Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants

August 2010

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants: Total Claimants August 2010
	Aug 2010	Jul 2010	Monthly Change	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
United States	4,258,245	4,485,164	-226,919	5,595,701	-1,337,456	-23.9
Alaska	11,429	12,172	-743	11,622	-193	-1.7
Alabama	48,865	50,555	-1,690	71,383	-22,518	-31.5
Arkansas	40,145	41,452	-1,307	54,395	-14,250	-26.2
Arizona	81,984	86,835	-4,851	111,929	-29,945	-26.8
California	611,722	657,814	-46,092	783,695	-171,973	-21.9
Colorado	54,044	55,192	-1,148	64,907	-10,863	-16.7
Connecticut	69,134	71,039	-1,905	86,344	-17,210	-19.9
District of Columbia	13,181	12,330	851	15,315	-2,134	-13.9
Delaware	12,240	12,904	-664	15,181	-2,941	-19.4
Florida	235,683	237,237	-1,554	312,062	-76,379	-24.5
Georgia	117,626	113,907	3,719	163,876	-46,250	-28.2
Hawaii	16,947	17,673	-726	20,147	-3,200	-15.9
Iowa	32,994	35,436	-2,442	47,684	-14,690	-30.8
Idaho	19,443	19,466	-23	29,901	-10,458	-35.0
Illinois	208,723	213,050	-4,327	271,156	-62,433	-23.0
Indiana	68,275	73,376	-5,101	108,460	-40,185	-37.1
Kansas	37,402	39,284	-1,882	48,323	-10,921	-22.6
Kentucky	44,829	49,435	-4,606	68,239	-23,410	-34.3
Louisiana	82,448	71,391	11,057	75,305	7,143	9.5
Massachusetts	104,004	110,150	-6,146	144,542	-40,538	-28.0
Maryland	69,244	76,040	-6,796	85,548	-16,304	-19.1
Maine	12,927	13,907	-980	14,721	-1,794	-12.2
Michigan	132,533	146,604	-14,071	221,355	-88,822	-40.1
Minnesota	66,826	74,858	-8,032	91,652	-24,826	-27.1
Missouri	73,324	85,137	-11,813	100,054	-26,730	-26.7
Mississippi	39,794	45,785	-5,991	39,530	264	0.7
Montana	8,728	9,331	-603	9,946	-1,218	-12.2
North Carolina	124,305	134,715	-10,410	189,662	-65,357	-34.5
North Dakota	3,526	3,873	-347	4,816	-1,290	-26.8
Nebraska	25,847	21,948	3,899	25,918	-71	-0.3
New Hampshire	18,136	18,930	-794	13,636	4,500	33.0
New Jersey	171,714	173,215	-1,501	201,222	-29,508	-14.7
New Mexico	23,740	25,413	-1,673	26,876	-3,136	-11.7
Nevada	42,797	46,467	-3,670	66,967	-24,170	-36.1
New York	287,473	291,872	-4,399	350,454	-62,981	-18.0
Ohio	110,484	118,883	-8,399	185,027	-74,543	-40.3
Oklahoma	58,802	60,311	-1,509	17,519	41,283	235.6
Oregon	71,352	75,417	-4,065	100,599	-29,247	-29.1
Pennsylvania	257,544	284,864	-27,320	332,273	-74,729	-22.5
Puerto Rico	69,235	66,466	2,769	63,620	5,615	8.8
Rhode Island	17,809	18,753	-944	22,421	-4,612	-20.6
South Carolina	69,034	72,409	-3,375	93,507	-24,473	-26.2
South Dakota	3,105	3,801	-696	4,657	-1,552	-33.3
Tennessee	62,270	69,717	-7,447	89,874	-27,604	-30.7
Texas	206,716	229,224	-22,508	280,649	-73,933	-26.3
Utah	24,092	25,817	-1,725	34,225	-10,133	-29.6
Virginia	67,828	70,596	-2,768	92,304	-24,476	-26.5
Virgin Islands	448	461	-13	883	-435	-49.3
Vermont	8,818	8,684	134	12,974	-4,156	-32.0
Washington	90,331	92,969	-2,638	135,579	-45,248	-33.4
Wisconsin	104,403	111,842	-7,439	146,786	-42,383	-28.9
West Virginia	18,937	20,726	-1,789	27,690	-8,753	-31.6
Wyoming	5,005	5,431	-426	8,291	-3,286	-39.6

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants US Totals
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,258,245		4,485,164	5,595,701	-1,337,456	-23.9
Male	2,229,222	52.4%	2,372,892	3,206,326	-977,104	-30.5%
Female	2,023,963	47.5%	2,107,107	2,382,822	-358,859	-15.1%
Information Not Available	5,060	0.1%	5,165	6,553	-1,493	-22.8%

Ethnicity	4,258,245		4,485,164	5,595,701
Hispanic or Latino	660,655	15.5%	695,785	817,819	-157,164	-19.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,042,281	84.6%	3,113,319	3,988,208	-945,927	-23.7%
Information Not Available	555,309	11.5%	676,059	790,316	-235,007	-29.7%

Race	4,258,245		4,485,164	5,595,701
American Indian or Alaskan Native	52,761	1.2%	53,808	57,549	-4,788	-8.3%
Asian	112,794	2.6%	118,342	168,361	-55,567	-33.0%
Black or African American	775,616	18.2%	783,278	933,976	-158,360	-17.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	17,603	0.4%	19,546	20,024	-2,421	-12.1%
White	2,395,876	56.3%	2,468,742	3,215,645	-819,769	-25.5%
Information Not Available	903,595	21.2%	1,041,448	1,200,045	-296,450	-24.7%

Years of Age	4,258,245		4,485,164	5,595,701
Younger than 22	150,953	3.5%	156,628	200,025	-49,072	-24.5%
22-24	243,361	5.7%	253,491	319,474	-76,113	-23.8%
25-34	1,017,165	23.9%	1,062,140	1,318,790	-301,625	-22.9%
35-44	970,322	22.8%	1,026,705	1,309,927	-339,605	-25.9%
45-54	1,030,025	24.2%	1,094,842	1,385,218	-355,193	-25.6%
55-59	393,121	9.2%	412,853	504,442	-111,321	-22.1%
60-64	267,590	6.3%	280,401	332,857	-65,267	-19.6%
65 and older	176,882	4.2%	185,720	207,427	-30,545	-14.7%
Information Not Available	8,826	0.2%	12,384	17,541	-8,715	-49.7%

Industry	4,258,245		4,485,164	5,595,701
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	63,524	1.5%	71,892	70,640	-7,116	-10.1%
Mining	14,450	0.3%	17,132	45,429	-30,979	-68.2%
Utilities	9,896	0.2%	10,246	10,426	-530	-5.1%
Construction	432,047	10.1%	486,463	619,574	-187,527	-30.3%
Manufacturing	453,129	10.6%	504,622	946,417	-493,288	-52.1%
Wholesale Trade	162,959	3.8%	174,138	263,447	-100,488	-38.1%
Retail Trade	364,101	8.6%	379,964	442,724	-78,623	-17.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	194,754	4.6%	205,393	255,479	-60,725	-23.8%
Information	111,715	2.6%	115,944	132,716	-21,001	-15.8%
Finance and Insurance	134,817	3.2%	139,524	186,307	-51,490	-27.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	60,724	1.4%	62,056	78,081	-17,357	-22.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	218,437	5.1%	228,809	313,663	-95,226	-30.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	16,906	0.4%	18,119	25,062	-8,156	-32.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	427,713	10.0%	444,773	547,020	-119,307	-21.8%
Educational Services	204,016	4.8%	206,571	178,429	25,587	14.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	366,030	8.6%	381,741	348,049	17,981	5.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	64,304	1.5%	68,954	71,672	-7,368	-10.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	286,079	6.7%	295,743	305,883	-19,804	-6.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	130,745	3.1%	138,786	151,618	-20,873	-13.8%
Public Administration	101,986	2.4%	102,390	93,703	8,283	8.8%
Information Not Available	439,913	10.3%	431,904	509,362	-69,449	-13.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alaska
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	11,429		12,172	11,622	-193	-1.7
Male	5,715	50.0%	6,166	6,097	-382	-6.3%
Female	5,714	50.0%	6,006	5,525	189	3.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	11,429		12,172	11,622
Hispanic or Latino	535	4.7%	623	475	60	12.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,793	94.4%	11,417	11,010	-217	-2.0%
Information Not Available	101	0.9%	132	137	-36	-26.3%

Race	11,429		12,172	11,622
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,360	29.4%	3,727	3,403	-43	-1.3%
Asian	590	5.2%	678	450	140	31.1%
Black or African American	624	5.5%	669	533	91	17.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	205	1.8%	215	143	62	43.4%
White	6,215	54.4%	6,365	6,658	-443	-6.7%
Information Not Available	435	3.8%	518	435	0	0.0%

Years of Age	11,429		12,172	11,622
Younger than 22	489	2.9%	565	560	-71	-12.7%
22-24	891	5.2%	943	850	41	4.8%
25-34	3,117	18.3%	3,261	3,065	52	1.7%
35-44	2,410	14.1%	2,517	2,560	-150	-5.9%
45-54	2,649	15.5%	2,798	2,709	-60	-2.2%
55-59	931	5.5%	1,025	919	12	1.3%
60-64	594	3.5%	665	610	-16	-2.6%
65 and older	348	2.0%	398	349	-1	-0.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	11,429		12,172	11,622
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	25	0.2%	30	12	13	108.3%
Mining	371	3.2%	417	658	-287	-43.6%
Utilities	61	0.5%	83	42	19	45.2%
Construction	1,040	9.1%	1,227	1,316	-276	-21.0%
Manufacturing	433	3.8%	538	497	-64	-12.9%
Wholesale Trade	229	2.0%	226	210	19	9.0%
Retail Trade	1,226	10.7%	1,384	1,404	-178	-12.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	862	7.5%	921	885	-23	-2.6%
Information	165	1.4%	148	147	18	12.2%
Finance and Insurance	264	2.3%	279	221	43	19.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	259	2.3%	256	231	28	12.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	445	3.9%	442	449	-4	-0.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	15	0.1%	13	28	-13	-46.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	646	5.6%	605	668	-22	-3.3%
Educational Services	602	5.3%	665	549	53	9.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,386	12.1%	1,431	1,127	259	23.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	167	1.5%	154	156	11	7.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	976	8.5%	1,039	1,021	-45	-4.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	602	5.3%	604	591	11	1.9%
Public Administration	1,192	10.4%	1,222	997	195	19.6%
Information Not Available	463	4.0%	488	413	50	12.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alabama
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	48,865		50,555	71,383
Male	24,803	50.8%	25,365	40,373	-15,570	-38.6%
Female	23,948	49.0%	25,074	30,916	-6,968	-22.5%
Information Not Available	114	0.2%	116	94	20	21.3%

Ethnicity	48,865		50,555	71,383
Hispanic or Latino	834	1.7%	906	1,344	-510	-37.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	39,760	81.4%	41,033	57,453	-17,693	-30.8%
Information Not Available	8,271	16.9%	8,616	12,586	-4,315	-34.3%

Race	48,865		50,555	71,383
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,473	5.1%	2,406	3,021	-548	-18.1%
Asian	1,065	2.2%	1,059	1,161	-96	-8.3%
Black or African American	18,921	38.7%	19,674	26,655	-7,734	-29.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	65	0.1%	78	112	-47	-42.0%
White	24,077	49.3%	24,835	37,123	-13,046	-35.1%
Information Not Available	2,264	4.6%	2,503	3,311	-1,047	-31.6%

Years of Age	48,865		50,555	71,383
Younger than 22	1,861	2.6%	1,909	3,021	-1,160	-38.4%
22-24	3,431	4.9%	3,406	4,999	-1,568	-31.4%
25-34	12,863	18.3%	13,244	18,577	-5,714	-30.8%
35-44	11,323	16.1%	11,811	16,906	-5,583	-33.0%
45-54	11,043	15.7%	11,414	16,392	-5,349	-32.6%
55-59	3,992	5.7%	4,114	5,712	-1,720	-30.1%
60-64	2,563	3.6%	2,746	3,534	-971	-27.5%
65 and older	1,750	2.5%	1,871	2,219	-469	-21.1%
Information Not Available	39	0.1%	40	23	16	69.6%

Industry	48,865		50,555	71,383
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	488	1.0%	360	750	-262	-34.9%
Mining	178	0.4%	160	602	-424	-70.4%
Utilities	64	0.1%	61	74	-10	-13.5%
Construction	5,380	10.9%	5,521	8,298	-2,918	-35.2%
Manufacturing	8,430	17.1%	9,120	17,143	-8,713	-50.8%
Wholesale Trade	1,586	3.2%	1,590	3,030	-1,444	-47.7%
Retail Trade	5,304	10.7%	5,203	7,416	-2,112	-28.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,328	2.7%	1,542	2,158	-830	-38.5%
Information	673	1.4%	673	746	-73	-9.8%
Finance and Insurance	1,598	3.2%	1,640	1,934	-336	-17.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	864	1.8%	833	871	-7	-0.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,661	5.4%	2,709	3,388	-727	-21.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	116	0.2%	103	75	41	54.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,958	10.0%	5,060	7,365	-2,407	-32.7%
Educational Services	1,233	2.5%	1,068	1,481	-248	-16.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,307	8.7%	4,677	4,646	-339	-7.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,011	2.0%	954	440	571	129.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,117	8.3%	4,268	4,351	-234	-5.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,493	3.0%	1,751	1,863	-370	-19.9%
Public Administration	560	1.1%	560	1,509	-949	-62.9%
Information Not Available	2,516	5.1%	2,702	3,243	-727	-22.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arkansas
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	40,145		41,452	54,395
Male	20,262	50.5%	20,811	30,780	-10,518	-34.2%
Female	19,882	49.5%	20,639	23,613	-3,731	-15.8%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	2	2	-1	-50.0%

Ethnicity	40,145		41,452	54,395
Hispanic or Latino	1,138	2.8%	1,242	1,750	-612	-35.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	39,006	97.2%	40,208	52,643	-13,637	-25.9%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	2	2	-1	-50.0%

Race	40,145		41,452	54,395
American Indian or Alaskan Native	412	1.0%	419	523	-111	-21.2%
Asian	301	0.7%	263	376	-75	-19.9%
Black or African American	12,145	30.3%	12,388	15,327	-3,182	-20.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	357	0.9%	355	420	-63	-15.0%
White	25,790	64.2%	26,782	35,995	-10,205	-28.4%
Information Not Available	1,140	2.8%	1,245	1,754	-614	-35.0%

Years of Age	40,145		41,452	54,395
Younger than 22	1,428	2.2%	1,382	2,061	-633	-30.7%
22-24	2,605	4.1%	2,673	3,949	-1,344	-34.0%
25-34	11,397	17.8%	11,565	14,831	-3,434	-23.2%
35-44	9,238	14.5%	9,784	13,276	-4,038	-30.4%
45-54	9,344	14.6%	9,354	12,327	-2,983	-24.2%
55-59	2,940	4.6%	3,426	4,020	-1,080	-26.9%
60-64	2,064	3.2%	2,210	2,481	-417	-16.8%
65 and older	1,126	1.8%	1,054	1,445	-319	-22.1%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	4	5	-2	-40.0%

Industry	40,145		41,452	54,395
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	334	0.8%	311	529	-195	-36.9%
Mining	189	0.5%	172	485	-296	-61.0%
Utilities	117	0.3%	112	125	-8	-6.4%
Construction	3,514	8.7%	3,754	4,947	-1,433	-29.0%
Manufacturing	6,861	16.9%	7,154	13,505	-6,644	-49.2%
Wholesale Trade	1,779	4.4%	1,850	2,356	-577	-24.5%
Retail Trade	5,511	13.6%	5,524	6,600	-1,089	-16.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,428	3.5%	1,425	2,569	-1,141	-44.4%
Information	418	1.0%	505	610	-192	-31.5%
Finance and Insurance	569	1.4%	597	752	-183	-24.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	608	1.5%	505	572	36	6.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	870	2.1%	946	1,123	-253	-22.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	128	0.3%	139	87	41	47.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,312	10.7%	4,459	5,858	-1,546	-26.4%
Educational Services	2,432	6.0%	2,533	2,427	5	0.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,015	12.4%	5,561	5,061	-46	-0.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	317	0.8%	371	480	-163	-34.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,877	9.6%	3,706	4,074	-197	-4.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	859	2.1%	968	1,020	-161	-15.8%
Public Administration	998	2.5%	844	1,167	-169	-14.5%
Information Not Available	9	0.0%	16	48	-39	-81.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arizona
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	81,984		86,835	111,929
Male	46,311	56.5%	48,060	68,777	-22,466	-32.7%
Female	35,599	43.4%	38,748	43,130	-7,531	-17.5%
Information Not Available	74	0.1%	27	22	52	236.4%

Ethnicity	81,984		86,835	111,929
Hispanic or Latino	28,496	34.8%	31,219	37,982	-9,486	-25.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	37,495	45.7%	38,914	49,348	-11,853	-24.0%
Information Not Available	15,993	19.5%	16,702	24,599	-8,606	-35.0%

Race	81,984		86,835	111,929
American Indian or Alaskan Native	4,761	5.8%	5,452	6,524	-1,763	-27.0%
Asian	2,226	2.7%	2,112	2,923	-697	-23.8%
Black or African American	4,660	5.7%	4,780	6,237	-1,577	-25.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	394	0.5%	401	528	-134	-25.4%
White	46,033	56.1%	47,733	60,768	-14,735	-24.2%
Information Not Available	23,910	29.2%	26,357	34,949	-11,039	-31.6%

Years of Age	81,984		86,835	111,929
Younger than 22	3,477	2.8%	3,536	4,717	-1,240	-26.3%
22-24	5,590	4.5%	5,781	7,069	-1,479	-20.9%
25-34	18,902	15.4%	19,820	25,281	-6,379	-25.2%
35-44	18,548	15.1%	19,714	26,184	-7,636	-29.2%
45-54	19,686	16.0%	21,269	27,877	-8,191	-29.4%
55-59	7,561	6.1%	7,946	10,164	-2,603	-25.6%
60-64	5,039	4.1%	5,439	6,719	-1,680	-25.0%
65 and older	3,181	2.6%	3,330	3,918	-737	-18.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	81,984		86,835	111,929
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	7,500	8.4%	8,760	7,539	-39	-0.5%
Mining	384	0.4%	446	1,210	-826	-68.3%
Utilities	180	0.2%	180	216	-36	-16.7%
Construction	8,224	9.2%	8,672	17,143	-8,919	-52.0%
Manufacturing	4,036	4.5%	4,125	8,977	-4,941	-55.0%
Wholesale Trade	3,225	3.6%	3,150	5,744	-2,519	-43.9%
Retail Trade	7,268	8.1%	7,268	9,277	-2,009	-21.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,545	1.7%	1,731	2,665	-1,120	-42.0%
Information	946	1.1%	985	1,504	-558	-37.1%
Finance and Insurance	2,780	3.1%	2,726	3,009	-229	-7.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,541	1.7%	1,643	2,155	-614	-28.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,001	4.5%	4,007	5,971	-1,970	-33.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	214	0.2%	239	367	-153	-41.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,204	10.3%	9,403	12,134	-2,930	-24.1%
Educational Services	3,708	4.1%	4,482	3,581	127	3.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,074	6.8%	6,595	5,943	131	2.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,017	1.1%	1,049	1,105	-88	-8.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,194	5.8%	5,821	5,388	-194	-3.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,844	2.1%	1,965	2,351	-507	-21.6%
Public Administration	3,568	4.0%	3,947	3,367	201	6.0%
Information Not Available	9,531	10.7%	9,641	12,283	-2,752	-22.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants California
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	611,722		657,814	783,695
Male	330,185	54.0%	351,747	448,704	-118,519	-26.4%
Female	280,784	45.9%	305,129	334,308	-53,524	-16.0%
Information Not Available	753	0.1%	938	683	70	10.2%

Ethnicity	611,722		657,814	783,695
Hispanic or Latino	194,498	31.8%	212,174	250,657	-56,159	-22.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	321,434	52.5%	348,370	409,954	-88,520	-21.6%
Information Not Available	95,790	15.7%	97,270	123,084	-27,294	-22.2%

Race	611,722		657,814	783,695
American Indian or Alaskan Native	5,552	0.9%	5,065	4,783	769	16.1%
Asian	51,094	8.4%	54,966	77,794	-26,700	-34.3%
Black or African American	43,002	7.0%	47,369	52,025	-9,023	-17.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	221,786	36.3%	240,970	275,352	-53,566	-19.5%
Information Not Available	290,288	47.5%	309,444	373,741	-83,453	-22.3%

Years of Age	611,722		657,814	783,695
Younger than 22	16,561	2.1%	19,792	24,207	-7,646	-31.6%
22-24	35,851	4.5%	38,364	44,509	-8,658	-19.5%
25-34	153,660	19.3%	158,239	192,093	-38,433	-20.0%
35-44	136,816	17.2%	150,079	181,453	-44,637	-24.6%
45-54	148,484	18.7%	162,929	197,753	-49,269	-24.9%
55-59	55,047	6.9%	56,936	69,009	-13,962	-20.2%
60-64	39,144	4.9%	41,834	45,876	-6,732	-14.7%
65 and older	24,465	3.1%	27,577	27,428	-2,963	-10.8%
Information Not Available	1,694	0.2%	2,064	1,367	327	23.9%

Industry	611,722		657,814	783,695
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	33,216	5.2%	40,803	37,189	-3,973	-10.7%
Mining	659	0.1%	1,407	3,123	-2,464	-78.9%
Utilities	2,164	0.3%	2,064	2,733	-569	-20.8%
Construction	69,630	10.8%	81,230	102,976	-33,346	-32.4%
Manufacturing	67,279	10.4%	69,505	123,476	-56,197	-45.5%
Wholesale Trade	15,338	2.4%	20,542	32,894	-17,556	-53.4%
Retail Trade	52,318	8.1%	53,841	64,324	-12,006	-18.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	19,290	3.0%	20,354	25,573	-6,283	-24.6%
Information	38,862	6.0%	39,489	38,067	795	2.1%
Finance and Insurance	17,220	2.7%	18,291	25,183	-7,963	-31.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	6,116	0.9%	5,722	9,761	-3,645	-37.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	21,548	3.3%	22,606	29,575	-8,027	-27.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	76,501	11.9%	80,855	95,656	-19,155	-20.0%
Educational Services	57,587	8.9%	59,656	51,732	5,855	11.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	41,497	6.4%	44,930	36,603	4,894	13.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	10,257	1.6%	12,944	10,932	-675	-6.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	28,794	4.5%	28,140	31,527	-2,733	-8.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	22,677	3.5%	25,138	28,404	-5,727	-20.2%
Public Administration	9,221	1.4%	10,693	9,663	-442	-4.6%
Information Not Available	21,548	3.3%	19,604	24,304	-2,756	-11.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Colorado
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	54,044		55,192	64,907
Male	29,828	55.2%	30,512	38,804	-8,976	-23.1%
Female	24,216	44.8%	24,680	26,103	-1,887	-7.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	54,044		55,192	64,907
Hispanic or Latino	10,216	18.9%	10,633	11,470	-1,254	-10.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	36,222	67.0%	36,984	44,324	-8,102	-18.3%
Information Not Available	7,606	14.1%	7,575	9,113	-1,507	-16.5%

Race	54,044		55,192	64,907
American Indian or Alaskan Native	745	1.4%	776	918	-173	-18.8%
Asian	1,005	1.9%	1,038	1,521	-516	-33.9%
Black or African American	3,382	6.3%	3,454	3,736	-354	-9.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	221	0.4%	215	245	-24	-9.8%
White	38,070	70.4%	38,934	45,927	-7,857	-17.1%
Information Not Available	10,621	19.7%	10,775	12,560	-1,939	-15.4%

Years of Age	54,044		55,192	64,907
Younger than 22	1,240	1.4%	1,291	1,375	-135	-9.8%
22-24	2,484	2.8%	2,536	2,960	-476	-16.1%
25-34	12,281	13.9%	12,576	15,026	-2,745	-18.3%
35-44	12,569	14.2%	12,813	15,441	-2,872	-18.6%
45-54	14,301	16.2%	14,790	17,341	-3,040	-17.5%
55-59	5,825	6.6%	5,919	6,648	-823	-12.4%
60-64	3,634	4.1%	3,606	3,989	-355	-8.9%
65 and older	1,672	1.9%	1,635	2,110	-438	-20.8%
Information Not Available	38	0.0%	26	17	21	123.5%

Industry	54,044		55,192	64,907
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	405	0.7%	376	374	31	8.3%
Mining	412	0.8%	442	1,804	-1,392	-77.2%
Utilities	70	0.1%	73	62	8	12.9%
Construction	8,341	15.3%	8,669	10,563	-2,222	-21.0%
Manufacturing	3,880	7.1%	3,842	6,722	-2,842	-42.3%
Wholesale Trade	2,281	4.2%	2,343	3,771	-1,490	-39.5%
Retail Trade	5,087	9.3%	5,129	5,488	-401	-7.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,608	3.0%	1,699	1,990	-382	-19.2%
Information	1,956	3.6%	2,039	2,451	-495	-20.2%
Finance and Insurance	2,255	4.1%	2,228	2,706	-451	-16.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,224	2.2%	1,225	1,493	-269	-18.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,288	7.9%	4,368	6,294	-2,006	-31.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	441	0.8%	472	515	-74	-14.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,530	12.0%	6,510	7,620	-1,090	-14.3%
Educational Services	2,334	4.3%	2,278	1,794	540	30.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,961	7.3%	4,221	3,323	638	19.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	948	1.7%	969	863	85	9.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,408	6.3%	3,624	3,021	387	12.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,526	2.8%	1,579	1,637	-111	-6.8%
Public Administration	1,378	2.5%	1,368	888	490	55.2%
Information Not Available	1,711	3.1%	1,738	1,528	183	12.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Connecticut
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	69,134		71,039	86,344
Male	34,285	49.6%	36,365	46,106	-11,821	-25.6%
Female	34,849	50.4%	34,674	40,238	-5,389	-13.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	69,134		71,039	86,344
Hispanic or Latino	9,084	13.1%	9,109	10,517	-1,433	-13.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	60,050	86.9%	61,930	75,827	-15,777	-20.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	69,134		71,039	86,344
American Indian or Alaskan Native	187	0.3%	194	250	-63	-25.2%
Asian	1,210	1.8%	1,210	1,570	-360	-22.9%
Black or African American	9,399	13.6%	9,149	10,343	-944	-9.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	37,158	53.7%	38,061	46,011	-8,853	-19.2%
Information Not Available	21,180	30.6%	22,425	28,170	-6,990	-24.8%

Years of Age	69,134		71,039	86,344
Younger than 22	2,019	2.0%	2,021	2,681	-662	-24.7%
22-24	4,025	4.0%	4,004	4,904	-879	-17.9%
25-34	14,855	14.7%	14,823	17,367	-2,512	-14.5%
35-44	14,658	14.5%	14,783	18,863	-4,205	-22.3%
45-54	17,106	16.9%	17,980	22,369	-5,263	-23.5%
55-59	6,765	6.7%	7,312	8,486	-1,721	-20.3%
60-64	5,169	5.1%	5,575	6,518	-1,349	-20.7%
65 and older	4,537	4.5%	4,541	5,156	-619	-12.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	69,134		71,039	86,344
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	335	0.5%	301	261	74	28.4%
Mining	18	0.0%	21	22	-4	-18.2%
Utilities	127	0.2%	128	76	51	67.1%
Construction	5,799	8.3%	6,388	7,099	-1,300	-18.3%
Manufacturing	7,700	11.1%	10,084	17,618	-9,918	-56.3%
Wholesale Trade	2,730	3.9%	2,782	4,204	-1,474	-35.1%
Retail Trade	8,308	12.0%	8,291	8,800	-492	-5.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	6,863	9.9%	6,357	6,891	-28	-0.4%
Information	1,416	2.0%	1,486	2,063	-647	-31.4%
Finance and Insurance	3,050	4.4%	3,033	4,109	-1,059	-25.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	857	1.2%	864	1,111	-254	-22.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,577	5.1%	3,492	4,894	-1,317	-26.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	400	0.6%	331	804	-404	-50.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,999	8.6%	6,027	7,547	-1,548	-20.5%
Educational Services	3,279	4.7%	3,090	2,855	424	14.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,894	9.9%	6,847	6,135	759	12.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,421	2.0%	1,436	1,401	20	1.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,228	9.0%	6,018	6,206	22	0.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,852	2.7%	1,960	1,931	-79	-4.1%
Public Administration	1,275	1.8%	1,129	1,084	191	17.6%
Information Not Available	1,006	1.4%	974	1,233	-227	-18.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants District of Columbia
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	13,181		12,330	15,315
Male	5,924	44.9%	5,529	7,014	-1,090	-15.5%
Female	7,257	55.1%	6,801	8,301	-1,044	-12.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	13,181		12,330	15,315
Hispanic or Latino	1,192	9.0%	1,099	1,949	-757	-38.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	11,989	91.0%	11,231	12,829	-840	-6.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	537	-537	-100.0%

Race	13,181		12,330	15,315
American Indian or Alaskan Native	103	0.8%	105	123	-20	-16.3%
Asian	440	3.3%	388	478	-38	-7.9%
Black or African American	9,146	69.4%	8,523	10,783	-1,637	-15.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	63	0.5%	59	78	-15	-19.2%
White	3,066	23.3%	2,920	3,852	-786	-20.4%
Information Not Available	363	2.8%	335	1	362	36200.0%

Years of Age	13,181		12,330	15,315
Younger than 22	296	1.9%	271	387	-91	-23.5%
22-24	710	4.6%	669	821	-111	-13.5%
25-34	3,418	22.2%	3,221	4,239	-821	-19.4%
35-44	3,044	19.7%	2,787	3,680	-636	-17.3%
45-54	3,226	20.9%	3,061	3,733	-507	-13.6%
55-59	1,258	8.2%	1,198	1,299	-41	-3.2%
60-64	817	5.3%	722	767	50	6.5%
65 and older	412	2.7%	401	389	23	5.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	13,181		12,330	15,315
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%	0	0	1	0.0%
Construction	1	0.0%	1	3	-2	-66.7%
Manufacturing	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0.0%
Wholesale Trade	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Retail Trade	5	0.0%	7	4	1	25.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Information	2	0.0%	1	0	2	0.0%
Finance and Insurance	0	0.0%	0	3	-3	-100.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2	0.0%	1	2	0	0.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	9	0.1%	7	14	-5	-35.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	25	0.2%	18	38	-13	-34.2%
Educational Services	4	0.0%	2	1	3	300.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4	0.0%	7	8	-4	-50.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1	0.0%	2	1	0	0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	1	0.0%	1	4	-3	-75.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4	0.0%	3	4	0	0.0%
Public Administration	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Information Not Available	13,122	99.6%	12,279	15,233	-2,111	-13.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Delaware
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,240		12,904	15,181
Male	5,822	47.6%	6,306	7,975	-2,153	-27.0%
Female	6,418	52.4%	6,598	7,206	-788	-10.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	12,240		12,904	15,181
Hispanic or Latino	561	4.6%	597	642	-81	-12.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	11,679	95.4%	12,306	15,181	-3,502	-23.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	12,240		12,904	15,181
American Indian or Alaskan Native	28	0.2%	28	39	-11	-28.2%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	4,263	34.8%	4,345	5,138	-875	-17.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	83	0.7%	82	134	-51	-38.1%
White	6,679	54.6%	7,176	8,485	-1,806	-21.3%
Information Not Available	1,187	9.7%	1,273	1,285	-98	-7.6%

Years of Age	12,240		12,904	15,181
Younger than 22	476	2.6%	494	647	-171	-26.4%
22-24	871	4.8%	909	1,090	-219	-20.1%
25-34	2,835	15.6%	2,939	3,635	-800	-22.0%
35-44	2,728	15.0%	2,860	3,447	-719	-20.9%
45-54	2,948	16.3%	3,125	3,476	-528	-15.2%
55-59	1,056	5.8%	1,147	1,272	-216	-17.0%
60-64	779	4.3%	830	918	-139	-15.1%
65 and older	476	2.6%	528	580	-104	-17.9%
Information Not Available	71	0.4%	72	116	-45	-38.8%

Industry	12,240		12,904	15,181
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	21	0.2%	24	12	9	75.0%
Mining	2	0.0%	3	0	2	0.0%
Utilities	16	0.1%	17	10	6	60.0%
Construction	987	8.0%	1,109	1,632	-645	-39.5%
Manufacturing	1,096	8.9%	1,361	1,275	-179	-14.0%
Wholesale Trade	516	4.2%	550	812	-296	-36.5%
Retail Trade	1,781	14.5%	1,856	2,208	-427	-19.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	367	3.0%	371	475	-108	-22.7%
Information	204	1.7%	204	324	-120	-37.0%
Finance and Insurance	1,075	8.8%	1,104	1,248	-173	-13.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	273	2.2%	263	317	-44	-13.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	746	6.1%	728	1,151	-405	-35.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	74	0.6%	75	67	7	10.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,658	13.5%	1,682	2,328	-670	-28.8%
Educational Services	438	3.6%	411	364	74	20.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,334	10.9%	1,361	1,094	240	21.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	163	1.3%	172	295	-132	-44.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	988	8.1%	1,092	1,028	-40	-3.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	351	2.9%	373	421	-70	-16.6%
Public Administration	104	0.8%	104	84	20	23.8%
Information Not Available	46	0.4%	44	36	10	27.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Florida
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	235,683		237,237	312,062
Male	124,743	52.9%	126,126	177,045	-52,302	-29.5%
Female	110,680	47.0%	110,775	133,877	-23,197	-17.3%
Information Not Available	260	0.1%	336	1,140	-880	-77.2%

Ethnicity	235,683		237,237	312,062
Hispanic or Latino	70,091	29.7%	71,522	87,842	-17,751	-20.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	150,153	63.7%	149,431	209,806	-59,653	-28.4%
Information Not Available	15,439	6.6%	16,284	14,414	1,025	7.1%

Race	235,683		237,237	312,062
American Indian or Alaskan Native	893	0.4%	971	993	-100	-10.1%
Asian	1,153	0.5%	1,270	2,427	-1,274	-52.5%
Black or African American	49,332	20.9%	46,910	58,610	-9,278	-15.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2,418	1.0%	2,390	4,596	-2,178	-47.4%
White	143,047	60.7%	145,397	194,510	-51,463	-26.5%
Information Not Available	38,840	16.5%	40,299	50,926	-12,086	-23.7%

Years of Age	235,683		237,237	312,062
Younger than 22	6,399	1.8%	7,021	9,045	-2,646	-29.3%
22-24	12,352	3.4%	13,371	16,509	-4,157	-25.2%
25-34	52,643	14.5%	53,484	69,899	-17,256	-24.7%
35-44	53,870	14.9%	53,632	72,914	-19,044	-26.1%
45-54	56,028	15.5%	55,873	79,385	-23,357	-29.4%
55-59	24,257	6.7%	24,239	29,232	-4,975	-17.0%
60-64	16,630	4.6%	15,985	19,635	-3,005	-15.3%
65 and older	13,504	3.7%	13,632	15,406	-1,902	-12.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	37	-37	-100.0%

Industry	235,683		237,237	312,062
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	6,511	2.7%	6,312	6,729	-218	-3.2%
Mining	186	0.1%	224	184	2	1.1%
Utilities	484	0.2%	411	441	43	9.8%
Construction	19,606	8.1%	22,222	36,806	-17,200	-46.7%
Manufacturing	11,719	4.8%	11,765	22,540	-10,821	-48.0%
Wholesale Trade	9,561	3.9%	9,972	15,590	-6,029	-38.7%
Retail Trade	23,289	9.6%	24,986	32,136	-8,847	-27.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	5,990	2.5%	7,470	8,825	-2,835	-32.1%
Information	5,618	2.3%	5,117	6,435	-817	-12.7%
Finance and Insurance	8,929	3.7%	8,403	14,303	-5,374	-37.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	4,799	2.0%	4,557	7,244	-2,445	-33.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	14,509	6.0%	15,089	20,554	-6,045	-29.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,228	0.5%	1,158	2,022	-794	-39.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	43,267	17.9%	41,905	55,154	-11,887	-21.6%
Educational Services	7,069	2.9%	7,582	9,413	-2,344	-24.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	18,750	7.7%	19,944	16,583	2,167	13.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	5,543	2.3%	5,565	7,979	-2,436	-30.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	20,387	8.4%	19,272	21,142	-755	-3.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	6,659	2.7%	6,797	8,457	-1,798	-21.3%
Public Administration	3,572	1.5%	3,399	3,677	-105	-2.9%
Information Not Available	18,007	7.4%	15,087	15,848	2,159	13.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Georgia
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	117,626		113,907	163,876
Male	56,617	48.1%	54,311	87,785	-31,168	-35.5%
Female	59,176	50.3%	57,901	73,701	-14,525	-19.7%
Information Not Available	1,833	1.6%	1,695	2,390	-557	-23.3%

Ethnicity	117,626		113,907	163,876
Hispanic or Latino	465	0.4%	543	477	-12	-2.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	115,328	98.0%	111,669	161,009	-45,681	-28.4%
Information Not Available	1,833	1.6%	1,695	2,390	-557	-23.3%

Race	117,626		113,907	163,876
American Indian or Alaskan Native	517	0.4%	478	753	-236	-31.3%
Asian	1,797	1.5%	1,836	2,875	-1,078	-37.5%
Black or African American	55,001	46.8%	52,947	72,747	-17,746	-24.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	58,478	49.7%	56,951	85,111	-26,633	-31.3%
Information Not Available	1,833	1.6%	1,695	2,390	-557	-23.3%

Years of Age	117,626		113,907	163,876
Younger than 22	2,858	1.7%	2,592	4,126	-1,268	-30.7%
22-24	5,768	3.4%	5,428	7,676	-1,908	-24.9%
25-34	26,728	15.8%	25,966	37,480	-10,752	-28.7%
35-44	28,491	16.9%	27,533	41,412	-12,921	-31.2%
45-54	28,164	16.7%	26,896	39,607	-11,443	-28.9%
55-59	10,567	6.3%	10,045	13,827	-3,260	-23.6%
60-64	7,435	4.4%	6,946	9,358	-1,923	-20.5%
65 and older	4,043	2.4%	3,871	5,302	-1,259	-23.7%
Information Not Available	3,572	2.1%	4,630	5,088	-1,516	-29.8%

Industry	117,626		113,907	163,876
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,496	1.3%	1,262	2,564	-1,068	-41.7%
Mining	151	0.1%	158	371	-220	-59.3%
Utilities	254	0.2%	236	262	-8	-3.1%
Construction	7,855	6.6%	7,267	13,512	-5,657	-41.9%
Manufacturing	10,929	9.2%	11,343	18,783	-7,854	-41.8%
Wholesale Trade	6,546	5.5%	6,118	10,511	-3,965	-37.7%
Retail Trade	9,089	7.6%	8,524	11,266	-2,177	-19.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,634	2.2%	2,582	4,007	-1,373	-34.3%
Information	3,081	2.6%	2,903	3,779	-698	-18.5%
Finance and Insurance	3,513	2.9%	3,326	4,634	-1,121	-24.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,026	1.7%	1,905	2,866	-840	-29.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	17,157	14.4%	16,056	26,478	-9,321	-35.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	198	0.2%	197	237	-39	-16.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	342	0.3%	317	643	-301	-46.8%
Educational Services	5,506	4.6%	5,879	4,515	991	21.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	7,158	6.0%	7,790	7,060	98	1.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	6,259	5.3%	6,440	6,837	-578	-8.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	996	0.8%	971	1,527	-531	-34.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,001	1.7%	1,830	2,106	-105	-5.0%
Public Administration	1,872	1.6%	1,750	2,204	-332	-15.1%
Information Not Available	28,563	24.0%	27,053	39,714	-11,151	-28.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Hawaii
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	16,947		17,673	20,147
Male	11,029	65.1%	11,319	13,070	-2,041	-15.6%
Female	5,918	34.9%	6,354	7,076	-1,158	-16.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%

Ethnicity	16,947		17,673	20,147
Hispanic or Latino	860	5.1%	912	1,067	-207	-19.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	13,262	78.3%	13,797	15,615	-2,353	-15.1%
Information Not Available	2,825	16.7%	2,964	3,465	-640	-18.5%

Race	16,947		17,673	20,147
American Indian or Alaskan Native	71	0.4%	89	123	-52	-42.3%
Asian	5,827	34.4%	5,933	6,858	-1,031	-15.0%
Black or African American	281	1.7%	297	326	-45	-13.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4,342	25.6%	4,712	5,154	-812	-15.8%
White	4,415	26.1%	4,591	5,197	-782	-15.0%
Information Not Available	2,011	11.9%	2,051	2,489	-478	-19.2%

Years of Age	16,947		17,673	20,147
Younger than 22	320	1.6%	310	535	-215	-40.2%
22-24	811	4.0%	834	1,065	-254	-23.8%
25-34	4,215	20.9%	4,350	5,045	-830	-16.5%
35-44	3,859	19.1%	4,035	4,655	-796	-17.1%
45-54	4,015	19.9%	4,180	4,761	-746	-15.7%
55-59	1,677	8.3%	1,746	1,978	-301	-15.2%
60-64	1,197	5.9%	1,288	1,299	-102	-7.9%
65 and older	853	4.2%	930	809	44	5.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	16,947		17,673	20,147
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	533	3.0%	541	392	141	36.0%
Mining	5	0.0%	4	3	2	66.7%
Utilities	10	0.1%	7	15	-5	-33.3%
Construction	4,760	27.2%	4,829	5,851	-1,091	-18.6%
Manufacturing	503	2.9%	589	590	-87	-14.7%
Wholesale Trade	336	1.9%	316	454	-118	-26.0%
Retail Trade	1,040	5.9%	1,141	1,365	-325	-23.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	492	2.8%	784	778	-286	-36.8%
Information	366	2.1%	386	432	-66	-15.3%
Finance and Insurance	216	1.2%	235	337	-121	-35.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	307	1.8%	329	363	-56	-15.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	651	3.7%	626	679	-28	-4.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	29	0.2%	33	58	-29	-50.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,128	12.2%	2,120	2,348	-220	-9.4%
Educational Services	205	1.2%	189	217	-12	-5.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	891	5.1%	1,068	902	-11	-1.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	224	1.3%	216	296	-72	-24.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,637	9.4%	1,628	2,194	-557	-25.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	495	2.8%	494	456	39	8.6%
Public Administration	400	2.3%	372	487	-87	-17.9%
Information Not Available	1,719	9.8%	1,766	1,930	-211	-10.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Iowa
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	32,994		35,436	47,684
Male	17,379	52.7%	18,488	28,239	-10,860	-38.5%
Female	15,615	47.3%	16,948	19,445	-3,830	-19.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	32,994		35,436	47,684
Hispanic or Latino	1,450	4.4%	1,448	1,297	153	11.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	22,522	68.3%	23,743	26,848	-4,326	-16.1%
Information Not Available	9,022	27.3%	10,245	19,539	-10,517	-53.8%

Race	32,994		35,436	47,684
American Indian or Alaskan Native	146	0.4%	140	195	-49	-25.1%
Asian	288	0.9%	334	348	-60	-17.2%
Black or African American	1,799	5.5%	1,881	2,005	-206	-10.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	20,289	61.5%	21,388	24,300	-4,011	-16.5%
Information Not Available	10,472	31.7%	11,693	20,836	-10,364	-49.7%

Years of Age	32,994		35,436	47,684
Younger than 22	979	1.9%	1,034	1,568	-589	-37.6%
22-24	1,775	3.5%	1,940	2,814	-1,039	-36.9%
25-34	7,561	14.8%	8,088	11,093	-3,532	-31.8%
35-44	7,333	14.4%	7,806	10,619	-3,286	-30.9%
45-54	8,293	16.3%	8,835	12,292	-3,999	-32.5%
55-59	3,342	6.6%	3,637	4,540	-1,198	-26.4%
60-64	2,314	4.5%	2,534	2,992	-678	-22.7%
65 and older	1,397	2.7%	1,562	1,765	-368	-20.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%

Industry	32,994		35,436	47,684
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	231	0.7%	247	294	-63	-21.4%
Mining	32	0.1%	43	39	-7	-17.9%
Utilities	72	0.2%	70	150	-78	-52.0%
Construction	4,096	12.3%	4,279	4,896	-800	-16.3%
Manufacturing	6,781	20.4%	7,436	16,155	-9,374	-58.0%
Wholesale Trade	1,438	4.3%	1,542	2,688	-1,250	-46.5%
Retail Trade	2,978	9.0%	3,194	3,432	-454	-13.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,447	4.4%	1,590	2,031	-584	-28.8%
Information	1,402	4.2%	1,305	1,604	-202	-12.6%
Finance and Insurance	1,171	3.5%	1,234	1,506	-335	-22.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	357	1.1%	398	376	-19	-5.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,157	3.5%	1,401	1,795	-638	-35.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	32	0.1%	28	55	-23	-41.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,990	9.0%	3,283	3,887	-897	-23.1%
Educational Services	1,298	3.9%	1,373	957	341	35.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,975	9.0%	3,018	2,632	343	13.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	338	1.0%	385	439	-101	-23.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,267	6.8%	2,565	2,538	-271	-10.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,013	3.0%	1,186	1,116	-103	-9.2%
Public Administration	464	1.4%	469	447	17	3.8%
Information Not Available	455	1.4%	390	647	-192	-29.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Idaho
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	19,443		19,466	29,901
Male	10,587	54.5%	10,636	18,462	-7,875	-42.7%
Female	8,853	45.5%	8,827	11,436	-2,583	-22.6%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	3	3	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	19,443		19,466	29,901
Hispanic or Latino	2,234	11.5%	2,018	3,494	-1,260	-36.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	16,411	84.4%	16,631	25,244	-8,833	-35.0%
Information Not Available	798	4.1%	817	1,163	-365	-31.4%

Race	19,443		19,466	29,901
American Indian or Alaskan Native	306	1.6%	292	448	-142	-31.7%
Asian	236	1.2%	186	449	-213	-47.4%
Black or African American	129	0.7%	159	235	-106	-45.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	65	0.3%	64	104	-39	-37.5%
White	15,843	81.5%	16,084	23,878	-8,035	-33.7%
Information Not Available	2,864	14.7%	2,681	4,787	-1,923	-40.2%

Years of Age	19,443		19,466	29,901
Younger than 22	656	1.9%	645	986	-330	-33.5%
22-24	1,185	3.5%	1,190	1,834	-649	-35.4%
25-34	4,670	13.7%	4,669	7,296	-2,626	-36.0%
35-44	4,248	12.5%	4,261	6,655	-2,407	-36.2%
45-54	4,618	13.6%	4,683	7,291	-2,673	-36.7%
55-59	1,931	5.7%	1,962	2,889	-958	-33.2%
60-64	1,322	3.9%	1,249	1,828	-506	-27.7%
65 and older	813	2.4%	807	1,122	-309	-27.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	19,443		19,466	29,901
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	472	2.4%	502	655	-183	-27.9%
Mining	44	0.2%	40	126	-82	-65.1%
Utilities	26	0.1%	30	36	-10	-27.8%
Construction	2,562	12.9%	2,706	4,726	-2,164	-45.8%
Manufacturing	2,723	13.7%	2,215	6,512	-3,789	-58.2%
Wholesale Trade	787	4.0%	760	1,189	-402	-33.8%
Retail Trade	1,981	9.9%	2,050	2,955	-974	-33.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,034	5.2%	1,070	1,263	-229	-18.1%
Information	277	1.4%	276	493	-216	-43.8%
Finance and Insurance	494	2.5%	538	618	-124	-20.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	294	1.5%	270	365	-71	-19.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	831	4.2%	845	1,193	-362	-30.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	41	0.2%	46	47	-6	-12.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,761	8.8%	1,821	2,243	-482	-21.5%
Educational Services	515	2.6%	492	421	94	22.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,659	8.3%	1,675	1,725	-66	-3.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	216	1.1%	229	308	-92	-29.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,029	5.2%	1,118	1,311	-282	-21.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	570	2.9%	583	713	-143	-20.1%
Public Administration	519	2.6%	527	504	15	3.0%
Information Not Available	1,608	8.1%	1,673	2,498	-890	-35.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Illinois
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	208,723		213,050	271,156
Male	109,828	52.6%	116,770	154,179	-44,351	-28.8%
Female	98,895	47.4%	96,280	116,977	-18,082	-15.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	208,723		213,050	271,156
Hispanic or Latino	25,939	12.4%	27,294	34,829	-8,890	-25.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	182,778	87.6%	185,756	236,327	-53,549	-22.7%
Information Not Available	6	0.0%	0	0	6	0.0%

Race	208,723		213,050	271,156
American Indian or Alaskan Native	746	0.4%	750	958	-212	-22.1%
Asian	5,910	2.8%	5,765	8,644	-2,734	-31.6%
Black or African American	50,923	24.4%	49,190	61,388	-10,465	-17.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	147,941	70.9%	154,241	196,729	-48,788	-24.8%
Information Not Available	3,203	1.5%	3,104	3,437	-234	-6.8%

Years of Age	208,723		213,050	271,156
Younger than 22	5,243	1.5%	5,015	7,849	-2,606	-33.2%
22-24	11,071	3.2%	10,738	15,117	-4,046	-26.8%
25-34	51,004	14.8%	51,489	66,026	-15,022	-22.8%
35-44	49,303	14.3%	51,066	64,982	-15,679	-24.1%
45-54	52,168	15.2%	54,249	67,238	-15,070	-22.4%
55-59	19,767	5.7%	19,961	24,664	-4,897	-19.9%
60-64	12,724	3.7%	12,952	16,015	-3,291	-20.5%
65 and older	7,443	2.2%	7,580	9,265	-1,822	-19.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	208,723		213,050	271,156
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	677	0.3%	602	617	60	9.7%
Mining	396	0.2%	489	601	-205	-34.1%
Utilities	328	0.2%	426	336	-8	-2.4%
Construction	26,688	12.7%	34,315	31,219	-4,531	-14.5%
Manufacturing	19,396	9.3%	24,717	52,958	-33,562	-63.4%
Wholesale Trade	8,972	4.3%	9,515	15,174	-6,202	-40.9%
Retail Trade	18,614	8.9%	19,192	23,561	-4,947	-21.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	14,363	6.9%	14,009	17,377	-3,014	-17.3%
Information	4,114	2.0%	4,504	5,141	-1,027	-20.0%
Finance and Insurance	7,796	3.7%	8,668	12,225	-4,429	-36.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,675	1.3%	2,790	3,613	-938	-26.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	11,874	5.7%	12,171	17,774	-5,900	-33.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,320	0.6%	1,372	1,338	-18	-1.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	24,197	11.6%	21,911	29,039	-4,842	-16.7%
Educational Services	12,953	6.2%	10,620	8,045	4,908	61.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	16,467	7.9%	16,131	17,155	-688	-4.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,597	1.2%	2,415	2,318	279	12.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	14,695	7.0%	14,299	15,460	-765	-4.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	6,194	3.0%	6,133	7,284	-1,090	-15.0%
Public Administration	5,396	2.6%	5,089	5,070	326	6.4%
Information Not Available	9,011	4.3%	3,682	4,851	4,160	85.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Indiana
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	68,275		73,376	108,460
Male	35,415	51.9%	38,262	64,836	-29,421	-45.4%
Female	32,784	48.0%	35,019	43,513	-10,729	-24.7%
Information Not Available	76	0.1%	95	111	-35	-31.5%

Ethnicity	68,275		73,376	108,460
Hispanic or Latino	3,156	4.6%	3,336	5,168	-2,012	-38.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	49,768	72.9%	53,531	78,804	-29,036	-36.8%
Information Not Available	15,351	22.5%	16,509	24,488	-9,137	-37.3%

Race	68,275		73,376	108,460
American Indian or Alaskan Native	311	0.5%	296	483	-172	-35.6%
Asian	433	0.6%	486	813	-380	-46.7%
Black or African American	10,726	15.7%	11,380	14,109	-3,383	-24.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	55	0.1%	58	104	-49	-47.1%
White	52,982	77.6%	57,173	87,134	-34,152	-39.2%
Information Not Available	3,768	5.5%	3,983	5,817	-2,049	-35.2%

Years of Age	68,275		73,376	108,460
Younger than 22	1,660	1.4%	1,586	2,854	-1,194	-41.8%
22-24	3,694	3.1%	3,905	5,905	-2,211	-37.4%
25-34	17,085	14.6%	18,082	25,879	-8,794	-34.0%
35-44	16,491	14.1%	17,702	26,398	-9,907	-37.5%
45-54	16,770	14.3%	18,357	27,481	-10,711	-39.0%
55-59	6,376	5.4%	6,917	10,121	-3,745	-37.0%
60-64	3,974	3.4%	4,366	6,512	-2,538	-39.0%
65 and older	2,225	1.9%	2,461	3,310	-1,085	-32.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	68,275		73,376	108,460
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	221	0.3%	228	230	-9	-3.9%
Mining	71	0.1%	88	145	-74	-51.0%
Utilities	133	0.2%	130	96	37	38.5%
Construction	7,050	10.3%	7,426	11,599	-4,549	-39.2%
Manufacturing	11,556	16.9%	13,984	35,137	-23,581	-67.1%
Wholesale Trade	2,734	4.0%	2,859	4,944	-2,210	-44.7%
Retail Trade	6,093	8.9%	6,273	7,496	-1,403	-18.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,039	4.4%	3,417	4,223	-1,184	-28.0%
Information	978	1.4%	991	1,327	-349	-26.3%
Finance and Insurance	2,014	2.9%	1,955	2,320	-306	-13.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,062	1.6%	1,115	1,169	-107	-9.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,577	3.8%	2,443	4,029	-1,452	-36.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	331	0.5%	413	454	-123	-27.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,793	9.9%	7,150	9,210	-2,417	-26.2%
Educational Services	3,476	5.1%	3,697	2,544	932	36.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	7,127	10.4%	7,310	6,503	624	9.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	856	1.2%	861	1,030	-174	-16.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,710	6.9%	5,011	5,288	-578	-10.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,737	2.5%	1,800	2,417	-680	-28.1%
Public Administration	702	1.0%	679	825	-123	-14.9%
Information Not Available	5,015	7.3%	5,546	7,474	-2,459	-32.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kansas
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	37,402		39,284	48,323
Male	19,553	52.3%	20,595	29,378	-9,825	-33.4%
Female	17,849	47.7%	18,689	18,945	-1,096	-5.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	37,402		39,284	48,323
Hispanic or Latino	2,433	6.5%	2,614	3,083	-650	-21.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	15,680	41.9%	16,426	22,003	-6,323	-28.7%
Information Not Available	19,289	51.6%	20,244	23,237	-3,948	-17.0%

Race	37,402		39,284	48,323
American Indian or Alaskan Native	572	1.5%	611	694	-122	-17.6%
Asian	694	1.9%	761	1,606	-912	-56.8%
Black or African American	6,293	16.8%	6,742	7,042	-749	-10.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	101	0.3%	88	113	-12	-10.6%
White	27,603	73.8%	28,774	35,508	-7,905	-22.3%
Information Not Available	2,139	5.7%	2,308	3,360	-1,221	-36.3%

Years of Age	37,402		39,284	48,323
Younger than 22	972	1.6%	955	1,289	-317	-24.6%
22-24	2,078	3.3%	2,208	3,009	-931	-30.9%
25-34	9,781	15.6%	10,183	12,591	-2,810	-22.3%
35-44	8,363	13.3%	8,808	11,275	-2,912	-25.8%
45-54	8,965	14.3%	9,533	11,880	-2,915	-24.5%
55-59	3,433	5.5%	3,600	4,241	-808	-19.1%
60-64	2,333	3.7%	2,453	2,596	-263	-10.1%
65 and older	1,477	2.4%	1,544	1,442	35	2.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	37,402		39,284	48,323
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	134	0.4%	118	178	-44	-24.7%
Mining	253	0.7%	283	726	-473	-65.2%
Utilities	47	0.1%	46	50	-3	-6.0%
Construction	3,558	9.5%	3,635	4,539	-981	-21.6%
Manufacturing	5,189	13.8%	5,837	13,998	-8,809	-62.9%
Wholesale Trade	1,693	4.5%	1,735	2,165	-472	-21.8%
Retail Trade	3,190	8.5%	3,313	3,022	168	5.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,185	3.2%	1,358	1,751	-566	-32.3%
Information	1,326	3.5%	1,409	2,083	-757	-36.3%
Finance and Insurance	1,118	3.0%	1,114	1,159	-41	-3.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	554	1.5%	588	475	79	16.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,895	5.0%	1,992	2,244	-349	-15.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	165	0.4%	173	169	-4	-2.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,899	10.4%	3,941	4,404	-505	-11.5%
Educational Services	1,370	3.6%	1,427	1,138	232	20.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,120	11.0%	4,197	3,353	767	22.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	267	0.7%	271	211	56	26.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,895	5.0%	2,085	1,703	192	11.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,131	3.0%	1,180	1,137	-6	-0.5%
Public Administration	1,080	2.9%	979	860	220	25.6%
Information Not Available	3,333	8.9%	3,603	2,958	375	12.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kentucky
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	44,829		49,435	68,239
Male	25,308	56.5%	27,955	44,006	-18,698	-42.5%
Female	19,521	43.5%	21,480	24,233	-4,712	-19.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	44,829		49,435	68,239
Hispanic or Latino	98	0.2%	176	229	-131	-57.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	784	1.7%	1,172	1,383	-599	-43.3%
Information Not Available	43,947	98.0%	48,087	66,627	-22,680	-34.0%

Race	44,829		49,435	68,239
American Indian or Alaskan Native	183	0.4%	195	507	-324	-63.9%
Asian	218	0.5%	208	234	-16	-6.8%
Black or African American	5,479	12.2%	6,081	7,850	-2,371	-30.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	38,249	85.3%	42,195	58,826	-20,577	-35.0%
Information Not Available	700	1.6%	756	822	-122	-14.8%

Years of Age	44,829		49,435	68,239
Younger than 22	1,190	1.5%	1,131	1,832	-642	-35.0%
22-24	2,660	3.3%	2,624	3,858	-1,198	-31.1%
25-34	10,990	13.6%	12,041	16,994	-6,004	-35.3%
35-44	11,186	13.9%	12,163	16,360	-5,174	-31.6%
45-54	10,807	13.4%	12,724	17,218	-6,411	-37.2%
55-59	3,938	4.9%	4,597	6,215	-2,277	-36.6%
60-64	2,348	2.9%	2,538	3,768	-1,420	-37.7%
65 and older	1,706	2.1%	1,611	1,985	-279	-14.1%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	6	9	-5	-55.6%

Industry	44,829		49,435	68,239
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	138	0.3%	163	234	-96	-41.0%
Mining	766	1.7%	937	2,578	-1,812	-70.3%
Utilities	45	0.1%	54	36	9	25.0%
Construction	5,854	13.0%	5,905	8,443	-2,589	-30.7%
Manufacturing	7,836	17.4%	10,968	20,214	-12,378	-61.2%
Wholesale Trade	1,804	4.0%	1,973	2,825	-1,021	-36.1%
Retail Trade	3,292	7.3%	3,566	4,482	-1,190	-26.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,880	4.2%	2,403	3,683	-1,803	-49.0%
Information	1,105	2.5%	1,430	1,320	-215	-16.3%
Finance and Insurance	1,653	3.7%	1,633	1,666	-13	-0.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	405	0.9%	430	701	-296	-42.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,089	4.6%	2,285	2,434	-345	-14.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	178	0.4%	145	310	-132	-42.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,277	9.5%	4,430	4,998	-721	-14.4%
Educational Services	1,475	3.3%	1,511	1,410	65	4.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,041	9.0%	3,842	3,359	682	20.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	646	1.4%	615	624	22	3.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,980	6.6%	2,692	3,395	-415	-12.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,198	2.7%	1,136	1,513	-315	-20.8%
Public Administration	619	1.4%	665	409	210	51.3%
Information Not Available	2,548	5.7%	2,652	3,605	-1,057	-29.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Louisiana
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	82,448		71,391	75,305
Male	41,750	50.6%	36,146	41,292	458	1.1%
Female	40,698	49.4%	35,245	34,012	6,686	19.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%

Ethnicity	82,448		71,391	75,305
Hispanic or Latino	2,227	2.7%	2,093	2,046	181	8.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	80,136	97.2%	69,224	73,037	7,099	9.7%
Information Not Available	85	0.1%	74	222	-137	-61.7%

Race	82,448		71,391	75,305
American Indian or Alaskan Native	539	0.7%	482	498	41	8.2%
Asian	762	0.9%	638	644	118	18.3%
Black or African American	45,974	55.8%	39,623	40,031	5,943	14.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	150	0.2%	127	124	26	21.0%
White	35,005	42.5%	30,500	33,956	1,049	3.1%
Information Not Available	18	0.0%	21	52	-34	-65.4%

Years of Age	82,448		71,391	75,305
Younger than 22	2,421	2.1%	2,103	2,420	1	0.0%
22-24	5,515	4.9%	4,784	5,103	412	8.1%
25-34	23,379	20.7%	20,066	20,730	2,649	12.8%
35-44	17,905	15.8%	15,665	17,009	896	5.3%
45-54	18,901	16.7%	16,586	17,639	1,262	7.2%
55-59	6,665	5.9%	5,802	6,006	659	11.0%
60-64	4,408	3.9%	3,901	3,862	546	14.1%
65 and older	3,253	2.9%	2,483	2,534	719	28.4%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	1	2	-1	-50.0%

Industry	82,448		71,391	75,305
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	442	0.5%	412	429	13	3.0%
Mining	713	0.9%	692	1,974	-1,261	-63.9%
Utilities	145	0.2%	216	164	-19	-11.6%
Construction	9,821	11.8%	9,363	9,753	68	0.7%
Manufacturing	4,691	5.7%	5,030	6,786	-2,095	-30.9%
Wholesale Trade	1,652	2.0%	1,534	1,948	-296	-15.2%
Retail Trade	5,496	6.6%	4,963	4,942	554	11.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,655	2.0%	1,590	2,632	-977	-37.1%
Information	816	1.0%	720	863	-47	-5.4%
Finance and Insurance	1,280	1.5%	1,150	1,261	19	1.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	949	1.1%	822	1,057	-108	-10.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,253	3.9%	2,673	3,520	-267	-7.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	220	0.3%	192	267	-47	-17.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,818	5.8%	4,268	4,515	303	6.7%
Educational Services	2,153	2.6%	1,936	1,592	561	35.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	7,158	8.6%	6,755	5,636	1,522	27.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,042	1.3%	985	963	79	8.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,226	6.3%	4,718	4,079	1,147	28.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,684	3.2%	2,601	2,361	323	13.7%
Public Administration	1,324	1.6%	1,167	1,220	104	8.5%
Information Not Available	26,910	32.5%	19,604	19,343	7,567	39.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Massachusetts
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	104,004		110,150	144,542
Male	53,786	51.7%	57,867	81,358	-27,572	-33.9%
Female	50,218	48.3%	52,283	63,184	-12,966	-20.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	104,004		110,150	144,542
Hispanic or Latino	11,453	11.0%	11,566	14,131	-2,678	-19.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	90,836	87.3%	96,776	127,369	-36,533	-28.7%
Information Not Available	1,715	1.6%	1,808	3,042	-1,327	-43.6%

Race	104,004		110,150	144,542
American Indian or Alaskan Native	235	0.2%	265	325	-90	-27.7%
Asian	2,979	2.9%	3,152	4,995	-2,016	-40.4%
Black or African American	10,129	9.7%	10,406	12,175	-2,046	-16.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	67	0.1%	75	95	-28	-29.5%
White	82,602	79.4%	88,052	115,797	-33,195	-28.7%
Information Not Available	7,992	7.7%	8,200	11,155	-3,163	-28.4%

Years of Age	104,004		110,150	144,542
Younger than 22	2,985	1.7%	3,102	3,974	-989	-24.9%
22-24	5,600	3.1%	5,819	7,880	-2,280	-28.9%
25-34	22,480	12.6%	23,679	30,919	-8,439	-27.3%
35-44	23,509	13.1%	25,115	33,869	-10,360	-30.6%
45-54	26,265	14.7%	27,870	37,102	-10,837	-29.2%
55-59	10,200	5.7%	10,944	13,932	-3,732	-26.8%
60-64	7,541	4.2%	7,961	10,128	-2,587	-25.5%
65 and older	5,424	3.0%	5,660	6,738	-1,314	-19.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	104,004		110,150	144,542
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	555	0.5%	520	510	45	8.8%
Mining	102	0.1%	128	76	26	34.2%
Utilities	125	0.1%	130	120	5	4.2%
Construction	9,721	9.3%	11,235	16,092	-6,371	-39.6%
Manufacturing	7,928	7.6%	8,662	18,989	-11,061	-58.2%
Wholesale Trade	4,343	4.2%	4,656	7,682	-3,339	-43.5%
Retail Trade	9,875	9.4%	10,641	11,924	-2,049	-17.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	7,989	7.6%	7,841	9,055	-1,066	-11.8%
Information	2,998	2.9%	3,214	3,977	-979	-24.6%
Finance and Insurance	3,554	3.4%	3,799	6,688	-3,134	-46.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,385	1.3%	1,510	1,861	-476	-25.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	7,947	7.6%	8,541	12,698	-4,751	-37.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	392	0.4%	404	605	-213	-35.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,313	8.9%	9,729	12,591	-3,278	-26.0%
Educational Services	2,893	2.8%	2,942	3,577	-684	-19.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	10,808	10.3%	11,033	11,078	-270	-2.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,284	1.2%	1,470	1,510	-226	-15.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,959	8.6%	9,456	9,402	-443	-4.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	5,011	4.8%	5,169	5,295	-284	-5.4%
Public Administration	5,357	5.1%	5,426	5,764	-407	-7.1%
Information Not Available	3,465	3.3%	3,644	5,048	-1,583	-31.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maryland
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	69,244		76,040	85,548
Male	36,011	52.0%	39,866	46,907	-10,896	-23.2%
Female	33,233	48.0%	36,174	38,641	-5,408	-14.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	69,244		76,040	85,548
Hispanic or Latino	3,412	4.9%	3,894	4,717	-1,305	-27.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	64,849	93.7%	71,081	79,512	-14,663	-18.4%
Information Not Available	983	1.4%	1,065	1,319	-336	-25.5%

Race	69,244		76,040	85,548
American Indian or Alaskan Native	246	0.4%	254	273	-27	-9.9%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	28,969	41.8%	31,319	34,241	-5,272	-15.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	110	0.2%	138	152	-42	-27.6%
White	35,525	51.3%	39,371	44,843	-9,318	-20.8%
Information Not Available	4,394	6.3%	4,958	6,038	-1,644	-27.2%

Years of Age	69,244		76,040	85,548
Younger than 22	2,098	2.1%	2,221	3,018	-920	-30.5%
22-24	4,431	4.4%	4,797	5,443	-1,012	-18.6%
25-34	16,404	16.4%	18,157	20,327	-3,923	-19.3%
35-44	14,791	14.8%	16,359	19,210	-4,419	-23.0%
45-54	16,849	16.8%	18,527	21,081	-4,232	-20.1%
55-59	6,476	6.5%	7,054	7,327	-851	-11.6%
60-64	4,612	4.6%	5,059	5,215	-603	-11.6%
65 and older	3,583	3.6%	3,866	3,927	-344	-8.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	69,244		76,040	85,548
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	99	0.1%	106	120	-21	-17.5%
Mining	44	0.1%	57	98	-54	-55.1%
Utilities	73	0.1%	74	98	-25	-25.5%
Construction	9,074	13.1%	10,614	13,040	-3,966	-30.4%
Manufacturing	609	0.9%	770	933	-324	-34.7%
Wholesale Trade	2,562	3.7%	2,834	3,632	-1,070	-29.5%
Retail Trade	2,613	3.8%	2,798	2,778	-165	-5.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,914	5.6%	3,901	4,331	-417	-9.6%
Information	1,417	2.0%	1,563	1,876	-459	-24.5%
Finance and Insurance	2,462	3.6%	2,710	3,448	-986	-28.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,564	2.3%	1,716	1,747	-183	-10.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,740	8.3%	6,422	7,074	-1,334	-18.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	216	0.3%	238	351	-135	-38.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,407	10.7%	8,190	9,301	-1,894	-20.4%
Educational Services	3,426	4.9%	3,727	3,578	-152	-4.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,769	9.8%	7,175	6,579	190	2.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	710	1.0%	817	909	-199	-21.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,198	7.5%	5,642	5,380	-182	-3.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,981	2.9%	2,075	2,443	-462	-18.9%
Public Administration	1,236	1.8%	1,390	1,096	140	12.8%
Information Not Available	12,130	17.5%	13,221	16,736	-4,606	-27.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maine
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,927		13,907	14,721
Male	7,035	54.4%	7,621	8,444	-1,409	-16.7%
Female	5,892	45.6%	6,286	6,277	-385	-6.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	12,927		13,907	14,721
Hispanic or Latino	123	1.0%	131	124	-1	-0.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	9,253	71.6%	9,982	10,038	-785	-7.8%
Information Not Available	3,551	27.5%	3,794	4,559	-1,008	-22.1%

Race	12,927		13,907	14,721
American Indian or Alaskan Native	102	0.8%	120	108	-6	-5.6%
Asian	74	0.6%	84	99	-25	-25.3%
Black or African American	165	1.3%	175	128	37	28.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	9,727	75.2%	10,576	10,879	-1,152	-10.6%
Information Not Available	2,859	22.1%	2,952	3,507	-648	-18.5%

Years of Age	12,927		13,907	14,721
Younger than 22	462	2.1%	513	447	15	3.4%
22-24	791	3.7%	850	862	-71	-8.2%
25-34	2,805	13.0%	3,080	3,026	-221	-7.3%
35-44	2,778	12.8%	2,971	3,338	-560	-16.8%
45-54	3,237	14.9%	3,528	3,970	-733	-18.5%
55-59	1,329	6.1%	1,390	1,528	-199	-13.0%
60-64	994	4.6%	1,037	1,056	-62	-5.9%
65 and older	531	2.5%	538	494	37	7.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	12,927		13,907	14,721
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	158	1.2%	184	219	-61	-27.9%
Mining	1	0.0%	2	0	1	0.0%
Utilities	21	0.2%	24	27	-6	-22.2%
Construction	945	7.2%	1,074	1,240	-295	-23.8%
Manufacturing	1,631	12.5%	1,500	2,246	-615	-27.4%
Wholesale Trade	314	2.4%	320	430	-116	-27.0%
Retail Trade	1,054	8.1%	1,160	1,186	-132	-11.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	393	3.0%	392	407	-14	-3.4%
Information	131	1.0%	136	177	-46	-26.0%
Finance and Insurance	195	1.5%	190	238	-43	-18.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	124	0.9%	139	104	20	19.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	396	3.0%	424	492	-96	-19.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	16	0.1%	14	29	-13	-44.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	850	6.5%	927	634	216	34.1%
Educational Services	383	2.9%	382	257	126	49.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,164	8.9%	1,217	1,000	164	16.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	136	1.0%	164	206	-70	-34.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	629	4.8%	700	559	70	12.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	306	2.3%	353	346	-40	-11.6%
Public Administration	162	1.2%	163	146	16	11.0%
Information Not Available	3,918	29.9%	4,442	4,778	-860	-18.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Michigan
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	132,533		146,604	221,355
Male	68,799	51.9%	78,629	132,960	-64,161	-48.3%
Female	63,708	48.1%	67,936	88,371	-24,663	-27.9%
Information Not Available	26	0.0%	39	24	2	8.3%

Ethnicity	132,533		146,604	221,355
Hispanic or Latino	3,911	3.0%	4,309	5,899	-1,988	-33.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	102,561	77.4%	114,092	177,719	-75,158	-42.3%
Information Not Available	26,061	19.7%	28,203	37,737	-11,676	-30.9%

Race	132,533		146,604	221,355
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,570	1.2%	1,682	1,790	-220	-12.3%
Asian	1,253	0.9%	1,478	3,031	-1,778	-58.7%
Black or African American	19,674	14.8%	19,877	28,540	-8,866	-31.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	100	0.1%	104	184	-84	-45.7%
White	78,323	59.1%	86,581	141,017	-62,694	-44.5%
Information Not Available	31,613	23.9%	36,882	46,793	-15,180	-32.4%

Years of Age	132,533		146,604	221,355
Younger than 22	3,703	1.8%	3,893	6,131	-2,428	-39.6%
22-24	7,482	3.7%	8,206	12,069	-4,587	-38.0%
25-34	31,079	15.3%	34,518	50,080	-19,001	-37.9%
35-44	31,637	15.6%	35,056	56,108	-24,471	-43.6%
45-54	34,191	16.8%	38,060	59,128	-24,937	-42.2%
55-59	12,644	6.2%	14,214	20,417	-7,773	-38.1%
60-64	7,789	3.8%	8,439	12,033	-4,244	-35.3%
65 and older	3,953	1.9%	4,157	5,327	-1,374	-25.8%
Information Not Available	55	0.0%	61	62	-7	-11.3%

Industry	132,533		146,604	221,355
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	830	0.6%	740	775	55	7.1%
Mining	136	0.1%	128	462	-326	-70.6%
Utilities	112	0.1%	114	83	29	34.9%
Construction	10,020	7.5%	11,576	17,928	-7,908	-44.1%
Manufacturing	17,162	12.9%	22,085	57,343	-40,181	-70.1%
Wholesale Trade	4,480	3.4%	4,892	10,937	-6,457	-59.0%
Retail Trade	12,285	9.2%	12,539	15,779	-3,494	-22.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,162	2.4%	3,622	6,736	-3,574	-53.1%
Information	1,702	1.3%	1,735	2,608	-906	-34.7%
Finance and Insurance	3,845	2.9%	3,884	5,586	-1,741	-31.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,903	1.4%	2,007	2,792	-889	-31.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	6,854	5.1%	8,095	14,408	-7,554	-52.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	537	0.4%	718	2,649	-2,112	-79.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	13,141	9.9%	14,328	21,813	-8,672	-39.8%
Educational Services	7,244	5.4%	6,830	6,705	539	8.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	13,519	10.1%	13,573	14,695	-1,176	-8.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,188	1.6%	2,259	2,540	-352	-13.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,135	6.1%	8,261	9,292	-1,157	-12.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,353	2.5%	3,465	4,625	-1,272	-27.5%
Public Administration	1,827	1.4%	1,927	1,822	5	0.3%
Information Not Available	20,098	15.1%	23,826	21,777	-1,679	-7.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Minnesota
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	66,826		74,858	91,652
Male	35,845	53.6%	41,549	54,671	-18,826	-34.4%
Female	30,970	46.3%	33,303	36,969	-5,999	-16.2%
Information Not Available	11	0.0%	6	12	-1	-8.3%

Ethnicity	66,826		74,858	91,652
Hispanic or Latino	1,971	2.9%	2,330	2,739	-768	-28.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	58,027	86.8%	64,972	78,922	-20,895	-26.5%
Information Not Available	6,828	10.2%	7,556	9,991	-3,163	-31.7%

Race	66,826		74,858	91,652
American Indian or Alaskan Native	826	1.2%	898	924	-98	-10.6%
Asian	1,979	3.0%	2,225	3,173	-1,194	-37.6%
Black or African American	5,177	7.7%	5,269	6,298	-1,121	-17.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	124	0.2%	142	178	-54	-30.3%
White	54,157	81.0%	61,291	75,003	-20,846	-27.8%
Information Not Available	4,563	6.8%	5,033	6,076	-1,513	-24.9%

Years of Age	66,826		74,858	91,652
Younger than 22	1,518	1.3%	1,515	2,171	-653	-30.1%
22-24	3,583	3.1%	4,079	5,372	-1,789	-33.3%
25-34	16,485	14.2%	18,420	22,594	-6,109	-27.0%
35-44	14,092	12.1%	15,927	20,222	-6,130	-30.3%
45-54	17,067	14.7%	19,155	23,555	-6,488	-27.5%
55-59	6,907	5.9%	7,809	8,947	-2,040	-22.8%
60-64	4,645	4.0%	5,091	5,825	-1,180	-20.3%
65 and older	2,490	2.1%	2,826	2,897	-407	-14.0%
Information Not Available	39	0.0%	36	69	-30	-43.5%

Industry	66,826		74,858	91,652
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	385	0.6%	551	433	-48	-11.1%
Mining	71	0.1%	95	1,156	-1,085	-93.9%
Utilities	289	0.4%	360	289	0	0.0%
Construction	7,568	11.3%	9,663	10,284	-2,716	-26.4%
Manufacturing	8,455	12.6%	10,656	20,382	-11,927	-58.5%
Wholesale Trade	3,169	4.7%	3,274	5,114	-1,945	-38.0%
Retail Trade	6,225	9.3%	6,853	7,349	-1,124	-15.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,180	3.2%	2,290	2,598	-418	-16.1%
Information	1,546	2.3%	1,674	2,002	-456	-22.8%
Finance and Insurance	2,238	3.3%	2,386	2,867	-629	-21.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,214	1.8%	1,183	1,127	87	7.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,778	5.6%	4,154	5,909	-2,131	-36.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,300	1.9%	1,491	1,988	-688	-34.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,392	8.0%	5,784	6,885	-1,493	-21.7%
Educational Services	3,160	4.7%	3,277	3,192	-32	-1.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,590	9.8%	6,620	6,238	352	5.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	981	1.5%	1,080	932	49	5.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,448	6.6%	4,788	4,466	-18	-0.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,896	4.3%	3,241	3,102	-206	-6.6%
Public Administration	1,548	2.3%	1,533	1,264	284	22.5%
Information Not Available	3,393	5.0%	3,905	4,075	-682	-16.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Missouri
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	73,324		85,137	100,054
Male	36,047	49.2%	42,611	56,014	-19,967	-35.6%
Female	37,262	50.8%	42,511	44,018	-6,756	-15.3%
Information Not Available	15	0.0%	15	22	-7	-31.8%

Ethnicity	73,324		85,137	100,054
Hispanic or Latino	1,086	1.5%	1,285	1,355	-269	-19.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	36,695	50.0%	41,076	45,213	-8,518	-18.8%
Information Not Available	35,543	48.5%	42,776	53,486	-17,943	-33.5%

Race	73,324		85,137	100,054
American Indian or Alaskan Native	519	0.7%	617	656	-137	-20.9%
Asian	534	0.7%	678	902	-368	-40.8%
Black or African American	16,652	22.7%	18,357	19,642	-2,990	-15.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	635	0.9%	709	917	-282	-30.8%
White	51,307	70.0%	60,211	69,661	-18,354	-26.3%
Information Not Available	3,677	5.0%	4,565	8,276	-4,599	-55.6%

Years of Age	73,324		85,137	100,054
Younger than 22	1,823	1.5%	1,966	2,761	-938	-34.0%
22-24	3,968	3.3%	4,475	5,652	-1,684	-29.8%
25-34	17,468	14.5%	20,161	23,146	-5,678	-24.5%
35-44	17,164	14.3%	19,685	24,051	-6,887	-28.6%
45-54	18,604	15.5%	22,095	25,868	-7,264	-28.1%
55-59	6,627	5.5%	7,731	8,825	-2,198	-24.9%
60-64	4,417	3.7%	5,226	5,901	-1,484	-25.1%
65 and older	3,195	2.7%	3,741	3,793	-598	-15.8%
Information Not Available	58	0.0%	57	57	1	1.8%

Industry	73,324		85,137	100,054
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	289	0.4%	275	327	-38	-11.6%
Mining	153	0.2%	181	361	-208	-57.6%
Utilities	105	0.1%	119	110	-5	-4.5%
Construction	9,046	12.3%	11,083	13,679	-4,633	-33.9%
Manufacturing	6,683	9.1%	8,732	18,804	-12,121	-64.5%
Wholesale Trade	2,983	4.1%	3,497	4,896	-1,913	-39.1%
Retail Trade	7,287	9.9%	8,532	9,015	-1,728	-19.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	4,916	6.7%	5,634	6,707	-1,791	-26.7%
Information	1,720	2.3%	2,056	2,161	-441	-20.4%
Finance and Insurance	2,328	3.2%	2,649	3,301	-973	-29.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,452	2.0%	1,698	1,547	-95	-6.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,486	4.7%	3,876	4,914	-1,428	-29.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	290	0.4%	303	280	10	3.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,793	10.6%	9,122	10,014	-2,221	-22.2%
Educational Services	3,559	4.8%	3,687	2,391	1,168	48.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	7,793	10.6%	8,964	7,018	775	11.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	895	1.2%	950	1,162	-267	-23.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	7,083	9.6%	8,170	7,271	-188	-2.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,485	3.4%	2,754	2,755	-270	-9.8%
Public Administration	780	1.1%	899	799	-19	-2.4%
Information Not Available	2,198	3.0%	1,956	2,542	-344	-13.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Mississippi
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	39,794		45,785	39,530
Male	18,421	46.3%	20,773	19,179	-758	-4.0%
Female	21,327	53.6%	24,959	20,350	977	4.8%
Information Not Available	46	0.1%	53	1	45	4500.0%

Ethnicity	39,794		45,785	39,530
Hispanic or Latino	399	1.0%	448	410	-11	-2.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	37,619	94.5%	43,503	39,119	-1,500	-3.8%
Information Not Available	1,776	4.5%	1,834	1	1,775	177500.0%

Race	39,794		45,785	39,530
American Indian or Alaskan Native	117	0.3%	128	73	44	60.3%
Asian	143	0.4%	150	91	52	57.1%
Black or African American	23,483	59.0%	26,981	23,916	-433	-1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	135	0.3%	167	249	-114	-45.8%
White	15,509	39.0%	17,886	15,200	309	2.0%
Information Not Available	407	1.0%	473	1	406	40600.0%

Years of Age	39,794		45,785	39,530
Younger than 22	1,196	2.2%	1,144	1,300	-104	-8.0%
22-24	2,691	5.1%	2,744	2,709	-18	-0.7%
25-34	10,653	20.0%	11,874	10,623	30	0.3%
35-44	9,093	17.1%	10,376	9,291	-198	-2.1%
45-54	9,050	17.0%	10,812	9,073	-23	-0.3%
55-59	3,346	6.3%	3,942	3,167	179	5.7%
60-64	2,142	4.0%	2,730	1,980	162	8.2%
65 and older	1,623	3.1%	2,163	1,387	236	17.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	39,794		45,785	39,530
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	445	1.1%	407	592	-147	-24.8%
Mining	109	0.3%	133	397	-288	-72.5%
Utilities	54	0.1%	65	38	16	42.1%
Construction	2,258	5.6%	2,557	3,471	-1,213	-34.9%
Manufacturing	6,188	15.4%	7,798	10,522	-4,334	-41.2%
Wholesale Trade	814	2.0%	1,097	1,120	-306	-27.3%
Retail Trade	3,623	9.0%	4,036	3,759	-136	-3.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	884	2.2%	1,198	1,306	-422	-32.3%
Information	210	0.5%	275	317	-107	-33.8%
Finance and Insurance	459	1.1%	530	617	-158	-25.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	424	1.1%	445	401	23	5.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	906	2.3%	1,022	1,125	-219	-19.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	246	0.6%	239	114	132	115.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,591	6.4%	2,846	3,373	-782	-23.2%
Educational Services	1,868	4.6%	1,805	1,010	858	85.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,959	14.8%	7,291	5,306	653	12.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	262	0.7%	270	288	-26	-9.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,892	9.7%	4,157	3,570	322	9.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	656	1.6%	708	667	-11	-1.6%
Public Administration	525	1.3%	571	510	15	2.9%
Information Not Available	7,421	18.4%	8,335	1,027	6,394	622.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Montana
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	8,728		9,331	9,946
Male	4,514	51.7%	4,930	5,842	-1,328	-22.7%
Female	4,197	48.1%	4,382	4,068	129	3.2%
Information Not Available	17	0.2%	19	36	-19	-52.8%

Ethnicity	8,728		9,331	9,946
Hispanic or Latino	268	3.1%	290	307	-39	-12.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,905	90.6%	8,448	9,000	-1,095	-12.2%
Information Not Available	555	6.4%	593	639	-84	-13.1%

Race	8,728		9,331	9,946
American Indian or Alaskan Native	988	11.3%	967	813	175	21.5%
Asian	48	0.5%	48	43	5	11.6%
Black or African American	64	0.7%	68	64	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	23	0.3%	22	33	-10	-30.3%
White	7,526	86.2%	8,115	8,908	-1,382	-15.5%
Information Not Available	79	0.9%	111	85	-6	-7.1%

Years of Age	8,728		9,331	9,946
Younger than 22	286	1.8%	335	318	-32	-10.1%
22-24	544	3.5%	584	663	-119	-17.9%
25-34	2,131	13.6%	2,333	2,433	-302	-12.4%
35-44	1,818	11.6%	1,949	2,126	-308	-14.5%
45-54	2,154	13.7%	2,273	2,465	-311	-12.6%
55-59	900	5.7%	946	1,006	-106	-10.5%
60-64	575	3.7%	584	598	-23	-3.8%
65 and older	320	2.0%	327	337	-17	-5.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	8,728		9,331	9,946
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	55	0.6%	77	95	-40	-42.1%
Mining	161	1.8%	134	378	-217	-57.4%
Utilities	31	0.4%	32	51	-20	-39.2%
Construction	1,163	13.2%	1,364	1,723	-560	-32.5%
Manufacturing	810	9.2%	819	1,191	-381	-32.0%
Wholesale Trade	211	2.4%	212	282	-71	-25.2%
Retail Trade	1,083	12.3%	1,120	1,030	53	5.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	335	3.8%	384	447	-112	-25.1%
Information	166	1.9%	152	181	-15	-8.3%
Finance and Insurance	159	1.8%	172	185	-26	-14.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	123	1.4%	136	154	-31	-20.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	354	4.0%	360	457	-103	-22.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	4	0.0%	4	7	-3	-42.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	622	7.1%	659	655	-33	-5.0%
Educational Services	325	3.7%	372	310	15	4.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,074	12.2%	1,103	858	216	25.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	230	2.6%	281	214	16	7.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	961	10.9%	1,091	981	-20	-2.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	248	2.8%	273	305	-57	-18.7%
Public Administration	437	5.0%	402	300	137	45.7%
Information Not Available	176	2.0%	184	142	34	23.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Carolina
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	124,305		134,715	189,662
Male	63,863	51.4%	69,977	107,709	-43,846	-40.7%
Female	60,432	48.6%	64,728	81,945	-21,513	-26.3%
Information Not Available	10	0.0%	10	8	2	25.0%

Ethnicity	124,305		134,715	189,662
Hispanic or Latino	5,679	4.6%	5,897	9,071	-3,392	-37.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	115,810	93.2%	125,671	175,556	-59,746	-34.0%
Information Not Available	2,816	2.3%	3,147	5,035	-2,219	-44.1%

Race	124,305		134,715	189,662
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,652	1.3%	1,873	2,132	-480	-22.5%
Asian	1,341	1.1%	1,441	2,456	-1,115	-45.4%
Black or African American	43,791	35.2%	47,086	61,128	-17,337	-28.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	192	0.2%	213	285	-93	-32.6%
White	70,237	56.5%	76,501	113,383	-43,146	-38.1%
Information Not Available	7,092	5.7%	7,601	10,278	-3,186	-31.0%

Years of Age	124,305		134,715	189,662
Younger than 22	4,363	2.3%	4,559	6,071	-1,708	-28.1%
22-24	8,090	4.3%	8,586	11,043	-2,953	-26.7%
25-34	30,472	16.3%	32,685	43,818	-13,346	-30.5%
35-44	30,220	16.1%	32,891	48,007	-17,787	-37.1%
45-54	29,007	15.5%	31,598	46,759	-17,752	-38.0%
55-59	10,775	5.8%	11,672	16,620	-5,845	-35.2%
60-64	7,306	3.9%	8,121	11,338	-4,032	-35.6%
65 and older	4,072	2.2%	4,602	6,006	-1,934	-32.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0.0%

Industry	124,305		134,715	189,662
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	396	0.3%	436	500	-104	-20.8%
Mining	79	0.1%	84	130	-51	-39.2%
Utilities	102	0.1%	123	130	-28	-21.5%
Construction	11,610	9.3%	13,241	20,008	-8,398	-42.0%
Manufacturing	16,709	13.4%	19,432	44,225	-27,516	-62.2%
Wholesale Trade	4,540	3.6%	5,229	8,101	-3,561	-44.0%
Retail Trade	11,154	8.9%	12,175	15,374	-4,220	-27.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,772	2.2%	3,109	5,262	-2,490	-47.3%
Information	1,690	1.4%	1,891	2,580	-890	-34.5%
Finance and Insurance	2,811	2.3%	3,234	4,559	-1,748	-38.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,578	1.3%	1,729	2,221	-643	-29.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,527	4.4%	6,220	9,421	-3,894	-41.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	430	0.3%	473	501	-71	-14.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	11,706	9.4%	12,666	17,017	-5,311	-31.2%
Educational Services	4,649	3.7%	4,674	5,410	-761	-14.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	12,404	9.9%	12,959	11,570	834	7.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	844	0.7%	967	1,150	-306	-26.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,157	6.5%	8,772	8,739	-582	-6.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,344	1.9%	2,547	2,985	-641	-21.5%
Public Administration	1,465	1.2%	1,420	1,463	2	0.1%
Information Not Available	23,338	18.7%	23,334	28,316	-4,978	-17.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Dakota
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	3,526		3,873	4,816
Male	1,815	51.5%	2,025	2,829	-1,014	-35.8%
Female	1,707	48.4%	1,842	1,984	-277	-14.0%
Information Not Available	4	0.1%	6	3	1	33.3%

Ethnicity	3,526		3,873	4,816
Hispanic or Latino	109	3.1%	121	142	-33	-23.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,331	94.5%	3,673	4,562	-1,231	-27.0%
Information Not Available	86	2.4%	79	112	-26	-23.2%

Race	3,526		3,873	4,816
American Indian or Alaskan Native	381	10.8%	425	390	-9	-2.3%
Asian	14	0.4%	19	60	-46	-76.7%
Black or African American	81	2.3%	84	119	-38	-31.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.1%	3	8	-6	-75.0%
White	2,853	80.9%	3,142	3,985	-1,132	-28.4%
Information Not Available	195	5.5%	200	254	-59	-23.2%

Years of Age	3,526		3,873	4,816
Younger than 22	60	1.0%	65	90	-30	-33.3%
22-24	145	2.4%	128	227	-82	-36.1%
25-34	802	13.1%	827	1,187	-385	-32.4%
35-44	761	12.4%	853	1,025	-264	-25.8%
45-54	916	15.0%	1,020	1,248	-332	-26.6%
55-59	402	6.6%	467	507	-105	-20.7%
60-64	264	4.3%	297	310	-46	-14.8%
65 and older	173	2.8%	212	221	-48	-21.7%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	4	1	2	200.0%

Industry	3,526		3,873	4,816
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	125	3.4%	137	127	-2	-1.6%
Mining	21	0.6%	21	218	-197	-90.4%
Utilities	6	0.2%	5	2	4	200.0%
Construction	422	11.6%	450	420	2	0.5%
Manufacturing	649	17.8%	835	1,482	-833	-56.2%
Wholesale Trade	143	3.9%	165	196	-53	-27.0%
Retail Trade	232	6.4%	225	242	-10	-4.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	174	4.8%	185	230	-56	-24.3%
Information	50	1.4%	57	92	-42	-45.7%
Finance and Insurance	99	2.7%	93	143	-44	-30.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	26	0.7%	22	31	-5	-16.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	248	6.8%	264	298	-50	-16.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	11	0.3%	16	35	-24	-68.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	212	5.8%	230	235	-23	-9.8%
Educational Services	12	0.3%	16	11	1	9.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	265	7.3%	243	202	63	31.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	12	0.3%	12	15	-3	-20.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	160	4.4%	188	185	-25	-13.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	87	2.4%	93	80	7	8.8%
Public Administration	280	7.7%	310	299	-19	-6.4%
Information Not Available	292	8.0%	306	273	19	7.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nebraska
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	25,847		21,948	25,918
Male	12,526	48.5%	10,305	13,397	-871	-6.5%
Female	12,162	47.1%	10,497	11,489	673	5.9%
Information Not Available	1,159	4.5%	1,146	1,032	127	12.3%

Ethnicity	25,847		21,948	25,918
Hispanic or Latino	1,103	4.3%	977	1,019	84	8.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	20,776	80.4%	17,461	20,643	133	0.6%
Information Not Available	3,968	15.4%	3,510	4,256	-288	-6.8%

Race	25,847		21,948	25,918
American Indian or Alaskan Native	318	1.2%	269	296	22	7.4%
Asian	304	1.2%	241	302	2	0.7%
Black or African American	1,985	7.7%	1,701	1,728	257	14.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	51	0.2%	38	42	9	21.4%
White	14,300	55.3%	12,107	12,805	1,495	11.7%
Information Not Available	8,889	34.4%	7,592	10,745	-1,856	-17.3%

Years of Age	25,847		21,948	25,918
Younger than 22	681	1.8%	569	838	-157	-18.7%
22-24	1,534	4.0%	1,303	1,719	-185	-10.8%
25-34	6,498	16.9%	5,536	6,407	91	1.4%
35-44	5,763	15.0%	4,913	5,778	-15	-0.3%
45-54	6,257	16.2%	5,269	6,337	-80	-1.3%
55-59	2,346	6.1%	1,974	2,239	107	4.8%
60-64	1,638	4.3%	1,358	1,536	102	6.6%
65 and older	1,130	2.9%	1,026	1,064	66	6.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	25,847		21,948	25,918
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	190	0.7%	162	172	18	10.5%
Mining	24	0.1%	19	42	-18	-42.9%
Utilities	40	0.2%	28	25	15	60.0%
Construction	2,649	10.2%	2,166	2,236	413	18.5%
Manufacturing	3,722	14.3%	2,934	5,670	-1,948	-34.4%
Wholesale Trade	988	3.8%	838	948	40	4.2%
Retail Trade	2,806	10.8%	2,341	2,699	107	4.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	906	3.5%	865	930	-24	-2.6%
Information	541	2.1%	460	589	-48	-8.1%
Finance and Insurance	1,192	4.6%	1,035	1,095	97	8.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	369	1.4%	311	279	90	32.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,114	4.3%	975	1,124	-10	-0.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	112	0.4%	98	159	-47	-29.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,413	9.3%	2,072	2,577	-164	-6.4%
Educational Services	673	2.6%	610	472	201	42.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,613	10.0%	2,324	2,181	432	19.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	283	1.1%	244	267	16	6.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,283	8.8%	1,946	1,860	423	22.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	668	2.6%	564	529	139	26.3%
Public Administration	610	2.3%	501	486	124	25.5%
Information Not Available	1,651	6.3%	1,455	1,578	73	4.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Hampshire
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	18,136		18,930	13,636
Male	9,321	51.4%	9,861	7,683	1,638	21.3%
Female	8,742	48.2%	9,004	5,953	2,789	46.9%
Information Not Available	73	0.4%	65	0	73	0.0%

Ethnicity	18,136		18,930	13,636
Hispanic or Latino	587	3.2%	597	459	128	27.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	14,194	78.3%	14,826	10,132	4,062	40.1%
Information Not Available	3,355	18.5%	3,507	3,045	310	10.2%

Race	18,136		18,930	13,636
American Indian or Alaskan Native	106	0.6%	107	39	67	171.8%
Asian	329	1.8%	347	297	32	10.8%
Black or African American	295	1.6%	320	196	99	50.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	21	0.1%	16	17	4	23.5%
White	16,153	89.1%	16,882	12,237	3,916	32.0%
Information Not Available	1,232	6.8%	1,258	850	382	44.9%

Years of Age	18,136		18,930	13,636
Younger than 22	264	0.8%	280	338	-74	-21.9%
22-24	691	2.1%	733	667	24	3.6%
25-34	3,198	9.9%	3,385	2,583	615	23.8%
35-44	3,775	11.6%	3,951	2,974	801	26.9%
45-54	4,996	15.4%	5,238	3,764	1,232	32.7%
55-59	2,242	6.9%	2,302	1,506	736	48.9%
60-64	1,827	5.6%	1,885	1,150	677	58.9%
65 and older	1,143	3.5%	1,156	654	489	74.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	18,136		18,930	13,636
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	54	0.3%	65	50	4	8.0%
Mining	12	0.1%	15	11	1	9.1%
Utilities	19	0.1%	22	5	14	280.0%
Construction	403	2.2%	458	1,139	-736	-64.6%
Manufacturing	2,669	14.7%	2,947	2,949	-280	-9.5%
Wholesale Trade	986	5.4%	1,026	714	272	38.1%
Retail Trade	1,524	8.4%	1,558	1,555	-31	-2.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,268	7.0%	1,211	711	557	78.3%
Information	297	1.6%	304	266	31	11.7%
Finance and Insurance	656	3.6%	659	408	248	60.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	243	1.3%	251	176	67	38.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,041	5.7%	1,067	721	320	44.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	65	0.4%	62	45	20	44.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,583	8.7%	1,609	1,113	470	42.2%
Educational Services	811	4.5%	830	439	372	84.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,497	8.2%	1,543	716	781	109.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	201	1.1%	216	132	69	52.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,065	5.9%	1,155	710	355	50.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	599	3.3%	662	345	254	73.6%
Public Administration	411	2.3%	376	191	220	115.2%
Information Not Available	2,732	15.0%	2,894	1,240	1,492	120.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Jersey
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	171,714		173,215	201,222
Male	80,366	46.8%	82,377	102,799	-22,433	-21.8%
Female	91,348	53.2%	90,838	98,423	-7,075	-7.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	171,714		173,215	201,222
Hispanic or Latino	31,411	18.3%	31,193	37,795	-6,384	-16.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	121,507	70.8%	122,950	140,734	-19,227	-13.7%
Information Not Available	18,796	10.9%	19,072	22,693	-3,897	-17.2%

Race	171,714		173,215	201,222
American Indian or Alaskan Native	624	0.4%	622	694	-70	-10.1%
Asian	5,869	3.4%	5,946	8,095	-2,226	-27.5%
Black or African American	33,618	19.6%	33,470	38,494	-4,876	-12.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,003	0.6%	993	1,201	-198	-16.5%
White	107,144	62.4%	108,584	122,726	-15,582	-12.7%
Information Not Available	23,456	13.7%	23,600	30,012	-6,556	-21.8%

Years of Age	171,714		173,215	201,222
Younger than 22	31,505	11.5%	31,610	32,897	-1,392	-4.2%
22-24	11,580	4.2%	11,726	13,492	-1,912	-14.2%
25-34	34,449	12.6%	34,968	40,999	-6,550	-16.0%
35-44	41,270	15.1%	41,706	48,551	-7,281	-15.0%
45-54	32,843	12.0%	33,151	39,818	-6,975	-17.5%
55-59	10,245	3.7%	10,271	12,952	-2,707	-20.9%
60-64	5,222	1.9%	5,238	6,819	-1,597	-23.4%
65 and older	4,600	1.7%	4,545	5,694	-1,094	-19.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	171,714		173,215	201,222
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	191	0.1%	181	191	0	0.0%
Mining	72	0.0%	76	72	0	0.0%
Utilities	180	0.1%	192	182	-2	-1.1%
Construction	13,078	7.6%	14,100	17,051	-3,973	-23.3%
Manufacturing	11,115	6.5%	11,827	18,668	-7,553	-40.5%
Wholesale Trade	7,548	4.4%	7,830	11,437	-3,889	-34.0%
Retail Trade	18,542	10.8%	18,798	22,370	-3,828	-17.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	13,041	7.6%	12,236	15,308	-2,267	-14.8%
Information	3,432	2.0%	3,536	4,226	-794	-18.8%
Finance and Insurance	5,757	3.3%	5,920	8,163	-2,406	-29.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,468	1.4%	2,498	2,979	-511	-17.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	9,669	5.6%	9,885	13,899	-4,230	-30.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	714	0.4%	743	1,191	-477	-40.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	15,219	8.9%	15,423	19,652	-4,433	-22.6%
Educational Services	15,846	9.2%	16,061	8,830	7,016	79.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	17,248	10.0%	16,706	15,662	1,586	10.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,032	1.2%	2,039	2,072	-40	-1.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	16,124	9.4%	16,317	16,991	-867	-5.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,008	2.3%	4,142	4,743	-735	-15.5%
Public Administration	5,868	3.4%	5,574	5,346	522	9.8%
Information Not Available	9,562	5.6%	9,131	12,189	-2,627	-21.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Mexico
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	23,740		25,413	26,876
Male	12,708	53.5%	13,836	16,329	-3,621	-22.2%
Female	11,032	46.5%	11,577	10,547	485	4.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	23,740		25,413	26,876
Hispanic or Latino	12,216	51.5%	13,309	13,744	-1,528	-11.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	9,719	40.9%	10,200	11,145	-1,426	-12.8%
Information Not Available	1,805	7.6%	1,904	1,987	-182	-9.2%

Race	23,740		25,413	26,876
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,662	11.2%	2,834	2,882	-220	-7.6%
Asian	204	0.9%	200	287	-83	-28.9%
Black or African American	687	2.9%	760	784	-97	-12.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	51	0.2%	49	74	-23	-31.1%
White	11,634	49.0%	12,289	13,030	-1,396	-10.7%
Information Not Available	8,502	35.8%	9,281	9,819	-1,317	-13.4%

Years of Age	23,740		25,413	26,876
Younger than 22	1,084	3.2%	1,149	1,250	-166	-13.3%
22-24	1,627	4.8%	1,740	1,940	-313	-16.1%
25-34	5,804	17.1%	6,305	6,621	-817	-12.3%
35-44	5,165	15.2%	5,618	6,031	-866	-14.4%
45-54	5,597	16.5%	5,998	6,362	-765	-12.0%
55-59	2,113	6.2%	2,197	2,264	-151	-6.7%
60-64	1,368	4.0%	1,375	1,412	-44	-3.1%
65 and older	982	2.9%	1,031	996	-14	-1.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	23,740		25,413	26,876
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	315	1.3%	386	289	26	9.0%
Mining	366	1.5%	419	2,019	-1,653	-81.9%
Utilities	47	0.2%	60	48	-1	-2.1%
Construction	3,962	16.5%	4,400	4,763	-801	-16.8%
Manufacturing	1,053	4.4%	1,165	2,012	-959	-47.7%
Wholesale Trade	664	2.8%	677	1,020	-356	-34.9%
Retail Trade	2,596	10.8%	2,712	2,549	47	1.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,084	4.5%	1,281	1,371	-287	-20.9%
Information	757	3.1%	818	770	-13	-1.7%
Finance and Insurance	635	2.6%	629	518	117	22.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	411	1.7%	419	487	-76	-15.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,307	5.4%	1,857	1,491	-184	-12.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	28	0.1%	38	50	-22	-44.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,411	10.0%	2,038	2,151	260	12.1%
Educational Services	1,045	4.3%	1,043	939	106	11.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,898	12.0%	2,975	2,502	396	15.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	465	1.9%	454	438	27	6.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,048	8.5%	2,292	1,866	182	9.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	621	2.6%	718	693	-72	-10.4%
Public Administration	994	4.1%	1,016	900	94	10.4%
Information Not Available	33	0.1%	16	0	33	0.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nevada
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	42,797		46,467	66,967
Male	25,532	59.7%	28,093	41,682	-16,150	-38.7%
Female	17,265	40.3%	18,374	25,285	-8,020	-31.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	42,797		46,467	66,967
Hispanic or Latino	8,192	19.1%	9,006	14,111	-5,919	-41.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	28,303	66.1%	30,609	43,795	-15,492	-35.4%
Information Not Available	6,302	14.7%	6,852	9,061	-2,759	-30.4%

Race	42,797		46,467	66,967
American Indian or Alaskan Native	737	1.7%	778	1,175	-438	-37.3%
Asian	1,971	4.6%	2,100	3,129	-1,158	-37.0%
Black or African American	4,556	10.6%	4,833	7,288	-2,732	-37.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	764	1.8%	850	1,231	-467	-37.9%
White	28,330	66.2%	30,848	43,539	-15,209	-34.9%
Information Not Available	6,439	15.0%	7,058	10,605	-4,166	-39.3%

Years of Age	42,797		46,467	66,967
Younger than 22	1,161	1.7%	1,258	2,234	-1,073	-48.0%
22-24	2,341	3.4%	2,496	4,025	-1,684	-41.8%
25-34	9,747	14.3%	10,657	15,821	-6,074	-38.4%
35-44	9,860	14.4%	10,762	15,542	-5,682	-36.6%
45-54	10,334	15.1%	11,338	15,969	-5,635	-35.3%
55-59	3,912	5.7%	4,197	5,837	-1,925	-33.0%
60-64	2,878	4.2%	3,068	4,146	-1,268	-30.6%
65 and older	2,564	3.8%	2,691	3,393	-829	-24.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	42,797		46,467	66,967
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	25	0.1%	22	47	-22	-46.8%
Mining	168	0.4%	179	330	-162	-49.1%
Utilities	64	0.1%	70	105	-41	-39.0%
Construction	7,545	17.6%	8,759	16,629	-9,084	-54.6%
Manufacturing	1,660	3.9%	1,730	3,590	-1,930	-53.8%
Wholesale Trade	1,128	2.6%	1,252	2,174	-1,046	-48.1%
Retail Trade	3,695	8.6%	3,942	5,898	-2,203	-37.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,317	3.1%	1,418	2,037	-720	-35.3%
Information	476	1.1%	517	873	-397	-45.5%
Finance and Insurance	1,078	2.5%	1,113	1,595	-517	-32.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,094	2.6%	1,173	2,100	-1,006	-47.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,871	4.4%	2,040	3,270	-1,399	-42.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	274	0.6%	290	611	-337	-55.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,530	10.6%	5,502	8,305	-3,775	-45.5%
Educational Services	782	1.8%	803	1,172	-390	-33.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,331	5.4%	2,411	2,613	-282	-10.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	768	1.8%	880	1,283	-515	-40.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,757	15.8%	7,231	11,521	-4,764	-41.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	753	1.8%	843	1,323	-570	-43.1%
Public Administration	1,174	2.7%	1,162	979	195	19.9%
Information Not Available	5,307	12.4%	5,130	512	4,795	936.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New York
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	287,473		291,872	350,454
Male	149,732	52.1%	154,376	185,912	-36,180	-19.5%
Female	137,741	47.9%	137,496	164,542	-26,801	-16.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	287,473		291,872	350,454
Hispanic or Latino	46,972	16.3%	47,236	54,441	-7,469	-13.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	193,825	67.4%	196,911	231,840	-38,015	-16.4%
Information Not Available	46,676	16.2%	47,725	64,173	-17,497	-27.3%

Race	287,473		291,872	350,454
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,546	0.5%	1,616	1,902	-356	-18.7%
Asian	9,169	3.2%	9,178	12,843	-3,674	-28.6%
Black or African American	49,637	17.3%	49,054	56,559	-6,922	-12.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	763	0.3%	803	912	-149	-16.3%
White	150,516	52.4%	154,453	179,623	-29,107	-16.2%
Information Not Available	75,842	26.4%	76,768	98,615	-22,773	-23.1%

Years of Age	287,473		291,872	350,454
Younger than 22	10,970	2.6%	11,312	13,216	-2,246	-17.0%
22-24	19,077	4.5%	19,405	23,350	-4,273	-18.3%
25-34	69,866	16.7%	71,138	85,594	-15,728	-18.4%
35-44	63,617	15.2%	65,015	79,891	-16,274	-20.4%
45-54	65,934	15.7%	67,298	79,995	-14,061	-17.6%
55-59	25,328	6.0%	25,550	30,020	-4,692	-15.6%
60-64	18,525	4.4%	18,297	21,805	-3,280	-15.0%
65 and older	14,156	3.4%	13,857	16,583	-2,427	-14.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	287,473		291,872	350,454
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	540	0.2%	582	649	-109	-16.8%
Mining	292	0.1%	423	326	-34	-10.4%
Utilities	335	0.1%	363	286	49	17.1%
Construction	27,483	9.5%	30,715	29,885	-2,402	-8.0%
Manufacturing	24,082	8.4%	24,449	40,999	-16,917	-41.3%
Wholesale Trade	11,416	4.0%	11,387	17,555	-6,139	-35.0%
Retail Trade	26,881	9.3%	27,121	32,327	-5,446	-16.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	20,166	7.0%	19,506	21,017	-851	-4.0%
Information	8,637	3.0%	8,964	12,455	-3,818	-30.7%
Finance and Insurance	13,101	4.5%	13,064	21,882	-8,781	-40.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	5,924	2.1%	6,368	7,570	-1,646	-21.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	20,051	7.0%	20,368	29,012	-8,961	-30.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,738	0.6%	2,085	3,139	-1,401	-44.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	28,279	9.8%	28,399	34,548	-6,269	-18.1%
Educational Services	15,994	5.6%	16,014	14,950	1,044	7.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	29,605	10.3%	29,525	30,843	-1,238	-4.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	6,864	2.4%	6,900	7,600	-736	-9.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	21,076	7.3%	21,639	22,659	-1,583	-7.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	8,379	2.9%	8,382	10,130	-1,751	-17.3%
Public Administration	8,699	3.0%	8,820	8,666	33	0.4%
Information Not Available	7,931	2.8%	6,798	3,956	3,975	100.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Ohio
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	110,484		118,883	185,027
Male	59,762	54.1%	65,367	114,027	-54,265	-47.6%
Female	50,307	45.5%	53,080	70,327	-20,020	-28.5%
Information Not Available	415	0.4%	436	673	-258	-38.3%

Ethnicity	110,484		118,883	185,027
Hispanic or Latino	2,962	2.7%	3,253	4,763	-1,801	-37.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	101,141	91.5%	108,693	168,432	-67,291	-40.0%
Information Not Available	6,381	5.8%	6,937	11,832	-5,451	-46.1%

Race	110,484		118,883	185,027
American Indian or Alaskan Native	460	0.4%	486	789	-329	-41.7%
Asian	810	0.7%	883	1,375	-565	-41.1%
Black or African American	18,528	16.8%	19,267	25,976	-7,448	-28.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	99	0.1%	119	164	-65	-39.6%
White	85,887	77.7%	93,161	149,128	-63,241	-42.4%
Information Not Available	4,700	4.3%	4,967	7,595	-2,895	-38.1%

Years of Age	110,484		118,883	185,027
Younger than 22	2,866	1.5%	2,956	5,164	-2,298	-44.5%
22-24	5,435	2.9%	5,882	9,753	-4,318	-44.3%
25-34	24,859	13.1%	26,694	40,604	-15,745	-38.8%
35-44	26,239	13.9%	28,347	44,761	-18,522	-41.4%
45-54	29,003	15.3%	31,385	49,568	-20,565	-41.5%
55-59	11,421	6.0%	12,369	18,794	-7,373	-39.2%
60-64	7,245	3.8%	7,648	11,372	-4,127	-36.3%
65 and older	3,416	1.8%	3,602	5,011	-1,595	-31.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	110,484		118,883	185,027
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	307	0.3%	264	370	-63	-17.0%
Mining	310	0.3%	416	440	-130	-29.5%
Utilities	499	0.5%	453	385	114	29.6%
Construction	12,197	11.0%	13,931	19,556	-7,359	-37.6%
Manufacturing	18,298	16.5%	21,518	56,809	-38,511	-67.8%
Wholesale Trade	5,056	4.6%	5,443	9,756	-4,700	-48.2%
Retail Trade	5,662	5.1%	6,026	8,502	-2,840	-33.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	5,439	4.9%	5,894	9,915	-4,476	-45.1%
Information	2,304	2.1%	2,376	3,169	-865	-27.3%
Finance and Insurance	3,488	3.1%	3,512	4,539	-1,051	-23.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,775	1.6%	1,834	2,261	-486	-21.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	6,456	5.8%	6,807	9,906	-3,450	-34.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,480	1.3%	1,480	1,862	-382	-20.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	12,602	11.4%	13,422	19,725	-7,123	-36.1%
Educational Services	5,648	5.1%	5,571	4,440	1,208	27.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	12,278	11.1%	12,635	12,621	-343	-2.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,119	1.0%	1,163	1,383	-264	-19.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,094	5.5%	6,210	7,159	-1,065	-14.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,133	2.8%	3,245	4,397	-1,264	-28.7%
Public Administration	1,093	1.0%	1,172	1,541	-448	-29.1%
Information Not Available	5,246	4.7%	5,511	6,291	-1,045	-16.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oklahoma
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	58,802		60,311	17,519
Male	31,809	54.1%	33,211	11,170	20,639	184.8%
Female	26,916	45.8%	27,018	6,294	20,622	327.6%
Information Not Available	77	0.1%	82	55	22	40.0%

Ethnicity	58,802		60,311	17,519
Hispanic or Latino	4,558	7.8%	4,796	1,482	3,076	207.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	54,244	92.2%	55,515	16,037	38,207	238.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	58,802		60,311	17,519
American Indian or Alaskan Native	5,428	9.2%	5,531	1,356	4,072	300.3%
Asian	564	1.0%	574	209	355	169.9%
Black or African American	8,729	14.8%	8,917	1,457	7,272	499.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	91	0.2%	80	33	58	175.8%
White	37,922	64.5%	38,874	11,727	26,195	223.4%
Information Not Available	6,068	10.3%	6,335	2,737	3,331	121.7%

Years of Age	58,802		60,311	17,519
Younger than 22	1,407	1.5%	1,393	565	842	149.0%
22-24	3,374	3.6%	3,310	1,073	2,301	214.4%
25-34	14,940	16.0%	15,377	4,372	10,568	241.7%
35-44	13,578	14.6%	14,017	3,851	9,727	252.6%
45-54	14,407	15.4%	14,774	4,341	10,066	231.9%
55-59	5,230	5.6%	5,410	1,560	3,670	235.3%
60-64	3,469	3.7%	3,557	1,071	2,398	223.9%
65 and older	2,397	2.6%	2,473	686	1,711	249.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	58,802		60,311	17,519
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	191	0.3%	175	54	137	253.7%
Mining	1,856	3.1%	2,182	1,465	391	26.7%
Utilities	209	0.4%	224	121	88	72.7%
Construction	5,488	9.3%	5,893	1,669	3,819	228.8%
Manufacturing	7,722	13.1%	8,535	3,740	3,982	106.5%
Wholesale Trade	2,437	4.1%	2,476	939	1,498	159.5%
Retail Trade	5,943	10.1%	5,800	1,245	4,698	377.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,303	2.2%	1,415	552	751	136.1%
Information	1,696	2.9%	1,848	530	1,166	220.0%
Finance and Insurance	1,557	2.6%	1,527	413	1,144	277.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,158	2.0%	1,195	350	808	230.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,648	4.5%	2,520	892	1,756	196.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	159	0.3%	172	69	90	130.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,709	13.1%	8,027	1,683	6,026	358.1%
Educational Services	2,050	3.5%	1,907	391	1,659	424.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,249	8.9%	5,032	1,079	4,170	386.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	983	1.7%	949	175	808	461.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,145	5.3%	3,039	501	2,644	527.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,004	3.4%	2,062	505	1,499	296.8%
Public Administration	2,563	4.3%	2,636	414	2,149	519.1%
Information Not Available	2,732	4.6%	2,697	732	2,000	273.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oregon
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	71,352		75,417	100,599
Male	38,920	54.5%	41,928	60,029	-21,109	-35.2%
Female	32,425	45.4%	33,483	40,563	-8,138	-20.1%
Information Not Available	7	0.0%	6	7	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	71,352		75,417	100,599
Hispanic or Latino	6,609	9.3%	6,560	8,698	-2,089	-24.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	55,347	77.6%	58,773	79,238	-23,891	-30.2%
Information Not Available	9,396	13.2%	10,084	12,663	-3,267	-25.8%

Race	71,352		75,417	100,599
American Indian or Alaskan Native	718	1.0%	711	939	-221	-23.5%
Asian	1,205	1.7%	1,232	1,902	-697	-36.6%
Black or African American	1,048	1.5%	1,001	1,322	-274	-20.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	538	0.8%	537	601	-63	-10.5%
White	35,216	49.4%	36,478	48,571	-13,355	-27.5%
Information Not Available	32,627	45.7%	35,458	47,264	-14,637	-31.0%

Years of Age	71,352		75,417	100,599
Younger than 22	2,102	2.1%	2,080	3,575	-1,473	-41.2%
22-24	4,345	4.3%	4,559	6,211	-1,866	-30.0%
25-34	17,833	17.5%	18,870	24,940	-7,107	-28.5%
35-44	15,774	15.5%	16,762	22,708	-6,934	-30.5%
45-54	16,632	16.4%	17,612	23,759	-7,127	-30.0%
55-59	7,076	7.0%	7,424	9,847	-2,771	-28.1%
60-64	4,919	4.8%	5,244	6,210	-1,291	-20.8%
65 and older	2,671	2.6%	2,866	3,348	-677	-20.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%

Industry	71,352		75,417	100,599
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,737	2.4%	1,704	2,245	-508	-22.6%
Mining	126	0.2%	138	217	-91	-41.9%
Utilities	78	0.1%	102	99	-21	-21.2%
Construction	8,190	11.2%	9,467	13,513	-5,323	-39.4%
Manufacturing	9,104	12.5%	9,657	18,330	-9,226	-50.3%
Wholesale Trade	3,114	4.3%	3,285	4,991	-1,877	-37.6%
Retail Trade	7,744	10.6%	8,193	10,254	-2,510	-24.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,808	3.8%	3,034	3,835	-1,027	-26.8%
Information	1,208	1.7%	1,251	2,125	-917	-43.2%
Finance and Insurance	2,056	2.8%	2,127	2,830	-774	-27.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,563	2.1%	1,541	1,657	-94	-5.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,181	4.4%	3,283	4,361	-1,180	-27.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	302	0.4%	303	437	-135	-30.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,068	8.3%	6,485	8,646	-2,578	-29.8%
Educational Services	2,133	2.9%	2,216	2,701	-568	-21.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	8,019	11.0%	8,143	8,019	0	0.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	870	1.2%	883	1,033	-163	-15.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,796	7.9%	6,017	6,578	-782	-11.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,102	2.9%	2,254	2,644	-542	-20.5%
Public Administration	1,908	2.6%	1,868	1,839	69	3.8%
Information Not Available	3,245	4.4%	3,466	4,245	-1,000	-23.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Pennsylvania
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	257,544		284,864	332,273
Male	130,388	50.6%	151,515	184,596	-54,208	-29.4%
Female	127,156	49.4%	133,349	147,677	-20,521	-13.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	257,544		284,864	332,273
Hispanic or Latino	14,792	5.7%	16,269	18,990	-4,198	-22.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	236,972	92.0%	262,107	305,764	-68,792	-22.5%
Information Not Available	5,780	2.2%	6,488	7,519	-1,739	-23.1%

Race	257,544		284,864	332,273
American Indian or Alaskan Native	98	0.0%	200	193	-95	-49.2%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	38,989	15.1%	43,119	50,318	-11,329	-22.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3,037	1.2%	3,294	0	3,037	0.0%
White	209,248	81.2%	231,464	269,905	-60,657	-22.5%
Information Not Available	6,172	2.4%	6,787	11,857	-5,685	-47.9%

Years of Age	257,544		284,864	332,273
Younger than 22	7,739	1.7%	8,584	9,929	-2,190	-22.1%
22-24	9,698	2.2%	10,780	12,531	-2,833	-22.6%
25-34	52,116	11.7%	57,592	67,187	-15,071	-22.4%
35-44	53,194	11.9%	58,789	68,633	-15,439	-22.5%
45-54	71,415	16.0%	79,151	92,346	-20,931	-22.7%
55-59	28,409	6.4%	31,341	36,630	-8,221	-22.4%
60-64	19,495	4.4%	21,559	25,063	-5,568	-22.2%
65 and older	15,478	3.5%	17,068	19,954	-4,476	-22.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	257,544		284,864	332,273
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	294	0.1%	299	386	-92	-23.8%
Mining	588	0.2%	699	771	-183	-23.7%
Utilities	294	0.1%	299	386	-92	-23.8%
Construction	25,372	9.8%	28,047	31,810	-6,438	-20.2%
Manufacturing	47,610	18.5%	53,000	62,368	-14,758	-23.7%
Wholesale Trade	8,915	3.5%	9,782	12,146	-3,231	-26.6%
Retail Trade	19,495	7.6%	21,460	25,545	-6,050	-23.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	29,389	11.4%	32,439	37,401	-8,012	-21.4%
Information	6,759	2.6%	7,087	7,904	-1,145	-14.5%
Finance and Insurance	9,992	3.9%	11,379	13,784	-3,792	-27.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,372	0.5%	1,497	2,121	-749	-35.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	11,364	4.4%	12,477	16,676	-5,312	-31.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,274	0.5%	1,397	771	503	65.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	22,825	8.9%	25,252	28,918	-6,093	-21.1%
Educational Services	6,172	2.4%	6,787	7,519	-1,347	-17.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	26,058	10.1%	28,746	32,485	-6,427	-19.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	4,898	1.9%	5,390	6,458	-1,560	-24.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	24,001	9.3%	26,849	30,654	-6,653	-21.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,016	1.6%	4,392	5,302	-1,286	-24.3%
Public Administration	2,449	0.9%	2,695	2,988	-539	-18.0%
Information Not Available	4,407	1.7%	4,891	5,880	-1,473	-25.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Puerto Rico
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	69,235		66,466	63,620
Male	37,430	54.1%	34,987	36,321	1,109	3.1%
Female	31,805	45.9%	31,479	27,299	4,506	16.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	69,235		66,466	63,620
Hispanic or Latino	68,747	99.3%	65,990	62,788	5,959	9.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	207	0.3%	210	355	-148	-41.7%
Information Not Available	281	0.4%	266	477	-196	-41.1%

Race	69,235		66,466	63,620
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,876	4.2%	2,803	2,660	216	8.1%
Asian	596	0.9%	532	552	44	8.0%
Black or African American	2,134	3.1%	2,213	2,184	-50	-2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	135	0.2%	120	66	69	104.5%
White	10,467	15.1%	10,228	13,559	-3,092	-22.8%
Information Not Available	53,027	76.6%	50,570	44,599	8,428	18.9%

Years of Age	69,235		66,466	63,620
Younger than 22	2,594	3.4%	2,450	3,092	-498	-16.1%
22-24	5,839	7.5%	5,436	5,922	-83	-1.4%
25-34	23,345	30.2%	22,285	21,052	2,293	10.9%
35-44	17,733	22.9%	17,095	15,442	2,291	14.8%
45-54	12,492	16.1%	12,205	11,370	1,122	9.9%
55-59	3,856	5.0%	3,743	3,658	198	5.4%
60-64	2,318	3.0%	2,222	2,151	167	7.8%
65 and older	1,033	1.3%	1,001	933	100	10.7%
Information Not Available	25	0.0%	29	0	25	0.0%

Industry	69,235		66,466	63,620
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	106	0.2%	101	105	1	1.0%
Utilities	1,654	2.4%	1,820	1,719	-65	-3.8%
Construction	7,612	11.0%	7,061	9,358	-1,746	-18.7%
Manufacturing	5,292	7.6%	5,159	7,394	-2,102	-28.4%
Wholesale Trade	10,438	15.1%	9,387	9,607	831	8.6%
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	1,667	2.4%	1,455	1,618	49	3.0%
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)	15,477	22.4%	15,962	15,022	455	3.0%
Public Administration	14,084	20.3%	13,137	8,573	5,511	64.3%
Information Not Available	12,905	18.6%	12,384	10,224	2,681	26.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Rhode Island
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	17,809		18,753	22,421
Male	7,581	42.6%	8,194	10,781	-3,200	-29.7%
Female	10,228	57.4%	10,559	11,640	-1,412	-12.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	17,809		18,753	22,421
Hispanic or Latino	2,023	11.4%	2,143	2,487	-464	-18.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	11,469	64.4%	12,017	14,221	-2,752	-19.4%
Information Not Available	4,317	24.2%	4,593	5,713	-1,396	-24.4%

Race	17,809		18,753	22,421
American Indian or Alaskan Native	101	0.6%	99	112	-11	-9.8%
Asian	278	1.6%	281	359	-81	-22.6%
Black or African American	910	5.1%	929	1,160	-250	-21.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	54	0.3%	58	57	-3	-5.3%
White	12,895	72.4%	13,657	16,365	-3,470	-21.2%
Information Not Available	3,571	20.1%	3,729	4,368	-797	-18.2%

Years of Age	17,809		18,753	22,421
Younger than 22	446	1.5%	487	539	-93	-17.3%
22-24	910	3.1%	920	1,042	-132	-12.7%
25-34	3,470	11.8%	3,631	4,245	-775	-18.3%
35-44	3,852	13.1%	4,131	5,005	-1,153	-23.0%
45-54	4,645	15.8%	4,930	6,051	-1,406	-23.2%
55-59	1,841	6.3%	1,876	2,341	-500	-21.4%
60-64	1,381	4.7%	1,446	1,790	-409	-22.8%
65 and older	1,264	4.3%	1,332	1,408	-144	-10.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	17,809		18,753	22,421
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	29	0.2%	25	20	9	45.0%
Mining	9	0.1%	21	7	2	28.6%
Utilities	3	0.0%	3	9	-6	-66.7%
Construction	1,544	8.7%	1,717	2,299	-755	-32.8%
Manufacturing	1,963	11.0%	2,207	4,022	-2,059	-51.2%
Wholesale Trade	611	3.4%	655	931	-320	-34.4%
Retail Trade	1,907	10.7%	2,143	1,718	189	11.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,642	9.2%	1,686	1,794	-152	-8.5%
Information	217	1.2%	234	487	-270	-55.4%
Finance and Insurance	781	4.4%	735	1,097	-316	-28.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	375	2.1%	365	394	-19	-4.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	865	4.8%	885	1,092	-227	-20.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	83	0.5%	92	115	-32	-27.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,263	7.1%	1,372	1,637	-374	-22.8%
Educational Services	851	4.8%	857	924	-73	-7.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,995	11.2%	2,010	2,062	-67	-3.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	278	1.6%	284	262	16	6.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,136	12.0%	2,219	2,134	2	0.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	571	3.2%	636	679	-108	-15.9%
Public Administration	277	1.6%	249	312	-35	-11.2%
Information Not Available	409	2.3%	358	426	-17	-4.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Carolina
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	69,034		72,409	93,507
Male	33,970	49.2%	35,584	51,265	-17,295	-33.7%
Female	35,064	50.8%	36,825	42,242	-7,178	-17.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	69,034		72,409	93,507
Hispanic or Latino	1,734	2.5%	1,741	2,243	-509	-22.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	62,756	90.9%	64,180	79,321	-16,565	-20.9%
Information Not Available	4,544	6.6%	6,488	11,943	-7,399	-62.0%

Race	69,034		72,409	93,507
American Indian or Alaskan Native	398	0.6%	481	535	-137	-25.6%
Asian	376	0.5%	395	637	-261	-41.0%
Black or African American	31,062	45.0%	33,180	40,132	-9,070	-22.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	128	0.2%	152	199	-71	-35.7%
White	35,670	51.7%	36,781	50,240	-14,570	-29.0%
Information Not Available	1,400	2.0%	1,420	1,764	-364	-20.6%

Years of Age	69,034		72,409	93,507
Younger than 22	3,050	3.0%	2,814	4,109	-1,059	-25.8%
22-24	2,899	2.9%	2,917	3,811	-912	-23.9%
25-34	16,698	16.6%	17,024	20,956	-4,258	-20.3%
35-44	15,211	15.1%	15,351	19,379	-4,168	-21.5%
45-54	15,082	15.0%	15,563	19,548	-4,466	-22.8%
55-59	5,972	5.9%	6,156	7,247	-1,275	-17.6%
60-64	4,203	4.2%	4,413	5,126	-923	-18.0%
65 and older	2,858	2.8%	2,987	3,102	-244	-7.9%
Information Not Available	3,061	3.0%	5,184	10,229	-7,168	-70.1%

Industry	69,034		72,409	93,507
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	301	0.4%	328	355	-54	-15.2%
Mining	49	0.1%	46	102	-53	-52.0%
Utilities	85	0.1%	88	104	-19	-18.3%
Construction	5,575	8.0%	6,133	9,528	-3,953	-41.5%
Manufacturing	8,305	12.0%	10,512	20,239	-11,934	-59.0%
Wholesale Trade	2,158	3.1%	2,388	4,188	-2,030	-48.5%
Retail Trade	7,724	11.1%	8,077	9,701	-1,977	-20.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,631	2.4%	1,813	2,702	-1,071	-39.6%
Information	790	1.1%	832	1,093	-303	-27.7%
Finance and Insurance	1,671	2.4%	1,759	2,176	-505	-23.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,032	1.5%	1,057	1,382	-350	-25.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,791	4.0%	2,832	3,743	-952	-25.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	242	0.3%	246	342	-100	-29.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,653	11.0%	8,081	10,672	-3,019	-28.3%
Educational Services	2,296	3.3%	2,419	2,208	88	4.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,692	8.2%	5,810	5,254	438	8.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	590	0.9%	587	686	-96	-14.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,607	9.5%	7,046	7,204	-597	-8.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,951	2.8%	2,166	2,305	-354	-15.4%
Public Administration	1,534	2.2%	1,458	1,356	178	13.1%
Information Not Available	10,357	14.9%	8,731	8,167	2,190	26.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Dakota
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	3,105		3,801	4,657
Male	1,467	47.2%	1,797	2,499	-1,032	-41.3%
Female	1,638	52.8%	2,004	2,158	-520	-24.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	3,105		3,801	4,657
Hispanic or Latino	80	2.6%	82	94	-14	-14.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	2,751	88.6%	3,211	4,263	-1,512	-35.5%
Information Not Available	274	8.8%	508	300	-26	-8.7%

Race	3,105		3,801	4,657
American Indian or Alaskan Native	465	15.0%	544	506	-41	-8.1%
Asian	2	0.1%	2	2	0	0.0%
Black or African American	76	2.4%	225	143	-67	-46.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	2	-2	-100.0%
White	2,303	74.2%	2,704	3,683	-1,380	-37.5%
Information Not Available	259	8.3%	326	321	-62	-19.3%

Years of Age	3,105		3,801	4,657
Younger than 22	82	1.6%	93	94	-12	-12.8%
22-24	127	2.5%	132	223	-96	-43.0%
25-34	615	11.9%	787	975	-360	-36.9%
35-44	631	12.2%	765	1,014	-383	-37.8%
45-54	876	17.0%	1,073	1,317	-441	-33.5%
55-59	372	7.2%	475	514	-142	-27.6%
60-64	250	4.8%	306	346	-96	-27.7%
65 and older	152	2.9%	170	174	-22	-12.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	3,105		3,801	4,657
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	24	0.8%	31	20	4	20.0%
Mining	6	0.2%	21	41	-35	-85.4%
Utilities	2	0.1%	3	3	-1	-33.3%
Construction	293	9.4%	377	369	-76	-20.6%
Manufacturing	439	14.0%	457	1,401	-962	-68.7%
Wholesale Trade	109	3.5%	126	181	-72	-39.8%
Retail Trade	276	8.8%	323	420	-144	-34.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	73	2.3%	77	93	-20	-21.5%
Information	45	1.4%	46	79	-34	-43.0%
Finance and Insurance	160	5.1%	175	216	-56	-25.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	44	1.4%	43	52	-8	-15.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	118	3.8%	150	146	-28	-19.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	2	0.1%	8	16	-14	-87.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	163	5.2%	269	246	-83	-33.7%
Educational Services	184	5.9%	196	154	30	19.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	314	10.0%	336	295	19	6.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	55	1.8%	94	73	-18	-24.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	313	10.0%	385	372	-59	-15.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	66	2.1%	84	94	-28	-29.8%
Public Administration	270	8.6%	331	261	9	3.4%
Information Not Available	149	4.8%	269	125	24	19.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Tennessee
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	62,270		69,717	89,874
Male	32,439	52.1%	35,274	51,633	-19,194	-37.2%
Female	29,831	47.9%	34,443	38,241	-8,410	-22.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	62,270		69,717	89,874
Hispanic or Latino	898	1.4%	1,079	1,324	-426	-32.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	61,372	98.6%	68,638	88,550	-27,178	-30.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	62,270		69,717	89,874
American Indian or Alaskan Native	154	0.2%	162	216	-62	-28.7%
Asian	707	1.1%	1,040	888	-181	-20.4%
Black or African American	16,901	27.1%	19,519	22,983	-6,082	-26.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	484	0.8%	537	754	-270	-35.8%
White	43,202	69.4%	47,487	63,824	-20,622	-32.3%
Information Not Available	822	1.3%	972	1,209	-387	-32.0%

Years of Age	62,270		69,717	89,874
Younger than 22	909	0.9%	1,167	1,914	-1,005	-52.5%
22-24	2,367	2.4%	2,857	4,156	-1,789	-43.0%
25-34	12,310	12.3%	14,544	19,230	-6,920	-36.0%
35-44	13,880	13.9%	16,052	20,797	-6,917	-33.3%
45-54	16,065	16.1%	17,552	22,972	-6,907	-30.1%
55-59	6,642	6.7%	7,243	9,015	-2,373	-26.3%
60-64	5,700	5.7%	5,846	6,802	-1,102	-16.2%
65 and older	4,244	4.3%	4,298	4,544	-300	-6.6%
Information Not Available	153	0.2%	158	444	-291	-65.5%

Industry	62,270		69,717	89,874
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	134	0.2%	155	219	-85	-38.8%
Mining	116	0.2%	116	322	-206	-64.0%
Utilities	69	0.1%	91	109	-40	-36.7%
Construction	5,810	9.3%	6,114	9,106	-3,296	-36.2%
Manufacturing	13,892	22.3%	14,283	25,215	-11,323	-44.9%
Wholesale Trade	3,669	5.9%	3,677	5,143	-1,474	-28.7%
Retail Trade	5,980	9.6%	6,326	8,082	-2,102	-26.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,324	3.7%	2,944	3,565	-1,241	-34.8%
Information	1,045	1.7%	1,110	1,424	-379	-26.6%
Finance and Insurance	1,952	3.1%	2,084	2,203	-251	-11.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,050	1.7%	1,104	1,185	-135	-11.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,856	4.6%	3,394	3,412	-556	-16.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	260	0.4%	326	324	-64	-19.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,243	11.6%	7,902	11,619	-4,376	-37.7%
Educational Services	1,691	2.7%	1,882	1,695	-4	-0.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,259	6.8%	5,390	4,613	-354	-7.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	461	0.7%	571	536	-75	-14.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,112	6.6%	4,876	4,458	-346	-7.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,688	2.7%	2,375	2,221	-533	-24.0%
Public Administration	1,224	2.0%	1,510	1,494	-270	-18.1%
Information Not Available	2,435	3.9%	3,487	2,929	-494	-16.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Texas
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	206,716		229,224	280,649
Male	107,878	52.2%	121,909	171,030	-63,152	-36.9%
Female	98,838	47.8%	107,315	109,617	-10,779	-9.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	2	-2	-100.0%

Ethnicity	206,716		229,224	280,649
Hispanic or Latino	63,934	30.9%	70,900	83,750	-19,816	-23.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	124,699	60.3%	138,018	169,372	-44,673	-26.4%
Information Not Available	18,083	8.7%	20,306	27,527	-9,444	-34.3%

Race	206,716		229,224	280,649
American Indian or Alaskan Native	863	0.4%	968	1,219	-356	-29.2%
Asian	4,463	2.2%	4,938	7,560	-3,097	-41.0%
Black or African American	43,780	21.2%	48,160	51,266	-7,486	-14.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	75,324	36.4%	83,656	108,974	-33,650	-30.9%
Information Not Available	82,286	39.8%	91,502	111,630	-29,344	-26.3%

Years of Age	206,716		229,224	280,649
Younger than 22	6,429	2.4%	6,553	7,905	-1,476	-18.7%
22-24	12,288	4.5%	13,301	15,867	-3,579	-22.6%
25-34	51,695	19.1%	57,112	70,148	-18,453	-26.3%
35-44	50,652	18.7%	56,956	71,324	-20,672	-29.0%
45-54	49,547	18.3%	55,315	68,669	-19,122	-27.8%
55-59	17,929	6.6%	19,930	23,840	-5,911	-24.8%
60-64	11,514	4.3%	12,703	14,905	-3,391	-22.8%
65 and older	6,662	2.5%	7,354	7,991	-1,329	-16.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	206,716		229,224	280,649
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,794	0.9%	1,817	1,850	-56	-3.0%
Mining	2,929	1.4%	3,426	14,798	-11,869	-80.2%
Utilities	738	0.4%	711	666	72	10.8%
Construction	26,041	12.5%	31,001	35,864	-9,823	-27.4%
Manufacturing	16,713	8.0%	19,590	42,344	-25,631	-60.5%
Wholesale Trade	10,144	4.9%	11,296	17,822	-7,678	-43.1%
Retail Trade	17,228	8.3%	19,145	19,026	-1,798	-9.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	8,832	4.2%	9,737	14,213	-5,381	-37.9%
Information	4,920	2.4%	5,727	6,764	-1,844	-27.3%
Finance and Insurance	8,501	4.1%	9,047	10,805	-2,304	-21.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	4,430	2.1%	4,798	5,421	-991	-18.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	15,818	7.6%	17,622	22,701	-6,883	-30.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	840	0.4%	957	1,457	-617	-42.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	26,063	12.5%	29,443	33,153	-7,090	-21.4%
Educational Services	7,226	3.5%	7,135	5,212	2,014	38.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	20,487	9.8%	21,657	16,635	3,852	23.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,439	0.7%	1,550	1,346	93	6.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	12,361	5.9%	13,012	10,548	1,813	17.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	5,144	2.5%	5,744	5,540	-396	-7.1%
Public Administration	2,785	1.3%	2,909	2,465	320	13.0%
Information Not Available	12,283	5.9%	12,900	12,019	264	2.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Utah
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	24,092		25,817	34,225
Male	14,043	58.3%	15,302	21,369	-7,326	-34.3%
Female	9,988	41.5%	10,465	12,673	-2,685	-21.2%
Information Not Available	61	0.3%	50	183	-122	-66.7%

Ethnicity	24,092		25,817	34,225
Hispanic or Latino	2,199	9.1%	2,340	3,047	-848	-27.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	18,533	76.9%	19,268	23,210	-4,677	-20.2%
Information Not Available	3,360	13.9%	4,209	7,968	-4,608	-57.8%

Race	24,092		25,817	34,225
American Indian or Alaskan Native	661	2.7%	706	984	-323	-32.8%
Asian	320	1.3%	295	570	-250	-43.9%
Black or African American	438	1.8%	430	586	-148	-25.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	352	1.5%	370	522	-170	-32.6%
White	16,188	67.2%	16,493	21,935	-5,747	-26.2%
Information Not Available	6,133	25.5%	7,523	9,628	-3,495	-36.3%

Years of Age	24,092		25,817	34,225
Younger than 22	1,128	2.9%	1,170	1,929	-801	-41.5%
22-24	1,867	4.8%	2,010	2,944	-1,077	-36.6%
25-34	7,180	18.3%	7,729	10,415	-3,235	-31.1%
35-44	5,328	13.6%	5,742	7,733	-2,405	-31.1%
45-54	5,111	13.1%	5,534	6,839	-1,728	-25.3%
55-59	1,914	4.9%	1,984	2,411	-497	-20.6%
60-64	1,143	2.9%	1,191	1,420	-277	-19.5%
65 and older	420	1.1%	456	534	-114	-21.3%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%

Industry	24,092		25,817	34,225
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	54	0.2%	40	75	-21	-28.0%
Mining	206	0.9%	261	967	-761	-78.7%
Utilities	23	0.1%	30	29	-6	-20.7%
Construction	3,166	13.1%	3,658	4,487	-1,321	-29.4%
Manufacturing	2,558	10.6%	2,763	4,458	-1,900	-42.6%
Wholesale Trade	945	3.9%	1,013	1,626	-681	-41.9%
Retail Trade	2,575	10.7%	2,830	3,412	-837	-24.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	768	3.2%	923	1,375	-607	-44.1%
Information	716	3.0%	733	1,110	-394	-35.5%
Finance and Insurance	1,115	4.6%	1,159	1,333	-218	-16.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	453	1.9%	475	566	-113	-20.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,530	6.3%	1,573	2,267	-737	-32.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	71	0.3%	86	84	-13	-15.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,501	14.5%	3,475	4,587	-1,086	-23.7%
Educational Services	937	3.9%	978	987	-50	-5.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,545	6.4%	1,623	1,568	-23	-1.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	364	1.5%	441	431	-67	-15.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,244	5.2%	1,364	1,493	-249	-16.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	505	2.1%	554	653	-148	-22.7%
Public Administration	468	1.9%	469	525	-57	-10.9%
Information Not Available	1,348	5.6%	1,369	2,192	-844	-38.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virginia
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	67,828		70,596	92,304
Male	35,529	52.4%	37,050	52,558	-17,029	-32.4%
Female	32,288	47.6%	33,540	39,730	-7,442	-18.7%
Information Not Available	11	0.0%	6	16	-5	-31.3%

Ethnicity	67,828		70,596	92,304
Hispanic or Latino	2,823	4.2%	3,040	4,078	-1,255	-30.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	62,103	91.6%	64,634	83,518	-21,415	-25.6%
Information Not Available	2,902	4.3%	2,922	4,708	-1,806	-38.4%

Race	67,828		70,596	92,304
American Indian or Alaskan Native	4,409	6.5%	4,695	6,495	-2,086	-32.1%
Asian	389	0.6%	384	451	-62	-13.7%
Black or African American	27,227	40.1%	28,073	32,767	-5,540	-16.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	32,901	48.5%	34,522	47,883	-14,982	-31.3%
Information Not Available	2,902	4.3%	2,922	4,708	-1,806	-38.4%

Years of Age	67,828		70,596	92,304
Younger than 22	1,273	1.3%	1,336	2,083	-810	-38.9%
22-24	3,417	3.6%	3,477	4,812	-1,395	-29.0%
25-34	15,870	16.5%	16,582	21,861	-5,991	-27.4%
35-44	15,747	16.4%	16,402	22,693	-6,946	-30.6%
45-54	17,744	18.4%	18,651	24,000	-6,256	-26.1%
55-59	6,743	7.0%	6,974	8,432	-1,689	-20.0%
60-64	4,535	4.7%	4,655	5,650	-1,115	-19.7%
65 and older	2,492	2.6%	2,511	2,766	-274	-9.9%
Information Not Available	7	0.0%	8	7	0	0.0%

Industry	67,828		70,596	92,304
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	90	0.1%	85	102	-12	-11.8%
Mining	93	0.1%	89	368	-275	-74.7%
Utilities	32	0.0%	24	18	14	77.8%
Construction	3,662	5.4%	3,878	5,341	-1,679	-31.4%
Manufacturing	3,913	5.8%	4,240	8,063	-4,150	-51.5%
Wholesale Trade	835	1.2%	845	1,303	-468	-35.9%
Retail Trade	2,022	3.0%	2,147	2,616	-594	-22.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,148	1.7%	1,199	1,454	-306	-21.0%
Information	433	0.6%	449	602	-169	-28.1%
Finance and Insurance	571	0.8%	564	815	-244	-29.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	464	0.7%	437	495	-31	-6.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,848	2.7%	1,936	2,152	-304	-14.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	130	0.2%	121	119	11	9.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,088	4.5%	3,255	4,199	-1,111	-26.5%
Educational Services	302	0.4%	288	319	-17	-5.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,390	3.5%	2,445	2,089	301	14.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	162	0.2%	168	200	-38	-19.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,633	3.9%	2,669	2,516	117	4.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	951	1.4%	1,022	1,080	-129	-11.9%
Public Administration	5,176	7.6%	4,648	4,837	339	7.0%
Information Not Available	37,885	55.8%	40,087	53,616	-15,731	-29.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virgin Islands
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	448		461	883
Male	261	58.3%	271	590	-329	-55.8%
Female	187	41.7%	190	293	-106	-36.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	448		461	883
Hispanic or Latino	96	21.4%	111	187	-91	-48.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	340	75.9%	339	682	-342	-50.1%
Information Not Available	12	2.7%	11	14	-2	-14.3%

Race	448		461	883
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3	0.7%	3	5	-2	-40.0%
Asian	6	1.3%	5	5	1	20.0%
Black or African American	284	63.4%	287	618	-334	-54.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	1.8%	7	10	-2	-20.0%
White	47	10.5%	44	54	-7	-13.0%
Information Not Available	100	22.3%	115	191	-91	-47.6%

Years of Age	448		461	883
Younger than 22	10	2.2%	8	16	-6	-37.5%
22-24	24	5.2%	24	53	-29	-54.7%
25-34	128	27.7%	131	210	-82	-39.0%
35-44	78	16.9%	88	173	-95	-54.9%
45-54	107	23.2%	109	220	-113	-51.4%
55-59	36	7.8%	42	79	-43	-54.4%
60-64	33	7.1%	32	76	-43	-56.6%
65 and older	32	6.9%	26	53	-21	-39.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	3	-3	-100.0%

Industry	448		461	883
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	3	-3	-100.0%
Utilities	1	0.2%	0	2	-1	-50.0%
Construction	88	19.6%	90	151	-63	-41.7%
Manufacturing	9	2.0%	10	12	-3	-25.0%
Wholesale Trade	5	1.1%	7	29	-24	-82.8%
Retail Trade	43	9.6%	43	78	-35	-44.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	22	4.9%	26	25	-3	-12.0%
Information	0	0.0%	0	12	-12	-100.0%
Finance and Insurance	8	1.8%	5	20	-12	-60.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	10	2.2%	10	17	-7	-41.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	16	3.6%	21	21	-5	-23.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	5	1.1%	7	15	-10	-66.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	15	3.3%	16	22	-7	-31.8%
Educational Services	11	2.5%	12	13	-2	-15.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	21	4.7%	21	14	7	50.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	9	2.0%	6	6	3	50.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	59	13.2%	56	80	-21	-26.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	94	21.0%	94	312	-218	-69.9%
Public Administration	1	0.2%	0	5	-4	-80.0%
Information Not Available	31	6.9%	37	46	-15	-32.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Vermont
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	8,818		8,684	12,974
Male	4,537	51.5%	4,474	7,326	-2,789	-38.1%
Female	4,281	48.5%	4,210	5,648	-1,367	-24.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	8,818		8,684	12,974
Hispanic or Latino	11	0.1%	17	22	-11	-50.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	2,054	23.3%	2,407	3,333	-1,279	-38.4%
Information Not Available	6,753	76.6%	6,260	9,619	-2,866	-29.8%

Race	8,818		8,684	12,974
American Indian or Alaskan Native	12	0.1%	14	24	-12	-50.0%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	36	0.4%	39	56	-20	-35.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	16	0.2%	20	15	1	6.7%
White	2,001	22.7%	2,351	3,260	-1,259	-38.6%
Information Not Available	6,753	76.6%	6,260	9,619	-2,866	-29.8%

Years of Age	8,818		8,684	12,974
Younger than 22	202	2.0%	232	434	-232	-53.5%
22-24	411	4.1%	437	752	-341	-45.3%
25-34	1,837	18.2%	1,860	2,753	-916	-33.3%
35-44	1,932	19.1%	1,839	2,782	-850	-30.6%
45-54	2,242	22.2%	2,205	3,164	-922	-29.1%
55-59	967	9.6%	915	1,364	-397	-29.1%
60-64	717	7.1%	711	1,007	-290	-28.8%
65 and older	510	5.0%	485	718	-208	-29.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	8,818		8,684	12,974
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	74	0.8%	69	97	-23	-23.7%
Mining	29	0.3%	23	39	-10	-25.6%
Utilities	13	0.1%	14	25	-12	-48.0%
Construction	827	9.3%	831	1,686	-859	-50.9%
Manufacturing	981	11.0%	1,012	2,315	-1,334	-57.6%
Wholesale Trade	374	4.2%	345	568	-194	-34.2%
Retail Trade	1,118	12.6%	1,122	1,539	-421	-27.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	481	5.4%	460	609	-128	-21.0%
Information	140	1.6%	141	219	-79	-36.1%
Finance and Insurance	168	1.9%	166	207	-39	-18.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	123	1.4%	122	189	-66	-34.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	351	3.9%	334	499	-148	-29.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	10	0.1%	5	8	2	25.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	515	5.8%	525	781	-266	-34.1%
Educational Services	592	6.7%	543	588	4	0.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,075	12.1%	1,014	1,103	-28	-2.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	88	1.0%	86	119	-31	-26.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,392	15.7%	1,448	1,767	-375	-21.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	258	2.9%	250	315	-57	-18.1%
Public Administration	209	2.4%	174	301	-92	-30.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Washington
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	90,331		92,969	135,579
Male	51,882	57.4%	54,567	82,417	-30,535	-37.0%
Female	38,445	42.6%	38,399	53,159	-14,714	-27.7%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	3	3	1	33.3%

Ethnicity	90,331		92,969	135,579
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	90,331	100.0%	92,969	135,579	-45,248	-33.4%

Race	90,331		92,969	135,579
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	90,331	100.0%	92,969	135,579	-45,248	-33.4%

Years of Age	90,331		92,969	135,579
Younger than 22	2,105	2.5%	2,016	3,563	-1,458	-40.9%
22-24	4,947	5.9%	5,044	7,853	-2,906	-37.0%
25-34	22,368	26.5%	23,434	33,449	-11,081	-33.1%
35-44	20,951	24.8%	21,443	32,223	-11,272	-35.0%
45-54	22,387	26.5%	22,884	33,703	-11,316	-33.6%
55-59	8,972	10.6%	9,357	12,916	-3,944	-30.5%
60-64	5,771	6.8%	5,921	8,088	-2,317	-28.6%
65 and older	2,830	3.3%	2,870	3,784	-954	-25.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	90,331		92,969	135,579
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	90,331	100.0%	92,969	135,579	-45,248	-33.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wisconsin
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	104,403		111,842	146,786
Male	54,828	52.5%	58,762	86,405	-31,577	-36.5%
Female	49,565	47.5%	53,069	60,352	-10,787	-17.9%
Information Not Available	10	0.0%	11	29	-19	-65.5%

Ethnicity	104,403		111,842	146,786
Hispanic or Latino	4,030	3.9%	4,496	5,929	-1,899	-32.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	99,392	95.2%	18,856	139,521	-40,129	-28.8%
Information Not Available	981	0.9%	88,490	1,336	-355	-26.6%

Race	104,403		111,842	146,786
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,253	1.2%	101	1,424	-171	-12.0%
Asian	1,556	1.5%	1,320	2,804	-1,248	-44.5%
Black or African American	14,177	13.6%	1,722	15,499	-1,322	-8.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	84	0.1%	1,062	132	-48	-36.4%
White	86,352	82.7%	19,147	125,591	-39,239	-31.2%
Information Not Available	981	0.9%	88,490	1,336	-355	-26.6%

Years of Age	104,403		111,842	146,786
Younger than 22	3,435	1.9%	3,568	4,800	-1,365	-28.4%
22-24	6,588	3.6%	7,012	8,924	-2,336	-26.2%
25-34	24,483	13.3%	26,261	33,919	-9,436	-27.8%
35-44	21,831	11.9%	23,375	32,422	-10,591	-32.7%
45-54	25,432	13.9%	27,613	37,411	-11,979	-32.0%
55-59	10,367	5.7%	11,028	14,311	-3,944	-27.6%
60-64	7,277	4.0%	7,840	9,437	-2,160	-22.9%
65 and older	4,990	2.7%	5,145	5,562	-572	-10.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	104,403		111,842	146,786
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	553	0.5%	593	543	10	1.8%
Mining	73	0.1%	89	117	-44	-37.6%
Utilities	167	0.2%	168	176	-9	-5.1%
Construction	10,012	9.5%	11,117	13,534	-3,522	-26.0%
Manufacturing	21,695	20.7%	23,254	51,931	-30,236	-58.2%
Wholesale Trade	4,072	3.9%	4,228	6,180	-2,108	-34.1%
Retail Trade	10,795	10.3%	11,799	12,066	-1,271	-10.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	6,713	6.4%	7,236	8,323	-1,610	-19.3%
Information	1,650	1.6%	1,935	2,187	-537	-24.6%
Finance and Insurance	3,153	3.0%	3,210	3,347	-194	-5.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,086	1.0%	1,107	1,189	-103	-8.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,289	3.1%	3,601	4,727	-1,438	-30.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	512	0.5%	537	749	-237	-31.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,438	9.0%	9,876	12,213	-2,775	-22.7%
Educational Services	3,080	2.9%	3,232	2,393	687	28.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	10,649	10.1%	11,072	9,732	917	9.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,336	1.3%	1,487	1,394	-58	-4.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,185	7.8%	8,768	8,029	156	1.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,537	2.4%	2,751	2,921	-384	-13.1%
Public Administration	1,879	1.8%	2,214	1,864	15	0.8%
Information Not Available	3,529	3.4%	3,568	3,171	358	11.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants West Virginia
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	18,937		20,726	27,690
Male	11,765	62.1%	13,013	19,687	-7,922	-40.2%
Female	7,172	37.9%	7,713	8,003	-831	-10.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	18,937		20,726	27,690
Hispanic or Latino	265	1.4%	308	387	-122	-31.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	14,302	75.5%	15,906	21,511	-7,209	-33.5%
Information Not Available	4,370	23.1%	4,512	5,792	-1,422	-24.6%

Race	18,937		20,726	27,690
American Indian or Alaskan Native	60	0.3%	71	59	1	1.7%
Asian	40	0.2%	24	39	1	2.6%
Black or African American	752	4.0%	784	949	-197	-20.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	0.0%	8	16	-8	-50.0%
White	17,423	92.0%	19,106	25,667	-8,244	-32.1%
Information Not Available	654	3.5%	733	960	-306	-31.9%

Years of Age	18,937		20,726	27,690
Younger than 22	365	1.0%	445	877	-512	-58.4%
22-24	951	2.7%	1,003	1,647	-696	-42.3%
25-34	4,474	12.7%	5,006	6,982	-2,508	-35.9%
35-44	4,919	14.0%	5,398	7,085	-2,166	-30.6%
45-54	4,728	13.4%	5,083	6,715	-1,987	-29.6%
55-59	1,766	5.0%	1,892	2,412	-646	-26.8%
60-64	1,109	3.1%	1,226	1,422	-313	-22.0%
65 and older	625	1.8%	673	547	78	14.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	3	-3	-100.0%

Industry	18,937		20,726	27,690
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	78	0.4%	98	166	-88	-53.0%
Mining	1,020	5.4%	1,086	3,126	-2,106	-67.4%
Utilities	68	0.4%	74	33	35	106.1%
Construction	3,280	17.2%	3,856	4,840	-1,560	-32.2%
Manufacturing	2,303	12.1%	2,271	4,550	-2,247	-49.4%
Wholesale Trade	460	2.4%	509	912	-452	-49.6%
Retail Trade	1,764	9.3%	1,807	1,919	-155	-8.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	540	2.8%	594	1,049	-509	-48.5%
Information	244	1.3%	198	419	-175	-41.8%
Finance and Insurance	329	1.7%	313	349	-20	-5.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	273	1.4%	308	352	-79	-22.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	724	3.8%	756	882	-158	-17.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	31	0.2%	32	39	-8	-20.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,634	8.6%	1,874	2,121	-487	-23.0%
Educational Services	414	2.2%	468	470	-56	-11.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,147	11.3%	2,327	2,120	27	1.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	166	0.9%	204	143	23	16.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,202	6.3%	1,436	1,215	-13	-1.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	784	4.1%	933	1,241	-457	-36.8%
Public Administration	288	1.5%	289	246	42	17.1%
Information Not Available	1,188	6.2%	1,293	1,498	-310	-20.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wyoming
	Aug 2010	Percent	Jul 2010	Aug 2009	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	5,005		5,431	8,291
Male	3,068	61.3%	3,522	5,986	-2,918	-48.7%
Female	1,937	38.7%	1,909	2,305	-368	-16.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	5,005		5,431	8,291
Hispanic or Latino	495	9.9%	513	768	-273	-35.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,139	82.7%	4,543	6,936	-2,797	-40.3%
Information Not Available	371	7.4%	375	587	-216	-36.8%

Race	5,005		5,431	8,291
American Indian or Alaskan Native	268	5.4%	302	325	-57	-17.5%
Asian	22	0.4%	19	34	-12	-35.3%
Black or African American	103	2.1%	92	140	-37	-26.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9	0.2%	16	20	-11	-55.0%
White	4,261	85.1%	4,630	7,323	-3,062	-41.8%
Information Not Available	342	6.8%	372	449	-107	-23.8%

Years of Age	5,005		5,431	8,291
Younger than 22	107	1.2%	132	223	-116	-52.0%
22-24	332	3.7%	412	746	-414	-55.5%
25-34	1,219	13.6%	1,392	2,167	-948	-43.7%
35-44	1,096	12.2%	1,187	1,799	-703	-39.1%
45-54	1,293	14.4%	1,337	1,962	-669	-34.1%
55-59	488	5.4%	505	735	-247	-33.6%
60-64	280	3.1%	276	392	-112	-28.6%
65 and older	188	2.1%	189	267	-79	-29.6%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	1	0	2	0.0%

Industry	5,005		5,431	8,291
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	33	0.7%	26	54	-21	-38.9%
Mining	293	5.8%	298	1,814	-1,521	-83.8%
Utilities	14	0.3%	17	19	-5	-26.3%
Construction	1,177	23.4%	1,319	1,554	-377	-24.3%
Manufacturing	169	3.4%	199	335	-166	-49.6%
Wholesale Trade	121	2.4%	133	378	-257	-68.0%
Retail Trade	480	9.5%	467	589	-109	-18.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	130	2.6%	170	345	-215	-62.3%
Information	53	1.1%	54	53	0	0.0%
Finance and Insurance	84	1.7%	86	68	16	23.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	42	0.8%	42	132	-90	-68.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	155	3.1%	162	314	-159	-50.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	2	0.0%	5	1	1	100.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	166	3.3%	210	279	-113	-40.5%
Educational Services	122	2.4%	116	136	-14	-10.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	497	9.9%	458	451	46	10.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	41	0.8%	55	31	10	32.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	419	8.3%	476	466	-47	-10.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	179	3.6%	192	239	-60	-25.1%
Public Administration	161	3.2%	178	189	-28	-14.8%
Information Not Available	667	13.2%	768	844	-177	-21.0%