Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants

August 2012

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants: Total Claimants August 2012
	Aug 2012	Jul 2012	Monthly Change	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
United States	3,093,864	3,321,689	-227,825	3,546,752	-452,888	-12.8
Alaska	9,493	9,786	-293	10,259	-766	-7.5
Alabama	35,107	39,609	-4,502	43,705	-8,598	-19.7
Arkansas	31,295	32,565	-1,270	34,970	-3,675	-10.5
Arizona	52,744	63,324	-10,580	69,470	-16,726	-24.1
California	491,712	509,437	-17,725	533,626	-41,914	-7.9
Colorado	33,631	37,299	-3,668	42,361	-8,730	-20.6
Connecticut	58,092	58,372	-280	59,762	-1,670	-2.8
District of Columbia	12,470	12,267	203	13,181	-711	-5.4
Delaware	9,603	9,897	-294	11,466	-1,863	-16.2
Florida	134,371	140,367	-5,996	158,536	-24,165	-15.2
Georgia	73,938	76,627	-2,689	99,001	-25,063	-25.3
Hawaii	12,194	13,028	-834	13,276	-1,082	-8.2
Iowa	21,224	20,702	522	26,356	-5,132	-19.5
Idaho	12,366	13,229	-863	15,527	-3,161	-20.4
Illinois	156,332	169,551	-13,219	174,544	-18,212	-10.4
Indiana	44,011	49,665	-5,654	53,672	-9,661	-18.0
Kansas	24,852	26,786	-1,934	26,645	-1,793	-6.7
Kentucky	34,618	37,348	-2,730	37,811	-3,193	-8.4
Louisiana	44,027	47,912	-3,885	63,802	-19,775	-31.0
Massachusetts	90,999	94,482	-3,483	99,483	-8,484	-8.5
Maryland	59,391	60,789	-1,398	61,265	-1,874	-3.1
Maine	9,665	10,861	-1,196	11,190	-1,525	-13.6
Michigan	81,346	109,699	-28,353	104,260	-22,914	-22.0
Minnesota	43,042	46,037	-2,995	49,031	-5,989	-12.2
Missouri	48,880	53,990	-5,110	62,064	-13,184	-21.2
Mississippi	29,052	32,431	-3,379	33,645	-4,593	-13.7
Montana	6,136	6,690	-554	6,848	-712	-10.4
North Carolina	98,103	99,070	-967	105,284	-7,181	-6.8
North Dakota	1,819	2,411	-592	3,215	-1,396	-43.4
Nebraska	10,589	11,505	-916	13,452	-2,863	-21.3
New Hampshire	10,133	10,863	-730	12,055	-1,922	-15.9
New Jersey	136,794	141,328	-4,534	145,005	-8,211	-5.7
New Mexico	16,591	18,702	-2,111	21,192	-4,601	-21.7
Nevada	28,689	31,933	-3,244	35,981	-7,292	-20.3
New York	252,374	264,079	-11,705	264,016	-11,642	-4.4
Ohio	74,492	82,447	-7,955	87,609	-13,117	-15.0
Oklahoma	31,532	35,070	-3,538	43,911	-12,379	-28.2
Oregon	46,924	50,354	-3,430	57,917	-10,993	-19.0
Pennsylvania	202,637	221,876	-19,239	227,203	-24,566	-10.8
Puerto Rico	32,316	35,740	-3,424	39,770	-7,454	-18.7
Rhode Island	13,137	15,155	-2,018	16,007	-2,870	-17.9
South Carolina	39,041	45,418	-6,377	54,697	-15,656	-28.6
South Dakota	1,783	2,028	-245	2,263	-480	-21.2
Tennessee	47,583	54,455	-6,872	55,250	-7,667	-13.9
Texas	159,931	170,755	-10,824	181,794	-21,863	-12.0
Utah	13,209	14,538	-1,329	18,323	-5,114	-27.9
Virginia	52,846	56,423	-3,577	59,179	-6,333	-10.7
Virgin Islands	1,075	811	264	687	388	56.5
Vermont	5,262	5,765	-503	6,568	-1,306	-19.9
Washington	62,927	65,702	-2,775	73,958	-11,031	-14.9
Wisconsin	73,156	80,437	-7,281	87,065	-13,909	-16.0
West Virginia	17,033	18,427	-1,394	14,729	2,304	15.6
Wyoming	3,297	3,647	-350	3,866	-569	-14.7

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants US Totals
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	3,093,864		3,321,689	3,546,752	-452,888	-12.8
Male	1,567,072	50.7%	1,686,282	1,772,760	-205,688	-11.6%
Female	1,506,073	48.7%	1,615,765	1,764,454	-258,381	-14.6%
Information Not Available	20,719	0.7%	19,642	9,538	11,181	117.2%

Ethnicity	3,093,864		3,321,689	3,546,752
Hispanic or Latino	482,470	15.6%	517,266	544,530	-62,060	-11.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	2,183,473	83.6%	2,351,271	2,527,533	-344,060	-13.6%
Information Not Available	427,905	12.2%	453,152	474,634	-46,729	-9.8%

Race	3,093,864		3,321,689	3,546,752
American Indian or Alaskan Native	37,787	1.2%	40,500	43,482	-5,695	-13.1%
Asian	84,649	2.7%	89,834	94,918	-10,269	-10.8%
Black or African American	588,902	19.0%	627,474	686,827	-97,925	-14.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	14,154	0.5%	15,056	16,016	-1,862	-11.6%
White	1,657,959	53.6%	1,795,530	1,927,793	-269,834	-14.0%
Information Not Available	710,413	23.0%	753,297	777,716	-67,303	-8.7%

Years of Age	3,093,864		3,321,689	3,546,752
Younger than 22	81,958	2.6%	86,187	100,942	-18,984	-18.8%
22-24	178,651	5.8%	185,211	205,527	-26,876	-13.1%
25-34	733,262	23.7%	786,922	854,261	-120,999	-14.2%
35-44	676,766	21.9%	725,192	784,634	-107,868	-13.7%
45-54	742,266	24.0%	799,689	855,176	-112,910	-13.2%
55-59	305,792	9.9%	332,736	339,655	-33,863	-10.0%
60-64	204,317	6.6%	222,256	233,962	-29,645	-12.7%
65 and older	152,001	4.9%	164,864	163,361	-11,360	-7.0%
Information Not Available	18,851	0.6%	18,632	9,234	9,617	104.1%

Industry	3,093,864		3,321,689	3,546,752
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	58,288	1.9%	65,474	59,687	-1,399	-2.3%
Mining	17,150	0.6%	17,707	10,547	6,603	62.6%
Utilities	6,454	0.2%	14,177	7,393	-939	-12.7%
Construction	270,374	8.7%	300,850	306,348	-35,974	-11.7%
Manufacturing	283,060	9.1%	322,206	320,255	-37,195	-11.6%
Wholesale Trade	100,888	3.3%	104,594	120,463	-19,575	-16.2%
Retail Trade	265,292	8.6%	279,155	309,061	-43,769	-14.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	158,506	5.1%	164,889	172,050	-13,544	-7.9%
Information	85,238	2.8%	90,304	100,225	-14,987	-15.0%
Finance and Insurance	89,264	2.9%	89,326	105,297	-16,033	-15.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	40,293	1.3%	42,695	49,075	-8,782	-17.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	151,959	4.9%	162,636	176,533	-24,574	-13.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	13,565	0.4%	14,824	13,701	-136	-1.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	368,032	11.9%	392,987	399,560	-31,528	-7.9%
Educational Services	150,831	4.9%	161,354	199,666	-48,835	-24.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	308,094	10.0%	324,338	348,902	-40,808	-11.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	45,064	1.5%	50,089	54,473	-9,409	-17.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	213,905	6.9%	232,434	254,726	-40,821	-16.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	93,971	3.0%	101,542	111,885	-17,914	-16.0%
Public Administration	64,139	2.1%	67,292	81,200	-17,061	-21.0%
Information Not Available	309,497	10.0%	322,816	345,705	-36,208	-10.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alaska
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	9,493		9,786	10,259	-766	-7.5
Male	4,589	48.3%	4,722	4,995	-406	-8.1%
Female	4,904	51.7%	5,060	5,264	-360	-6.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	4	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	9,493		9,786	10,259
Hispanic or Latino	493	5.2%	452	519	-26	-5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,874	93.5%	9,220	9,614	-740	-7.7%
Information Not Available	126	1.3%	114	126	0	0.0%

Race	9,493		9,786	10,259
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,056	32.2%	2,963	3,076	-20	-0.7%
Asian	556	5.9%	563	565	-9	-1.6%
Black or African American	539	5.7%	549	520	19	3.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	210	2.2%	189	180	30	16.7%
White	4,684	49.3%	5,129	5,448	-764	-14.0%
Information Not Available	448	4.7%	393	470	-22	-4.7%

Years of Age	9,493		9,786	10,259
Younger than 22	321	2.4%	365	374	-53	-14.2%
22-24	772	5.7%	702	789	-17	-2.2%
25-34	2,758	20.2%	2,702	2,980	-222	-7.4%
35-44	1,921	14.1%	2,003	2,071	-150	-7.2%
45-54	2,019	14.8%	2,142	2,309	-290	-12.6%
55-59	795	5.8%	892	840	-45	-5.4%
60-64	557	4.1%	608	537	20	3.7%
65 and older	350	2.6%	372	359	-9	-2.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	9,493		9,786	10,259
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	38	0.4%	39	22	16	72.7%
Mining	283	3.0%	275	257	26	10.1%
Utilities	42	0.4%	35	24	18	75.0%
Construction	793	8.3%	907	1,014	-221	-21.8%
Manufacturing	497	5.2%	462	430	67	15.6%
Wholesale Trade	163	1.7%	122	164	-1	-0.6%
Retail Trade	1,037	10.9%	1,066	1,118	-81	-7.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	599	6.3%	812	838	-239	-28.5%
Information	106	1.1%	124	117	-11	-9.4%
Finance and Insurance	209	2.2%	221	214	-5	-2.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	260	2.7%	236	237	23	9.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	392	4.1%	367	337	55	16.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	17	0.2%	21	10	7	70.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	482	5.1%	501	541	-59	-10.9%
Educational Services	421	4.4%	531	607	-186	-30.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,236	13.0%	1,220	1,265	-29	-2.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	137	1.4%	139	128	9	7.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	907	9.5%	849	940	-33	-3.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	596	6.3%	535	566	30	5.3%
Public Administration	939	9.9%	989	1,004	-65	-6.5%
Information Not Available	339	3.6%	335	426	-87	-20.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alabama
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	35,107		39,609	43,705
Male	17,648	50.3%	19,522	22,183	-4,535	-20.4%
Female	17,435	49.7%	20,049	21,328	-3,893	-18.3%
Information Not Available	24	0.1%	38	194	-170	-87.6%

Ethnicity	35,107		39,609	43,705
Hispanic or Latino	469	1.3%	523	668	-199	-29.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	29,273	83.4%	33,138	35,934	-6,661	-18.5%
Information Not Available	5,365	15.3%	5,948	7,103	-1,738	-24.5%

Race	35,107		39,609	43,705
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,973	5.6%	1,936	2,155	-182	-8.4%
Asian	756	2.2%	737	825	-69	-8.4%
Black or African American	14,467	41.2%	16,895	17,598	-3,131	-17.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	49	0.1%	45	46	3	6.5%
White	16,388	46.7%	18,252	21,012	-4,624	-22.0%
Information Not Available	1,474	4.2%	1,744	2,069	-595	-28.8%

Years of Age	35,107		39,609	43,705
Younger than 22	1,321	2.7%	1,561	1,743	-422	-24.2%
22-24	2,444	4.9%	2,781	3,027	-583	-19.3%
25-34	9,259	18.7%	10,329	11,268	-2,009	-17.8%
35-44	8,024	16.2%	9,172	9,961	-1,937	-19.4%
45-54	7,685	15.5%	8,721	9,953	-2,268	-22.8%
55-59	3,117	6.3%	3,399	3,757	-640	-17.0%
60-64	1,913	3.9%	2,159	2,359	-446	-18.9%
65 and older	1,315	2.7%	1,462	1,604	-289	-18.0%
Information Not Available	29	0.1%	25	33	-4	-12.1%

Industry	35,107		39,609	43,705
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	364	1.0%	387	418	-54	-12.9%
Mining	143	0.4%	203	140	3	2.1%
Utilities	55	0.2%	61	66	-11	-16.7%
Construction	3,355	9.5%	3,832	4,377	-1,022	-23.3%
Manufacturing	5,042	14.2%	6,240	7,057	-2,015	-28.6%
Wholesale Trade	1,330	3.7%	1,358	1,273	57	4.5%
Retail Trade	3,827	10.8%	4,051	4,585	-758	-16.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,244	3.5%	1,288	1,191	53	4.5%
Information	392	1.1%	433	509	-117	-23.0%
Finance and Insurance	862	2.4%	837	990	-128	-12.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	461	1.3%	463	565	-104	-18.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,765	5.0%	1,871	2,081	-316	-15.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	127	0.4%	145	118	9	7.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,655	13.1%	5,311	5,635	-980	-17.4%
Educational Services	862	2.4%	886	1,207	-345	-28.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,567	10.1%	4,064	4,253	-686	-16.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	201	0.6%	198	458	-257	-56.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,071	8.7%	3,677	3,748	-677	-18.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	897	2.5%	1,423	1,367	-470	-34.4%
Public Administration	610	1.7%	645	1,121	-511	-45.6%
Information Not Available	2,277	6.4%	2,236	2,546	-269	-10.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arkansas
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	31,295		32,565	34,970
Male	16,154	51.6%	15,764	17,271	-1,117	-6.5%
Female	14,475	46.3%	15,653	16,975	-2,500	-14.7%
Information Not Available	666	2.1%	1,148	724	-58	-8.0%

Ethnicity	31,295		32,565	34,970
Hispanic or Latino	1,000	3.2%	1,054	1,279	-279	-21.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	29,629	94.7%	30,363	32,967	-3,338	-10.1%
Information Not Available	666	2.1%	1,148	724	-58	-8.0%

Race	31,295		32,565	34,970
American Indian or Alaskan Native	360	1.2%	321	388	-28	-7.2%
Asian	252	0.8%	282	226	26	11.5%
Black or African American	8,992	28.7%	9,056	10,470	-1,478	-14.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	305	1.0%	312	320	-15	-4.7%
White	19,720	63.0%	20,392	21,563	-1,843	-8.5%
Information Not Available	1,666	5.3%	2,202	2,003	-337	-16.8%

Years of Age	31,295		32,565	34,970
Younger than 22	1,113	2.3%	1,090	1,441	-328	-22.8%
22-24	2,011	4.1%	2,060	2,287	-276	-12.1%
25-34	7,676	15.6%	7,904	9,169	-1,493	-16.3%
35-44	6,893	14.0%	7,119	7,853	-960	-12.2%
45-54	7,266	14.7%	7,386	7,860	-594	-7.6%
55-59	2,836	5.8%	2,892	2,784	52	1.9%
60-64	1,749	3.6%	1,785	1,702	47	2.8%
65 and older	1,085	2.2%	1,181	1,134	-49	-4.3%
Information Not Available	666	1.4%	1,148	740	-74	-10.0%

Industry	31,295		32,565	34,970
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	244	0.8%	237	297	-53	-17.8%
Mining	471	1.5%	357	322	149	46.3%
Utilities	34	0.1%	44	47	-13	-27.7%
Construction	2,421	7.7%	2,508	2,875	-454	-15.8%
Manufacturing	5,425	17.2%	5,057	5,933	-508	-8.6%
Wholesale Trade	1,377	4.4%	1,285	1,287	90	7.0%
Retail Trade	2,985	9.5%	3,018	3,619	-634	-17.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,270	4.0%	1,292	1,290	-20	-1.6%
Information	349	1.1%	396	440	-91	-20.7%
Finance and Insurance	524	1.7%	495	464	60	12.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	329	1.0%	333	407	-78	-19.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,002	3.2%	1,070	1,046	-44	-4.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	88	0.3%	71	77	11	14.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,116	9.9%	2,912	3,052	64	2.1%
Educational Services	901	2.9%	1,269	1,293	-392	-30.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,969	12.6%	4,683	4,861	-892	-18.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	195	0.6%	194	172	23	13.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,031	6.4%	2,231	2,740	-709	-25.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	648	2.1%	649	776	-128	-16.5%
Public Administration	543	1.7%	510	653	-110	-16.8%
Information Not Available	3,373	10.7%	3,954	3,319	54	1.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arizona
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	52,744		63,324	69,470
Male	28,663	54.3%	33,549	38,125	-9,462	-24.8%
Female	24,059	45.6%	29,756	31,317	-7,258	-23.2%
Information Not Available	22	0.0%	19	28	-6	-21.4%

Ethnicity	52,744		63,324	69,470
Hispanic or Latino	20,895	39.6%	25,698	26,134	-5,239	-20.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	22,636	42.9%	27,041	30,586	-7,950	-26.0%
Information Not Available	9,213	17.5%	10,585	12,750	-3,537	-27.7%

Race	52,744		63,324	69,470
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,919	5.5%	3,897	4,078	-1,159	-28.4%
Asian	1,823	3.5%	1,838	2,270	-447	-19.7%
Black or African American	3,267	6.2%	3,784	4,091	-824	-20.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	256	0.5%	311	355	-99	-27.9%
White	30,649	58.1%	35,997	40,027	-9,378	-23.4%
Information Not Available	13,830	26.2%	17,497	18,649	-4,819	-25.8%

Years of Age	52,744		63,324	69,470
Younger than 22	1,887	2.4%	2,358	2,900	-1,013	-34.9%
22-24	3,284	4.1%	4,087	4,498	-1,214	-27.0%
25-34	11,852	14.8%	14,109	15,970	-4,118	-25.8%
35-44	11,102	13.9%	13,412	15,020	-3,918	-26.1%
45-54	13,153	16.5%	15,770	17,035	-3,882	-22.8%
55-59	5,396	6.8%	6,346	6,697	-1,301	-19.4%
60-64	3,487	4.4%	4,156	4,394	-907	-20.6%
65 and older	2,583	3.2%	3,086	2,956	-373	-12.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	52,744		63,324	69,470
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	8,002	13.2%	9,367	8,197	-195	-2.4%
Mining	116	0.2%	140	101	15	14.9%
Utilities	80	0.1%	89	118	-38	-32.2%
Construction	3,670	6.0%	4,576	6,057	-2,387	-39.4%
Manufacturing	2,298	3.8%	2,650	3,137	-839	-26.7%
Wholesale Trade	1,951	3.2%	2,062	2,593	-642	-24.8%
Retail Trade	4,198	6.9%	5,119	5,809	-1,611	-27.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,119	1.8%	1,333	1,280	-161	-12.6%
Information	557	0.9%	644	779	-222	-28.5%
Finance and Insurance	1,456	2.4%	1,658	2,164	-708	-32.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	959	1.6%	1,169	1,238	-279	-22.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,614	4.3%	3,117	3,382	-768	-22.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	138	0.2%	181	177	-39	-22.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,656	11.0%	7,615	8,246	-1,590	-19.3%
Educational Services	1,900	3.1%	2,781	3,079	-1,179	-38.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,038	6.6%	5,460	5,885	-1,847	-31.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	749	1.2%	866	958	-209	-21.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,902	4.8%	4,641	4,975	-2,073	-41.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,023	1.7%	1,393	1,578	-555	-35.2%
Public Administration	1,159	1.9%	1,558	1,648	-489	-29.7%
Information Not Available	7,159	11.8%	6,905	8,069	-910	-11.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants California
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	491,712		509,437	533,626
Male	251,220	51.1%	260,580	273,944	-22,724	-8.3%
Female	239,815	48.8%	248,384	259,395	-19,580	-7.5%
Information Not Available	677	0.1%	473	287	390	135.9%

Ethnicity	491,712		509,437	533,626
Hispanic or Latino	156,300	31.8%	163,856	171,143	-14,843	-8.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	237,495	48.3%	251,882	276,816	-39,321	-14.2%
Information Not Available	97,917	19.9%	93,699	85,667	12,250	14.3%

Race	491,712		509,437	533,626
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,770	0.8%	3,309	2,967	803	27.1%
Asian	37,504	7.6%	39,427	43,743	-6,239	-14.3%
Black or African American	34,024	6.9%	37,536	40,680	-6,656	-16.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	162,196	33.0%	171,609	189,425	-27,229	-14.4%
Information Not Available	254,218	51.7%	257,556	256,811	-2,593	-1.0%

Years of Age	491,712		509,437	533,626
Younger than 22	12,276	2.0%	13,426	12,826	-550	-4.3%
22-24	30,061	4.8%	27,703	30,247	-186	-0.6%
25-34	117,153	18.8%	124,239	130,463	-13,310	-10.2%
35-44	108,936	17.5%	106,464	114,765	-5,829	-5.1%
45-54	120,827	19.4%	121,686	133,048	-12,221	-9.2%
55-59	46,977	7.5%	52,286	51,688	-4,711	-9.1%
60-64	31,511	5.1%	35,740	36,564	-5,053	-13.8%
65 and older	23,778	3.8%	27,609	23,929	-151	-0.6%
Information Not Available	193	0.0%	284	96	97	101.0%

Industry	491,712		509,437	533,626
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	33,445	6.4%	38,387	32,927	518	1.6%
Mining	773	0.1%	1,135	670	103	15.4%
Utilities	1,643	0.3%	1,513	1,723	-80	-4.6%
Construction	46,494	8.9%	46,424	51,783	-5,289	-10.2%
Manufacturing	44,077	8.4%	47,559	49,295	-5,218	-10.6%
Wholesale Trade	2,417	0.5%	2,458	5,360	-2,943	-54.9%
Retail Trade	39,437	7.5%	41,035	45,370	-5,933	-13.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	14,402	2.7%	14,939	15,793	-1,391	-8.8%
Information	37,504	7.1%	41,129	38,574	-1,070	-2.8%
Finance and Insurance	11,793	2.2%	10,495	13,975	-2,182	-15.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	3,770	0.7%	3,498	4,116	-346	-8.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	11,406	2.2%	9,644	12,730	-1,324	-10.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	88,444	16.8%	91,147	84,234	4,210	5.0%
Educational Services	49,007	9.3%	51,435	57,622	-8,615	-15.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	40,791	7.8%	37,158	37,521	3,270	8.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	7,540	1.4%	10,779	10,050	-2,510	-25.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	22,329	4.3%	23,070	28,524	-6,195	-21.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	15,272	2.9%	14,561	19,526	-4,254	-21.8%
Public Administration	7,056	1.3%	6,808	6,987	69	1.0%
Information Not Available	14,112	2.7%	16,263	16,846	-2,734	-16.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Colorado
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	33,631		37,299	42,361
Male	17,547	52.2%	19,196	22,102	-4,555	-20.6%
Female	16,084	47.8%	18,103	20,259	-4,175	-20.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	33,631		37,299	42,361
Hispanic or Latino	6,838	20.3%	7,850	8,270	-1,432	-17.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	23,490	69.8%	25,758	29,322	-5,832	-19.9%
Information Not Available	3,303	9.8%	3,691	4,769	-1,466	-30.7%

Race	33,631		37,299	42,361
American Indian or Alaskan Native	600	1.8%	667	674	-74	-11.0%
Asian	609	1.8%	673	785	-176	-22.4%
Black or African American	2,421	7.2%	2,544	2,831	-410	-14.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	120	0.4%	142	172	-52	-30.2%
White	24,356	72.4%	26,962	30,459	-6,103	-20.0%
Information Not Available	5,525	16.4%	6,311	7,440	-1,915	-25.7%

Years of Age	33,631		37,299	42,361
Younger than 22	530	1.0%	638	807	-277	-34.3%
22-24	1,297	2.3%	1,522	1,852	-555	-30.0%
25-34	7,648	13.8%	8,492	9,699	-2,051	-21.1%
35-44	7,676	13.9%	8,408	9,873	-2,197	-22.3%
45-54	8,638	15.6%	9,624	10,943	-2,305	-21.1%
55-59	3,859	7.0%	4,193	4,655	-796	-17.1%
60-64	2,568	4.6%	2,868	3,068	-500	-16.3%
65 and older	1,402	2.5%	1,544	1,435	-33	-2.3%
Information Not Available	13	0.0%	10	29	-16	-55.2%

Industry	33,631		37,299	42,361
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	326	1.0%	339	351	-25	-7.1%
Mining	571	1.7%	548	321	250	77.9%
Utilities	54	0.2%	55	62	-8	-12.9%
Construction	3,489	10.3%	3,937	5,030	-1,541	-30.6%
Manufacturing	2,467	7.3%	2,651	2,584	-117	-4.5%
Wholesale Trade	1,489	4.4%	1,609	1,841	-352	-19.1%
Retail Trade	3,137	9.2%	3,496	4,214	-1,077	-25.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	949	2.8%	1,062	1,289	-340	-26.4%
Information	1,289	3.8%	1,431	1,490	-201	-13.5%
Finance and Insurance	1,417	4.2%	1,396	1,986	-569	-28.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	817	2.4%	850	977	-160	-16.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,538	7.5%	2,842	3,283	-745	-22.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	390	1.1%	403	418	-28	-6.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,218	12.4%	4,670	4,996	-778	-15.6%
Educational Services	1,669	4.9%	1,797	2,152	-483	-22.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,344	9.8%	3,935	3,943	-599	-15.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	645	1.9%	780	805	-160	-19.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,170	6.4%	2,611	3,086	-916	-29.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	959	2.8%	1,064	1,177	-218	-18.5%
Public Administration	748	2.2%	813	1,029	-281	-27.3%
Information Not Available	945	2.8%	1,010	1,327	-382	-28.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Connecticut
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	58,092		58,372	59,762
Male	28,928	49.8%	29,235	28,518	410	1.4%
Female	29,164	50.2%	29,137	31,244	-2,080	-6.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	58,092		58,372	59,762
Hispanic or Latino	8,147	14.0%	8,136	8,237	-90	-1.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	49,945	86.0%	50,236	51,525	-1,580	-3.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	58,092		58,372	59,762
American Indian or Alaskan Native	172	0.3%	163	153	19	12.4%
Asian	1,009	1.7%	982	875	134	15.3%
Black or African American	8,327	14.3%	8,407	8,372	-45	-0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	29,963	51.6%	30,595	31,731	-1,768	-5.6%
Information Not Available	18,621	32.1%	18,225	18,631	-10	-0.1%

Years of Age	58,092		58,372	59,762
Younger than 22	1,486	1.8%	1,414	1,721	-235	-13.7%
22-24	3,317	4.0%	3,339	3,608	-291	-8.1%
25-34	12,627	15.1%	12,812	12,968	-341	-2.6%
35-44	11,432	13.7%	11,616	12,427	-995	-8.0%
45-54	14,373	17.2%	14,395	14,527	-154	-1.1%
55-59	6,275	7.5%	6,229	5,935	340	5.7%
60-64	4,422	5.3%	4,432	4,516	-94	-2.1%
65 and older	4,160	5.0%	4,135	4,060	100	2.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	58,092		58,372	59,762
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	229	0.4%	202	298	-69	-23.2%
Mining	16	0.0%	8	17	-1	-5.9%
Utilities	76	0.1%	84	80	-4	-5.0%
Construction	4,060	7.0%	4,558	4,330	-270	-6.2%
Manufacturing	7,199	12.3%	6,748	5,259	1,940	36.9%
Wholesale Trade	2,015	3.5%	2,055	2,147	-132	-6.1%
Retail Trade	6,026	10.3%	6,362	6,948	-922	-13.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	6,952	11.9%	6,225	6,670	282	4.2%
Information	934	1.6%	990	1,102	-168	-15.2%
Finance and Insurance	2,131	3.7%	2,208	2,868	-737	-25.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	718	1.2%	716	832	-114	-13.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,637	4.5%	2,712	2,873	-236	-8.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	252	0.4%	278	258	-6	-2.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,603	9.6%	5,792	5,787	-184	-3.2%
Educational Services	2,269	3.9%	2,303	2,649	-380	-14.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,947	11.9%	6,984	6,753	194	2.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,138	2.0%	1,148	1,233	-95	-7.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,491	9.4%	5,535	5,740	-249	-4.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,732	3.0%	1,794	1,889	-157	-8.3%
Public Administration	825	1.4%	817	1,242	-417	-33.6%
Information Not Available	842	1.4%	853	787	55	7.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants District of Columbia
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,470		12,267	13,181
Male	5,688	45.6%	5,578	5,819	-131	-2.3%
Female	6,782	54.4%	6,689	7,362	-580	-7.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	12,470		12,267	13,181
Hispanic or Latino	1,070	8.6%	1,034	1,093	-23	-2.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	11,347	91.0%	11,184	12,033	-686	-5.7%
Information Not Available	53	0.4%	49	0	53	0.0%

Race	12,470		12,267	13,181
American Indian or Alaskan Native	90	0.7%	84	91	-1	-1.1%
Asian	376	3.0%	362	433	-57	-13.2%
Black or African American	8,776	70.4%	8,655	9,328	-552	-5.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	46	0.4%	46	54	-8	-14.8%
White	2,712	21.7%	2,671	2,797	-85	-3.0%
Information Not Available	470	3.8%	449	478	-8	-1.7%

Years of Age	12,470		12,267	13,181
Younger than 22	268	1.9%	266	284	-16	-5.6%
22-24	664	4.6%	718	733	-69	-9.4%
25-34	3,439	23.8%	3,282	3,498	-59	-1.7%
35-44	2,836	19.6%	2,822	2,987	-151	-5.1%
45-54	2,928	20.3%	2,838	3,243	-315	-9.7%
55-59	1,186	8.2%	1,181	1,178	8	0.7%
60-64	737	5.1%	771	815	-78	-9.6%
65 and older	412	2.9%	389	443	-31	-7.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	12,470		12,267	13,181
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%
Utilities	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Construction	26	0.2%	32	41	-15	-36.6%
Manufacturing	6	0.0%	4	10	-4	-40.0%
Wholesale Trade	10	0.1%	8	8	2	25.0%
Retail Trade	36	0.3%	57	27	9	33.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	15	0.1%	10	18	-3	-16.7%
Information	13	0.1%	9	17	-4	-23.5%
Finance and Insurance	11	0.1%	16	6	5	83.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	18	0.1%	11	6	12	200.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	92	0.7%	91	97	-5	-5.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	78	0.6%	86	76	2	2.6%
Educational Services	16	0.1%	19	22	-6	-27.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	36	0.3%	26	21	15	71.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	10	0.1%	6	3	7	233.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	34	0.3%	25	24	10	41.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	14	0.1%	16	23	-9	-39.1%
Public Administration	3	0.0%	1	5	-2	-40.0%
Information Not Available	12,052	96.6%	11,849	12,776	-724	-5.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Delaware
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	9,603		9,897	11,466
Male	4,266	44.4%	4,732	5,489	-1,223	-22.3%
Female	4,867	50.7%	5,165	5,977	-1,110	-18.6%
Information Not Available	470	4.9%	0	0	470	0.0%

Ethnicity	9,603		9,897	11,466
Hispanic or Latino	578	6.0%	601	735	-157	-21.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,555	89.1%	9,296	10,731	-2,176	-20.3%
Information Not Available	470	4.9%	0	0	470	0.0%

Race	9,603		9,897	11,466
American Indian or Alaskan Native	25	0.3%	14	34	-9	-26.5%
Asian	152	1.6%	0	0	152	0.0%
Black or African American	3,582	37.3%	3,386	4,015	-433	-10.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	20	0.2%	100	104	-84	-80.8%
White	5,555	57.8%	5,051	5,771	-216	-3.7%
Information Not Available	269	2.8%	1,346	1,542	-1,273	-82.6%

Years of Age	9,603		9,897	11,466
Younger than 22	240	1.7%	255	485	-245	-50.5%
22-24	632	4.4%	616	840	-208	-24.8%
25-34	2,347	16.2%	2,386	2,970	-623	-21.0%
35-44	1,962	13.6%	2,000	2,277	-315	-13.8%
45-54	2,329	16.1%	2,427	2,586	-257	-9.9%
55-59	876	6.1%	974	1,018	-142	-13.9%
60-64	691	4.8%	687	687	4	0.6%
65 and older	431	3.0%	451	495	-64	-12.9%
Information Not Available	95	0.7%	101	108	-13	-12.0%

Industry	9,603		9,897	11,466
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	16	0.2%	19	36	-20	-55.6%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Utilities	18	0.2%	22	27	-9	-33.3%
Construction	701	7.3%	809	913	-212	-23.2%
Manufacturing	742	7.7%	763	1,171	-429	-36.6%
Wholesale Trade	338	3.5%	367	356	-18	-5.1%
Retail Trade	1,433	14.9%	1,546	1,722	-289	-16.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	291	3.0%	275	314	-23	-7.3%
Information	125	1.3%	131	216	-91	-42.1%
Finance and Insurance	971	10.1%	973	962	9	0.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	179	1.9%	184	226	-47	-20.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	571	5.9%	537	638	-67	-10.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	36	0.4%	38	44	-8	-18.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,455	15.1%	1,541	1,709	-254	-14.9%
Educational Services	379	3.9%	339	392	-13	-3.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,007	10.5%	992	1,130	-123	-10.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	164	1.7%	201	190	-26	-13.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	793	8.2%	795	972	-179	-18.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	292	3.0%	281	328	-36	-11.0%
Public Administration	61	0.6%	53	80	-19	-23.8%
Information Not Available	31	0.3%	31	40	-9	-22.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Florida
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	134,371		140,367	158,536
Male	66,472	49.5%	69,138	79,435	-12,963	-16.3%
Female	67,834	50.5%	71,166	78,995	-11,161	-14.1%
Information Not Available	65	0.0%	63	106	-41	-38.7%

Ethnicity	134,371		140,367	158,536
Hispanic or Latino	35,439	26.4%	37,340	43,127	-7,688	-17.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	95,582	71.1%	99,500	108,916	-13,334	-12.2%
Information Not Available	3,350	2.5%	3,527	6,493	-3,143	-48.4%

Race	134,371		140,367	158,536
American Indian or Alaskan Native	540	0.4%	596	624	-84	-13.5%
Asian	580	0.4%	606	742	-162	-21.8%
Black or African American	33,365	24.8%	34,499	35,449	-2,084	-5.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,444	1.1%	1,495	1,782	-338	-19.0%
White	82,166	61.1%	86,035	97,411	-15,245	-15.7%
Information Not Available	16,276	12.1%	17,136	22,528	-6,252	-27.8%

Years of Age	134,371		140,367	158,536
Younger than 22	2,668	1.3%	2,658	3,498	-830	-23.7%
22-24	6,820	3.3%	7,051	8,275	-1,455	-17.6%
25-34	29,935	14.5%	31,240	35,498	-5,563	-15.7%
35-44	29,175	14.1%	30,685	35,492	-6,317	-17.8%
45-54	33,840	16.4%	35,406	40,127	-6,287	-15.7%
55-59	14,272	6.9%	14,764	16,062	-1,790	-11.1%
60-64	9,662	4.7%	10,179	10,998	-1,336	-12.1%
65 and older	7,998	3.9%	8,381	8,582	-584	-6.8%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	3	4	-3	-75.0%

Industry	134,371		140,367	158,536
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	5,183	3.7%	5,083	4,490	693	15.4%
Mining	99	0.1%	96	99	0	0.0%
Utilities	224	0.2%	234	272	-48	-17.6%
Construction	8,444	6.1%	9,291	12,051	-3,607	-29.9%
Manufacturing	6,826	4.9%	6,988	7,305	-479	-6.6%
Wholesale Trade	5,242	3.8%	5,379	6,224	-982	-15.8%
Retail Trade	15,129	10.8%	15,884	16,595	-1,466	-8.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	4,186	3.0%	4,177	4,441	-255	-5.7%
Information	2,174	1.6%	2,330	2,953	-779	-26.4%
Finance and Insurance	4,505	3.2%	4,752	5,474	-969	-17.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,908	2.1%	2,985	3,454	-546	-15.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	8,196	5.9%	8,798	10,101	-1,905	-18.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	638	0.5%	673	872	-234	-26.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	24,504	17.6%	25,218	29,335	-4,831	-16.5%
Educational Services	4,761	3.4%	5,414	7,006	-2,245	-32.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	13,244	9.5%	14,027	14,455	-1,211	-8.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	3,515	2.5%	3,420	3,745	-230	-6.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	12,048	8.6%	12,335	13,787	-1,739	-12.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,796	2.7%	3,973	4,316	-520	-12.0%
Public Administration	2,143	1.5%	2,261	3,069	-926	-30.2%
Information Not Available	6,606	4.7%	7,049	8,492	-1,886	-22.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Georgia
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	73,938		76,627	99,001
Male	36,356	49.2%	37,147	46,023	-9,667	-21.0%
Female	36,615	49.5%	38,467	51,476	-14,861	-28.9%
Information Not Available	967	1.3%	1,013	1,502	-535	-35.6%

Ethnicity	73,938		76,627	99,001
Hispanic or Latino	113	0.2%	222	309	-196	-63.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	72,858	98.5%	75,392	97,190	-24,332	-25.0%
Information Not Available	967	1.3%	1,013	1,502	-535	-35.6%

Race	73,938		76,627	99,001
American Indian or Alaskan Native	388	0.5%	370	485	-97	-20.0%
Asian	1,098	1.5%	1,147	1,368	-270	-19.7%
Black or African American	37,187	50.3%	37,949	48,554	-11,367	-23.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	34,298	46.4%	36,148	47,092	-12,794	-27.2%
Information Not Available	967	1.3%	1,013	1,502	-535	-35.6%

Years of Age	73,938		76,627	99,001
Younger than 22	1,727	1.7%	1,657	2,365	-638	-27.0%
22-24	3,856	3.7%	3,863	5,071	-1,215	-24.0%
25-34	17,437	16.8%	18,043	22,944	-5,507	-24.0%
35-44	17,399	16.8%	18,141	23,446	-6,047	-25.8%
45-54	17,567	16.9%	17,923	23,272	-5,705	-24.5%
55-59	6,679	6.4%	7,019	8,929	-2,250	-25.2%
60-64	4,381	4.2%	4,622	6,215	-1,834	-29.5%
65 and older	2,686	2.6%	2,909	3,879	-1,193	-30.8%
Information Not Available	2,206	2.1%	2,450	2,880	-674	-23.4%

Industry	73,938		76,627	99,001
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	919	1.2%	972	1,244	-325	-26.1%
Mining	78	0.1%	73	61	17	27.9%
Utilities	116	0.2%	117	209	-93	-44.5%
Construction	4,175	5.6%	4,453	5,489	-1,314	-23.9%
Manufacturing	6,191	8.3%	6,128	7,661	-1,470	-19.2%
Wholesale Trade	3,248	4.3%	3,417	4,754	-1,506	-31.7%
Retail Trade	6,004	8.0%	6,097	7,687	-1,683	-21.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,701	2.3%	1,782	2,193	-492	-22.4%
Information	1,380	1.8%	1,482	2,437	-1,057	-43.4%
Finance and Insurance	2,026	2.7%	2,073	2,862	-836	-29.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,126	1.5%	1,143	1,636	-510	-31.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	11,580	15.5%	11,868	15,143	-3,563	-23.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	87	0.1%	85	208	-121	-58.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	208	0.3%	211	260	-52	-20.0%
Educational Services	3,370	4.5%	3,123	4,293	-923	-21.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,930	6.6%	5,994	7,482	-2,552	-34.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	3,707	5.0%	3,888	5,788	-2,081	-36.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	675	0.9%	642	925	-250	-27.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,320	1.8%	1,354	1,546	-226	-14.6%
Public Administration	1,063	1.4%	1,103	1,748	-685	-39.2%
Information Not Available	20,034	26.8%	20,622	25,375	-5,341	-21.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Hawaii
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,194		13,028	13,276
Male	7,870	64.5%	8,220	8,411	-541	-6.4%
Female	4,322	35.4%	4,805	4,863	-541	-11.1%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	3	2	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	12,194		13,028	13,276
Hispanic or Latino	637	5.2%	660	676	-39	-5.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	9,110	74.7%	9,754	10,135	-1,025	-10.1%
Information Not Available	2,447	20.1%	2,614	2,465	-18	-0.7%

Race	12,194		13,028	13,276
American Indian or Alaskan Native	53	0.4%	51	76	-23	-30.3%
Asian	4,044	33.2%	4,343	4,378	-334	-7.6%
Black or African American	225	1.8%	234	239	-14	-5.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3,243	26.6%	3,477	3,498	-255	-7.3%
White	3,038	24.9%	3,219	3,523	-485	-13.8%
Information Not Available	1,591	13.0%	1,704	1,562	29	1.9%

Years of Age	12,194		13,028	13,276
Younger than 22	202	1.4%	198	200	2	1.0%
22-24	458	3.2%	505	585	-127	-21.7%
25-34	2,971	20.9%	3,092	3,186	-215	-6.7%
35-44	2,783	19.6%	3,020	3,057	-274	-9.0%
45-54	2,890	20.4%	3,065	3,119	-229	-7.3%
55-59	1,246	8.8%	1,372	1,420	-174	-12.3%
60-64	1,046	7.4%	1,062	974	72	7.4%
65 and older	598	4.2%	714	735	-137	-18.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	12,194		13,028	13,276
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	283	2.3%	410	294	-11	-3.7%
Mining	2	0.0%	1	0	2	0.0%
Utilities	11	0.1%	11	18	-7	-38.9%
Construction	3,440	27.6%	3,498	3,426	14	0.4%
Manufacturing	314	2.5%	345	353	-39	-11.0%
Wholesale Trade	236	1.9%	262	287	-51	-17.8%
Retail Trade	720	5.8%	687	916	-196	-21.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	364	2.9%	597	435	-71	-16.3%
Information	163	1.3%	244	297	-134	-45.1%
Finance and Insurance	146	1.2%	148	159	-13	-8.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	203	1.6%	214	277	-74	-26.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	527	4.2%	515	615	-88	-14.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	32	0.3%	47	29	3	10.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,499	12.0%	1,550	1,784	-285	-16.0%
Educational Services	122	1.0%	134	149	-27	-18.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	722	5.8%	963	786	-64	-8.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	152	1.2%	143	164	-12	-7.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,099	8.8%	1,072	1,229	-130	-10.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	345	2.8%	341	332	13	3.9%
Public Administration	342	2.7%	367	371	-29	-7.8%
Information Not Available	1,472	11.8%	1,479	1,355	117	8.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Iowa
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	21,224		20,702	26,356
Male	10,690	50.4%	10,079	12,871	-2,181	-16.9%
Female	10,534	49.6%	10,623	13,485	-2,951	-21.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	21,224		20,702	26,356
Hispanic or Latino	1,074	5.1%	1,131	1,136	-62	-5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	18,845	88.8%	18,388	19,836	-991	-5.0%
Information Not Available	1,305	6.1%	1,183	5,384	-4,079	-75.8%

Race	21,224		20,702	26,356
American Indian or Alaskan Native	140	0.7%	115	136	4	2.9%
Asian	263	1.2%	269	293	-30	-10.2%
Black or African American	1,718	8.1%	1,578	1,808	-90	-5.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	16,724	78.8%	16,426	17,599	-875	-5.0%
Information Not Available	2,379	11.2%	2,314	6,520	-4,141	-63.5%

Years of Age	21,224		20,702	26,356
Younger than 22	562	1.5%	496	809	-247	-30.5%
22-24	1,135	3.1%	1,081	1,454	-319	-21.9%
25-34	4,784	13.2%	4,668	5,957	-1,173	-19.7%
35-44	4,439	12.2%	4,282	5,568	-1,129	-20.3%
45-54	5,293	14.6%	5,130	6,667	-1,374	-20.6%
55-59	2,356	6.5%	2,358	2,782	-426	-15.3%
60-64	1,609	4.4%	1,573	1,906	-297	-15.6%
65 and older	1,046	2.9%	1,114	1,213	-167	-13.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	21,224		20,702	26,356
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	199	0.9%	151	178	21	11.8%
Mining	101	0.5%	86	25	76	304.0%
Utilities	27	0.1%	26	45	-18	-40.0%
Construction	2,124	9.9%	1,945	2,125	-1	0.0%
Manufacturing	3,742	17.5%	3,543	4,568	-826	-18.1%
Wholesale Trade	995	4.6%	875	1,581	-586	-37.1%
Retail Trade	2,103	9.8%	1,967	2,319	-216	-9.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	871	4.1%	1,099	1,336	-465	-34.8%
Information	869	4.1%	792	1,051	-182	-17.3%
Finance and Insurance	916	4.3%	880	1,104	-188	-17.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	243	1.1%	224	302	-59	-19.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	914	4.3%	955	1,095	-181	-16.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	41	0.2%	33	40	1	2.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,319	10.8%	2,175	2,813	-494	-17.6%
Educational Services	585	2.7%	572	861	-276	-32.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,134	10.0%	2,043	2,739	-605	-22.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	219	1.0%	209	382	-163	-42.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,620	7.6%	1,815	2,211	-591	-26.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	712	3.3%	750	860	-148	-17.2%
Public Administration	345	1.6%	314	430	-85	-19.8%
Information Not Available	145	0.7%	248	291	-146	-50.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Idaho
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,366		13,229	15,527
Male	6,313	51.1%	6,819	8,121	-1,808	-22.3%
Female	6,048	48.9%	6,406	7,404	-1,356	-18.3%
Information Not Available	5	0.0%	4	2	3	150.0%

Ethnicity	12,366		13,229	15,527
Hispanic or Latino	1,656	13.4%	1,650	2,308	-652	-28.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,055	81.3%	10,910	12,485	-2,430	-19.5%
Information Not Available	655	5.3%	669	734	-79	-10.8%

Race	12,366		13,229	15,527
American Indian or Alaskan Native	251	2.0%	280	300	-49	-16.3%
Asian	151	1.2%	139	180	-29	-16.1%
Black or African American	113	0.9%	129	129	-16	-12.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	46	0.4%	49	62	-16	-25.8%
White	9,778	79.1%	10,569	12,062	-2,284	-18.9%
Information Not Available	2,027	16.4%	2,063	2,794	-767	-27.5%

Years of Age	12,366		13,229	15,527
Younger than 22	301	1.4%	331	450	-149	-33.1%
22-24	663	3.1%	741	880	-217	-24.7%
25-34	2,831	13.4%	2,923	3,598	-767	-21.3%
35-44	2,558	12.1%	2,767	3,291	-733	-22.3%
45-54	3,045	14.4%	3,231	3,808	-763	-20.0%
55-59	1,350	6.4%	1,458	1,617	-267	-16.5%
60-64	974	4.6%	1,073	1,094	-120	-11.0%
65 and older	644	3.0%	705	789	-145	-18.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	12,366		13,229	15,527
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	325	2.6%	370	395	-70	-17.7%
Mining	54	0.4%	57	15	39	260.0%
Utilities	17	0.1%	26	22	-5	-22.7%
Construction	1,033	8.1%	1,219	1,600	-567	-35.4%
Manufacturing	1,590	12.5%	1,400	2,116	-526	-24.9%
Wholesale Trade	583	4.6%	474	743	-160	-21.5%
Retail Trade	1,172	9.2%	1,363	1,461	-289	-19.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	752	5.9%	812	917	-165	-18.0%
Information	177	1.4%	174	209	-32	-15.3%
Finance and Insurance	265	2.1%	283	397	-132	-33.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	118	0.9%	131	171	-53	-31.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	604	4.8%	724	629	-25	-4.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	42	0.3%	35	72	-30	-41.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,279	10.1%	1,359	1,521	-242	-15.9%
Educational Services	291	2.3%	315	436	-145	-33.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,274	10.0%	1,391	1,631	-357	-21.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	125	1.0%	140	136	-11	-8.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	691	5.4%	813	844	-153	-18.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	392	3.1%	418	454	-62	-13.7%
Public Administration	311	2.5%	324	361	-50	-13.9%
Information Not Available	1,271	10.0%	1,401	1,397	-126	-9.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Illinois
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	156,332		169,551	174,544
Male	80,619	51.6%	87,264	88,493	-7,874	-8.9%
Female	74,707	47.8%	81,261	85,052	-10,345	-12.2%
Information Not Available	1,006	0.6%	1,026	999	7	0.7%

Ethnicity	156,332		169,551	174,544
Hispanic or Latino	19,946	12.8%	21,824	21,972	-2,026	-9.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	120,933	77.4%	130,701	137,165	-16,232	-11.8%
Information Not Available	15,453	9.9%	17,026	15,407	46	0.3%

Race	156,332		169,551	174,544
American Indian or Alaskan Native	663	0.4%	722	670	-7	-1.0%
Asian	3,559	2.3%	3,772	3,697	-138	-3.7%
Black or African American	40,748	26.1%	42,332	45,049	-4,301	-9.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	341	0.2%	370	339	2	0.6%
White	96,225	61.6%	106,101	106,969	-10,744	-10.0%
Information Not Available	14,796	9.5%	16,254	17,820	-3,024	-17.0%

Years of Age	156,332		169,551	174,544
Younger than 22	3,480	1.4%	3,473	4,155	-675	-16.2%
22-24	8,254	3.4%	8,358	9,194	-940	-10.2%
25-34	36,980	15.3%	39,865	41,847	-4,867	-11.6%
35-44	36,106	14.9%	40,039	41,174	-5,068	-12.3%
45-54	39,399	16.3%	42,901	43,527	-4,128	-9.5%
55-59	16,207	6.7%	17,681	17,463	-1,256	-7.2%
60-64	10,126	4.2%	11,058	11,164	-1,038	-9.3%
65 and older	5,780	2.4%	6,176	6,020	-240	-4.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	156,332		169,551	174,544
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	378	0.2%	444	493	-115	-23.3%
Mining	289	0.2%	369	299	-10	-3.3%
Utilities	243	0.2%	246	224	19	8.5%
Construction	15,889	10.1%	19,450	18,170	-2,281	-12.6%
Manufacturing	13,524	8.6%	16,263	15,632	-2,108	-13.5%
Wholesale Trade	6,927	4.4%	7,202	7,495	-568	-7.6%
Retail Trade	14,707	9.4%	15,433	15,845	-1,138	-7.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	10,054	6.4%	10,661	12,120	-2,066	-17.0%
Information	3,494	2.2%	3,094	3,777	-283	-7.5%
Finance and Insurance	5,708	3.6%	5,549	6,591	-883	-13.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,043	1.3%	2,105	2,489	-446	-17.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	9,348	6.0%	10,430	10,853	-1,505	-13.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	868	0.6%	754	870	-2	-0.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	20,530	13.1%	21,420	22,126	-1,596	-7.2%
Educational Services	6,247	4.0%	7,240	9,133	-2,886	-31.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	14,317	9.1%	14,955	16,040	-1,723	-10.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,992	1.3%	2,085	2,003	-11	-0.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	11,286	7.2%	12,109	12,916	-1,630	-12.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	5,146	3.3%	5,490	5,457	-311	-5.7%
Public Administration	4,303	2.7%	4,297	4,961	-658	-13.3%
Information Not Available	9,039	5.8%	9,955	7,050	1,989	28.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Indiana
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	44,011		49,665	53,672
Male	23,309	53.0%	25,320	26,453	-3,144	-11.9%
Female	20,654	46.9%	24,303	27,139	-6,485	-23.9%
Information Not Available	48	0.1%	42	80	-32	-40.0%

Ethnicity	44,011		49,665	53,672
Hispanic or Latino	1,875	4.3%	2,168	2,306	-431	-18.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	33,282	75.6%	37,740	40,099	-6,817	-17.0%
Information Not Available	8,854	20.1%	9,757	11,267	-2,413	-21.4%

Race	44,011		49,665	53,672
American Indian or Alaskan Native	197	0.4%	197	215	-18	-8.4%
Asian	269	0.6%	309	376	-107	-28.5%
Black or African American	7,535	17.1%	8,989	9,296	-1,761	-18.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	48	0.1%	42	53	-5	-9.4%
White	33,657	76.5%	37,565	40,868	-7,211	-17.6%
Information Not Available	2,305	5.2%	2,563	2,864	-559	-19.5%

Years of Age	44,011		49,665	53,672
Younger than 22	939	1.3%	1,000	1,263	-324	-25.7%
22-24	2,244	3.0%	2,612	3,005	-761	-25.3%
25-34	10,881	14.5%	12,258	13,707	-2,826	-20.6%
35-44	10,658	14.2%	11,847	12,557	-1,899	-15.1%
45-54	10,748	14.3%	12,110	12,921	-2,173	-16.8%
55-59	4,324	5.8%	4,935	5,118	-794	-15.5%
60-64	2,685	3.6%	3,047	3,204	-519	-16.2%
65 and older	1,532	2.0%	1,856	1,897	-365	-19.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	44,011		49,665	53,672
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	123	0.3%	112	157	-34	-21.7%
Mining	88	0.2%	110	72	16	22.2%
Utilities	78	0.2%	70	82	-4	-4.9%
Construction	5,230	11.9%	5,413	4,456	774	17.4%
Manufacturing	7,130	16.2%	8,004	8,770	-1,640	-18.7%
Wholesale Trade	1,641	3.7%	1,780	1,858	-217	-11.7%
Retail Trade	4,061	9.2%	4,534	4,668	-607	-13.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,588	3.6%	2,404	2,501	-913	-36.5%
Information	559	1.3%	553	843	-284	-33.7%
Finance and Insurance	1,147	2.6%	1,211	1,480	-333	-22.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	592	1.3%	589	730	-138	-18.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,537	3.5%	1,648	1,864	-327	-17.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	189	0.4%	183	253	-64	-25.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,060	11.5%	5,560	5,721	-661	-11.6%
Educational Services	1,836	4.2%	2,083	2,553	-717	-28.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,381	9.9%	5,318	6,096	-1,715	-28.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	518	1.2%	565	623	-105	-16.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,721	6.2%	3,617	4,102	-1,381	-33.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,017	2.3%	1,084	1,320	-303	-23.0%
Public Administration	448	1.0%	551	522	-74	-14.2%
Information Not Available	4,067	9.2%	4,276	5,001	-934	-18.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kansas
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	24,852		26,786	26,645
Male	12,871	51.8%	13,685	13,597	-726	-5.3%
Female	11,981	48.2%	13,101	13,048	-1,067	-8.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	24,852		26,786	26,645
Hispanic or Latino	1,717	6.9%	1,867	1,790	-73	-4.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,450	42.0%	11,155	11,235	-785	-7.0%
Information Not Available	12,685	51.0%	13,764	13,620	-935	-6.9%

Race	24,852		26,786	26,645
American Indian or Alaskan Native	361	1.5%	429	398	-37	-9.3%
Asian	417	1.7%	437	369	48	13.0%
Black or African American	4,662	18.8%	5,037	4,754	-92	-1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	48	0.2%	59	54	-6	-11.1%
White	17,811	71.7%	19,175	19,502	-1,691	-8.7%
Information Not Available	1,553	6.2%	1,649	1,568	-15	-1.0%

Years of Age	24,852		26,786	26,645
Younger than 22	619	1.5%	604	692	-73	-10.5%
22-24	1,387	3.4%	1,493	1,650	-263	-15.9%
25-34	6,286	15.3%	6,775	6,930	-644	-9.3%
35-44	5,545	13.5%	5,879	5,783	-238	-4.1%
45-54	5,914	14.4%	6,454	6,362	-448	-7.0%
55-59	2,503	6.1%	2,661	2,555	-52	-2.0%
60-64	1,610	3.9%	1,767	1,669	-59	-3.5%
65 and older	988	2.4%	1,153	1,004	-16	-1.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	24,852		26,786	26,645
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	116	0.5%	116	122	-6	-4.9%
Mining	173	0.7%	202	194	-21	-10.8%
Utilities	50	0.2%	58	57	-7	-12.3%
Construction	2,286	9.2%	2,206	2,421	-135	-5.6%
Manufacturing	3,522	14.1%	4,019	3,055	467	15.3%
Wholesale Trade	1,056	4.2%	1,083	1,278	-222	-17.4%
Retail Trade	2,351	9.4%	2,519	2,403	-52	-2.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	835	3.3%	1,165	833	2	0.2%
Information	833	3.3%	808	765	68	8.9%
Finance and Insurance	823	3.3%	835	969	-146	-15.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	365	1.5%	341	358	7	2.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,428	5.7%	1,515	1,372	56	4.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	94	0.4%	100	74	20	27.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,106	12.4%	3,269	2,884	222	7.7%
Educational Services	743	3.0%	847	997	-254	-25.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,105	12.4%	3,298	3,391	-286	-8.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	160	0.6%	191	184	-24	-13.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,391	5.6%	1,605	1,510	-119	-7.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	631	2.5%	730	741	-110	-14.8%
Public Administration	627	2.5%	634	801	-174	-21.7%
Information Not Available	1,157	4.6%	1,245	2,236	-1,079	-48.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kentucky
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	34,618		37,348	37,811
Male	20,054	57.9%	22,082	20,712	-658	-3.2%
Female	14,564	42.1%	15,266	17,099	-2,535	-14.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	34,618		37,348	37,811
Hispanic or Latino	117	0.3%	174	125	-8	-6.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	646	1.9%	627	455	191	42.0%
Information Not Available	33,855	97.8%	36,547	37,231	-3,376	-9.1%

Race	34,618		37,348	37,811
American Indian or Alaskan Native	244	0.7%	222	259	-15	-5.8%
Asian	59	0.2%	135	129	-70	-54.3%
Black or African American	4,722	13.6%	4,531	5,349	-627	-11.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	4	0	0	0.0%
White	29,227	84.4%	32,042	31,499	-2,272	-7.2%
Information Not Available	366	1.1%	414	575	-209	-36.3%

Years of Age	34,618		37,348	37,811
Younger than 22	808	1.3%	727	745	63	8.5%
22-24	1,948	3.2%	1,828	2,190	-242	-11.1%
25-34	8,283	13.4%	8,928	9,123	-840	-9.2%
35-44	8,567	13.9%	9,433	9,230	-663	-7.2%
45-54	8,125	13.2%	9,280	9,774	-1,649	-16.9%
55-59	3,502	5.7%	3,561	3,274	228	7.0%
60-64	2,142	3.5%	2,102	2,146	-4	-0.2%
65 and older	1,243	2.0%	1,484	1,316	-73	-5.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	5	13	-13	-100.0%

Industry	34,618		37,348	37,811
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	108	0.3%	87	18	90	500.0%
Mining	1,988	5.7%	2,246	410	1,578	384.9%
Utilities	63	0.2%	35	27	36	133.3%
Construction	3,448	9.9%	3,757	3,466	-18	-0.5%
Manufacturing	5,879	16.9%	7,195	6,892	-1,013	-14.7%
Wholesale Trade	1,125	3.2%	1,367	1,485	-360	-24.2%
Retail Trade	2,725	7.8%	2,651	2,971	-246	-8.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,609	4.6%	1,628	1,454	155	10.7%
Information	709	2.0%	836	821	-112	-13.6%
Finance and Insurance	1,057	3.0%	892	1,080	-23	-2.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	420	1.2%	292	397	23	5.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,573	4.5%	1,828	2,083	-510	-24.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	140	0.4%	152	125	15	12.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,511	10.1%	3,778	4,546	-1,035	-22.8%
Educational Services	1,197	3.4%	1,397	1,383	-186	-13.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,385	9.7%	3,456	3,747	-362	-9.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	343	1.0%	274	482	-139	-28.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,327	6.7%	2,237	2,891	-564	-19.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	768	2.2%	1,045	990	-222	-22.4%
Public Administration	615	1.8%	745	790	-175	-22.2%
Information Not Available	1,628	4.7%	1,450	1,753	-125	-7.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Louisiana
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	44,027		47,912	63,802
Male	19,592	44.5%	21,345	29,936	-10,344	-34.6%
Female	24,435	55.5%	26,566	33,866	-9,431	-27.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	44,027		47,912	63,802
Hispanic or Latino	1,362	3.1%	1,523	1,941	-579	-29.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	42,651	96.9%	46,376	61,840	-19,189	-31.0%
Information Not Available	14	0.0%	13	21	-7	-33.3%

Race	44,027		47,912	63,802
American Indian or Alaskan Native	280	0.6%	307	422	-142	-33.6%
Asian	299	0.7%	330	494	-195	-39.5%
Black or African American	25,834	58.7%	28,222	37,113	-11,279	-30.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	72	0.2%	63	123	-51	-41.5%
White	17,540	39.8%	18,987	25,649	-8,109	-31.6%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	3	1	1	100.0%

Years of Age	44,027		47,912	63,802
Younger than 22	990	1.7%	1,001	1,721	-731	-42.5%
22-24	2,461	4.2%	2,650	4,089	-1,628	-39.8%
25-34	11,905	20.2%	12,845	17,869	-5,964	-33.4%
35-44	9,599	16.3%	10,528	14,162	-4,563	-32.2%
45-54	10,362	17.6%	11,316	14,413	-4,051	-28.1%
55-59	4,072	6.9%	4,479	5,412	-1,340	-24.8%
60-64	2,619	4.4%	2,929	3,586	-967	-27.0%
65 and older	2,019	3.4%	2,164	2,550	-531	-20.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	44,027		47,912	63,802
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	284	0.6%	389	557	-273	-49.0%
Mining	736	1.7%	769	822	-86	-10.5%
Utilities	144	0.3%	271	203	-59	-29.1%
Construction	5,897	13.3%	6,668	9,839	-3,942	-40.1%
Manufacturing	3,275	7.4%	3,258	4,560	-1,285	-28.2%
Wholesale Trade	1,247	2.8%	1,285	1,828	-581	-31.8%
Retail Trade	4,673	10.5%	4,874	6,526	-1,853	-28.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,378	3.1%	1,600	1,960	-582	-29.7%
Information	660	1.5%	610	771	-111	-14.4%
Finance and Insurance	1,115	2.5%	1,166	1,458	-343	-23.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	746	1.7%	754	1,047	-301	-28.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,835	4.1%	1,938	2,869	-1,034	-36.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	201	0.5%	234	274	-73	-26.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,804	8.6%	4,235	5,782	-1,978	-34.2%
Educational Services	1,724	3.9%	2,052	2,611	-887	-34.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,890	15.5%	7,471	9,012	-2,122	-23.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	884	2.0%	857	1,239	-355	-28.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,465	10.1%	4,834	6,341	-1,876	-29.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,793	4.0%	2,227	2,824	-1,031	-36.5%
Public Administration	1,240	2.8%	1,315	1,548	-308	-19.9%
Information Not Available	1,036	2.3%	1,105	1,731	-695	-40.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Massachusetts
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	90,999		94,482	99,483
Male	46,780	51.4%	48,842	50,662	-3,882	-7.7%
Female	44,219	48.6%	45,640	48,821	-4,602	-9.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	90,999		94,482	99,483
Hispanic or Latino	11,164	12.3%	11,320	11,662	-498	-4.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	78,134	85.9%	81,394	86,032	-7,898	-9.2%
Information Not Available	1,701	1.9%	1,768	1,789	-88	-4.9%

Race	90,999		94,482	99,483
American Indian or Alaskan Native	200	0.2%	214	242	-42	-17.4%
Asian	3,063	3.4%	3,109	3,267	-204	-6.2%
Black or African American	10,193	11.2%	10,440	10,238	-45	-0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	74	0.1%	69	68	6	8.8%
White	69,734	76.6%	72,743	77,761	-8,027	-10.3%
Information Not Available	7,735	8.5%	7,907	7,907	-172	-2.2%

Years of Age	90,999		94,482	99,483
Younger than 22	2,235	1.5%	2,439	2,529	-294	-11.6%
22-24	4,914	3.2%	5,121	5,206	-292	-5.6%
25-34	19,430	12.6%	20,462	20,953	-1,523	-7.3%
35-44	19,201	12.5%	19,890	22,382	-3,181	-14.2%
45-54	23,099	15.0%	23,948	25,706	-2,607	-10.1%
55-59	9,647	6.3%	9,834	10,060	-413	-4.1%
60-64	6,844	4.4%	7,068	7,339	-495	-6.7%
65 and older	5,629	3.7%	5,720	5,308	321	6.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	90,999		94,482	99,483
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	421	0.5%	374	320	101	31.6%
Mining	22	0.0%	35	27	-5	-18.5%
Utilities	119	0.1%	183	202	-83	-41.1%
Construction	7,322	8.0%	8,399	7,136	186	2.6%
Manufacturing	7,835	8.6%	7,939	7,769	66	0.8%
Wholesale Trade	3,745	4.1%	3,921	4,557	-812	-17.8%
Retail Trade	8,132	8.9%	8,631	8,869	-737	-8.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	7,891	8.6%	7,316	7,484	407	5.4%
Information	1,970	2.2%	2,072	6,411	-4,441	-69.3%
Finance and Insurance	3,180	3.5%	3,269	3,059	121	4.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,098	1.2%	1,164	1,257	-159	-12.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	6,648	7.3%	6,991	7,090	-442	-6.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	293	0.3%	328	344	-51	-14.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,048	9.9%	9,374	9,609	-561	-5.8%
Educational Services	2,702	3.0%	2,670	2,817	-115	-4.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	9,804	10.7%	10,046	10,459	-655	-6.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,050	1.1%	1,226	1,124	-74	-6.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,630	9.4%	9,019	8,782	-152	-1.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,690	5.1%	4,799	4,593	97	2.1%
Public Administration	3,200	3.5%	3,456	4,226	-1,026	-24.3%
Information Not Available	3,199	3.5%	3,270	3,348	-149	-4.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maryland
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	59,391		60,789	61,265
Male	23,476	39.5%	24,426	30,828	-7,352	-23.8%
Female	20,543	34.6%	22,026	30,437	-9,894	-32.5%
Information Not Available	15,372	25.9%	14,337	0	15,372	0.0%

Ethnicity	59,391		60,789	61,265
Hispanic or Latino	2,023	3.4%	2,210	2,948	-925	-31.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	41,231	69.4%	43,458	57,363	-16,132	-28.1%
Information Not Available	16,137	27.2%	15,121	954	15,183	1591.5%

Race	59,391		60,789	61,265
American Indian or Alaskan Native	159	0.3%	160	185	-26	-14.1%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	19,075	32.1%	19,845	26,467	-7,392	-27.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	66	0.1%	76	101	-35	-34.7%
White	21,931	36.9%	23,377	30,610	-8,679	-28.4%
Information Not Available	18,160	30.6%	17,331	3,902	14,258	365.4%

Years of Age	59,391		60,789	61,265
Younger than 22	1,209	1.5%	1,133	1,756	-547	-31.2%
22-24	2,775	3.5%	2,861	3,913	-1,138	-29.1%
25-34	10,605	13.6%	11,015	14,524	-3,919	-27.0%
35-44	9,176	11.7%	9,746	13,177	-4,001	-30.4%
45-54	10,201	13.0%	11,013	14,693	-4,492	-30.6%
55-59	4,450	5.7%	4,669	5,786	-1,336	-23.1%
60-64	3,063	3.9%	3,270	4,097	-1,034	-25.2%
65 and older	2,540	3.2%	2,745	3,319	-779	-23.5%
Information Not Available	15,372	19.6%	14,337	0	15,372	0.0%

Industry	59,391		60,789	61,265
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	74	0.1%	88	109	-35	-32.1%
Mining	28	0.0%	39	28	0	0.0%
Utilities	23	0.0%	25	76	-53	-69.7%
Construction	4,775	8.0%	5,135	6,937	-2,162	-31.2%
Manufacturing	542	0.9%	559	760	-218	-28.7%
Wholesale Trade	1,499	2.5%	1,558	2,265	-766	-33.8%
Retail Trade	1,842	3.1%	1,939	2,308	-466	-20.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,535	4.3%	2,651	4,013	-1,478	-36.8%
Information	756	1.3%	822	1,302	-546	-41.9%
Finance and Insurance	1,319	2.2%	1,292	2,146	-827	-38.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	826	1.4%	862	1,182	-356	-30.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,632	6.1%	3,926	5,044	-1,412	-28.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	167	0.3%	177	196	-29	-14.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,176	8.7%	5,398	6,740	-1,564	-23.2%
Educational Services	1,770	3.0%	1,943	2,987	-1,217	-40.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,406	7.4%	4,947	6,007	-1,601	-26.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	495	0.8%	508	688	-193	-28.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,180	5.3%	3,495	4,395	-1,215	-27.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,325	2.2%	1,405	1,826	-501	-27.4%
Public Administration	687	1.2%	711	1,162	-475	-40.9%
Information Not Available	24,334	40.9%	23,309	11,094	13,240	119.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maine
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	9,665		10,861	11,190
Male	5,030	52.0%	5,795	6,147	-1,117	-18.2%
Female	4,635	48.0%	5,066	5,043	-408	-8.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	9,665		10,861	11,190
Hispanic or Latino	78	0.8%	111	92	-14	-15.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	6,984	72.3%	7,799	8,223	-1,239	-15.1%
Information Not Available	2,603	26.9%	2,951	2,875	-272	-9.5%

Race	9,665		10,861	11,190
American Indian or Alaskan Native	91	0.9%	122	99	-8	-8.1%
Asian	68	0.7%	114	55	13	23.6%
Black or African American	129	1.3%	174	139	-10	-7.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	7,346	76.0%	8,116	8,616	-1,270	-14.7%
Information Not Available	2,031	21.0%	2,335	2,281	-250	-11.0%

Years of Age	9,665		10,861	11,190
Younger than 22	285	1.8%	277	354	-69	-19.5%
22-24	517	3.2%	576	665	-148	-22.3%
25-34	2,172	13.4%	2,388	2,365	-193	-8.2%
35-44	1,914	11.8%	2,192	2,309	-395	-17.1%
45-54	2,417	14.9%	2,788	2,874	-457	-15.9%
55-59	1,135	7.0%	1,255	1,284	-149	-11.6%
60-64	770	4.7%	882	861	-91	-10.6%
65 and older	455	2.8%	503	478	-23	-4.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	9,665		10,861	11,190
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	164	1.7%	212	171	-7	-4.1%
Mining	1	0.0%	5	0	1	0.0%
Utilities	9	0.1%	7	30	-21	-70.0%
Construction	625	6.4%	738	663	-38	-5.7%
Manufacturing	1,010	10.3%	1,316	1,516	-506	-33.4%
Wholesale Trade	204	2.1%	239	289	-85	-29.4%
Retail Trade	912	9.3%	1,032	893	19	2.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	341	3.5%	387	380	-39	-10.3%
Information	135	1.4%	138	96	39	40.6%
Finance and Insurance	207	2.1%	201	172	35	20.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	54	0.5%	60	89	-35	-39.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	333	3.4%	318	407	-74	-18.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	18	0.2%	15	8	10	125.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	574	5.8%	677	724	-150	-20.7%
Educational Services	265	2.7%	312	334	-69	-20.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,034	10.5%	1,068	1,056	-22	-2.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	115	1.2%	133	132	-17	-12.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	506	5.1%	572	583	-77	-13.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	287	2.9%	322	293	-6	-2.0%
Public Administration	133	1.4%	127	249	-116	-46.6%
Information Not Available	2,738	27.9%	2,982	3,105	-367	-11.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Michigan
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	81,346		109,699	104,260
Male	40,513	49.8%	57,397	50,689	-10,176	-20.1%
Female	40,781	50.1%	52,215	53,507	-12,726	-23.8%
Information Not Available	52	0.1%	87	64	-12	-18.8%

Ethnicity	81,346		109,699	104,260
Hispanic or Latino	2,543	3.1%	3,504	2,965	-422	-14.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	60,427	74.3%	81,411	78,473	-18,046	-23.0%
Information Not Available	18,376	22.6%	24,784	22,822	-4,446	-19.5%

Race	81,346		109,699	104,260
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,026	1.3%	1,353	1,088	-62	-5.7%
Asian	715	0.9%	1,571	930	-215	-23.1%
Black or African American	12,904	15.9%	16,879	16,401	-3,497	-21.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	60	0.1%	90	48	12	25.0%
White	43,540	53.5%	58,479	58,154	-14,614	-25.1%
Information Not Available	23,101	28.4%	31,327	27,639	-4,538	-16.4%

Years of Age	81,346		109,699	104,260
Younger than 22	2,235	1.9%	3,105	3,040	-805	-26.5%
22-24	4,747	3.9%	6,568	6,168	-1,421	-23.0%
25-34	19,620	16.3%	25,652	25,155	-5,535	-22.0%
35-44	18,712	15.6%	25,410	23,920	-5,208	-21.8%
45-54	20,441	17.0%	28,395	26,211	-5,770	-22.0%
55-59	8,326	6.9%	11,400	10,616	-2,290	-21.6%
60-64	4,639	3.9%	6,194	6,179	-1,540	-24.9%
65 and older	2,602	2.2%	2,948	2,940	-338	-11.5%
Information Not Available	24	0.0%	27	31	-7	-22.6%

Industry	81,346		109,699	104,260
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	469	0.6%	664	606	-137	-22.6%
Mining	183	0.2%	459	96	87	90.6%
Utilities	51	0.1%	77	87	-36	-41.4%
Construction	5,774	7.1%	7,789	6,675	-901	-13.5%
Manufacturing	9,575	11.7%	20,531	12,814	-3,239	-25.3%
Wholesale Trade	2,724	3.3%	3,512	3,350	-626	-18.7%
Retail Trade	5,690	7.0%	6,497	9,243	-3,553	-38.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,126	2.6%	3,321	2,652	-526	-19.8%
Information	966	1.2%	1,471	1,265	-299	-23.6%
Finance and Insurance	2,059	2.5%	1,976	2,378	-319	-13.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,021	1.2%	1,421	1,489	-468	-31.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,287	5.2%	6,098	5,394	-1,107	-20.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,769	2.2%	2,752	1,175	594	50.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	10,871	13.3%	14,306	13,217	-2,346	-17.7%
Educational Services	4,700	5.7%	5,166	7,644	-2,944	-38.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	10,192	12.5%	11,060	12,378	-2,186	-17.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,266	1.5%	1,229	1,401	-135	-9.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,269	6.4%	5,992	7,213	-1,944	-27.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,181	2.7%	2,800	2,782	-601	-21.6%
Public Administration	1,237	1.5%	1,366	1,533	-296	-19.3%
Information Not Available	8,936	10.9%	11,212	10,868	-1,932	-17.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Minnesota
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	43,042		46,037	49,031
Male	22,484	52.2%	24,336	24,984	-2,500	-10.0%
Female	20,533	47.7%	21,682	24,029	-3,496	-14.5%
Information Not Available	25	0.1%	19	18	7	38.9%

Ethnicity	43,042		46,037	49,031
Hispanic or Latino	1,382	3.2%	1,500	1,469	-87	-5.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	36,561	84.9%	39,037	41,378	-4,817	-11.6%
Information Not Available	5,099	11.8%	5,500	6,184	-1,085	-17.5%

Race	43,042		46,037	49,031
American Indian or Alaskan Native	655	1.5%	678	687	-32	-4.7%
Asian	1,355	3.1%	1,420	1,549	-194	-12.5%
Black or African American	4,211	9.8%	4,395	4,332	-121	-2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	99	0.2%	101	120	-21	-17.5%
White	33,369	77.5%	35,942	38,686	-5,317	-13.7%
Information Not Available	3,353	7.8%	3,501	3,657	-304	-8.3%

Years of Age	43,042		46,037	49,031
Younger than 22	778	1.1%	778	951	-173	-18.2%
22-24	2,228	3.0%	2,393	2,484	-256	-10.3%
25-34	10,346	14.1%	11,221	11,957	-1,611	-13.5%
35-44	8,958	12.2%	9,452	10,232	-1,274	-12.5%
45-54	10,867	14.8%	11,688	12,360	-1,493	-12.1%
55-59	4,882	6.7%	5,122	5,420	-538	-9.9%
60-64	3,220	4.4%	3,453	3,732	-512	-13.7%
65 and older	1,742	2.4%	1,905	1,871	-129	-6.9%
Information Not Available	21	0.0%	25	24	-3	-12.5%

Industry	43,042		46,037	49,031
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	290	0.7%	367	315	-25	-7.9%
Mining	78	0.2%	80	49	29	59.2%
Utilities	190	0.4%	216	211	-21	-10.0%
Construction	3,791	8.7%	4,442	4,072	-281	-6.9%
Manufacturing	5,252	12.1%	6,041	6,028	-776	-12.9%
Wholesale Trade	2,071	4.8%	2,133	2,007	64	3.2%
Retail Trade	3,682	8.5%	3,888	4,083	-401	-9.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,211	2.8%	1,331	1,384	-173	-12.5%
Information	938	2.2%	865	1,249	-311	-24.9%
Finance and Insurance	1,355	3.1%	1,408	1,703	-348	-20.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	664	1.5%	660	943	-279	-29.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,531	5.8%	2,645	2,946	-415	-14.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	898	2.1%	914	860	38	4.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,462	10.3%	4,627	4,515	-53	-1.2%
Educational Services	1,922	4.4%	1,921	2,807	-885	-31.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,672	10.8%	4,731	5,535	-863	-15.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	670	1.5%	697	834	-164	-19.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,983	6.9%	3,159	3,441	-458	-13.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,211	5.1%	2,425	2,655	-444	-16.7%
Public Administration	1,130	2.6%	1,257	946	184	19.5%
Information Not Available	2,041	4.7%	2,230	2,448	-407	-16.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Missouri
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	48,880		53,990	62,064
Male	24,445	50.0%	25,898	29,028	-4,583	-15.8%
Female	24,379	49.9%	28,036	32,985	-8,606	-26.1%
Information Not Available	56	0.1%	56	51	5	9.8%

Ethnicity	48,880		53,990	62,064
Hispanic or Latino	1,137	2.3%	1,243	942	195	20.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	37,746	77.2%	40,278	31,311	6,435	20.6%
Information Not Available	9,997	20.5%	12,469	29,811	-19,814	-66.5%

Race	48,880		53,990	62,064
American Indian or Alaskan Native	370	0.8%	365	400	-30	-7.5%
Asian	415	0.8%	517	478	-63	-13.2%
Black or African American	11,019	22.5%	11,979	14,546	-3,527	-24.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	525	1.1%	546	622	-97	-15.6%
White	33,287	68.1%	36,887	42,910	-9,623	-22.4%
Information Not Available	3,264	6.7%	3,696	3,108	156	5.0%

Years of Age	48,880		53,990	62,064
Younger than 22	1,353	1.7%	1,201	1,665	-312	-18.7%
22-24	2,913	3.7%	2,907	3,558	-645	-18.1%
25-34	11,834	14.9%	12,406	15,074	-3,240	-21.5%
35-44	10,917	13.8%	12,214	13,835	-2,918	-21.1%
45-54	12,161	15.3%	13,566	15,232	-3,071	-20.2%
55-59	4,792	6.0%	5,418	5,859	-1,067	-18.2%
60-64	2,899	3.7%	3,484	3,879	-980	-25.3%
65 and older	1,974	2.5%	2,764	2,906	-932	-32.1%
Information Not Available	37	0.0%	30	56	-19	-33.9%

Industry	48,880		53,990	62,064
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	222	0.5%	217	291	-69	-23.7%
Mining	96	0.2%	120	143	-47	-32.9%
Utilities	68	0.1%	67	49	19	38.8%
Construction	4,665	9.5%	4,635	5,696	-1,031	-18.1%
Manufacturing	6,065	12.4%	7,020	5,736	329	5.7%
Wholesale Trade	2,114	4.3%	2,205	2,371	-257	-10.8%
Retail Trade	5,105	10.4%	4,998	6,393	-1,288	-20.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,458	5.0%	3,973	4,281	-1,823	-42.6%
Information	1,049	2.1%	1,073	1,380	-331	-24.0%
Finance and Insurance	1,407	2.9%	1,428	1,981	-574	-29.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,001	2.0%	1,239	1,145	-144	-12.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,082	4.2%	2,157	2,632	-550	-20.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	263	0.5%	270	278	-15	-5.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,704	11.6%	5,756	7,110	-1,406	-19.8%
Educational Services	1,818	3.7%	2,071	2,360	-542	-23.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,929	12.1%	6,392	7,484	-1,555	-20.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	603	1.2%	634	997	-394	-39.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,164	8.5%	5,738	6,737	-2,573	-38.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,802	3.7%	1,718	2,172	-370	-17.0%
Public Administration	466	0.9%	496	622	-156	-25.1%
Information Not Available	1,799	3.7%	1,783	2,206	-407	-18.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Mississippi
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	29,052		32,431	33,645
Male	12,892	44.4%	13,673	15,056	-2,164	-14.4%
Female	16,146	55.6%	18,746	18,570	-2,424	-13.1%
Information Not Available	14	0.0%	12	19	-5	-26.3%

Ethnicity	29,052		32,431	33,645
Hispanic or Latino	351	1.2%	395	425	-74	-17.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	27,377	94.2%	30,677	31,708	-4,331	-13.7%
Information Not Available	1,324	4.6%	1,359	1,512	-188	-12.4%

Race	29,052		32,431	33,645
American Indian or Alaskan Native	108	0.4%	112	117	-9	-7.7%
Asian	76	0.3%	92	106	-30	-28.3%
Black or African American	18,114	62.4%	20,860	20,705	-2,591	-12.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	51	0.2%	57	104	-53	-51.0%
White	10,356	35.6%	10,949	12,260	-1,904	-15.5%
Information Not Available	347	1.2%	361	353	-6	-1.7%

Years of Age	29,052		32,431	33,645
Younger than 22	795	2.1%	736	1,009	-214	-21.2%
22-24	1,923	5.1%	1,950	2,153	-230	-10.7%
25-34	7,790	20.7%	8,519	9,215	-1,425	-15.5%
35-44	6,619	17.6%	7,429	7,743	-1,124	-14.5%
45-54	6,427	17.0%	7,377	7,551	-1,124	-14.9%
55-59	2,543	6.7%	2,926	2,869	-326	-11.4%
60-64	1,696	4.5%	1,954	1,768	-72	-4.1%
65 and older	1,259	3.3%	1,540	1,337	-78	-5.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	29,052		32,431	33,645
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	292	1.0%	367	349	-57	-16.3%
Mining	71	0.2%	73	112	-41	-36.6%
Utilities	23	0.1%	28	55	-32	-58.2%
Construction	1,918	6.5%	1,986	1,998	-80	-4.0%
Manufacturing	3,611	12.3%	3,918	3,389	222	6.6%
Wholesale Trade	586	2.0%	725	649	-63	-9.7%
Retail Trade	2,863	9.8%	2,772	2,873	-10	-0.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	693	2.4%	911	770	-77	-10.0%
Information	162	0.6%	133	158	4	2.5%
Finance and Insurance	397	1.4%	411	408	-11	-2.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	280	1.0%	279	305	-25	-8.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	765	2.6%	789	851	-86	-10.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	266	0.9%	279	243	23	9.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,533	8.6%	2,820	2,982	-449	-15.1%
Educational Services	820	2.8%	852	1,004	-184	-18.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,807	16.4%	6,712	5,878	-1,071	-18.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	196	0.7%	209	215	-19	-8.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,928	10.0%	3,174	1,669	1,259	75.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	476	1.6%	480	501	-25	-5.0%
Public Administration	378	1.3%	418	406	-28	-6.9%
Information Not Available	4,987	17.0%	5,095	8,830	-3,843	-43.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Montana
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	6,136		6,690	6,848
Male	3,079	50.2%	3,392	3,103	-24	-0.8%
Female	3,044	49.6%	3,287	3,730	-686	-18.4%
Information Not Available	13	0.2%	11	15	-2	-13.3%

Ethnicity	6,136		6,690	6,848
Hispanic or Latino	223	3.6%	267	232	-9	-3.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	5,639	91.9%	6,106	6,204	-565	-9.1%
Information Not Available	274	4.5%	317	412	-138	-33.5%

Race	6,136		6,690	6,848
American Indian or Alaskan Native	793	12.9%	837	958	-165	-17.2%
Asian	41	0.7%	38	20	21	105.0%
Black or African American	70	1.1%	59	57	13	22.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	22	0.4%	26	15	7	46.7%
White	5,151	83.9%	5,666	5,731	-580	-10.1%
Information Not Available	59	1.0%	64	67	-8	-11.9%

Years of Age	6,136		6,690	6,848
Younger than 22	152	1.4%	184	170	-18	-10.6%
22-24	340	3.1%	360	366	-26	-7.1%
25-34	1,480	13.6%	1,597	1,588	-108	-6.8%
35-44	1,290	11.9%	1,334	1,471	-181	-12.3%
45-54	1,505	13.9%	1,651	1,676	-171	-10.2%
55-59	651	6.0%	754	762	-111	-14.6%
60-64	432	4.0%	472	480	-48	-10.0%
65 and older	286	2.6%	338	335	-49	-14.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	6,136		6,690	6,848
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	63	1.0%	66	102	-39	-38.2%
Mining	114	1.8%	115	88	26	29.5%
Utilities	44	0.7%	43	44	0	0.0%
Construction	740	11.9%	941	652	88	13.5%
Manufacturing	393	6.3%	353	408	-15	-3.7%
Wholesale Trade	151	2.4%	149	132	19	14.4%
Retail Trade	661	10.7%	670	698	-37	-5.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	278	4.5%	320	307	-29	-9.4%
Information	90	1.5%	117	89	1	1.1%
Finance and Insurance	110	1.8%	133	139	-29	-20.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	73	1.2%	88	113	-40	-35.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	248	4.0%	271	279	-31	-11.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	3	0.0%	5	1	2	200.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	517	8.3%	521	514	3	0.6%
Educational Services	254	4.1%	300	361	-107	-29.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	831	13.4%	879	1,019	-188	-18.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	140	2.3%	160	164	-24	-14.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	697	11.2%	786	778	-81	-10.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	206	3.3%	206	236	-30	-12.7%
Public Administration	339	5.5%	350	540	-201	-37.2%
Information Not Available	184	3.0%	217	184	0	0.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Carolina
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	98,103		99,070	105,284
Male	51,254	52.2%	51,548	52,150	-896	-1.7%
Female	46,839	47.7%	47,515	53,117	-6,278	-11.8%
Information Not Available	10	0.0%	7	17	-7	-41.2%

Ethnicity	98,103		99,070	105,284
Hispanic or Latino	4,522	4.6%	4,904	4,916	-394	-8.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	91,803	93.6%	92,025	98,272	-6,469	-6.6%
Information Not Available	1,778	1.8%	2,141	2,096	-318	-15.2%

Race	98,103		99,070	105,284
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,388	1.4%	1,427	1,409	-21	-1.5%
Asian	1,020	1.0%	1,110	1,318	-298	-22.6%
Black or African American	36,909	37.6%	37,438	39,053	-2,144	-5.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	142	0.1%	154	188	-46	-24.5%
White	50,862	51.8%	52,798	56,980	-6,118	-10.7%
Information Not Available	7,782	7.9%	6,143	6,336	1,446	22.8%

Years of Age	98,103		99,070	105,284
Younger than 22	3,313	2.3%	3,362	3,693	-380	-10.3%
22-24	6,829	4.8%	6,859	7,018	-189	-2.7%
25-34	24,462	17.1%	24,518	26,296	-1,834	-7.0%
35-44	22,971	16.0%	23,124	25,028	-2,057	-8.2%
45-54	22,741	15.9%	23,163	24,645	-1,904	-7.7%
55-59	8,915	6.2%	8,927	9,188	-273	-3.0%
60-64	5,524	3.9%	5,617	5,921	-397	-6.7%
65 and older	3,348	2.3%	3,500	3,495	-147	-4.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	98,103		99,070	105,284
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	328	0.3%	338	356	-28	-7.9%
Mining	119	0.1%	62	86	33	38.4%
Utilities	65	0.1%	58	79	-14	-17.7%
Construction	7,342	7.5%	8,245	7,678	-336	-4.4%
Manufacturing	12,072	12.3%	11,183	12,282	-210	-1.7%
Wholesale Trade	3,151	3.2%	3,257	3,381	-230	-6.8%
Retail Trade	8,047	8.2%	8,026	8,776	-729	-8.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,833	1.9%	1,967	2,013	-180	-8.9%
Information	1,144	1.2%	1,213	1,208	-64	-5.3%
Finance and Insurance	2,165	2.2%	2,178	2,506	-341	-13.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	874	0.9%	925	1,137	-263	-23.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,829	3.9%	4,070	4,648	-819	-17.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	398	0.4%	337	318	80	25.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	11,827	12.0%	11,803	11,217	610	5.4%
Educational Services	3,439	3.5%	3,663	5,868	-2,429	-41.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	7,681	7.8%	7,471	9,399	-1,718	-18.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	550	0.6%	576	670	-120	-17.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,993	6.1%	6,600	6,896	-903	-13.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,754	1.8%	1,704	1,792	-38	-2.1%
Public Administration	1,039	1.1%	1,052	1,272	-233	-18.3%
Information Not Available	24,453	24.8%	24,342	23,702	751	3.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Dakota
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	1,819		2,411	3,215
Male	1,012	55.6%	1,313	1,747	-735	-42.1%
Female	807	44.4%	1,096	1,463	-656	-44.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	2	5	-5	-100.0%

Ethnicity	1,819		2,411	3,215
Hispanic or Latino	72	4.0%	105	103	-31	-30.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,675	92.1%	2,238	3,037	-1,362	-44.8%
Information Not Available	72	4.0%	68	75	-3	-4.0%

Race	1,819		2,411	3,215
American Indian or Alaskan Native	171	9.4%	298	279	-108	-38.7%
Asian	8	0.4%	17	22	-14	-63.6%
Black or African American	66	3.6%	73	66	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.1%	6	5	-3	-60.0%
White	1,428	78.5%	1,844	2,665	-1,237	-46.4%
Information Not Available	144	7.9%	173	178	-34	-19.1%

Years of Age	1,819		2,411	3,215
Younger than 22	19	0.6%	23	39	-20	-51.3%
22-24	58	1.9%	67	133	-75	-56.4%
25-34	380	12.2%	480	683	-303	-44.4%
35-44	407	13.1%	493	618	-211	-34.1%
45-54	480	15.4%	660	853	-373	-43.7%
55-59	215	6.9%	298	425	-210	-49.4%
60-64	140	4.5%	223	277	-137	-49.5%
65 and older	119	3.8%	164	178	-59	-33.1%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	3	9	-8	-88.9%

Industry	1,819		2,411	3,215
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	85	4.5%	104	103	-18	-17.5%
Mining	91	4.8%	74	32	59	184.4%
Utilities	3	0.2%	2	3	0	0.0%
Construction	243	12.8%	255	332	-89	-26.8%
Manufacturing	135	7.1%	433	907	-772	-85.1%
Wholesale Trade	87	4.6%	95	99	-12	-12.1%
Retail Trade	115	6.0%	130	212	-97	-45.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	126	6.6%	159	153	-27	-17.6%
Information	26	1.4%	21	38	-12	-31.6%
Finance and Insurance	57	3.0%	60	73	-16	-21.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	26	1.4%	28	28	-2	-7.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	71	3.7%	84	121	-50	-41.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	10	0.5%	11	7	3	42.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	74	3.9%	79	126	-52	-41.3%
Educational Services	5	0.3%	9	16	-11	-68.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	144	7.6%	147	225	-81	-36.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	9	0.5%	11	15	-6	-40.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	87	4.6%	126	164	-77	-47.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	47	2.5%	64	81	-34	-42.0%
Public Administration	191	10.0%	272	265	-74	-27.9%
Information Not Available	187	9.8%	247	215	-28	-13.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nebraska
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	10,589		11,505	13,452
Male	4,611	43.5%	4,957	6,051	-1,440	-23.8%
Female	5,298	50.0%	5,852	6,394	-1,096	-17.1%
Information Not Available	680	6.4%	696	1,007	-327	-32.5%

Ethnicity	10,589		11,505	13,452
Hispanic or Latino	626	5.9%	690	715	-89	-12.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,242	77.8%	9,025	10,392	-2,150	-20.7%
Information Not Available	1,721	16.3%	1,790	2,345	-624	-26.6%

Race	10,589		11,505	13,452
American Indian or Alaskan Native	176	1.7%	204	222	-46	-20.7%
Asian	131	1.2%	153	157	-26	-16.6%
Black or African American	1,127	10.6%	1,164	1,302	-175	-13.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	15	0.1%	23	26	-11	-42.3%
White	6,942	65.6%	7,560	8,484	-1,542	-18.2%
Information Not Available	2,198	20.8%	2,401	3,261	-1,063	-32.6%

Years of Age	10,589		11,505	13,452
Younger than 22	196	1.2%	207	320	-124	-38.8%
22-24	596	3.5%	623	806	-210	-26.1%
25-34	2,661	15.8%	2,828	3,448	-787	-22.8%
35-44	2,358	14.0%	2,489	2,885	-527	-18.3%
45-54	2,563	15.3%	2,764	3,241	-678	-20.9%
55-59	1,027	6.1%	1,181	1,309	-282	-21.5%
60-64	725	4.3%	827	859	-134	-15.6%
65 and older	463	2.8%	586	584	-121	-20.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	10,589		11,505	13,452
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	67	0.6%	76	99	-32	-32.3%
Mining	20	0.2%	16	14	6	42.9%
Utilities	12	0.1%	17	22	-10	-45.5%
Construction	744	7.0%	774	1,252	-508	-40.6%
Manufacturing	1,331	12.5%	1,526	1,558	-227	-14.6%
Wholesale Trade	387	3.6%	388	439	-52	-11.8%
Retail Trade	1,125	10.6%	1,146	1,377	-252	-18.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	516	4.8%	647	644	-128	-19.9%
Information	199	1.9%	188	236	-37	-15.7%
Finance and Insurance	435	4.1%	415	476	-41	-8.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	117	1.1%	121	163	-46	-28.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	524	4.9%	552	588	-64	-10.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	62	0.6%	55	39	23	59.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,049	9.8%	1,095	1,281	-232	-18.1%
Educational Services	325	3.0%	371	407	-82	-20.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,362	12.8%	1,491	1,662	-300	-18.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	112	1.1%	124	180	-68	-37.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	833	7.8%	1,117	1,271	-438	-34.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	268	2.5%	283	330	-62	-18.8%
Public Administration	272	2.6%	283	323	-51	-15.8%
Information Not Available	829	7.8%	820	1,091	-262	-24.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Hampshire
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	10,133		10,863	12,055
Male	4,963	49.0%	5,339	5,584	-621	-11.1%
Female	5,114	50.5%	5,469	6,413	-1,299	-20.3%
Information Not Available	56	0.6%	55	58	-2	-3.4%

Ethnicity	10,133		10,863	12,055
Hispanic or Latino	357	3.5%	381	365	-8	-2.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,224	81.2%	8,826	9,739	-1,515	-15.6%
Information Not Available	1,552	15.3%	1,656	1,951	-399	-20.5%

Race	10,133		10,863	12,055
American Indian or Alaskan Native	67	0.7%	62	80	-13	-16.3%
Asian	196	1.9%	246	208	-12	-5.8%
Black or African American	174	1.7%	161	196	-22	-11.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9	0.1%	6	13	-4	-30.8%
White	8,967	88.5%	9,600	10,736	-1,769	-16.5%
Information Not Available	720	7.1%	788	822	-102	-12.4%

Years of Age	10,133		10,863	12,055
Younger than 22	100	0.6%	110	165	-65	-39.4%
22-24	298	1.6%	327	373	-75	-20.1%
25-34	1,772	9.8%	1,886	2,107	-335	-15.9%
35-44	2,027	11.2%	2,178	2,417	-390	-16.1%
45-54	2,826	15.6%	3,079	3,437	-611	-17.8%
55-59	1,359	7.5%	1,421	1,629	-270	-16.6%
60-64	1,010	5.6%	1,082	1,144	-134	-11.7%
65 and older	741	4.1%	780	783	-42	-5.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	10,133		10,863	12,055
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	29	0.3%	32	37	-8	-21.6%
Mining	3	0.0%	10	3	0	0.0%
Utilities	5	0.0%	12	9	-4	-44.4%
Construction	202	2.0%	229	214	-12	-5.6%
Manufacturing	1,226	12.1%	1,370	1,602	-376	-23.5%
Wholesale Trade	490	4.8%	473	510	-20	-3.9%
Retail Trade	622	6.1%	639	868	-246	-28.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,062	10.5%	985	1,065	-3	-0.3%
Information	121	1.2%	147	199	-78	-39.2%
Finance and Insurance	259	2.5%	274	333	-74	-22.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	112	1.1%	109	125	-13	-10.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	477	4.7%	519	592	-115	-19.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	43	0.4%	41	37	6	16.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,059	10.4%	1,199	1,176	-117	-9.9%
Educational Services	519	5.1%	589	816	-297	-36.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,011	9.9%	1,038	1,245	-234	-18.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	79	0.8%	102	139	-60	-43.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	343	3.4%	394	726	-383	-52.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	369	3.6%	380	442	-73	-16.5%
Public Administration	149	1.5%	170	245	-96	-39.2%
Information Not Available	1,953	19.2%	2,151	1,672	281	16.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Jersey
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	136,794		141,328	145,005
Male	65,121	47.6%	68,575	67,910	-2,789	-4.1%
Female	71,673	52.4%	72,753	77,095	-5,422	-7.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	136,794		141,328	145,005
Hispanic or Latino	26,604	19.4%	27,131	27,372	-768	-2.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	95,169	69.6%	98,633	101,350	-6,181	-6.1%
Information Not Available	15,021	11.0%	15,564	16,283	-1,262	-7.8%

Race	136,794		141,328	145,005
American Indian or Alaskan Native	524	0.4%	561	542	-18	-3.3%
Asian	4,820	3.5%	4,958	5,125	-305	-6.0%
Black or African American	28,008	20.5%	28,347	29,823	-1,815	-6.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	857	0.6%	807	846	11	1.3%
White	83,745	61.2%	87,203	88,284	-4,539	-5.1%
Information Not Available	18,840	13.8%	19,452	20,385	-1,545	-7.6%

Years of Age	136,794		141,328	145,005
Younger than 22	3,318	1.6%	3,315	3,788	-470	-12.4%
22-24	7,580	3.6%	7,721	7,924	-344	-4.3%
25-34	33,599	15.9%	34,734	35,624	-2,025	-5.7%
35-44	26,194	12.4%	27,439	28,549	-2,355	-8.2%
45-54	31,444	14.9%	32,653	33,711	-2,267	-6.7%
55-59	13,400	6.4%	13,808	13,659	-259	-1.9%
60-64	9,740	4.6%	9,950	10,245	-505	-4.9%
65 and older	11,519	5.5%	11,708	11,505	14	0.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	136,794		141,328	145,005
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	165	0.1%	145	182	-17	-9.3%
Mining	59	0.0%	59	43	16	37.2%
Utilities	107	0.1%	104	176	-69	-39.2%
Construction	10,354	7.6%	12,128	8,341	2,013	24.1%
Manufacturing	8,272	6.0%	8,835	9,072	-800	-8.8%
Wholesale Trade	6,247	4.6%	6,282	6,412	-165	-2.6%
Retail Trade	15,229	11.1%	15,804	15,372	-143	-0.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	12,042	8.8%	11,121	11,602	440	3.8%
Information	2,411	1.8%	2,488	5,014	-2,603	-51.9%
Finance and Insurance	4,358	3.2%	4,445	4,714	-356	-7.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,772	1.3%	1,863	2,006	-234	-11.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	7,664	5.6%	8,089	8,126	-462	-5.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	769	0.6%	815	589	180	30.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	14,390	10.5%	14,760	12,726	1,664	13.1%
Educational Services	6,771	4.9%	7,473	8,410	-1,639	-19.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	14,253	10.4%	14,424	14,487	-234	-1.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,500	1.1%	1,638	1,554	-54	-3.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	14,521	10.6%	15,022	14,786	-265	-1.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,371	2.5%	3,498	3,674	-303	-8.2%
Public Administration	4,699	3.4%	4,352	5,353	-654	-12.2%
Information Not Available	7,840	5.7%	7,983	12,366	-4,526	-36.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Mexico
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	16,591		18,702	21,192
Male	8,908	53.7%	9,726	10,887	-1,979	-18.2%
Female	7,683	46.3%	8,976	10,305	-2,622	-25.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	16,591		18,702	21,192
Hispanic or Latino	8,260	49.8%	9,465	10,622	-2,362	-22.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	6,523	39.3%	7,127	8,116	-1,593	-19.6%
Information Not Available	1,808	10.9%	2,110	2,454	-646	-26.3%

Race	16,591		18,702	21,192
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,864	11.2%	2,036	2,387	-523	-21.9%
Asian	138	0.8%	166	171	-33	-19.3%
Black or African American	435	2.6%	459	557	-122	-21.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	39	0.2%	34	43	-4	-9.3%
White	7,375	44.5%	8,288	9,682	-2,307	-23.8%
Information Not Available	6,740	40.6%	7,719	8,352	-1,612	-19.3%

Years of Age	16,591		18,702	21,192
Younger than 22	538	2.3%	552	771	-233	-30.2%
22-24	1,046	4.6%	1,107	1,429	-383	-26.8%
25-34	4,060	17.7%	4,487	5,247	-1,187	-22.6%
35-44	3,722	16.2%	4,115	4,653	-931	-20.0%
45-54	3,941	17.2%	4,505	4,994	-1,053	-21.1%
55-59	1,641	7.1%	1,891	1,922	-281	-14.6%
60-64	1,008	4.4%	1,176	1,274	-266	-20.9%
65 and older	635	2.8%	869	902	-267	-29.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	16,591		18,702	21,192
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	267	1.6%	286	261	6	2.3%
Mining	345	2.0%	352	244	101	41.4%
Utilities	35	0.2%	49	44	-9	-20.5%
Construction	2,619	15.5%	2,887	3,412	-793	-23.2%
Manufacturing	820	4.9%	940	791	29	3.7%
Wholesale Trade	406	2.4%	433	516	-110	-21.3%
Retail Trade	1,639	9.7%	1,710	2,310	-671	-29.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	466	2.8%	959	949	-483	-50.9%
Information	728	4.3%	755	833	-105	-12.6%
Finance and Insurance	322	1.9%	352	611	-289	-47.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	278	1.6%	258	288	-10	-3.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,080	6.4%	1,170	1,229	-149	-12.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	26	0.2%	24	29	-3	-10.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,491	8.8%	1,600	2,012	-521	-25.9%
Educational Services	803	4.8%	903	1,010	-207	-20.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,258	13.4%	2,633	2,943	-685	-23.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	335	2.0%	359	430	-95	-22.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,456	8.6%	1,667	1,748	-292	-16.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	437	2.6%	514	546	-109	-20.0%
Public Administration	780	4.6%	851	965	-185	-19.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	21	-21	-100.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nevada
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	28,689		31,933	35,981
Male	15,744	54.9%	17,801	20,594	-4,850	-23.6%
Female	12,945	45.1%	14,132	15,387	-2,442	-15.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	28,689		31,933	35,981
Hispanic or Latino	5,641	19.7%	6,234	6,682	-1,041	-15.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	19,623	68.4%	21,879	25,027	-5,404	-21.6%
Information Not Available	3,425	11.9%	3,820	4,272	-847	-19.8%

Race	28,689		31,933	35,981
American Indian or Alaskan Native	469	1.6%	568	575	-106	-18.4%
Asian	3,259	11.4%	3,492	3,331	-72	-2.2%
Black or African American	3,725	13.0%	4,100	4,385	-660	-15.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,151	4.0%	1,201	1,205	-54	-4.5%
White	17,393	60.6%	19,493	22,857	-5,464	-23.9%
Information Not Available	2,692	9.4%	3,079	3,628	-936	-25.8%

Years of Age	28,689		31,933	35,981
Younger than 22	736	1.7%	775	984	-248	-25.2%
22-24	1,634	3.7%	1,779	1,939	-305	-15.7%
25-34	6,554	14.8%	7,049	8,213	-1,659	-20.2%
35-44	6,418	14.5%	7,112	7,870	-1,452	-18.4%
45-54	6,635	15.0%	7,536	8,738	-2,103	-24.1%
55-59	2,791	6.3%	3,301	3,451	-660	-19.1%
60-64	1,918	4.3%	2,170	2,424	-506	-20.9%
65 and older	2,003	4.5%	2,211	2,362	-359	-15.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	28,689		31,933	35,981
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	31	0.1%	29	33	-2	-6.1%
Mining	146	0.5%	151	102	44	43.1%
Utilities	37	0.1%	44	42	-5	-11.9%
Construction	2,928	10.2%	3,486	5,040	-2,112	-41.9%
Manufacturing	1,024	3.6%	1,105	1,194	-170	-14.2%
Wholesale Trade	677	2.4%	666	893	-216	-24.2%
Retail Trade	2,925	10.2%	2,944	3,211	-286	-8.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	971	3.4%	1,089	1,011	-40	-4.0%
Information	342	1.2%	404	394	-52	-13.2%
Finance and Insurance	649	2.3%	658	983	-334	-34.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	812	2.8%	880	949	-137	-14.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,250	4.4%	1,418	1,508	-258	-17.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	245	0.9%	250	295	-50	-16.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,014	14.0%	5,048	4,955	-941	-19.0%
Educational Services	626	2.2%	716	1,069	-443	-41.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,901	6.6%	1,931	1,968	-67	-3.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	651	2.3%	686	687	-36	-5.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,495	19.1%	5,558	5,882	-387	-6.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	602	2.1%	668	812	-210	-25.9%
Public Administration	874	3.0%	909	1,174	-300	-25.6%
Information Not Available	2,489	8.7%	3,293	3,779	-1,290	-34.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New York
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	252,374		264,079	264,016
Male	125,700	49.8%	136,464	131,408	-5,708	-4.3%
Female	126,665	50.2%	127,607	132,608	-5,943	-4.5%
Information Not Available	9	0.0%	8	0	9	0.0%

Ethnicity	252,374		264,079	264,016
Hispanic or Latino	43,851	17.4%	44,653	46,086	-2,235	-4.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	167,692	66.4%	176,090	176,744	-9,052	-5.1%
Information Not Available	40,831	16.2%	43,336	41,186	-355	-0.9%

Race	252,374		264,079	264,016
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,591	0.6%	1,594	1,563	28	1.8%
Asian	7,923	3.1%	8,277	7,781	142	1.8%
Black or African American	45,400	18.0%	46,599	47,339	-1,939	-4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,007	0.4%	999	823	184	22.4%
White	131,158	52.0%	138,676	137,384	-6,226	-4.5%
Information Not Available	65,295	25.9%	67,934	69,126	-3,831	-5.5%

Years of Age	252,374		264,079	264,016
Younger than 22	9,119	2.5%	9,511	10,014	-895	-8.9%
22-24	17,812	4.9%	18,375	18,328	-516	-2.8%
25-34	62,570	17.0%	66,541	64,359	-1,789	-2.8%
35-44	52,767	14.4%	55,944	56,733	-3,966	-7.0%
45-54	57,465	15.6%	60,146	59,982	-2,517	-4.2%
55-59	22,619	6.2%	23,641	23,220	-601	-2.6%
60-64	16,283	4.4%	16,481	17,452	-1,169	-6.7%
65 and older	13,739	3.7%	13,440	13,928	-189	-1.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	252,374		264,079	264,016
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	633	0.3%	626	578	55	9.5%
Mining	220	0.1%	203	191	29	15.2%
Utilities	313	0.1%	7,395	425	-112	-26.4%
Construction	20,707	8.2%	23,477	21,919	-1,212	-5.5%
Manufacturing	13,555	5.4%	14,795	15,720	-2,165	-13.8%
Wholesale Trade	8,555	3.4%	8,756	9,605	-1,050	-10.9%
Retail Trade	24,296	9.6%	25,315	25,110	-814	-3.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	24,285	9.6%	20,977	24,713	-428	-1.7%
Information	7,191	2.8%	8,001	7,903	-712	-9.0%
Finance and Insurance	10,569	4.2%	10,520	10,254	315	3.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	4,491	1.8%	5,206	5,160	-669	-13.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	15,328	6.1%	16,147	16,323	-995	-6.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,169	0.5%	1,165	1,303	-134	-10.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	24,971	9.9%	26,143	26,589	-1,618	-6.1%
Educational Services	17,604	7.0%	16,586	18,736	-1,132	-6.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	30,523	12.1%	30,630	32,169	-1,646	-5.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	6,576	2.6%	6,481	6,585	-9	-0.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	21,296	8.4%	22,358	21,061	235	1.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	7,502	3.0%	7,590	8,058	-556	-6.9%
Public Administration	5,914	2.3%	6,073	8,072	-2,158	-26.7%
Information Not Available	6,676	2.6%	5,635	3,542	3,134	88.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Ohio
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	74,492		82,447	87,609
Male	40,142	53.9%	44,064	43,651	-3,509	-8.0%
Female	34,107	45.8%	38,118	43,638	-9,531	-21.8%
Information Not Available	243	0.3%	265	320	-77	-24.1%

Ethnicity	74,492		82,447	87,609
Hispanic or Latino	2,008	2.7%	2,502	2,444	-436	-17.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	68,802	92.4%	75,820	80,491	-11,689	-14.5%
Information Not Available	3,682	4.9%	4,125	4,674	-992	-21.2%

Race	74,492		82,447	87,609
American Indian or Alaskan Native	266	0.4%	323	359	-93	-25.9%
Asian	443	0.6%	507	598	-155	-25.9%
Black or African American	13,267	17.8%	14,663	16,229	-2,962	-18.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	79	0.1%	77	93	-14	-15.1%
White	57,237	76.8%	63,197	66,394	-9,157	-13.8%
Information Not Available	3,200	4.3%	3,680	3,936	-736	-18.7%

Years of Age	74,492		82,447	87,609
Younger than 22	1,604	1.3%	1,676	2,082	-478	-23.0%
22-24	3,280	2.6%	3,793	4,352	-1,072	-24.6%
25-34	16,044	12.7%	17,649	19,665	-3,621	-18.4%
35-44	17,340	13.7%	19,236	20,695	-3,355	-16.2%
45-54	19,821	15.7%	22,378	22,863	-3,042	-13.3%
55-59	8,569	6.8%	9,334	9,255	-686	-7.4%
60-64	5,323	4.2%	5,632	5,829	-506	-8.7%
65 and older	2,511	2.0%	2,749	2,868	-357	-12.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	74,492		82,447	87,609
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	181	0.2%	178	201	-20	-10.0%
Mining	244	0.3%	260	150	94	62.7%
Utilities	247	0.3%	349	185	62	33.5%
Construction	8,605	11.5%	9,187	7,850	755	9.6%
Manufacturing	12,431	16.6%	15,831	12,388	43	0.3%
Wholesale Trade	3,373	4.5%	3,525	3,650	-277	-7.6%
Retail Trade	3,752	5.0%	3,663	4,460	-708	-15.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,414	4.6%	4,261	4,202	-788	-18.8%
Information	1,184	1.6%	1,233	1,448	-264	-18.2%
Finance and Insurance	2,233	3.0%	2,193	2,842	-609	-21.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,051	1.4%	1,057	1,358	-307	-22.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,516	6.0%	4,728	5,232	-716	-13.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	888	1.2%	934	913	-25	-2.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,576	12.8%	10,475	11,354	-1,778	-15.7%
Educational Services	3,661	4.9%	4,029	5,749	-2,088	-36.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	9,124	12.2%	9,794	11,873	-2,749	-23.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	761	1.0%	756	925	-164	-17.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,486	4.7%	3,965	5,125	-1,639	-32.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,090	2.8%	2,140	2,526	-436	-17.3%
Public Administration	617	0.8%	703	1,309	-692	-52.9%
Information Not Available	3,058	4.1%	3,186	3,869	-811	-21.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oklahoma
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	31,532		35,070	43,911
Male	15,713	49.8%	17,213	21,565	-5,852	-27.1%
Female	15,768	50.0%	17,799	22,281	-6,513	-29.2%
Information Not Available	51	0.2%	58	65	-14	-21.5%

Ethnicity	31,532		35,070	43,911
Hispanic or Latino	2,456	7.8%	2,848	3,468	-1,012	-29.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	29,076	92.2%	32,222	40,443	-11,367	-28.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	31,532		35,070	43,911
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,264	10.4%	3,698	4,426	-1,162	-26.3%
Asian	243	0.8%	260	336	-93	-27.7%
Black or African American	5,131	16.3%	5,677	6,905	-1,774	-25.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	42	0.1%	37	43	-1	-2.3%
White	19,572	62.1%	21,619	27,518	-7,946	-28.9%
Information Not Available	3,280	10.4%	3,779	4,683	-1,403	-30.0%

Years of Age	31,532		35,070	43,911
Younger than 22	722	1.5%	697	1,019	-297	-29.1%
22-24	1,731	3.5%	1,790	2,268	-537	-23.7%
25-34	7,926	16.1%	8,708	11,260	-3,334	-29.6%
35-44	7,186	14.6%	8,010	10,019	-2,833	-28.3%
45-54	7,521	15.3%	8,558	10,414	-2,893	-27.8%
55-59	3,151	6.4%	3,520	4,116	-965	-23.4%
60-64	1,894	3.8%	2,142	2,786	-892	-32.0%
65 and older	1,401	2.8%	1,645	2,029	-628	-31.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	31,532		35,070	43,911
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	129	0.4%	145	191	-62	-32.5%
Mining	996	3.1%	980	984	12	1.2%
Utilities	91	0.3%	105	153	-62	-40.5%
Construction	2,416	7.6%	2,697	3,602	-1,186	-32.9%
Manufacturing	3,375	10.7%	3,494	4,285	-910	-21.2%
Wholesale Trade	1,217	3.8%	1,286	1,586	-369	-23.3%
Retail Trade	3,134	9.9%	3,438	4,751	-1,617	-34.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	791	2.5%	763	834	-43	-5.2%
Information	860	2.7%	981	1,238	-378	-30.5%
Finance and Insurance	985	3.1%	1,063	1,222	-237	-19.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	585	1.8%	572	852	-267	-31.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,443	4.6%	1,545	1,973	-530	-26.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	84	0.3%	99	165	-81	-49.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,521	14.3%	5,157	6,083	-1,562	-25.7%
Educational Services	1,072	3.4%	1,266	1,697	-625	-36.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,474	11.0%	3,812	4,943	-1,469	-29.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	474	1.5%	571	810	-336	-41.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,770	5.6%	1,943	2,465	-695	-28.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,131	3.6%	1,711	1,701	-570	-33.5%
Public Administration	1,449	4.6%	1,813	2,153	-704	-32.7%
Information Not Available	1,535	4.8%	1,629	2,223	-688	-30.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oregon
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	46,924		50,354	57,917
Male	23,986	51.1%	26,034	29,698	-5,712	-19.2%
Female	22,926	48.9%	24,314	28,212	-5,286	-18.7%
Information Not Available	12	0.0%	6	7	5	71.4%

Ethnicity	46,924		50,354	57,917
Hispanic or Latino	4,374	9.3%	4,777	5,444	-1,070	-19.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	35,939	76.6%	38,891	44,386	-8,447	-19.0%
Information Not Available	6,611	14.1%	6,686	8,087	-1,476	-18.3%

Race	46,924		50,354	57,917
American Indian or Alaskan Native	512	1.1%	542	616	-104	-16.9%
Asian	952	2.0%	1,016	1,089	-137	-12.6%
Black or African American	960	2.0%	939	1,069	-109	-10.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	322	0.7%	316	372	-50	-13.4%
White	27,656	58.9%	28,721	31,210	-3,554	-11.4%
Information Not Available	16,522	35.2%	18,820	23,561	-7,039	-29.9%

Years of Age	46,924		50,354	57,917
Younger than 22	1,020	1.4%	1,039	1,498	-478	-31.9%
22-24	2,577	3.6%	2,658	3,312	-735	-22.2%
25-34	11,095	15.6%	12,003	14,103	-3,008	-21.3%
35-44	10,560	14.9%	11,211	12,796	-2,236	-17.5%
45-54	11,024	15.5%	11,868	13,459	-2,435	-18.1%
55-59	5,035	7.1%	5,467	6,057	-1,022	-16.9%
60-64	3,475	4.9%	3,860	4,257	-782	-18.4%
65 and older	2,138	3.0%	2,248	2,435	-297	-12.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	46,924		50,354	57,917
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	882	1.8%	910	1,158	-276	-23.8%
Mining	97	0.2%	109	87	10	11.5%
Utilities	85	0.2%	102	62	23	37.1%
Construction	4,532	9.5%	5,151	5,424	-892	-16.4%
Manufacturing	4,502	9.4%	5,156	5,849	-1,347	-23.0%
Wholesale Trade	1,745	3.7%	1,803	2,154	-409	-19.0%
Retail Trade	5,184	10.8%	5,534	6,440	-1,256	-19.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,039	4.3%	2,245	2,404	-365	-15.2%
Information	882	1.8%	860	1,065	-183	-17.2%
Finance and Insurance	1,326	2.8%	1,392	1,729	-403	-23.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	750	1.6%	749	990	-240	-24.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,171	4.5%	2,275	2,606	-435	-16.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	198	0.4%	201	241	-43	-17.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,426	9.3%	4,793	5,387	-961	-17.8%
Educational Services	1,654	3.5%	1,787	2,686	-1,032	-38.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,660	13.9%	6,961	7,661	-1,001	-13.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	580	1.2%	673	738	-158	-21.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,934	8.2%	4,260	4,758	-824	-17.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,458	3.0%	1,519	1,762	-304	-17.3%
Public Administration	1,299	2.7%	1,346	1,682	-383	-22.8%
Information Not Available	2,520	5.3%	2,528	3,034	-514	-16.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Pennsylvania
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	202,637		221,876	227,203
Male	102,493	50.6%	113,834	108,232	-5,739	-5.3%
Female	100,131	49.4%	108,034	115,240	-15,109	-13.1%
Information Not Available	13	0.0%	8	3,731	-3,718	-99.7%

Ethnicity	202,637		221,876	227,203
Hispanic or Latino	11,556	5.7%	12,693	12,186	-630	-5.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	184,933	91.3%	203,005	206,023	-21,090	-10.2%
Information Not Available	6,148	3.0%	6,178	8,994	-2,846	-31.6%

Race	202,637		221,876	227,203
American Indian or Alaskan Native	544	0.3%	574	605	-61	-10.1%
Asian	77	0.0%	69	0	77	0.0%
Black or African American	32,925	16.2%	35,891	37,935	-5,010	-13.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2,561	1.3%	2,857	3,098	-537	-17.3%
White	149,541	73.8%	163,989	164,385	-14,844	-9.0%
Information Not Available	16,989	8.4%	18,498	21,180	-4,191	-19.8%

Years of Age	202,637		221,876	227,203
Younger than 22	6,836	2.0%	7,394	8,712	-1,876	-21.5%
22-24	12,269	3.6%	12,914	13,751	-1,482	-10.8%
25-34	44,707	13.3%	47,967	49,319	-4,612	-9.4%
35-44	41,073	12.2%	46,052	46,933	-5,860	-12.5%
45-54	48,220	14.3%	54,016	52,608	-4,388	-8.3%
55-59	20,765	6.2%	23,194	21,625	-860	-4.0%
60-64	14,900	4.4%	15,946	16,117	-1,217	-7.6%
65 and older	13,867	4.1%	14,393	14,407	-540	-3.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	3,731	-3,731	-100.0%

Industry	202,637		221,876	227,203
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	475	0.2%	457	562	-87	-15.5%
Mining	2,036	1.0%	1,791	832	1,204	144.7%
Utilities	357	0.2%	401	327	30	9.2%
Construction	19,978	9.8%	23,695	19,126	852	4.5%
Manufacturing	21,362	10.5%	26,275	23,781	-2,419	-10.2%
Wholesale Trade	6,814	3.4%	7,019	7,296	-482	-6.6%
Retail Trade	18,342	9.0%	19,887	22,498	-4,156	-18.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	22,476	11.1%	23,404	22,755	-279	-1.2%
Information	3,443	1.7%	3,045	2,953	490	16.6%
Finance and Insurance	4,822	2.4%	5,095	6,021	-1,199	-19.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,025	1.0%	2,161	2,471	-446	-18.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	8,775	4.3%	9,899	10,119	-1,344	-13.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	915	0.5%	898	1,006	-91	-9.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	20,383	10.0%	22,589	21,838	-1,455	-6.7%
Educational Services	9,134	4.5%	10,137	13,812	-4,678	-33.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	25,134	12.4%	27,160	29,252	-4,118	-14.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,926	1.4%	3,356	3,153	-227	-7.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	18,798	9.3%	19,904	21,684	-2,886	-13.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,968	2.4%	4,891	5,412	-444	-8.2%
Public Administration	2,245	1.1%	2,570	2,286	-41	-1.8%
Information Not Available	7,229	3.6%	7,242	10,019	-2,790	-27.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Puerto Rico
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	32,316		35,740	39,770
Male	17,147	53.1%	17,917	20,893	-3,746	-17.9%
Female	15,169	46.9%	17,823	18,877	-3,708	-19.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	32,316		35,740	39,770
Hispanic or Latino	32,189	99.6%	35,596	39,525	-7,336	-18.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	104	0.3%	115	149	-45	-30.2%
Information Not Available	23	0.1%	29	96	-73	-76.0%

Race	32,316		35,740	39,770
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,549	4.8%	1,701	1,500	49	3.3%
Asian	53	0.2%	62	279	-226	-81.0%
Black or African American	729	2.3%	942	675	54	8.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	37	0.1%	47	52	-15	-28.8%
White	2,674	8.3%	2,951	4,666	-1,992	-42.7%
Information Not Available	27,274	84.4%	30,037	32,598	-5,324	-16.3%

Years of Age	32,316		35,740	39,770
Younger than 22	1,377	4.1%	1,445	1,961	-584	-29.8%
22-24	2,952	8.7%	3,069	4,025	-1,073	-26.7%
25-34	10,468	30.9%	11,781	13,836	-3,368	-24.3%
35-44	7,800	23.0%	8,668	9,388	-1,588	-16.9%
45-54	5,891	17.4%	6,541	6,654	-763	-11.5%
55-59	1,992	5.9%	2,159	2,045	-53	-2.6%
60-64	1,141	3.4%	1,292	1,234	-93	-7.5%
65 and older	686	2.0%	778	619	67	10.8%
Information Not Available	9	0.0%	7	8	1	12.5%

Industry	32,316		35,740	39,770
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	15	0.0%	18	41	-26	-63.4%
Utilities	669	2.1%	991	901	-232	-25.7%
Construction	2,540	7.9%	2,374	2,655	-115	-4.3%
Manufacturing	2,961	9.2%	3,055	3,519	-558	-15.9%
Wholesale Trade	4,692	14.5%	5,008	7,416	-2,724	-36.7%
Retail Trade	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Information	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Finance and Insurance	807	2.5%	797	1,008	-201	-19.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Educational Services	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	8,498	26.3%	10,749	10,672	-2,174	-20.4%
Public Administration	3,185	9.9%	3,272	4,030	-845	-21.0%
Information Not Available	8,949	27.7%	9,476	9,528	-579	-6.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Rhode Island
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	13,137		15,155	16,007
Male	5,669	43.2%	6,721	6,663	-994	-14.9%
Female	7,468	56.8%	8,434	9,344	-1,876	-20.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	13,137		15,155	16,007
Hispanic or Latino	1,474	11.2%	1,730	1,778	-304	-17.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,416	64.1%	9,690	10,331	-1,915	-18.5%
Information Not Available	3,247	24.7%	3,735	3,898	-651	-16.7%

Race	13,137		15,155	16,007
American Indian or Alaskan Native	60	0.5%	70	86	-26	-30.2%
Asian	171	1.3%	227	231	-60	-26.0%
Black or African American	639	4.9%	724	855	-216	-25.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	32	0.2%	33	43	-11	-25.6%
White	9,375	71.4%	10,764	11,307	-1,932	-17.1%
Information Not Available	2,860	21.8%	3,337	3,485	-625	-17.9%

Years of Age	13,137		15,155	16,007
Younger than 22	260	1.2%	296	384	-124	-32.3%
22-24	606	2.8%	692	736	-130	-17.7%
25-34	2,561	12.0%	3,056	3,336	-775	-23.2%
35-44	2,683	12.6%	3,094	3,367	-684	-20.3%
45-54	3,412	16.0%	3,944	4,098	-686	-16.7%
55-59	1,427	6.7%	1,653	1,685	-258	-15.3%
60-64	1,155	5.4%	1,253	1,292	-137	-10.6%
65 and older	1,033	4.8%	1,167	1,109	-76	-6.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	13,137		15,155	16,007
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	8	0.1%	8	11	-3	-27.3%
Mining	12	0.1%	5	9	3	33.3%
Utilities	3	0.0%	5	11	-8	-72.7%
Construction	952	7.2%	1,147	1,081	-129	-11.9%
Manufacturing	1,263	9.6%	1,617	1,714	-451	-26.3%
Wholesale Trade	472	3.6%	552	456	16	3.5%
Retail Trade	1,144	8.7%	1,344	1,515	-371	-24.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,525	11.6%	1,577	1,620	-95	-5.9%
Information	239	1.8%	312	190	49	25.8%
Finance and Insurance	482	3.7%	464	668	-186	-27.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	195	1.5%	226	245	-50	-20.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	613	4.7%	849	718	-105	-14.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	81	0.6%	36	108	-27	-25.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	956	7.3%	1,446	1,345	-389	-28.9%
Educational Services	517	3.9%	520	789	-272	-34.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,662	12.6%	1,963	2,179	-517	-23.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	138	1.0%	200	206	-68	-33.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,934	14.7%	1,851	2,065	-131	-6.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	516	3.9%	563	574	-58	-10.1%
Public Administration	127	1.0%	136	196	-69	-35.2%
Information Not Available	298	2.3%	334	307	-9	-2.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Carolina
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	39,041		45,418	54,697
Male	18,855	48.3%	22,371	26,165	-7,310	-27.9%
Female	20,186	51.7%	23,047	28,532	-8,346	-29.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	39,041		45,418	54,697
Hispanic or Latino	1,143	2.9%	1,326	1,454	-311	-21.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	37,108	95.0%	43,147	50,338	-13,230	-26.3%
Information Not Available	790	2.0%	945	2,905	-2,115	-72.8%

Race	39,041		45,418	54,697
American Indian or Alaskan Native	235	0.6%	360	319	-84	-26.3%
Asian	209	0.5%	266	286	-77	-26.9%
Black or African American	19,273	49.4%	22,239	26,417	-7,144	-27.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	61	0.2%	111	94	-33	-35.1%
White	18,036	46.2%	21,084	26,378	-8,342	-31.6%
Information Not Available	1,227	3.1%	1,358	1,203	24	2.0%

Years of Age	39,041		45,418	54,697
Younger than 22	1,605	2.9%	1,811	2,466	-861	-34.9%
22-24	1,724	3.2%	1,914	2,391	-667	-27.9%
25-34	9,829	18.0%	11,438	13,677	-3,848	-28.1%
35-44	8,804	16.1%	10,298	11,876	-3,072	-25.9%
45-54	8,990	16.5%	10,473	12,313	-3,323	-27.0%
55-59	3,744	6.9%	4,338	4,874	-1,130	-23.2%
60-64	2,542	4.7%	2,963	3,416	-874	-25.6%
65 and older	1,709	3.1%	2,031	2,261	-552	-24.4%
Information Not Available	94	0.2%	152	1,423	-1,329	-93.4%

Industry	39,041		45,418	54,697
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	185	0.5%	215	313	-128	-40.9%
Mining	27	0.1%	29	20	7	35.0%
Utilities	45	0.1%	49	64	-19	-29.7%
Construction	2,380	6.1%	2,723	4,138	-1,758	-42.5%
Manufacturing	6,081	15.5%	7,449	6,646	-565	-8.5%
Wholesale Trade	1,079	2.8%	1,204	1,693	-614	-36.3%
Retail Trade	3,538	9.0%	3,810	6,042	-2,504	-41.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,300	3.3%	1,445	1,292	8	0.6%
Information	416	1.1%	398	529	-113	-21.4%
Finance and Insurance	934	2.4%	1,019	1,348	-414	-30.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	527	1.3%	562	798	-271	-34.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,712	4.4%	1,852	2,302	-590	-25.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	106	0.3%	108	155	-49	-31.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,887	15.0%	6,546	8,014	-2,127	-26.5%
Educational Services	977	2.5%	1,094	1,630	-653	-40.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,471	8.8%	3,642	5,110	-1,639	-32.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	322	0.8%	346	470	-148	-31.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,455	8.8%	4,307	5,504	-2,049	-37.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,076	2.7%	1,386	1,833	-757	-41.3%
Public Administration	749	1.9%	832	1,248	-499	-40.0%
Information Not Available	4,774	12.2%	6,402	5,548	-774	-14.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Dakota
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	1,783		2,028	2,263
Male	878	49.2%	963	936	-58	-6.2%
Female	905	50.8%	1,065	1,327	-422	-31.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	1,783		2,028	2,263
Hispanic or Latino	47	2.6%	47	53	-6	-11.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,525	85.5%	1,771	2,039	-514	-25.2%
Information Not Available	211	11.8%	210	171	40	23.4%

Race	1,783		2,028	2,263
American Indian or Alaskan Native	392	22.0%	447	481	-89	-18.5%
Asian	2	0.1%	2	1	1	100.0%
Black or African American	51	2.9%	60	56	-5	-8.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	2	0	0	0.0%
White	1,155	64.8%	1,337	1,545	-390	-25.2%
Information Not Available	183	10.3%	180	180	3	1.7%

Years of Age	1,783		2,028	2,263
Younger than 22	28	1.0%	28	45	-17	-37.8%
22-24	47	1.7%	63	71	-24	-33.8%
25-34	370	13.3%	381	405	-35	-8.6%
35-44	360	13.0%	409	483	-123	-25.5%
45-54	489	17.6%	571	623	-134	-21.5%
55-59	235	8.5%	274	291	-56	-19.2%
60-64	165	6.0%	186	215	-50	-23.3%
65 and older	89	3.2%	116	130	-41	-31.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	1,783		2,028	2,263
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	20	1.1%	28	19	1	5.3%
Mining	8	0.4%	14	5	3	60.0%
Utilities	2	0.1%	4	4	-2	-50.0%
Construction	226	12.5%	215	159	67	42.1%
Manufacturing	145	8.0%	168	172	-27	-15.7%
Wholesale Trade	60	3.3%	61	72	-12	-16.7%
Retail Trade	169	9.4%	181	210	-41	-19.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	34	1.9%	44	37	-3	-8.1%
Information	34	1.9%	29	59	-25	-42.4%
Finance and Insurance	88	4.9%	90	112	-24	-21.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	25	1.4%	29	39	-14	-35.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	60	3.3%	81	97	-37	-38.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	4	0.2%	3	1	3	300.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	105	5.8%	104	125	-20	-16.0%
Educational Services	128	7.1%	159	200	-72	-36.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	187	10.4%	206	255	-68	-26.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	41	2.3%	54	56	-15	-26.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	126	7.0%	190	255	-129	-50.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	32	1.8%	33	46	-14	-30.4%
Public Administration	221	12.3%	247	265	-44	-16.6%
Information Not Available	68	3.8%	88	75	-7	-9.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Tennessee
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	47,583		54,455	55,250
Male	22,604	47.5%	25,134	27,269	-4,665	-17.1%
Female	24,979	52.5%	29,321	27,981	-3,002	-10.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	47,583		54,455	55,250
Hispanic or Latino	685	1.4%	756	748	-63	-8.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	46,898	98.6%	53,699	54,502	-7,604	-14.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	47,583		54,455	55,250
American Indian or Alaskan Native	123	0.3%	148	132	-9	-6.8%
Asian	2	0.0%	0	571	-569	-99.6%
Black or African American	13,111	27.6%	15,111	16,101	-2,990	-18.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	327	0.7%	347	420	-93	-22.1%
White	33,348	70.1%	38,079	37,302	-3,954	-10.6%
Information Not Available	672	1.4%	770	724	-52	-7.2%

Years of Age	47,583		54,455	55,250
Younger than 22	720	0.9%	777	905	-185	-20.4%
22-24	1,863	2.4%	2,094	2,360	-497	-21.1%
25-34	9,634	12.5%	10,840	11,956	-2,322	-19.4%
35-44	10,872	14.1%	12,404	12,557	-1,685	-13.4%
45-54	11,897	15.5%	13,604	13,480	-1,583	-11.7%
55-59	5,238	6.8%	6,058	5,622	-384	-6.8%
60-64	4,071	5.3%	4,727	4,752	-681	-14.3%
65 and older	3,283	4.3%	3,947	3,598	-315	-8.8%
Information Not Available	5	0.0%	4	20	-15	-75.0%

Industry	47,583		54,455	55,250
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	157	0.3%	146	145	12	8.3%
Mining	173	0.4%	194	101	72	71.3%
Utilities	53	0.1%	56	65	-12	-18.5%
Construction	4,183	8.8%	4,705	4,567	-384	-8.4%
Manufacturing	8,132	17.0%	8,867	10,071	-1,939	-19.3%
Wholesale Trade	2,194	4.6%	2,404	2,584	-390	-15.1%
Retail Trade	5,019	10.5%	5,415	5,436	-417	-7.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,869	3.9%	2,643	2,116	-247	-11.7%
Information	942	2.0%	971	1,084	-142	-13.1%
Finance and Insurance	1,646	3.4%	1,775	1,987	-341	-17.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	729	1.5%	824	887	-158	-17.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,592	5.4%	2,925	2,520	72	2.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	204	0.4%	285	212	-8	-3.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,800	14.2%	7,602	7,321	-521	-7.1%
Educational Services	1,520	3.2%	1,637	1,797	-277	-15.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,025	10.5%	6,219	4,645	380	8.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	406	0.9%	438	472	-66	-14.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,147	6.6%	3,861	4,100	-953	-23.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,560	3.3%	2,052	1,650	-90	-5.5%
Public Administration	1,049	2.2%	1,222	1,281	-232	-18.1%
Information Not Available	183	0.4%	214	2,209	-2,026	-91.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Texas
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	159,931		170,755	181,794
Male	82,454	51.6%	86,308	89,917	-7,463	-8.3%
Female	77,477	48.4%	84,447	91,877	-14,400	-15.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	159,931		170,755	181,794
Hispanic or Latino	50,576	31.6%	54,828	57,184	-6,608	-11.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	96,239	60.2%	100,072	108,663	-12,424	-11.4%
Information Not Available	13,116	8.2%	15,855	15,947	-2,831	-17.8%

Race	159,931		170,755	181,794
American Indian or Alaskan Native	711	0.4%	687	675	36	5.3%
Asian	2,930	1.8%	3,137	3,401	-471	-13.8%
Black or African American	36,909	23.1%	37,886	41,207	-4,298	-10.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	55,491	34.7%	58,153	63,118	-7,627	-12.1%
Information Not Available	63,890	39.9%	70,892	73,393	-9,503	-12.9%

Years of Age	159,931		170,755	181,794
Younger than 22	4,443	2.2%	4,557	5,482	-1,039	-19.0%
22-24	9,268	4.5%	9,891	10,669	-1,401	-13.1%
25-34	40,405	19.6%	42,453	46,115	-5,710	-12.4%
35-44	38,625	18.7%	41,311	43,612	-4,987	-11.4%
45-54	37,329	18.1%	40,810	43,004	-5,675	-13.2%
55-59	14,899	7.2%	15,828	16,398	-1,499	-9.1%
60-64	9,119	4.4%	9,840	10,449	-1,330	-12.7%
65 and older	5,843	2.8%	6,065	6,065	-222	-3.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	159,931		170,755	181,794
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,396	0.9%	1,495	1,851	-455	-24.6%
Mining	3,150	2.0%	3,060	2,156	994	46.1%
Utilities	656	0.4%	595	570	86	15.1%
Construction	19,283	12.0%	22,633	20,434	-1,151	-5.6%
Manufacturing	11,939	7.4%	12,208	13,163	-1,224	-9.3%
Wholesale Trade	8,206	5.1%	7,695	8,287	-81	-1.0%
Retail Trade	13,361	8.3%	13,638	14,804	-1,443	-9.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	7,010	4.3%	7,980	7,518	-508	-6.8%
Information	4,516	2.8%	3,901	3,743	773	20.7%
Finance and Insurance	6,621	4.1%	6,695	6,765	-144	-2.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	3,092	1.9%	3,495	3,645	-553	-15.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	11,370	7.0%	12,900	12,453	-1,083	-8.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	707	0.4%	784	650	57	8.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	21,547	13.4%	23,636	24,092	-2,545	-10.6%
Educational Services	5,695	3.5%	6,382	11,273	-5,578	-49.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	18,246	11.3%	19,195	19,929	-1,683	-8.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,114	0.7%	1,092	1,260	-146	-11.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	9,473	5.9%	10,227	11,289	-1,816	-16.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,595	2.2%	4,032	4,204	-609	-14.5%
Public Administration	2,307	1.4%	2,185	4,405	-2,098	-47.6%
Information Not Available	6,647	4.1%	6,927	9,303	-2,656	-28.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Utah
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	13,209		14,538	18,323
Male	7,547	57.1%	8,235	10,144	-2,597	-25.6%
Female	5,561	42.1%	6,187	8,043	-2,482	-30.9%
Information Not Available	101	0.8%	116	136	-35	-25.7%

Ethnicity	13,209		14,538	18,323
Hispanic or Latino	1,145	8.7%	1,328	1,787	-642	-35.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,751	81.4%	11,696	14,917	-4,166	-27.9%
Information Not Available	1,313	9.9%	1,514	1,619	-306	-18.9%

Race	13,209		14,538	18,323
American Indian or Alaskan Native	479	3.6%	552	746	-267	-35.8%
Asian	247	1.9%	258	347	-100	-28.8%
Black or African American	256	1.9%	298	357	-101	-28.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	201	1.5%	208	305	-104	-34.1%
White	10,064	76.2%	10,842	14,036	-3,972	-28.3%
Information Not Available	1,962	14.9%	2,380	2,532	-570	-22.5%

Years of Age	13,209		14,538	18,323
Younger than 22	384	1.7%	430	708	-324	-45.8%
22-24	785	3.5%	837	1,269	-484	-38.1%
25-34	3,553	15.8%	3,999	5,246	-1,693	-32.3%
35-44	3,120	13.8%	3,322	4,147	-1,027	-24.8%
45-54	3,018	13.4%	3,317	3,986	-968	-24.3%
55-59	1,216	5.4%	1,391	1,576	-360	-22.8%
60-64	724	3.2%	815	979	-255	-26.0%
65 and older	408	1.8%	427	412	-4	-1.0%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	0	0	1	0.0%

Industry	13,209		14,538	18,323
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	29	0.2%	30	40	-11	-27.5%
Mining	174	1.3%	138	131	43	32.8%
Utilities	7	0.1%	17	22	-15	-68.2%
Construction	1,454	11.0%	1,652	2,049	-595	-29.0%
Manufacturing	1,311	9.9%	1,482	1,698	-387	-22.8%
Wholesale Trade	532	4.0%	564	686	-154	-22.4%
Retail Trade	1,287	9.7%	1,394	1,869	-582	-31.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	462	3.5%	459	554	-92	-16.6%
Information	444	3.4%	479	744	-300	-40.3%
Finance and Insurance	480	3.6%	507	724	-244	-33.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	239	1.8%	277	282	-43	-15.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	981	7.4%	1,083	1,209	-228	-18.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	35	0.3%	29	51	-16	-31.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,818	13.7%	1,948	2,499	-681	-27.3%
Educational Services	540	4.1%	587	794	-254	-32.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	948	7.2%	1,076	1,401	-453	-32.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	199	1.5%	282	295	-96	-32.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	623	4.7%	709	902	-279	-30.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	268	2.0%	277	419	-151	-36.0%
Public Administration	246	1.9%	258	371	-125	-33.7%
Information Not Available	1,132	8.6%	1,290	1,583	-451	-28.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virginia
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	52,846		56,423	59,179
Male	27,620	52.3%	29,610	30,307	-2,687	-8.9%
Female	25,212	47.7%	26,800	28,861	-3,649	-12.6%
Information Not Available	14	0.0%	13	11	3	27.3%

Ethnicity	52,846		56,423	59,179
Hispanic or Latino	2,310	4.4%	2,476	2,556	-246	-9.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	48,238	91.3%	51,407	53,946	-5,708	-10.6%
Information Not Available	2,298	4.3%	2,540	2,677	-379	-14.2%

Race	52,846		56,423	59,179
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,594	4.9%	2,788	3,977	-1,383	-34.8%
Asian	1,213	2.3%	1,223	326	887	272.1%
Black or African American	21,190	40.1%	22,703	23,700	-2,510	-10.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	25,551	48.3%	27,169	28,499	-2,948	-10.3%
Information Not Available	2,298	4.3%	2,540	2,677	-379	-14.2%

Years of Age	52,846		56,423	59,179
Younger than 22	1,016	1.4%	1,037	1,252	-236	-18.8%
22-24	2,837	3.8%	2,960	3,166	-329	-10.4%
25-34	12,760	17.1%	13,407	14,247	-1,487	-10.4%
35-44	11,785	15.8%	12,725	13,447	-1,662	-12.4%
45-54	13,185	17.6%	14,148	14,886	-1,701	-11.4%
55-59	5,589	7.5%	6,036	5,908	-319	-5.4%
60-64	3,572	4.8%	3,869	3,852	-280	-7.3%
65 and older	2,100	2.8%	2,239	2,419	-319	-13.2%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	2	2	0	0.0%

Industry	52,846		56,423	59,179
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	108	0.2%	98	87	21	24.1%
Mining	325	0.6%	345	106	219	206.6%
Utilities	30	0.1%	31	23	7	30.4%
Construction	2,632	5.0%	2,935	3,257	-625	-19.2%
Manufacturing	2,513	4.7%	2,952	2,690	-177	-6.6%
Wholesale Trade	733	1.4%	742	916	-183	-20.0%
Retail Trade	1,921	3.6%	2,039	2,250	-329	-14.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,253	2.4%	1,189	1,245	8	0.6%
Information	445	0.8%	423	458	-13	-2.8%
Finance and Insurance	547	1.0%	543	577	-30	-5.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	393	0.7%	407	421	-28	-6.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,663	5.0%	2,825	2,438	225	9.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	104	0.2%	109	93	11	11.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,523	6.7%	3,860	3,729	-206	-5.5%
Educational Services	352	0.7%	353	421	-69	-16.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,449	4.6%	2,677	2,645	-196	-7.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	158	0.3%	195	203	-45	-22.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,287	4.3%	2,665	2,770	-483	-17.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	830	1.6%	994	1,011	-181	-17.9%
Public Administration	3,664	6.9%	4,147	3,774	-110	-2.9%
Information Not Available	25,916	48.9%	26,894	30,065	-4,149	-13.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virgin Islands
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	1,075		811	687
Male	719	66.9%	503	367	352	95.9%
Female	356	33.1%	308	320	36	11.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	1,075		811	687
Hispanic or Latino	223	21.1%	189	144	79	54.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	836	78.9%	602	526	310	58.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	20	17	-17	-100.0%

Race	1,075		811	687
American Indian or Alaskan Native	5	0.5%	3	7	-2	-28.6%
Asian	5	0.5%	4	6	-1	-16.7%
Black or African American	777	72.3%	545	479	298	62.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	12	1.1%	13	13	-1	-7.7%
White	49	4.6%	50	34	15	44.1%
Information Not Available	227	21.1%	196	148	79	53.4%

Years of Age	1,075		811	687
Younger than 22	16	1.5%	12	15	1	6.7%
22-24	44	4.2%	41	47	-3	-6.4%
25-34	262	25.0%	180	154	108	70.1%
35-44	250	23.9%	217	181	69	38.1%
45-54	269	25.7%	183	155	114	73.5%
55-59	88	8.4%	67	45	43	95.6%
60-64	78	7.5%	57	50	28	56.0%
65 and older	66	6.3%	49	38	28	73.7%
Information Not Available	2	0.2%	5	2	0	0.0%

Industry	1,075		811	687
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%
Mining	2	0.2%	4	1	1	100.0%
Utilities	1	0.1%	0	1	0	0.0%
Construction	164	15.3%	133	63	101	160.3%
Manufacturing	100	9.3%	67	17	83	488.2%
Wholesale Trade	6	0.6%	6	2	4	200.0%
Retail Trade	56	5.2%	78	25	31	124.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	61	5.7%	29	27	34	125.9%
Information	5	0.5%	5	2	3	150.0%
Finance and Insurance	12	1.1%	9	5	7	140.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	17	1.6%	16	10	7	70.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	47	4.4%	16	14	33	235.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	14	1.3%	15	14	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	54	5.0%	23	30	24	80.0%
Educational Services	29	2.7%	24	14	15	107.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	51	4.7%	63	19	32	168.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	8	0.7%	5	4	4	100.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	90	8.4%	65	232	-142	-61.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	249	23.2%	159	165	84	50.9%
Public Administration	32	3.0%	40	4	28	700.0%
Information Not Available	77	7.2%	54	37	40	108.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Vermont
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	5,262		5,765	6,568
Male	2,537	48.2%	2,852	3,187	-650	-20.4%
Female	2,725	51.8%	2,913	3,381	-656	-19.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	5,262		5,765	6,568
Hispanic or Latino	8	0.2%	7	11	-3	-27.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,684	32.0%	1,924	2,086	-402	-19.3%
Information Not Available	3,570	67.8%	3,834	4,471	-901	-20.2%

Race	5,262		5,765	6,568
American Indian or Alaskan Native	16	0.3%	17	12	4	33.3%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	32	0.6%	35	30	2	6.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	7	0.1%	9	9	-2	-22.2%
White	1,637	31.1%	1,870	2,046	-409	-20.0%
Information Not Available	3,570	67.8%	3,834	4,471	-901	-20.2%

Years of Age	5,262		5,765	6,568
Younger than 22	91	1.4%	102	132	-41	-31.1%
22-24	242	3.8%	279	277	-35	-12.6%
25-34	1,096	17.1%	1,178	1,315	-219	-16.7%
35-44	1,052	16.4%	1,215	1,317	-265	-20.1%
45-54	1,321	20.6%	1,426	1,707	-386	-22.6%
55-59	619	9.7%	688	749	-130	-17.4%
60-64	488	7.6%	507	627	-139	-22.2%
65 and older	353	5.5%	370	444	-91	-20.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	5,262		5,765	6,568
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	29	0.5%	24	53	-24	-45.3%
Mining	8	0.2%	7	4	4	100.0%
Utilities	6	0.1%	8	11	-5	-45.5%
Construction	403	7.6%	458	478	-75	-15.7%
Manufacturing	509	9.6%	729	639	-130	-20.3%
Wholesale Trade	190	3.6%	188	263	-73	-27.8%
Retail Trade	610	11.5%	640	819	-209	-25.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	470	8.9%	446	453	17	3.8%
Information	52	1.0%	61	99	-47	-47.5%
Finance and Insurance	90	1.7%	106	110	-20	-18.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	49	0.9%	58	80	-31	-38.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	198	3.7%	214	271	-73	-26.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	6	0.1%	5	5	1	20.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	287	5.4%	314	429	-142	-33.1%
Educational Services	344	6.5%	363	452	-108	-23.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	720	13.6%	718	840	-120	-14.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	40	0.8%	40	58	-18	-31.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	983	18.6%	1,096	1,155	-172	-14.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	129	2.4%	148	181	-52	-28.7%
Public Administration	139	2.6%	142	168	-29	-17.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Washington
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	62,927		65,702	73,958
Male	34,170	54.3%	36,827	40,522	-6,352	-15.7%
Female	28,755	45.7%	28,871	33,424	-4,669	-14.0%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	4	12	-10	-83.3%

Ethnicity	62,927		65,702	73,958
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	62,927	100.0%	65,702	73,958	-11,031	-14.9%

Race	62,927		65,702	73,958
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	62,927	100.0%	65,702	73,958	-11,031	-14.9%

Years of Age	62,927		65,702	73,958
Younger than 22	1,138	2.0%	1,059	1,431	-293	-20.5%
22-24	3,114	5.3%	3,162	3,766	-652	-17.3%
25-34	14,904	25.6%	15,696	17,928	-3,024	-16.9%
35-44	14,225	24.4%	14,998	16,856	-2,631	-15.6%
45-54	15,585	26.7%	16,074	18,394	-2,809	-15.3%
55-59	6,746	11.6%	7,131	7,814	-1,068	-13.7%
60-64	4,637	8.0%	4,918	5,124	-487	-9.5%
65 and older	2,578	4.4%	2,664	2,645	-67	-2.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	62,927		65,702	73,958
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	62,927	100.0%	65,702	73,958	-11,031	-14.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wisconsin
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	73,156		80,437	87,065
Male	36,234	49.5%	40,054	42,980	-6,746	-15.7%
Female	36,885	50.4%	40,343	44,015	-7,130	-16.2%
Information Not Available	37	0.1%	40	70	-33	-47.1%

Ethnicity	73,156		80,437	87,065
Hispanic or Latino	3,131	4.3%	3,636	3,779	-648	-17.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	69,228	94.6%	75,940	82,372	-13,144	-16.0%
Information Not Available	797	1.1%	861	914	-117	-12.8%

Race	73,156		80,437	87,065
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,010	1.4%	1,054	1,201	-191	-15.9%
Asian	1,031	1.4%	1,094	1,123	-92	-8.2%
Black or African American	10,856	14.8%	11,687	12,841	-1,985	-15.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	95	0.1%	88	78	17	21.8%
White	59,367	81.2%	65,653	70,908	-11,541	-16.3%
Information Not Available	797	1.1%	861	914	-117	-12.8%

Years of Age	73,156		80,437	87,065
Younger than 22	2,105	1.7%	2,115	2,734	-629	-23.0%
22-24	4,290	3.4%	4,561	5,259	-969	-18.4%
25-34	16,497	13.0%	18,442	20,809	-4,312	-20.7%
35-44	14,779	11.6%	16,254	17,544	-2,765	-15.8%
45-54	17,806	14.0%	19,697	20,582	-2,776	-13.5%
55-59	8,047	6.3%	8,743	9,072	-1,025	-11.3%
60-64	5,430	4.3%	6,000	6,373	-943	-14.8%
65 and older	4,129	3.2%	4,617	4,675	-546	-11.7%
Information Not Available	73	0.1%	8	17	56	329.4%

Industry	73,156		80,437	87,065
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	439	0.6%	531	531	-92	-17.3%
Mining	37	0.1%	48	52	-15	-28.8%
Utilities	66	0.1%	88	96	-30	-31.3%
Construction	5,285	7.2%	5,968	6,704	-1,419	-21.2%
Manufacturing	12,091	16.4%	13,916	15,211	-3,120	-20.5%
Wholesale Trade	2,430	3.3%	2,695	2,873	-443	-15.4%
Retail Trade	7,693	10.5%	8,623	8,985	-1,292	-14.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	6,133	8.3%	6,346	6,286	-153	-2.4%
Information	1,091	1.5%	1,319	1,463	-372	-25.4%
Finance and Insurance	2,027	2.8%	2,188	2,769	-742	-26.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	629	0.9%	635	888	-259	-29.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,752	3.7%	2,928	2,960	-208	-7.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	388	0.5%	394	400	-12	-3.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	8,322	11.3%	9,315	9,351	-1,029	-11.0%
Educational Services	2,159	2.9%	2,389	2,725	-566	-20.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	8,732	11.9%	9,178	10,500	-1,768	-16.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,031	1.4%	1,086	1,080	-49	-4.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,148	8.4%	6,741	7,522	-1,374	-18.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,896	2.6%	2,067	2,098	-202	-9.6%
Public Administration	1,567	2.1%	1,786	1,898	-331	-17.4%
Information Not Available	2,240	3.0%	2,196	2,673	-433	-16.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants West Virginia
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	17,033		18,427	14,729
Male	11,422	67.1%	11,904	8,717	2,705	31.0%
Female	5,604	32.9%	6,515	6,004	-400	-6.7%
Information Not Available	7	0.0%	8	8	-1	-12.5%

Ethnicity	17,033		18,427	14,729
Hispanic or Latino	273	1.6%	306	202	71	35.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	12,200	71.6%	13,504	10,843	1,357	12.5%
Information Not Available	4,560	26.8%	4,617	3,684	876	23.8%

Race	17,033		18,427	14,729
American Indian or Alaskan Native	54	0.3%	48	61	-7	-11.5%
Asian	45	0.3%	56	36	9	25.0%
Black or African American	693	4.1%	716	641	52	8.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.0%	6	17	-14	-82.4%
White	15,190	89.2%	16,458	13,012	2,178	16.7%
Information Not Available	1,048	6.2%	1,143	962	86	8.9%

Years of Age	17,033		18,427	14,729
Younger than 22	420	1.3%	430	334	86	25.7%
22-24	917	2.9%	936	818	99	12.1%
25-34	4,024	12.9%	4,245	3,532	492	13.9%
35-44	4,268	13.7%	4,824	3,722	546	14.7%
45-54	4,043	12.9%	4,380	3,577	466	13.0%
55-59	1,811	5.8%	1,913	1,449	362	25.0%
60-64	964	3.1%	1,096	848	116	13.7%
65 and older	579	1.9%	597	441	138	31.3%
Information Not Available	7	0.0%	6	8	-1	-12.5%

Industry	17,033		18,427	14,729
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	47	0.3%	83	83	-36	-43.4%
Mining	1,949	11.4%	1,844	587	1,362	232.0%
Utilities	42	0.2%	44	32	10	31.3%
Construction	2,900	17.0%	3,427	2,579	321	12.4%
Manufacturing	1,774	10.4%	1,666	972	802	82.5%
Wholesale Trade	570	3.3%	517	398	172	43.2%
Retail Trade	1,209	7.1%	1,293	1,239	-30	-2.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	539	3.2%	660	316	223	70.6%
Information	144	0.8%	143	161	-17	-10.6%
Finance and Insurance	189	1.1%	232	212	-23	-10.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	171	1.0%	196	203	-32	-15.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	644	3.8%	688	648	-4	-0.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	52	0.3%	47	44	8	18.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,418	8.3%	1,460	1,233	185	15.0%
Educational Services	298	1.7%	459	411	-113	-27.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,768	10.4%	2,281	2,249	-481	-21.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	93	0.5%	104	162	-69	-42.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,016	5.9%	1,075	953	63	6.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	696	4.1%	742	656	40	6.1%
Public Administration	228	1.3%	196	253	-25	-9.9%
Information Not Available	1,286	7.5%	1,270	1,338	-52	-3.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wyoming
	Aug 2012	Percent	Jul 2012	Aug 2011	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	3,297		3,647	3,866
Male	2,021	61.3%	2,279	2,221	-200	-9.0%
Female	1,276	38.7%	1,368	1,645	-369	-22.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	3,297		3,647	3,866
Hispanic or Latino	312	9.5%	345	403	-91	-22.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	2,790	84.6%	3,102	3,225	-435	-13.5%
Information Not Available	195	5.9%	200	238	-43	-18.1%

Race	3,297		3,647	3,866
American Indian or Alaskan Native	239	7.2%	254	245	-6	-2.4%
Asian	22	0.7%	22	22	0	0.0%
Black or African American	40	1.2%	74	79	-39	-49.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	0.2%	6	10	-2	-20.0%
White	2,745	83.3%	3,048	3,228	-483	-15.0%
Information Not Available	243	7.4%	243	282	-39	-13.8%

Years of Age	3,297		3,647	3,866
Younger than 22	54	0.9%	56	55	-1	-1.8%
22-24	187	3.2%	253	253	-66	-26.1%
25-34	740	12.8%	824	906	-166	-18.3%
35-44	722	12.4%	746	878	-156	-17.8%
45-54	831	14.3%	964	975	-144	-14.8%
55-59	400	6.9%	416	431	-31	-7.2%
60-64	239	4.1%	232	233	6	2.6%
65 and older	124	2.1%	156	135	-11	-8.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	3,297		3,647	3,866
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	21	0.6%	23	35	-14	-40.0%
Mining	320	9.6%	333	197	123	62.4%
Utilities	15	0.5%	8	6	9	150.0%
Construction	717	21.6%	721	702	15	2.1%
Manufacturing	107	3.2%	133	106	1	0.9%
Wholesale Trade	91	2.7%	85	94	-3	-3.2%
Retail Trade	227	6.8%	278	319	-92	-28.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	117	3.5%	123	97	20	20.6%
Information	26	0.8%	26	46	-20	-43.5%
Finance and Insurance	45	1.4%	50	59	-14	-23.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	42	1.3%	30	62	-20	-32.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	114	3.4%	114	104	10	9.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	6	2	-2	-100.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	122	3.7%	163	189	-67	-35.4%
Educational Services	108	3.3%	86	125	-17	-13.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	318	9.6%	355	476	-158	-33.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	32	1.0%	35	23	9	39.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	203	6.1%	285	310	-107	-34.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	98	3.0%	95	112	-14	-12.5%
Public Administration	146	4.4%	149	154	-8	-5.2%
Information Not Available	428	12.9%	549	648	-220	-34.0%