Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants

July 2016

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants: Total Claimants July 2016
	Jul 2016	Jun 2016	Monthly Change	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
United States	2,135,165	1,993,193	141,972	2,238,941	-103,776	-4.6
Alaska	7,201	8,282	-1,081	6,506	695	10.7
Alabama	24,874	22,671	2,203	25,525	-651	-2.6
Arkansas	17,830	18,565	-735	22,344	-4,514	-20.2
Arizona	38,289	34,667	3,622	40,154	-1,865	-4.6
California	349,744	341,347	8,397	372,470	-22,726	-6.1
Colorado	26,413	26,376	37	27,155	-742	-2.7
Connecticut	43,569	39,246	4,323	43,427	142	0.3
District of Columbia	8,652	7,693	959	9,235	-583	-6.3
Delaware	6,531	6,344	187	6,968	-437	-6.3
Florida	57,794	52,216	5,578	71,569	-13,775	-19.2
Georgia	33,948	31,957	1,991	39,633	-5,685	-14.3
Hawaii	7,374	7,127	247	7,823	-449	-5.7
Iowa	18,606	18,022	584	19,345	-739	-3.8
Idaho	6,174	6,225	-51	5,986	188	3.1
Illinois	118,368	114,063	4,305	123,296	-4,928	-4.0
Indiana	22,159	21,999	160	21,835	324	1.5
Kansas	14,388	12,190	2,198	13,712	676	4.9
Kentucky	23,364	22,098	1,266	22,206	1,158	5.2
Louisiana	27,996	27,178	818	24,518	3,478	14.2
Massachusetts	58,680	52,347	6,333	61,276	-2,596	-4.2
Maryland	38,396	35,495	2,901	41,869	-3,473	-8.3
Maine	4,442	4,823	-381	5,274	-832	-15.8
Michigan	76,618	49,724	26,894	68,017	8,601	12.6
Minnesota	32,215	32,416	-201	32,113	102	0.3
Missouri	32,154	25,404	6,750	33,839	-1,685	-5.0
Mississippi	17,778	16,495	1,283	18,360	-582	-3.2
Montana	4,668	4,781	-113	4,378	290	6.6
North Carolina	26,776	26,302	474	33,994	-7,218	-21.2
North Dakota	4,174	4,312	-138	3,611	563	15.6
Nebraska	4,708	4,651	57	6,969	-2,261	-32.4
New Hampshire	4,775	4,254	521	5,218	-443	-8.5
New Jersey	104,984	86,692	18,292	114,834	-9,850	-8.6
New Mexico	13,172	13,176	-4	12,624	548	4.3
Nevada	23,111	22,421	690	27,050	-3,939	-14.6
New York	159,029	138,922	20,107	168,545	-9,516	-5.6
Ohio	57,629	56,774	855	59,222	-1,593	-2.7
Oklahoma	24,488	24,639	-151	23,546	942	4.0
Oregon	28,107	27,538	569	30,747	-2,640	-8.6
Pennsylvania	144,904	132,706	12,198	149,813	-4,909	-3.3
Puerto Rico	25,911	24,062	1,849	31,680	-5,769	-18.2
Rhode Island	10,063	7,864	2,199	10,457	-394	-3.8
South Carolina	22,032	20,526	1,506	23,311	-1,279	-5.5
South Dakota	1,566	1,439	127	1,206	360	29.9
Tennessee	22,980	21,325	1,655	30,779	-7,799	-25.3
Texas	190,278	189,346	932	179,772	10,506	5.8
Utah	10,335	10,521	-186	10,306	29	0.3
Virginia	34,083	33,134	949	35,272	-1,189	-3.4
Virgin Islands	315	305	10	442	-127	-28.7
Vermont	3,846	3,879	-33	3,888	-42	-1.1
Washington	42,588	42,057	531	44,893	-2,305	-5.1
Wisconsin	35,675	34,657	1,018	42,973	-7,298	-17.0
West Virginia	16,444	16,439	5	14,983	1,461	9.8
Wyoming	4,967	5,501	-534	3,973	994	25.0

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants US Totals
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	2,135,165		1,993,193	2,238,941	-103,776	-4.6
Male	1,107,607	51.9%	1,078,075	1,138,600	-30,993	-2.7%
Female	1,012,675	47.4%	903,237	1,085,023	-72,348	-6.7%
Information Not Available	14,883	0.7%	11,881	15,318	-435	-2.8%

Ethnicity	2,135,165		1,993,193	2,238,941
Hispanic or Latino	387,036	18.1%	367,986	412,571	-25,535	-6.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,459,916	83.5%	1,374,394	1,542,833	-82,917	-5.4%
Information Not Available	288,213	11.9%	250,813	283,537	4,676	1.6%

Race	2,135,165		1,993,193	2,238,941
American Indian or Alaskan Native	27,992	1.3%	27,139	27,913	79	0.3%
Asian	72,451	3.4%	69,282	71,724	727	1.0%
Black or African American	414,197	19.3%	375,651	434,804	-20,607	-4.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	12,501	0.6%	12,291	11,369	1,132	10.0%
White	1,097,091	51.2%	1,029,809	1,160,113	-63,022	-5.4%
Information Not Available	517,687	24.2%	484,833	537,641	-19,954	-3.7%

Years of Age	2,135,165		1,993,193	2,238,941
Younger than 22	35,126	1.6%	33,652	38,726	-3,600	-9.3%
22-24	87,643	4.1%	85,673	103,957	-16,314	-15.7%
25-34	478,921	22.4%	455,510	512,698	-33,777	-6.6%
35-44	465,836	21.8%	440,615	487,583	-21,747	-4.5%
45-54	499,589	23.4%	461,607	528,828	-29,239	-5.5%
55-59	241,419	11.3%	222,482	244,896	-3,477	-1.4%
60-64	173,277	8.1%	161,268	170,006	3,271	1.9%
65 and older	138,667	6.5%	120,344	134,532	4,135	3.1%
Information Not Available	14,687	0.7%	12,042	17,715	-3,028	-17.1%

Industry	2,135,165		1,993,193	2,238,941
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	58,375	2.7%	57,370	56,586	1,789	3.2%
Mining	35,669	1.7%	40,684	42,060	-6,391	-15.2%
Utilities	5,372	0.3%	4,493	4,781	591	12.4%
Construction	171,494	8.0%	183,083	178,255	-6,761	-3.8%
Manufacturing	235,120	11.0%	203,187	228,061	7,059	3.1%
Wholesale Trade	74,979	3.5%	70,180	74,094	885	1.2%
Retail Trade	149,292	7.0%	144,020	165,336	-16,044	-9.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	126,793	5.9%	97,916	131,927	-5,134	-3.9%
Information	63,618	3.0%	65,220	65,380	-1,762	-2.7%
Finance and Insurance	64,085	3.0%	62,451	58,006	6,079	10.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	26,989	1.3%	26,627	28,970	-1,981	-6.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	124,220	5.8%	116,354	122,531	1,689	1.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	14,466	0.7%	12,581	12,259	2,207	18.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	259,362	12.1%	251,646	280,620	-21,258	-7.6%
Educational Services	90,205	4.2%	63,622	98,831	-8,626	-8.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	185,732	8.7%	169,195	207,110	-21,378	-10.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	27,621	1.3%	26,134	31,890	-4,269	-13.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	143,438	6.7%	129,400	154,485	-11,047	-7.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	55,270	2.6%	51,140	60,200	-4,930	-8.2%
Public Administration	38,353	1.8%	30,832	43,173	-4,820	-11.2%
Information Not Available	184,712	8.7%	187,058	194,386	-9,674	-5.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alaska
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	7,201		8,282	6,506	695	10.7
Male	3,745	52.0%	4,599	3,118	627	20.1%
Female	3,427	47.6%	3,645	3,385	42	1.2%
Information Not Available	29	0.4%	38	3	26	866.7%

Ethnicity	7,201		8,282	6,506
Hispanic or Latino	14	0.2%	10	48	-34	-70.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	6,843	95.0%	7,860	6,223	620	10.0%
Information Not Available	344	4.8%	412	235	109	46.4%

Race	7,201		8,282	6,506
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,286	31.7%	2,767	2,230	56	2.5%
Asian	317	4.4%	435	275	42	15.3%
Black or African American	354	4.9%	419	302	52	17.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	171	2.4%	184	113	58	51.3%
White	3,715	51.6%	4,055	3,311	404	12.2%
Information Not Available	358	5.0%	422	275	83	30.2%

Years of Age	7,201		8,282	6,506
Younger than 22	96	0.9%	130	157	-61	-38.9%
22-24	404	3.9%	460	343	61	17.8%
25-34	2,032	19.5%	2,370	1,900	132	6.9%
35-44	1,576	15.2%	1,796	1,426	150	10.5%
45-54	1,515	14.6%	1,740	1,375	140	10.2%
55-59	741	7.1%	839	603	138	22.9%
60-64	519	5.0%	567	418	101	24.2%
65 and older	318	3.1%	380	284	34	12.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	7,201		8,282	6,506
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	18	0.2%	15	14	4	28.6%
Mining	529	7.3%	672	269	260	96.7%
Utilities	33	0.5%	34	22	11	50.0%
Construction	786	10.9%	1,030	710	76	10.7%
Manufacturing	300	4.2%	450	228	72	31.6%
Wholesale Trade	117	1.6%	122	106	11	10.4%
Retail Trade	679	9.4%	716	560	119	21.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	564	7.8%	635	441	123	27.9%
Information	76	1.1%	92	92	-16	-17.4%
Finance and Insurance	140	1.9%	152	152	-12	-7.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	179	2.5%	192	191	-12	-6.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	318	4.4%	337	259	59	22.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	20	0.3%	16	19	1	5.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	353	4.9%	427	366	-13	-3.6%
Educational Services	335	4.6%	382	386	-51	-13.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	779	10.8%	820	841	-62	-7.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	79	1.1%	82	49	30	61.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	555	7.7%	581	500	55	11.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	397	5.5%	411	398	-1	-0.3%
Public Administration	661	9.2%	789	686	-25	-3.6%
Information Not Available	283	3.9%	327	217	66	30.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alabama
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	24,874		22,671	25,525
Male	12,148	48.8%	11,211	12,235	-87	-0.7%
Female	12,702	51.1%	11,436	13,258	-556	-4.2%
Information Not Available	24	0.1%	24	32	-8	-25.0%

Ethnicity	24,874		22,671	25,525
Hispanic or Latino	387	1.6%	283	269	118	43.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	18,609	74.8%	16,654	18,434	175	0.9%
Information Not Available	5,878	23.6%	5,734	6,822	-944	-13.8%

Race	24,874		22,671	25,525
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,506	6.1%	1,417	1,266	240	19.0%
Asian	641	2.6%	600	533	108	20.3%
Black or African American	11,137	44.8%	9,896	11,442	-305	-2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	33	0.1%	28	27	6	22.2%
White	10,282	41.3%	9,702	11,143	-861	-7.7%
Information Not Available	1,275	5.1%	1,028	1,114	161	14.5%

Years of Age	24,874		22,671	25,525
Younger than 22	63	0.2%	69	679	-616	-90.7%
22-24	85	0.3%	92	1,470	-1,385	-94.2%
25-34	1,041	3.2%	976	6,681	-5,640	-84.4%
35-44	4,060	12.6%	3,796	5,976	-1,916	-32.1%
45-54	5,501	17.1%	4,981	5,535	-34	-0.6%
55-59	2,797	8.7%	2,603	2,385	412	17.3%
60-64	2,974	9.2%	2,761	1,528	1,446	94.6%
65 and older	8,346	25.9%	7,387	1,252	7,094	566.6%
Information Not Available	7	0.0%	6	19	-12	-63.2%

Industry	24,874		22,671	25,525
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	158	0.6%	141	169	-11	-6.5%
Mining	317	1.3%	415	227	90	39.6%
Utilities	43	0.2%	48	25	18	72.0%
Construction	2,455	9.8%	2,375	2,108	347	16.5%
Manufacturing	4,438	17.7%	3,321	3,839	599	15.6%
Wholesale Trade	732	2.9%	687	893	-161	-18.0%
Retail Trade	2,363	9.4%	2,249	2,574	-211	-8.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	828	3.3%	783	853	-25	-2.9%
Information	226	0.9%	207	322	-96	-29.8%
Finance and Insurance	614	2.5%	582	629	-15	-2.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	256	1.0%	220	330	-74	-22.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,228	4.9%	1,126	1,298	-70	-5.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	78	0.3%	68	69	9	13.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,325	13.3%	2,937	3,600	-275	-7.6%
Educational Services	491	2.0%	515	649	-158	-24.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,499	10.0%	2,349	2,786	-287	-10.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	126	0.5%	94	159	-33	-20.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,926	7.7%	1,865	2,094	-168	-8.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	942	3.8%	895	1,103	-161	-14.6%
Public Administration	261	1.0%	263	316	-55	-17.4%
Information Not Available	1,568	6.3%	1,531	1,482	86	5.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arkansas
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	17,830		18,565	22,344
Male	8,174	45.8%	8,737	10,344	-2,170	-21.0%
Female	8,322	46.7%	8,438	10,775	-2,453	-22.8%
Information Not Available	1,334	7.5%	1,390	1,225	109	8.9%

Ethnicity	17,830		18,565	22,344
Hispanic or Latino	105	0.6%	131	337	-232	-68.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	16,391	91.9%	17,044	20,782	-4,391	-21.1%
Information Not Available	1,334	7.5%	1,390	1,225	109	8.9%

Race	17,830		18,565	22,344
American Indian or Alaskan Native	154	0.9%	161	238	-84	-35.3%
Asian	38	0.2%	28	30	8	26.7%
Black or African American	5,161	28.9%	5,425	6,630	-1,469	-22.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	850	4.8%	844	830	20	2.4%
White	10,188	57.1%	10,586	13,054	-2,866	-22.0%
Information Not Available	1,439	8.1%	1,521	1,562	-123	-7.9%

Years of Age	17,830		18,565	22,344
Younger than 22	372	1.4%	451	607	-235	-38.7%
22-24	818	3.0%	918	1,191	-373	-31.3%
25-34	3,889	14.5%	3,990	5,231	-1,342	-25.7%
35-44	3,957	14.7%	4,105	5,019	-1,062	-21.2%
45-54	3,878	14.4%	4,056	4,772	-894	-18.7%
55-59	1,694	6.3%	1,745	2,055	-361	-17.6%
60-64	1,128	4.2%	1,122	1,346	-218	-16.2%
65 and older	760	2.8%	788	898	-138	-15.4%
Information Not Available	1,334	5.0%	1,390	1,225	109	8.9%

Industry	17,830		18,565	22,344
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	138	0.8%	157	200	-62	-31.0%
Mining	525	2.9%	655	425	100	23.5%
Utilities	27	0.2%	39	44	-17	-38.6%
Construction	1,228	6.8%	1,300	1,402	-174	-12.4%
Manufacturing	2,444	13.6%	2,367	3,306	-862	-26.1%
Wholesale Trade	644	3.6%	923	941	-297	-31.6%
Retail Trade	1,459	8.1%	1,426	1,721	-262	-15.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	663	3.7%	783	804	-141	-17.5%
Information	173	1.0%	188	256	-83	-32.4%
Finance and Insurance	208	1.2%	226	300	-92	-30.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	187	1.0%	200	272	-85	-31.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	688	3.8%	717	878	-190	-21.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	47	0.3%	44	68	-21	-30.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,028	11.3%	2,181	2,570	-542	-21.1%
Educational Services	675	3.8%	567	646	29	4.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,185	12.2%	2,151	3,124	-939	-30.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	85	0.5%	91	127	-42	-33.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,338	7.4%	1,366	1,566	-228	-14.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	389	2.2%	382	488	-99	-20.3%
Public Administration	297	1.7%	260	415	-118	-28.4%
Information Not Available	2,402	13.4%	2,542	2,791	-389	-13.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arizona
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	38,289		34,667	40,154
Male	20,305	53.0%	18,628	21,569	-1,264	-5.9%
Female	17,959	46.9%	16,024	18,572	-613	-3.3%
Information Not Available	25	0.1%	15	13	12	92.3%

Ethnicity	38,289		34,667	40,154
Hispanic or Latino	17,258	45.1%	14,527	18,077	-819	-4.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	14,151	37.0%	13,640	15,169	-1,018	-6.7%
Information Not Available	6,880	18.0%	6,500	6,908	-28	-0.4%

Race	38,289		34,667	40,154
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,259	5.9%	2,230	2,396	-137	-5.7%
Asian	2,202	5.8%	2,003	2,137	65	3.0%
Black or African American	2,503	6.5%	2,466	2,531	-28	-1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	299	0.8%	276	336	-37	-11.0%
White	18,969	49.5%	17,942	23,866	-4,897	-20.5%
Information Not Available	12,057	31.5%	9,750	8,888	3,169	35.7%

Years of Age	38,289		34,667	40,154
Younger than 22	875	1.6%	738	966	-91	-9.4%
22-24	1,919	3.5%	1,622	2,033	-114	-5.6%
25-34	8,193	15.2%	7,479	8,609	-416	-4.8%
35-44	7,814	14.5%	7,230	8,223	-409	-5.0%
45-54	9,525	17.6%	8,681	10,167	-642	-6.3%
55-59	4,662	8.6%	4,111	4,766	-104	-2.2%
60-64	3,196	5.9%	2,920	3,254	-58	-1.8%
65 and older	2,105	3.9%	1,886	2,136	-31	-1.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	38,289		34,667	40,154
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	8,081	17.4%	6,199	8,280	-199	-2.4%
Mining	132	0.3%	150	195	-63	-32.3%
Utilities	62	0.1%	66	72	-10	-13.9%
Construction	1,865	4.0%	1,895	2,361	-496	-21.0%
Manufacturing	1,832	4.0%	1,700	1,777	55	3.1%
Wholesale Trade	1,244	2.7%	964	1,266	-22	-1.7%
Retail Trade	2,498	5.4%	2,273	2,518	-20	-0.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	825	1.8%	743	874	-49	-5.6%
Information	475	1.0%	444	446	29	6.5%
Finance and Insurance	1,146	2.5%	1,129	1,177	-31	-2.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	584	1.3%	572	603	-19	-3.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,665	3.6%	1,577	1,716	-51	-3.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	110	0.2%	132	113	-3	-2.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,002	8.6%	3,924	4,306	-304	-7.1%
Educational Services	1,281	2.8%	1,269	1,299	-18	-1.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,797	6.0%	2,667	2,854	-57	-2.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	364	0.8%	325	394	-30	-7.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,941	4.2%	1,752	2,302	-361	-15.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	633	1.4%	620	692	-59	-8.5%
Public Administration	831	1.8%	766	877	-46	-5.2%
Information Not Available	5,921	12.8%	5,500	6,032	-111	-1.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants California
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	349,744		341,347	372,470
Male	188,828	54.0%	190,153	194,722	-5,894	-3.0%
Female	160,821	46.0%	151,099	177,260	-16,439	-9.3%
Information Not Available	95	0.0%	95	488	-393	-80.5%

Ethnicity	349,744		341,347	372,470
Hispanic or Latino	130,537	37.3%	128,254	142,530	-11,993	-8.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	184,745	52.8%	178,778	197,161	-12,416	-6.3%
Information Not Available	34,462	9.9%	34,315	32,779	1,683	5.1%

Race	349,744		341,347	372,470
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,797	1.1%	3,223	3,122	675	21.6%
Asian	33,323	9.5%	33,083	34,437	-1,114	-3.2%
Black or African American	33,038	9.4%	32,135	32,096	942	2.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	114,588	32.8%	110,338	127,506	-12,918	-10.1%
Information Not Available	164,998	47.2%	162,568	175,309	-10,311	-5.9%

Years of Age	349,744		341,347	372,470
Younger than 22	7,975	1.8%	6,730	6,146	1,829	29.8%
22-24	16,614	3.8%	17,347	19,121	-2,507	-13.1%
25-34	85,536	19.6%	83,322	90,337	-4,801	-5.3%
35-44	76,613	17.5%	76,782	80,679	-4,066	-5.0%
45-54	78,797	18.0%	74,602	88,776	-9,979	-11.2%
55-59	37,785	8.6%	36,400	38,827	-1,042	-2.7%
60-64	26,962	6.2%	28,248	26,633	329	1.2%
65 and older	19,462	4.4%	17,821	21,853	-2,391	-10.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	95	98	-98	-100.0%

Industry	349,744		341,347	372,470
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	33,702	8.8%	35,831	35,901	-2,199	-6.1%
Mining	1,804	0.5%	2,180	3,122	-1,318	-42.2%
Utilities	2,278	0.6%	1,517	2,049	229	11.2%
Construction	27,531	7.2%	30,239	28,682	-1,151	-4.0%
Manufacturing	35,126	9.2%	33,083	34,340	786	2.3%
Wholesale Trade	1,614	0.4%	1,422	1,756	-142	-8.1%
Retail Trade	26,297	6.9%	27,205	27,121	-824	-3.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	11,297	2.9%	10,901	11,317	-20	-0.2%
Information	31,519	8.2%	32,988	32,779	-1,260	-3.8%
Finance and Insurance	6,076	1.6%	5,877	7,609	-1,533	-20.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,709	0.4%	1,801	2,536	-827	-32.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	7,690	2.0%	6,920	8,097	-407	-5.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	67,595	17.6%	67,398	73,362	-5,767	-7.9%
Educational Services	26,012	6.8%	17,157	28,584	-2,572	-9.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	21,076	5.5%	20,191	24,779	-3,703	-14.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	7,215	1.9%	6,446	8,097	-882	-10.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	15,475	4.0%	14,408	15,609	-134	-0.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	8,259	2.2%	8,910	10,243	-1,984	-19.4%
Public Administration	4,937	1.3%	4,171	5,073	-136	-2.7%
Information Not Available	12,532	3.3%	12,702	11,414	1,118	9.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Colorado
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	26,413		26,376	27,155
Male	14,043	53.2%	14,399	14,510	-467	-3.2%
Female	12,370	46.8%	11,977	12,644	-274	-2.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%

Ethnicity	26,413		26,376	27,155
Hispanic or Latino	5,147	19.5%	5,300	5,560	-413	-7.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	18,740	70.9%	18,610	19,096	-356	-1.9%
Information Not Available	2,526	9.6%	2,466	2,499	27	1.1%

Race	26,413		26,376	27,155
American Indian or Alaskan Native	482	1.8%	476	472	10	2.1%
Asian	572	2.2%	574	513	59	11.5%
Black or African American	1,717	6.5%	1,677	1,957	-240	-12.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	112	0.4%	100	111	1	0.9%
White	18,647	70.6%	18,642	19,211	-564	-2.9%
Information Not Available	4,883	18.5%	4,907	4,891	-8	-0.2%

Years of Age	26,413		26,376	27,155
Younger than 22	273	0.6%	293	298	-25	-8.4%
22-24	761	1.8%	802	979	-218	-22.3%
25-34	5,897	13.8%	6,064	6,123	-226	-3.7%
35-44	5,971	14.0%	6,019	6,176	-205	-3.3%
45-54	6,379	15.0%	6,211	6,572	-193	-2.9%
55-59	3,328	7.8%	3,323	3,371	-43	-1.3%
60-64	2,409	5.6%	2,297	2,270	139	6.1%
65 and older	1,385	3.2%	1,361	1,362	23	1.7%
Information Not Available	10	0.0%	6	4	6	150.0%

Industry	26,413		26,376	27,155
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	192	0.7%	168	202	-10	-5.0%
Mining	1,118	4.2%	1,206	1,324	-206	-15.6%
Utilities	45	0.2%	46	34	11	32.4%
Construction	2,390	9.0%	2,612	2,791	-401	-14.4%
Manufacturing	1,994	7.5%	2,087	1,970	24	1.2%
Wholesale Trade	1,462	5.5%	1,394	1,296	166	12.8%
Retail Trade	2,316	8.7%	2,363	2,230	86	3.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	926	3.5%	932	1,065	-139	-13.1%
Information	910	3.4%	850	874	36	4.1%
Finance and Insurance	1,038	3.9%	1,038	996	42	4.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	574	2.2%	581	537	37	6.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,669	10.0%	2,642	2,723	-54	-2.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	368	1.4%	362	326	42	12.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,729	10.3%	2,664	2,972	-243	-8.2%
Educational Services	1,012	3.8%	895	1,056	-44	-4.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,684	10.1%	2,484	2,708	-24	-0.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	411	1.5%	525	453	-42	-9.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,693	6.4%	1,762	1,645	48	2.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	682	2.6%	603	653	29	4.4%
Public Administration	521	2.0%	476	510	11	2.2%
Information Not Available	679	2.6%	686	790	-111	-14.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Connecticut
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	43,569		39,246	43,427
Male	20,734	47.6%	19,952	20,721	13	0.1%
Female	22,835	52.4%	19,294	22,706	129	0.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	43,569		39,246	43,427
Hispanic or Latino	7,009	16.1%	6,297	6,866	143	2.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	36,560	83.9%	32,949	36,561	-1	0.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	43,569		39,246	43,427
American Indian or Alaskan Native	151	0.3%	131	142	9	6.3%
Asian	811	1.9%	728	779	32	4.1%
Black or African American	7,154	16.4%	6,239	6,941	213	3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	23,658	54.3%	21,651	23,023	635	2.8%
Information Not Available	11,795	27.1%	10,497	12,542	-747	-6.0%

Years of Age	43,569		39,246	43,427
Younger than 22	546	0.9%	517	641	-95	-14.8%
22-24	1,629	2.6%	1,544	1,865	-236	-12.7%
25-34	9,239	14.6%	8,301	9,237	2	0.0%
35-44	8,646	13.7%	7,760	8,524	122	1.4%
45-54	10,373	16.4%	9,276	10,532	-159	-1.5%
55-59	5,231	8.3%	4,733	5,126	105	2.0%
60-64	4,157	6.6%	3,790	3,871	286	7.4%
65 and older	3,748	5.9%	3,325	3,631	117	3.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	43,569		39,246	43,427
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	113	0.3%	149	139	-26	-18.7%
Mining	6	0.0%	9	9	-3	-33.3%
Utilities	58	0.1%	44	63	-5	-7.9%
Construction	3,112	7.1%	3,557	2,674	438	16.4%
Manufacturing	3,749	8.6%	3,615	3,984	-235	-5.9%
Wholesale Trade	1,638	3.7%	1,518	1,581	57	3.6%
Retail Trade	4,370	10.0%	4,239	4,686	-316	-6.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	6,695	15.3%	4,708	6,095	600	9.8%
Information	756	1.7%	718	763	-7	-0.9%
Finance and Insurance	1,494	3.4%	1,410	1,319	175	13.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	546	1.2%	510	535	11	2.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,176	5.0%	2,061	2,184	-8	-0.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	255	0.6%	260	285	-30	-10.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,261	9.8%	4,087	4,450	-189	-4.2%
Educational Services	1,725	3.9%	1,165	1,753	-28	-1.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,944	11.3%	4,348	5,000	-56	-1.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	651	1.5%	660	832	-181	-21.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,348	10.0%	3,895	4,552	-204	-4.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,156	2.6%	1,083	1,337	-181	-13.5%
Public Administration	1,022	2.3%	730	650	372	57.2%
Information Not Available	494	1.1%	480	536	-42	-7.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants District of Columbia
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	8,652		7,693	9,235
Male	3,669	42.4%	3,436	3,904	-235	-6.0%
Female	4,982	57.6%	4,257	5,331	-349	-6.5%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	0	0	1	0.0%

Ethnicity	8,652		7,693	9,235
Hispanic or Latino	623	7.2%	590	748	-125	-16.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,987	92.3%	7,053	8,468	-481	-5.7%
Information Not Available	42	0.5%	50	19	23	121.1%

Race	8,652		7,693	9,235
American Indian or Alaskan Native	42	0.5%	28	39	3	7.7%
Asian	244	2.8%	212	208	36	17.3%
Black or African American	6,185	71.5%	5,359	6,720	-535	-8.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	16	0.2%	21	19	-3	-15.8%
White	1,522	17.6%	1,491	1,619	-97	-6.0%
Information Not Available	643	7.4%	582	630	13	2.1%

Years of Age	8,652		7,693	9,235
Younger than 22	137	1.4%	125	144	-7	-4.9%
22-24	509	5.3%	448	539	-30	-5.6%
25-34	2,362	24.8%	2,099	2,584	-222	-8.6%
35-44	1,838	19.3%	1,704	1,978	-140	-7.1%
45-54	1,823	19.2%	1,633	2,084	-261	-12.5%
55-59	914	9.6%	795	922	-8	-0.9%
60-64	656	6.9%	562	607	49	8.1%
65 and older	413	4.3%	327	377	36	9.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	8,652		7,693	9,235
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	2	-2	-100.0%
Utilities	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%
Construction	15	0.2%	6	20	-5	-25.0%
Manufacturing	0	0.0%	2	2	-2	-100.0%
Wholesale Trade	2	0.0%	8	4	-2	-50.0%
Retail Trade	26	0.3%	16	28	-2	-7.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	16	0.2%	18	13	3	23.1%
Information	4	0.0%	10	11	-7	-63.6%
Finance and Insurance	6	0.1%	10	5	1	20.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	6	0.1%	8	5	1	20.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	43	0.5%	48	43	0	0.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	5	0.1%	6	1	4	400.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	41	0.5%	36	50	-9	-18.0%
Educational Services	10	0.1%	6	15	-5	-33.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	19	0.2%	13	14	5	35.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	30	0.3%	32	14	16	114.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	12	0.1%	13	16	-4	-25.0%
Public Administration	5	0.1%	6	2	3	150.0%
Information Not Available	8,411	97.2%	7,453	8,990	-579	-6.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Delaware
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	6,531		6,344	6,968
Male	2,790	42.7%	2,800	3,034	-244	-8.0%
Female	3,381	51.8%	3,210	3,596	-215	-6.0%
Information Not Available	360	5.5%	334	338	22	6.5%

Ethnicity	6,531		6,344	6,968
Hispanic or Latino	406	6.2%	408	460	-54	-11.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	5,765	88.3%	5,602	6,170	-405	-6.6%
Information Not Available	360	5.5%	334	338	22	6.5%

Race	6,531		6,344	6,968
American Indian or Alaskan Native	26	0.4%	25	22	4	18.2%
Asian	125	1.9%	124	126	-1	-0.8%
Black or African American	2,824	43.2%	2,678	2,956	-132	-4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	6	0.1%	12	2	4	200.0%
White	3,297	50.5%	3,261	3,659	-362	-9.9%
Information Not Available	253	3.9%	245	203	50	24.6%

Years of Age	6,531		6,344	6,968
Younger than 22	78	0.8%	78	106	-28	-26.4%
22-24	324	3.5%	290	320	4	1.3%
25-34	1,585	17.0%	1,548	1,662	-77	-4.6%
35-44	1,308	14.0%	1,283	1,388	-80	-5.8%
45-54	1,519	16.3%	1,455	1,716	-197	-11.5%
55-59	805	8.6%	751	761	44	5.8%
60-64	499	5.3%	508	551	-52	-9.4%
65 and older	334	3.6%	352	403	-69	-17.1%
Information Not Available	79	0.8%	79	61	18	29.5%

Industry	6,531		6,344	6,968
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	14	0.2%	21	10	4	40.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Utilities	12	0.2%	10	6	6	100.0%
Construction	348	5.3%	463	399	-51	-12.8%
Manufacturing	382	5.8%	395	350	32	9.1%
Wholesale Trade	201	3.1%	175	274	-73	-26.6%
Retail Trade	939	14.3%	906	965	-26	-2.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	294	4.5%	305	384	-90	-23.4%
Information	70	1.1%	72	106	-36	-34.0%
Finance and Insurance	620	9.5%	581	587	33	5.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	119	1.8%	126	150	-31	-20.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	477	7.3%	416	431	46	10.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	26	0.4%	19	16	10	62.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,201	18.3%	1,122	1,326	-125	-9.4%
Educational Services	145	2.2%	101	200	-55	-27.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	855	13.1%	830	931	-76	-8.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	70	1.1%	76	108	-38	-35.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	483	7.4%	453	479	4	0.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	179	2.7%	183	196	-17	-8.7%
Public Administration	72	1.1%	66	30	42	140.0%
Information Not Available	24	0.4%	24	20	4	20.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Florida
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	57,794		52,216	71,569
Male	26,224	45.4%	24,216	32,941	-6,717	-20.4%
Female	31,414	54.4%	27,929	38,560	-7,146	-18.5%
Information Not Available	156	0.3%	71	68	88	129.4%

Ethnicity	57,794		52,216	71,569
Hispanic or Latino	15,206	26.3%	13,641	18,878	-3,672	-19.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	37,866	65.5%	34,245	47,850	-9,984	-20.9%
Information Not Available	4,722	8.2%	4,330	4,841	-119	-2.5%

Race	57,794		52,216	71,569
American Indian or Alaskan Native	307	0.5%	277	378	-71	-18.8%
Asian	815	1.4%	819	853	-38	-4.5%
Black or African American	15,560	26.9%	13,601	19,827	-4,267	-21.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	303	0.5%	255	312	-9	-2.9%
White	34,531	59.7%	31,581	43,441	-8,910	-20.5%
Information Not Available	6,278	10.9%	5,683	6,758	-480	-7.1%

Years of Age	57,794		52,216	71,569
Younger than 22	522	0.6%	490	768	-246	-32.0%
22-24	1,632	1.9%	1,519	2,378	-746	-31.4%
25-34	11,249	12.8%	10,638	14,101	-2,852	-20.2%
35-44	11,563	13.2%	10,518	14,366	-2,803	-19.5%
45-54	12,940	14.7%	11,553	16,417	-3,477	-21.2%
55-59	6,016	6.8%	5,538	7,687	-1,671	-21.7%
60-64	4,421	5.0%	3,825	5,321	-900	-16.9%
65 and older	3,599	4.1%	2,852	4,193	-594	-14.2%
Information Not Available	5,852	6.7%	5,283	6,338	-486	-7.7%

Industry	57,794		52,216	71,569
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	2,675	4.4%	1,657	3,423	-748	-21.9%
Mining	192	0.3%	202	182	10	5.5%
Utilities	69	0.1%	79	76	-7	-9.2%
Construction	2,758	4.6%	2,843	3,309	-551	-16.7%
Manufacturing	2,565	4.2%	2,297	2,873	-308	-10.7%
Wholesale Trade	2,397	4.0%	2,143	2,657	-260	-9.8%
Retail Trade	4,736	7.8%	4,730	6,507	-1,771	-27.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,884	3.1%	1,695	2,772	-888	-32.0%
Information	986	1.6%	915	1,226	-240	-19.6%
Finance and Insurance	2,100	3.5%	2,082	2,354	-254	-10.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,246	2.1%	1,174	1,375	-129	-9.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,237	7.0%	4,020	4,835	-598	-12.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	522	0.9%	521	442	80	18.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	9,355	15.5%	8,571	12,067	-2,712	-22.5%
Educational Services	2,369	3.9%	1,711	3,267	-898	-27.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,523	9.1%	4,870	6,826	-1,303	-19.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,573	2.6%	1,383	1,791	-218	-12.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	4,672	7.7%	4,211	6,138	-1,466	-23.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,653	2.7%	1,482	2,073	-420	-20.3%
Public Administration	758	1.3%	663	1,113	-355	-31.9%
Information Not Available	5,524	9.1%	4,967	6,263	-739	-11.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Georgia
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	33,948		31,957	39,633
Male	14,974	44.1%	13,912	17,699	-2,725	-15.4%
Female	17,358	51.1%	16,579	21,301	-3,943	-18.5%
Information Not Available	1,616	4.8%	1,466	633	983	155.3%

Ethnicity	33,948		31,957	39,633
Hispanic or Latino	190	0.6%	62	33	157	475.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	32,142	94.7%	30,429	38,967	-6,825	-17.5%
Information Not Available	1,616	4.8%	1,466	633	983	155.3%

Race	33,948		31,957	39,633
American Indian or Alaskan Native	155	0.5%	122	217	-62	-28.6%
Asian	516	1.5%	522	550	-34	-6.2%
Black or African American	18,654	54.9%	17,696	22,242	-3,588	-16.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	13,007	38.3%	12,151	15,991	-2,984	-18.7%
Information Not Available	1,616	4.8%	1,466	633	983	155.3%

Years of Age	33,948		31,957	39,633
Younger than 22	552	1.2%	463	691	-139	-20.1%
22-24	1,407	3.1%	1,403	1,816	-409	-22.5%
25-34	8,554	19.1%	7,839	9,445	-891	-9.4%
35-44	8,358	18.7%	7,931	9,612	-1,254	-13.0%
45-54	8,135	18.2%	7,743	9,336	-1,201	-12.9%
55-59	3,409	7.6%	3,241	3,835	-426	-11.1%
60-64	2,224	5.0%	2,089	2,480	-256	-10.3%
65 and older	1,306	2.9%	1,247	1,387	-81	-5.8%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	1	1,031	-1,028	-99.7%

Industry	33,948		31,957	39,633
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	375	1.1%	349	440	-65	-14.8%
Mining	15	0.0%	14	26	-11	-42.3%
Utilities	15	0.0%	17	31	-16	-51.6%
Construction	1,165	3.4%	1,171	1,562	-397	-25.4%
Manufacturing	3,042	8.9%	2,657	3,032	10	0.3%
Wholesale Trade	1,294	3.8%	1,175	1,769	-475	-26.9%
Retail Trade	2,488	7.2%	2,266	3,008	-520	-17.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	581	1.7%	560	596	-15	-2.5%
Information	631	1.8%	566	725	-94	-13.0%
Finance and Insurance	915	2.7%	849	1,048	-133	-12.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	344	1.0%	365	469	-125	-26.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	6,105	17.8%	5,628	6,651	-546	-8.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	42	0.1%	37	45	-3	-6.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	84	0.2%	62	102	-18	-17.6%
Educational Services	817	2.4%	747	1,243	-426	-34.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,029	5.9%	2,079	2,962	-933	-31.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,262	3.7%	1,250	1,651	-389	-23.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	274	0.8%	191	307	-33	-10.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	624	1.8%	552	604	20	3.3%
Public Administration	317	0.9%	319	534	-217	-40.6%
Information Not Available	11,529	33.6%	11,103	12,828	-1,299	-10.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Hawaii
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	7,374		7,127	7,823
Male	4,408	59.8%	4,315	4,529	-121	-2.7%
Female	2,964	40.2%	2,810	3,292	-328	-10.0%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	2	2	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	7,374		7,127	7,823
Hispanic or Latino	522	7.1%	525	573	-51	-8.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,998	67.8%	4,757	5,373	-375	-7.0%
Information Not Available	1,854	25.1%	1,845	1,877	-23	-1.2%

Race	7,374		7,127	7,823
American Indian or Alaskan Native	58	0.8%	51	56	2	3.6%
Asian	2,334	31.7%	2,103	2,475	-141	-5.7%
Black or African American	113	1.5%	121	137	-24	-17.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2,249	30.5%	2,252	2,300	-51	-2.2%
White	1,646	22.3%	1,562	1,800	-154	-8.6%
Information Not Available	974	13.2%	1,038	1,055	-81	-7.7%

Years of Age	7,374		7,127	7,823
Younger than 22	97	1.2%	87	79	18	22.8%
22-24	264	3.2%	225	249	15	6.0%
25-34	1,587	19.1%	1,532	1,673	-86	-5.1%
35-44	1,634	19.7%	1,608	1,722	-88	-5.1%
45-54	1,656	19.9%	1,641	1,901	-245	-12.9%
55-59	864	10.4%	814	903	-39	-4.3%
60-64	716	8.6%	690	738	-22	-3.0%
65 and older	556	6.7%	530	558	-2	-0.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	7,374		7,127	7,823
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	298	3.9%	207	114	184	161.4%
Mining	1	0.0%	3	4	-3	-75.0%
Utilities	7	0.1%	11	17	-10	-58.8%
Construction	1,922	25.1%	1,868	1,791	131	7.3%
Manufacturing	135	1.8%	160	162	-27	-16.7%
Wholesale Trade	98	1.3%	100	142	-44	-31.0%
Retail Trade	363	4.7%	378	444	-81	-18.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	364	4.7%	382	411	-47	-11.4%
Information	114	1.5%	247	84	30	35.7%
Finance and Insurance	76	1.0%	73	75	1	1.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	80	1.0%	78	101	-21	-20.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	294	3.8%	252	381	-87	-22.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	30	0.4%	33	49	-19	-38.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	762	9.9%	748	1,023	-261	-25.5%
Educational Services	65	0.8%	58	150	-85	-56.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	524	6.8%	498	573	-49	-8.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	74	1.0%	57	65	9	13.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	829	10.8%	717	717	112	15.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	163	2.1%	168	173	-10	-5.8%
Public Administration	153	2.0%	138	160	-7	-4.4%
Information Not Available	1,022	13.3%	951	1,187	-165	-13.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Iowa
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	18,606		18,022	19,345
Male	9,933	53.4%	9,735	10,080	-147	-1.5%
Female	8,452	45.4%	8,066	8,997	-545	-6.1%
Information Not Available	221	1.2%	221	268	-47	-17.5%

Ethnicity	18,606		18,022	19,345
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%	1,001	1,020	-1,020	-100.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%	16,003	17,029	-17,029	-100.0%
Information Not Available	18,606	100.0%	1,018	1,296	17,310	1335.6%

Race	18,606		18,022	19,345
American Indian or Alaskan Native	228	1.2%	265	238	-10	-4.2%
Asian	236	1.3%	304	323	-87	-26.9%
Black or African American	1,233	6.6%	1,516	1,575	-342	-21.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	11,688	62.8%	13,918	14,893	-3,205	-21.5%
Information Not Available	5,221	28.1%	2,019	2,316	2,905	125.4%

Years of Age	18,606		18,022	19,345
Younger than 22	281	1.0%	281	304	-23	-7.6%
22-24	695	2.4%	668	806	-111	-13.8%
25-34	3,935	13.8%	3,956	4,157	-222	-5.3%
35-44	4,217	14.7%	4,036	4,134	83	2.0%
45-54	4,316	15.1%	4,131	4,608	-292	-6.3%
55-59	2,300	8.0%	2,232	2,420	-120	-5.0%
60-64	1,696	5.9%	1,606	1,708	-12	-0.7%
65 and older	1,162	4.1%	1,106	1,203	-41	-3.4%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	6	5	-1	-20.0%

Industry	18,606		18,022	19,345
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	155	0.8%	145	277	-122	-44.0%
Mining	33	0.2%	54	31	2	6.5%
Utilities	27	0.1%	25	30	-3	-10.0%
Construction	1,742	9.3%	2,123	2,021	-279	-13.8%
Manufacturing	4,998	26.6%	4,475	4,745	253	5.3%
Wholesale Trade	812	4.3%	743	773	39	5.0%
Retail Trade	1,301	6.9%	1,332	1,409	-108	-7.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,244	6.6%	1,174	1,133	111	9.8%
Information	542	2.9%	494	618	-76	-12.3%
Finance and Insurance	744	4.0%	774	591	153	25.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	186	1.0%	185	147	39	26.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	827	4.4%	792	972	-145	-14.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	65	0.3%	62	26	39	150.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,555	8.3%	1,541	1,681	-126	-7.5%
Educational Services	503	2.7%	449	490	13	2.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,667	8.9%	1,490	1,925	-258	-13.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	148	0.8%	160	182	-34	-18.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,248	6.7%	1,245	1,403	-155	-11.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	481	2.6%	461	526	-45	-8.6%
Public Administration	184	1.0%	159	226	-42	-18.6%
Information Not Available	144	0.8%	139	139	5	3.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Idaho
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	6,174		6,225	5,986
Male	3,075	49.8%	3,173	2,914	161	5.5%
Female	3,097	50.2%	3,051	3,072	25	0.8%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	1	0	2	0.0%

Ethnicity	6,174		6,225	5,986
Hispanic or Latino	693	11.2%	723	746	-53	-7.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,188	67.8%	4,160	4,883	-695	-14.2%
Information Not Available	1,293	20.9%	1,342	357	936	262.2%

Race	6,174		6,225	5,986
American Indian or Alaskan Native	273	2.2%	287	351	-78	-22.2%
Asian	121	1.0%	109	120	1	0.8%
Black or African American	91	0.7%	90	83	8	9.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	65	0.5%	65	80	-15	-18.8%
White	9,024	73.2%	8,753	8,277	747	9.0%
Information Not Available	2,755	22.3%	2,734	1,698	1,057	62.2%

Years of Age	6,174		6,225	5,986
Younger than 22	106	0.7%	104	92	14	15.2%
22-24	204	1.4%	201	217	-13	-6.0%
25-34	1,089	7.5%	1,094	1,133	-44	-3.9%
35-44	1,182	8.1%	1,212	1,372	-190	-13.8%
45-54	1,479	10.1%	1,461	1,497	-18	-1.2%
55-59	807	5.5%	812	787	20	2.5%
60-64	615	4.2%	627	531	84	15.8%
65 and older	683	4.7%	705	357	326	91.3%
Information Not Available	9	0.1%	9	0	9	0.0%

Industry	6,174		6,225	5,986
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	174	2.7%	199	160	14	8.8%
Mining	97	1.5%	111	23	74	321.7%
Utilities	11	0.2%	13	15	-4	-26.7%
Construction	393	6.2%	401	447	-54	-12.1%
Manufacturing	722	11.4%	763	845	-123	-14.6%
Wholesale Trade	278	4.4%	296	290	-12	-4.1%
Retail Trade	564	8.9%	564	589	-25	-4.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	595	9.4%	590	490	105	21.4%
Information	99	1.6%	94	88	11	12.5%
Finance and Insurance	180	2.8%	162	196	-16	-8.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	66	1.0%	74	63	3	4.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	374	5.9%	341	298	76	25.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	14	0.2%	20	20	-6	-30.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	576	9.1%	574	815	-239	-29.3%
Educational Services	148	2.3%	137	215	-67	-31.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	695	10.9%	680	675	20	3.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	37	0.6%	44	46	-9	-19.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	292	4.6%	309	299	-7	-2.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	219	3.4%	222	230	-11	-4.8%
Public Administration	167	2.6%	138	182	-15	-8.2%
Information Not Available	473	7.5%	493	0	473	0.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Illinois
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	118,368		114,063	123,296
Male	61,772	52.2%	60,714	62,789	-1,017	-1.6%
Female	55,819	47.2%	52,567	59,825	-4,006	-6.7%
Information Not Available	777	0.7%	782	682	95	13.9%

Ethnicity	118,368		114,063	123,296
Hispanic or Latino	14,205	12.0%	14,424	15,481	-1,276	-8.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	91,688	77.5%	87,643	93,935	-2,247	-2.4%
Information Not Available	12,475	10.5%	11,996	13,880	-1,405	-10.1%

Race	118,368		114,063	123,296
American Indian or Alaskan Native	546	0.5%	521	606	-60	-9.9%
Asian	2,979	2.5%	2,935	2,881	98	3.4%
Black or African American	31,877	26.9%	29,967	35,557	-3,680	-10.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	219	0.2%	225	280	-61	-21.8%
White	72,053	60.9%	69,680	72,147	-94	-0.1%
Information Not Available	10,694	9.0%	10,735	11,825	-1,131	-9.6%

Years of Age	118,368		114,063	123,296
Younger than 22	1,444	0.8%	1,338	1,825	-381	-20.9%
22-24	4,274	2.4%	4,117	5,385	-1,111	-20.6%
25-34	26,026	14.4%	25,041	28,353	-2,327	-8.2%
35-44	26,964	14.9%	26,064	28,585	-1,621	-5.7%
45-54	29,256	16.2%	28,282	30,554	-1,298	-4.2%
55-59	14,536	8.1%	13,826	14,467	69	0.5%
60-64	10,055	5.6%	9,588	9,489	566	6.0%
65 and older	5,813	3.2%	5,807	4,638	1,175	25.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	118,368		114,063	123,296
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	333	0.3%	381	310	23	7.4%
Mining	552	0.5%	697	757	-205	-27.1%
Utilities	224	0.2%	154	143	81	56.6%
Construction	11,353	9.6%	11,674	10,568	785	7.4%
Manufacturing	14,938	12.6%	13,080	14,403	535	3.7%
Wholesale Trade	5,173	4.4%	4,999	5,062	111	2.2%
Retail Trade	8,641	7.3%	8,492	10,163	-1,522	-15.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	8,641	7.3%	8,492	9,308	-667	-7.2%
Information	2,422	2.0%	2,344	2,408	14	0.6%
Finance and Insurance	4,161	3.5%	4,002	3,887	274	7.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,338	1.1%	1,312	1,560	-222	-14.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	7,576	6.4%	7,414	8,050	-474	-5.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	788	0.7%	829	717	71	9.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	16,333	13.8%	16,512	17,037	-704	-4.1%
Educational Services	4,768	4.0%	3,653	4,731	37	0.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	9,110	7.7%	8,511	9,945	-835	-8.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,189	1.0%	1,257	1,542	-353	-22.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,465	7.1%	8,267	8,679	-214	-2.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,204	2.7%	2,992	3,843	-639	-16.6%
Public Administration	2,489	2.1%	2,264	3,192	-703	-22.0%
Information Not Available	6,670	5.6%	6,737	6,991	-321	-4.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Indiana
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	22,159		21,999	21,835
Male	12,626	57.0%	12,908	12,078	548	4.5%
Female	9,457	42.7%	9,026	9,693	-236	-2.4%
Information Not Available	76	0.3%	65	64	12	18.8%

Ethnicity	22,159		21,999	21,835
Hispanic or Latino	1,028	4.6%	1,051	1,106	-78	-7.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	17,116	77.2%	17,010	16,154	962	6.0%
Information Not Available	4,015	18.1%	3,938	4,575	-560	-12.2%

Race	22,159		21,999	21,835
American Indian or Alaskan Native	83	0.4%	95	113	-30	-26.5%
Asian	134	0.6%	127	148	-14	-9.5%
Black or African American	3,879	17.5%	3,820	3,854	25	0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	21	0.1%	25	18	3	16.7%
White	16,635	75.1%	16,523	16,292	343	2.1%
Information Not Available	1,407	6.3%	1,409	1,410	-3	-0.2%

Years of Age	22,159		21,999	21,835
Younger than 22	272	0.7%	295	253	19	7.5%
22-24	660	1.8%	708	778	-118	-15.2%
25-34	4,778	12.9%	4,901	4,756	22	0.5%
35-44	5,554	14.9%	5,466	5,411	143	2.6%
45-54	5,725	15.4%	5,581	5,573	152	2.7%
55-59	2,743	7.4%	2,630	2,630	113	4.3%
60-64	1,615	4.3%	1,638	1,554	61	3.9%
65 and older	812	2.2%	780	880	-68	-7.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	22,159		21,999	21,835
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	63	0.3%	51	45	18	40.0%
Mining	69	0.3%	86	68	1	1.5%
Utilities	31	0.1%	38	26	5	19.2%
Construction	2,850	12.8%	3,416	3,217	-367	-11.4%
Manufacturing	5,180	23.3%	4,437	4,037	1,143	28.3%
Wholesale Trade	910	4.1%	849	838	72	8.6%
Retail Trade	1,471	6.6%	1,438	1,599	-128	-8.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	779	3.5%	868	675	104	15.4%
Information	301	1.4%	289	328	-27	-8.2%
Finance and Insurance	691	3.1%	656	543	148	27.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	326	1.5%	323	269	57	21.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,057	4.8%	1,095	1,150	-93	-8.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	133	0.6%	128	117	16	13.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,146	9.7%	2,217	2,512	-366	-14.6%
Educational Services	593	2.7%	457	671	-78	-11.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,633	7.3%	1,583	1,854	-221	-11.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	175	0.8%	174	246	-71	-28.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	755	3.4%	729	779	-24	-3.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	584	2.6%	607	549	35	6.4%
Public Administration	213	1.0%	233	201	12	6.0%
Information Not Available	2,199	9.9%	2,325	2,111	88	4.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kansas
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	14,388		12,190	13,712
Male	7,835	54.5%	6,259	7,312	523	7.2%
Female	6,553	45.5%	5,931	6,400	153	2.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	14,388		12,190	13,712
Hispanic or Latino	1,047	7.3%	1,039	1,078	-31	-2.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,780	54.1%	6,430	5,921	1,859	31.4%
Information Not Available	5,561	38.7%	4,721	6,713	-1,152	-17.2%

Race	14,388		12,190	13,712
American Indian or Alaskan Native	212	1.5%	203	218	-6	-2.8%
Asian	204	1.4%	208	207	-3	-1.4%
Black or African American	3,157	21.9%	2,135	2,539	618	24.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	24	0.2%	33	38	-14	-36.8%
White	9,946	69.1%	8,789	9,835	111	1.1%
Information Not Available	845	5.9%	822	875	-30	-3.4%

Years of Age	14,388		12,190	13,712
Younger than 22	233	1.0%	205	268	-35	-13.1%
22-24	672	2.9%	560	664	8	1.2%
25-34	3,423	14.8%	2,985	3,246	177	5.5%
35-44	3,266	14.1%	2,753	3,067	199	6.5%
45-54	3,248	14.0%	2,769	3,133	115	3.7%
55-59	1,687	7.3%	1,391	1,599	88	5.5%
60-64	1,141	4.9%	892	1,010	131	13.0%
65 and older	718	3.1%	635	725	-7	-1.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	14,388		12,190	13,712
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	66	0.5%	56	50	16	32.0%
Mining	187	1.3%	220	391	-204	-52.2%
Utilities	19	0.1%	17	24	-5	-20.8%
Construction	1,157	8.0%	1,220	1,370	-213	-15.5%
Manufacturing	2,342	16.2%	1,771	1,861	481	25.8%
Wholesale Trade	1,193	8.3%	635	666	527	79.1%
Retail Trade	996	6.9%	923	983	13	1.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	634	4.4%	603	713	-79	-11.1%
Information	330	2.3%	289	312	18	5.8%
Finance and Insurance	374	2.6%	353	337	37	11.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	184	1.3%	163	174	10	5.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,053	7.3%	964	900	153	17.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	35	0.2%	32	33	2	6.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,705	11.8%	1,664	1,640	65	4.0%
Educational Services	527	3.6%	466	423	104	24.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,483	10.3%	1,449	1,581	-98	-6.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	76	0.5%	87	86	-10	-11.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	780	5.4%	751	806	-26	-3.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	260	1.8%	282	285	-25	-8.8%
Public Administration	248	1.7%	245	309	-61	-19.7%
Information Not Available	739	5.1%	0	768	-29	-3.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kentucky
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	23,364		22,098	22,206
Male	13,783	59.0%	13,386	12,796	987	7.7%
Female	9,581	41.0%	8,712	9,410	171	1.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	23,364		22,098	22,206
Hispanic or Latino	34	0.1%	13	43	-9	-20.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	659	2.8%	681	921	-262	-28.4%
Information Not Available	22,671	97.0%	21,404	21,242	1,429	6.7%

Race	23,364		22,098	22,206
American Indian or Alaskan Native	69	0.3%	98	129	-60	-46.5%
Asian	99	0.4%	76	59	40	67.8%
Black or African American	3,600	15.4%	2,938	3,047	553	18.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9	0.0%	14	4	5	125.0%
White	19,290	82.6%	18,742	18,586	704	3.8%
Information Not Available	297	1.3%	230	381	-84	-22.0%

Years of Age	23,364		22,098	22,206
Younger than 22	271	0.7%	236	363	-92	-25.3%
22-24	633	1.6%	708	862	-229	-26.6%
25-34	5,034	12.3%	4,973	4,369	665	15.2%
35-44	5,499	13.5%	5,507	5,587	-88	-1.6%
45-54	6,033	14.8%	5,538	5,926	107	1.8%
55-59	2,846	7.0%	2,417	2,571	275	10.7%
60-64	1,847	4.5%	1,656	1,582	265	16.8%
65 and older	1,193	2.9%	1,063	929	264	28.4%
Information Not Available	8	0.0%	0	17	-9	-52.9%

Industry	23,364		22,098	22,206
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	9	0.0%	9	31	-22	-71.0%
Mining	1,076	4.6%	1,046	1,124	-48	-4.3%
Utilities	30	0.1%	45	55	-25	-45.5%
Construction	2,523	10.8%	2,653	2,005	518	25.8%
Manufacturing	5,387	23.0%	4,416	5,708	-321	-5.6%
Wholesale Trade	835	3.6%	694	815	20	2.5%
Retail Trade	1,309	5.6%	1,313	1,260	49	3.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,158	5.0%	1,006	835	323	38.7%
Information	271	1.2%	245	336	-65	-19.3%
Finance and Insurance	599	2.6%	534	554	45	8.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	276	1.2%	209	195	81	41.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,240	5.3%	1,438	979	261	26.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	121	0.5%	89	55	66	120.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,174	9.3%	2,328	2,064	110	5.3%
Educational Services	969	4.1%	681	780	189	24.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,852	7.9%	1,418	1,654	198	12.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	267	1.1%	218	359	-92	-25.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,059	4.5%	1,153	1,073	-14	-1.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	521	2.2%	601	476	45	9.5%
Public Administration	366	1.6%	452	519	-153	-29.5%
Information Not Available	1,322	5.7%	1,550	1,329	-7	-0.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Louisiana
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	27,996		27,178	24,518
Male	14,640	52.3%	14,683	11,991	2,649	22.1%
Female	13,337	47.6%	12,479	12,527	810	6.5%
Information Not Available	19	0.1%	16	0	19	0.0%

Ethnicity	27,996		27,178	24,518
Hispanic or Latino	1,076	3.8%	1,113	933	143	15.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	26,916	96.1%	26,060	23,585	3,331	14.1%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	5	0	4	0.0%

Race	27,996		27,178	24,518
American Indian or Alaskan Native	157	0.5%	170	270	-113	-41.9%
Asian	226	0.8%	255	213	13	6.1%
Black or African American	15,048	52.6%	14,237	14,048	1,000	7.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	27	0.1%	31	40	-13	-32.5%
White	12,727	44.5%	12,072	9,947	2,780	27.9%
Information Not Available	411	1.4%	413	0	411	0.0%

Years of Age	27,996		27,178	24,518
Younger than 22	511	1.3%	463	337	174	51.6%
22-24	1,197	3.1%	1,153	1,060	137	12.9%
25-34	6,909	17.8%	6,608	6,056	853	14.1%
35-44	6,668	17.2%	6,541	5,705	963	16.9%
45-54	6,391	16.5%	6,191	5,523	868	15.7%
55-59	3,001	7.7%	3,003	2,728	273	10.0%
60-64	1,990	5.1%	1,920	1,792	198	11.0%
65 and older	1,329	3.4%	1,299	1,317	12	0.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	27,996		27,178	24,518
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	166	0.6%	170	176	-10	-5.7%
Mining	1,183	4.2%	1,266	1,238	-55	-4.4%
Utilities	90	0.3%	121	128	-38	-29.7%
Construction	4,082	14.5%	4,120	3,156	926	29.3%
Manufacturing	2,775	9.9%	2,857	2,445	330	13.5%
Wholesale Trade	849	3.0%	807	846	3	0.4%
Retail Trade	2,050	7.3%	1,863	1,847	203	11.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,358	4.8%	1,286	966	392	40.6%
Information	385	1.4%	382	283	102	36.0%
Finance and Insurance	486	1.7%	432	457	29	6.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	591	2.1%	599	506	85	16.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,565	5.6%	1,566	1,415	150	10.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	93	0.3%	90	56	37	66.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,230	7.9%	2,077	2,053	177	8.6%
Educational Services	1,059	3.8%	984	1,162	-103	-8.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,977	10.6%	2,816	2,896	81	2.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	395	1.4%	372	361	34	9.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,136	7.6%	1,978	1,869	267	14.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	977	3.5%	927	925	52	5.6%
Public Administration	507	1.8%	447	408	99	24.3%
Information Not Available	2,042	7.3%	2,018	1,325	717	54.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Massachusetts
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	58,680		52,347	61,276
Male	29,741	50.7%	28,476	30,070	-329	-1.1%
Female	28,935	49.3%	23,868	31,204	-2,269	-7.3%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	3	2	2	100.0%

Ethnicity	58,680		52,347	61,276
Hispanic or Latino	7,525	12.8%	7,080	7,983	-458	-5.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	47,493	80.9%	42,072	49,524	-2,031	-4.1%
Information Not Available	3,662	6.2%	3,195	3,769	-107	-2.8%

Race	58,680		52,347	61,276
American Indian or Alaskan Native	263	0.4%	260	246	17	6.9%
Asian	2,472	4.2%	2,352	2,332	140	6.0%
Black or African American	6,397	10.9%	5,605	6,693	-296	-4.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	141	0.2%	118	146	-5	-3.4%
White	41,351	70.5%	36,564	43,755	-2,404	-5.5%
Information Not Available	8,056	13.7%	7,448	8,104	-48	-0.6%

Years of Age	58,680		52,347	61,276
Younger than 22	785	0.8%	844	1,040	-255	-24.5%
22-24	2,209	2.3%	2,217	2,596	-387	-14.9%
25-34	12,092	12.8%	11,694	12,859	-767	-6.0%
35-44	12,231	12.9%	11,111	12,640	-409	-3.2%
45-54	14,642	15.5%	12,777	15,246	-604	-4.0%
55-59	7,169	7.6%	6,067	7,204	-35	-0.5%
60-64	5,261	5.6%	4,426	5,284	-23	-0.4%
65 and older	4,291	4.5%	3,211	4,407	-116	-2.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	58,680		52,347	61,276
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	200	0.3%	187	245	-45	-18.4%
Mining	27	0.0%	25	15	12	80.0%
Utilities	132	0.2%	130	106	26	24.5%
Construction	4,970	8.4%	5,725	4,488	482	10.7%
Manufacturing	4,863	8.3%	4,602	5,190	-327	-6.3%
Wholesale Trade	2,461	4.2%	2,394	2,342	119	5.1%
Retail Trade	4,594	7.8%	4,392	4,810	-216	-4.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	5,093	8.6%	1,600	5,257	-164	-3.1%
Information	1,471	2.5%	1,405	1,462	9	0.6%
Finance and Insurance	2,173	3.7%	2,191	1,995	178	8.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	883	1.5%	883	1,125	-242	-21.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,048	8.6%	4,942	5,208	-160	-3.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	282	0.5%	264	267	15	5.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,443	9.2%	5,576	5,832	-389	-6.7%
Educational Services	1,606	2.7%	1,228	1,913	-307	-16.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,100	10.4%	5,592	6,808	-708	-10.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	676	1.1%	660	776	-100	-12.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,550	9.4%	4,944	5,937	-387	-6.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,144	5.3%	2,958	3,465	-321	-9.3%
Public Administration	1,985	3.4%	847	2,013	-28	-1.4%
Information Not Available	1,979	3.4%	1,802	2,022	-43	-2.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maryland
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	38,396		35,495	41,869
Male	15,008	39.1%	15,034	15,816	-808	-5.1%
Female	16,206	42.2%	15,510	17,197	-991	-5.8%
Information Not Available	7,182	18.7%	4,951	8,856	-1,674	-18.9%

Ethnicity	38,396		35,495	41,869
Hispanic or Latino	1,347	3.5%	1,404	1,534	-187	-12.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	29,103	75.8%	28,382	30,714	-1,611	-5.2%
Information Not Available	7,946	20.7%	5,709	9,621	-1,675	-17.4%

Race	38,396		35,495	41,869
American Indian or Alaskan Native	106	0.3%	109	119	-13	-10.9%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	14,876	38.7%	14,366	15,302	-426	-2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	51	0.1%	56	66	-15	-22.7%
White	14,070	36.6%	13,851	15,227	-1,157	-7.6%
Information Not Available	9,293	24.2%	7,113	11,155	-1,862	-16.7%

Years of Age	38,396		35,495	41,869
Younger than 22	509	1.0%	486	591	-82	-13.9%
22-24	1,321	2.6%	1,296	1,544	-223	-14.4%
25-34	7,505	15.1%	7,331	8,017	-512	-6.4%
35-44	6,486	13.0%	6,393	6,704	-218	-3.3%
45-54	7,161	14.4%	6,997	7,663	-502	-6.6%
55-59	3,402	6.8%	3,335	3,635	-233	-6.4%
60-64	2,600	5.2%	2,525	2,640	-40	-1.5%
65 and older	2,229	4.5%	2,180	2,219	10	0.5%
Information Not Available	7,183	14.4%	4,952	8,856	-1,673	-18.9%

Industry	38,396		35,495	41,869
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	45	0.1%	51	54	-9	-16.7%
Mining	37	0.1%	43	37	0	0.0%
Utilities	47	0.1%	41	20	27	135.0%
Construction	2,755	7.2%	2,951	3,142	-387	-12.3%
Manufacturing	388	1.0%	325	296	92	31.1%
Wholesale Trade	1,214	3.2%	1,217	1,114	100	9.0%
Retail Trade	1,200	3.1%	1,228	1,274	-74	-5.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,482	6.5%	2,511	2,591	-109	-4.2%
Information	414	1.1%	439	540	-126	-23.3%
Finance and Insurance	881	2.3%	896	997	-116	-11.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	581	1.5%	573	635	-54	-8.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,873	7.5%	2,697	3,209	-336	-10.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	78	0.2%	74	106	-28	-26.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,322	11.2%	4,225	4,424	-102	-2.3%
Educational Services	1,426	3.7%	1,211	1,636	-210	-12.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,409	8.9%	3,250	3,588	-179	-5.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	321	0.8%	300	384	-63	-16.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,733	7.1%	2,671	2,741	-8	-0.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	954	2.5%	895	1,002	-48	-4.8%
Public Administration	563	1.5%	491	740	-177	-23.9%
Information Not Available	11,673	30.4%	9,406	13,339	-1,666	-12.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maine
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,442		4,823	5,274
Male	2,263	50.9%	2,692	2,588	-325	-12.6%
Female	2,179	49.1%	2,131	2,686	-507	-18.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	4,442		4,823	5,274
Hispanic or Latino	46	1.0%	54	58	-12	-20.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,962	89.2%	4,288	4,715	-753	-16.0%
Information Not Available	434	9.8%	481	501	-67	-13.4%

Race	4,442		4,823	5,274
American Indian or Alaskan Native	61	1.4%	60	61	0	0.0%
Asian	31	0.7%	44	51	-20	-39.2%
Black or African American	65	1.5%	72	81	-16	-19.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	4,066	91.5%	4,422	4,763	-697	-14.6%
Information Not Available	219	4.9%	225	318	-99	-31.1%

Years of Age	4,442		4,823	5,274
Younger than 22	94	1.2%	106	72	22	30.6%
22-24	156	1.9%	186	224	-68	-30.4%
25-34	835	10.4%	901	1,102	-267	-24.2%
35-44	911	11.3%	982	1,069	-158	-14.8%
45-54	1,070	13.3%	1,173	1,235	-165	-13.4%
55-59	606	7.5%	658	699	-93	-13.3%
60-64	465	5.8%	496	502	-37	-7.4%
65 and older	305	3.8%	321	371	-66	-17.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	4,442		4,823	5,274
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	156	3.4%	213	105	51	48.6%
Mining	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%
Utilities	17	0.4%	20	7	10	142.9%
Construction	287	6.2%	403	312	-25	-8.0%
Manufacturing	461	10.0%	499	574	-113	-19.7%
Wholesale Trade	121	2.6%	129	131	-10	-7.6%
Retail Trade	423	9.2%	471	523	-100	-19.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	198	4.3%	147	197	1	0.5%
Information	31	0.7%	40	58	-27	-46.6%
Finance and Insurance	85	1.8%	83	128	-43	-33.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	38	0.8%	44	49	-11	-22.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	179	3.9%	184	222	-43	-19.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	10	0.2%	15	12	-2	-16.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	276	6.0%	297	351	-75	-21.4%
Educational Services	120	2.6%	73	148	-28	-18.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	570	12.4%	513	684	-114	-16.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	38	0.8%	81	74	-36	-48.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	250	5.4%	267	277	-27	-9.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	112	2.4%	97	141	-29	-20.6%
Public Administration	74	1.6%	70	79	-5	-6.3%
Information Not Available	995	21.6%	1,176	1,202	-207	-17.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Michigan
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	76,618		49,724	68,017
Male	39,947	52.1%	26,044	34,200	5,747	16.8%
Female	34,834	45.5%	22,357	32,207	2,627	8.2%
Information Not Available	1,837	2.4%	1,323	1,610	227	14.1%

Ethnicity	76,618		49,724	68,017
Hispanic or Latino	2,942	3.8%	1,755	2,246	696	31.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	60,224	78.6%	39,366	51,971	8,253	15.9%
Information Not Available	13,452	17.6%	8,603	13,800	-348	-2.5%

Race	76,618		49,724	68,017
American Indian or Alaskan Native	563	0.7%	397	559	4	0.7%
Asian	1,884	2.5%	585	888	996	112.2%
Black or African American	16,479	21.5%	9,130	14,395	2,084	14.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	57	0.1%	50	64	-7	-10.9%
White	40,694	53.1%	28,878	36,688	4,006	10.9%
Information Not Available	16,941	22.1%	10,684	15,423	1,518	9.8%

Years of Age	76,618		49,724	68,017
Younger than 22	1,377	1.2%	954	1,457	-80	-5.5%
22-24	3,667	3.3%	2,307	3,787	-120	-3.2%
25-34	18,052	16.1%	11,660	16,271	1,781	10.9%
35-44	17,605	15.7%	11,100	15,699	1,906	12.1%
45-54	19,307	17.2%	12,505	16,499	2,808	17.0%
55-59	8,936	8.0%	5,834	7,558	1,378	18.2%
60-64	5,219	4.7%	3,571	4,571	648	14.2%
65 and older	2,453	2.2%	1,793	2,175	278	12.8%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	0	0	2	0.0%

Industry	76,618		49,724	68,017
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	372	0.5%	327	341	31	9.1%
Mining	206	0.3%	220	318	-112	-35.2%
Utilities	64	0.1%	71	39	25	64.1%
Construction	3,933	5.1%	4,398	3,442	491	14.3%
Manufacturing	20,644	26.8%	8,672	16,590	4,054	24.4%
Wholesale Trade	4,807	6.2%	1,878	3,912	895	22.9%
Retail Trade	2,978	3.9%	3,062	3,702	-724	-19.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,878	3.7%	1,316	1,862	1,016	54.6%
Information	744	1.0%	714	836	-92	-11.0%
Finance and Insurance	1,412	1.8%	1,294	1,292	120	9.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	731	0.9%	606	653	78	11.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	6,728	8.7%	4,201	5,797	931	16.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	2,336	3.0%	1,247	1,472	864	58.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,743	10.1%	5,468	7,237	506	7.0%
Educational Services	1,737	2.3%	858	2,039	-302	-14.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,947	9.0%	6,170	7,092	-145	-2.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	731	0.9%	709	755	-24	-3.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,543	3.3%	2,230	2,619	-76	-2.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,150	4.1%	1,542	1,911	1,239	64.8%
Public Administration	878	1.1%	689	1,082	-204	-18.9%
Information Not Available	5,056	6.6%	4,052	5,026	30	0.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Minnesota
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	32,215		32,416	32,113
Male	17,922	55.6%	18,476	16,926	996	5.9%
Female	14,288	44.4%	13,937	15,185	-897	-5.9%
Information Not Available	5	0.0%	3	2	3	150.0%

Ethnicity	32,215		32,416	32,113
Hispanic or Latino	1,296	4.0%	1,292	1,203	93	7.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	27,468	85.3%	27,625	27,350	118	0.4%
Information Not Available	3,451	10.7%	3,499	3,560	-109	-3.1%

Race	32,215		32,416	32,113
American Indian or Alaskan Native	463	1.4%	457	489	-26	-5.3%
Asian	1,057	3.3%	989	1,086	-29	-2.7%
Black or African American	2,922	9.1%	2,901	3,127	-205	-6.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	61	0.2%	60	67	-6	-9.0%
White	24,909	77.3%	25,197	24,517	392	1.6%
Information Not Available	2,803	8.7%	2,812	2,827	-24	-0.8%

Years of Age	32,215		32,416	32,113
Younger than 22	360	0.7%	346	375	-15	-4.0%
22-24	1,140	2.1%	1,187	1,139	1	0.1%
25-34	7,222	13.3%	7,371	7,366	-144	-2.0%
35-44	7,033	13.0%	7,070	6,982	51	0.7%
45-54	7,742	14.3%	7,725	7,788	-46	-0.6%
55-59	4,123	7.6%	4,066	4,042	81	2.0%
60-64	2,954	5.5%	2,977	2,854	100	3.5%
65 and older	1,632	3.0%	1,663	1,558	74	4.7%
Information Not Available	9	0.0%	11	9	0	0.0%

Industry	32,215		32,416	32,113
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	349	1.1%	357	288	61	21.2%
Mining	208	0.6%	274	722	-514	-71.2%
Utilities	175	0.5%	134	205	-30	-14.6%
Construction	3,745	11.5%	4,433	2,717	1,028	37.8%
Manufacturing	5,289	16.2%	4,827	4,442	847	19.1%
Wholesale Trade	1,530	4.7%	1,542	1,620	-90	-5.6%
Retail Trade	2,212	6.8%	2,260	2,339	-127	-5.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	978	3.0%	945	884	94	10.6%
Information	587	1.8%	505	639	-52	-8.1%
Finance and Insurance	906	2.8%	897	984	-78	-7.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	422	1.3%	428	511	-89	-17.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,283	7.0%	2,358	2,287	-4	-0.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	726	2.2%	773	673	53	7.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,692	8.3%	2,833	3,067	-375	-12.2%
Educational Services	1,437	4.4%	1,264	1,473	-36	-2.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,813	8.6%	2,705	3,061	-248	-8.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	399	1.2%	412	440	-41	-9.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,166	6.7%	2,194	2,197	-31	-1.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,656	5.1%	1,644	1,817	-161	-8.9%
Public Administration	534	1.6%	495	573	-39	-6.8%
Information Not Available	1,108	3.4%	1,136	1,174	-66	-5.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Missouri
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	32,154		25,404	33,839
Male	14,711	45.8%	10,895	14,830	-119	-0.8%
Female	17,387	54.1%	14,481	18,961	-1,574	-8.3%
Information Not Available	56	0.2%	28	48	8	16.7%

Ethnicity	32,154		25,404	33,839
Hispanic or Latino	1,323	4.1%	1,003	1,218	105	8.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	23,344	72.6%	19,434	25,362	-2,018	-8.0%
Information Not Available	7,487	23.3%	4,967	7,259	228	3.1%

Race	32,154		25,404	33,839
American Indian or Alaskan Native	200	0.6%	168	230	-30	-13.0%
Asian	155	0.5%	113	209	-54	-25.8%
Black or African American	7,626	23.7%	6,131	7,725	-99	-1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,319	4.1%	1,114	1,258	61	4.8%
White	19,114	59.4%	16,057	21,539	-2,425	-11.3%
Information Not Available	3,740	11.6%	1,821	2,878	862	30.0%

Years of Age	32,154		25,404	33,839
Younger than 22	565	1.2%	388	509	56	11.0%
22-24	1,518	3.1%	975	1,343	175	13.0%
25-34	7,376	15.1%	5,520	7,219	157	2.2%
35-44	7,183	14.7%	5,527	7,650	-467	-6.1%
45-54	7,403	15.2%	6,034	8,369	-966	-11.5%
55-59	3,728	7.6%	3,093	3,929	-201	-5.1%
60-64	2,430	5.0%	2,118	2,631	-201	-7.6%
65 and older	1,951	4.0%	1,749	2,189	-238	-10.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	32,154		25,404	33,839
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	111	0.3%	102	147	-36	-24.5%
Mining	103	0.3%	74	171	-68	-39.8%
Utilities	25	0.1%	34	29	-4	-13.8%
Construction	1,763	5.5%	1,759	2,747	-984	-35.8%
Manufacturing	6,594	20.4%	2,406	3,301	3,293	99.8%
Wholesale Trade	951	2.9%	894	1,323	-372	-28.1%
Retail Trade	2,231	6.9%	2,132	2,854	-623	-21.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,509	10.9%	2,513	3,232	277	8.6%
Information	545	1.7%	541	727	-182	-25.0%
Finance and Insurance	669	2.1%	656	889	-220	-24.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	528	1.6%	450	671	-143	-21.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,423	4.4%	1,313	1,618	-195	-12.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	146	0.5%	136	198	-52	-26.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,301	10.2%	2,892	3,680	-379	-10.3%
Educational Services	755	2.3%	752	1,059	-304	-28.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,211	10.0%	3,162	4,103	-892	-21.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	276	0.9%	237	384	-108	-28.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,868	12.0%	3,390	4,128	-260	-6.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	784	2.4%	679	909	-125	-13.8%
Public Administration	210	0.7%	190	323	-113	-35.0%
Information Not Available	1,151	3.6%	1,092	1,346	-195	-14.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Mississippi
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	17,778		16,495	18,360
Male	7,394	41.6%	7,145	7,718	-324	-4.2%
Female	10,366	58.3%	9,334	10,631	-265	-2.5%
Information Not Available	18	0.1%	16	11	7	63.6%

Ethnicity	17,778		16,495	18,360
Hispanic or Latino	244	1.4%	265	254	-10	-3.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	16,854	94.8%	15,593	17,037	-183	-1.1%
Information Not Available	680	3.8%	637	1,069	-389	-36.4%

Race	17,778		16,495	18,360
American Indian or Alaskan Native	52	0.3%	55	46	6	13.0%
Asian	67	0.4%	52	48	19	39.6%
Black or African American	11,576	65.1%	10,359	11,943	-367	-3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	39	0.2%	43	27	12	44.4%
White	5,631	31.7%	5,625	5,953	-322	-5.4%
Information Not Available	413	2.3%	361	343	70	20.4%

Years of Age	17,778		16,495	18,360
Younger than 22	218	1.0%	178	263	-45	-17.1%
22-24	797	3.6%	704	793	4	0.5%
25-34	4,347	19.7%	4,032	4,611	-264	-5.7%
35-44	4,305	19.5%	4,021	4,365	-60	-1.4%
45-54	3,978	18.0%	3,675	4,167	-189	-4.5%
55-59	1,784	8.1%	1,667	1,902	-118	-6.2%
60-64	1,362	6.2%	1,278	1,312	50	3.8%
65 and older	987	4.5%	940	947	40	4.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	17,778		16,495	18,360
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	149	0.8%	115	97	52	53.6%
Mining	126	0.7%	140	254	-128	-50.4%
Utilities	12	0.1%	13	20	-8	-40.0%
Construction	654	3.6%	711	759	-105	-13.8%
Manufacturing	2,177	12.1%	1,687	1,871	306	16.4%
Wholesale Trade	365	2.0%	374	355	10	2.8%
Retail Trade	1,098	6.1%	1,031	1,213	-115	-9.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	508	2.8%	452	524	-16	-3.1%
Information	97	0.5%	99	94	3	3.2%
Finance and Insurance	208	1.2%	223	195	13	6.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	110	0.6%	108	128	-18	-14.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	530	3.0%	500	533	-3	-0.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	191	1.1%	222	124	67	54.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,527	8.5%	1,378	1,600	-73	-4.6%
Educational Services	455	2.5%	372	494	-39	-7.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,143	23.1%	3,762	4,559	-416	-9.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	85	0.5%	84	72	13	18.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,321	7.4%	1,258	1,315	6	0.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	197	1.1%	165	201	-4	-2.0%
Public Administration	267	1.5%	268	202	65	32.2%
Information Not Available	3,558	19.8%	3,533	3,750	-192	-5.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Montana
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,668		4,781	4,378
Male	2,356	50.5%	2,582	2,140	216	10.1%
Female	2,303	49.3%	2,191	2,228	75	3.4%
Information Not Available	9	0.2%	8	10	-1	-10.0%

Ethnicity	4,668		4,781	4,378
Hispanic or Latino	220	4.7%	224	192	28	14.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,196	89.9%	4,315	4,028	168	4.2%
Information Not Available	252	5.4%	242	158	94	59.5%

Race	4,668		4,781	4,378
American Indian or Alaskan Native	702	15.0%	649	608	94	15.5%
Asian	22	0.5%	28	30	-8	-26.7%
Black or African American	56	1.2%	56	62	-6	-9.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9	0.2%	12	14	-5	-35.7%
White	3,810	81.6%	3,967	3,618	192	5.3%
Information Not Available	69	1.5%	69	46	23	50.0%

Years of Age	4,668		4,781	4,378
Younger than 22	78	1.0%	73	74	4	5.4%
22-24	139	1.7%	181	139	0	0.0%
25-34	991	12.3%	1,054	942	49	5.2%
35-44	1,047	13.0%	1,063	922	125	13.6%
45-54	1,059	13.1%	1,079	1,020	39	3.8%
55-59	602	7.5%	587	603	-1	-0.2%
60-64	414	5.1%	436	405	9	2.2%
65 and older	338	4.2%	308	273	65	23.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	4,668		4,781	4,378
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	40	0.8%	61	29	11	37.9%
Mining	131	2.8%	178	148	-17	-11.5%
Utilities	10	0.2%	15	16	-6	-37.5%
Construction	606	12.9%	628	450	156	34.7%
Manufacturing	286	6.1%	300	282	4	1.4%
Wholesale Trade	121	2.6%	127	112	9	8.0%
Retail Trade	419	8.9%	431	383	36	9.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	317	6.7%	268	254	63	24.8%
Information	55	1.2%	43	53	2	3.8%
Finance and Insurance	73	1.6%	68	77	-4	-5.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	38	0.8%	49	63	-25	-39.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	246	5.2%	245	242	4	1.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	5	0.1%	8	10	-5	-50.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	403	8.6%	431	367	36	9.8%
Educational Services	205	4.4%	173	183	22	12.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	620	13.2%	580	647	-27	-4.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	120	2.5%	166	92	28	30.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	488	10.4%	510	462	26	5.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	116	2.5%	126	113	3	2.7%
Public Administration	294	6.2%	310	309	-15	-4.9%
Information Not Available	75	1.6%	64	86	-11	-12.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Carolina
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	26,776		26,302	33,994
Male	12,431	46.4%	12,455	15,824	-3,393	-21.4%
Female	14,330	53.5%	13,838	18,153	-3,823	-21.1%
Information Not Available	15	0.1%	9	17	-2	-11.8%

Ethnicity	26,776		26,302	33,994
Hispanic or Latino	1,204	4.5%	1,198	1,409	-205	-14.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	24,941	93.1%	24,511	31,821	-6,880	-21.6%
Information Not Available	631	2.4%	593	764	-133	-17.4%

Race	26,776		26,302	33,994
American Indian or Alaskan Native	376	1.4%	387	594	-218	-36.7%
Asian	303	1.1%	310	408	-105	-25.7%
Black or African American	12,904	48.2%	12,989	15,599	-2,695	-17.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	55	0.2%	49	68	-13	-19.1%
White	11,558	43.2%	11,030	15,122	-3,564	-23.6%
Information Not Available	1,580	5.9%	1,537	2,203	-623	-28.3%

Years of Age	26,776		26,302	33,994
Younger than 22	442	1.2%	488	591	-149	-25.2%
22-24	1,199	3.3%	1,220	1,727	-528	-30.6%
25-34	6,805	18.5%	6,944	8,518	-1,713	-20.1%
35-44	6,565	17.9%	6,311	8,244	-1,679	-20.4%
45-54	6,509	17.7%	6,383	8,317	-1,808	-21.7%
55-59	2,716	7.4%	2,568	3,324	-608	-18.3%
60-64	1,580	4.3%	1,527	2,017	-437	-21.7%
65 and older	960	2.6%	861	1,256	-296	-23.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	26,776		26,302	33,994
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	105	0.4%	107	126	-21	-16.7%
Mining	3	0.0%	6	13	-10	-76.9%
Utilities	28	0.1%	25	32	-4	-12.5%
Construction	1,256	4.7%	1,324	1,746	-490	-28.1%
Manufacturing	4,175	15.5%	4,184	4,649	-474	-10.2%
Wholesale Trade	1,105	4.1%	1,033	1,348	-243	-18.0%
Retail Trade	2,131	7.9%	2,081	2,828	-697	-24.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	748	2.8%	776	828	-80	-9.7%
Information	433	1.6%	383	584	-151	-25.9%
Finance and Insurance	821	3.1%	862	916	-95	-10.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	388	1.4%	381	462	-74	-16.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,740	6.5%	1,613	2,001	-261	-13.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	159	0.6%	144	136	23	16.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,883	18.2%	5,082	6,592	-1,709	-25.9%
Educational Services	1,275	4.7%	903	1,467	-192	-13.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,328	8.7%	2,263	3,258	-930	-28.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	194	0.7%	164	322	-128	-39.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,764	6.6%	1,818	2,295	-531	-23.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	465	1.7%	456	699	-234	-33.5%
Public Administration	450	1.7%	439	512	-62	-12.1%
Information Not Available	2,325	8.6%	2,258	3,180	-855	-26.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Dakota
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,174		4,312	3,611
Male	2,877	68.9%	3,030	2,424	453	18.7%
Female	1,297	31.1%	1,281	1,186	111	9.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	1	-1	-100.0%

Ethnicity	4,174		4,312	3,611
Hispanic or Latino	247	5.9%	253	192	55	28.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,795	90.9%	3,923	3,320	475	14.3%
Information Not Available	132	3.2%	136	99	33	33.3%

Race	4,174		4,312	3,611
American Indian or Alaskan Native	336	8.0%	309	283	53	18.7%
Asian	38	0.9%	41	34	4	11.8%
Black or African American	245	5.9%	285	219	26	11.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	0.2%	10	13	-5	-38.5%
White	3,168	75.9%	3,278	2,771	397	14.3%
Information Not Available	379	9.1%	389	291	88	30.2%

Years of Age	4,174		4,312	3,611
Younger than 22	53	0.8%	58	41	12	29.3%
22-24	136	1.9%	163	168	-32	-19.0%
25-34	1,072	15.3%	1,133	877	195	22.2%
35-44	920	13.2%	948	755	165	21.9%
45-54	949	13.6%	1,004	894	55	6.2%
55-59	485	6.9%	462	396	89	22.5%
60-64	346	4.9%	333	283	63	22.3%
65 and older	213	3.0%	210	196	17	8.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	1	-1	-100.0%

Industry	4,174		4,312	3,611
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	89	2.1%	66	95	-6	-6.3%
Mining	602	14.1%	699	558	44	7.9%
Utilities	23	0.5%	27	10	13	130.0%
Construction	573	13.4%	606	457	116	25.4%
Manufacturing	505	11.8%	453	648	-143	-22.1%
Wholesale Trade	368	8.6%	403	202	166	82.2%
Retail Trade	197	4.6%	204	177	20	11.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	436	10.2%	498	309	127	41.1%
Information	43	1.0%	36	20	23	115.0%
Finance and Insurance	42	1.0%	58	53	-11	-20.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	92	2.2%	93	54	38	70.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	148	3.5%	154	129	19	14.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	8	0.2%	8	1	7	700.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	135	3.2%	132	92	43	46.7%
Educational Services	7	0.2%	8	2	5	250.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	160	3.8%	161	144	16	11.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	18	0.4%	18	5	13	260.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	159	3.7%	149	128	31	24.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	77	1.8%	76	67	10	14.9%
Public Administration	250	5.9%	238	207	43	20.8%
Information Not Available	242	5.7%	225	253	-11	-4.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nebraska
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,708		4,651	6,969
Male	1,932	41.0%	1,940	3,143	-1,211	-38.5%
Female	2,472	52.5%	2,368	3,439	-967	-28.1%
Information Not Available	304	6.5%	343	387	-83	-21.4%

Ethnicity	4,708		4,651	6,969
Hispanic or Latino	323	6.9%	355	495	-172	-34.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,616	76.8%	3,524	5,386	-1,770	-32.9%
Information Not Available	769	16.3%	772	1,088	-319	-29.3%

Race	4,708		4,651	6,969
American Indian or Alaskan Native	80	1.7%	75	115	-35	-30.4%
Asian	96	2.0%	75	85	11	12.9%
Black or African American	549	11.7%	515	678	-129	-19.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	13	0.3%	15	22	-9	-40.9%
White	3,195	67.9%	3,222	4,804	-1,609	-33.5%
Information Not Available	775	16.5%	749	1,265	-490	-38.7%

Years of Age	4,708		4,651	6,969
Younger than 22	33	0.4%	32	63	-30	-47.6%
22-24	104	1.4%	114	219	-115	-52.5%
25-34	918	12.3%	947	1,466	-548	-37.4%
35-44	1,011	13.6%	975	1,496	-485	-32.4%
45-54	1,126	15.1%	1,121	1,718	-592	-34.5%
55-59	669	9.0%	633	885	-216	-24.4%
60-64	453	6.1%	446	650	-197	-30.3%
65 and older	394	5.3%	383	472	-78	-16.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	4,708		4,651	6,969
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	34	0.7%	33	37	-3	-8.1%
Mining	8	0.2%	10	25	-17	-68.0%
Utilities	5	0.1%	6	5	0	0.0%
Construction	299	6.3%	330	376	-77	-20.5%
Manufacturing	612	12.9%	690	1,552	-940	-60.6%
Wholesale Trade	178	3.8%	156	249	-71	-28.5%
Retail Trade	350	7.4%	335	592	-242	-40.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	548	11.6%	451	602	-54	-9.0%
Information	78	1.6%	76	98	-20	-20.4%
Finance and Insurance	208	4.4%	204	249	-41	-16.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	41	0.9%	43	59	-18	-30.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	221	4.7%	212	273	-52	-19.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	45	0.9%	45	41	4	9.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	338	7.1%	369	458	-120	-26.2%
Educational Services	133	2.8%	129	175	-42	-24.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	506	10.7%	482	785	-279	-35.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	62	1.3%	62	76	-14	-18.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	503	10.6%	494	591	-88	-14.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	113	2.4%	105	154	-41	-26.6%
Public Administration	108	2.3%	104	157	-49	-31.2%
Information Not Available	318	6.7%	315	415	-97	-23.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Hampshire
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,775		4,254	5,218
Male	2,168	45.4%	2,044	2,293	-125	-5.5%
Female	2,557	53.5%	2,177	2,870	-313	-10.9%
Information Not Available	50	1.0%	33	55	-5	-9.1%

Ethnicity	4,775		4,254	5,218
Hispanic or Latino	166	3.5%	159	179	-13	-7.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,027	84.3%	3,541	4,350	-323	-7.4%
Information Not Available	582	12.2%	554	689	-107	-15.5%

Race	4,775		4,254	5,218
American Indian or Alaskan Native	22	0.5%	21	30	-8	-26.7%
Asian	94	2.0%	91	84	10	11.9%
Black or African American	91	1.9%	68	106	-15	-14.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	0.2%	6	4	4	100.0%
White	4,198	87.9%	3,717	4,595	-397	-8.6%
Information Not Available	362	7.6%	351	399	-37	-9.3%

Years of Age	4,775		4,254	5,218
Younger than 22	22	0.3%	22	22	0	0.0%
22-24	101	1.2%	88	115	-14	-12.2%
25-34	695	8.3%	670	783	-88	-11.2%
35-44	883	10.6%	793	996	-113	-11.3%
45-54	1,254	15.0%	1,112	1,495	-241	-16.1%
55-59	786	9.4%	673	814	-28	-3.4%
60-64	614	7.3%	564	595	19	3.2%
65 and older	420	5.0%	332	398	22	5.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	4,775		4,254	5,218
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	12	0.3%	16	14	-2	-14.3%
Mining	2	0.0%	1	4	-2	-50.0%
Utilities	12	0.3%	11	14	-2	-14.3%
Construction	89	1.9%	88	64	25	39.1%
Manufacturing	522	10.9%	490	574	-52	-9.1%
Wholesale Trade	266	5.6%	258	235	31	13.2%
Retail Trade	236	4.9%	230	301	-65	-21.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	547	11.4%	222	553	-6	-1.1%
Information	56	1.2%	54	89	-33	-37.1%
Finance and Insurance	154	3.2%	138	145	9	6.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	41	0.9%	49	55	-14	-25.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	302	6.3%	292	332	-30	-9.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	28	0.6%	28	18	10	55.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	558	11.7%	545	594	-36	-6.1%
Educational Services	235	4.9%	168	290	-55	-19.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	469	9.8%	435	581	-112	-19.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	38	0.8%	41	46	-8	-17.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	201	4.2%	174	195	6	3.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	136	2.8%	123	172	-36	-20.9%
Public Administration	46	1.0%	50	77	-31	-40.3%
Information Not Available	825	17.2%	841	865	-40	-4.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Jersey
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	104,984		86,692	114,834
Male	48,152	45.9%	45,816	51,863	-3,711	-7.2%
Female	56,832	54.1%	40,876	62,971	-6,139	-9.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	104,984		86,692	114,834
Hispanic or Latino	21,103	20.1%	17,385	23,451	-2,348	-10.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	72,966	69.5%	60,394	79,240	-6,274	-7.9%
Information Not Available	10,915	10.4%	8,913	12,143	-1,228	-10.1%

Race	104,984		86,692	114,834
American Indian or Alaskan Native	414	0.4%	370	482	-68	-14.1%
Asian	3,877	3.7%	3,744	4,280	-403	-9.4%
Black or African American	24,619	23.5%	20,055	26,157	-1,538	-5.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	557	0.5%	454	641	-84	-13.1%
White	61,341	58.4%	49,721	67,280	-5,939	-8.8%
Information Not Available	14,176	13.5%	12,348	15,994	-1,818	-11.4%

Years of Age	104,984		86,692	114,834
Younger than 22	1,607	1.0%	1,526	1,910	-303	-15.9%
22-24	4,564	2.9%	4,219	5,387	-823	-15.3%
25-34	22,386	14.3%	19,991	24,504	-2,118	-8.6%
35-44	20,345	13.0%	17,340	22,221	-1,876	-8.4%
45-54	24,104	15.4%	19,813	26,862	-2,758	-10.3%
55-59	12,105	7.7%	9,758	12,959	-854	-6.6%
60-64	9,317	5.9%	7,434	9,712	-395	-4.1%
65 and older	10,556	6.7%	6,611	11,279	-723	-6.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	104,984		86,692	114,834
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	5,465	4.9%	5,637	140	5,325	3803.6%
Mining	150	0.1%	167	42	108	257.1%
Utilities	50	0.0%	42	126	-76	-60.3%
Construction	146	0.1%	133	6,496	-6,350	-97.8%
Manufacturing	1,505	1.4%	1,513	6,001	-4,496	-74.9%
Wholesale Trade	6,717	6.1%	7,509	4,990	1,727	34.6%
Retail Trade	9,062	8.2%	4,907	10,991	-1,929	-17.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	4,895	4.4%	4,790	9,221	-4,326	-46.9%
Information	3,260	3.0%	3,165	1,845	1,415	76.7%
Finance and Insurance	10,411	9.4%	10,117	3,000	7,411	247.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,440	1.3%	1,344	1,506	-66	-4.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	6,455	5.8%	6,135	6,650	-195	-2.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,541	1.4%	1,424	1,305	236	18.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	12,956	11.7%	11,414	13,067	-111	-0.8%
Educational Services	5,858	5.3%	2,115	6,827	-969	-14.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	10,530	9.5%	8,696	11,898	-1,368	-11.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,050	1.0%	992	1,205	-155	-12.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	12,219	11.1%	8,054	13,493	-1,274	-9.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,394	2.2%	2,170	2,539	-145	-5.7%
Public Administration	3,431	3.1%	959	3,920	-489	-12.5%
Information Not Available	5,449	4.9%	5,409	9,572	-4,123	-43.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Mexico
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	13,172		13,176	12,624
Male	7,428	56.4%	7,583	6,879	549	8.0%
Female	5,744	43.6%	5,593	5,745	-1	0.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	13,172		13,176	12,624
Hispanic or Latino	6,455	49.0%	6,562	6,498	-43	-0.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	5,486	41.6%	5,418	5,031	455	9.0%
Information Not Available	1,231	9.3%	1,196	1,095	136	12.4%

Race	13,172		13,176	12,624
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,946	14.8%	1,897	1,683	263	15.6%
Asian	105	0.8%	99	89	16	18.0%
Black or African American	368	2.8%	362	360	8	2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	38	0.3%	37	45	-7	-15.6%
White	6,832	51.9%	6,787	6,544	288	4.4%
Information Not Available	3,883	29.5%	3,994	3,903	-20	-0.5%

Years of Age	13,172		13,176	12,624
Younger than 22	268	1.4%	286	286	-18	-6.3%
22-24	590	3.1%	602	627	-37	-5.9%
25-34	3,178	16.7%	3,169	2,899	279	9.6%
35-44	2,967	15.6%	2,971	2,795	172	6.2%
45-54	2,994	15.7%	2,965	2,955	39	1.3%
55-59	1,511	7.9%	1,510	1,431	80	5.6%
60-64	988	5.2%	999	998	-10	-1.0%
65 and older	676	3.6%	674	633	43	6.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	13,172		13,176	12,624
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	178	1.3%	237	175	3	1.7%
Mining	1,254	9.4%	1,241	833	421	50.5%
Utilities	26	0.2%	17	25	1	4.0%
Construction	2,121	15.9%	2,193	2,058	63	3.1%
Manufacturing	565	4.2%	542	627	-62	-9.9%
Wholesale Trade	391	2.9%	397	313	78	24.9%
Retail Trade	1,136	8.5%	1,144	1,098	38	3.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	674	5.0%	756	692	-18	-2.6%
Information	455	3.4%	457	412	43	10.4%
Finance and Insurance	221	1.7%	207	243	-22	-9.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	237	1.8%	224	190	47	24.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	667	5.0%	669	669	-2	-0.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	34	0.3%	30	43	-9	-20.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	932	7.0%	977	954	-22	-2.3%
Educational Services	509	3.8%	469	537	-28	-5.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,523	11.4%	1,385	1,511	12	0.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	268	2.0%	274	279	-11	-3.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,054	7.9%	1,056	1,047	7	0.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	444	3.3%	426	340	104	30.6%
Public Administration	405	3.0%	400	510	-105	-20.6%
Information Not Available	78	0.6%	75	68	10	14.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nevada
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	23,111		22,421	27,050
Male	12,751	55.2%	12,446	15,091	-2,340	-15.5%
Female	10,233	44.3%	9,867	11,835	-1,602	-13.5%
Information Not Available	127	0.5%	108	124	3	2.4%

Ethnicity	23,111		22,421	27,050
Hispanic or Latino	4,524	19.6%	4,494	5,541	-1,017	-18.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	14,902	64.5%	14,362	17,544	-2,642	-15.1%
Information Not Available	3,685	15.9%	3,565	3,965	-280	-7.1%

Race	23,111		22,421	27,050
American Indian or Alaskan Native	595	2.6%	569	633	-38	-6.0%
Asian	1,203	5.2%	1,217	1,569	-366	-23.3%
Black or African American	3,760	16.3%	3,677	4,167	-407	-9.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	503	2.2%	528	572	-69	-12.1%
White	13,160	56.9%	12,622	15,571	-2,411	-15.5%
Information Not Available	3,890	16.8%	3,808	4,538	-648	-14.3%

Years of Age	23,111		22,421	27,050
Younger than 22	484	1.4%	489	576	-92	-16.0%
22-24	1,008	2.9%	1,031	1,336	-328	-24.6%
25-34	5,293	15.3%	5,186	6,133	-840	-13.7%
35-44	5,171	15.0%	5,117	5,836	-665	-11.4%
45-54	5,409	15.6%	5,217	6,514	-1,105	-17.0%
55-59	2,468	7.1%	2,348	2,860	-392	-13.7%
60-64	1,686	4.9%	1,600	1,933	-247	-12.8%
65 and older	1,592	4.6%	1,433	1,862	-270	-14.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	23,111		22,421	27,050
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	30	0.1%	26	30	0	0.0%
Mining	134	0.6%	163	248	-114	-46.0%
Utilities	22	0.1%	20	33	-11	-33.3%
Construction	2,445	10.6%	2,528	2,805	-360	-12.8%
Manufacturing	800	3.5%	749	933	-133	-14.3%
Wholesale Trade	516	2.2%	549	587	-71	-12.1%
Retail Trade	1,624	7.0%	1,609	2,340	-716	-30.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,211	5.2%	1,057	799	412	51.6%
Information	275	1.2%	252	332	-57	-17.2%
Finance and Insurance	539	2.3%	552	560	-21	-3.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	642	2.8%	648	587	55	9.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,081	4.7%	1,018	1,141	-60	-5.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	161	0.7%	165	251	-90	-35.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,334	14.4%	2,906	4,351	-1,017	-23.4%
Educational Services	293	1.3%	279	455	-162	-35.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,125	4.9%	1,138	1,360	-235	-17.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	428	1.8%	361	552	-124	-22.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,968	12.8%	3,019	4,516	-1,548	-34.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	409	1.8%	423	539	-130	-24.1%
Public Administration	664	2.9%	544	504	160	31.7%
Information Not Available	4,410	19.1%	4,415	4,127	283	6.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New York
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	159,029		138,922	168,545
Male	79,420	49.9%	75,375	83,092	-3,672	-4.4%
Female	79,597	50.1%	63,540	85,430	-5,833	-6.8%
Information Not Available	12	0.0%	7	23	-11	-47.8%

Ethnicity	159,029		138,922	168,545
Hispanic or Latino	30,434	19.1%	25,406	30,751	-317	-1.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	106,321	66.9%	93,282	109,668	-3,347	-3.1%
Information Not Available	22,274	14.0%	20,234	28,126	-5,852	-20.8%

Race	159,029		138,922	168,545
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,352	0.9%	1,264	1,328	24	1.8%
Asian	5,901	3.7%	5,445	5,501	400	7.3%
Black or African American	30,802	19.4%	26,771	30,584	218	0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	979	0.6%	827	1,045	-66	-6.3%
White	81,517	51.3%	71,264	84,782	-3,265	-3.9%
Information Not Available	38,478	24.2%	33,351	45,305	-6,827	-15.1%

Years of Age	159,029		138,922	168,545
Younger than 22	3,084	1.3%	3,097	3,907	-823	-21.1%
22-24	8,362	3.7%	7,916	9,979	-1,617	-16.2%
25-34	39,912	17.5%	37,236	42,946	-3,034	-7.1%
35-44	32,894	14.4%	29,513	34,639	-1,745	-5.0%
45-54	35,518	15.5%	30,557	37,348	-1,830	-4.9%
55-59	16,718	7.3%	13,909	16,932	-214	-1.3%
60-64	12,022	5.3%	9,497	12,180	-158	-1.3%
65 and older	10,519	4.6%	7,197	10,614	-95	-0.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	159,029		138,922	168,545
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	434	0.3%	429	479	-45	-9.4%
Mining	129	0.1%	155	117	12	10.3%
Utilities	200	0.1%	185	131	69	52.7%
Construction	12,732	8.0%	14,700	13,544	-812	-6.0%
Manufacturing	8,331	5.2%	8,304	8,007	324	4.0%
Wholesale Trade	5,842	3.7%	5,696	6,096	-254	-4.2%
Retail Trade	13,497	8.5%	13,889	14,923	-1,426	-9.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	16,350	10.3%	4,183	16,713	-363	-2.2%
Information	5,528	3.5%	6,311	5,799	-271	-4.7%
Finance and Insurance	6,052	3.8%	6,094	5,850	202	3.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,898	1.8%	2,967	3,174	-276	-8.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	10,540	6.6%	10,210	10,038	502	5.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	942	0.6%	829	865	77	8.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	17,980	11.3%	17,363	18,664	-684	-3.7%
Educational Services	7,441	4.7%	3,981	8,135	-694	-8.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	17,145	10.8%	14,212	20,074	-2,929	-14.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	3,894	2.4%	3,698	4,442	-548	-12.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	15,263	9.6%	13,891	16,256	-993	-6.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,616	2.9%	3,881	4,884	-268	-5.5%
Public Administration	3,783	2.4%	2,847	4,559	-776	-17.0%
Information Not Available	5,432	3.4%	5,097	5,795	-363	-6.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Ohio
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	57,629		56,774	59,222
Male	32,165	55.8%	32,368	32,538	-373	-1.1%
Female	25,265	43.8%	24,201	26,517	-1,252	-4.7%
Information Not Available	199	0.3%	205	167	32	19.2%

Ethnicity	57,629		56,774	59,222
Hispanic or Latino	1,772	3.1%	1,674	1,929	-157	-8.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	53,052	92.1%	52,305	54,600	-1,548	-2.8%
Information Not Available	2,805	4.9%	2,795	2,693	112	4.2%

Race	57,629		56,774	59,222
American Indian or Alaskan Native	255	0.4%	245	254	1	0.4%
Asian	396	0.7%	374	425	-29	-6.8%
Black or African American	10,521	18.3%	10,297	10,713	-192	-1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	58	0.1%	59	57	1	1.8%
White	43,505	75.5%	43,032	44,877	-1,372	-3.1%
Information Not Available	2,894	5.0%	2,767	2,896	-2	-0.1%

Years of Age	57,629		56,774	59,222
Younger than 22	954	1.0%	948	946	8	0.8%
22-24	2,108	2.2%	2,177	2,303	-195	-8.5%
25-34	11,896	12.4%	11,639	12,114	-218	-1.8%
35-44	13,177	13.7%	13,072	13,954	-777	-5.6%
45-54	14,839	15.4%	14,601	15,594	-755	-4.8%
55-59	7,340	7.6%	7,303	7,323	17	0.2%
60-64	4,927	5.1%	4,712	4,691	236	5.0%
65 and older	2,388	2.5%	2,322	2,297	91	4.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	57,629		56,774	59,222
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	126	0.2%	110	121	5	4.1%
Mining	524	0.9%	721	923	-399	-43.2%
Utilities	94	0.2%	95	61	33	54.1%
Construction	7,296	12.6%	7,869	7,752	-456	-5.9%
Manufacturing	12,308	21.3%	11,012	11,275	1,033	9.2%
Wholesale Trade	2,847	4.9%	2,819	2,901	-54	-1.9%
Retail Trade	2,312	4.0%	2,335	2,581	-269	-10.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,431	5.9%	3,398	2,959	472	16.0%
Information	729	1.3%	714	718	11	1.5%
Finance and Insurance	1,375	2.4%	1,413	1,597	-222	-13.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	837	1.4%	855	849	-12	-1.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,533	6.1%	3,427	3,650	-117	-3.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,019	1.8%	1,016	920	99	10.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,463	11.2%	6,590	7,227	-764	-10.6%
Educational Services	1,749	3.0%	1,614	1,851	-102	-5.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,362	11.0%	6,109	6,692	-330	-4.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	482	0.8%	477	545	-63	-11.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,221	3.8%	2,324	2,640	-419	-15.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,483	2.6%	1,394	1,521	-38	-2.5%
Public Administration	405	0.7%	427	460	-55	-12.0%
Information Not Available	2,033	3.5%	2,055	1,979	54	2.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oklahoma
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	24,488		24,639	23,546
Male	14,513	59.3%	15,006	14,435	78	0.5%
Female	9,914	40.5%	9,572	9,064	850	9.4%
Information Not Available	61	0.2%	61	47	14	29.8%

Ethnicity	24,488		24,639	23,546
Hispanic or Latino	2,230	9.1%	2,273	2,269	-39	-1.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	22,258	90.9%	22,366	21,277	981	4.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	24,488		24,639	23,546
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,302	9.4%	2,296	2,367	-65	-2.7%
Asian	226	0.9%	221	180	46	25.6%
Black or African American	3,284	13.4%	3,226	3,080	204	6.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	30	0.1%	30	26	4	15.4%
White	15,871	64.8%	16,043	14,985	886	5.9%
Information Not Available	2,775	11.3%	2,823	2,908	-133	-4.6%

Years of Age	24,488		24,639	23,546
Younger than 22	338	0.9%	316	383	-45	-11.7%
22-24	871	2.3%	931	1,096	-225	-20.5%
25-34	5,781	15.1%	5,846	5,859	-78	-1.3%
35-44	5,902	15.4%	6,050	5,622	280	5.0%
45-54	5,623	14.7%	5,595	5,369	254	4.7%
55-59	2,700	7.0%	2,649	2,418	282	11.7%
60-64	2,009	5.2%	1,974	1,696	313	18.5%
65 and older	1,264	3.3%	1,278	1,103	161	14.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	24,488		24,639	23,546
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	61	0.2%	54	48	13	27.1%
Mining	2,086	8.5%	2,436	3,012	-926	-30.7%
Utilities	141	0.6%	134	94	47	50.0%
Construction	2,134	8.7%	2,248	1,636	498	30.4%
Manufacturing	4,377	17.8%	4,256	4,145	232	5.6%
Wholesale Trade	1,273	5.2%	1,283	1,182	91	7.7%
Retail Trade	1,699	6.9%	1,671	1,597	102	6.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	515	2.1%	564	570	-55	-9.6%
Information	464	1.9%	488	352	112	31.8%
Finance and Insurance	452	1.8%	412	521	-69	-13.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	480	2.0%	471	493	-13	-2.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,319	5.4%	1,367	1,237	82	6.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	184	0.7%	199	148	36	24.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,874	11.7%	2,938	2,870	4	0.1%
Educational Services	885	3.6%	687	520	365	70.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,730	7.0%	1,703	1,517	213	14.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	212	0.9%	202	198	14	7.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	892	3.6%	875	812	80	9.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	722	2.9%	781	806	-84	-10.4%
Public Administration	1,205	4.9%	1,032	870	335	38.5%
Information Not Available	783	3.2%	838	918	-135	-14.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oregon
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	28,107		27,538	30,747
Male	14,731	52.4%	15,379	15,868	-1,137	-7.2%
Female	13,365	47.6%	12,151	14,875	-1,510	-10.2%
Information Not Available	11	0.0%	8	4	7	175.0%

Ethnicity	28,107		27,538	30,747
Hispanic or Latino	3,090	11.0%	2,993	3,168	-78	-2.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	21,998	78.3%	21,339	24,321	-2,323	-9.6%
Information Not Available	3,019	10.7%	3,206	3,258	-239	-7.3%

Race	28,107		27,538	30,747
American Indian or Alaskan Native	336	1.2%	353	353	-17	-4.8%
Asian	760	2.7%	774	606	154	25.4%
Black or African American	657	2.3%	665	636	21	3.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	191	0.7%	206	250	-59	-23.6%
White	15,797	56.2%	15,748	17,265	-1,468	-8.5%
Information Not Available	10,366	36.9%	9,792	11,637	-1,271	-10.9%

Years of Age	28,107		27,538	30,747
Younger than 22	293	0.7%	278	341	-48	-14.1%
22-24	860	2.1%	951	1,029	-169	-16.4%
25-34	6,225	15.0%	6,245	6,916	-691	-10.0%
35-44	6,493	15.7%	6,504	7,108	-615	-8.7%
45-54	6,749	16.3%	6,545	7,468	-719	-9.6%
55-59	3,454	8.3%	3,256	3,645	-191	-5.2%
60-64	2,479	6.0%	2,396	2,673	-194	-7.3%
65 and older	1,554	3.8%	1,363	1,567	-13	-0.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	28,107		27,538	30,747
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	646	2.2%	713	681	-35	-5.1%
Mining	59	0.2%	71	84	-25	-29.8%
Utilities	47	0.2%	50	41	6	14.6%
Construction	2,014	7.0%	2,458	3,365	-1,351	-40.1%
Manufacturing	4,076	14.2%	3,917	3,525	551	15.6%
Wholesale Trade	1,128	3.9%	1,163	1,129	-1	-0.1%
Retail Trade	2,504	8.7%	2,697	2,931	-427	-14.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,292	4.5%	755	1,408	-116	-8.2%
Information	754	2.6%	779	679	75	11.0%
Finance and Insurance	800	2.8%	801	943	-143	-15.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	406	1.4%	415	453	-47	-10.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,590	5.5%	1,570	1,581	9	0.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	310	1.1%	209	173	137	79.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,696	9.4%	3,049	2,744	-48	-1.7%
Educational Services	801	2.8%	518	916	-115	-12.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,859	13.4%	3,472	4,290	-431	-10.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	317	1.1%	320	316	1	0.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,965	6.8%	1,690	2,343	-378	-16.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	728	2.5%	690	832	-104	-12.5%
Public Administration	600	2.1%	554	715	-115	-16.1%
Information Not Available	1,515	5.3%	1,647	1,598	-83	-5.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Pennsylvania
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	144,904		132,706	149,813
Male	73,761	50.9%	70,823	74,981	-1,220	-1.6%
Female	71,131	49.1%	61,869	74,815	-3,684	-4.9%
Information Not Available	12	0.0%	14	17	-5	-29.4%

Ethnicity	144,904		132,706	149,813
Hispanic or Latino	8,029	5.5%	7,483	8,633	-604	-7.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	132,202	91.2%	121,042	136,704	-4,502	-3.3%
Information Not Available	4,673	3.2%	4,181	4,476	197	4.4%

Race	144,904		132,706	149,813
American Indian or Alaskan Native	367	0.3%	345	329	38	11.6%
Asian	49	0.0%	58	48	1	2.1%
Black or African American	22,782	15.7%	19,895	24,984	-2,202	-8.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,806	1.2%	1,697	1,829	-23	-1.3%
White	107,488	74.2%	99,318	109,746	-2,258	-2.1%
Information Not Available	12,412	8.6%	11,393	12,877	-465	-3.6%

Years of Age	144,904		132,706	149,813
Younger than 22	2,449	1.0%	2,398	3,218	-769	-23.9%
22-24	5,855	2.5%	5,700	7,068	-1,213	-17.2%
25-34	29,911	12.5%	28,020	31,400	-1,489	-4.7%
35-44	28,310	11.9%	26,162	29,471	-1,161	-3.9%
45-54	34,388	14.4%	31,166	35,037	-649	-1.9%
55-59	17,523	7.3%	16,026	17,603	-80	-0.5%
60-64	13,684	5.7%	12,302	13,137	547	4.2%
65 and older	12,784	5.4%	10,932	12,879	-95	-0.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	144,904		132,706	149,813
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	330	0.2%	240	273	57	20.9%
Mining	2,614	1.8%	3,142	3,165	-551	-17.4%
Utilities	291	0.2%	304	213	78	36.6%
Construction	12,429	8.6%	12,942	11,888	541	4.6%
Manufacturing	19,908	13.7%	17,858	18,370	1,538	8.4%
Wholesale Trade	4,395	3.0%	4,257	4,661	-266	-5.7%
Retail Trade	10,794	7.4%	10,585	12,186	-1,392	-11.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	20,298	14.0%	15,934	21,534	-1,236	-5.7%
Information	1,549	1.1%	1,598	1,756	-207	-11.8%
Finance and Insurance	3,557	2.4%	3,330	3,386	171	5.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,555	1.1%	1,528	1,519	36	2.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	7,328	5.0%	6,823	6,806	522	7.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,098	0.8%	887	929	169	18.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	13,818	9.5%	12,751	14,310	-492	-3.4%
Educational Services	4,475	3.1%	3,182	4,942	-467	-9.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	16,412	11.3%	14,975	17,938	-1,526	-8.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,485	1.0%	1,477	1,858	-373	-20.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	14,375	9.9%	12,696	15,903	-1,528	-9.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,872	2.0%	2,765	3,127	-255	-8.2%
Public Administration	1,377	0.9%	1,206	1,302	75	5.8%
Information Not Available	3,944	2.7%	4,226	3,747	197	5.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Puerto Rico
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	25,911		24,062	31,680
Male	11,979	46.2%	11,513	15,521	-3,542	-22.8%
Female	13,932	53.8%	12,549	16,159	-2,227	-13.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	25,911		24,062	31,680
Hispanic or Latino	25,512	98.5%	23,689	31,177	-5,665	-18.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	108	0.4%	116	135	-27	-20.0%
Information Not Available	291	1.1%	257	368	-77	-20.9%

Race	25,911		24,062	31,680
American Indian or Alaskan Native	388	1.5%	318	396	-8	-2.0%
Asian	18	0.1%	20	30	-12	-40.0%
Black or African American	1,258	4.9%	1,260	1,665	-407	-24.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	16	0.1%	18	25	-9	-36.0%
White	6,083	23.5%	5,703	7,063	-980	-13.9%
Information Not Available	18,148	70.0%	16,743	22,501	-4,353	-19.3%

Years of Age	25,911		24,062	31,680
Younger than 22	569	1.8%	545	897	-328	-36.6%
22-24	1,538	5.0%	1,482	2,090	-552	-26.4%
25-34	7,661	24.8%	6,940	9,866	-2,205	-22.3%
35-44	6,877	22.3%	6,382	8,225	-1,348	-16.4%
45-54	5,487	17.8%	5,192	6,430	-943	-14.7%
55-59	1,902	6.2%	1,816	2,108	-206	-9.8%
60-64	1,164	3.8%	1,054	1,249	-85	-6.8%
65 and older	699	2.3%	642	796	-97	-12.2%
Information Not Available	14	0.0%	9	19	-5	-26.3%

Industry	25,911		24,062	31,680
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,028	3.8%	749	1,256	-228	-18.2%
Mining	28	0.1%	31	18	10	55.6%
Utilities	18	0.1%	22	22	-4	-18.2%
Construction	2,113	7.8%	2,208	3,104	-991	-31.9%
Manufacturing	2,069	7.7%	2,079	2,314	-245	-10.6%
Wholesale Trade	513	1.9%	535	688	-175	-25.4%
Retail Trade	1,885	7.0%	1,889	2,524	-639	-25.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	920	3.4%	852	1,166	-246	-21.1%
Information	408	1.5%	408	356	52	14.6%
Finance and Insurance	431	1.6%	429	606	-175	-28.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	220	0.8%	227	207	13	6.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	939	3.5%	896	1,108	-169	-15.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	15	0.1%	15	23	-8	-34.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,316	12.3%	3,415	4,302	-986	-22.9%
Educational Services	6,434	23.9%	5,449	7,072	-638	-9.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,048	7.6%	1,794	2,245	-197	-8.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	89	0.3%	75	74	15	20.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,238	4.6%	1,187	1,485	-247	-16.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	342	1.3%	269	449	-107	-23.8%
Public Administration	1,048	3.9%	755	1,505	-457	-30.4%
Information Not Available	809	3.0%	778	1,156	-347	-30.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Rhode Island
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	10,063		7,864	10,457
Male	4,032	40.1%	3,840	4,146	-114	-2.7%
Female	6,031	59.9%	4,024	6,311	-280	-4.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	10,063		7,864	10,457
Hispanic or Latino	1,631	16.2%	1,361	1,570	61	3.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	6,178	61.4%	4,882	6,436	-258	-4.0%
Information Not Available	2,254	22.4%	1,621	2,451	-197	-8.0%

Race	10,063		7,864	10,457
American Indian or Alaskan Native	65	0.6%	67	58	7	12.1%
Asian	159	1.6%	145	189	-30	-15.9%
Black or African American	619	6.2%	553	545	74	13.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	43	0.4%	34	36	7	19.4%
White	6,857	68.1%	5,297	7,098	-241	-3.4%
Information Not Available	2,320	23.1%	1,768	2,531	-211	-8.3%

Years of Age	10,063		7,864	10,457
Younger than 22	147	0.9%	151	153	-6	-3.9%
22-24	367	2.3%	356	465	-98	-21.1%
25-34	2,023	12.7%	1,811	1,962	61	3.1%
35-44	1,877	11.8%	1,524	1,967	-90	-4.6%
45-54	2,458	15.4%	1,783	2,668	-210	-7.9%
55-59	1,260	7.9%	910	1,281	-21	-1.6%
60-64	992	6.2%	729	1,037	-45	-4.3%
65 and older	939	5.9%	600	924	15	1.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	10,063		7,864	10,457
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	6	0.1%	12	5	1	20.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	2	3	-3	-100.0%
Utilities	7	0.1%	6	6	1	16.7%
Construction	544	5.4%	688	549	-5	-0.9%
Manufacturing	1,068	10.6%	949	1,036	32	3.1%
Wholesale Trade	293	2.9%	315	419	-126	-30.1%
Retail Trade	733	7.3%	743	792	-59	-7.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,343	13.3%	246	1,301	42	3.2%
Information	84	0.8%	90	136	-52	-38.2%
Finance and Insurance	329	3.3%	350	393	-64	-16.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	124	1.2%	115	173	-49	-28.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	503	5.0%	489	469	34	7.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	85	0.8%	87	100	-15	-15.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	991	9.8%	1,023	948	43	4.5%
Educational Services	367	3.6%	200	354	13	3.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,227	12.2%	1,021	1,310	-83	-6.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	143	1.4%	129	122	21	17.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,609	16.0%	852	1,634	-25	-1.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	299	3.0%	291	360	-61	-16.9%
Public Administration	91	0.9%	55	98	-7	-7.1%
Information Not Available	217	2.2%	201	249	-32	-12.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Carolina
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	22,032		20,526	23,311
Male	9,720	44.1%	9,136	10,389	-669	-6.4%
Female	12,312	55.9%	11,390	12,922	-610	-4.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	22,032		20,526	23,311
Hispanic or Latino	658	3.0%	624	687	-29	-4.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	20,956	95.1%	19,523	22,197	-1,241	-5.6%
Information Not Available	418	1.9%	379	427	-9	-2.1%

Race	22,032		20,526	23,311
American Indian or Alaskan Native	133	0.6%	121	143	-10	-7.0%
Asian	149	0.7%	135	142	7	4.9%
Black or African American	11,539	52.4%	10,422	12,245	-706	-5.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	33	0.1%	27	46	-13	-28.3%
White	9,383	42.6%	9,064	9,970	-587	-5.9%
Information Not Available	795	3.6%	757	765	30	3.9%

Years of Age	22,032		20,526	23,311
Younger than 22	86	0.3%	90	77	9	11.7%
22-24	63	0.2%	66	70	-7	-10.0%
25-34	1,044	3.6%	1,047	1,044	0	0.0%
35-44	4,031	14.0%	4,006	4,186	-155	-3.7%
45-54	5,157	17.9%	4,776	5,589	-432	-7.7%
55-59	2,457	8.5%	2,216	2,529	-72	-2.8%
60-64	2,586	9.0%	2,387	2,646	-60	-2.3%
65 and older	6,543	22.7%	5,875	7,144	-601	-8.4%
Information Not Available	65	0.2%	63	26	39	150.0%

Industry	22,032		20,526	23,311
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	92	0.4%	104	93	-1	-1.1%
Mining	19	0.1%	15	26	-7	-26.9%
Utilities	43	0.2%	32	32	11	34.4%
Construction	1,104	5.0%	1,183	1,417	-313	-22.1%
Manufacturing	2,897	13.1%	2,564	3,195	-298	-9.3%
Wholesale Trade	789	3.6%	677	824	-35	-4.2%
Retail Trade	1,740	7.9%	1,656	1,734	6	0.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	867	3.9%	810	933	-66	-7.1%
Information	249	1.1%	263	288	-39	-13.5%
Finance and Insurance	473	2.1%	488	562	-89	-15.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	319	1.4%	318	256	63	24.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,435	6.5%	1,399	1,268	167	13.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	111	0.5%	91	72	39	54.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,829	17.3%	3,461	3,913	-84	-2.1%
Educational Services	539	2.4%	437	624	-85	-13.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,062	9.3%	1,941	2,189	-127	-5.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	166	0.8%	150	195	-29	-14.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,041	9.2%	2,024	2,230	-189	-8.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	930	4.2%	921	1,003	-73	-7.3%
Public Administration	357	1.6%	309	360	-3	-0.8%
Information Not Available	1,970	8.9%	1,683	2,097	-127	-6.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Dakota
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	1,566		1,439	1,206
Male	801	51.1%	707	525	276	52.6%
Female	765	48.9%	732	681	84	12.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	1,566		1,439	1,206
Hispanic or Latino	36	2.3%	44	30	6	20.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,270	81.1%	1,196	1,113	157	14.1%
Information Not Available	260	16.6%	199	63	197	312.7%

Race	1,566		1,439	1,206
American Indian or Alaskan Native	254	16.2%	245	266	-12	-4.5%
Asian	10	0.6%	3	0	10	0.0%
Black or African American	44	2.8%	44	40	4	10.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.1%	2	0	2	0.0%
White	1,080	69.0%	977	784	296	37.8%
Information Not Available	176	11.2%	168	116	60	51.7%

Years of Age	1,566		1,439	1,206
Younger than 22	13	0.5%	17	11	2	18.2%
22-24	37	1.5%	47	33	4	12.1%
25-34	293	11.9%	258	229	64	27.9%
35-44	354	14.4%	327	241	113	46.9%
45-54	368	14.9%	351	285	83	29.1%
55-59	207	8.4%	175	194	13	6.7%
60-64	184	7.5%	164	120	64	53.3%
65 and older	110	4.5%	100	93	17	18.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	1,566		1,439	1,206
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	9	0.6%	6	7	2	28.6%
Mining	43	2.7%	30	2	41	2050.0%
Utilities	0	0.0%	0	2	-2	-100.0%
Construction	139	8.8%	101	57	82	143.9%
Manufacturing	191	12.1%	215	166	25	15.1%
Wholesale Trade	53	3.4%	54	44	9	20.5%
Retail Trade	131	8.3%	104	119	12	10.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	24	1.5%	25	27	-3	-11.1%
Information	15	1.0%	20	26	-11	-42.3%
Finance and Insurance	88	5.6%	110	60	28	46.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	22	1.4%	21	12	10	83.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	55	3.5%	41	42	13	31.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	4	0.3%	2	7	-3	-42.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	101	6.4%	92	67	34	50.7%
Educational Services	74	4.7%	54	76	-2	-2.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	122	7.7%	133	125	-3	-2.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	22	1.4%	24	13	9	69.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	149	9.5%	134	155	-6	-3.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	23	1.5%	21	12	11	91.7%
Public Administration	193	12.3%	188	186	7	3.8%
Information Not Available	108	6.9%	64	1	107	10700.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Tennessee
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	22,980		21,325	30,779
Male	9,710	42.3%	11,175	12,813	-3,103	-24.2%
Female	13,270	57.7%	10,142	17,966	-4,696	-26.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	8	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	22,980		21,325	30,779
Hispanic or Latino	480	2.1%	398	585	-105	-17.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	22,058	96.0%	20,488	30,194	-8,136	-26.9%
Information Not Available	442	1.9%	439	0	442	0.0%

Race	22,980		21,325	30,779
American Indian or Alaskan Native	70	0.3%	67	93	-23	-24.7%
Asian	148	0.6%	125	0	148	0.0%
Black or African American	6,817	29.7%	5,850	9,071	-2,254	-24.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	13	0.1%	13	238	-225	-94.5%
White	15,025	65.4%	14,538	20,725	-5,700	-27.5%
Information Not Available	907	3.9%	732	652	255	39.1%

Years of Age	22,980		21,325	30,779
Younger than 22	539	1.5%	1,447	363	176	48.5%
22-24	858	2.4%	1,107	1,052	-194	-18.4%
25-34	4,697	13.0%	4,763	6,267	-1,570	-25.1%
35-44	5,238	14.5%	4,553	6,839	-1,601	-23.4%
45-54	5,660	15.6%	4,769	7,474	-1,814	-24.3%
55-59	2,615	7.2%	2,086	3,619	-1,004	-27.7%
60-64	1,821	5.0%	1,551	2,737	-916	-33.5%
65 and older	1,552	4.3%	1,049	2,428	-876	-36.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	22,980		21,325	30,779
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	49	0.2%	19	62	-13	-21.0%
Mining	33	0.1%	20	52	-19	-36.5%
Utilities	36	0.2%	8	17	19	111.8%
Construction	1,260	5.5%	942	2,162	-902	-41.7%
Manufacturing	2,377	10.3%	549	3,763	-1,386	-36.8%
Wholesale Trade	600	2.6%	146	1,404	-804	-57.3%
Retail Trade	972	4.2%	296	2,514	-1,542	-61.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,380	6.0%	169	2,020	-640	-31.7%
Information	152	0.7%	42	647	-495	-76.5%
Finance and Insurance	349	1.5%	92	756	-407	-53.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	149	0.6%	46	412	-263	-63.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,015	4.4%	245	2,123	-1,108	-52.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	242	1.1%	25	243	-1	-0.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,861	8.1%	900	4,881	-3,020	-61.9%
Educational Services	846	3.7%	60	1,378	-532	-38.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,826	7.9%	257	3,702	-1,876	-50.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	121	0.5%	60	264	-143	-54.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	862	3.7%	149	2,178	-1,316	-60.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	751	3.3%	149	1,532	-781	-51.0%
Public Administration	213	0.9%	81	606	-393	-64.9%
Information Not Available	7,886	34.2%	17,070	63	7,823	12417.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Texas
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	190,278		189,346	179,772
Male	114,188	60.0%	115,282	107,977	6,211	5.8%
Female	75,909	39.9%	73,880	71,795	4,114	5.7%
Information Not Available	181	0.1%	184	0	181	0.0%

Ethnicity	190,278		189,346	179,772
Hispanic or Latino	63,583	33.4%	63,903	59,151	4,432	7.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	108,614	57.1%	107,332	101,452	7,162	7.1%
Information Not Available	18,081	9.5%	18,111	19,169	-1,088	-5.7%

Race	190,278		189,346	179,772
American Indian or Alaskan Native	752	0.4%	765	724	28	3.9%
Asian	5,576	2.9%	5,293	4,767	809	17.0%
Black or African American	38,432	20.2%	37,126	36,879	1,553	4.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,802	0.9%	2,187	0	1,802	0.0%
White	62,870	33.0%	63,106	58,860	4,010	6.8%
Information Not Available	80,846	42.5%	80,869	78,542	2,304	2.9%

Years of Age	190,278		189,346	179,772
Younger than 22	3,223	1.3%	3,225	3,652	-429	-11.7%
22-24	8,245	3.4%	8,367	9,158	-913	-10.0%
25-34	45,886	19.2%	45,741	45,898	-12	0.0%
35-44	45,974	19.2%	45,953	43,378	2,596	6.0%
45-54	44,469	18.6%	43,958	40,926	3,543	8.7%
55-59	19,836	8.3%	19,793	17,503	2,333	13.3%
60-64	13,772	5.8%	13,661	11,702	2,070	17.7%
65 and older	8,772	3.7%	8,529	7,555	1,217	16.1%
Information Not Available	101	0.0%	119	0	101	0.0%

Industry	190,278		189,346	179,772
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,026	0.5%	1,017	1,112	-86	-7.7%
Mining	15,622	8.2%	17,249	17,665	-2,043	-11.6%
Utilities	610	0.3%	569	425	185	43.5%
Construction	24,534	12.8%	23,904	21,042	3,492	16.6%
Manufacturing	22,206	11.6%	21,969	22,227	-21	-0.1%
Wholesale Trade	10,870	5.7%	11,045	10,571	299	2.8%
Retail Trade	10,419	5.4%	10,317	9,835	584	5.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	9,261	4.8%	9,537	8,924	337	3.8%
Information	3,021	1.6%	3,022	2,976	45	1.5%
Finance and Insurance	6,712	3.5%	6,659	6,163	549	8.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	3,537	1.8%	3,496	3,348	189	5.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	17,332	9.1%	16,820	14,242	3,090	21.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,217	0.6%	1,247	1,060	157	14.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	23,805	12.4%	24,038	23,056	749	3.2%
Educational Services	4,305	2.3%	3,776	4,022	283	7.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	13,359	7.0%	12,841	12,951	408	3.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	859	0.4%	754	851	8	0.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,344	4.4%	8,105	8,385	-41	-0.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,222	2.2%	4,075	3,996	226	5.7%
Public Administration	1,755	0.9%	1,677	1,867	-112	-6.0%
Information Not Available	7,262	3.8%	7,229	5,054	2,208	43.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Utah
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	10,335		10,521	10,306
Male	6,149	59.5%	6,352	6,187	-38	-0.6%
Female	4,179	40.4%	4,162	4,064	115	2.8%
Information Not Available	7	0.1%	7	55	-48	-87.3%

Ethnicity	10,335		10,521	10,306
Hispanic or Latino	1,166	11.3%	1,152	963	203	21.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,232	79.7%	8,476	7,601	631	8.3%
Information Not Available	937	9.1%	893	1,742	-805	-46.2%

Race	10,335		10,521	10,306
American Indian or Alaskan Native	408	3.9%	404	377	31	8.2%
Asian	195	1.9%	213	164	31	18.9%
Black or African American	237	2.3%	234	208	29	13.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	187	1.8%	186	210	-23	-11.0%
White	6,725	65.1%	6,943	6,971	-246	-3.5%
Information Not Available	2,582	25.0%	2,539	2,376	206	8.7%

Years of Age	10,335		10,521	10,306
Younger than 22	185	1.1%	207	170	15	8.8%
22-24	435	2.7%	415	503	-68	-13.5%
25-34	2,635	16.1%	2,714	2,730	-95	-3.5%
35-44	2,638	16.1%	2,660	2,477	161	6.5%
45-54	2,277	13.9%	2,329	2,304	-27	-1.2%
55-59	1,106	6.8%	1,122	1,055	51	4.8%
60-64	707	4.3%	721	738	-31	-4.2%
65 and older	352	2.2%	353	329	23	7.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	10,335		10,521	10,306
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	19	0.2%	21	24	-5	-20.8%
Mining	497	4.8%	590	637	-140	-22.0%
Utilities	24	0.2%	16	20	4	20.0%
Construction	1,224	11.8%	1,197	973	251	25.8%
Manufacturing	1,120	10.8%	1,189	1,094	26	2.4%
Wholesale Trade	511	4.9%	513	492	19	3.9%
Retail Trade	908	8.8%	833	820	88	10.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	372	3.6%	417	432	-60	-13.9%
Information	305	2.9%	311	260	45	17.3%
Finance and Insurance	394	3.8%	392	349	45	12.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	163	1.6%	192	174	-11	-6.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	899	8.7%	925	825	74	9.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	50	0.5%	38	53	-3	-5.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,141	11.0%	1,135	1,221	-80	-6.6%
Educational Services	286	2.8%	297	355	-69	-19.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	720	7.0%	658	703	17	2.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	110	1.1%	145	143	-33	-23.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	375	3.6%	430	380	-5	-1.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	201	1.9%	216	272	-71	-26.1%
Public Administration	184	1.8%	172	183	1	0.5%
Information Not Available	832	8.0%	834	896	-64	-7.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virginia
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	34,083		33,134	35,272
Male	17,222	50.5%	17,256	17,560	-338	-1.9%
Female	16,844	49.4%	15,867	17,699	-855	-4.8%
Information Not Available	17	0.0%	11	13	4	30.8%

Ethnicity	34,083		33,134	35,272
Hispanic or Latino	1,387	4.1%	1,431	1,513	-126	-8.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	31,093	91.2%	30,218	31,904	-811	-2.5%
Information Not Available	1,603	4.7%	1,485	1,855	-252	-13.6%

Race	34,083		33,134	35,272
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,536	4.5%	1,566	1,711	-175	-10.2%
Asian	951	2.8%	939	932	19	2.0%
Black or African American	14,500	42.5%	13,683	14,766	-266	-1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	15,493	45.5%	15,461	16,008	-515	-3.2%
Information Not Available	1,603	4.7%	1,485	1,855	-252	-13.6%

Years of Age	34,083		33,134	35,272
Younger than 22	407	0.9%	373	457	-50	-10.9%
22-24	1,247	2.7%	1,214	1,437	-190	-13.2%
25-34	7,677	16.5%	7,530	8,114	-437	-5.4%
35-44	7,521	16.1%	7,331	7,802	-281	-3.6%
45-54	8,369	17.9%	8,135	8,736	-367	-4.2%
55-59	4,150	8.9%	4,057	4,327	-177	-4.1%
60-64	2,950	6.3%	2,816	2,750	200	7.3%
65 and older	1,761	3.8%	1,677	1,648	113	6.9%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	1	1	0	0.0%

Industry	34,083		33,134	35,272
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	77	0.2%	73	57	20	35.1%
Mining	261	0.8%	301	289	-28	-9.7%
Utilities	35	0.1%	35	37	-2	-5.4%
Construction	2,314	6.8%	2,394	1,913	401	21.0%
Manufacturing	3,222	9.4%	3,359	1,617	1,605	99.3%
Wholesale Trade	1,026	3.0%	950	745	281	37.7%
Retail Trade	2,393	7.0%	2,311	1,956	437	22.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,067	3.1%	1,183	824	243	29.5%
Information	791	2.3%	808	664	127	19.1%
Finance and Insurance	1,258	3.7%	1,221	942	316	33.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	534	1.6%	526	423	111	26.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,028	11.8%	3,849	2,966	1,062	35.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	213	0.6%	210	166	47	28.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,184	12.2%	4,162	3,231	953	29.5%
Educational Services	919	2.7%	634	366	553	151.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,969	8.7%	2,709	2,371	598	25.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	186	0.5%	163	150	36	24.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,314	6.8%	2,332	2,080	234	11.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,106	3.2%	980	833	273	32.8%
Public Administration	1,908	5.6%	1,813	2,480	-572	-23.1%
Information Not Available	3,278	9.6%	3,121	11,162	-7,884	-70.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virgin Islands
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	315		305	442
Male	183	58.1%	184	234	-51	-21.8%
Female	132	41.9%	121	208	-76	-36.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	315		305	442
Hispanic or Latino	60	19.0%	71	70	-10	-14.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	244	77.5%	220	354	-110	-31.1%
Information Not Available	11	3.5%	14	18	-7	-38.9%

Race	315		305	442
American Indian or Alaskan Native	0	0.0%	0	4	-4	-100.0%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%
Black or African American	233	74.0%	202	326	-93	-28.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	2.5%	9	10	-2	-20.0%
White	11	3.5%	18	23	-12	-52.2%
Information Not Available	63	20.0%	76	78	-15	-19.2%

Years of Age	315		305	442
Younger than 22	5	1.7%	4	7	-2	-28.6%
22-24	6	2.0%	8	22	-16	-72.7%
25-34	56	19.1%	62	79	-23	-29.1%
35-44	55	18.8%	66	83	-28	-33.7%
45-54	98	33.4%	77	116	-18	-15.5%
55-59	36	12.3%	34	44	-8	-18.2%
60-64	33	11.3%	31	43	-10	-23.3%
65 and older	24	8.2%	22	47	-23	-48.9%
Information Not Available	2	0.7%	1	1	1	100.0%

Industry	315		305	442
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Utilities	2	0.6%	1	0	2	0.0%
Construction	79	25.1%	84	81	-2	-2.5%
Manufacturing	3	1.0%	3	12	-9	-75.0%
Wholesale Trade	6	1.9%	5	6	0	0.0%
Retail Trade	25	7.9%	48	54	-29	-53.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	34	10.8%	5	30	4	13.3%
Information	3	1.0%	4	3	0	0.0%
Finance and Insurance	2	0.6%	5	4	-2	-50.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	5	1.6%	5	9	-4	-44.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	23	7.3%	26	10	13	130.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	3	1.0%	5	17	-14	-82.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7	2.2%	12	47	-40	-85.1%
Educational Services	8	2.5%	8	33	-25	-75.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	14	4.4%	12	12	2	16.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	8	2.5%	3	10	-2	-20.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	44	14.0%	40	59	-15	-25.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	18	5.7%	9	10	8	80.0%
Public Administration	19	6.0%	13	31	-12	-38.7%
Information Not Available	12	3.8%	17	14	-2	-14.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Vermont
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	3,846		3,879	3,888
Male	1,818	47.3%	1,922	1,776	42	2.4%
Female	2,028	52.7%	1,957	2,112	-84	-4.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	3,846		3,879	3,888
Hispanic or Latino	1	0.0%	0	5	-4	-80.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	462	12.0%	468	447	15	3.4%
Information Not Available	3,383	88.0%	3,411	3,436	-53	-1.5%

Race	3,846		3,879	3,888
American Indian or Alaskan Native	4	0.1%	2	1	3	300.0%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	2	0.1%	2	10	-8	-80.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.0%	0	3	-2	-66.7%
White	456	11.9%	464	438	18	4.1%
Information Not Available	3,383	88.0%	3,411	3,436	-53	-1.5%

Years of Age	3,846		3,879	3,888
Younger than 22	49	1.3%	49	42	7	16.7%
22-24	123	3.1%	157	113	10	8.8%
25-34	768	19.7%	824	748	20	2.7%
35-44	775	19.8%	762	752	23	3.1%
45-54	865	22.2%	862	953	-88	-9.2%
55-59	498	12.8%	504	483	15	3.1%
60-64	397	10.2%	392	413	-16	-3.9%
65 and older	371	9.5%	329	384	-13	-3.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	3,846		3,879	3,888
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	16	0.4%	17	13	3	23.1%
Mining	4	0.1%	6	9	-5	-55.6%
Utilities	8	0.2%	10	7	1	14.3%
Construction	226	5.9%	255	226	0	0.0%
Manufacturing	496	12.8%	556	408	88	21.6%
Wholesale Trade	145	3.8%	150	124	21	16.9%
Retail Trade	381	9.9%	393	372	9	2.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	346	9.0%	227	350	-4	-1.1%
Information	46	1.2%	39	58	-12	-20.7%
Finance and Insurance	38	1.0%	38	46	-8	-17.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	47	1.2%	57	38	9	23.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	133	3.4%	130	146	-13	-8.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	4	0.1%	2	4	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	191	4.9%	178	248	-57	-23.0%
Educational Services	235	6.1%	175	249	-14	-5.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	465	12.0%	464	499	-34	-6.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	47	1.2%	50	63	-16	-25.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	853	22.1%	947	797	56	7.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	97	2.5%	107	135	-38	-28.1%
Public Administration	68	1.8%	78	96	-28	-29.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Washington
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	42,588		42,057	44,893
Male	24,151	56.7%	24,738	25,191	-1,040	-4.1%
Female	18,434	43.3%	17,314	19,695	-1,261	-6.4%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	5	7	-4	-57.1%

Ethnicity	42,588		42,057	44,893
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	42,588	100.0%	42,057	44,893	-2,305	-5.1%

Race	42,588		42,057	44,893
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	42,588	100.0%	42,057	44,893	-2,305	-5.1%

Years of Age	42,588		42,057	44,893
Younger than 22	424	1.1%	426	483	-59	-12.2%
22-24	1,232	3.2%	1,347	1,558	-326	-20.9%
25-34	9,487	24.4%	9,493	9,876	-389	-3.9%
35-44	9,804	25.2%	9,676	10,315	-511	-5.0%
45-54	10,491	27.0%	10,320	11,117	-626	-5.6%
55-59	5,123	13.2%	5,017	5,525	-402	-7.3%
60-64	3,753	9.7%	3,638	3,839	-86	-2.2%
65 and older	2,274	5.9%	2,140	2,180	94	4.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	42,588		42,057	44,893
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	42,588	100.0%	42,057	44,893	-2,305	-5.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wisconsin
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	35,675		34,657	42,973
Male	17,442	48.9%	17,155	20,848	-3,406	-16.3%
Female	18,201	51.0%	17,481	22,086	-3,885	-17.6%
Information Not Available	32	0.1%	21	39	-7	-17.9%

Ethnicity	35,675		34,657	42,973
Hispanic or Latino	1,655	4.6%	1,747	2,101	-446	-21.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	33,267	93.3%	32,193	40,141	-6,874	-17.1%
Information Not Available	753	2.1%	717	731	22	3.0%

Race	35,675		34,657	42,973
American Indian or Alaskan Native	503	1.4%	461	584	-81	-13.9%
Asian	510	1.4%	489	589	-79	-13.4%
Black or African American	5,815	16.3%	5,618	7,352	-1,537	-20.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	39	0.1%	49	52	-13	-25.0%
White	28,055	78.6%	27,323	33,665	-5,610	-16.7%
Information Not Available	753	2.1%	717	731	22	3.0%

Years of Age	35,675		34,657	42,973
Younger than 22	417	0.7%	388	640	-223	-34.8%
22-24	1,085	1.8%	1,109	1,676	-591	-35.3%
25-34	7,049	11.7%	6,878	8,956	-1,907	-21.3%
35-44	7,463	12.4%	7,037	8,573	-1,110	-12.9%
45-54	8,420	14.0%	8,364	10,387	-1,967	-18.9%
55-59	4,905	8.2%	4,714	5,535	-630	-11.4%
60-64	3,560	5.9%	3,474	4,022	-462	-11.5%
65 and older	2,776	4.6%	2,690	3,180	-404	-12.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	3	4	-4	-100.0%

Industry	35,675		34,657	42,973
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	285	0.8%	270	378	-93	-24.6%
Mining	86	0.2%	94	107	-21	-19.6%
Utilities	57	0.2%	62	43	14	32.6%
Construction	2,347	6.5%	2,554	2,385	-38	-1.6%
Manufacturing	7,071	19.7%	6,892	8,188	-1,117	-13.6%
Wholesale Trade	1,213	3.4%	1,175	1,392	-179	-12.9%
Retail Trade	2,776	7.7%	2,731	3,683	-907	-24.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	4,070	11.3%	3,882	4,436	-366	-8.3%
Information	535	1.5%	537	657	-122	-18.6%
Finance and Insurance	1,095	3.0%	1,043	1,092	3	0.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	296	0.8%	329	348	-52	-14.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,516	4.2%	1,411	1,680	-164	-9.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	407	1.1%	319	314	93	29.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,293	9.2%	3,275	4,681	-1,388	-29.7%
Educational Services	878	2.4%	794	1,190	-312	-26.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,777	10.5%	3,629	4,887	-1,110	-22.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	457	1.3%	426	511	-54	-10.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,872	8.0%	2,707	3,502	-630	-18.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	760	2.1%	717	993	-233	-23.5%
Public Administration	667	1.9%	652	907	-240	-26.5%
Information Not Available	1,217	3.4%	1,158	1,599	-382	-23.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants West Virginia
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	16,444		16,439	14,983
Male	11,281	68.6%	11,979	10,590	691	6.5%
Female	5,159	31.4%	4,456	4,387	772	17.6%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	4	6	-2	-33.3%

Ethnicity	16,444		16,439	14,983
Hispanic or Latino	292	1.8%	267	214	78	36.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	11,910	72.4%	11,932	10,929	981	9.0%
Information Not Available	4,242	25.8%	4,240	3,840	402	10.5%

Race	16,444		16,439	14,983
American Indian or Alaskan Native	32	0.2%	37	35	-3	-8.6%
Asian	50	0.3%	41	52	-2	-3.8%
Black or African American	599	3.6%	580	503	96	19.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	10	0.1%	12	9	1	11.1%
White	14,318	87.1%	14,569	13,343	975	7.3%
Information Not Available	1,435	8.7%	1,200	1,041	394	37.8%

Years of Age	16,444		16,439	14,983
Younger than 22	287	1.0%	254	346	-59	-17.1%
22-24	732	2.5%	726	851	-119	-14.0%
25-34	3,592	12.2%	3,796	3,419	173	5.1%
35-44	4,008	13.6%	4,036	3,726	282	7.6%
45-54	4,031	13.7%	3,899	3,443	588	17.1%
55-59	1,736	5.9%	1,731	1,593	143	9.0%
60-64	1,303	4.4%	1,278	992	311	31.4%
65 and older	751	2.5%	712	613	138	22.5%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	7	0	4	0.0%

Industry	16,444		16,439	14,983
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	78	0.5%	68	99	-21	-21.2%
Mining	1,768	10.7%	2,321	2,135	-367	-17.2%
Utilities	24	0.1%	24	69	-45	-65.2%
Construction	2,872	17.4%	3,228	2,916	-44	-1.5%
Manufacturing	1,444	8.7%	1,376	1,104	340	30.8%
Wholesale Trade	572	3.5%	578	450	122	27.1%
Retail Trade	1,104	6.7%	1,043	932	172	18.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	609	3.7%	636	557	52	9.3%
Information	116	0.7%	107	121	-5	-4.1%
Finance and Insurance	174	1.1%	166	161	13	8.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	233	1.4%	271	198	35	17.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	665	4.0%	669	616	49	8.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	53	0.3%	64	49	4	8.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,304	7.9%	1,442	1,410	-106	-7.5%
Educational Services	327	2.0%	284	265	62	23.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,545	9.4%	1,427	1,306	239	18.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	90	0.5%	78	111	-21	-18.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,685	10.2%	837	737	948	128.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	486	2.9%	457	464	22	4.7%
Public Administration	183	1.1%	171	212	-29	-13.7%
Information Not Available	1,112	6.7%	1,192	1,071	41	3.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wyoming
	Jul 2016	Percent	Jun 2016	Jul 2015	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,967		5,501	3,973
Male	3,554	71.6%	4,011	2,838	716	25.2%
Female	1,413	28.4%	1,490	1,135	278	24.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	4,967		5,501	3,973
Hispanic or Latino	568	11.4%	595	516	52	10.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,172	84.0%	4,660	3,285	887	27.0%
Information Not Available	227	4.6%	246	172	55	32.0%

Race	4,967		5,501	3,973
American Indian or Alaskan Native	265	5.3%	253	209	56	26.8%
Asian	12	0.2%	22	38	-26	-68.4%
Black or African American	238	4.8%	237	99	139	140.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	20	0.4%	18	16	4	25.0%
White	4,047	81.5%	4,564	3,162	885	28.0%
Information Not Available	385	7.8%	407	449	-64	-14.3%

Years of Age	4,967		5,501	3,973
Younger than 22	58	0.7%	70	39	19	48.7%
22-24	269	3.1%	322	234	35	15.0%
25-34	1,203	14.0%	1,348	1,055	148	14.0%
35-44	1,094	12.7%	1,168	901	193	21.4%
45-54	1,126	13.1%	1,223	845	281	33.3%
55-59	597	7.0%	701	495	102	20.6%
60-64	425	4.9%	455	271	154	56.8%
65 and older	195	2.3%	214	133	62	46.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	4,967		5,501	3,973
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	28	0.6%	28	14	14	100.0%
Mining	1,068	21.4%	1,272	1,011	57	5.6%
Utilities	5	0.1%	9	14	-9	-64.3%
Construction	816	16.3%	952	593	223	37.6%
Manufacturing	221	4.4%	268	178	43	24.2%
Wholesale Trade	299	6.0%	305	158	141	89.2%
Retail Trade	262	5.2%	270	146	116	79.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	246	4.9%	327	193	53	27.5%
Information	35	0.7%	36	38	-3	-7.9%
Finance and Insurance	35	0.7%	40	36	-1	-2.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	155	3.1%	173	118	37	31.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	161	3.2%	170	153	8	5.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	7	0.1%	5	2	5	250.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	210	4.2%	227	138	72	52.2%
Educational Services	81	1.6%	70	65	16	24.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	305	6.1%	297	292	13	4.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	32	0.6%	40	14	18	128.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	250	5.0%	287	137	113	82.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	128	2.6%	138	92	36	39.1%
Public Administration	129	2.6%	123	125	4	3.2%
Information Not Available	494	9.9%	464	456	38	8.3%