,775	14.8%	31,562	25,053	9,722	38.8%
Manufacturing	37,684	16.0%	42,508	25,705	11,979	46.6%
Wholesale Trade	12,148	5.2%	12,753	8,336	3,812	45.7%
Retail Trade	20,656	8.8%	20,797	14,670	5,986	40.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	10,691	4.5%	10,667	7,544	3,147	41.7%
Information	4,477	1.9%	4,520	3,570	907	25.4%
Finance and Insurance	10,533	4.5%	11,234	8,739	1,794	20.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	3,556	1.5%	3,349	2,519	1,037	41.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	14,394	6.1%	15,291	9,394	5,000	53.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,102	0.5%	1,125	688	414	60.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	27,297	11.6%	25,822	20,777	6,520	31.4%
Educational Services	7,164	3.0%	7,230	3,707	3,457	93.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	15,935	6.8%	15,789	10,090	5,845	57.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	3,749	1.6%	2,511	2,595	1,154	44.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	12,875	5.5%	12,158	8,091	4,784	59.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	6,386	2.7%	6,400	3,918	2,468	63.0%
Public Administration	4,737	2.0%	4,729	2,787	1,950	70.0%
Information Not Available	4,540	1.9%	4,456	3,279	1,261	38.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Indiana
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	87,955		90,870	84,289
Male	52,816	60.0%	54,807	52,393	423	0.8%
Female	35,030	39.8%	35,973	31,817	3,213	10.1%
Information Not Available	109	0.1%	90	79	30	38.0%

Ethnicity	87,955		90,870	84,289
Hispanic or Latino	4,070	4.6%	4,050	4,420	-350	-7.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	63,793	72.5%	65,984	62,825	968	1.5%
Information Not Available	20,092	22.8%	20,836	17,044	3,048	17.9%

Race	87,955		90,870	84,289
American Indian or Alaskan Native	373	0.4%	379	365	8	2.2%
Asian	639	0.7%	679	560	79	14.1%
Black or African American	11,084	12.6%	11,681	10,802	282	2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	74	0.1%	74	81	-7	-8.6%
White	71,029	80.8%	73,331	67,622	3,407	5.0%
Information Not Available	4,756	5.4%	4,726	4,859	-103	-2.1%

Years of Age	87,955		90,870	84,289
Younger than 22	2,917	1.9%	2,696	2,994	-77	-2.6%
22-24	5,225	3.4%	5,234	4,806	419	8.7%
25-34	21,318	13.8%	21,815	20,282	1,036	5.1%
35-44	21,262	13.8%	22,141	20,948	314	1.5%
45-54	21,922	14.2%	23,022	21,493	429	2.0%
55-59	8,000	5.2%	8,418	7,384	616	8.3%
60-64	4,872	3.2%	5,107	4,163	709	17.0%
65 and older	2,439	1.6%	2,437	2,217	222	10.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	2	-2	-100.0%

Industry	87,955		90,870	84,289
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	248	0.3%	171	189	59	31.2%
Mining	136	0.2%	116	191	-55	-28.8%
Utilities	91	0.1%	79	62	29	46.8%
Construction	11,104	12.6%	10,892	9,867	1,237	12.5%
Manufacturing	23,201	26.3%	27,145	29,971	-6,770	-22.6%
Wholesale Trade	3,813	4.3%	3,903	3,289	524	15.9%
Retail Trade	7,219	8.2%	7,117	5,815	1,404	24.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,279	3.7%	3,250	2,862	417	14.6%
Information	1,241	1.4%	1,236	846	395	46.7%
Finance and Insurance	2,204	2.5%	2,209	2,016	188	9.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,361	1.5%	1,208	930	431	46.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,138	3.6%	3,437	2,378	760	32.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	495	0.6%	509	372	123	33.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	8,117	9.2%	7,842	7,638	479	6.3%
Educational Services	1,681	1.9%	1,842	973	708	72.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,705	6.5%	5,624	3,977	1,728	43.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,392	1.6%	1,023	921	471	51.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,503	5.1%	4,230	2,849	1,654	58.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,099	2.4%	2,075	1,656	443	26.8%
Public Administration	807	0.9%	788	594	213	35.9%
Information Not Available	6,121	6.9%	6,174	6,893	-772	-11.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kansas
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	40,712		42,411	23,439
Male	24,718	60.7%	25,429	13,856	10,862	78.4%
Female	15,994	39.3%	16,982	9,583	6,411	66.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	40,712		42,411	23,439
Hispanic or Latino	2,632	6.5%	2,715	1,484	1,148	77.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	17,520	43.0%	18,689	10,926	6,594	60.4%
Information Not Available	20,560	50.5%	21,007	11,029	9,531	86.4%

Race	40,712		42,411	23,439
American Indian or Alaskan Native	598	1.5%	616	398	200	50.3%
Asian	1,032	2.5%	1,128	372	660	177.4%
Black or African American	6,530	16.0%	6,726	3,986	2,544	63.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	126	0.3%	125	53	73	137.7%
White	29,775	73.1%	31,036	17,039	12,736	74.7%
Information Not Available	2,651	6.5%	2,780	1,591	1,060	66.6%

Years of Age	40,712		42,411	23,439
Younger than 22	1,286	1.9%	1,201	791	495	62.6%
22-24	2,513	3.7%	2,666	1,379	1,134	82.2%
25-34	10,498	15.4%	10,971	5,762	4,736	82.2%
35-44	9,321	13.7%	9,896	5,468	3,853	70.5%
45-54	10,105	14.8%	10,495	6,106	3,999	65.5%
55-59	3,583	5.2%	3,691	1,969	1,614	82.0%
60-64	2,224	3.3%	2,284	1,258	966	76.8%
65 and older	1,182	1.7%	1,207	706	476	67.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	40,712		42,411	23,439
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	139	0.3%	165	295	-156	-52.9%
Mining	380	0.9%	471	196	184	93.9%
Utilities	77	0.2%	69	22	55	250.0%
Construction	4,820	11.8%	4,804	3,107	1,713	55.1%
Manufacturing	8,979	22.0%	9,748	4,461	4,518	101.3%
Wholesale Trade	2,056	5.0%	2,096	1,048	1,008	96.2%
Retail Trade	2,754	6.7%	2,778	1,814	940	51.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,315	3.2%	1,419	691	624	90.3%
Information	1,670	4.1%	2,092	868	802	92.4%
Finance and Insurance	1,239	3.0%	1,301	752	487	64.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	503	1.2%	480	360	143	39.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,990	4.9%	2,091	1,140	850	74.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	126	0.3%	150	180	-54	-30.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,835	9.4%	3,979	2,670	1,165	43.6%
Educational Services	967	2.4%	1,034	402	565	140.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,137	7.7%	3,191	1,716	1,421	82.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	261	0.6%	263	212	49	23.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,529	3.7%	1,516	816	713	87.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	967	2.4%	951	637	330	51.8%
Public Administration	824	2.0%	784	488	336	68.9%
Information Not Available	3,144	7.7%	3,029	1,564	1,580	101.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kentucky
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	54,071		54,495	43,443
Male	33,863	62.6%	34,546	27,191	6,672	24.5%
Female	20,208	37.4%	19,949	16,252	3,956	24.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	54,071		54,495	43,443
Hispanic or Latino	245	0.5%	244	119	126	105.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,274	2.4%	1,290	1,538	-264	-17.2%
Information Not Available	52,552	97.2%	52,961	41,786	10,766	25.8%

Race	54,071		54,495	43,443
American Indian or Alaskan Native	334	0.6%	443	146	188	128.8%
Asian	200	0.4%	145	165	35	21.2%
Black or African American	5,716	10.6%	5,941	5,213	503	9.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	47,081	87.1%	47,238	37,498	9,583	25.6%
Information Not Available	740	1.4%	728	421	319	75.8%

Years of Age	54,071		54,495	43,443
Younger than 22	1,796	1.8%	1,493	1,208	588	48.7%
22-24	2,949	3.0%	2,656	2,147	802	37.4%
25-34	13,365	13.6%	13,380	10,357	3,008	29.0%
35-44	13,245	13.5%	13,656	11,003	2,242	20.4%
45-54	13,566	13.8%	13,941	11,332	2,234	19.7%
55-59	4,798	4.9%	4,805	3,602	1,196	33.2%
60-64	2,896	2.9%	2,986	2,288	608	26.6%
65 and older	1,452	1.5%	1,561	1,501	-49	-3.3%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	17	5	-1	-20.0%

Industry	54,071		54,495	43,443
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	111	0.2%	118	114	-3	-2.6%
Mining	1,916	3.5%	1,995	458	1,458	318.3%
Utilities	45	0.1%	36	41	4	9.8%
Construction	7,021	13.0%	7,108	4,806	2,215	46.1%
Manufacturing	12,563	23.2%	13,732	13,657	-1,094	-8.0%
Wholesale Trade	2,334	4.3%	2,299	1,867	467	25.0%
Retail Trade	3,903	7.2%	4,181	2,979	924	31.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,281	4.2%	2,389	1,945	336	17.3%
Information	998	1.8%	1,086	728	270	37.1%
Finance and Insurance	1,497	2.8%	1,556	1,094	403	36.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	642	1.2%	620	421	221	52.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,085	3.8%	2,276	1,552	533	34.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	192	0.4%	199	69	123	178.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,745	8.8%	4,751	4,073	672	16.5%
Educational Services	1,314	2.4%	1,303	989	325	32.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,555	6.6%	3,280	2,389	1,166	48.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	900	1.7%	484	645	255	39.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,900	5.4%	2,556	1,721	1,179	68.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,132	2.1%	1,217	842	290	34.4%
Public Administration	428	0.8%	416	439	-11	-2.5%
Information Not Available	3,509	6.5%	2,893	2,614	895	34.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Louisiana
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	77,367		71,482	31,202
Male	44,601	57.6%	40,720	14,937	29,664	198.6%
Female	32,765	42.4%	30,761	16,265	16,500	101.4%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%

Ethnicity	77,367		71,482	31,202
Hispanic or Latino	2,116	2.7%	1,960	721	1,395	193.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	75,089	97.1%	69,334	30,385	44,704	147.1%
Information Not Available	162	0.2%	178	96	66	68.8%

Race	77,367		71,482	31,202
American Indian or Alaskan Native	604	0.8%	560	197	407	206.6%
Asian	706	0.9%	672	244	462	189.3%
Black or African American	40,592	52.5%	37,449	17,694	22,898	129.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	149	0.2%	130	51	98	192.2%
White	35,290	45.6%	32,643	12,980	22,310	171.9%
Information Not Available	26	0.0%	28	36	-10	-27.8%

Years of Age	77,367		71,482	31,202
Younger than 22	2,970	2.7%	2,726	1,100	1,870	170.0%
22-24	5,580	5.1%	5,224	2,167	3,413	157.5%
25-34	21,700	19.9%	20,002	8,359	13,341	159.6%
35-44	17,438	16.0%	16,072	7,414	10,024	135.2%
45-54	17,797	16.3%	16,359	7,385	10,412	141.0%
55-59	5,845	5.4%	5,431	2,404	3,441	143.1%
60-64	3,657	3.4%	3,385	1,459	2,198	150.7%
65 and older	2,380	2.2%	2,282	912	1,468	161.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	2	-2	-100.0%

Industry	77,367		71,482	31,202
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	526	0.7%	475	273	253	92.7%
Mining	1,705	2.2%	1,713	301	1,404	466.4%
Utilities	143	0.2%	145	83	60	72.3%
Construction	11,080	14.2%	9,922	3,651	7,429	203.5%
Manufacturing	6,307	8.1%	6,066	3,225	3,082	95.6%
Wholesale Trade	1,939	2.5%	1,924	701	1,238	176.6%
Retail Trade	5,180	6.7%	4,979	2,577	2,603	101.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,227	2.9%	2,213	914	1,313	143.7%
Information	689	0.9%	690	376	313	83.2%
Finance and Insurance	1,129	1.4%	1,150	639	490	76.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,063	1.4%	1,038	432	631	146.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,118	4.0%	3,285	1,501	1,617	107.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	302	0.4%	272	123	179	145.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,928	6.3%	4,492	2,004	2,924	145.9%
Educational Services	1,407	1.8%	1,398	683	724	106.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,419	7.0%	5,198	2,807	2,612	93.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	938	1.2%	906	527	411	78.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,200	5.4%	4,140	1,944	2,256	116.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,271	2.9%	2,185	1,242	1,029	82.9%
Public Administration	1,152	1.5%	1,093	562	590	105.0%
Information Not Available	21,644	27.8%	18,198	6,637	15,007	226.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Massachusetts
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	119,450		116,506	97,939
Male	71,450	59.8%	68,595	60,839	10,611	17.4%
Female	48,000	40.2%	47,911	37,100	10,900	29.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	119,450		116,506	97,939
Hispanic or Latino	11,644	9.7%	11,404	9,456	2,188	23.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	105,549	88.4%	102,765	86,431	19,118	22.1%
Information Not Available	2,257	1.9%	2,337	2,052	205	10.0%

Race	119,450		116,506	97,939
American Indian or Alaskan Native	298	0.2%	284	245	53	21.6%
Asian	3,663	3.1%	3,874	2,894	769	26.6%
Black or African American	9,759	8.2%	9,728	7,894	1,865	23.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	78	0.1%	75	84	-6	-7.1%
White	96,965	81.2%	93,985	79,025	17,940	22.7%
Information Not Available	8,687	7.3%	8,560	7,797	890	11.4%

Years of Age	119,450		116,506	97,939
Younger than 22	3,730	1.8%	3,682	3,054	676	22.1%
22-24	7,084	3.4%	6,765	5,445	1,639	30.1%
25-34	27,240	13.1%	26,488	21,357	5,883	27.5%
35-44	27,557	13.2%	27,091	23,780	3,777	15.9%
45-54	29,607	14.2%	29,217	24,817	4,790	19.3%
55-59	10,959	5.3%	10,710	9,031	1,928	21.3%
60-64	7,943	3.8%	7,804	6,291	1,652	26.3%
65 and older	5,330	2.6%	4,749	4,164	1,166	28.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	119,450		116,506	97,939
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	849	0.7%	737	722	127	17.6%
Mining	61	0.1%	42	99	-38	-38.4%
Utilities	109	0.1%	94	88	21	23.9%
Construction	16,766	13.9%	15,574	14,413	2,353	16.3%
Manufacturing	12,708	10.6%	14,118	11,811	897	7.6%
Wholesale Trade	5,958	5.0%	6,035	4,908	1,050	21.4%
Retail Trade	10,350	8.6%	10,142	9,262	1,088	11.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,556	3.0%	3,422	3,017	539	17.9%
Information	3,455	2.9%	3,666	2,519	936	37.2%
Finance and Insurance	4,869	4.0%	5,221	3,678	1,191	32.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,816	1.5%	1,623	1,536	280	18.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	9,621	8.0%	10,371	6,717	2,904	43.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	463	0.4%	476	292	171	58.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	11,567	9.6%	10,904	10,443	1,124	10.8%
Educational Services	2,985	2.5%	3,031	1,540	1,445	93.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	9,979	8.3%	9,965	6,757	3,222	47.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,652	2.2%	1,583	2,318	334	14.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,671	7.2%	6,794	6,333	2,338	36.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,984	4.1%	4,932	3,492	1,492	42.7%
Public Administration	3,961	3.3%	3,973	2,302	1,659	72.1%
Information Not Available	4,070	3.4%	3,803	5,692	-1,622	-28.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maryland
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	74,246		72,687	57,414
Male	43,152	58.1%	41,639	33,025	10,127	30.7%
Female	31,094	41.9%	31,048	24,389	6,705	27.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	74,246		72,687	57,414
Hispanic or Latino	4,499	6.1%	4,334	2,721	1,778	65.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	68,607	92.4%	67,198	53,682	14,925	27.8%
Information Not Available	1,140	1.5%	1,157	1,011	129	12.8%

Race	74,246		72,687	57,414
American Indian or Alaskan Native	222	0.3%	226	140	82	58.6%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	29,203	39.3%	29,143	23,681	5,522	23.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	125	0.2%	137	95	30	31.6%
White	39,057	52.6%	37,690	29,766	9,291	31.2%
Information Not Available	5,639	7.6%	5,491	3,732	1,907	51.1%

Years of Age	74,246		72,687	57,414
Younger than 22	3,230	3.0%	2,915	2,122	1,108	52.2%
22-24	5,199	4.8%	4,968	3,546	1,653	46.6%
25-34	18,334	16.8%	17,895	13,377	4,957	37.1%
35-44	16,400	15.0%	16,275	13,509	2,891	21.4%
45-54	17,660	16.2%	17,546	14,306	3,354	23.4%
55-59	6,069	5.6%	6,046	4,833	1,236	25.6%
60-64	4,167	3.8%	4,135	3,226	941	29.2%
65 and older	3,187	2.9%	2,907	2,495	692	27.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	74,246		72,687	57,414
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	138	0.2%	114	127	11	8.7%
Mining	121	0.2%	63	41	80	195.1%
Utilities	78	0.1%	87	48	30	62.5%
Construction	13,178	17.7%	12,628	9,175	4,003	43.6%
Manufacturing	696	0.9%	798	772	-76	-9.8%
Wholesale Trade	3,001	4.0%	3,033	2,442	559	22.9%
Retail Trade	2,291	3.1%	2,344	2,051	240	11.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,710	2.3%	1,670	1,315	395	30.0%
Information	1,435	1.9%	1,541	1,065	370	34.7%
Finance and Insurance	2,779	3.7%	2,980	2,533	246	9.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,661	2.2%	1,607	1,487	174	11.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,908	7.9%	6,236	3,984	1,924	48.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	279	0.4%	293	210	69	32.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	8,199	11.0%	8,061	7,079	1,120	15.8%
Educational Services	2,773	3.7%	2,761	1,354	1,419	104.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,753	7.7%	5,749	3,537	2,216	62.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,159	1.6%	812	961	198	20.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,777	7.8%	4,596	4,079	1,698	41.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,189	2.9%	2,229	1,759	430	24.4%
Public Administration	1,590	2.1%	1,294	988	602	60.9%
Information Not Available	13,531	18.2%	13,791	12,407	1,124	9.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maine
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	14,973		12,640	11,955
Male	8,918	59.6%	7,385	7,272	1,646	22.6%
Female	6,055	40.4%	5,255	4,683	1,372	29.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	14,973		12,640	11,955
Hispanic or Latino	166	1.1%	115	100	66	66.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,058	67.2%	8,823	8,830	1,228	13.9%
Information Not Available	4,749	31.7%	3,702	3,025	1,724	57.0%

Race	14,973		12,640	11,955
American Indian or Alaskan Native	124	0.8%	103	114	10	8.8%
Asian	76	0.5%	76	49	27	55.1%
Black or African American	140	0.9%	125	118	22	18.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	10,892	72.7%	9,480	9,343	1,549	16.6%
Information Not Available	3,741	25.0%	2,856	2,331	1,410	60.5%

Years of Age	14,973		12,640	11,955
Younger than 22	664	2.7%	467	542	122	22.5%
22-24	1,038	4.2%	825	836	202	24.2%
25-34	3,265	13.1%	2,713	2,663	602	22.6%
35-44	3,208	12.9%	2,738	2,682	526	19.6%
45-54	3,860	15.5%	3,362	3,031	829	27.4%
55-59	1,430	5.7%	1,251	1,095	335	30.6%
60-64	991	4.0%	867	730	261	35.8%
65 and older	517	2.1%	417	376	141	37.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	14,973		12,640	11,955
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	179	1.2%	108	154	25	16.2%
Mining	1	0.0%	1	4	-3	-75.0%
Utilities	25	0.2%	23	28	-3	-10.7%
Construction	1,633	10.8%	1,109	1,571	62	3.9%
Manufacturing	1,780	11.7%	1,778	1,450	330	22.8%
Wholesale Trade	410	2.7%	398	366	44	12.0%
Retail Trade	1,177	7.8%	1,029	1,027	150	14.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	262	1.7%	212	196	66	33.7%
Information	127	0.8%	142	125	2	1.6%
Finance and Insurance	218	1.4%	221	145	73	50.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	129	0.9%	114	93	36	38.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	407	2.7%	406	303	104	34.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	26	0.2%	22	4	22	550.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	775	5.1%	606	789	-14	-1.8%
Educational Services	218	1.4%	194	171	47	27.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	832	5.5%	886	626	206	32.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	314	2.1%	149	279	35	12.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,387	9.2%	628	1,169	218	18.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	246	1.6%	239	202	44	21.8%
Public Administration	209	1.4%	155	157	52	33.1%
Information Not Available	4,618	30.5%	4,220	3,096	1,522	49.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Michigan
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	201,820		185,452	166,214
Male	122,105	60.5%	109,907	101,602	20,503	20.2%
Female	79,685	39.5%	75,520	64,565	15,120	23.4%
Information Not Available	30	0.0%	25	47	-17	-36.2%

Ethnicity	201,820		185,452	166,214
Hispanic or Latino	6,305	3.1%	5,235	5,305	1,000	18.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	159,384	79.0%	147,279	123,611	35,773	28.9%
Information Not Available	36,131	17.9%	32,938	37,298	-1,167	-3.1%

Race	201,820		185,452	166,214
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,008	1.0%	1,650	1,495	513	34.3%
Asian	2,184	1.1%	2,326	1,640	544	33.2%
Black or African American	25,734	12.8%	25,339	20,375	5,359	26.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	121	0.1%	133	115	6	5.2%
White	126,083	62.5%	115,255	98,754	27,329	27.7%
Information Not Available	45,690	22.6%	40,749	43,835	1,855	4.2%

Years of Age	201,820		185,452	166,214
Younger than 22	5,912	1.9%	5,339	5,573	339	6.1%
22-24	11,845	3.7%	10,738	10,136	1,709	16.9%
25-34	46,461	14.6%	42,356	39,879	6,582	16.5%
35-44	49,298	15.5%	45,937	41,797	7,501	17.9%
45-54	53,340	16.8%	48,812	42,709	10,631	24.9%
55-59	18,868	5.9%	17,600	13,995	4,873	34.8%
60-64	10,513	3.3%	10,066	7,943	2,570	32.4%
65 and older	5,152	1.6%	4,550	4,094	1,058	25.8%
Information Not Available	431	0.1%	54	88	343	389.8%

Industry	201,820		185,452	166,214
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,605	0.8%	910	1,144	461	40.3%
Mining	547	0.3%	402	276	271	98.2%
Utilities	131	0.1%	90	59	72	122.0%
Construction	17,703	8.7%	15,502	16,411	1,292	7.9%
Manufacturing	44,897	22.1%	43,406	36,372	8,525	23.4%
Wholesale Trade	7,561	3.7%	7,973	5,867	1,694	28.9%
Retail Trade	15,354	7.5%	14,626	11,052	4,302	38.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	6,029	3.0%	5,552	5,206	823	15.8%
Information	2,238	1.1%	2,314	1,608	630	39.2%
Finance and Insurance	5,211	2.6%	5,310	4,318	893	20.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	3,035	1.5%	2,461	1,949	1,086	55.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	11,674	5.7%	12,415	7,982	3,692	46.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	834	0.4%	864	854	-20	-2.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	21,724	10.7%	17,797	19,625	2,099	10.7%
Educational Services	5,447	2.7%	5,708	3,079	2,368	76.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	13,420	6.6%	13,038	9,027	4,393	48.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	4,996	2.5%	2,463	4,281	715	16.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	9,927	4.9%	7,858	7,437	2,490	33.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,274	2.1%	4,187	2,914	1,360	46.7%
Public Administration	3,366	1.7%	2,428	1,990	1,376	69.1%
Information Not Available	21,847	10.7%	20,148	24,763	-2,916	-11.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Minnesota
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	91,280		85,696	61,318
Male	56,953	62.4%	52,066	41,066	15,887	38.7%
Female	34,315	37.6%	33,618	20,244	14,071	69.5%
Information Not Available	12	0.0%	12	8	4	50.0%

Ethnicity	91,280		85,696	61,318
Hispanic or Latino	2,711	3.0%	2,390	1,799	912	50.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	78,933	86.5%	74,005	53,149	25,784	48.5%
Information Not Available	9,636	10.6%	9,301	6,370	3,266	51.3%

Race	91,280		85,696	61,318
American Indian or Alaskan Native	981	1.1%	813	804	177	22.0%
Asian	2,696	3.0%	2,743	1,344	1,352	100.6%
Black or African American	5,628	6.2%	5,777	3,776	1,852	49.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	178	0.2%	177	110	68	61.8%
White	75,776	83.0%	70,572	51,265	24,511	47.8%
Information Not Available	6,021	6.6%	5,614	4,019	2,002	49.8%

Years of Age	91,280		85,696	61,318
Younger than 22	2,715	1.7%	2,219	1,750	965	55.1%
22-24	5,614	3.5%	5,129	3,851	1,763	45.8%
25-34	22,710	14.1%	21,198	15,345	7,365	48.0%
35-44	19,686	12.2%	18,727	13,918	5,768	41.4%
45-54	23,251	14.4%	22,073	16,000	7,251	45.3%
55-59	8,844	5.5%	8,311	5,678	3,166	55.8%
60-64	5,590	3.5%	5,422	3,167	2,423	76.5%
65 and older	2,822	1.7%	2,568	1,554	1,268	81.6%
Information Not Available	48	0.0%	49	55	-7	-12.7%

Industry	91,280		85,696	61,318
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	706	0.8%	434	512	194	37.9%
Mining	539	0.6%	476	218	321	147.2%
Utilities	282	0.3%	200	183	99	54.1%
Construction	14,869	16.2%	12,205	13,805	1,064	7.7%
Manufacturing	16,147	17.6%	16,528	9,481	6,666	70.3%
Wholesale Trade	4,484	4.9%	4,560	3,097	1,387	44.8%
Retail Trade	7,010	7.6%	6,840	4,988	2,022	40.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,756	3.0%	2,636	1,612	1,144	71.0%
Information	2,143	2.3%	2,158	1,088	1,055	97.0%
Finance and Insurance	2,785	3.0%	2,798	1,937	848	43.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,268	1.4%	1,174	931	337	36.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,299	5.8%	5,410	3,260	2,039	62.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,841	2.0%	1,920	843	998	118.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,070	7.7%	6,695	5,115	1,955	38.2%
Educational Services	2,745	3.0%	2,684	1,351	1,394	103.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,448	7.0%	6,350	3,320	3,128	94.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,560	1.7%	981	1,176	384	32.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,571	5.0%	3,841	2,785	1,786	64.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,421	2.6%	2,341	1,475	946	64.1%
Public Administration	1,734	1.9%	1,360	1,215	519	42.7%
Information Not Available	4,602	5.0%	4,105	2,926	1,676	57.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Missouri
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	88,019		86,181	65,759
Male	52,768	60.0%	51,480	38,635	14,133	36.6%
Female	35,229	40.0%	34,683	27,120	8,109	29.9%
Information Not Available	22	0.0%	18	4	18	450.0%

Ethnicity	88,019		86,181	65,759
Hispanic or Latino	1,356	1.5%	1,265	960	396	41.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	43,749	49.7%	41,341	28,397	15,352	54.1%
Information Not Available	42,914	48.8%	43,575	36,402	6,512	17.9%

Race	88,019		86,181	65,759
American Indian or Alaskan Native	624	0.7%	589	417	207	49.6%
Asian	716	0.8%	711	513	203	39.6%
Black or African American	16,493	18.7%	16,127	11,107	5,386	48.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	734	0.8%	744	499	235	47.1%
White	63,230	71.8%	61,580	42,484	20,746	48.8%
Information Not Available	6,222	7.1%	6,430	10,739	-4,517	-42.1%

Years of Age	88,019		86,181	65,759
Younger than 22	3,029	2.1%	2,742	2,119	910	42.9%
22-24	5,382	3.7%	5,088	3,640	1,742	47.9%
25-34	21,720	14.8%	20,785	15,465	6,255	40.4%
35-44	20,963	14.3%	20,724	16,095	4,868	30.2%
45-54	22,021	15.0%	22,031	17,589	4,432	25.2%
55-59	7,479	5.1%	7,453	5,597	1,882	33.6%
60-64	4,697	3.2%	4,782	3,294	1,403	42.6%
65 and older	2,646	1.8%	2,516	1,923	723	37.6%
Information Not Available	82	0.1%	60	37	45	121.6%

Industry	88,019		86,181	65,759
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	301	0.3%	288	288	13	4.5%
Mining	430	0.5%	363	175	255	145.7%
Utilities	102	0.1%	104	86	16	18.6%
Construction	14,582	16.5%	14,268	9,550	5,032	52.7%
Manufacturing	14,538	16.5%	15,598	13,811	727	5.3%
Wholesale Trade	4,112	4.7%	4,130	2,830	1,282	45.3%
Retail Trade	7,992	9.0%	7,801	6,147	1,845	30.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,538	4.0%	3,505	2,463	1,075	43.6%
Information	1,736	2.0%	1,825	1,570	166	10.6%
Finance and Insurance	2,788	3.2%	2,837	2,511	277	11.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,456	1.6%	1,389	1,132	324	28.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,179	4.7%	4,253	2,411	1,768	73.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	271	0.3%	240	257	14	5.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,347	10.6%	8,686	7,237	2,110	29.2%
Educational Services	2,109	2.4%	2,027	1,239	870	70.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,683	7.6%	6,544	4,483	2,200	49.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,423	1.6%	1,060	1,090	333	30.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,603	7.5%	5,586	4,052	2,551	63.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,412	2.7%	2,403	1,809	603	33.3%
Public Administration	977	1.1%	844	636	341	53.6%
Information Not Available	2,440	2.8%	2,430	1,982	458	23.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Mississippi
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	39,382		40,195	28,382
Male	22,159	56.3%	22,857	15,144	7,015	46.3%
Female	17,219	43.7%	17,335	13,238	3,981	30.1%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	3	0	4	0.0%

Ethnicity	39,382		40,195	28,382
Hispanic or Latino	530	1.3%	535	349	181	51.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	36,715	93.2%	37,695	27,079	9,636	35.6%
Information Not Available	2,137	5.4%	1,965	954	1,183	124.0%

Race	39,382		40,195	28,382
American Indian or Alaskan Native	103	0.3%	90	69	34	49.3%
Asian	97	0.2%	103	168	-71	-42.3%
Black or African American	21,297	54.1%	22,039	15,865	5,432	34.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	188	0.5%	212	8	180	2250.0%
White	17,284	43.9%	17,380	11,568	5,716	49.4%
Information Not Available	413	1.0%	371	704	-291	-41.3%

Years of Age	39,382		40,195	28,382
Younger than 22	1,577	2.9%	1,549	1,084	493	45.5%
22-24	2,868	5.2%	2,870	2,099	769	36.6%
25-34	10,850	19.7%	10,940	7,497	3,353	44.7%
35-44	9,339	17.0%	9,498	6,918	2,421	35.0%
45-54	8,988	16.4%	9,277	6,595	2,393	36.3%
55-59	2,959	5.4%	3,080	2,076	883	42.5%
60-64	1,706	3.1%	1,796	1,243	463	37.2%
65 and older	1,095	2.0%	1,185	870	225	25.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	39,382		40,195	28,382
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	503	1.3%	757	641	-138	-21.5%
Mining	271	0.7%	302	86	185	215.1%
Utilities	54	0.1%	58	36	18	50.0%
Construction	3,489	8.7%	3,710	1,983	1,506	75.9%
Manufacturing	8,181	20.5%	9,081	8,134	47	0.6%
Wholesale Trade	981	2.5%	999	778	203	26.1%
Retail Trade	3,544	8.9%	3,509	2,810	734	26.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,040	2.6%	1,174	936	104	11.1%
Information	320	0.8%	312	199	121	60.8%
Finance and Insurance	538	1.3%	530	415	123	29.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	381	1.0%	392	338	43	12.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,021	2.6%	1,013	596	425	71.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	120	0.3%	122	36	84	233.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,147	7.9%	3,202	2,589	558	21.6%
Educational Services	928	2.3%	914	516	412	79.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,520	6.3%	2,565	2,008	512	25.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	361	0.9%	315	335	26	7.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,449	8.6%	3,376	2,360	1,089	46.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	655	1.6%	609	386	269	69.7%
Public Administration	504	1.3%	473	405	99	24.4%
Information Not Available	7,375	18.5%	6,782	2,795	4,580	163.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Montana
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	11,500		9,852	7,242
Male	7,181	62.4%	6,157	4,802	2,379	49.5%
Female	4,288	37.3%	3,665	2,418	1,870	77.3%
Information Not Available	31	0.3%	30	22	9	40.9%

Ethnicity	11,500		9,852	7,242
Hispanic or Latino	369	3.2%	317	185	184	99.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,406	90.5%	8,941	6,623	3,783	57.1%
Information Not Available	725	6.3%	594	434	291	67.1%

Race	11,500		9,852	7,242
American Indian or Alaskan Native	803	7.0%	739	565	238	42.1%
Asian	55	0.5%	36	36	19	52.8%
Black or African American	72	0.6%	79	32	40	125.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	27	0.2%	30	17	10	58.8%
White	10,407	90.5%	8,875	6,511	3,896	59.8%
Information Not Available	136	1.2%	93	81	55	67.9%

Years of Age	11,500		9,852	7,242
Younger than 22	516	2.4%	379	289	227	78.5%
22-24	874	4.1%	711	537	337	62.8%
25-34	3,176	14.9%	2,609	1,914	1,262	65.9%
35-44	2,313	10.8%	2,098	1,511	802	53.1%
45-54	2,687	12.6%	2,384	1,740	947	54.4%
55-59	1,025	4.8%	891	657	368	56.0%
60-64	569	2.7%	504	373	196	52.5%
65 and older	340	1.6%	276	221	119	53.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	11,500		9,852	7,242
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	128	1.1%	85	105	23	21.9%
Mining	301	2.6%	294	118	183	155.1%
Utilities	43	0.4%	30	11	32	290.9%
Construction	2,244	19.3%	2,064	1,629	615	37.8%
Manufacturing	1,152	9.9%	1,111	794	358	45.1%
Wholesale Trade	305	2.6%	272	204	101	49.5%
Retail Trade	1,165	10.0%	1,009	700	465	66.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	300	2.6%	293	201	99	49.3%
Information	168	1.4%	167	97	71	73.2%
Finance and Insurance	162	1.4%	148	157	5	3.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	155	1.3%	120	119	36	30.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	404	3.5%	388	231	173	74.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	6	0.1%	5	1	5	500.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,006	8.7%	774	574	432	75.3%
Educational Services	249	2.1%	237	178	71	39.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	659	5.7%	634	283	376	132.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	433	3.7%	290	264	169	64.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,648	14.2%	1,199	934	714	76.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	302	2.6%	268	198	104	52.5%
Public Administration	317	2.7%	262	180	137	76.1%
Information Not Available	353	3.0%	202	264	89	33.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Carolina
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	180,337		175,135	126,759
Male	104,546	58.0%	100,082	72,317	32,229	44.6%
Female	75,783	42.0%	75,042	54,440	21,343	39.2%
Information Not Available	8	0.0%	11	2	6	300.0%

Ethnicity	180,337		175,135	126,759
Hispanic or Latino	9,982	5.5%	9,083	5,526	4,456	80.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	166,483	92.3%	162,492	118,386	48,097	40.6%
Information Not Available	3,872	2.1%	3,560	2,847	1,025	36.0%

Race	180,337		175,135	126,759
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,171	1.2%	2,023	1,634	537	32.9%
Asian	2,040	1.1%	2,092	1,259	781	62.0%
Black or African American	55,959	31.0%	55,391	43,144	12,815	29.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	259	0.1%	273	149	110	73.8%
White	109,257	60.6%	105,667	73,288	35,969	49.1%
Information Not Available	10,651	5.9%	9,689	7,285	3,366	46.2%

Years of Age	180,337		175,135	126,759
Younger than 22	5,793	2.1%	5,599	4,503	1,290	28.6%
22-24	10,404	3.7%	10,143	7,495	2,909	38.8%
25-34	42,017	15.1%	40,643	30,347	11,670	38.5%
35-44	45,339	16.3%	44,307	32,823	12,516	38.1%
45-54	44,357	15.9%	43,043	30,363	13,994	46.1%
55-59	16,071	5.8%	15,662	10,580	5,491	51.9%
60-64	10,667	3.8%	10,372	6,916	3,751	54.2%
65 and older	5,689	2.0%	5,366	3,732	1,957	52.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	180,337		175,135	126,759
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	733	0.4%	560	485	248	51.1%
Mining	303	0.2%	207	141	162	114.9%
Utilities	122	0.1%	107	82	40	48.8%
Construction	25,899	14.3%	23,313	15,719	10,180	64.8%
Manufacturing	34,196	18.9%	35,813	26,936	7,260	27.0%
Wholesale Trade	7,742	4.3%	7,485	5,027	2,715	54.0%
Retail Trade	15,626	8.6%	15,175	10,986	4,640	42.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	5,259	2.9%	5,127	3,445	1,814	52.7%
Information	2,635	1.5%	2,566	1,441	1,194	82.9%
Finance and Insurance	4,749	2.6%	4,878	2,944	1,805	61.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,549	1.4%	2,369	1,791	758	42.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	8,358	4.6%	8,455	5,209	3,149	60.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	591	0.3%	551	395	196	49.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	16,478	9.1%	15,917	13,978	2,500	17.9%
Educational Services	4,889	2.7%	5,148	1,677	3,212	191.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	13,360	7.4%	12,907	8,499	4,861	57.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,743	1.0%	1,324	1,145	598	52.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	9,600	5.3%	8,728	6,115	3,485	57.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,478	1.9%	3,329	2,092	1,386	66.3%
Public Administration	1,423	0.8%	1,417	900	523	58.1%
Information Not Available	20,604	11.4%	19,759	17,752	2,852	16.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Dakota
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,170		3,492	3,003
Male	2,736	65.6%	2,114	2,007	729	36.3%
Female	1,429	34.3%	1,375	993	436	43.9%
Information Not Available	5	0.1%	3	3	2	66.7%

Ethnicity	4,170		3,492	3,003
Hispanic or Latino	136	3.3%	83	88	48	54.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,923	94.1%	3,322	2,825	1,098	38.9%
Information Not Available	111	2.7%	87	90	21	23.3%

Race	4,170		3,492	3,003
American Indian or Alaskan Native	289	6.9%	247	268	21	7.8%
Asian	27	0.6%	27	10	17	170.0%
Black or African American	80	1.9%	85	50	30	60.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.0%	1	3	-1	-33.3%
White	3,525	84.5%	2,962	2,494	1,031	41.3%
Information Not Available	247	5.9%	170	178	69	38.8%

Years of Age	4,170		3,492	3,003
Younger than 22	97	1.3%	73	76	21	27.6%
22-24	228	3.1%	173	159	69	43.4%
25-34	1,004	13.5%	884	641	363	56.6%
35-44	909	12.2%	806	646	263	40.7%
45-54	1,104	14.8%	878	861	243	28.2%
55-59	423	5.7%	338	304	119	39.1%
60-64	256	3.4%	217	164	92	56.1%
65 and older	143	1.9%	120	143	0	0.0%
Information Not Available	6	0.1%	3	9	-3	-33.3%

Industry	4,170		3,492	3,003
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	70	1.7%	29	79	-9	-11.4%
Mining	135	3.2%	125	61	74	121.3%
Utilities	3	0.1%	6	2	1	50.0%
Construction	743	17.5%	448	681	62	9.1%
Manufacturing	838	19.8%	878	468	370	79.1%
Wholesale Trade	183	4.3%	179	126	57	45.2%
Retail Trade	255	6.0%	220	199	56	28.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	149	3.5%	116	79	70	88.6%
Information	79	1.9%	78	44	35	79.5%
Finance and Insurance	104	2.5%	107	48	56	116.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	27	0.6%	29	29	-2	-6.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	251	5.9%	247	93	158	169.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	35	0.8%	37	16	19	118.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	227	5.4%	191	159	68	42.8%
Educational Services	9	0.2%	7	5	4	80.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	194	4.6%	163	163	31	19.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	33	0.8%	15	35	-2	-5.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	165	3.9%	141	102	63	61.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	67	1.6%	58	55	12	21.8%
Public Administration	254	6.0%	193	224	30	13.4%
Information Not Available	349	8.2%	225	335	14	4.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nebraska
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	25,272		24,617	13,603
Male	13,610	53.9%	13,001	7,115	6,495	91.3%
Female	10,465	41.4%	10,438	5,904	4,561	77.3%
Information Not Available	1,197	4.7%	1,178	584	613	105.0%

Ethnicity	25,272		24,617	13,603
Hispanic or Latino	1,021	4.0%	994	543	478	88.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	19,945	78.9%	19,402	10,660	9,285	87.1%
Information Not Available	4,306	17.0%	4,221	2,400	1,906	79.4%

Race	25,272		24,617	13,603
American Indian or Alaskan Native	279	1.1%	281	128	151	118.0%
Asian	287	1.1%	272	121	166	137.2%
Black or African American	1,677	6.6%	1,675	902	775	85.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	39	0.2%	30	16	23	143.8%
White	12,617	49.9%	12,195	6,142	6,475	105.4%
Information Not Available	10,373	41.0%	10,164	6,294	4,079	64.8%

Years of Age	25,272		24,617	13,603
Younger than 22	949	2.6%	893	428	521	121.7%
22-24	1,746	4.8%	1,665	789	957	121.3%
25-34	6,405	17.5%	6,195	3,185	3,220	101.1%
35-44	5,588	15.3%	5,453	3,280	2,308	70.4%
45-54	6,020	16.5%	5,923	3,554	2,466	69.4%
55-59	2,146	5.9%	2,108	1,140	1,006	88.2%
60-64	1,389	3.8%	1,414	708	681	96.2%
65 and older	1,029	2.8%	966	519	510	98.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	25,272		24,617	13,603
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	186	0.7%	176	99	87	87.9%
Mining	51	0.2%	45	33	18	54.5%
Utilities	38	0.1%	40	28	10	35.7%
Construction	2,894	11.4%	2,669	1,586	1,308	82.5%
Manufacturing	4,658	18.3%	4,818	2,592	2,066	79.7%
Wholesale Trade	962	3.8%	916	477	485	101.7%
Retail Trade	2,596	10.2%	2,595	1,381	1,215	88.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	871	3.4%	798	391	480	122.8%
Information	550	2.2%	565	297	253	85.2%
Finance and Insurance	1,055	4.1%	1,061	591	464	78.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	292	1.1%	285	159	133	83.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,050	4.1%	1,076	571	479	83.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	148	0.6%	152	49	99	202.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,593	10.2%	2,437	1,472	1,121	76.2%
Educational Services	412	1.6%	417	223	189	84.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,151	8.4%	2,076	1,122	1,029	91.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	300	1.2%	250	168	132	78.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,734	6.8%	1,699	776	958	123.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	548	2.2%	523	267	281	105.2%
Public Administration	605	2.4%	517	374	231	61.8%
Information Not Available	1,578	6.2%	1,502	947	631	66.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Hampshire
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	15,506		14,810	10,511
Male	8,931	57.6%	8,445	6,167	2,764	44.8%
Female	6,527	42.1%	6,325	4,344	2,183	50.3%
Information Not Available	48	0.3%	40	0	48	0.0%

Ethnicity	15,506		14,810	10,511
Hispanic or Latino	532	3.4%	482	353	179	50.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	11,732	75.7%	11,232	7,645	4,087	53.5%
Information Not Available	3,242	20.9%	3,096	2,513	729	29.0%

Race	15,506		14,810	10,511
American Indian or Alaskan Native	88	0.6%	77	45	43	95.6%
Asian	294	1.9%	284	166	128	77.1%
Black or African American	261	1.7%	251	196	65	33.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	22	0.1%	19	10	12	120.0%
White	13,732	88.6%	13,144	9,516	4,216	44.3%
Information Not Available	1,109	7.2%	1,035	578	531	91.9%

Years of Age	15,506		14,810	10,511
Younger than 22	375	1.3%	355	311	64	20.6%
22-24	784	2.8%	744	560	224	40.0%
25-34	2,799	10.0%	2,648	2,091	708	33.9%
35-44	3,334	11.9%	3,159	2,313	1,021	44.1%
45-54	4,335	15.5%	4,219	2,908	1,427	49.1%
55-59	1,825	6.5%	1,722	1,162	663	57.1%
60-64	1,284	4.6%	1,215	748	536	71.7%
65 and older	770	2.8%	748	418	352	84.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	15,506		14,810	10,511
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	55	0.4%	57	35	20	57.1%
Mining	20	0.1%	10	18	2	11.1%
Utilities	16	0.1%	14	9	7	77.8%
Construction	507	3.3%	439	1,074	-567	-52.8%
Manufacturing	3,433	22.1%	3,439	1,705	1,728	101.3%
Wholesale Trade	838	5.4%	901	557	281	50.4%
Retail Trade	1,204	7.7%	1,216	1,312	-108	-8.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	341	2.2%	306	246	95	38.6%
Information	303	1.9%	323	164	139	84.8%
Finance and Insurance	614	3.9%	646	350	264	75.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	253	1.6%	255	162	91	56.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	804	5.2%	812	464	340	73.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	41	0.3%	44	25	16	64.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,316	8.5%	1,248	1,109	207	18.7%
Educational Services	491	3.2%	540	227	264	116.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	986	6.3%	975	533	453	85.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	287	1.8%	214	216	71	32.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	988	6.3%	773	694	294	42.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	443	2.8%	418	326	117	35.9%
Public Administration	306	2.0%	274	177	129	72.9%
Information Not Available	2,260	14.5%	1,906	1,108	1,152	104.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Jersey
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	169,061		164,726	146,229
Male	94,722	56.0%	91,091	82,571	12,151	14.7%
Female	74,339	44.0%	73,635	63,658	10,681	16.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	169,061		164,726	146,229
Hispanic or Latino	31,717	18.8%	30,654	28,244	3,473	12.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	118,435	70.1%	115,462	106,252	12,183	11.5%
Information Not Available	18,909	11.2%	18,610	11,733	7,176	61.2%

Race	169,061		164,726	146,229
American Indian or Alaskan Native	591	0.3%	578	506	85	16.8%
Asian	6,298	3.7%	6,522	4,864	1,434	29.5%
Black or African American	31,770	18.8%	32,175	29,445	2,325	7.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,054	0.6%	1,024	910	144	15.8%
White	103,655	61.3%	99,288	88,337	15,318	17.3%
Information Not Available	25,693	15.2%	25,139	22,165	3,528	15.9%

Years of Age	169,061		164,726	146,229
Younger than 22	32,468	12.1%	6,905	23,359	9,109	39.0%
22-24	12,299	4.6%	11,700	11,086	1,213	10.9%
25-34	36,142	13.5%	38,800	32,189	3,953	12.3%
35-44	39,571	14.7%	35,996	35,620	3,951	11.1%
45-54	31,583	11.8%	38,213	27,983	3,600	12.9%
55-59	9,525	3.5%	14,151	8,661	864	10.0%
60-64	4,400	1.6%	10,607	4,289	111	2.6%
65 and older	3,073	1.1%	8,354	3,042	31	1.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	169,061		164,726	146,229
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	601	0.4%	352	516	85	16.5%
Mining	89	0.1%	74	81	8	9.9%
Utilities	216	0.1%	198	140	76	54.3%
Construction	17,803	10.5%	16,577	14,591	3,212	22.0%
Manufacturing	14,635	8.6%	15,435	13,300	1,335	10.0%
Wholesale Trade	9,556	5.6%	9,706	8,367	1,189	14.2%
Retail Trade	20,131	11.9%	19,772	16,745	3,386	20.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	8,215	4.8%	8,169	6,689	1,526	22.8%
Information	3,624	2.1%	3,666	3,082	542	17.6%
Finance and Insurance	6,473	3.8%	7,010	7,101	-628	-8.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,869	1.7%	2,777	2,544	325	12.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	10,955	6.5%	11,393	8,602	2,353	27.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,011	0.6%	1,088	469	542	115.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	18,546	10.9%	17,922	15,546	3,000	19.3%
Educational Services	6,196	3.7%	6,321	3,972	2,224	56.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	14,201	8.4%	13,972	10,810	3,391	31.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	3,364	2.0%	2,324	2,455	909	37.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	13,456	7.9%	11,388	10,413	3,043	29.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,349	2.6%	4,134	3,421	928	27.1%
Public Administration	1,968	1.2%	1,878	1,589	379	23.9%
Information Not Available	10,803	6.4%	10,570	15,796	-4,993	-31.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Mexico
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	23,399		22,827	14,810
Male	14,314	61.2%	13,836	8,735	5,579	63.9%
Female	9,085	38.8%	8,991	6,075	3,010	49.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	23,399		22,827	14,810
Hispanic or Latino	12,060	51.5%	11,586	7,744	4,316	55.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	9,709	41.5%	9,585	6,193	3,516	56.8%
Information Not Available	1,630	7.0%	1,656	873	757	86.7%

Race	23,399		22,827	14,810
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,542	10.9%	2,479	1,332	1,210	90.8%
Asian	232	1.0%	234	162	70	43.2%
Black or African American	621	2.7%	668	443	178	40.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	49	0.2%	54	24	25	104.2%
White	11,223	48.0%	10,861	7,293	3,930	53.9%
Information Not Available	8,732	37.3%	8,531	5,556	3,176	57.2%

Years of Age	23,399		22,827	14,810
Younger than 22	1,196	3.6%	1,175	710	486	68.5%
22-24	1,777	5.3%	1,825	459	1,318	287.1%
25-34	5,734	17.2%	5,677	3,110	2,624	84.4%
35-44	5,184	15.5%	4,995	3,554	1,630	45.9%
45-54	5,555	16.6%	5,374	3,406	2,149	63.1%
55-59	1,970	5.9%	1,901	1,481	489	33.0%
60-64	1,202	3.6%	1,150	740	462	62.4%
65 and older	781	2.3%	730	1,036	-255	-24.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	314	-314	-100.0%

Industry	23,399		22,827	14,810
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	686	2.8%	411	462	224	48.5%
Mining	935	3.9%	1,134	227	708	311.9%
Utilities	37	0.2%	38	63	-26	-41.3%
Construction	4,508	18.7%	4,261	2,799	1,709	61.1%
Manufacturing	1,508	6.3%	1,311	1,677	-169	-10.1%
Wholesale Trade	802	3.3%	841	496	306	61.7%
Retail Trade	2,345	9.7%	2,345	1,670	675	40.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	701	2.9%	815	374	327	87.4%
Information	786	3.3%	721	417	369	88.5%
Finance and Insurance	523	2.2%	516	424	99	23.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	453	1.9%	466	267	186	69.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,346	5.6%	1,345	846	500	59.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	25	0.1%	25	15	10	66.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,175	9.0%	2,162	1,303	872	66.9%
Educational Services	705	2.9%	794	475	230	48.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,209	9.2%	2,156	1,231	978	79.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	439	1.8%	427	256	183	71.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,730	7.2%	1,604	856	874	102.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	656	2.7%	639	379	277	73.1%
Public Administration	800	3.3%	801	482	318	66.0%
Information Not Available	30	0.1%	15	91	-61	-67.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nevada
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	58,959		61,933	51,028
Male	36,522	61.9%	38,344	31,346	5,176	16.5%
Female	22,437	38.1%	23,589	19,676	2,761	14.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	6	-6	-100.0%

Ethnicity	58,959		61,933	51,028
Hispanic or Latino	11,954	20.3%	12,683	9,807	2,147	21.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	39,001	66.1%	40,916	32,490	6,511	20.0%
Information Not Available	8,004	13.6%	8,334	8,731	-727	-8.3%

Race	58,959		61,933	51,028
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,023	1.7%	1,067	936	87	9.3%
Asian	2,779	4.7%	2,839	2,503	276	11.0%
Black or African American	6,028	10.2%	6,585	5,488	540	9.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,072	1.8%	1,078	942	130	13.8%
White	38,802	65.8%	40,569	32,921	5,881	17.9%
Information Not Available	9,255	15.7%	9,795	8,238	1,017	12.3%

Years of Age	58,959		61,933	51,028
Younger than 22	1,947	2.1%	2,082	1,963	-16	-0.8%
22-24	3,474	3.7%	3,663	3,153	321	10.2%
25-34	13,882	14.8%	14,566	11,128	2,754	24.7%
35-44	13,697	14.6%	14,424	11,810	1,887	16.0%
45-54	14,231	15.1%	14,984	12,651	1,580	12.5%
55-59	5,204	5.5%	5,437	4,771	433	9.1%
60-64	3,706	3.9%	3,813	3,167	539	17.0%
65 and older	2,817	3.0%	2,964	2,335	482	20.6%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	0	50	-49	-98.0%

Industry	58,959		61,933	51,028
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	86	0.1%	56	50	36	72.0%
Mining	332	0.6%	313	277	55	19.9%
Utilities	90	0.2%	74	50	40	80.0%
Construction	14,938	25.3%	15,515	11,561	3,377	29.2%
Manufacturing	2,708	4.6%	3,006	2,513	195	7.8%
Wholesale Trade	1,743	3.0%	1,852	1,286	457	35.5%
Retail Trade	5,081	8.6%	5,370	4,333	748	17.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,896	3.2%	1,960	1,576	320	20.3%
Information	737	1.2%	842	528	209	39.6%
Finance and Insurance	1,509	2.6%	1,605	1,138	371	32.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,849	3.1%	2,008	1,520	329	21.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,543	4.3%	2,787	2,100	443	21.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	465	0.8%	531	413	52	12.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,569	11.1%	7,570	6,376	193	3.0%
Educational Services	811	1.4%	857	534	277	51.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,570	4.4%	2,607	1,781	789	44.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,318	2.2%	1,303	1,270	48	3.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	11,114	18.8%	11,083	9,593	1,521	15.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,334	2.3%	1,342	924	410	44.4%
Public Administration	796	1.3%	770	522	274	52.5%
Information Not Available	470	0.8%	482	2,683	-2,213	-82.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New York
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	296,785		292,276	227,992
Male	168,111	56.6%	162,618	131,363	36,748	28.0%
Female	128,674	43.4%	129,658	96,629	32,045	33.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	296,785		292,276	227,992
Hispanic or Latino	46,137	15.5%	45,284	34,440	11,697	34.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	197,534	66.6%	192,985	156,128	41,406	26.5%
Information Not Available	53,114	17.9%	54,007	37,424	15,690	41.9%

Race	296,785		292,276	227,992
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,728	0.6%	1,681	1,402	326	23.3%
Asian	9,903	3.3%	10,403	7,111	2,792	39.3%
Black or African American	46,999	15.8%	47,579	34,818	12,181	35.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	787	0.3%	817	487	300	61.6%
White	154,999	52.2%	149,149	124,594	30,405	24.4%
Information Not Available	82,369	27.8%	82,647	59,580	22,789	38.2%

Years of Age	296,785		292,276	227,992
Younger than 22	13,599	3.1%	12,827	9,072	4,527	49.9%
22-24	21,848	5.0%	21,446	15,772	6,076	38.5%
25-34	75,519	17.3%	75,048	57,411	18,108	31.5%
35-44	67,632	15.5%	67,149	54,695	12,937	23.7%
45-54	65,868	15.1%	64,899	51,485	14,383	27.9%
55-59	23,891	5.5%	23,493	18,113	5,778	31.9%
60-64	16,401	3.8%	16,098	12,141	4,260	35.1%
65 and older	12,027	2.8%	11,316	9,303	2,724	29.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	296,785		292,276	227,992
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	778	0.3%	545	686	92	13.4%
Mining	535	0.2%	261	770	-235	-30.5%
Utilities	268	0.1%	247	190	78	41.1%
Construction	34,802	11.7%	31,758	29,216	5,586	19.1%
Manufacturing	32,469	10.9%	33,691	22,150	10,319	46.6%
Wholesale Trade	13,878	4.7%	14,399	10,525	3,353	31.9%
Retail Trade	27,531	9.3%	27,618	20,072	7,459	37.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	9,223	3.1%	9,320	7,947	1,276	16.1%
Information	9,774	3.3%	10,253	6,588	3,186	48.4%
Finance and Insurance	16,161	5.4%	17,249	15,209	952	6.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	6,765	2.3%	6,755	5,212	1,553	29.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	23,096	7.8%	24,281	17,107	5,989	35.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,631	0.5%	1,787	1,162	469	40.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	32,912	11.1%	31,537	26,662	6,250	23.4%
Educational Services	11,707	3.9%	11,844	7,326	4,381	59.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	26,466	8.9%	26,466	18,348	8,118	44.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	9,116	3.1%	7,180	8,042	1,074	13.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	18,294	6.1%	16,484	13,901	4,393	31.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	9,172	3.1%	8,789	6,365	2,807	44.1%
Public Administration	8,215	2.8%	7,366	6,691	1,524	22.8%
Information Not Available	3,992	1.3%	4,446	3,823	169	4.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Ohio
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	150,795		150,707	124,039
Male	94,198	62.5%	93,434	78,201	15,997	20.5%
Female	55,992	37.1%	56,702	45,366	10,626	23.4%
Information Not Available	605	0.4%	571	472	133	28.2%

Ethnicity	150,795		150,707	124,039
Hispanic or Latino	4,062	2.7%	3,951	3,969	93	2.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	137,501	91.2%	137,235	114,463	23,038	20.1%
Information Not Available	9,232	6.1%	9,521	5,607	3,625	64.7%

Race	150,795		150,707	124,039
American Indian or Alaskan Native	724	0.5%	682	586	138	23.5%
Asian	913	0.6%	987	744	169	22.7%
Black or African American	20,834	13.8%	21,405	19,293	1,541	8.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	143	0.1%	134	115	28	24.3%
White	121,746	80.7%	121,133	98,035	23,711	24.2%
Information Not Available	6,435	4.3%	6,366	5,266	1,169	22.2%

Years of Age	150,795		150,707	124,039
Younger than 22	4,467	1.7%	4,241	3,752	715	19.1%
22-24	8,111	3.1%	7,963	6,576	1,535	23.3%
25-34	33,845	12.9%	33,476	27,872	5,973	21.4%
35-44	35,768	13.6%	36,289	30,814	4,954	16.1%
45-54	40,036	15.2%	40,230	34,183	5,853	17.1%
55-59	15,349	5.8%	15,487	11,733	3,616	30.8%
60-64	9,167	3.5%	9,163	6,476	2,691	41.6%
65 and older	4,052	1.5%	3,858	2,633	1,419	53.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	150,795		150,707	124,039
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	586	0.4%	412	544	42	7.7%
Mining	482	0.3%	463	277	205	74.0%
Utilities	218	0.1%	262	111	107	96.4%
Construction	21,193	14.0%	19,070	17,712	3,481	19.7%
Manufacturing	36,148	23.9%	40,172	36,799	-651	-1.8%
Wholesale Trade	7,596	5.0%	7,827	5,571	2,025	36.3%
Retail Trade	7,763	5.1%	7,396	6,290	1,473	23.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	7,435	4.9%	7,335	5,205	2,230	42.8%
Information	2,783	1.8%	2,949	1,760	1,023	58.1%
Finance and Insurance	4,110	2.7%	4,238	3,657	453	12.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,122	1.4%	2,063	1,686	436	25.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	7,906	5.2%	8,393	5,491	2,415	44.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,545	1.0%	1,539	1,226	319	26.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	16,410	10.8%	15,783	14,877	1,533	10.3%
Educational Services	3,559	2.4%	3,771	1,895	1,664	87.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	11,081	7.3%	10,967	6,914	4,167	60.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,437	1.6%	1,352	1,870	567	30.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,556	4.3%	6,071	4,637	1,919	41.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,524	2.3%	3,494	2,499	1,025	41.0%
Public Administration	1,852	1.2%	1,742	1,217	635	52.2%
Information Not Available	5,489	3.6%	5,408	3,801	1,688	44.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oklahoma
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	68,342		66,522	22,864
Male	43,174	63.2%	42,616	12,162	31,012	255.0%
Female	25,072	36.7%	23,821	10,668	14,404	135.0%
Information Not Available	96	0.1%	85	34	62	182.4%

Ethnicity	68,342		66,522	22,864
Hispanic or Latino	5,542	8.1%	5,962	1,660	3,882	233.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	62,800	91.9%	60,560	21,204	41,596	196.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	68,342		66,522	22,864
American Indian or Alaskan Native	6,424	9.4%	6,070	2,148	4,276	199.1%
Asian	667	1.0%	661	208	459	220.7%
Black or African American	8,888	13.0%	8,378	3,420	5,468	159.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	90	0.1%	97	23	67	291.3%
White	45,198	66.1%	43,465	14,637	30,561	208.8%
Information Not Available	7,075	10.4%	7,851	2,428	4,647	191.4%

Years of Age	68,342		66,522	22,864
Younger than 22	2,169	2.0%	2,091	628	1,541	245.4%
22-24	4,192	3.8%	4,160	1,261	2,931	232.4%
25-34	17,561	16.0%	17,174	5,369	12,192	227.1%
35-44	15,802	14.4%	15,532	5,592	10,210	182.6%
45-54	16,959	15.4%	16,407	6,002	10,957	182.6%
55-59	5,679	5.2%	5,488	1,985	3,694	186.1%
60-64	3,581	3.3%	3,445	1,234	2,347	190.2%
65 and older	2,399	2.2%	2,225	793	1,606	202.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	68,342		66,522	22,864
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	166	0.2%	168	45	121	268.9%
Mining	4,744	6.9%	5,096	598	4,146	693.3%
Utilities	421	0.6%	419	91	330	362.6%
Construction	7,444	10.9%	7,595	2,056	5,388	262.1%
Manufacturing	14,148	20.7%	13,861	3,939	10,209	259.2%
Wholesale Trade	3,065	4.5%	2,798	921	2,144	232.8%
Retail Trade	5,330	7.8%	5,093	2,100	3,230	153.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,817	2.7%	1,783	569	1,248	219.3%
Information	1,504	2.2%	1,409	738	766	103.8%
Finance and Insurance	1,412	2.1%	1,456	763	649	85.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,286	1.9%	1,257	491	795	161.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,974	4.3%	2,775	1,163	1,811	155.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	222	0.3%	228	132	90	68.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	8,179	11.9%	7,909	3,090	5,089	164.7%
Educational Services	1,045	1.5%	1,018	485	560	115.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,063	5.9%	3,787	1,874	2,189	116.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	859	1.3%	813	325	534	164.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,714	4.0%	2,517	970	1,744	179.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,007	2.9%	1,841	680	1,327	195.1%
Public Administration	1,784	2.6%	1,693	860	924	107.4%
Information Not Available	3,158	4.6%	3,006	974	2,184	224.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oregon
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	98,121		88,874	76,440
Male	61,745	62.9%	54,873	49,359	12,386	25.1%
Female	36,367	37.1%	33,996	27,078	9,289	34.3%
Information Not Available	9	0.0%	5	3	6	200.0%

Ethnicity	98,121		88,874	76,440
Hispanic or Latino	9,216	9.4%	7,709	6,778	2,438	36.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	76,310	77.8%	69,155	58,821	17,489	29.7%
Information Not Available	12,595	12.8%	12,010	10,841	1,754	16.2%

Race	98,121		88,874	76,440
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,008	1.0%	890	572	436	76.2%
Asian	1,700	1.7%	1,672	920	780	84.8%
Black or African American	1,163	1.2%	1,194	716	447	62.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	667	0.7%	582	425	242	56.9%
White	47,535	48.4%	43,782	30,372	17,163	56.5%
Information Not Available	46,048	46.9%	40,754	43,435	2,613	6.0%

Years of Age	98,121		88,874	76,440
Younger than 22	3,930	2.8%	3,354	2,944	986	33.5%
22-24	6,488	4.6%	5,691	5,031	1,457	29.0%
25-34	24,567	17.6%	22,438	18,788	5,779	30.8%
35-44	22,315	15.9%	20,322	17,752	4,563	25.7%
45-54	22,890	16.4%	20,532	18,646	4,244	22.8%
55-59	9,348	6.7%	8,518	7,163	2,185	30.5%
60-64	5,677	4.1%	5,366	4,026	1,651	41.0%
65 and older	2,906	2.1%	2,653	2,090	816	39.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	98,121		88,874	76,440
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	3,157	3.1%	2,255	2,571	586	22.8%
Mining	452	0.4%	253	331	121	36.6%
Utilities	120	0.1%	105	81	39	48.1%
Construction	15,776	15.6%	13,165	12,547	3,229	25.7%
Manufacturing	15,750	15.6%	15,147	14,840	910	6.1%
Wholesale Trade	4,338	4.3%	4,076	2,980	1,358	45.6%
Retail Trade	9,549	9.4%	9,099	8,094	1,455	18.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,935	2.9%	2,530	2,369	566	23.9%
Information	1,887	1.9%	1,860	1,485	402	27.1%
Finance and Insurance	2,642	2.6%	2,660	2,359	283	12.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,691	1.7%	1,537	1,214	477	39.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,831	3.8%	3,828	2,731	1,100	40.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	405	0.4%	405	231	174	75.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	8,609	8.5%	7,867	6,875	1,734	25.2%
Educational Services	2,331	2.3%	2,272	1,013	1,318	130.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,624	6.5%	6,359	4,336	2,288	52.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,546	1.5%	1,059	1,096	450	41.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	7,047	7.0%	5,916	5,009	2,038	40.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,664	2.6%	2,419	1,842	822	44.6%
Public Administration	2,094	2.1%	1,802	1,374	720	52.4%
Information Not Available	4,673	4.6%	4,260	3,062	1,611	52.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Pennsylvania
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	274,463		271,778	209,192
Male	161,415	58.8%	158,931	125,072	36,343	29.1%
Female	113,048	41.2%	112,847	84,120	28,928	34.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	274,463		271,778	209,192
Hispanic or Latino	15,736	5.7%	15,671	12,334	3,402	27.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	252,549	92.0%	252,306	191,847	60,702	31.6%
Information Not Available	6,178	2.3%	3,802	5,011	1,167	23.3%

Race	274,463		271,778	209,192
American Indian or Alaskan Native	193	0.1%	185	578	-385	-66.6%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	41,512	15.1%	41,077	30,545	10,967	35.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	223,007	81.3%	220,872	158,219	64,788	40.9%
Information Not Available	9,751	3.6%	9,643	19,850	-10,099	-50.9%

Years of Age	274,463		271,778	209,192
Younger than 22	8,206	1.7%	8,160	9,925	-1,719	-17.3%
22-24	10,330	2.2%	10,200	6,360	3,970	62.4%
25-34	55,511	11.6%	54,986	49,720	5,791	11.6%
35-44	56,669	11.9%	56,099	46,155	10,514	22.8%
45-54	76,266	16.0%	75,478	49,431	26,835	54.3%
55-59	30,217	6.3%	29,950	18,693	11,524	61.6%
60-64	20,756	4.4%	20,585	14,743	6,013	40.8%
65 and older	16,508	3.5%	16,320	8,865	7,643	86.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	5,300	-5,300	-100.0%

Industry	274,463		271,778	209,192
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	290	0.1%	278	578	-288	-49.8%
Mining	676	0.2%	649	771	-95	-12.3%
Utilities	290	0.1%	278	0	290	0.0%
Construction	26,645	9.7%	26,334	28,040	-1,395	-5.0%
Manufacturing	50,587	18.4%	50,072	39,696	10,891	27.4%
Wholesale Trade	10,137	3.7%	10,014	6,360	3,777	59.4%
Retail Trade	21,432	7.8%	21,141	19,561	1,871	9.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	29,831	10.9%	29,765	8,479	21,352	251.8%
Information	6,661	2.4%	6,583	3,662	2,999	81.9%
Finance and Insurance	11,006	4.0%	11,127	5,781	5,225	90.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,738	0.6%	1,762	1,927	-189	-9.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	13,902	5.1%	13,816	8,963	4,939	55.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	676	0.2%	649	964	-288	-29.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	23,942	8.7%	23,645	21,777	2,165	9.9%
Educational Services	6,372	2.3%	6,305	3,469	2,903	83.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	27,610	10.0%	27,261	18,597	9,013	48.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	5,406	2.0%	5,285	4,047	1,359	33.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	25,680	9.3%	25,407	11,467	14,213	123.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,441	1.6%	4,358	2,987	1,454	48.7%
Public Administration	2,510	0.9%	2,504	1,349	1,161	86.1%
Information Not Available	4,631	1.7%	4,545	20,717	-16,086	-77.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Puerto Rico
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	59,182		60,002	41,709
Male	33,630	56.8%	34,202	22,882	10,748	47.0%
Female	25,552	43.2%	25,800	18,827	6,725	35.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	59,182		60,002	41,709
Hispanic or Latino	58,550	98.9%	59,293	40,882	17,668	43.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	264	0.4%	286	311	-47	-15.1%
Information Not Available	368	0.6%	423	516	-148	-28.7%

Race	59,182		60,002	41,709
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,586	4.4%	2,646	1,433	1,153	80.5%
Asian	623	1.1%	646	62	561	904.8%
Black or African American	1,807	3.1%	1,986	2,001	-194	-9.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	106	0.2%	64	106	0	0.0%
White	12,630	21.3%	12,902	8,282	4,348	52.5%
Information Not Available	41,430	70.0%	41,758	29,825	11,605	38.9%

Years of Age	59,182		60,002	41,709
Younger than 22	2,709	3.9%	2,838	2,392	317	13.3%
22-24	5,287	7.6%	5,587	4,136	1,151	27.8%
25-34	19,952	28.6%	20,158	14,200	5,752	40.5%
35-44	14,488	20.8%	14,481	9,809	4,679	47.7%
45-54	10,476	15.0%	10,561	6,963	3,513	50.5%
55-59	3,346	4.8%	3,421	2,302	1,044	45.4%
60-64	1,991	2.9%	2,039	1,358	633	46.6%
65 and older	933	1.3%	917	549	384	69.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	59,182		60,002	41,709
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	98	0.2%	72	72	26	36.1%
Utilities	1,670	2.8%	1,576	964	706	73.2%
Construction	8,714	14.7%	9,024	6,155	2,559	41.6%
Manufacturing	5,591	9.4%	6,071	4,032	1,559	38.7%
Wholesale Trade	8,889	15.0%	9,268	7,426	1,463	19.7%
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	1,641	2.8%	1,661	1,260	381	30.2%
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)	13,862	23.4%	14,348	10,780	3,082	28.6%
Public Administration	8,442	14.3%	7,873	4,381	4,061	92.7%
Information Not Available	10,275	17.4%	10,109	6,639	3,636	54.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Rhode Island
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	17,190		16,738	14,952
Male	9,694	56.4%	9,318	8,476	1,218	14.4%
Female	7,496	43.6%	7,420	6,476	1,020	15.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	17,190		16,738	14,952
Hispanic or Latino	1,835	10.7%	1,821	2,236	-401	-17.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,786	62.7%	10,630	8,935	1,851	20.7%
Information Not Available	4,569	26.6%	4,287	3,781	788	20.8%

Race	17,190		16,738	14,952
American Indian or Alaskan Native	88	0.5%	87	89	-1	-1.1%
Asian	273	1.6%	272	265	8	3.0%
Black or African American	845	4.9%	906	704	141	20.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	51	0.3%	57	48	3	6.3%
White	12,714	74.0%	12,262	10,710	2,004	18.7%
Information Not Available	3,219	18.7%	3,154	3,136	83	2.6%

Years of Age	17,190		16,738	14,952
Younger than 22	564	2.0%	501	444	120	27.0%
22-24	986	3.4%	889	822	164	20.0%
25-34	3,794	13.2%	3,613	3,231	563	17.4%
35-44	3,830	13.3%	3,817	3,596	234	6.5%
45-54	4,309	15.0%	4,188	3,679	630	17.1%
55-59	1,676	5.8%	1,681	1,473	203	13.8%
60-64	1,173	4.1%	1,205	1,043	130	12.5%
65 and older	858	3.0%	844	664	194	29.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	17,190		16,738	14,952
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	61	0.4%	25	42	19	45.2%
Mining	8	0.0%	7	17	-9	-52.9%
Utilities	20	0.1%	11	20	0	0.0%
Construction	2,612	15.1%	2,446	2,091	521	24.9%
Manufacturing	2,793	16.2%	2,967	2,706	87	3.2%
Wholesale Trade	722	4.2%	739	583	139	23.8%
Retail Trade	1,421	8.2%	1,414	1,432	-11	-0.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	429	2.5%	441	429	0	0.0%
Information	366	2.1%	332	301	65	21.6%
Finance and Insurance	836	4.8%	891	860	-24	-2.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	362	2.1%	323	261	101	38.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	870	5.0%	916	619	251	40.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	107	0.6%	119	68	39	57.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,491	8.6%	1,350	1,348	143	10.6%
Educational Services	588	3.4%	664	415	173	41.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,535	8.9%	1,605	1,295	240	18.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	394	2.3%	266	359	35	9.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,372	8.0%	1,084	1,021	351	34.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	617	3.6%	595	524	93	17.7%
Public Administration	155	0.9%	144	105	50	47.6%
Information Not Available	431	2.5%	399	456	-25	-5.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Carolina
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	86,164		87,912	68,572
Male	47,730	55.4%	49,079	37,514	10,216	27.2%
Female	38,434	44.6%	38,833	31,058	7,376	23.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	86,164		87,912	68,572
Hispanic or Latino	2,131	2.5%	2,108	1,614	517	32.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	76,838	89.2%	77,596	59,615	17,223	28.9%
Information Not Available	7,195	8.4%	8,208	7,343	-148	-2.0%

Race	86,164		87,912	68,572
American Indian or Alaskan Native	574	0.7%	548	441	133	30.2%
Asian	503	0.6%	539	364	139	38.2%
Black or African American	35,963	41.7%	36,988	31,463	4,500	14.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	186	0.2%	170	151	35	23.2%
White	47,283	54.9%	47,982	34,988	12,295	35.1%
Information Not Available	1,655	1.9%	1,685	1,165	490	42.1%

Years of Age	86,164		87,912	68,572
Younger than 22	5,193	4.0%	4,948	4,240	953	22.5%
22-24	3,785	2.9%	3,907	3,059	726	23.7%
25-34	20,496	15.9%	20,753	15,826	4,670	29.5%
35-44	18,634	14.4%	18,922	14,693	3,941	26.8%
45-54	18,438	14.3%	18,570	13,927	4,511	32.4%
55-59	6,537	5.1%	6,658	4,795	1,742	36.3%
60-64	4,408	3.4%	4,509	3,093	1,315	42.5%
65 and older	2,699	2.1%	2,694	1,804	895	49.6%
Information Not Available	5,974	4.6%	6,951	7,135	-1,161	-16.3%

Industry	86,164		87,912	68,572
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	389	0.4%	370	375	14	3.7%
Mining	133	0.2%	110	135	-2	-1.5%
Utilities	100	0.1%	119	96	4	4.2%
Construction	9,411	10.9%	9,605	8,019	1,392	17.4%
Manufacturing	14,079	16.3%	15,516	12,954	1,125	8.7%
Wholesale Trade	3,391	3.9%	3,648	2,856	535	18.7%
Retail Trade	9,304	10.7%	9,388	7,584	1,720	22.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,398	2.8%	2,502	2,191	207	9.4%
Information	869	1.0%	916	711	158	22.2%
Finance and Insurance	1,994	2.3%	2,044	1,502	492	32.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,460	1.7%	1,392	1,482	-22	-1.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,078	3.6%	3,273	2,353	725	30.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	272	0.3%	304	137	135	98.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,030	10.4%	9,331	9,201	-171	-1.9%
Educational Services	1,765	2.0%	1,856	953	812	85.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,941	5.7%	5,010	3,431	1,510	44.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,140	1.3%	968	1,019	121	11.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,540	9.9%	7,335	6,223	2,317	37.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,969	2.3%	1,983	1,462	507	34.7%
Public Administration	1,321	1.5%	1,337	906	415	45.8%
Information Not Available	10,580	12.2%	10,905	4,982	5,598	112.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Dakota
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,457		4,123	2,392
Male	2,703	60.6%	2,483	1,494	1,209	80.9%
Female	1,754	39.4%	1,640	898	856	95.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	4,457		4,123	2,392
Hispanic or Latino	116	2.6%	93	53	63	118.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,997	89.7%	3,705	2,176	1,821	83.7%
Information Not Available	344	7.7%	325	163	181	111.0%

Race	4,457		4,123	2,392
American Indian or Alaskan Native	411	9.2%	368	313	98	31.3%
Asian	11	0.2%	7	2	9	450.0%
Black or African American	124	2.8%	126	56	68	121.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%
White	3,554	79.7%	3,300	1,856	1,698	91.5%
Information Not Available	356	8.0%	321	165	191	115.8%

Years of Age	4,457		4,123	2,392
Younger than 22	113	1.5%	83	61	52	85.2%
22-24	204	2.6%	183	105	99	94.3%
25-34	961	12.5%	855	487	474	97.3%
35-44	985	12.8%	903	531	454	85.5%
45-54	1,250	16.2%	1,207	693	557	80.4%
55-59	464	6.0%	450	256	208	81.3%
60-64	293	3.8%	283	166	127	76.5%
65 and older	187	2.4%	159	93	94	101.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	4,457		4,123	2,392
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	27	0.6%	32	27	0	0.0%
Mining	27	0.6%	18	40	-13	-32.5%
Utilities	5	0.1%	4	1	4	400.0%
Construction	665	14.8%	586	468	197	42.1%
Manufacturing	1,110	24.8%	1,133	377	733	194.4%
Wholesale Trade	185	4.1%	182	123	62	50.4%
Retail Trade	345	7.7%	338	205	140	68.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	87	1.9%	94	77	10	13.0%
Information	63	1.4%	67	31	32	103.2%
Finance and Insurance	216	4.8%	207	84	132	157.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	51	1.1%	47	17	34	200.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	147	3.3%	133	66	81	122.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	14	0.3%	10	12	2	16.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	276	6.2%	248	177	99	55.9%
Educational Services	127	2.8%	118	73	54	74.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	231	5.2%	210	111	120	108.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	80	1.8%	71	38	42	110.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	381	8.5%	284	182	199	109.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	84	1.9%	63	33	51	154.5%
Public Administration	172	3.8%	132	147	25	17.0%
Information Not Available	164	3.7%	146	103	61	59.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Tennessee
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	73,073		75,393	64,228
Male	42,156	57.7%	43,346	36,403	5,753	15.8%
Female	30,917	42.3%	32,047	27,825	3,092	11.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	73,073		75,393	64,228
Hispanic or Latino	1,101	1.5%	1,119	873	228	26.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	71,972	98.5%	74,274	63,355	8,617	13.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	73,073		75,393	64,228
American Indian or Alaskan Native	163	0.2%	170	138	25	18.1%
Asian	743	1.0%	708	1,708	-965	-56.5%
Black or African American	18,954	25.9%	19,430	17,995	959	5.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	577	0.8%	619	406	171	42.1%
White	51,676	70.7%	53,447	43,241	8,435	19.5%
Information Not Available	960	1.3%	1,019	740	220	29.7%

Years of Age	73,073		75,393	64,228
Younger than 22	1,667	1.4%	1,645	1,332	335	25.2%
22-24	3,432	2.9%	3,487	2,663	769	28.9%
25-34	15,563	13.1%	15,951	13,088	2,475	18.9%
35-44	16,903	14.2%	17,483	15,764	1,139	7.2%
45-54	18,489	15.5%	19,177	17,452	1,037	5.9%
55-59	7,222	6.1%	7,501	6,496	726	11.2%
60-64	5,625	4.7%	5,836	4,560	1,065	23.4%
65 and older	3,795	3.2%	3,906	2,788	1,007	36.1%
Information Not Available	377	0.3%	407	85	292	343.5%

Industry	73,073		75,393	64,228
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	208	0.3%	214	191	17	8.9%
Mining	235	0.3%	272	223	12	5.4%
Utilities	79	0.1%	83	56	23	41.1%
Construction	7,835	10.7%	8,128	5,966	1,869	31.3%
Manufacturing	19,405	26.5%	20,657	18,395	1,010	5.5%
Wholesale Trade	4,151	5.7%	4,348	3,095	1,056	34.1%
Retail Trade	6,683	9.1%	6,842	5,761	922	16.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,885	3.9%	2,958	2,387	498	20.9%
Information	1,145	1.6%	1,182	947	198	20.9%
Finance and Insurance	1,869	2.6%	1,946	1,674	195	11.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,050	1.4%	1,068	928	122	13.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,749	3.8%	2,839	1,984	765	38.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	315	0.4%	288	172	143	83.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,081	12.4%	9,363	7,377	1,704	23.1%
Educational Services	1,407	1.9%	1,468	1,143	264	23.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,942	5.4%	4,000	3,191	751	23.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	622	0.8%	510	528	94	17.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,801	5.2%	3,775	2,942	859	29.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,802	2.5%	1,810	1,557	245	15.7%
Public Administration	1,234	1.7%	1,214	1,080	154	14.3%
Information Not Available	2,575	3.5%	2,428	4,631	-2,056	-44.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Texas
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	242,957		242,490	147,291
Male	148,202	61.0%	147,733	77,785	70,417	90.5%
Female	94,755	39.0%	94,757	69,483	25,272	36.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	23	-23	-100.0%

Ethnicity	242,957		242,490	147,291
Hispanic or Latino	74,570	30.7%	74,040	42,796	31,774	74.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	148,713	61.2%	148,116	91,337	57,376	62.8%
Information Not Available	19,674	8.1%	20,334	13,158	6,516	49.5%

Race	242,957		242,490	147,291
American Indian or Alaskan Native	989	0.4%	1,006	606	383	63.2%
Asian	5,707	2.3%	5,968	2,950	2,757	93.5%
Black or African American	46,657	19.2%	46,265	33,118	13,539	40.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	1,438	-1,438	-100.0%
White	95,033	39.1%	94,557	54,164	40,869	75.5%
Information Not Available	94,571	38.9%	94,694	55,015	39,556	71.9%

Years of Age	242,957		242,490	147,291
Younger than 22	7,066	2.2%	6,979	3,759	3,307	88.0%
22-24	14,279	4.4%	14,186	7,723	6,556	84.9%
25-34	60,574	18.6%	60,391	36,099	24,475	67.8%
35-44	61,674	18.9%	61,324	39,052	22,622	57.9%
45-54	59,637	18.3%	59,829	37,274	22,363	60.0%
55-59	20,622	6.3%	20,664	12,412	8,210	66.1%
60-64	12,528	3.8%	12,567	7,165	5,363	74.8%
65 and older	6,577	2.0%	6,550	3,785	2,792	73.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	22	-22	-100.0%

Industry	242,957		242,490	147,291
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,192	0.5%	1,321	958	234	24.4%
Mining	8,589	3.5%	10,092	1,921	6,668	347.1%
Utilities	651	0.3%	654	312	339	108.7%
Construction	34,638	14.2%	33,082	16,667	17,971	107.8%
Manufacturing	30,976	12.7%	32,378	16,886	14,090	83.4%
Wholesale Trade	14,476	5.9%	14,446	8,885	5,591	62.9%
Retail Trade	18,546	7.6%	17,936	11,858	6,688	56.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	9,716	4.0%	9,891	5,485	4,231	77.1%
Information	5,708	2.3%	5,888	4,852	856	17.6%
Finance and Insurance	9,445	3.9%	9,474	8,323	1,122	13.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	5,003	2.0%	4,836	3,213	1,790	55.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	18,841	7.7%	19,368	10,856	7,985	73.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,114	0.5%	1,148	622	492	79.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	31,149	12.8%	30,886	19,640	11,509	58.6%
Educational Services	5,170	2.1%	5,276	3,257	1,913	58.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	16,057	6.6%	15,651	10,896	5,161	47.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,491	0.6%	1,307	1,182	309	26.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	9,980	4.1%	9,318	6,111	3,869	63.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	5,754	2.4%	5,540	3,220	2,534	78.7%
Public Administration	2,533	1.0%	2,484	1,638	895	54.6%
Information Not Available	11,928	4.9%	11,514	10,509	1,419	13.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Utah
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	31,327		30,354	20,490
Male	20,285	64.8%	19,383	13,092	7,193	54.9%
Female	10,848	34.6%	10,818	7,196	3,652	50.8%
Information Not Available	194	0.6%	153	202	-8	-4.0%

Ethnicity	31,327		30,354	20,490
Hispanic or Latino	2,680	8.6%	2,564	1,889	791	41.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	21,145	67.5%	20,523	14,221	6,924	48.7%
Information Not Available	7,502	23.9%	7,267	4,380	3,122	71.3%

Race	31,327		30,354	20,490
American Indian or Alaskan Native	812	2.6%	760	629	183	29.1%
Asian	416	1.3%	479	271	145	53.5%
Black or African American	456	1.5%	516	292	164	56.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	389	1.2%	455	269	120	44.6%
White	18,806	60.0%	19,319	13,919	4,887	35.1%
Information Not Available	10,448	33.4%	8,825	5,110	5,338	104.5%

Years of Age	31,327		30,354	20,490
Younger than 22	1,754	3.6%	1,638	1,009	745	73.8%
22-24	2,669	5.5%	2,546	1,544	1,125	72.9%
25-34	9,567	19.6%	9,309	6,105	3,462	56.7%
35-44	6,958	14.3%	6,744	4,658	2,300	49.4%
45-54	6,295	12.9%	6,110	4,424	1,871	42.3%
55-59	2,231	4.6%	2,246	1,549	682	44.0%
60-64	1,317	2.7%	1,261	856	461	53.9%
65 and older	536	1.1%	500	344	192	55.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%

Industry	31,327		30,354	20,490
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	92	0.3%	86	65	27	41.5%
Mining	538	1.7%	635	171	367	214.6%
Utilities	31	0.1%	37	24	7	29.2%
Construction	4,872	15.5%	4,247	3,954	918	23.2%
Manufacturing	3,421	10.9%	3,574	2,991	430	14.4%
Wholesale Trade	1,363	4.3%	1,416	696	667	95.8%
Retail Trade	3,125	9.9%	2,987	1,964	1,161	59.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,408	4.5%	1,359	736	672	91.3%
Information	849	2.7%	856	527	322	61.1%
Finance and Insurance	1,183	3.8%	1,289	671	512	76.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	498	1.6%	549	391	107	27.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,839	5.9%	1,936	1,162	677	58.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	72	0.2%	69	58	14	24.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,355	13.9%	4,109	2,865	1,490	52.0%
Educational Services	833	2.7%	845	410	423	103.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,316	4.2%	1,308	744	572	76.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	489	1.6%	431	248	241	97.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,825	5.8%	1,462	1,000	825	82.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	662	2.1%	613	300	362	120.7%
Public Administration	700	2.2%	499	403	297	73.7%
Information Not Available	1,856	5.9%	2,047	1,110	746	67.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virginia
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	80,153		80,270	57,266
Male	47,197	58.9%	46,525	33,588	13,609	40.5%
Female	32,937	41.1%	33,730	23,668	9,269	39.2%
Information Not Available	19	0.0%	15	10	9	90.0%

Ethnicity	80,153		80,270	57,266
Hispanic or Latino	3,791	4.7%	3,711	2,235	1,556	69.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	72,228	90.1%	72,267	52,439	19,789	37.7%
Information Not Available	4,134	5.2%	4,292	2,592	1,542	59.5%

Race	80,153		80,270	57,266
American Indian or Alaskan Native	5,822	7.3%	5,853	2,518	3,304	131.2%
Asian	368	0.5%	372	1,152	-784	-68.1%
Black or African American	28,457	35.5%	28,796	20,661	7,796	37.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	41,372	51.6%	40,957	30,343	11,029	36.3%
Information Not Available	4,134	5.2%	4,292	2,592	1,542	59.5%

Years of Age	80,153		80,270	57,266
Younger than 22	2,098	1.8%	1,977	1,608	490	30.5%
22-24	4,402	3.8%	4,448	3,146	1,256	39.9%
25-34	19,270	16.5%	19,573	13,290	5,980	45.0%
35-44	19,484	16.7%	19,489	14,460	5,024	34.7%
45-54	20,580	17.6%	20,518	15,093	5,487	36.4%
55-59	7,277	6.2%	7,249	5,092	2,185	42.9%
60-64	4,728	4.0%	4,711	3,102	1,626	52.4%
65 and older	2,303	2.0%	2,297	1,472	831	56.5%
Information Not Available	11	0.0%	8	3	8	266.7%

Industry	80,153		80,270	57,266
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	122	0.2%	89	65	57	87.7%
Mining	272	0.3%	253	60	212	353.3%
Utilities	24	0.0%	25	8	16	200.0%
Construction	6,020	7.5%	5,431	3,653	2,367	64.8%
Manufacturing	5,390	6.7%	5,773	6,048	-658	-10.9%
Wholesale Trade	965	1.2%	997	606	359	59.2%
Retail Trade	2,392	3.0%	2,513	1,533	859	56.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,434	1.8%	1,460	1,000	434	43.4%
Information	557	0.7%	582	464	93	20.0%
Finance and Insurance	641	0.8%	708	417	224	53.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	516	0.6%	530	311	205	65.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,937	2.4%	2,009	1,050	887	84.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	120	0.1%	109	64	56	87.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,741	4.7%	3,840	2,516	1,225	48.7%
Educational Services	270	0.3%	295	153	117	76.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,838	2.3%	1,884	968	870	89.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	301	0.4%	181	200	101	50.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,760	2.2%	1,678	1,075	685	63.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	710	0.9%	735	480	230	47.9%
Public Administration	5,103	6.4%	5,075	2,095	3,008	143.6%
Information Not Available	46,040	57.4%	46,103	34,500	11,540	33.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virgin Islands
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	582		792	513
Male	335	57.6%	435	296	39	13.2%
Female	246	42.3%	356	217	29	13.4%
Information Not Available	1	0.2%	1	0	1	0.0%

Ethnicity	582		792	513
Hispanic or Latino	101	17.4%	141	131	-30	-22.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	467	80.2%	638	371	96	25.9%
Information Not Available	14	2.4%	13	11	3	27.3%

Race	582		792	513
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2	0.3%	2	1	1	100.0%
Asian	6	1.0%	10	6	0	0.0%
Black or African American	404	69.4%	556	335	69	20.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	12	2.1%	9	10	2	20.0%
White	55	9.5%	70	29	26	89.7%
Information Not Available	103	17.7%	145	132	-29	-22.0%

Years of Age	582		792	513
Younger than 22	13	2.2%	22	18	-5	-27.8%
22-24	38	6.4%	49	35	3	8.6%
25-34	135	22.7%	171	113	22	19.5%
35-44	140	23.5%	196	127	13	10.2%
45-54	134	22.5%	181	113	21	18.6%
55-59	48	8.1%	66	49	-1	-2.0%
60-64	41	6.9%	66	39	2	5.1%
65 and older	32	5.4%	38	18	14	77.8%
Information Not Available	1	0.2%	3	1	0	0.0%

Industry	582		792	513
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	1	2	-2	-100.0%
Utilities	4	0.7%	2	0	4	0.0%
Construction	139	23.9%	154	141	-2	-1.4%
Manufacturing	21	3.6%	18	35	-14	-40.0%
Wholesale Trade	13	2.2%	11	13	0	0.0%
Retail Trade	68	11.7%	75	50	18	36.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	14	2.4%	17	4	10	250.0%
Information	6	1.0%	10	3	3	100.0%
Finance and Insurance	5	0.9%	7	5	0	0.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	18	3.1%	16	10	8	80.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	25	4.3%	26	26	-1	-3.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	6	1.0%	8	10	-4	-40.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	39	6.7%	37	23	16	69.6%
Educational Services	19	3.3%	21	6	13	216.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	17	2.9%	25	11	6	54.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	8	1.4%	8	3	5	166.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	84	14.4%	188	64	20	31.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	62	10.7%	99	59	3	5.1%
Public Administration	7	1.2%	8	4	3	75.0%
Information Not Available	27	4.6%	61	43	-16	-37.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Vermont
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	13,271		11,999	7,979
Male	8,166	61.5%	7,115	5,139	3,027	58.9%
Female	5,105	38.5%	4,884	2,840	2,265	79.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	13,271		11,999	7,979
Hispanic or Latino	22	0.2%	20	14	8	57.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,449	26.0%	3,126	2,123	1,326	62.5%
Information Not Available	9,800	73.8%	8,853	5,842	3,958	67.8%

Race	13,271		11,999	7,979
American Indian or Alaskan Native	24	0.2%	20	14	10	71.4%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	48	0.4%	43	38	10	26.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	20	0.2%	14	12	8	66.7%
White	3,379	25.5%	3,069	2,073	1,306	63.0%
Information Not Available	9,800	73.8%	8,853	5,842	3,958	67.8%

Years of Age	13,271		11,999	7,979
Younger than 22	496	3.2%	442	351	145	41.3%
22-24	827	5.3%	725	450	377	83.8%
25-34	2,886	18.5%	2,601	1,724	1,162	67.4%
35-44	2,786	17.8%	2,565	1,691	1,095	64.8%
45-54	3,161	20.2%	2,865	1,939	1,222	63.0%
55-59	1,345	8.6%	1,219	834	511	61.3%
60-64	1,028	6.6%	937	554	474	85.6%
65 and older	742	4.7%	645	436	306	70.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	13,271		11,999	7,979
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	118	0.9%	99	89	29	32.6%
Mining	44	0.3%	45	25	19	76.0%
Utilities	25	0.2%	21	9	16	177.8%
Construction	2,230	16.7%	1,687	1,607	623	38.8%
Manufacturing	1,979	14.8%	2,101	1,278	701	54.9%
Wholesale Trade	594	4.4%	563	278	316	113.7%
Retail Trade	1,501	11.2%	1,444	807	694	86.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	360	2.7%	332	208	152	73.1%
Information	198	1.5%	213	92	106	115.2%
Finance and Insurance	209	1.6%	205	108	101	93.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	214	1.6%	196	125	89	71.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	479	3.6%	489	294	185	62.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	4	0.0%	7	5	-1	-20.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	975	7.3%	812	587	388	66.1%
Educational Services	415	3.1%	443	171	244	142.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,016	7.6%	994	462	554	119.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	341	2.5%	193	294	47	16.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,824	13.6%	1,514	1,134	690	60.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	363	2.7%	325	184	179	97.3%
Public Administration	382	2.9%	316	222	160	72.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Washington
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	138,955		126,403	86,033
Male	88,357	63.6%	78,850	56,462	31,895	56.5%
Female	50,595	36.4%	47,549	29,570	21,025	71.1%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	4	1	2	200.0%

Ethnicity	138,955		126,403	86,033
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	138,955	100.0%	126,403	86,033	52,922	61.5%

Race	138,955		126,403	86,033
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	138,955	100.0%	126,403	86,033	52,922	61.5%

Years of Age	138,955		126,403	86,033
Younger than 22	4,496	3.4%	3,881	2,440	2,056	84.3%
22-24	8,409	6.4%	7,642	4,868	3,541	72.7%
25-34	34,633	26.4%	31,654	20,525	14,108	68.7%
35-44	33,032	25.1%	30,052	21,270	11,762	55.3%
45-54	34,404	26.2%	31,049	22,122	12,282	55.5%
55-59	12,719	9.7%	11,729	8,024	4,695	58.5%
60-64	7,601	5.8%	7,068	4,654	2,947	63.3%
65 and older	3,661	2.8%	3,328	2,129	1,532	72.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%

Industry	138,955		126,403	86,033
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	138,955	100.0%	126,403	86,033	52,922	61.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wisconsin
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	135,467		131,428	90,507
Male	80,711	59.6%	76,977	55,250	25,461	46.1%
Female	54,729	40.4%	54,451	35,239	19,490	55.3%
Information Not Available	27	0.0%	0	18	9	50.0%

Ethnicity	135,467		131,428	90,507
Hispanic or Latino	5,649	4.2%	5,508	3,783	1,866	49.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	128,572	94.9%	125,105	86,054	42,518	49.4%
Information Not Available	1,246	0.9%	815	670	576	86.0%

Race	135,467		131,428	90,507
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,477	1.1%	1,367	977	500	51.2%
Asian	1,978	1.5%	2,116	1,032	946	91.7%
Black or African American	14,888	11.0%	14,866	9,884	5,004	50.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	135	0.1%	131	72	63	87.5%
White	115,743	85.4%	112,133	77,872	37,871	48.6%
Information Not Available	1,246	0.9%	815	670	576	86.0%

Years of Age	135,467		131,428	90,507
Younger than 22	5,446	2.2%	4,902	3,765	1,681	44.6%
22-24	8,954	3.7%	8,714	6,164	2,790	45.3%
25-34	31,862	13.1%	31,148	21,468	10,394	48.4%
35-44	28,909	11.9%	28,270	20,210	8,699	43.0%
45-54	34,043	14.0%	32,976	22,907	11,136	48.6%
55-59	12,937	5.3%	12,591	8,028	4,909	61.1%
60-64	8,277	3.4%	8,227	4,978	3,299	66.3%
65 and older	5,039	2.1%	4,600	2,987	2,052	68.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	135,467		131,428	90,507
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	732	0.5%	605	534	198	37.1%
Mining	203	0.1%	131	181	22	12.2%
Utilities	244	0.2%	197	91	153	168.1%
Construction	15,295	11.2%	13,669	12,445	2,850	22.9%
Manufacturing	39,062	28.7%	41,859	24,962	14,100	56.5%
Wholesale Trade	5,581	4.1%	5,796	3,349	2,232	66.6%
Retail Trade	12,627	9.3%	12,183	8,182	4,445	54.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	4,633	3.4%	4,416	3,548	1,085	30.6%
Information	2,032	1.5%	2,169	1,294	738	57.0%
Finance and Insurance	3,468	2.5%	3,614	2,217	1,251	56.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,368	1.0%	1,249	959	409	42.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,105	3.0%	4,127	2,525	1,580	62.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	745	0.5%	775	253	492	194.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	12,735	9.4%	12,091	9,639	3,096	32.1%
Educational Services	2,073	1.5%	2,182	1,005	1,068	106.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	10,053	7.4%	10,028	5,693	4,360	76.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,452	1.8%	1,577	1,828	624	34.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	9,159	6.7%	7,544	5,856	3,303	56.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,980	2.2%	2,905	1,855	1,125	60.6%
Public Administration	2,506	1.8%	2,234	1,493	1,013	67.8%
Information Not Available	3,414	2.5%	2,077	2,598	816	31.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants West Virginia
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	24,411		24,836	13,943
Male	17,243	70.6%	17,906	9,118	8,125	89.1%
Female	7,168	29.4%	6,930	4,825	2,343	48.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	24,411		24,836	13,943
Hispanic or Latino	306	1.3%	307	231	75	32.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	18,907	77.5%	19,332	11,425	7,482	65.5%
Information Not Available	5,198	21.3%	5,197	2,287	2,911	127.3%

Race	24,411		24,836	13,943
American Indian or Alaskan Native	62	0.3%	64	19	43	226.3%
Asian	61	0.2%	62	35	26	74.3%
Black or African American	744	3.0%	809	612	132	21.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9	0.0%	10	11	-2	-18.2%
White	22,531	92.3%	22,985	12,842	9,689	75.4%
Information Not Available	1,004	4.1%	906	424	580	136.8%

Years of Age	24,411		24,836	13,943
Younger than 22	927	2.0%	874	450	477	106.0%
22-24	1,381	3.0%	1,418	767	614	80.1%
25-34	6,459	14.1%	6,617	3,647	2,812	77.1%
35-44	5,946	13.0%	6,151	3,648	2,298	63.0%
45-54	5,815	12.7%	5,782	3,419	2,396	70.1%
55-59	2,099	4.6%	2,225	1,093	1,006	92.0%
60-64	1,176	2.6%	1,174	596	580	97.3%
65 and older	608	1.3%	595	323	285	88.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	24,411		24,836	13,943
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	158	0.6%	145	119	39	32.8%
Mining	2,771	11.3%	3,201	393	2,378	605.1%
Utilities	54	0.2%	47	21	33	157.1%
Construction	4,505	18.3%	4,552	2,884	1,621	56.2%
Manufacturing	3,460	14.1%	3,909	1,708	1,752	102.6%
Wholesale Trade	808	3.3%	821	508	300	59.1%
Retail Trade	1,953	7.9%	1,998	1,433	520	36.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	788	3.2%	903	414	374	90.3%
Information	227	0.9%	242	155	72	46.5%
Finance and Insurance	347	1.4%	338	216	131	60.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	313	1.3%	294	165	148	89.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	818	3.3%	867	494	324	65.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	27	0.1%	25	10	17	170.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,848	7.5%	1,793	1,214	634	52.2%
Educational Services	229	0.9%	204	165	64	38.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,583	6.4%	1,586	1,083	500	46.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	416	1.7%	192	281	135	48.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,594	6.5%	1,310	1,071	523	48.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	674	2.7%	712	383	291	76.0%
Public Administration	399	1.6%	308	223	176	78.9%
Information Not Available	1,439	5.9%	1,389	1,003	436	43.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wyoming
	Nov 2009	Percent	Oct 2009	Nov 2008	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	8,576		7,712	3,334
Male	5,887	68.6%	5,468	2,052	3,835	186.9%
Female	2,689	31.4%	2,244	1,282	1,407	109.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	8,576		7,712	3,334
Hispanic or Latino	762	8.9%	717	282	480	170.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,214	84.1%	6,449	2,814	4,400	156.4%
Information Not Available	600	7.0%	546	238	362	152.1%

Race	8,576		7,712	3,334
American Indian or Alaskan Native	276	3.2%	271	135	141	104.4%
Asian	54	0.6%	57	10	44	440.0%
Black or African American	75	0.9%	87	32	43	134.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	31	0.4%	25	14	17	121.4%
White	7,665	89.4%	6,841	2,974	4,691	157.7%
Information Not Available	475	5.5%	431	169	306	181.1%

Years of Age	8,576		7,712	3,334
Younger than 22	216	1.4%	189	71	145	204.2%
22-24	845	5.4%	687	205	640	312.2%
25-34	2,340	14.8%	2,063	808	1,532	189.6%
35-44	1,737	11.0%	1,656	686	1,051	153.2%
45-54	1,944	12.3%	1,854	873	1,071	122.7%
55-59	729	4.6%	655	344	385	111.9%
60-64	462	2.9%	378	174	288	165.5%
65 and older	301	1.9%	230	173	128	74.0%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	0	0	2	0.0%

Industry	8,576		7,712	3,334
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	55	0.6%	39	23	32	139.1%
Mining	948	11.0%	1,146	198	750	378.8%
Utilities	10	0.1%	12	4	6	150.0%
Construction	1,782	20.6%	1,711	764	1,018	133.2%
Manufacturing	299	3.5%	298	103	196	190.3%
Wholesale Trade	211	2.4%	227	41	170	414.6%
Retail Trade	582	6.7%	529	250	332	132.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	312	3.6%	344	98	214	218.4%
Information	37	0.4%	39	35	2	5.7%
Finance and Insurance	85	1.0%	65	51	34	66.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	100	1.2%	113	39	61	156.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	211	2.4%	232	80	131	163.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	11	0.1%	8	6	5	83.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	495	5.7%	388	237	258	108.9%
Educational Services	126	1.5%	132	53	73	137.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	424	4.9%	437	152	272	178.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	130	1.5%	83	52	78	150.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,310	15.2%	642	633	677	107.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	255	3.0%	234	80	175	218.8%
Public Administration	183	2.1%	145	89	94	105.6%
Information Not Available	1,010	11.7%	888	346	664	191.9%