Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants

March 2017

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants: Total Claimants March 2017
	Mar 2017	Feb 2017	Monthly Change	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
United States	2,272,842	2,379,578	-106,736	2,475,977	-203,135	-8.2
Alaska	10,963	12,076	-1,113	11,981	-1,018	-8.5
Alabama	17,446	18,782	-1,336	20,960	-3,514	-16.8
Arkansas	12,988	15,216	-2,228	18,371	-5,383	-29.3
Arizona	24,399	25,458	-1,059	26,381	-1,982	-7.5
California	415,071	399,684	15,387	415,102	-31	0.0
Colorado	25,957	27,663	-1,706	32,579	-6,622	-20.3
Connecticut	48,406	48,317	89	46,914	1,492	3.2
District of Columbia	8,445	8,771	-326	8,016	429	5.4
Delaware	6,727	7,256	-529	7,175	-448	-6.2
Florida	40,474	42,814	-2,340	48,399	-7,925	-16.4
Georgia	28,788	31,945	-3,157	32,887	-4,099	-12.5
Hawaii	7,265	7,701	-436	6,393	872	13.6
Iowa	28,851	33,054	-4,203	30,456	-1,605	-5.3
Idaho	10,235	12,898	-2,663	9,306	929	10.0
Illinois	141,781	151,764	-9,983	154,651	-12,870	-8.3
Indiana	27,203	31,821	-4,618	31,863	-4,660	-14.6
Kansas	14,180	14,339	-159	16,182	-2,002	-12.4
Kentucky	20,656	23,850	-3,194	27,843	-7,187	-25.8
Louisiana	18,023	20,199	-2,176	23,069	-5,046	-21.9
Massachusetts	78,142	82,931	-4,789	77,851	291	0.4
Maryland	40,012	42,479	-2,467	42,892	-2,880	-6.7
Maine	9,098	9,636	-538	11,112	-2,014	-18.1
Michigan	89,176	97,250	-8,074	101,621	-12,445	-12.2
Minnesota	60,343	64,523	-4,180	64,980	-4,637	-7.1
Missouri	30,115	34,658	-4,543	31,564	-1,449	-4.6
Mississippi	10,563	11,355	-792	12,367	-1,804	-14.6
Montana	9,379	10,788	-1,409	9,589	-210	-2.2
North Carolina	22,525	25,260	-2,735	26,703	-4,178	-15.6
North Dakota	7,539	8,775	-1,236	9,665	-2,126	-22.0
Nebraska	6,200	7,558	-1,358	6,822	-622	-9.1
New Hampshire	4,966	5,272	-306	5,988	-1,022	-17.1
New Jersey	117,135	119,887	-2,752	117,879	-744	-0.6
New Mexico	11,379	12,146	-767	14,761	-3,382	-22.9
Nevada	22,072	24,457	-2,385	25,581	-3,509	-13.7
New York	182,539	182,958	-419	186,621	-4,082	-2.2
Ohio	76,655	80,924	-4,269	80,952	-4,297	-5.3
Oklahoma	15,967	17,061	-1,094	23,207	-7,240	-31.2
Oregon	31,216	33,274	-2,058	32,902	-1,686	-5.1
Pennsylvania	143,016	151,685	-8,669	167,032	-24,016	-14.4
Puerto Rico	19,338	18,384	954	18,770	568	3.0
Rhode Island	12,578	13,239	-661	12,576	2	0.0
South Carolina	17,277	19,700	-2,423	19,934	-2,657	-13.3
South Dakota	3,225	3,723	-498	2,996	229	7.6
Tennessee	19,360	22,232	-2,872	25,883	-6,523	-25.2
Texas	149,259	152,102	-2,843	177,200	-27,941	-15.8
Utah	12,193	14,929	-2,736	14,531	-2,338	-16.1
Virginia	32,672	34,439	-1,767	37,790	-5,118	-13.5
Virgin Islands	193	186	7	290	-97	-33.4
Vermont	6,095	6,005	90	6,269	-174	-2.8
Washington	56,420	62,537	-6,117	57,830	-1,410	-2.4
Wisconsin	49,414	54,586	-5,172	55,690	-6,276	-11.3
West Virginia	14,393	15,753	-1,360	20,456	-6,063	-29.6
Wyoming	4,530	5,278	-748	7,145	-2,615	-36.6

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants US Totals
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	2,272,842		2,379,578	2,475,977	-203,135	-8.2
Male	1,410,156	62.0%	1,513,781	1,583,034	-172,878	-10.9%
Female	844,809	37.2%	848,870	874,660	-29,851	-3.4%
Information Not Available	17,877	0.8%	16,927	18,283	-406	-2.2%

Ethnicity	2,272,842		2,379,578	2,475,977
Hispanic or Latino	461,775	20.3%	472,894	478,710	-16,935	-3.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,551,967	68.3%	1,633,704	1,683,362	-131,395	-7.8%
Information Not Available	259,100	11.4%	272,980	313,905	-54,805	-17.5%

Race	2,272,842		2,379,578	2,475,977
American Indian or Alaskan Native	30,812	1.4%	34,109	31,473	-661	-2.1%
Asian	73,542	3.2%	71,221	73,207	335	0.5%
Black or African American	347,798	15.3%	356,621	365,018	-17,220	-4.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	12,903	0.6%	13,817	14,574	-1,671	-11.5%
White	1,249,990	54.8%	1,338,474	1,380,915	-130,925	-9.5%
Information Not Available	565,225	24.8%	578,775	615,541	-50,316	-8.2%

Years of Age	2,272,842		2,379,578	2,475,977
Younger than 22	41,521	1.8%	46,506	46,759	-5,238	-11.2%
22-24	101,767	4.5%	110,337	114,998	-13,231	-11.5%
25-34	519,163	22.8%	549,124	566,998	-47,835	-8.4%
35-44	485,784	21.4%	511,195	537,376	-51,592	-9.6%
45-54	529,728	23.3%	551,757	579,522	-49,794	-8.6%
55-59	261,384	11.5%	268,679	277,441	-16,057	-5.8%
60-64	183,001	8.1%	188,390	195,891	-12,890	-6.6%
65 and older	133,280	5.9%	137,336	137,800	-4,520	-3.3%
Information Not Available	17,214	0.8%	16,254	19,192	-1,978	-10.3%

Industry	2,272,842		2,379,578	2,475,977
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	111,142	4.9%	112,902	115,309	-4,167	-3.6%
Mining	17,344	0.8%	21,245	57,010	-39,666	-69.6%
Utilities	4,909	0.2%	5,270	4,972	-63	-1.3%
Construction	404,190	17.8%	447,663	404,519	-329	-0.1%
Manufacturing	215,801	9.5%	220,791	245,862	-30,061	-12.2%
Wholesale Trade	69,741	3.1%	73,409	88,315	-18,574	-21.0%
Retail Trade	165,208	7.3%	173,198	165,459	-251	-0.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	86,061	3.8%	84,532	86,310	-249	-0.3%
Information	64,806	2.9%	64,025	62,269	2,537	4.1%
Finance and Insurance	57,650	2.5%	57,808	68,881	-11,231	-16.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	30,388	1.3%	31,130	32,842	-2,454	-7.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	111,000	4.9%	114,113	116,264	-5,264	-4.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	15,708	0.7%	14,585	14,266	1,442	10.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	322,375	14.2%	340,050	335,442	-13,067	-3.9%
Educational Services	39,162	1.7%	41,489	40,687	-1,525	-3.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	151,481	6.7%	148,309	151,196	285	0.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	48,927	2.2%	57,806	53,200	-4,273	-8.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	126,443	5.6%	127,268	127,280	-837	-0.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	51,034	2.2%	53,423	55,499	-4,465	-8.0%
Public Administration	41,731	1.8%	45,042	40,688	1,043	2.6%
Information Not Available	137,741	6.1%	145,520	209,707	-71,966	-34.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alaska
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	10,963		12,076	11,981	-1,018	-8.5
Male	7,280	66.4%	8,144	8,132	-852	-10.5%
Female	3,652	33.3%	3,909	3,799	-147	-3.9%
Information Not Available	31	0.3%	23	50	-19	-38.0%

Ethnicity	10,963		12,076	11,981
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.0%	4	7	-5	-71.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,452	95.3%	11,534	11,483	-1,031	-9.0%
Information Not Available	509	4.6%	538	491	18	3.7%

Race	10,963		12,076	11,981
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,168	28.9%	3,553	3,499	-331	-9.5%
Asian	512	4.7%	465	388	124	32.0%
Black or African American	408	3.7%	428	464	-56	-12.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	227	2.1%	193	204	23	11.3%
White	6,137	56.0%	6,895	6,929	-792	-11.4%
Information Not Available	511	4.7%	542	497	14	2.8%

Years of Age	10,963		12,076	11,981
Younger than 22	217	1.3%	286	243	-26	-10.7%
22-24	545	3.3%	631	634	-89	-14.0%
25-34	3,055	18.7%	3,462	3,387	-332	-9.8%
35-44	2,539	15.5%	2,696	2,648	-109	-4.1%
45-54	2,316	14.2%	2,582	2,589	-273	-10.5%
55-59	1,170	7.2%	1,196	1,284	-114	-8.9%
60-64	750	4.6%	838	777	-27	-3.5%
65 and older	371	2.3%	385	419	-48	-11.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	10,963		12,076	11,981
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	69	0.6%	89	82	-13	-15.9%
Mining	372	3.4%	462	805	-433	-53.8%
Utilities	77	0.7%	90	74	3	4.1%
Construction	2,786	25.3%	3,187	3,118	-332	-10.6%
Manufacturing	573	5.2%	578	566	7	1.2%
Wholesale Trade	190	1.7%	181	147	43	29.3%
Retail Trade	1,038	9.4%	1,055	1,013	25	2.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	629	5.7%	620	538	91	16.9%
Information	104	0.9%	112	126	-22	-17.5%
Finance and Insurance	153	1.4%	151	126	27	21.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	204	1.8%	233	271	-67	-24.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	343	3.1%	389	420	-77	-18.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	34	0.3%	31	40	-6	-15.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	658	6.0%	691	684	-26	-3.8%
Educational Services	270	2.4%	279	270	0	0.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	729	6.6%	763	684	45	6.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	162	1.5%	208	129	33	25.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	963	8.7%	1,016	891	72	8.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	338	3.1%	382	395	-57	-14.4%
Public Administration	946	8.6%	1,216	1,212	-266	-21.9%
Information Not Available	325	2.9%	343	390	-65	-16.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Alabama
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	17,446		18,782	20,960
Male	9,339	53.5%	10,323	11,817	-2,478	-21.0%
Female	8,091	46.4%	8,432	9,125	-1,034	-11.3%
Information Not Available	16	0.1%	27	18	-2	-11.1%

Ethnicity	17,446		18,782	20,960
Hispanic or Latino	255	1.5%	263	267	-12	-4.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	12,985	74.4%	13,831	15,127	-2,142	-14.2%
Information Not Available	4,206	24.1%	4,688	5,566	-1,360	-24.4%

Race	17,446		18,782	20,960
American Indian or Alaskan Native	951	5.5%	1,098	1,088	-137	-12.6%
Asian	565	3.2%	604	628	-63	-10.0%
Black or African American	7,225	41.4%	7,554	8,305	-1,080	-13.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	16	0.1%	16	23	-7	-30.4%
White	7,845	45.0%	8,565	9,897	-2,052	-20.7%
Information Not Available	844	4.8%	945	1,019	-175	-17.2%

Years of Age	17,446		18,782	20,960
Younger than 22	53	0.2%	52	62	-9	-14.5%
22-24	66	0.3%	70	69	-3	-4.3%
25-34	751	3.3%	781	832	-81	-9.7%
35-44	3,131	13.6%	3,212	3,434	-303	-8.8%
45-54	3,964	17.2%	4,293	4,770	-806	-16.9%
55-59	1,937	8.4%	2,097	2,362	-425	-18.0%
60-64	2,222	9.6%	2,433	2,559	-337	-13.2%
65 and older	5,308	23.0%	5,827	6,860	-1,552	-22.6%
Information Not Available	14	0.1%	17	12	2	16.7%

Industry	17,446		18,782	20,960
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	136	0.8%	132	133	3	2.3%
Mining	104	0.6%	103	721	-617	-85.6%
Utilities	65	0.4%	75	58	7	12.1%
Construction	1,843	10.5%	2,147	2,088	-245	-11.7%
Manufacturing	2,906	16.5%	3,010	3,682	-776	-21.1%
Wholesale Trade	667	3.8%	677	747	-80	-10.7%
Retail Trade	2,018	11.5%	2,076	2,237	-219	-9.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	674	3.8%	595	659	15	2.3%
Information	350	2.0%	352	232	118	50.9%
Finance and Insurance	458	2.6%	525	667	-209	-31.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	262	1.5%	275	287	-25	-8.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	783	4.5%	829	897	-114	-12.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	57	0.3%	65	36	21	58.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,438	13.9%	2,719	2,953	-515	-17.4%
Educational Services	325	1.8%	395	347	-22	-6.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,388	7.9%	1,400	1,743	-355	-20.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	126	0.7%	146	118	8	6.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,136	6.5%	1,242	1,362	-226	-16.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	374	2.1%	417	446	-72	-16.1%
Public Administration	289	1.6%	325	280	9	3.2%
Information Not Available	1,047	6.0%	1,277	1,267	-220	-17.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arkansas
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,988		15,216	18,371
Male	7,057	54.3%	8,392	10,692	-3,635	-34.0%
Female	4,990	38.4%	5,655	6,149	-1,159	-18.8%
Information Not Available	941	7.2%	1,169	1,530	-589	-38.5%

Ethnicity	12,988		15,216	18,371
Hispanic or Latino	89	0.7%	93	124	-35	-28.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	11,958	92.1%	13,954	16,717	-4,759	-28.5%
Information Not Available	941	7.2%	1,169	1,530	-589	-38.5%

Race	12,988		15,216	18,371
American Indian or Alaskan Native	167	1.3%	166	176	-9	-5.1%
Asian	11	0.1%	12	21	-10	-47.6%
Black or African American	3,227	24.8%	3,669	4,105	-878	-21.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	615	4.7%	784	868	-253	-29.1%
White	7,938	61.1%	9,323	11,547	-3,609	-31.3%
Information Not Available	1,030	7.9%	1,262	1,654	-624	-37.7%

Years of Age	12,988		15,216	18,371
Younger than 22	308	1.5%	406	453	-145	-32.0%
22-24	572	2.9%	680	808	-236	-29.2%
25-34	2,557	12.8%	3,115	3,873	-1,316	-34.0%
35-44	2,771	13.9%	3,134	3,908	-1,137	-29.1%
45-54	2,925	14.7%	3,413	4,150	-1,225	-29.5%
55-59	1,318	6.6%	1,467	1,710	-392	-22.9%
60-64	967	4.8%	1,065	1,200	-233	-19.4%
65 and older	629	3.2%	767	739	-110	-14.9%
Information Not Available	941	4.7%	1,169	1,530	-589	-38.5%

Industry	12,988		15,216	18,371
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	455	3.4%	627	604	-149	-24.7%
Mining	75	0.6%	95	632	-557	-88.1%
Utilities	15	0.1%	19	35	-20	-57.1%
Construction	1,471	10.9%	1,721	2,147	-676	-31.5%
Manufacturing	1,650	12.3%	1,860	2,721	-1,071	-39.4%
Wholesale Trade	552	4.1%	626	697	-145	-20.8%
Retail Trade	1,365	10.2%	1,453	1,496	-131	-8.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	496	3.7%	567	834	-338	-40.5%
Information	153	1.1%	176	198	-45	-22.7%
Finance and Insurance	220	1.6%	255	240	-20	-8.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	164	1.2%	217	210	-46	-21.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	425	3.2%	497	603	-178	-29.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	167	1.2%	107	64	103	160.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,309	9.7%	1,545	1,813	-504	-27.8%
Educational Services	190	1.4%	240	225	-35	-15.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,173	8.7%	1,289	1,470	-297	-20.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	136	1.0%	217	154	-18	-11.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	658	4.9%	855	808	-150	-18.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	262	1.9%	312	372	-110	-29.6%
Public Administration	255	1.9%	313	282	-27	-9.6%
Information Not Available	1,797	13.4%	2,225	2,766	-969	-35.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Arizona
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	24,399		25,458	26,381
Male	13,342	54.7%	14,028	14,862	-1,520	-10.2%
Female	11,038	45.2%	11,405	11,506	-468	-4.1%
Information Not Available	19	0.1%	25	13	6	46.2%

Ethnicity	24,399		25,458	26,381
Hispanic or Latino	7,657	31.4%	7,504	7,746	-89	-1.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	11,644	47.7%	12,750	13,191	-1,547	-11.7%
Information Not Available	5,098	20.9%	5,204	5,444	-346	-6.4%

Race	24,399		25,458	26,381
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,775	7.3%	2,085	1,803	-28	-1.6%
Asian	1,474	6.0%	1,339	1,299	175	13.5%
Black or African American	2,144	8.8%	2,262	2,251	-107	-4.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	259	1.1%	300	344	-85	-24.7%
White	12,978	53.2%	13,813	15,230	-2,252	-14.8%
Information Not Available	5,769	23.6%	5,659	5,454	315	5.8%

Years of Age	24,399		25,458	26,381
Younger than 22	442	1.3%	484	474	-32	-6.8%
22-24	1,015	2.9%	1,109	1,170	-155	-13.2%
25-34	5,634	16.0%	5,882	6,011	-377	-6.3%
35-44	5,148	14.6%	5,500	5,629	-481	-8.5%
45-54	5,865	16.6%	6,023	6,452	-587	-9.1%
55-59	2,942	8.3%	3,023	3,073	-131	-4.3%
60-64	2,075	5.9%	2,148	2,152	-77	-3.6%
65 and older	1,278	3.6%	1,289	1,420	-142	-10.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	24,399		25,458	26,381
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,493	5.8%	999	1,142	351	30.7%
Mining	50	0.2%	82	224	-174	-77.7%
Utilities	64	0.2%	62	54	10	18.5%
Construction	1,908	7.4%	2,243	2,172	-264	-12.2%
Manufacturing	1,367	5.3%	1,430	1,570	-203	-12.9%
Wholesale Trade	792	3.1%	832	945	-153	-16.2%
Retail Trade	1,984	7.7%	2,108	2,164	-180	-8.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	582	2.2%	609	591	-9	-1.5%
Information	416	1.6%	437	376	40	10.6%
Finance and Insurance	1,062	4.1%	1,134	1,069	-7	-0.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	404	1.6%	410	501	-97	-19.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,188	4.6%	1,326	1,349	-161	-11.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	100	0.4%	114	118	-18	-15.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,534	13.6%	3,738	3,788	-254	-6.7%
Educational Services	548	2.1%	595	756	-208	-27.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,082	8.0%	2,175	2,181	-99	-4.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	279	1.1%	308	285	-6	-2.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,133	4.4%	1,233	1,258	-125	-9.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	502	1.9%	502	563	-61	-10.8%
Public Administration	546	2.1%	647	684	-138	-20.2%
Information Not Available	4,365	16.9%	4,474	4,591	-226	-4.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants California
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	415,071		399,684	415,102
Male	236,305	56.9%	233,841	244,166	-7,861	-3.2%
Female	178,665	43.0%	165,843	170,838	7,827	4.6%
Information Not Available	101	0.0%	0	98	3	3.1%

Ethnicity	415,071		399,684	415,102
Hispanic or Latino	189,649	45.7%	183,732	189,022	627	0.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	191,866	46.2%	182,843	192,070	-204	-0.1%
Information Not Available	33,556	8.1%	33,109	34,010	-454	-1.3%

Race	415,071		399,684	415,102
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3,728	0.9%	3,558	3,244	484	14.9%
Asian	37,285	9.0%	34,592	36,074	1,211	3.4%
Black or African American	31,138	7.5%	29,947	30,472	666	2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	119,715	28.8%	114,746	122,280	-2,565	-2.1%
Information Not Available	223,205	53.8%	216,841	223,032	173	0.1%

Years of Age	415,071		399,684	415,102
Younger than 22	8,162	1.6%	8,203	8,945	-783	-8.8%
22-24	22,270	4.4%	22,534	22,706	-436	-1.9%
25-34	103,289	20.6%	98,933	100,458	2,831	2.8%
35-44	80,616	16.1%	79,759	88,073	-7,457	-8.5%
45-54	93,313	18.6%	89,939	92,594	719	0.8%
55-59	47,664	9.5%	43,586	44,528	3,136	7.0%
60-64	33,053	6.6%	31,231	35,092	-2,039	-5.8%
65 and older	26,704	5.3%	25,400	22,706	3,998	17.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	99	0	0	0.0%

Industry	415,071		399,684	415,102
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	86,259	17.2%	83,416	87,680	-1,421	-1.6%
Mining	605	0.1%	1,581	2,752	-2,147	-78.0%
Utilities	1,209	0.2%	1,285	1,769	-560	-31.7%
Construction	40,913	8.2%	44,969	43,250	-2,337	-5.4%
Manufacturing	37,184	7.4%	34,394	42,857	-5,673	-13.2%
Wholesale Trade	2,015	0.4%	1,483	1,376	639	46.4%
Retail Trade	25,495	5.1%	26,784	27,818	-2,323	-8.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	13,604	2.7%	13,738	11,697	1,907	16.3%
Information	31,440	6.3%	30,638	29,587	1,853	6.3%
Finance and Insurance	6,550	1.3%	6,227	7,667	-1,117	-14.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,620	0.5%	1,779	1,671	949	56.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	7,054	1.4%	7,017	7,962	-908	-11.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	76,081	15.2%	70,765	67,431	8,650	12.8%
Educational Services	9,674	1.9%	9,192	8,355	1,319	15.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	26,301	5.2%	21,743	21,822	4,479	20.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	6,046	1.2%	5,831	7,077	-1,031	-14.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	16,325	3.3%	14,232	15,727	598	3.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	8,465	1.7%	7,709	9,633	-1,168	-12.1%
Public Administration	4,635	0.9%	4,349	4,227	408	9.7%
Information Not Available	12,596	2.5%	12,552	14,744	-2,148	-14.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Colorado
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	25,957		27,663	32,579
Male	15,546	59.9%	17,264	20,615	-5,069	-24.6%
Female	10,410	40.1%	10,398	11,963	-1,553	-13.0%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	1	1	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	25,957		27,663	32,579
Hispanic or Latino	5,639	21.7%	6,509	7,572	-1,933	-25.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	17,701	68.2%	18,383	22,037	-4,336	-19.7%
Information Not Available	2,617	10.1%	2,771	2,970	-353	-11.9%

Race	25,957		27,663	32,579
American Indian or Alaskan Native	504	1.9%	554	635	-131	-20.6%
Asian	565	2.2%	558	540	25	4.6%
Black or African American	1,591	6.1%	1,572	1,859	-268	-14.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	99	0.4%	107	132	-33	-25.0%
White	18,059	69.6%	19,121	22,950	-4,891	-21.3%
Information Not Available	5,139	19.8%	5,751	6,463	-1,324	-20.5%

Years of Age	25,957		27,663	32,579
Younger than 22	338	0.8%	436	515	-177	-34.4%
22-24	817	2.0%	905	1,133	-316	-27.9%
25-34	5,423	13.1%	5,840	7,085	-1,662	-23.5%
35-44	5,733	13.8%	5,998	7,332	-1,599	-21.8%
45-54	6,285	15.1%	6,706	7,888	-1,603	-20.3%
55-59	3,419	8.2%	3,642	4,213	-794	-18.8%
60-64	2,511	6.0%	2,647	2,861	-350	-12.2%
65 and older	1,428	3.4%	1,483	1,546	-118	-7.6%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	6	6	-3	-50.0%

Industry	25,957		27,663	32,579
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	224	0.9%	338	269	-45	-16.7%
Mining	350	1.3%	419	1,595	-1,245	-78.1%
Utilities	56	0.2%	51	65	-9	-13.8%
Construction	4,311	16.5%	5,069	5,892	-1,581	-26.8%
Manufacturing	1,804	6.9%	1,813	2,240	-436	-19.5%
Wholesale Trade	1,188	4.5%	1,188	1,554	-366	-23.6%
Retail Trade	2,045	7.8%	2,098	2,338	-293	-12.5%
Transporation and Warehousing	827	3.2%	923	1,058	-231	-21.8%
Information	1,112	4.2%	1,084	977	135	13.8%
Finance and Insurance	1,006	3.8%	955	1,121	-115	-10.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	520	2.0%	511	567	-47	-8.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,491	9.5%	2,413	2,910	-419	-14.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	448	1.7%	513	597	-149	-25.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,307	12.6%	3,799	4,035	-728	-18.0%
Educational Services	598	2.3%	598	772	-174	-22.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,892	7.2%	1,874	2,132	-240	-11.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	392	1.5%	459	442	-50	-11.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,375	5.3%	1,351	1,516	-141	-9.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	632	2.4%	615	730	-98	-13.4%
Public Administration	753	2.9%	917	880	-127	-14.4%
Information Not Available	626	2.4%	675	889	-263	-29.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Connecticut
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	48,406		48,317	46,914
Male	31,866	65.8%	32,184	30,985	881	2.8%
Female	16,540	34.2%	16,133	15,929	611	3.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	48,406		48,317	46,914
Hispanic or Latino	8,656	17.9%	8,782	8,203	453	5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	39,750	82.1%	39,535	38,711	1,039	2.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	48,406		48,317	46,914
American Indian or Alaskan Native	198	0.4%	189	158	40	25.3%
Asian	793	1.6%	779	811	-18	-2.2%
Black or African American	6,639	13.7%	6,475	6,324	315	5.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	28,198	58.3%	28,489	26,990	1,208	4.5%
Information Not Available	12,578	26.0%	12,385	12,631	-53	-0.4%

Years of Age	48,406		48,317	46,914
Younger than 22	724	1.0%	725	716	8	1.1%
22-24	1,928	2.7%	1,972	2,029	-101	-5.0%
25-34	10,668	14.8%	10,791	10,507	161	1.5%
35-44	9,817	13.6%	9,895	9,395	422	4.5%
45-54	11,431	15.8%	11,283	11,128	303	2.7%
55-59	5,788	8.0%	5,700	5,559	229	4.1%
60-64	4,460	6.2%	4,378	4,153	307	7.4%
65 and older	3,590	5.0%	3,573	3,427	163	4.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	48,406		48,317	46,914
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	419	0.9%	624	521	-102	-19.6%
Mining	68	0.1%	60	76	-8	-10.5%
Utilities	90	0.2%	78	86	4	4.7%
Construction	10,092	20.7%	10,194	8,808	1,284	14.6%
Manufacturing	4,132	8.5%	3,847	4,359	-227	-5.2%
Wholesale Trade	1,600	3.3%	1,688	1,729	-129	-7.5%
Retail Trade	4,706	9.6%	4,703	4,697	9	0.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,233	4.6%	2,011	1,720	513	29.8%
Information	1,052	2.2%	1,051	655	397	60.6%
Finance and Insurance	1,442	3.0%	1,431	1,267	175	13.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	670	1.4%	669	683	-13	-1.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,817	3.7%	1,930	1,773	44	2.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	295	0.6%	303	263	32	12.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,627	15.6%	7,856	7,767	-140	-1.8%
Educational Services	968	2.0%	1,000	1,102	-134	-12.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,008	8.2%	3,938	4,187	-179	-4.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,634	3.3%	1,915	1,793	-159	-8.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,124	6.4%	2,506	2,857	267	9.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,243	2.5%	1,291	1,356	-113	-8.3%
Public Administration	490	1.0%	499	542	-52	-9.6%
Information Not Available	696	1.4%	723	673	23	3.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants District of Columbia
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	8,445		8,771	8,016
Male	3,987	47.2%	4,210	3,733	254	6.8%
Female	4,456	52.8%	4,560	4,283	173	4.0%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	1	0	2	0.0%

Ethnicity	8,445		8,771	8,016
Hispanic or Latino	693	8.2%	789	609	84	13.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,691	91.1%	7,925	7,369	322	4.4%
Information Not Available	61	0.7%	57	38	23	60.5%

Race	8,445		8,771	8,016
American Indian or Alaskan Native	39	0.5%	40	47	-8	-17.0%
Asian	246	2.9%	253	222	24	10.8%
Black or African American	5,553	65.8%	5,684	5,654	-101	-1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	30	0.4%	24	19	11	57.9%
White	1,788	21.2%	1,878	1,489	299	20.1%
Information Not Available	789	9.3%	892	585	204	34.9%

Years of Age	8,445		8,771	8,016
Younger than 22	133	1.4%	113	145	-12	-8.3%
22-24	450	4.7%	442	422	28	6.6%
25-34	2,483	25.9%	2,544	2,169	314	14.5%
35-44	1,879	19.6%	1,954	1,763	116	6.6%
45-54	1,771	18.5%	1,847	1,801	-30	-1.7%
55-59	762	7.9%	868	823	-61	-7.4%
60-64	636	6.6%	656	559	77	13.8%
65 and older	331	3.4%	347	334	-3	-0.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	8,445		8,771	8,016
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Utilities	1	0.0%	1	0	1	0.0%
Construction	26	0.3%	20	16	10	62.5%
Manufacturing	4	0.0%	6	3	1	33.3%
Wholesale Trade	4	0.0%	5	3	1	33.3%
Retail Trade	19	0.2%	18	17	2	11.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	5	0.1%	9	16	-11	-68.8%
Information	7	0.1%	9	9	-2	-22.2%
Finance and Insurance	11	0.1%	8	7	4	57.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	8	0.1%	10	3	5	166.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	43	0.5%	52	35	8	22.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	2	0.0%	2	1	1	100.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	50	0.6%	60	72	-22	-30.6%
Educational Services	9	0.1%	9	6	3	50.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	16	0.2%	20	24	-8	-33.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	4	0.0%	6	4	0	0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	21	0.2%	21	13	8	61.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	21	0.2%	30	10	11	110.0%
Public Administration	2	0.0%	1	3	-1	-33.3%
Information Not Available	8,192	97.0%	8,484	7,774	418	5.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Delaware
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	6,727		7,256	7,175
Male	3,097	46.0%	3,442	3,496	-399	-11.4%
Female	3,126	46.5%	3,289	3,367	-241	-7.2%
Information Not Available	504	7.5%	525	312	192	61.5%

Ethnicity	6,727		7,256	7,175
Hispanic or Latino	435	6.5%	470	520	-85	-16.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	5,788	86.0%	6,261	6,343	-555	-8.7%
Information Not Available	504	7.5%	525	312	192	61.5%

Race	6,727		7,256	7,175
American Indian or Alaskan Native	17	0.3%	21	24	-7	-29.2%
Asian	112	1.7%	122	125	-13	-10.4%
Black or African American	2,630	39.1%	2,811	2,848	-218	-7.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	6	0.1%	4	6	0	0.0%
White	3,533	52.5%	3,856	3,937	-404	-10.3%
Information Not Available	429	6.4%	441	235	194	82.6%

Years of Age	6,727		7,256	7,175
Younger than 22	105	1.1%	141	110	-5	-4.5%
22-24	301	3.1%	321	334	-33	-9.9%
25-34	1,536	15.8%	1,690	1,752	-216	-12.3%
35-44	1,467	15.1%	1,551	1,444	23	1.6%
45-54	1,542	15.9%	1,736	1,629	-87	-5.3%
55-59	762	7.8%	791	835	-73	-8.7%
60-64	545	5.6%	537	567	-22	-3.9%
65 and older	386	4.0%	403	409	-23	-5.6%
Information Not Available	83	0.9%	86	95	-12	-12.6%

Industry	6,727		7,256	7,175
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	19	0.3%	15	24	-5	-20.8%
Mining	2	0.0%	2	2	0	0.0%
Utilities	15	0.2%	10	9	6	66.7%
Construction	461	6.8%	575	694	-233	-33.6%
Manufacturing	543	8.0%	577	416	127	30.5%
Wholesale Trade	215	3.2%	216	248	-33	-13.3%
Retail Trade	911	13.5%	947	1,037	-126	-12.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	241	3.6%	271	268	-27	-10.1%
Information	97	1.4%	90	99	-2	-2.0%
Finance and Insurance	571	8.5%	607	528	43	8.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	108	1.6%	126	128	-20	-15.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	463	6.9%	499	352	111	31.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	19	0.3%	17	29	-10	-34.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,241	18.4%	1,369	1,255	-14	-1.1%
Educational Services	103	1.5%	111	112	-9	-8.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	651	9.7%	701	818	-167	-20.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	123	1.8%	132	149	-26	-17.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	696	10.3%	737	719	-23	-3.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	170	2.5%	178	189	-19	-10.1%
Public Administration	65	1.0%	65	84	-19	-22.6%
Information Not Available	13	0.2%	11	15	-2	-13.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Florida
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	40,474		42,814	48,399
Male	19,815	49.0%	21,439	24,099	-4,284	-17.8%
Female	20,383	50.4%	21,033	24,232	-3,849	-15.9%
Information Not Available	276	0.7%	342	68	208	305.9%

Ethnicity	40,474		42,814	48,399
Hispanic or Latino	10,436	25.8%	10,582	12,200	-1,764	-14.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	26,065	64.4%	27,967	31,499	-5,434	-17.3%
Information Not Available	3,973	9.8%	4,265	4,700	-727	-15.5%

Race	40,474		42,814	48,399
American Indian or Alaskan Native	290	0.7%	300	299	-9	-3.0%
Asian	679	1.7%	706	766	-87	-11.4%
Black or African American	9,910	24.5%	10,605	11,726	-1,816	-15.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	200	0.5%	228	223	-23	-10.3%
White	24,159	59.7%	25,496	29,612	-5,453	-18.4%
Information Not Available	5,236	12.9%	5,479	5,773	-537	-9.3%

Years of Age	40,474		42,814	48,399
Younger than 22	372	0.6%	418	411	-39	-9.5%
22-24	1,128	1.8%	1,135	1,397	-269	-19.3%
25-34	7,656	12.4%	8,130	9,275	-1,619	-17.5%
35-44	7,837	12.7%	8,257	9,384	-1,547	-16.5%
45-54	8,456	13.7%	8,898	10,310	-1,854	-18.0%
55-59	4,204	6.8%	4,303	4,925	-721	-14.6%
60-64	3,065	5.0%	3,313	3,616	-551	-15.2%
65 and older	1,942	3.2%	2,014	2,297	-355	-15.5%
Information Not Available	5,814	9.4%	6,346	6,784	-970	-14.3%

Industry	40,474		42,814	48,399
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	499	1.2%	537	622	-123	-19.8%
Mining	101	0.2%	85	157	-56	-35.7%
Utilities	80	0.2%	75	76	4	5.3%
Construction	2,662	6.5%	2,842	3,283	-621	-18.9%
Manufacturing	1,924	4.7%	2,086	2,504	-580	-23.2%
Wholesale Trade	1,767	4.3%	1,871	2,060	-293	-14.2%
Retail Trade	4,026	9.8%	4,128	4,723	-697	-14.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,149	2.8%	1,214	1,464	-315	-21.5%
Information	756	1.8%	827	936	-180	-19.2%
Finance and Insurance	1,969	4.8%	1,989	2,099	-130	-6.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	906	2.2%	1,008	1,101	-195	-17.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,121	7.6%	3,044	3,770	-649	-17.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	504	1.2%	563	498	6	1.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	7,611	18.6%	7,819	8,213	-602	-7.3%
Educational Services	763	1.9%	757	1,090	-327	-30.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,569	8.7%	3,772	4,247	-678	-16.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	616	1.5%	736	726	-110	-15.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,441	6.0%	2,866	3,070	-629	-20.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,080	2.6%	1,160	1,404	-324	-23.1%
Public Administration	514	1.3%	609	601	-87	-14.5%
Information Not Available	4,416	10.8%	4,826	5,755	-1,339	-23.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Georgia
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	28,788		31,945	32,887
Male	13,361	46.4%	15,274	15,548	-2,187	-14.1%
Female	13,847	48.1%	14,966	15,980	-2,133	-13.3%
Information Not Available	1,580	5.5%	1,705	1,359	221	16.3%

Ethnicity	28,788		31,945	32,887
Hispanic or Latino	82	0.3%	55	137	-55	-40.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	27,126	94.2%	30,185	31,391	-4,265	-13.6%
Information Not Available	1,580	5.5%	1,705	1,359	221	16.3%

Race	28,788		31,945	32,887
American Indian or Alaskan Native	106	0.4%	152	142	-36	-25.4%
Asian	505	1.8%	526	512	-7	-1.4%
Black or African American	15,782	54.8%	17,754	17,811	-2,029	-11.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	10,815	37.6%	11,808	13,063	-2,248	-17.2%
Information Not Available	1,580	5.5%	1,705	1,359	221	16.3%

Years of Age	28,788		31,945	32,887
Younger than 22	413	1.1%	492	513	-100	-19.5%
22-24	1,084	2.9%	1,246	1,364	-280	-20.5%
25-34	6,869	18.3%	7,769	8,082	-1,213	-15.0%
35-44	7,200	19.1%	7,819	7,973	-773	-9.7%
45-54	7,079	18.8%	7,793	7,924	-845	-10.7%
55-59	3,024	8.0%	3,377	3,395	-371	-10.9%
60-64	1,994	5.3%	2,189	2,223	-229	-10.3%
65 and older	1,123	3.0%	1,260	1,300	-177	-13.6%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	0	113	-111	-98.2%

Industry	28,788		31,945	32,887
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	426	1.5%	531	486	-60	-12.3%
Mining	9	0.0%	16	14	-5	-35.7%
Utilities	31	0.1%	28	24	7	29.2%
Construction	1,448	5.0%	1,445	1,368	80	5.8%
Manufacturing	1,878	6.4%	2,017	2,754	-876	-31.8%
Wholesale Trade	1,174	4.0%	1,284	1,295	-121	-9.3%
Retail Trade	1,982	6.8%	2,164	2,390	-408	-17.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	521	1.8%	627	629	-108	-17.2%
Information	488	1.7%	587	569	-81	-14.2%
Finance and Insurance	845	2.9%	835	1,036	-191	-18.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	368	1.3%	374	402	-34	-8.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,341	18.3%	5,823	5,614	-273	-4.9%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	35	0.1%	36	26	9	34.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	81	0.3%	99	80	1	1.3%
Educational Services	530	1.8%	643	704	-174	-24.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,315	4.5%	1,476	1,719	-404	-23.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,054	3.6%	1,208	1,354	-300	-22.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	177	0.6%	214	247	-70	-28.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	248	0.8%	256	298	-50	-16.8%
Public Administration	317	1.1%	331	336	-19	-5.7%
Information Not Available	10,520	36.0%	11,951	11,542	-1,022	-8.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Hawaii
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	7,265		7,701	6,393
Male	5,329	73.4%	5,727	4,182	1,147	27.4%
Female	1,936	26.6%	1,973	2,210	-274	-12.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	1	-1	-100.0%

Ethnicity	7,265		7,701	6,393
Hispanic or Latino	528	7.3%	532	509	19	3.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,816	66.3%	5,126	4,289	527	12.3%
Information Not Available	1,921	26.4%	2,043	1,595	326	20.4%

Race	7,265		7,701	6,393
American Indian or Alaskan Native	55	0.8%	61	44	11	25.0%
Asian	2,314	31.9%	2,456	1,940	374	19.3%
Black or African American	125	1.7%	126	108	17	15.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2,232	30.7%	2,389	1,814	418	23.0%
White	1,572	21.6%	1,654	1,553	19	1.2%
Information Not Available	967	13.3%	1,015	934	33	3.5%

Years of Age	7,265		7,701	6,393
Younger than 22	95	1.2%	93	64	31	48.4%
22-24	261	3.2%	309	188	73	38.8%
25-34	1,666	20.3%	1,774	1,428	238	16.7%
35-44	1,657	20.2%	1,740	1,436	221	15.4%
45-54	1,720	21.0%	1,812	1,492	228	15.3%
55-59	797	9.7%	842	709	88	12.4%
60-64	647	7.9%	665	619	28	4.5%
65 and older	422	5.2%	466	457	-35	-7.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	7,265		7,701	6,393
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	242	3.2%	263	131	111	84.7%
Mining	1	0.0%	0	1	0	0.0%
Utilities	14	0.2%	18	14	0	0.0%
Construction	2,894	38.6%	3,142	1,732	1,162	67.1%
Manufacturing	162	2.2%	202	176	-14	-8.0%
Wholesale Trade	127	1.7%	134	126	1	0.8%
Retail Trade	351	4.7%	318	349	2	0.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	221	2.9%	234	255	-34	-13.3%
Information	97	1.3%	121	205	-108	-52.7%
Finance and Insurance	62	0.8%	63	90	-28	-31.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	89	1.2%	109	105	-16	-15.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	171	2.3%	179	223	-52	-23.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	62	0.8%	54	36	26	72.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	833	11.1%	859	750	83	11.1%
Educational Services	42	0.6%	47	66	-24	-36.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	293	3.9%	306	285	8	2.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	73	1.0%	88	93	-20	-21.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	495	6.6%	493	597	-102	-17.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	129	1.7%	125	166	-37	-22.3%
Public Administration	80	1.1%	94	89	-9	-10.1%
Information Not Available	827	11.0%	852	904	-77	-8.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Iowa
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	28,851		33,054	30,456
Male	21,393	74.1%	25,331	22,735	-1,342	-5.9%
Female	7,205	25.0%	7,417	7,376	-171	-2.3%
Information Not Available	253	0.9%	306	345	-92	-26.7%

Ethnicity	28,851		33,054	30,456
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%	0	2,738	-2,738	-100.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%	0	26,231	-26,231	-100.0%
Information Not Available	28,851	100.0%	33,054	1,487	27,364	1840.2%

Race	28,851		33,054	30,456
American Indian or Alaskan Native	118	0.4%	100	424	-306	-72.2%
Asian	93	0.3%	66	337	-244	-72.4%
Black or African American	619	2.1%	394	1,740	-1,121	-64.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	5,282	18.3%	3,555	23,730	-18,448	-77.7%
Information Not Available	22,739	78.8%	28,939	4,225	18,514	438.2%

Years of Age	28,851		33,054	30,456
Younger than 22	529	1.7%	711	569	-40	-7.0%
22-24	1,373	4.4%	1,732	1,496	-123	-8.2%
25-34	6,523	20.7%	7,774	7,015	-492	-7.0%
35-44	6,292	20.0%	7,156	6,493	-201	-3.1%
45-54	6,223	19.8%	6,971	6,705	-482	-7.2%
55-59	3,360	10.7%	3,695	3,648	-288	-7.9%
60-64	2,652	8.4%	2,947	2,596	56	2.2%
65 and older	1,899	6.0%	2,066	1,925	-26	-1.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	2	9	-9	-100.0%

Industry	28,851		33,054	30,456
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	247	0.8%	300	274	-27	-9.9%
Mining	535	1.8%	749	623	-88	-14.1%
Utilities	32	0.1%	34	36	-4	-11.1%
Construction	10,891	37.4%	13,020	10,974	-83	-0.8%
Manufacturing	4,393	15.1%	4,797	5,073	-680	-13.4%
Wholesale Trade	790	2.7%	942	1,009	-219	-21.7%
Retail Trade	1,551	5.3%	1,774	1,763	-212	-12.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,246	4.3%	1,088	1,131	115	10.2%
Information	438	1.5%	456	510	-72	-14.1%
Finance and Insurance	555	1.9%	695	846	-291	-34.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	243	0.8%	279	278	-35	-12.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	703	2.4%	736	657	46	7.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	63	0.2%	53	48	15	31.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,100	10.7%	3,768	3,309	-209	-6.3%
Educational Services	305	1.0%	302	335	-30	-9.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,255	4.3%	1,259	1,134	121	10.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	386	1.3%	526	451	-65	-14.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	959	3.3%	967	938	21	2.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	498	1.7%	514	446	52	11.7%
Public Administration	441	1.5%	542	427	14	3.3%
Information Not Available	220	0.8%	253	194	26	13.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Idaho
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	10,235		12,898	9,306
Male	7,152	69.9%	9,512	6,370	782	12.3%
Female	3,082	30.1%	3,386	2,936	146	5.0%
Information Not Available	1	0.0%	0	0	1	0.0%

Ethnicity	10,235		12,898	9,306
Hispanic or Latino	1,259	12.3%	2,211	1,251	8	0.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,228	70.6%	8,731	6,405	823	12.8%
Information Not Available	1,748	17.1%	1,956	1,650	98	5.9%

Race	10,235		12,898	9,306
American Indian or Alaskan Native	574	3.2%	772	349	225	64.5%
Asian	154	0.9%	179	79	75	94.9%
Black or African American	193	1.1%	216	100	93	93.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	103	0.6%	100	53	50	94.3%
White	11,372	64.3%	19,173	11,372	0	0.0%
Information Not Available	5,278	29.9%	5,278	2,109	3,169	150.3%

Years of Age	10,235		12,898	9,306
Younger than 22	274	1.3%	443	274	0	0.0%
22-24	468	2.3%	679	429	39	9.1%
25-34	2,069	10.0%	2,842	1,992	77	3.9%
35-44	2,120	10.2%	2,885	1,941	179	9.2%
45-54	2,340	11.3%	2,867	2,188	152	6.9%
55-59	1,339	6.5%	1,585	1,141	198	17.4%
60-64	872	4.2%	963	810	62	7.7%
65 and older	750	3.6%	633	500	250	50.0%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	1	31	-28	-90.3%

Industry	10,235		12,898	9,306
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,064	9.4%	1,137	970	94	9.7%
Mining	115	1.0%	116	106	9	8.5%
Utilities	56	0.5%	70	33	23	69.7%
Construction	1,987	17.6%	3,303	1,763	224	12.7%
Manufacturing	1,127	10.0%	1,310	1,010	117	11.6%
Wholesale Trade	347	3.1%	481	396	-49	-12.4%
Retail Trade	860	7.6%	1,120	814	46	5.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	447	4.0%	391	455	-8	-1.8%
Information	118	1.0%	127	98	20	20.4%
Finance and Insurance	208	1.8%	214	183	25	13.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	95	0.8%	107	114	-19	-16.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	448	4.0%	505	374	74	19.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	24	0.2%	15	14	10	71.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,152	10.2%	1,768	1,098	54	4.9%
Educational Services	131	1.2%	155	116	15	12.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	601	5.3%	651	628	-27	-4.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	208	1.8%	296	199	9	4.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	465	4.1%	547	418	47	11.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	186	1.6%	233	192	-6	-3.1%
Public Administration	235	2.1%	345	324	-89	-27.5%
Information Not Available	361	3.2%	7	1	360	36000.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Illinois
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	141,781		151,764	154,651
Male	95,074	67.1%	103,628	105,627	-10,553	-10.0%
Female	45,774	32.3%	47,170	48,045	-2,271	-4.7%
Information Not Available	933	0.7%	966	979	-46	-4.7%

Ethnicity	141,781		151,764	154,651
Hispanic or Latino	29,811	21.0%	32,060	31,979	-2,168	-6.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	96,856	68.3%	103,481	106,794	-9,938	-9.3%
Information Not Available	15,114	10.7%	16,223	15,878	-764	-4.8%

Race	141,781		151,764	154,651
American Indian or Alaskan Native	875	0.6%	926	830	45	5.4%
Asian	2,752	1.9%	2,908	3,170	-418	-13.2%
Black or African American	28,747	20.3%	29,802	29,798	-1,051	-3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	316	0.2%	340	299	17	5.7%
White	89,072	62.8%	96,241	98,841	-9,769	-9.9%
Information Not Available	20,019	14.1%	21,547	21,713	-1,694	-7.8%

Years of Age	141,781		151,764	154,651
Younger than 22	1,539	0.7%	1,738	1,841	-302	-16.4%
22-24	5,135	2.3%	5,554	5,651	-516	-9.1%
25-34	31,924	14.5%	34,323	33,183	-1,259	-3.8%
35-44	33,159	15.1%	35,365	36,021	-2,862	-7.9%
45-54	35,944	16.4%	38,531	40,155	-4,211	-10.5%
55-59	17,213	7.8%	18,257	19,195	-1,982	-10.3%
60-64	11,389	5.2%	12,346	12,313	-924	-7.5%
65 and older	5,478	2.5%	5,650	6,292	-814	-12.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	141,781		151,764	154,651
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	902	0.6%	1,164	969	-67	-6.9%
Mining	482	0.3%	637	1,242	-760	-61.2%
Utilities	209	0.1%	205	159	50	31.4%
Construction	29,069	20.4%	32,520	32,809	-3,740	-11.4%
Manufacturing	17,699	12.4%	18,639	16,440	1,259	7.7%
Wholesale Trade	5,587	3.9%	5,823	6,309	-722	-11.4%
Retail Trade	9,153	6.4%	9,422	9,858	-705	-7.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	6,208	4.4%	6,554	6,808	-600	-8.8%
Information	1,976	1.4%	2,010	2,214	-238	-10.7%
Finance and Insurance	3,871	2.7%	3,702	4,038	-167	-4.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,748	1.2%	1,747	1,747	1	0.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	7,835	5.5%	8,116	8,334	-499	-6.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	973	0.7%	982	1,087	-114	-10.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	24,499	17.2%	26,244	27,838	-3,339	-12.0%
Educational Services	2,302	1.6%	2,655	3,033	-731	-24.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	6,882	4.8%	6,931	7,633	-751	-9.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,996	2.1%	3,388	3,308	-312	-9.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,457	4.5%	6,892	6,920	-463	-6.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,886	2.0%	3,014	3,250	-364	-11.2%
Public Administration	2,188	1.5%	2,350	2,327	-139	-6.0%
Information Not Available	7,859	5.5%	8,769	8,328	-469	-5.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Indiana
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	27,203		31,821	31,863
Male	18,523	68.1%	22,671	22,576	-4,053	-18.0%
Female	8,571	31.5%	9,044	9,226	-655	-7.1%
Information Not Available	109	0.4%	106	61	48	78.7%

Ethnicity	27,203		31,821	31,863
Hispanic or Latino	1,464	5.4%	1,908	1,855	-391	-21.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	20,886	76.8%	24,287	24,156	-3,270	-13.5%
Information Not Available	4,853	17.8%	5,626	5,852	-999	-17.1%

Race	27,203		31,821	31,863
American Indian or Alaskan Native	111	0.4%	144	147	-36	-24.5%
Asian	176	0.6%	193	150	26	17.3%
Black or African American	3,870	14.2%	4,138	4,208	-338	-8.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	26	0.1%	35	40	-14	-35.0%
White	21,129	77.7%	25,062	25,253	-4,124	-16.3%
Information Not Available	1,891	7.0%	2,249	2,065	-174	-8.4%

Years of Age	27,203		31,821	31,863
Younger than 22	371	0.8%	510	437	-66	-15.1%
22-24	942	2.0%	1,166	1,154	-212	-18.4%
25-34	5,610	12.1%	6,830	6,462	-852	-13.2%
35-44	6,746	14.6%	7,822	7,849	-1,103	-14.1%
45-54	7,107	15.4%	8,247	8,639	-1,532	-17.7%
55-59	3,328	7.2%	3,867	3,855	-527	-13.7%
60-64	2,056	4.4%	2,261	2,355	-299	-12.7%
65 and older	1,043	2.3%	1,118	1,112	-69	-6.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	27,203		31,821	31,863
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	89	0.3%	138	142	-53	-37.3%
Mining	98	0.4%	172	178	-80	-44.9%
Utilities	25	0.1%	26	39	-14	-35.9%
Construction	7,406	27.1%	9,505	9,084	-1,678	-18.5%
Manufacturing	3,661	13.4%	4,036	5,175	-1,514	-29.3%
Wholesale Trade	842	3.1%	913	1,028	-186	-18.1%
Retail Trade	1,668	6.1%	1,885	1,725	-57	-3.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,561	5.7%	1,780	1,717	-156	-9.1%
Information	354	1.3%	389	281	73	26.0%
Finance and Insurance	650	2.4%	661	578	72	12.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	314	1.2%	345	398	-84	-21.1%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,086	4.0%	1,118	999	87	8.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	193	0.7%	181	137	56	40.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,989	11.0%	3,801	3,472	-483	-13.9%
Educational Services	419	1.5%	486	406	13	3.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,549	5.7%	1,530	1,508	41	2.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	372	1.4%	495	463	-91	-19.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	737	2.7%	817	751	-14	-1.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	574	2.1%	666	656	-82	-12.5%
Public Administration	204	0.7%	216	330	-126	-38.2%
Information Not Available	2,412	8.8%	2,661	2,796	-384	-13.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kansas
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	14,180		14,339	16,182
Male	9,018	63.6%	9,426	10,532	-1,514	-14.4%
Female	5,162	36.4%	4,913	5,650	-488	-8.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	14,180		14,339	16,182
Hispanic or Latino	1,311	9.2%	1,522	1,670	-359	-21.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,401	52.2%	6,643	7,859	-458	-5.8%
Information Not Available	5,468	38.6%	6,174	6,653	-1,185	-17.8%

Race	14,180		14,339	16,182
American Indian or Alaskan Native	190	1.3%	210	205	-15	-7.3%
Asian	243	1.7%	242	210	33	15.7%
Black or African American	2,988	21.1%	2,548	2,971	17	0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	39	0.3%	34	55	-16	-29.1%
White	9,758	68.8%	10,134	11,417	-1,659	-14.5%
Information Not Available	962	6.8%	1,171	1,324	-362	-27.3%

Years of Age	14,180		14,339	16,182
Younger than 22	161	0.7%	210	247	-86	-34.8%
22-24	508	2.2%	594	747	-239	-32.0%
25-34	3,082	13.5%	3,267	3,852	-770	-20.0%
35-44	3,416	15.0%	3,302	3,711	-295	-7.9%
45-54	3,477	15.3%	3,363	3,708	-231	-6.2%
55-59	1,671	7.3%	1,677	1,838	-167	-9.1%
60-64	1,184	5.2%	1,187	1,281	-97	-7.6%
65 and older	681	3.0%	739	798	-117	-14.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	14,180		14,339	16,182
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	46	0.3%	61	69	-23	-33.3%
Mining	86	0.6%	122	432	-346	-80.1%
Utilities	19	0.1%	15	14	5	35.7%
Construction	2,527	17.8%	3,457	3,291	-764	-23.2%
Manufacturing	3,363	23.6%	1,821	2,225	1,138	51.1%
Wholesale Trade	532	3.7%	533	630	-98	-15.6%
Retail Trade	870	6.1%	958	1,110	-240	-21.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	510	3.6%	560	655	-145	-22.1%
Information	265	1.9%	276	376	-111	-29.5%
Finance and Insurance	351	2.5%	352	407	-56	-13.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	189	1.3%	214	219	-30	-13.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	779	5.5%	715	862	-83	-9.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	75	0.5%	78	38	37	97.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,773	12.5%	2,108	2,136	-363	-17.0%
Educational Services	165	1.2%	193	287	-122	-42.5%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,081	7.6%	1,080	1,231	-150	-12.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	76	0.5%	117	143	-67	-46.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	455	3.2%	514	573	-118	-20.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	212	1.5%	227	300	-88	-29.3%
Public Administration	228	1.6%	288	312	-84	-26.9%
Information Not Available	578	4.1%	650	872	-294	-33.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Kentucky
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	20,656		23,850	27,843
Male	13,371	64.7%	16,079	19,878	-6,507	-32.7%
Female	7,285	35.3%	7,771	7,965	-680	-8.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	20,656		23,850	27,843
Hispanic or Latino	23	0.1%	0	19	4	21.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	457	2.2%	19	547	-90	-16.5%
Information Not Available	20,176	97.7%	23,831	27,277	-7,101	-26.0%

Race	20,656		23,850	27,843
American Indian or Alaskan Native	72	0.3%	90	111	-39	-35.1%
Asian	63	0.3%	100	70	-7	-10.0%
Black or African American	2,871	13.9%	3,014	2,899	-28	-1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	19	-19	-100.0%
White	17,436	84.4%	20,646	24,415	-6,979	-28.6%
Information Not Available	214	1.0%	0	329	-115	-35.0%

Years of Age	20,656		23,850	27,843
Younger than 22	280	0.8%	284	315	-35	-11.1%
22-24	696	1.9%	867	1,081	-385	-35.6%
25-34	4,165	11.5%	4,886	5,692	-1,527	-26.8%
35-44	4,712	13.0%	5,739	6,532	-1,820	-27.9%
45-54	5,232	14.5%	5,810	7,037	-1,805	-25.7%
55-59	2,410	6.7%	2,748	3,289	-879	-26.7%
60-64	1,963	5.4%	2,118	2,398	-435	-18.1%
65 and older	1,194	3.3%	1,398	1,489	-295	-19.8%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	0	10	-6	-60.0%

Industry	20,656		23,850	27,843
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	90	0.4%	57	130	-40	-30.8%
Mining	140	0.7%	190	1,814	-1,674	-92.3%
Utilities	45	0.2%	19	28	17	60.7%
Construction	4,295	20.7%	5,431	6,221	-1,926	-31.0%
Manufacturing	3,251	15.7%	3,881	4,922	-1,671	-33.9%
Wholesale Trade	882	4.3%	1,005	900	-18	-2.0%
Retail Trade	1,524	7.3%	1,919	1,508	16	1.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,140	5.5%	1,061	1,146	-6	-0.5%
Information	285	1.4%	280	315	-30	-9.5%
Finance and Insurance	565	2.7%	545	659	-94	-14.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	280	1.3%	303	357	-77	-21.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	791	3.8%	1,014	1,243	-452	-36.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	109	0.5%	104	70	39	55.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,379	11.5%	3,023	2,779	-400	-14.4%
Educational Services	158	0.8%	299	376	-218	-58.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,506	7.3%	1,303	1,554	-48	-3.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	479	2.3%	692	413	66	16.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	864	4.2%	900	970	-106	-10.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	506	2.4%	564	668	-162	-24.3%
Public Administration	289	1.4%	313	668	-379	-56.7%
Information Not Available	1,078	5.2%	947	1,102	-24	-2.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Louisiana
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	18,023		20,199	23,069
Male	9,864	54.7%	11,254	14,622	-4,758	-32.5%
Female	8,146	45.2%	8,935	8,441	-295	-3.5%
Information Not Available	13	0.1%	10	6	7	116.7%

Ethnicity	18,023		20,199	23,069
Hispanic or Latino	832	4.6%	922	1,154	-322	-27.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	16,878	93.6%	18,996	21,913	-5,035	-23.0%
Information Not Available	313	1.7%	281	2	311	15550.0%

Race	18,023		20,199	23,069
American Indian or Alaskan Native	113	0.6%	135	176	-63	-35.8%
Asian	199	1.1%	231	230	-31	-13.5%
Black or African American	8,928	49.5%	9,933	10,738	-1,810	-16.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	15	0.1%	23	24	-9	-37.5%
White	7,524	41.7%	8,614	11,562	-4,038	-34.9%
Information Not Available	1,244	6.9%	1,263	339	905	267.0%

Years of Age	18,023		20,199	23,069
Younger than 22	313	1.3%	392	343	-30	-8.7%
22-24	688	2.9%	790	910	-222	-24.4%
25-34	4,310	17.9%	4,912	5,490	-1,180	-21.5%
35-44	4,168	17.3%	4,753	5,450	-1,282	-23.5%
45-54	4,193	17.4%	4,644	5,423	-1,230	-22.7%
55-59	2,061	8.5%	2,264	2,779	-718	-25.8%
60-64	1,434	5.9%	1,521	1,662	-228	-13.7%
65 and older	856	3.5%	923	1,012	-156	-15.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	18,023		20,199	23,069
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	320	1.7%	387	321	-1	-0.3%
Mining	464	2.5%	581	1,507	-1,043	-69.2%
Utilities	43	0.2%	54	73	-30	-41.1%
Construction	3,062	16.7%	3,352	3,939	-877	-22.3%
Manufacturing	1,612	8.8%	1,824	3,013	-1,401	-46.5%
Wholesale Trade	554	3.0%	651	786	-232	-29.5%
Retail Trade	1,289	7.0%	1,402	1,542	-253	-16.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	781	4.3%	907	1,151	-370	-32.1%
Information	200	1.1%	249	352	-152	-43.2%
Finance and Insurance	361	2.0%	389	426	-65	-15.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	351	1.9%	385	546	-195	-35.7%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	801	4.4%	854	1,191	-390	-32.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	80	0.4%	79	98	-18	-18.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,593	8.7%	1,728	1,860	-267	-14.4%
Educational Services	279	1.5%	334	306	-27	-8.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,883	10.3%	2,043	1,767	116	6.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	252	1.4%	284	254	-2	-0.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,364	7.4%	1,605	1,230	134	10.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	434	2.4%	505	593	-159	-26.8%
Public Administration	284	1.5%	332	310	-26	-8.4%
Information Not Available	2,016	11.0%	2,254	1,804	212	11.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Massachusetts
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	78,142		82,931	77,851
Male	53,356	68.3%	56,560	53,211	145	0.3%
Female	24,781	31.7%	26,367	24,634	147	0.6%
Information Not Available	5	0.0%	4	6	-1	-16.7%

Ethnicity	78,142		82,931	77,851
Hispanic or Latino	10,197	13.0%	10,909	10,019	178	1.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	63,461	81.2%	67,248	63,388	73	0.1%
Information Not Available	4,484	5.7%	4,774	4,444	40	0.9%

Race	78,142		82,931	77,851
American Indian or Alaskan Native	397	0.5%	431	380	17	4.5%
Asian	2,094	2.7%	2,279	2,240	-146	-6.5%
Black or African American	6,067	7.8%	6,420	6,172	-105	-1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	177	0.2%	184	184	-7	-3.8%
White	58,447	74.8%	61,934	58,669	-222	-0.4%
Information Not Available	10,960	14.0%	11,683	10,206	754	7.4%

Years of Age	78,142		82,931	77,851
Younger than 22	1,577	1.2%	1,738	1,715	-138	-8.0%
22-24	3,510	2.7%	3,848	3,692	-182	-4.9%
25-34	17,898	13.7%	19,014	17,777	121	0.7%
35-44	16,633	12.8%	17,707	16,556	77	0.5%
45-54	18,581	14.3%	19,728	18,857	-276	-1.5%
55-59	8,865	6.8%	9,251	8,585	280	3.3%
60-64	6,230	4.8%	6,509	5,938	292	4.9%
65 and older	4,848	3.7%	5,136	4,731	117	2.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	78,142		82,931	77,851
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	925	1.2%	1,081	869	56	6.4%
Mining	232	0.3%	238	200	32	16.0%
Utilities	193	0.2%	213	128	65	50.8%
Construction	16,871	21.3%	17,819	16,604	267	1.6%
Manufacturing	5,307	6.7%	5,715	5,911	-604	-10.2%
Wholesale Trade	2,669	3.4%	2,879	2,730	-61	-2.2%
Retail Trade	5,721	7.2%	5,929	5,672	49	0.9%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,130	2.7%	2,436	2,065	65	3.1%
Information	1,411	1.8%	1,445	1,426	-15	-1.1%
Finance and Insurance	2,033	2.6%	2,100	1,898	135	7.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,296	1.6%	1,355	1,368	-72	-5.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	5,892	7.5%	6,043	5,543	349	6.3%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	336	0.4%	354	320	16	5.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	11,485	14.5%	12,327	11,877	-392	-3.3%
Educational Services	1,123	1.4%	1,177	1,120	3	0.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	5,419	6.9%	5,348	5,051	368	7.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2,635	3.3%	2,932	2,612	23	0.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	5,818	7.4%	6,348	5,791	27	0.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,353	4.2%	3,515	3,549	-196	-5.5%
Public Administration	1,432	1.8%	1,668	1,235	197	16.0%
Information Not Available	1,861	2.4%	2,009	1,882	-21	-1.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maryland
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	40,012		42,479	42,892
Male	17,431	43.6%	20,553	19,064	-1,633	-8.6%
Female	12,427	31.1%	13,628	13,474	-1,047	-7.8%
Information Not Available	10,154	25.4%	8,298	10,354	-200	-1.9%

Ethnicity	40,012		42,479	42,892
Hispanic or Latino	1,772	4.4%	2,386	1,938	-166	-8.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	27,288	68.2%	30,994	29,875	-2,587	-8.7%
Information Not Available	10,952	27.4%	9,099	11,079	-127	-1.1%

Race	40,012		42,479	42,892
American Indian or Alaskan Native	110	0.3%	110	99	11	11.1%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	12,762	31.9%	13,813	13,675	-913	-6.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	46	0.1%	51	54	-8	-14.8%
White	14,370	35.9%	17,020	16,047	-1,677	-10.5%
Information Not Available	12,724	31.8%	11,485	13,017	-293	-2.3%

Years of Age	40,012		42,479	42,892
Younger than 22	419	0.8%	541	497	-78	-15.7%
22-24	1,152	2.2%	1,382	1,473	-321	-21.8%
25-34	7,006	13.5%	8,107	7,751	-745	-9.6%
35-44	6,127	11.8%	6,984	6,842	-715	-10.5%
45-54	6,747	13.0%	7,667	7,370	-623	-8.5%
55-59	3,590	6.9%	4,024	3,589	1	0.0%
60-64	2,631	5.1%	2,918	2,640	-9	-0.3%
65 and older	2,186	4.2%	2,558	2,376	-190	-8.0%
Information Not Available	10,154	19.6%	8,298	10,354	-200	-1.9%

Industry	40,012		42,479	42,892
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	74	0.2%	152	95	-21	-22.1%
Mining	33	0.1%	39	76	-43	-56.6%
Utilities	33	0.1%	44	34	-1	-2.9%
Construction	5,162	12.9%	6,132	5,176	-14	-0.3%
Manufacturing	313	0.8%	360	368	-55	-14.9%
Wholesale Trade	1,040	2.6%	1,166	1,178	-138	-11.7%
Retail Trade	1,139	2.8%	1,289	1,334	-195	-14.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	781	1.9%	934	727	54	7.4%
Information	472	1.2%	467	455	17	3.7%
Finance and Insurance	871	2.2%	900	899	-28	-3.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	635	1.6%	707	674	-39	-5.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,526	6.3%	2,328	2,642	-116	-4.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	148	0.4%	154	155	-7	-4.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,254	10.6%	5,287	4,818	-564	-11.7%
Educational Services	728	1.8%	804	799	-71	-8.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,289	5.7%	2,529	2,618	-329	-12.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	759	1.9%	970	800	-41	-5.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,886	7.2%	3,018	3,342	-456	-13.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	739	1.8%	846	881	-142	-16.1%
Public Administration	711	1.8%	834	723	-12	-1.7%
Information Not Available	14,419	36.0%	13,519	15,098	-679	-4.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Maine
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	9,098		9,636	11,112
Male	6,203	68.2%	6,490	7,740	-1,537	-19.9%
Female	2,895	31.8%	3,146	3,372	-477	-14.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	9,098		9,636	11,112
Hispanic or Latino	216	2.4%	231	240	-24	-10.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,893	86.8%	8,334	9,680	-1,787	-18.5%
Information Not Available	989	10.9%	1,071	1,192	-203	-17.0%

Race	9,098		9,636	11,112
American Indian or Alaskan Native	96	1.1%	101	140	-44	-31.4%
Asian	61	0.7%	74	88	-27	-30.7%
Black or African American	135	1.5%	129	185	-50	-27.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	8,334	91.6%	8,837	10,100	-1,766	-17.5%
Information Not Available	472	5.2%	495	599	-127	-21.2%

Years of Age	9,098		9,636	11,112
Younger than 22	192	1.2%	196	268	-76	-28.4%
22-24	353	2.1%	399	553	-200	-36.2%
25-34	2,013	12.2%	2,157	2,462	-449	-18.2%
35-44	1,836	11.1%	1,919	2,210	-374	-16.9%
45-54	1,974	11.9%	2,088	2,464	-490	-19.9%
55-59	1,097	6.6%	1,157	1,378	-281	-20.4%
60-64	903	5.5%	946	1,016	-113	-11.1%
65 and older	730	4.4%	774	761	-31	-4.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	9,098		9,636	11,112
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	209	2.2%	185	310	-101	-32.6%
Mining	17	0.2%	20	17	0	0.0%
Utilities	11	0.1%	11	9	2	22.2%
Construction	1,961	21.1%	2,013	2,555	-594	-23.2%
Manufacturing	863	9.3%	956	1,171	-308	-26.3%
Wholesale Trade	264	2.8%	304	328	-64	-19.5%
Retail Trade	665	7.1%	700	871	-206	-23.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	234	2.5%	221	269	-35	-13.0%
Information	61	0.7%	60	49	12	24.5%
Finance and Insurance	90	1.0%	99	120	-30	-25.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	76	0.8%	87	79	-3	-3.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	202	2.2%	237	192	10	5.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	17	0.2%	18	16	1	6.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	877	9.4%	924	1,068	-191	-17.9%
Educational Services	89	1.0%	85	72	17	23.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	379	4.1%	375	393	-14	-3.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	175	1.9%	192	169	6	3.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	981	10.5%	1,180	1,272	-291	-22.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	174	1.9%	178	165	9	5.5%
Public Administration	141	1.5%	141	124	17	13.7%
Information Not Available	1,612	17.3%	1,650	1,863	-251	-13.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Michigan
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	89,176		97,250	101,621
Male	61,434	68.9%	67,642	71,945	-10,511	-14.6%
Female	25,883	29.0%	27,465	27,845	-1,962	-7.0%
Information Not Available	1,859	2.1%	2,143	1,831	28	1.5%

Ethnicity	89,176		97,250	101,621
Hispanic or Latino	7,344	8.2%	8,176	7,720	-376	-4.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	68,129	76.4%	74,321	78,305	-10,176	-13.0%
Information Not Available	13,703	15.4%	14,753	15,596	-1,893	-12.1%

Race	89,176		97,250	101,621
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,093	1.2%	1,167	1,219	-126	-10.3%
Asian	568	0.6%	620	781	-213	-27.3%
Black or African American	11,710	13.1%	12,042	11,387	323	2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	67	0.1%	82	87	-20	-23.0%
White	55,840	62.6%	61,673	66,252	-10,412	-15.7%
Information Not Available	19,898	22.3%	21,666	21,895	-1,997	-9.1%

Years of Age	89,176		97,250	101,621
Younger than 22	2,358	1.7%	2,647	2,793	-435	-15.6%
22-24	4,783	3.5%	5,198	5,480	-697	-12.7%
25-34	20,721	15.0%	22,758	23,175	-2,454	-10.6%
35-44	19,236	13.9%	20,997	22,603	-3,367	-14.9%
45-54	21,663	15.6%	23,591	25,596	-3,933	-15.4%
55-59	10,402	7.5%	11,283	11,422	-1,020	-8.9%
60-64	6,426	4.6%	6,853	6,768	-342	-5.1%
65 and older	3,585	2.6%	3,921	3,776	-191	-5.1%
Information Not Available	2	0.0%	2	8	-6	-75.0%

Industry	89,176		97,250	101,621
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,766	1.9%	2,117	1,844	-78	-4.2%
Mining	621	0.7%	744	1,020	-399	-39.1%
Utilities	201	0.2%	209	135	66	48.9%
Construction	20,842	22.9%	22,767	24,175	-3,333	-13.8%
Manufacturing	10,275	11.3%	11,450	13,121	-2,846	-21.7%
Wholesale Trade	3,200	3.5%	3,712	3,261	-61	-1.9%
Retail Trade	4,920	5.4%	5,416	5,573	-653	-11.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,777	3.1%	3,179	3,309	-532	-16.1%
Information	803	0.9%	879	855	-52	-6.1%
Finance and Insurance	1,307	1.4%	1,326	1,203	104	8.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	989	1.1%	1,066	1,172	-183	-15.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	4,214	4.6%	4,542	5,200	-986	-19.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	3,499	3.8%	2,271	1,594	1,905	119.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	12,685	13.9%	13,933	15,208	-2,523	-16.6%
Educational Services	674	0.7%	722	882	-208	-23.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,054	4.5%	4,249	4,688	-634	-13.5%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	3,156	3.5%	3,748	3,638	-482	-13.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,804	4.2%	4,129	3,929	-125	-3.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,125	2.3%	2,386	2,172	-47	-2.2%
Public Administration	1,476	1.6%	1,795	1,600	-124	-7.8%
Information Not Available	5,788	6.4%	6,610	7,042	-1,254	-17.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Minnesota
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	60,343		64,523	64,980
Male	47,038	78.0%	50,623	50,538	-3,500	-6.9%
Female	13,302	22.0%	13,898	14,433	-1,131	-7.8%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	2	9	-6	-66.7%

Ethnicity	60,343		64,523	64,980
Hispanic or Latino	2,687	4.5%	2,875	2,766	-79	-2.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	51,807	85.9%	55,404	55,526	-3,719	-6.7%
Information Not Available	5,849	9.7%	6,244	6,688	-839	-12.5%

Race	60,343		64,523	64,980
American Indian or Alaskan Native	813	1.3%	764	820	-7	-0.9%
Asian	956	1.6%	1,087	1,005	-49	-4.9%
Black or African American	3,185	5.3%	3,224	3,205	-20	-0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	98	0.2%	101	123	-25	-20.3%
White	50,448	83.6%	54,280	54,783	-4,335	-7.9%
Information Not Available	4,843	8.0%	5,067	5,044	-201	-4.0%

Years of Age	60,343		64,523	64,980
Younger than 22	1,078	1.0%	1,268	1,217	-139	-11.4%
22-24	2,939	2.8%	3,216	3,405	-466	-13.7%
25-34	14,616	13.8%	15,935	16,105	-1,489	-9.2%
35-44	13,246	12.5%	13,931	13,912	-666	-4.8%
45-54	12,971	12.3%	13,713	14,436	-1,465	-10.1%
55-59	7,495	7.1%	7,934	7,739	-244	-3.2%
60-64	5,081	4.8%	5,403	5,243	-162	-3.1%
65 and older	2,904	2.7%	3,110	2,915	-11	-0.4%
Information Not Available	13	0.0%	13	8	5	62.5%

Industry	60,343		64,523	64,980
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,039	1.7%	974	1,047	-8	-0.8%
Mining	645	1.1%	722	1,339	-694	-51.8%
Utilities	264	0.4%	266	172	92	53.5%
Construction	23,248	37.9%	24,948	24,510	-1,262	-5.1%
Manufacturing	6,596	10.7%	7,209	7,491	-895	-11.9%
Wholesale Trade	2,038	3.3%	2,234	2,184	-146	-6.7%
Retail Trade	3,028	4.9%	3,211	3,063	-35	-1.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,733	2.8%	1,822	1,803	-70	-3.9%
Information	656	1.1%	657	593	63	10.6%
Finance and Insurance	916	1.5%	932	928	-12	-1.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	599	1.0%	656	582	17	2.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,733	4.5%	2,771	2,922	-189	-6.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	804	1.3%	895	1,132	-328	-29.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	5,701	9.3%	6,096	6,125	-424	-6.9%
Educational Services	843	1.4%	886	803	40	5.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,431	4.0%	2,495	2,694	-263	-9.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	957	1.6%	1,151	1,016	-59	-5.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,096	3.4%	2,057	2,194	-98	-4.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,329	2.2%	1,423	1,428	-99	-6.9%
Public Administration	1,099	1.8%	1,347	1,221	-122	-10.0%
Information Not Available	1,588	2.6%	1,771	1,733	-145	-8.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Missouri
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	30,115		34,658	31,564
Male	17,712	58.8%	21,456	19,381	-1,669	-8.6%
Female	12,368	41.1%	13,155	12,150	218	1.8%
Information Not Available	35	0.1%	47	33	2	6.1%

Ethnicity	30,115		34,658	31,564
Hispanic or Latino	1,281	4.3%	1,490	1,345	-64	-4.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	23,558	78.2%	27,230	24,972	-1,414	-5.7%
Information Not Available	5,276	17.5%	5,938	5,247	29	0.6%

Race	30,115		34,658	31,564
American Indian or Alaskan Native	168	0.6%	194	175	-7	-4.0%
Asian	271	0.9%	314	181	90	49.7%
Black or African American	6,207	20.6%	5,913	5,738	469	8.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	412	1.4%	503	1,125	-713	-63.4%
White	19,899	66.1%	23,973	22,289	-2,390	-10.7%
Information Not Available	3,158	10.5%	3,761	2,056	1,102	53.6%

Years of Age	30,115		34,658	31,564
Younger than 22	320	0.7%	529	440	-120	-27.3%
22-24	1,082	2.3%	1,392	1,242	-160	-12.9%
25-34	6,380	13.4%	7,631	7,343	-963	-13.1%
35-44	6,873	14.5%	7,822	7,257	-384	-5.3%
45-54	7,345	15.5%	8,106	7,513	-168	-2.2%
55-59	3,813	8.0%	4,131	3,716	97	2.6%
60-64	2,530	5.3%	2,744	2,386	144	6.0%
65 and older	1,772	3.7%	2,303	1,667	105	6.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	30,115		34,658	31,564
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	247	0.8%	392	325	-78	-24.0%
Mining	100	0.3%	142	198	-98	-49.5%
Utilities	41	0.1%	47	32	9	28.1%
Construction	5,151	17.0%	6,124	5,946	-795	-13.4%
Manufacturing	3,507	11.6%	4,181	3,599	-92	-2.6%
Wholesale Trade	1,127	3.7%	1,202	1,166	-39	-3.3%
Retail Trade	2,630	8.7%	2,982	2,652	-22	-0.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,731	5.7%	1,278	1,106	625	56.5%
Information	504	1.7%	572	430	74	17.2%
Finance and Insurance	812	2.7%	831	757	55	7.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	447	1.5%	606	569	-122	-21.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,390	4.6%	1,404	1,360	30	2.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	144	0.5%	162	155	-11	-7.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,914	12.9%	4,458	4,175	-261	-6.3%
Educational Services	448	1.5%	494	432	16	3.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,569	8.5%	2,498	2,619	-50	-1.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	691	2.3%	1,644	994	-303	-30.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,497	8.2%	3,072	2,765	-268	-9.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	673	2.2%	760	694	-21	-3.0%
Public Administration	361	1.2%	389	368	-7	-1.9%
Information Not Available	1,131	3.7%	1,420	1,222	-91	-7.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Mississippi
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	10,563		11,355	12,367
Male	5,599	53.0%	6,574	7,221	-1,622	-22.5%
Female	4,952	46.9%	4,765	5,136	-184	-3.6%
Information Not Available	12	0.1%	16	10	2	20.0%

Ethnicity	10,563		11,355	12,367
Hispanic or Latino	236	2.2%	243	264	-28	-10.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	9,931	94.0%	10,559	11,126	-1,195	-10.7%
Information Not Available	396	3.7%	553	977	-581	-59.5%

Race	10,563		11,355	12,367
American Indian or Alaskan Native	44	0.4%	48	52	-8	-15.4%
Asian	120	1.1%	159	88	32	36.4%
Black or African American	6,218	58.9%	6,520	6,927	-709	-10.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	26	0.2%	24	50	-24	-48.0%
White	3,880	36.7%	4,303	4,924	-1,044	-21.2%
Information Not Available	275	2.6%	301	326	-51	-15.6%

Years of Age	10,563		11,355	12,367
Younger than 22	107	0.8%	113	111	-4	-3.6%
22-24	414	3.1%	441	513	-99	-19.3%
25-34	2,330	17.2%	2,590	2,877	-547	-19.0%
35-44	2,514	18.6%	2,700	2,873	-359	-12.5%
45-54	2,513	18.6%	2,642	2,800	-287	-10.3%
55-59	1,166	8.6%	1,261	1,418	-252	-17.8%
60-64	902	6.7%	967	1,023	-121	-11.8%
65 and older	617	4.6%	641	752	-135	-18.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	10,563		11,355	12,367
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	500	4.5%	795	690	-190	-27.5%
Mining	27	0.2%	36	211	-184	-87.2%
Utilities	6	0.1%	12	18	-12	-66.7%
Construction	595	5.4%	697	844	-249	-29.5%
Manufacturing	1,191	10.8%	1,279	1,546	-355	-23.0%
Wholesale Trade	296	2.7%	239	290	6	2.1%
Retail Trade	907	8.2%	995	933	-26	-2.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	399	3.6%	256	401	-2	-0.5%
Information	174	1.6%	181	102	72	70.6%
Finance and Insurance	147	1.3%	173	195	-48	-24.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	108	1.0%	109	126	-18	-14.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	239	2.2%	241	390	-151	-38.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	113	1.0%	120	120	-7	-5.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	989	8.9%	1,038	1,136	-147	-12.9%
Educational Services	278	2.5%	251	189	89	47.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	945	8.5%	880	1,013	-68	-6.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	65	0.6%	79	163	-98	-60.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	766	6.9%	658	745	21	2.8%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	148	1.3%	173	184	-36	-19.6%
Public Administration	162	1.5%	177	281	-119	-42.3%
Information Not Available	2,508	22.7%	2,966	2,790	-282	-10.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Montana
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	9,379		10,788	9,589
Male	7,024	74.9%	8,215	7,115	-91	-1.3%
Female	2,352	25.1%	2,567	2,463	-111	-4.5%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	6	11	-8	-72.7%

Ethnicity	9,379		10,788	9,589
Hispanic or Latino	387	4.1%	426	370	17	4.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,504	90.7%	9,801	8,783	-279	-3.2%
Information Not Available	488	5.2%	561	436	52	11.9%

Race	9,379		10,788	9,589
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,106	11.8%	1,196	988	118	11.9%
Asian	41	0.4%	39	31	10	32.3%
Black or African American	82	0.9%	90	76	6	7.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	25	0.3%	24	18	7	38.9%
White	8,004	85.3%	9,300	8,356	-352	-4.2%
Information Not Available	121	1.3%	139	120	1	0.8%

Years of Age	9,379		10,788	9,589
Younger than 22	196	1.2%	281	216	-20	-9.3%
22-24	474	2.9%	580	452	22	4.9%
25-34	2,422	14.6%	2,902	2,460	-38	-1.5%
35-44	1,996	12.0%	2,310	1,990	6	0.3%
45-54	1,879	11.3%	2,077	2,019	-140	-6.9%
55-59	1,110	6.7%	1,224	1,156	-46	-4.0%
60-64	798	4.8%	885	820	-22	-2.7%
65 and older	504	3.0%	529	476	28	5.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	9,379		10,788	9,589
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	351	3.6%	263	356	-5	-1.4%
Mining	250	2.6%	305	425	-175	-41.2%
Utilities	24	0.2%	30	31	-7	-22.6%
Construction	2,756	28.3%	3,346	2,600	156	6.0%
Manufacturing	521	5.4%	532	480	41	8.5%
Wholesale Trade	162	1.7%	204	219	-57	-26.0%
Retail Trade	692	7.1%	826	715	-23	-3.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	297	3.1%	292	330	-33	-10.0%
Information	72	0.7%	67	73	-1	-1.4%
Finance and Insurance	110	1.1%	130	86	24	27.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	120	1.2%	114	124	-4	-3.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	246	2.5%	269	292	-46	-15.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	3	0.0%	2	13	-10	-76.9%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	995	10.2%	1,220	1,020	-25	-2.5%
Educational Services	122	1.3%	146	155	-33	-21.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	386	4.0%	389	409	-23	-5.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	260	2.7%	339	313	-53	-16.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	868	8.9%	932	885	-17	-1.9%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	200	2.1%	244	208	-8	-3.8%
Public Administration	538	5.5%	581	395	143	36.2%
Information Not Available	406	4.2%	557	460	-54	-11.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Carolina
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	22,525		25,260	26,703
Male	11,132	49.4%	12,878	13,981	-2,849	-20.4%
Female	11,383	50.5%	12,370	12,711	-1,328	-10.4%
Information Not Available	10	0.0%	12	11	-1	-9.1%

Ethnicity	22,525		25,260	26,703
Hispanic or Latino	1,126	5.0%	1,230	1,336	-210	-15.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	20,961	93.1%	23,540	24,720	-3,759	-15.2%
Information Not Available	438	1.9%	490	647	-209	-32.3%

Race	22,525		25,260	26,703
American Indian or Alaskan Native	359	1.6%	376	355	4	1.1%
Asian	330	1.5%	334	348	-18	-5.2%
Black or African American	9,622	42.7%	10,352	11,282	-1,660	-14.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	38	0.2%	53	55	-17	-30.9%
White	10,718	47.6%	12,491	13,006	-2,288	-17.6%
Information Not Available	1,458	6.5%	1,654	1,657	-199	-12.0%

Years of Age	22,525		25,260	26,703
Younger than 22	278	0.9%	393	450	-172	-38.2%
22-24	836	2.6%	1,056	1,241	-405	-32.6%
25-34	5,452	17.1%	6,093	6,635	-1,183	-17.8%
35-44	5,507	17.3%	6,086	6,495	-988	-15.2%
45-54	5,762	18.1%	6,381	6,587	-825	-12.5%
55-59	2,456	7.7%	2,738	2,816	-360	-12.8%
60-64	1,424	4.5%	1,599	1,563	-139	-8.9%
65 and older	810	2.5%	914	916	-106	-11.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	22,525		25,260	26,703
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	103	0.5%	133	145	-42	-29.0%
Mining	7	0.0%	9	10	-3	-30.0%
Utilities	25	0.1%	23	27	-2	-7.4%
Construction	1,563	6.9%	1,956	2,158	-595	-27.6%
Manufacturing	2,897	12.8%	3,043	3,363	-466	-13.9%
Wholesale Trade	905	4.0%	961	1,037	-132	-12.7%
Retail Trade	2,143	9.5%	2,364	2,334	-191	-8.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	590	2.6%	650	756	-166	-22.0%
Information	481	2.1%	488	366	115	31.4%
Finance and Insurance	816	3.6%	842	861	-45	-5.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	390	1.7%	481	458	-68	-14.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,440	6.4%	1,493	1,398	42	3.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	105	0.5%	133	133	-28	-21.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,283	18.9%	4,684	5,211	-928	-17.8%
Educational Services	352	1.6%	375	384	-32	-8.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,823	8.1%	1,917	2,063	-240	-11.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	326	1.4%	490	390	-64	-16.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,506	6.7%	2,128	1,892	-386	-20.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	496	2.2%	582	483	13	2.7%
Public Administration	370	1.6%	374	475	-105	-22.1%
Information Not Available	1,904	8.4%	2,134	2,759	-855	-31.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants North Dakota
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	7,539		8,775	9,665
Male	6,526	86.6%	7,683	8,315	-1,789	-21.5%
Female	1,013	13.4%	1,092	1,349	-336	-24.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	1	-1	-100.0%

Ethnicity	7,539		8,775	9,665
Hispanic or Latino	486	6.4%	582	617	-131	-21.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	6,874	91.2%	7,980	8,811	-1,937	-22.0%
Information Not Available	179	2.4%	213	237	-58	-24.5%

Race	7,539		8,775	9,665
American Indian or Alaskan Native	418	5.5%	494	512	-94	-18.4%
Asian	24	0.3%	29	44	-20	-45.5%
Black or African American	252	3.3%	309	434	-182	-41.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	14	0.2%	18	19	-5	-26.3%
White	6,166	81.8%	7,130	7,802	-1,636	-21.0%
Information Not Available	665	8.8%	795	854	-189	-22.1%

Years of Age	7,539		8,775	9,665
Younger than 22	101	0.8%	116	119	-18	-15.1%
22-24	331	2.6%	428	534	-203	-38.0%
25-34	1,879	14.5%	2,185	2,538	-659	-26.0%
35-44	1,479	11.4%	1,743	1,910	-431	-22.6%
45-54	1,556	12.0%	1,791	2,018	-462	-22.9%
55-59	898	6.9%	1,054	1,154	-256	-22.2%
60-64	742	5.7%	839	824	-82	-10.0%
65 and older	553	4.3%	619	568	-15	-2.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	7,539		8,775	9,665
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	257	3.3%	294	260	-3	-1.2%
Mining	696	8.9%	796	1,569	-873	-55.6%
Utilities	9	0.1%	12	39	-30	-76.9%
Construction	3,360	43.1%	4,072	3,572	-212	-5.9%
Manufacturing	590	7.6%	664	708	-118	-16.7%
Wholesale Trade	336	4.3%	377	619	-283	-45.7%
Retail Trade	260	3.3%	305	301	-41	-13.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	307	3.9%	382	708	-401	-56.6%
Information	31	0.4%	35	37	-6	-16.2%
Finance and Insurance	61	0.8%	55	56	5	8.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	50	0.6%	54	120	-70	-58.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	273	3.5%	294	309	-36	-11.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	43	0.6%	21	19	24	126.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	372	4.8%	442	363	9	2.5%
Educational Services	4	0.1%	7	7	-3	-42.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	138	1.8%	140	152	-14	-9.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	34	0.4%	39	24	10	41.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	163	2.1%	155	165	-2	-1.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	71	0.9%	79	120	-49	-40.8%
Public Administration	227	2.9%	249	212	15	7.1%
Information Not Available	257	3.3%	303	305	-48	-15.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nebraska
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	6,200		7,558	6,822
Male	3,936	63.5%	5,223	4,351	-415	-9.5%
Female	1,889	30.5%	1,862	2,058	-169	-8.2%
Information Not Available	375	6.0%	473	413	-38	-9.2%

Ethnicity	6,200		7,558	6,822
Hispanic or Latino	672	10.8%	902	663	9	1.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,633	74.7%	5,536	5,090	-457	-9.0%
Information Not Available	895	14.4%	1,120	1,069	-174	-16.3%

Race	6,200		7,558	6,822
American Indian or Alaskan Native	102	1.6%	120	102	0	0.0%
Asian	170	2.7%	214	113	57	50.4%
Black or African American	605	9.8%	589	600	5	0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	16	0.3%	13	17	-1	-5.9%
White	4,208	67.9%	5,172	4,642	-434	-9.3%
Information Not Available	1,099	17.7%	1,450	1,348	-249	-18.5%

Years of Age	6,200		7,558	6,822
Younger than 22	46	0.5%	74	49	-3	-6.1%
22-24	159	1.6%	248	194	-35	-18.0%
25-34	1,204	12.3%	1,648	1,299	-95	-7.3%
35-44	1,352	13.9%	1,640	1,446	-94	-6.5%
45-54	1,495	15.3%	1,733	1,782	-287	-16.1%
55-59	814	8.3%	942	910	-96	-10.5%
60-64	659	6.8%	752	668	-9	-1.3%
65 and older	471	4.8%	521	474	-3	-0.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	6,200		7,558	6,822
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	63	1.0%	77	53	10	18.9%
Mining	128	2.0%	184	148	-20	-13.5%
Utilities	16	0.3%	15	15	1	6.7%
Construction	1,683	26.9%	2,449	1,683	0	0.0%
Manufacturing	584	9.3%	726	1,232	-648	-52.6%
Wholesale Trade	212	3.4%	249	205	7	3.4%
Retail Trade	411	6.6%	437	385	26	6.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	352	5.6%	222	361	-9	-2.5%
Information	90	1.4%	88	78	12	15.4%
Finance and Insurance	192	3.1%	171	188	4	2.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	75	1.2%	90	75	0	0.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	199	3.2%	185	161	38	23.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	39	0.6%	41	43	-4	-9.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	704	11.2%	963	723	-19	-2.6%
Educational Services	81	1.3%	75	54	27	50.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	376	6.0%	358	324	52	16.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	80	1.3%	113	77	3	3.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	205	3.3%	227	233	-28	-12.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	87	1.4%	94	92	-5	-5.4%
Public Administration	185	3.0%	244	191	-6	-3.1%
Information Not Available	438	7.0%	550	501	-63	-12.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Hampshire
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,966		5,272	5,988
Male	3,190	64.2%	3,448	3,876	-686	-17.7%
Female	1,750	35.2%	1,795	2,076	-326	-15.7%
Information Not Available	26	0.5%	29	36	-10	-27.8%

Ethnicity	4,966		5,272	5,988
Hispanic or Latino	299	6.0%	313	268	31	11.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,969	79.9%	4,213	4,928	-959	-19.5%
Information Not Available	698	14.1%	746	792	-94	-11.9%

Race	4,966		5,272	5,988
American Indian or Alaskan Native	32	0.6%	32	38	-6	-15.8%
Asian	59	1.2%	55	97	-38	-39.2%
Black or African American	68	1.4%	97	106	-38	-35.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	0.2%	11	15	-7	-46.7%
White	4,365	87.9%	4,613	5,268	-903	-17.1%
Information Not Available	434	8.7%	464	464	-30	-6.5%

Years of Age	4,966		5,272	5,988
Younger than 22	34	0.4%	36	43	-9	-20.9%
22-24	128	1.5%	136	152	-24	-15.8%
25-34	842	9.7%	935	1,037	-195	-18.8%
35-44	924	10.6%	950	1,147	-223	-19.4%
45-54	1,259	14.5%	1,410	1,575	-316	-20.1%
55-59	728	8.4%	714	854	-126	-14.8%
60-64	622	7.1%	630	698	-76	-10.9%
65 and older	429	4.9%	461	482	-53	-11.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	4,966		5,272	5,988
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	23	0.5%	36	39	-16	-41.0%
Mining	28	0.6%	32	34	-6	-17.6%
Utilities	7	0.1%	9	10	-3	-30.0%
Construction	406	8.1%	495	554	-148	-26.7%
Manufacturing	424	8.5%	421	603	-179	-29.7%
Wholesale Trade	204	4.1%	215	265	-61	-23.0%
Retail Trade	313	6.3%	314	360	-47	-13.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	105	2.1%	125	128	-23	-18.0%
Information	53	1.1%	46	58	-5	-8.6%
Finance and Insurance	154	3.1%	159	138	16	11.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	53	1.1%	55	79	-26	-32.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	231	4.6%	260	291	-60	-20.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	32	0.6%	37	30	2	6.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	793	15.9%	835	872	-79	-9.1%
Educational Services	116	2.3%	125	156	-40	-25.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	335	6.7%	326	386	-51	-13.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	113	2.3%	152	150	-37	-24.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	92	1.8%	64	122	-30	-24.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	123	2.5%	116	150	-27	-18.0%
Public Administration	80	1.6%	80	74	6	8.1%
Information Not Available	1,281	25.7%	1,370	1,489	-208	-14.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Jersey
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	117,135		119,887	117,879
Male	73,514	62.8%	76,430	73,696	-182	-0.2%
Female	43,621	37.2%	43,457	44,183	-562	-1.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	117,135		119,887	117,879
Hispanic or Latino	27,730	23.7%	28,755	27,244	486	1.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	77,445	66.1%	79,089	78,814	-1,369	-1.7%
Information Not Available	11,960	10.2%	12,043	11,821	139	1.2%

Race	117,135		119,887	117,879
American Indian or Alaskan Native	590	0.5%	648	588	2	0.3%
Asian	4,000	3.4%	3,820	3,859	141	3.7%
Black or African American	21,901	18.7%	21,478	21,503	398	1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	700	0.6%	719	736	-36	-4.9%
White	71,906	61.4%	74,615	73,864	-1,958	-2.7%
Information Not Available	18,038	15.4%	18,607	17,329	709	4.1%

Years of Age	117,135		119,887	117,879
Younger than 22	3,395	1.9%	3,593	2,116	1,279	60.4%
22-24	6,635	3.7%	6,921	5,989	646	10.8%
25-34	26,688	14.8%	27,784	26,954	-266	-1.0%
35-44	23,619	13.1%	24,243	23,656	-37	-0.2%
45-54	27,110	15.1%	27,391	27,156	-46	-0.2%
55-59	12,805	7.1%	12,988	13,266	-461	-3.5%
60-64	9,064	5.0%	9,143	9,770	-706	-7.2%
65 and older	7,819	4.3%	7,824	8,972	-1,153	-12.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	117,135		119,887	117,879
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,154	1.0%	1,346	6,462	-5,308	-82.1%
Mining	121	0.1%	136	1,135	-1,014	-89.3%
Utilities	194	0.2%	210	135	59	43.7%
Construction	16,245	13.7%	16,643	163	16,082	9866.3%
Manufacturing	6,700	5.7%	6,549	1,498	5,202	347.3%
Wholesale Trade	5,143	4.3%	5,205	15,758	-10,615	-67.4%
Retail Trade	11,922	10.1%	12,212	4,808	7,114	148.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	5,376	4.5%	4,846	5,601	-225	-4.0%
Information	1,690	1.4%	1,635	3,057	-1,367	-44.7%
Finance and Insurance	3,301	2.8%	3,202	13,874	-10,573	-76.2%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,982	1.7%	2,180	2,083	-101	-4.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	6,330	5.4%	6,270	6,135	195	3.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,474	1.2%	1,337	1,436	38	2.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	19,741	16.7%	20,712	19,145	596	3.1%
Educational Services	1,781	1.5%	2,023	1,965	-184	-9.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	8,093	6.8%	8,082	8,962	-869	-9.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	4,216	3.6%	5,018	4,210	6	0.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	11,446	9.7%	11,794	10,194	1,252	12.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,622	2.2%	2,574	2,794	-172	-6.2%
Public Administration	1,493	1.3%	1,589	1,619	-126	-7.8%
Information Not Available	6,111	5.2%	6,324	6,845	-734	-10.7%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New Mexico
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	11,379		12,146	14,761
Male	6,905	60.7%	7,505	9,559	-2,654	-27.8%
Female	4,474	39.3%	4,641	5,202	-728	-14.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	11,379		12,146	14,761
Hispanic or Latino	6,129	53.9%	6,414	8,008	-1,879	-23.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	4,219	37.1%	4,619	5,489	-1,270	-23.1%
Information Not Available	1,031	9.1%	1,113	1,264	-233	-18.4%

Race	11,379		12,146	14,761
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,331	11.7%	1,509	1,670	-339	-20.3%
Asian	82	0.7%	77	93	-11	-11.8%
Black or African American	322	2.8%	321	367	-45	-12.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	34	0.3%	38	43	-9	-20.9%
White	6,048	53.2%	6,439	7,721	-1,673	-21.7%
Information Not Available	3,562	31.3%	3,762	4,867	-1,305	-26.8%

Years of Age	11,379		12,146	14,761
Younger than 22	292	1.8%	340	404	-112	-27.7%
22-24	565	3.4%	589	830	-265	-31.9%
25-34	2,611	15.8%	2,829	3,713	-1,102	-29.7%
35-44	2,511	15.2%	2,622	3,194	-683	-21.4%
45-54	2,591	15.7%	2,813	3,316	-725	-21.9%
55-59	1,344	8.1%	1,439	1,646	-302	-18.3%
60-64	887	5.4%	917	1,033	-146	-14.1%
65 and older	578	3.5%	597	625	-47	-7.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	11,379		12,146	14,761
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,122	9.0%	1,205	1,185	-63	-5.3%
Mining	233	1.9%	286	1,418	-1,185	-83.6%
Utilities	46	0.4%	45	25	21	84.0%
Construction	2,105	16.8%	2,460	2,701	-596	-22.1%
Manufacturing	696	5.6%	726	833	-137	-16.4%
Wholesale Trade	348	2.8%	367	466	-118	-25.3%
Retail Trade	1,027	8.2%	1,109	1,242	-215	-17.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	292	2.3%	314	547	-255	-46.6%
Information	609	4.9%	651	684	-75	-11.0%
Finance and Insurance	220	1.8%	239	229	-9	-3.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	152	1.2%	151	222	-70	-31.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	511	4.1%	539	679	-168	-24.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	20	0.2%	19	24	-4	-16.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	933	7.5%	980	1,122	-189	-16.8%
Educational Services	256	2.0%	295	301	-45	-15.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	959	7.7%	958	1,112	-153	-13.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	233	1.9%	276	281	-48	-17.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	742	5.9%	736	812	-70	-8.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	242	1.9%	356	328	-86	-26.2%
Public Administration	419	3.4%	342	459	-40	-8.7%
Information Not Available	214	1.7%	92	91	123	135.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Nevada
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	22,072		24,457	25,581
Male	12,507	56.7%	14,263	15,171	-2,664	-17.6%
Female	9,471	42.9%	10,079	10,296	-825	-8.0%
Information Not Available	94	0.4%	115	114	-20	-17.5%

Ethnicity	22,072		24,457	25,581
Hispanic or Latino	4,817	21.8%	5,615	5,710	-893	-15.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino	13,761	62.3%	15,151	15,672	-1,911	-12.2%
Information Not Available	3,494	15.8%	3,691	4,199	-705	-16.8%

Race	22,072		24,457	25,581
American Indian or Alaskan Native	550	2.5%	623	688	-138	-20.1%
Asian	1,266	5.7%	1,340	1,423	-157	-11.0%
Black or African American	3,570	16.2%	3,735	3,615	-45	-1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	517	2.3%	585	620	-103	-16.6%
White	12,154	55.1%	13,646	14,519	-2,365	-16.3%
Information Not Available	4,015	18.2%	4,528	4,716	-701	-14.9%

Years of Age	22,072		24,457	25,581
Younger than 22	509	1.6%	612	648	-139	-21.5%
22-24	1,020	3.1%	1,225	1,337	-317	-23.7%
25-34	5,393	16.5%	6,074	6,121	-728	-11.9%
35-44	4,967	15.2%	5,497	5,685	-718	-12.6%
45-54	5,016	15.4%	5,561	5,930	-914	-15.4%
55-59	2,346	7.2%	2,528	2,677	-331	-12.4%
60-64	1,633	5.0%	1,706	1,868	-235	-12.6%
65 and older	1,188	3.6%	1,254	1,315	-127	-9.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	22,072		24,457	25,581
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	48	0.2%	78	59	-11	-18.6%
Mining	107	0.5%	128	327	-220	-67.3%
Utilities	32	0.1%	33	31	1	3.2%
Construction	2,580	11.7%	3,095	3,423	-843	-24.6%
Manufacturing	640	2.9%	701	883	-243	-27.5%
Wholesale Trade	472	2.1%	442	564	-92	-16.3%
Retail Trade	1,624	7.3%	1,659	1,849	-225	-12.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	707	3.2%	969	920	-213	-23.2%
Information	217	1.0%	224	262	-45	-17.2%
Finance and Insurance	448	2.0%	452	531	-83	-15.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	621	2.8%	663	613	8	1.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	846	3.8%	889	1,038	-192	-18.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	182	0.8%	190	177	5	2.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,662	12.0%	2,995	3,147	-485	-15.4%
Educational Services	182	0.8%	185	232	-50	-21.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,020	4.6%	1,062	1,135	-115	-10.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	418	1.9%	498	518	-100	-19.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	3,004	13.6%	3,700	4,043	-1,039	-25.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	476	2.2%	477	463	13	2.8%
Public Administration	354	1.6%	362	355	-1	-0.3%
Information Not Available	5,432	24.6%	5,655	5,011	421	8.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants New York
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	182,539		182,958	186,621
Male	117,483	64.4%	119,311	119,172	-1,689	-1.4%
Female	65,051	35.6%	63,634	67,438	-2,387	-3.5%
Information Not Available	5	0.0%	13	11	-6	-54.5%

Ethnicity	182,539		182,958	186,621
Hispanic or Latino	33,959	18.6%	34,690	33,507	452	1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	126,679	69.4%	126,315	126,307	372	0.3%
Information Not Available	21,901	12.0%	21,953	26,807	-4,906	-18.3%

Race	182,539		182,958	186,621
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,701	0.9%	1,722	1,604	97	6.0%
Asian	6,189	3.4%	5,949	5,855	334	5.7%
Black or African American	29,098	15.9%	28,650	28,649	449	1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	994	0.5%	1,003	1,010	-16	-1.6%
White	106,603	58.4%	107,482	105,713	890	0.8%
Information Not Available	37,954	20.8%	38,152	43,790	-5,836	-13.3%

Years of Age	182,539		182,958	186,621
Younger than 22	4,399	1.6%	4,606	5,008	-609	-12.2%
22-24	9,909	3.6%	10,360	11,117	-1,208	-10.9%
25-34	46,655	16.9%	47,831	48,583	-1,928	-4.0%
35-44	38,127	13.8%	38,102	39,026	-899	-2.3%
45-54	40,873	14.8%	40,841	41,920	-1,047	-2.5%
55-59	19,306	7.0%	19,026	18,533	773	4.2%
60-64	12,674	4.6%	12,306	12,444	230	1.8%
65 and older	10,596	3.8%	9,886	9,990	606	6.1%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	182,539		182,958	186,621
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,006	0.5%	1,108	1,076	-70	-6.5%
Mining	999	0.5%	1,181	1,061	-62	-5.8%
Utilities	146	0.1%	152	130	16	12.3%
Construction	35,557	19.4%	35,837	33,165	2,392	7.2%
Manufacturing	9,587	5.2%	9,838	10,614	-1,027	-9.7%
Wholesale Trade	5,897	3.2%	6,160	6,731	-834	-12.4%
Retail Trade	14,852	8.1%	15,284	17,730	-2,878	-16.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	7,373	4.0%	5,532	5,594	1,779	31.8%
Information	5,649	3.1%	5,563	5,609	40	0.7%
Finance and Insurance	5,614	3.1%	5,558	5,973	-359	-6.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	3,694	2.0%	3,735	3,886	-192	-4.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	9,573	5.2%	9,746	9,368	205	2.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	902	0.5%	908	955	-53	-5.5%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	26,311	14.3%	27,474	27,162	-851	-3.1%
Educational Services	3,453	1.9%	3,606	3,771	-318	-8.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	12,666	6.9%	12,471	14,501	-1,835	-12.7%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	7,842	4.3%	8,679	8,353	-511	-6.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	15,366	8.4%	13,863	14,569	797	5.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4,592	2.5%	4,815	4,899	-307	-6.3%
Public Administration	4,958	2.7%	5,317	5,569	-611	-11.0%
Information Not Available	6,502	3.5%	6,131	5,905	597	10.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Ohio
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	76,655		80,924	80,952
Male	54,133	70.6%	58,657	59,245	-5,112	-8.6%
Female	22,339	29.1%	22,037	21,517	822	3.8%
Information Not Available	183	0.2%	230	190	-7	-3.7%

Ethnicity	76,655		80,924	80,952
Hispanic or Latino	2,920	3.8%	3,355	2,974	-54	-1.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	69,968	91.3%	73,719	74,208	-4,240	-5.7%
Information Not Available	3,767	4.9%	3,850	3,770	-3	-0.1%

Race	76,655		80,924	80,952
American Indian or Alaskan Native	344	0.4%	356	361	-17	-4.7%
Asian	449	0.6%	451	412	37	9.0%
Black or African American	10,695	14.0%	10,559	10,749	-54	-0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	76	0.1%	83	81	-5	-6.2%
White	61,177	79.8%	65,342	65,455	-4,278	-6.5%
Information Not Available	3,914	5.1%	4,133	3,894	20	0.5%

Years of Age	76,655		80,924	80,952
Younger than 22	1,516	1.2%	1,859	1,855	-339	-18.3%
22-24	2,962	2.2%	3,468	3,577	-615	-17.2%
25-34	15,549	11.8%	17,129	17,003	-1,454	-8.6%
35-44	17,911	13.6%	18,666	18,729	-818	-4.4%
45-54	19,975	15.2%	20,715	21,097	-1,122	-5.3%
55-59	9,875	7.5%	10,131	10,001	-126	-1.3%
60-64	6,097	4.6%	6,134	5,964	133	2.2%
65 and older	2,770	2.1%	2,822	2,726	44	1.6%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	76,655		80,924	80,952
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	501	0.6%	834	573	-72	-12.6%
Mining	511	0.7%	708	1,309	-798	-61.0%
Utilities	62	0.1%	70	111	-49	-44.1%
Construction	22,356	29.0%	25,319	23,959	-1,603	-6.7%
Manufacturing	13,597	17.6%	11,717	12,271	1,326	10.8%
Wholesale Trade	2,535	3.3%	2,698	3,200	-665	-20.8%
Retail Trade	2,855	3.7%	3,077	3,071	-216	-7.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	3,476	4.5%	3,651	3,801	-325	-8.6%
Information	1,137	1.5%	1,126	783	354	45.2%
Finance and Insurance	1,609	2.1%	1,665	1,413	196	13.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,008	1.3%	1,060	1,199	-191	-15.9%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	2,969	3.8%	3,037	3,141	-172	-5.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,105	1.4%	1,122	1,087	18	1.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	10,450	13.5%	11,765	11,791	-1,341	-11.4%
Educational Services	1,001	1.3%	1,137	956	45	4.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	4,157	5.4%	4,205	4,299	-142	-3.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,388	1.8%	1,681	1,532	-144	-9.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,239	2.9%	2,207	2,426	-187	-7.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,332	1.7%	1,425	1,435	-103	-7.2%
Public Administration	518	0.7%	595	686	-168	-24.5%
Information Not Available	1,849	2.4%	1,825	1,909	-60	-3.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oklahoma
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	15,967		17,061	23,207
Male	8,915	55.8%	9,859	15,208	-6,293	-41.4%
Female	7,012	43.9%	7,156	7,935	-923	-11.6%
Information Not Available	40	0.3%	46	64	-24	-37.5%

Ethnicity	15,967		17,061	23,207
Hispanic or Latino	1,268	7.9%	1,341	2,006	-738	-36.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	14,699	92.1%	15,720	21,201	-6,502	-30.7%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Race	15,967		17,061	23,207
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,726	10.8%	1,915	2,138	-412	-19.3%
Asian	156	1.0%	158	209	-53	-25.4%
Black or African American	2,397	15.0%	2,513	2,983	-586	-19.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	36	0.2%	33	25	11	44.0%
White	9,770	61.2%	10,406	15,204	-5,434	-35.7%
Information Not Available	1,882	11.8%	2,036	2,648	-766	-28.9%

Years of Age	15,967		17,061	23,207
Younger than 22	158	0.6%	189	262	-104	-39.7%
22-24	491	2.0%	598	861	-370	-43.0%
25-34	3,487	14.3%	3,816	5,672	-2,185	-38.5%
35-44	3,851	15.8%	4,133	5,510	-1,659	-30.1%
45-54	3,795	15.6%	4,003	5,348	-1,553	-29.0%
55-59	1,921	7.9%	1,947	2,512	-591	-23.5%
60-64	1,380	5.7%	1,424	1,840	-460	-25.0%
65 and older	884	3.6%	951	1,202	-318	-26.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	15,967		17,061	23,207
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	70	0.4%	71	57	13	22.8%
Mining	579	3.6%	633	2,655	-2,076	-78.2%
Utilities	82	0.5%	86	85	-3	-3.5%
Construction	1,926	12.0%	2,112	2,559	-633	-24.7%
Manufacturing	1,570	9.8%	1,756	4,018	-2,448	-60.9%
Wholesale Trade	769	4.8%	887	1,190	-421	-35.4%
Retail Trade	1,677	10.5%	1,762	1,573	104	6.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	450	2.8%	469	598	-148	-24.7%
Information	405	2.5%	417	410	-5	-1.2%
Finance and Insurance	492	3.1%	496	418	74	17.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	335	2.1%	352	461	-126	-27.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	831	5.2%	895	1,225	-394	-32.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	171	1.1%	180	213	-42	-19.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,133	13.3%	2,070	2,680	-547	-20.4%
Educational Services	312	1.9%	374	327	-15	-4.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,513	9.4%	1,618	1,509	4	0.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	163	1.0%	203	205	-42	-20.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	784	4.9%	810	756	28	3.7%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	455	2.8%	502	720	-265	-36.8%
Public Administration	714	4.5%	750	718	-4	-0.6%
Information Not Available	536	3.3%	618	830	-294	-35.4%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Oregon
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	31,216		33,274	32,902
Male	19,101	61.2%	20,736	20,344	-1,243	-6.1%
Female	12,106	38.8%	12,531	12,551	-445	-3.5%
Information Not Available	9	0.0%	7	7	2	28.6%

Ethnicity	31,216		33,274	32,902
Hispanic or Latino	3,698	11.8%	4,074	3,679	19	0.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	24,602	78.8%	26,079	25,449	-847	-3.3%
Information Not Available	2,916	9.3%	3,121	3,774	-858	-22.7%

Race	31,216		33,274	32,902
American Indian or Alaskan Native	420	1.3%	434	497	-77	-15.5%
Asian	668	2.1%	724	780	-112	-14.4%
Black or African American	616	2.0%	600	646	-30	-4.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	220	0.7%	261	247	-27	-10.9%
White	19,119	61.2%	20,103	19,667	-548	-2.8%
Information Not Available	10,173	32.6%	11,152	11,065	-892	-8.1%

Years of Age	31,216		33,274	32,902
Younger than 22	368	0.8%	420	404	-36	-8.9%
22-24	1,051	2.2%	1,133	1,187	-136	-11.5%
25-34	6,989	14.7%	7,456	7,422	-433	-5.8%
35-44	7,219	15.2%	7,698	7,491	-272	-3.6%
45-54	7,265	15.3%	7,786	7,856	-591	-7.5%
55-59	3,696	7.8%	3,895	3,953	-257	-6.5%
60-64	2,892	6.1%	3,052	2,907	-15	-0.5%
65 and older	1,736	3.7%	1,834	1,682	54	3.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	31,216		33,274	32,902
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	1,525	4.7%	1,797	1,480	45	3.0%
Mining	123	0.4%	139	120	3	2.5%
Utilities	73	0.2%	76	70	3	4.3%
Construction	4,480	13.7%	4,977	4,268	212	5.0%
Manufacturing	3,731	11.4%	4,100	4,303	-572	-13.3%
Wholesale Trade	1,106	3.4%	1,091	1,161	-55	-4.7%
Retail Trade	3,077	9.4%	3,204	3,385	-308	-9.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,007	3.1%	1,005	954	53	5.6%
Information	907	2.8%	843	729	178	24.4%
Finance and Insurance	763	2.3%	751	790	-27	-3.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	498	1.5%	494	493	5	1.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,456	4.4%	1,503	1,376	80	5.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	212	0.6%	228	227	-15	-6.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	3,134	9.6%	3,428	3,605	-471	-13.1%
Educational Services	508	1.6%	528	530	-22	-4.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,897	8.8%	2,895	2,908	-11	-0.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	436	1.3%	513	443	-7	-1.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,259	6.9%	2,439	2,292	-33	-1.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	823	2.5%	848	811	12	1.5%
Public Administration	844	2.6%	915	944	-100	-10.6%
Information Not Available	1,357	4.1%	1,500	2,013	-656	-32.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Pennsylvania
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	143,016		151,685	167,032
Male	94,240	65.9%	102,762	113,692	-19,452	-17.1%
Female	48,756	34.1%	48,909	53,322	-4,566	-8.6%
Information Not Available	20	0.0%	14	18	2	11.1%

Ethnicity	143,016		151,685	167,032
Hispanic or Latino	9,638	6.7%	10,097	9,764	-126	-1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	128,768	90.0%	136,980	152,428	-23,660	-15.5%
Information Not Available	4,610	3.2%	4,608	4,840	-230	-4.8%

Race	143,016		151,685	167,032
American Indian or Alaskan Native	391	0.3%	418	431	-40	-9.3%
Asian	53	0.0%	58	52	1	1.9%
Black or African American	18,768	13.1%	18,885	19,665	-897	-4.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1,593	1.1%	1,628	1,864	-271	-14.5%
White	108,220	75.7%	116,257	130,695	-22,475	-17.2%
Information Not Available	13,991	9.8%	14,439	14,325	-334	-2.3%

Years of Age	143,016		151,685	167,032
Younger than 22	2,933	1.2%	3,442	4,032	-1,099	-27.3%
22-24	6,799	2.8%	7,523	8,327	-1,528	-18.3%
25-34	32,442	13.6%	34,863	37,709	-5,267	-14.0%
35-44	29,345	12.3%	31,242	34,117	-4,772	-14.0%
45-54	33,940	14.2%	35,348	39,600	-5,660	-14.3%
55-59	16,783	7.0%	17,440	19,955	-3,172	-15.9%
60-64	12,229	5.1%	12,956	13,913	-1,684	-12.1%
65 and older	8,545	3.6%	8,871	9,379	-834	-8.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	143,016		151,685	167,032
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	665	0.5%	803	848	-183	-21.6%
Mining	1,904	1.3%	2,332	5,714	-3,810	-66.7%
Utilities	258	0.2%	294	256	2	0.8%
Construction	31,516	21.9%	35,195	36,025	-4,509	-12.5%
Manufacturing	15,507	10.8%	16,303	21,602	-6,095	-28.2%
Wholesale Trade	4,427	3.1%	4,659	5,402	-975	-18.0%
Retail Trade	12,213	8.5%	12,430	12,901	-688	-5.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	7,035	4.9%	7,208	7,935	-900	-11.3%
Information	1,990	1.4%	1,823	2,012	-22	-1.1%
Finance and Insurance	3,440	2.4%	3,265	3,505	-65	-1.9%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	1,672	1.2%	1,705	1,998	-326	-16.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	6,622	4.6%	6,884	7,184	-562	-7.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	843	0.6%	903	1,049	-206	-19.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	18,685	13.0%	20,502	20,886	-2,201	-10.5%
Educational Services	2,324	1.6%	2,487	2,757	-433	-15.7%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	12,508	8.7%	12,619	13,733	-1,225	-8.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	4,356	3.0%	4,890	5,038	-682	-13.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	8,578	6.0%	8,148	9,041	-463	-5.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	2,853	2.0%	3,030	3,190	-337	-10.6%
Public Administration	1,990	1.4%	2,379	1,801	189	10.5%
Information Not Available	3,630	2.5%	3,826	4,155	-525	-12.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Puerto Rico
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	19,338		18,384	18,770
Male	10,716	55.4%	10,176	10,842	-126	-1.2%
Female	8,622	44.6%	8,208	7,928	694	8.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	19,338		18,384	18,770
Hispanic or Latino	19,040	98.5%	18,100	18,469	571	3.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	121	0.6%	121	108	13	12.0%
Information Not Available	177	0.9%	163	193	-16	-8.3%

Race	19,338		18,384	18,770
American Indian or Alaskan Native	213	1.1%	211	139	74	53.2%
Asian	14	0.1%	14	16	-2	-12.5%
Black or African American	1,022	5.3%	939	958	64	6.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	14	0.1%	11	19	-5	-26.3%
White	3,844	19.9%	3,739	4,536	-692	-15.3%
Information Not Available	14,231	73.6%	13,470	13,102	1,129	8.6%

Years of Age	19,338		18,384	18,770
Younger than 22	499	2.2%	449	584	-85	-14.6%
22-24	1,217	5.5%	1,095	1,384	-167	-12.1%
25-34	5,319	23.9%	5,099	5,355	-36	-0.7%
35-44	4,903	22.0%	4,728	4,737	166	3.5%
45-54	4,297	19.3%	4,118	3,905	392	10.0%
55-59	1,571	7.1%	1,480	1,404	167	11.9%
60-64	933	4.2%	880	858	75	8.7%
65 and older	590	2.7%	526	533	57	10.7%
Information Not Available	9	0.0%	9	10	-1	-10.0%

Industry	19,338		18,384	18,770
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	500	2.5%	485	417	83	19.9%
Mining	8	0.0%	10	26	-18	-69.2%
Utilities	18	0.1%	14	23	-5	-21.7%
Construction	1,980	10.0%	1,858	2,403	-423	-17.6%
Manufacturing	2,811	14.2%	2,947	2,245	566	25.2%
Wholesale Trade	577	2.9%	544	592	-15	-2.5%
Retail Trade	1,887	9.5%	1,667	2,092	-205	-9.8%
Transporation and Warehousing	227	1.1%	241	254	-27	-10.6%
Information	229	1.2%	227	326	-97	-29.8%
Finance and Insurance	341	1.7%	362	464	-123	-26.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	233	1.2%	242	280	-47	-16.8%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	577	2.9%	571	790	-213	-27.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	13	0.1%	10	10	3	30.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,931	14.8%	2,721	3,175	-244	-7.7%
Educational Services	620	3.1%	744	635	-15	-2.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,354	6.8%	1,295	1,399	-45	-3.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	115	0.6%	134	106	9	8.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,047	5.3%	1,043	1,400	-353	-25.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	247	1.2%	228	295	-48	-16.3%
Public Administration	3,075	15.5%	2,463	1,052	2,023	192.3%
Information Not Available	548	2.8%	578	786	-238	-30.3%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Rhode Island
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,578		13,239	12,576
Male	8,370	66.5%	8,765	8,361	9	0.1%
Female	4,208	33.5%	4,474	4,215	-7	-0.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	12,578		13,239	12,576
Hispanic or Latino	2,022	16.1%	2,158	1,894	128	6.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino	7,760	61.7%	8,101	7,704	56	0.7%
Information Not Available	2,796	22.2%	2,980	2,978	-182	-6.1%

Race	12,578		13,239	12,576
American Indian or Alaskan Native	100	0.8%	102	107	-7	-6.5%
Asian	116	0.9%	119	152	-36	-23.7%
Black or African American	663	5.3%	676	690	-27	-3.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	51	0.4%	59	50	1	2.0%
White	8,695	69.1%	9,142	8,692	3	0.0%
Information Not Available	2,953	23.5%	3,141	2,885	68	2.4%

Years of Age	12,578		13,239	12,576
Younger than 22	295	1.5%	337	265	30	11.3%
22-24	586	2.9%	647	600	-14	-2.3%
25-34	2,962	14.6%	3,195	2,954	8	0.3%
35-44	2,567	12.7%	2,697	2,673	-106	-4.0%
45-54	2,937	14.5%	3,066	2,924	13	0.4%
55-59	1,396	6.9%	1,463	1,408	-12	-0.9%
60-64	1,036	5.1%	1,044	967	69	7.1%
65 and older	799	3.9%	790	785	14	1.8%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	12,578		13,239	12,576
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	159	1.2%	173	162	-3	-1.9%
Mining	37	0.3%	48	18	19	105.6%
Utilities	9	0.1%	11	8	1	12.5%
Construction	2,751	21.6%	2,829	2,519	232	9.2%
Manufacturing	876	6.9%	955	1,019	-143	-14.0%
Wholesale Trade	332	2.6%	362	448	-116	-25.9%
Retail Trade	808	6.3%	881	904	-96	-10.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	330	2.6%	321	293	37	12.6%
Information	88	0.7%	84	117	-29	-24.8%
Finance and Insurance	385	3.0%	393	311	74	23.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	215	1.7%	221	208	7	3.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	506	4.0%	472	443	63	14.2%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	111	0.9%	103	84	27	32.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,426	19.0%	2,587	2,520	-94	-3.7%
Educational Services	145	1.1%	163	153	-8	-5.2%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	944	7.4%	996	901	43	4.8%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	579	4.5%	676	542	37	6.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,206	9.5%	1,256	1,180	26	2.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	331	2.6%	361	357	-26	-7.3%
Public Administration	85	0.7%	84	93	-8	-8.6%
Information Not Available	255	2.0%	263	296	-41	-13.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Carolina
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	17,277		19,700	19,934
Male	8,842	51.2%	10,083	10,348	-1,506	-14.6%
Female	8,435	48.8%	9,617	9,586	-1,151	-12.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	17,277		19,700	19,934
Hispanic or Latino	627	3.6%	704	676	-49	-7.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino	16,330	94.5%	18,661	18,833	-2,503	-13.3%
Information Not Available	320	1.9%	335	425	-105	-24.7%

Race	17,277		19,700	19,934
American Indian or Alaskan Native	100	0.6%	121	129	-29	-22.5%
Asian	147	0.9%	178	160	-13	-8.1%
Black or African American	7,851	45.4%	8,789	9,112	-1,261	-13.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	22	0.1%	27	28	-6	-21.4%
White	8,430	48.8%	9,728	9,737	-1,307	-13.4%
Information Not Available	727	4.2%	857	768	-41	-5.3%

Years of Age	17,277		19,700	19,934
Younger than 22	80	0.3%	110	85	-5	-5.9%
22-24	49	0.2%	67	55	-6	-10.9%
25-34	809	3.4%	999	899	-90	-10.0%
35-44	3,231	13.7%	3,697	3,822	-591	-15.5%
45-54	3,995	17.0%	4,467	4,765	-770	-16.2%
55-59	1,960	8.3%	2,183	2,135	-175	-8.2%
60-64	2,149	9.1%	2,383	2,467	-318	-12.9%
65 and older	4,980	21.1%	5,774	5,657	-677	-12.0%
Information Not Available	24	0.1%	20	49	-25	-51.0%

Industry	17,277		19,700	19,934
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	142	0.8%	150	154	-12	-7.8%
Mining	12	0.1%	12	23	-11	-47.8%
Utilities	26	0.1%	31	31	-5	-16.1%
Construction	1,447	8.3%	1,434	1,386	61	4.4%
Manufacturing	1,872	10.7%	2,096	3,017	-1,145	-38.0%
Wholesale Trade	687	3.9%	721	758	-71	-9.4%
Retail Trade	1,677	9.6%	1,812	1,683	-6	-0.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	513	2.9%	539	594	-81	-13.6%
Information	338	1.9%	361	273	65	23.8%
Finance and Insurance	531	3.0%	543	512	19	3.7%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	380	2.2%	469	386	-6	-1.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,182	6.8%	1,300	1,109	73	6.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	77	0.4%	102	137	-60	-43.8%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,831	16.3%	3,235	3,494	-663	-19.0%
Educational Services	231	1.3%	263	262	-31	-11.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,108	6.4%	1,240	1,356	-248	-18.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	245	1.4%	410	268	-23	-8.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,623	9.3%	2,262	1,793	-170	-9.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	441	2.5%	523	526	-85	-16.2%
Public Administration	267	1.5%	309	290	-23	-7.9%
Information Not Available	1,647	9.5%	1,888	1,882	-235	-12.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants South Dakota
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	3,225		3,723	2,996
Male	2,554	79.2%	3,012	2,317	237	10.2%
Female	671	20.8%	711	679	-8	-1.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	3,225		3,723	2,996
Hispanic or Latino	174	5.4%	202	136	38	27.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	2,764	85.7%	3,183	2,528	236	9.3%
Information Not Available	287	8.9%	338	332	-45	-13.6%

Race	3,225		3,723	2,996
American Indian or Alaskan Native	305	9.5%	344	280	25	8.9%
Asian	29	0.9%	37	9	20	222.2%
Black or African American	80	2.5%	83	67	13	19.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.0%	1	2	-1	-50.0%
White	2,413	74.8%	2,803	2,314	99	4.3%
Information Not Available	397	12.3%	455	324	73	22.5%

Years of Age	3,225		3,723	2,996
Younger than 22	47	0.9%	59	50	-3	-6.0%
22-24	131	2.5%	161	109	22	20.2%
25-34	600	11.3%	776	544	56	10.3%
35-44	648	12.2%	744	604	44	7.3%
45-54	688	13.0%	737	628	60	9.6%
55-59	423	8.0%	480	376	47	12.5%
60-64	340	6.4%	373	347	-7	-2.0%
65 and older	348	6.6%	393	338	10	3.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	3,225		3,723	2,996
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	38	1.2%	41	29	9	31.0%
Mining	97	3.0%	113	130	-33	-25.4%
Utilities	3	0.1%	6	6	-3	-50.0%
Construction	1,326	40.6%	1,601	1,157	169	14.6%
Manufacturing	364	11.2%	427	311	53	17.0%
Wholesale Trade	82	2.5%	104	115	-33	-28.7%
Retail Trade	227	7.0%	226	199	28	14.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	111	3.4%	110	103	8	7.8%
Information	21	0.6%	22	22	-1	-4.5%
Finance and Insurance	82	2.5%	90	55	27	49.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	21	0.6%	30	21	0	0.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	47	1.4%	53	52	-5	-9.6%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	7	0.2%	5	5	2	40.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	183	5.6%	222	160	23	14.4%
Educational Services	32	1.0%	35	36	-4	-11.1%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	104	3.2%	109	90	14	15.6%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	25	0.8%	43	33	-8	-24.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	175	5.4%	178	169	6	3.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	44	1.3%	51	36	8	22.2%
Public Administration	124	3.8%	147	156	-32	-20.5%
Information Not Available	112	3.4%	110	111	1	0.9%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Tennessee
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	19,360		22,232	25,883
Male	9,774	50.5%	11,713	14,537	-4,763	-32.8%
Female	9,586	49.5%	10,518	11,346	-1,760	-15.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	1	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	19,360		22,232	25,883
Hispanic or Latino	447	2.3%	506	502	-55	-11.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	18,502	95.6%	21,263	25,381	-6,879	-27.1%
Information Not Available	411	2.1%	463	0	411	0.0%

Race	19,360		22,232	25,883
American Indian or Alaskan Native	71	0.4%	96	69	2	2.9%
Asian	120	0.6%	145	679	-559	-82.3%
Black or African American	5,300	27.4%	5,356	6,955	-1,655	-23.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	52	0.3%	66	150	-98	-65.3%
White	12,989	67.1%	15,649	17,495	-4,506	-25.8%
Information Not Available	828	4.3%	920	535	293	54.8%

Years of Age	19,360		22,232	25,883
Younger than 22	308	1.0%	422	262	46	17.6%
22-24	629	2.1%	793	786	-157	-20.0%
25-34	3,888	12.7%	4,346	4,873	-985	-20.2%
35-44	4,342	14.2%	4,781	5,579	-1,237	-22.2%
45-54	4,850	15.8%	5,511	6,419	-1,569	-24.4%
55-59	2,267	7.4%	2,640	3,209	-942	-29.4%
60-64	1,729	5.6%	1,951	2,668	-939	-35.2%
65 and older	1,347	4.4%	1,788	2,087	-740	-35.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	19,360		22,232	25,883
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	151	0.8%	211	159	-8	-5.0%
Mining	44	0.2%	63	152	-108	-71.1%
Utilities	42	0.2%	58	22	20	90.9%
Construction	2,169	11.1%	2,754	3,359	-1,190	-35.4%
Manufacturing	2,612	13.4%	2,775	3,600	-988	-27.4%
Wholesale Trade	815	4.2%	897	1,189	-374	-31.5%
Retail Trade	1,666	8.5%	1,874	2,000	-334	-16.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,101	5.6%	1,028	992	109	11.0%
Information	354	1.8%	355	463	-109	-23.5%
Finance and Insurance	536	2.7%	560	748	-212	-28.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	291	1.5%	324	380	-89	-23.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,012	5.2%	1,114	1,328	-316	-23.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	213	1.1%	150	133	80	60.2%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2,228	11.4%	2,449	3,913	-1,685	-43.1%
Educational Services	310	1.6%	359	470	-160	-34.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	1,580	8.1%	1,607	1,913	-333	-17.4%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	510	2.6%	1,308	539	-29	-5.4%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,120	5.7%	1,434	1,607	-487	-30.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	542	2.8%	645	769	-227	-29.5%
Public Administration	355	1.8%	423	519	-164	-31.6%
Information Not Available	1,709	8.8%	1,844	1,628	81	5.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Texas
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	149,259		152,102	177,200
Male	85,514	57.3%	90,264	114,268	-28,754	-25.2%
Female	63,549	42.6%	61,602	62,690	859	1.4%
Information Not Available	196	0.1%	236	242	-46	-19.0%

Ethnicity	149,259		152,102	177,200
Hispanic or Latino	48,684	32.6%	50,467	60,787	-12,103	-19.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	87,241	58.4%	89,364	101,390	-14,149	-14.0%
Information Not Available	13,334	8.9%	12,271	15,023	-1,689	-11.2%

Race	149,259		152,102	177,200
American Indian or Alaskan Native	591	0.4%	603	714	-123	-17.2%
Asian	3,839	2.6%	3,949	5,117	-1,278	-25.0%
Black or African American	32,012	21.4%	32,227	33,473	-1,461	-4.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2,861	1.9%	3,103	3,508	-647	-18.4%
White	49,892	33.4%	51,595	61,110	-11,218	-18.4%
Information Not Available	60,064	40.2%	60,625	73,278	-13,214	-18.0%

Years of Age	149,259		152,102	177,200
Younger than 22	2,612	1.4%	2,846	3,252	-640	-19.7%
22-24	6,414	3.4%	6,771	7,970	-1,556	-19.5%
25-34	34,853	18.6%	36,278	43,721	-8,868	-20.3%
35-44	35,293	18.8%	35,736	42,456	-7,163	-16.9%
45-54	35,196	18.7%	35,729	41,238	-6,042	-14.7%
55-59	16,397	8.7%	16,587	18,322	-1,925	-10.5%
60-64	11,331	6.0%	11,220	12,647	-1,316	-10.4%
65 and older	7,025	3.7%	6,762	7,427	-402	-5.4%
Information Not Available	138	0.1%	173	167	-29	-17.4%

Industry	149,259		152,102	177,200
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	865	0.6%	787	855	10	1.2%
Mining	4,565	3.0%	4,962	18,728	-14,163	-75.6%
Utilities	671	0.4%	662	512	159	31.1%
Construction	23,771	15.8%	24,774	22,945	826	3.6%
Manufacturing	12,245	8.2%	13,382	21,211	-8,966	-42.3%
Wholesale Trade	8,095	5.4%	8,310	10,648	-2,553	-24.0%
Retail Trade	10,918	7.3%	11,014	9,874	1,044	10.6%
Transporation and Warehousing	6,850	4.6%	5,421	7,734	-884	-11.4%
Information	3,242	2.2%	3,035	2,937	305	10.4%
Finance and Insurance	7,491	5.0%	7,731	6,762	729	10.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	2,728	1.8%	2,723	3,870	-1,142	-29.5%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	13,447	9.0%	13,430	15,423	-1,976	-12.8%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	1,043	0.7%	976	1,118	-75	-6.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	19,307	12.9%	20,425	21,441	-2,134	-10.0%
Educational Services	2,945	2.0%	3,211	3,025	-80	-2.6%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	12,403	8.3%	12,028	10,755	1,648	15.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	753	0.5%	753	787	-34	-4.3%
Accomodation and Food Services	6,279	4.2%	4,913	4,703	1,576	33.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,413	2.3%	3,721	4,311	-898	-20.8%
Public Administration	1,376	0.9%	1,535	1,343	33	2.5%
Information Not Available	6,852	4.6%	8,309	8,218	-1,366	-16.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Utah
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	12,193		14,929	14,531
Male	8,265	67.8%	10,409	10,246	-1,981	-19.3%
Female	3,920	32.1%	4,510	4,268	-348	-8.2%
Information Not Available	8	0.1%	10	17	-9	-52.9%

Ethnicity	12,193		14,929	14,531
Hispanic or Latino	1,716	14.1%	2,109	1,900	-184	-9.7%
Not Hispanic or Latino	8,966	73.5%	10,767	10,991	-2,025	-18.4%
Information Not Available	1,511	12.4%	2,053	1,640	-129	-7.9%

Race	12,193		14,929	14,531
American Indian or Alaskan Native	398	3.3%	526	545	-147	-27.0%
Asian	175	1.4%	194	215	-40	-18.6%
Black or African American	217	1.8%	243	270	-53	-19.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	187	1.5%	212	225	-38	-16.9%
White	6,356	52.2%	7,559	9,014	-2,658	-29.5%
Information Not Available	4,849	39.8%	6,183	4,257	592	13.9%

Years of Age	12,193		14,929	14,531
Younger than 22	294	1.7%	377	347	-53	-15.3%
22-24	522	3.0%	657	667	-145	-21.7%
25-34	2,958	16.8%	3,693	3,648	-690	-18.9%
35-44	2,960	16.8%	3,644	3,578	-618	-17.3%
45-54	2,679	15.2%	3,218	3,181	-502	-15.8%
55-59	1,343	7.6%	1,646	1,545	-202	-13.1%
60-64	942	5.4%	1,093	1,018	-76	-7.5%
65 and older	495	2.8%	601	547	-52	-9.5%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	12,193		14,929	14,531
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	64	0.5%	78	81	-17	-21.0%
Mining	128	1.0%	173	809	-681	-84.2%
Utilities	16	0.1%	19	15	1	6.7%
Construction	2,718	22.2%	3,679	3,031	-313	-10.3%
Manufacturing	1,116	9.1%	1,312	1,497	-381	-25.5%
Wholesale Trade	431	3.5%	459	579	-148	-25.6%
Retail Trade	893	7.3%	1,005	1,000	-107	-10.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	385	3.1%	479	637	-252	-39.6%
Information	310	2.5%	319	288	22	7.6%
Finance and Insurance	469	3.8%	462	399	70	17.5%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	183	1.5%	205	219	-36	-16.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	875	7.1%	962	854	21	2.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	43	0.4%	39	36	7	19.4%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,877	15.3%	2,367	1,865	12	0.6%
Educational Services	212	1.7%	230	275	-63	-22.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	464	3.8%	508	494	-30	-6.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	93	0.8%	162	192	-99	-51.6%
Accomodation and Food Services	572	4.7%	893	665	-93	-14.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	216	1.8%	232	264	-48	-18.2%
Public Administration	293	2.4%	345	306	-13	-4.2%
Information Not Available	835	6.8%	1,001	1,025	-190	-18.5%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virginia
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	32,672		34,439	37,790
Male	18,686	57.2%	20,073	22,531	-3,845	-17.1%
Female	13,974	42.8%	14,354	15,248	-1,274	-8.4%
Information Not Available	12	0.0%	12	11	1	9.1%

Ethnicity	32,672		34,439	37,790
Hispanic or Latino	1,619	5.0%	1,943	1,906	-287	-15.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	29,554	90.5%	30,963	34,098	-4,544	-13.3%
Information Not Available	1,499	4.6%	1,533	1,786	-287	-16.1%

Race	32,672		34,439	37,790
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,782	5.5%	2,765	2,083	-301	-14.5%
Asian	827	2.5%	822	909	-82	-9.0%
Black or African American	13,055	40.0%	13,904	15,164	-2,109	-13.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
White	15,509	47.5%	16,047	17,848	-2,339	-13.1%
Information Not Available	1,499	4.6%	1,533	1,786	-287	-16.1%

Years of Age	32,672		34,439	37,790
Younger than 22	319	0.7%	372	429	-110	-25.6%
22-24	1,158	2.6%	1,263	1,491	-333	-22.3%
25-34	7,086	15.6%	7,641	8,493	-1,407	-16.6%
35-44	7,148	15.8%	7,512	8,237	-1,089	-13.2%
45-54	8,155	18.0%	8,371	9,363	-1,208	-12.9%
55-59	4,080	9.0%	4,311	4,678	-598	-12.8%
60-64	2,901	6.4%	3,049	3,237	-336	-10.4%
65 and older	1,825	4.0%	1,920	1,862	-37	-2.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	32,672		34,439	37,790
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	143	0.4%	178	155	-12	-7.7%
Mining	115	0.4%	124	551	-436	-79.1%
Utilities	29	0.1%	33	26	3	11.5%
Construction	4,262	13.0%	5,103	4,940	-678	-13.7%
Manufacturing	3,269	10.0%	2,470	4,037	-768	-19.0%
Wholesale Trade	939	2.9%	994	1,111	-172	-15.5%
Retail Trade	2,595	7.9%	2,562	2,463	132	5.4%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,170	3.6%	1,229	1,274	-104	-8.2%
Information	659	2.0%	636	857	-198	-23.1%
Finance and Insurance	1,026	3.1%	1,021	1,154	-128	-11.1%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	519	1.6%	549	586	-67	-11.4%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,384	10.3%	3,415	3,561	-177	-5.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	184	0.6%	193	256	-72	-28.1%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,036	12.3%	4,494	5,072	-1,036	-20.4%
Educational Services	515	1.6%	562	386	129	33.4%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,131	6.5%	2,271	2,317	-186	-8.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	444	1.4%	668	463	-19	-4.1%
Accomodation and Food Services	1,580	4.8%	1,856	1,890	-310	-16.4%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	940	2.9%	981	866	74	8.5%
Public Administration	1,977	6.0%	2,070	2,255	-278	-12.3%
Information Not Available	2,755	8.4%	3,030	3,570	-815	-22.8%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Virgin Islands
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	193		186	290
Male	128	66.3%	127	159	-31	-19.5%
Female	65	33.7%	59	131	-66	-50.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	193		186	290
Hispanic or Latino	43	22.3%	47	61	-18	-29.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	144	74.6%	136	219	-75	-34.2%
Information Not Available	6	3.1%	3	10	-4	-40.0%

Race	193		186	290
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2	1.0%	1	1	1	100.0%
Asian	1	0.5%	1	0	1	0.0%
Black or African American	131	67.9%	124	200	-69	-34.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	2.1%	1	6	-2	-33.3%
White	10	5.2%	10	18	-8	-44.4%
Information Not Available	45	23.3%	49	65	-20	-30.8%

Years of Age	193		186	290
Younger than 22	2	1.1%	1	3	-1	-33.3%
22-24	8	4.5%	5	14	-6	-42.9%
25-34	40	22.5%	35	61	-21	-34.4%
35-44	35	19.7%	38	62	-27	-43.5%
45-54	53	29.8%	58	71	-18	-25.4%
55-59	21	11.8%	19	33	-12	-36.4%
60-64	25	14.0%	20	21	4	19.0%
65 and older	7	3.9%	8	25	-18	-72.0%
Information Not Available	2	1.1%	2	0	2	0.0%

Industry	193		186	290
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Mining	1	0.5%	1	0	1	0.0%
Utilities	0	0.0%	1	1	-1	-100.0%
Construction	62	32.1%	61	45	17	37.8%
Manufacturing	6	3.1%	5	6	0	0.0%
Wholesale Trade	2	1.0%	4	11	-9	-81.8%
Retail Trade	26	13.5%	20	37	-11	-29.7%
Transporation and Warehousing	3	1.6%	1	13	-10	-76.9%
Information	1	0.5%	0	3	-2	-66.7%
Finance and Insurance	2	1.0%	2	3	-1	-33.3%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	4	2.1%	2	2	2	100.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	10	5.2%	10	29	-19	-65.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	2	1.0%	3	15	-13	-86.7%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	2	1.0%	4	13	-11	-84.6%
Educational Services	1	0.5%	1	5	-4	-80.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	14	7.3%	17	14	0	0.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	2	1.0%	3	6	-4	-66.7%
Accomodation and Food Services	21	10.9%	20	45	-24	-53.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	14	7.3%	9	10	4	40.0%
Public Administration	9	4.7%	10	13	-4	-30.8%
Information Not Available	11	5.7%	12	19	-8	-42.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Vermont
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	6,095		6,005	6,269
Male	4,420	72.5%	4,535	4,632	-212	-4.6%
Female	1,675	27.5%	1,470	1,637	38	2.3%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	6,095		6,005	6,269
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.0%	4	2	1	50.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	1,076	17.7%	1,023	897	179	20.0%
Information Not Available	5,016	82.3%	4,978	5,370	-354	-6.6%

Race	6,095		6,005	6,269
American Indian or Alaskan Native	3	0.0%	2	6	-3	-50.0%
Asian	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%
Black or African American	16	0.3%	14	6	10	166.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.0%	1	1	1	100.0%
White	1,058	17.4%	1,010	886	172	19.4%
Information Not Available	5,016	82.3%	4,978	5,370	-354	-6.6%

Years of Age	6,095		6,005	6,269
Younger than 22	94	1.4%	100	118	-24	-20.3%
22-24	245	3.7%	239	268	-23	-8.6%
25-34	1,317	20.1%	1,323	1,438	-121	-8.4%
35-44	1,218	18.6%	1,202	1,205	13	1.1%
45-54	1,365	20.8%	1,347	1,438	-73	-5.1%
55-59	752	11.5%	743	779	-27	-3.5%
60-64	592	9.0%	567	574	18	3.1%
65 and older	512	7.8%	484	449	63	14.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	6,095		6,005	6,269
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	76	1.2%	86	88	-12	-13.6%
Mining	51	0.8%	62	49	2	4.1%
Utilities	5	0.1%	6	5	0	0.0%
Construction	1,993	32.3%	2,103	2,079	-86	-4.1%
Manufacturing	536	8.7%	634	604	-68	-11.3%
Wholesale Trade	209	3.4%	221	221	-12	-5.4%
Retail Trade	504	8.2%	504	494	10	2.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	205	3.3%	150	185	20	10.8%
Information	42	0.7%	45	57	-15	-26.3%
Finance and Insurance	31	0.5%	28	38	-7	-18.4%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	61	1.0%	68	90	-29	-32.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	186	3.0%	205	158	28	17.7%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	3	0.0%	5	2	1	50.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	626	10.1%	634	656	-30	-4.6%
Educational Services	118	1.9%	106	119	-1	-0.8%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	371	6.0%	342	375	-4	-1.1%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	149	2.4%	168	145	4	2.8%
Accomodation and Food Services	663	10.7%	360	616	47	7.6%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	123	2.0%	125	145	-22	-15.2%
Public Administration	143	2.3%	153	143	0	0.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Washington
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	56,420		62,537	57,830
Male	36,081	64.0%	40,986	36,548	-467	-1.3%
Female	20,339	36.0%	21,551	21,271	-932	-4.4%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	11	-11	-100.0%

Ethnicity	56,420		62,537	57,830
Hispanic or Latino	8,140	14.4%	10,390	0	8,140	0.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino	44,777	79.4%	48,519	0	44,777	0.0%
Information Not Available	3,503	6.2%	3,628	57,830	-54,327	-93.9%

Race	56,420		62,537	57,830
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,454	2.6%	1,486	0	1,454	0.0%
Asian	1,407	2.5%	1,111	0	1,407	0.0%
Black or African American	3,317	5.9%	3,372	0	3,317	0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	348	0.6%	275	0	348	0.0%
White	37,987	67.3%	41,466	0	37,987	0.0%
Information Not Available	11,907	21.1%	14,827	57,830	-45,923	-79.4%

Years of Age	56,420		62,537	57,830
Younger than 22	900	1.0%	1,082	696	204	29.3%
22-24	2,208	2.5%	2,457	2,081	127	6.1%
25-34	12,745	14.2%	13,976	13,039	-294	-2.3%
35-44	12,749	14.2%	14,211	13,107	-358	-2.7%
45-54	13,957	15.5%	15,586	14,195	-238	-1.7%
55-59	6,790	7.6%	7,596	6,930	-140	-2.0%
60-64	4,587	5.1%	4,952	4,887	-300	-6.1%
65 and older	2,484	2.8%	2,677	2,895	-411	-14.2%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	56,420		62,537	57,830
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	3,575	6.0%	5,237	0	3,575	0.0%
Mining	200	0.3%	235	0	200	0.0%
Utilities	107	0.2%	150	0	107	0.0%
Construction	11,469	19.1%	12,900	0	11,469	0.0%
Manufacturing	7,182	12.0%	7,601	0	7,182	0.0%
Wholesale Trade	2,567	4.3%	2,654	0	2,567	0.0%
Retail Trade	4,019	6.7%	4,322	0	4,019	0.0%
Transporation and Warehousing	1,983	3.3%	2,304	0	1,983	0.0%
Information	1,666	2.8%	1,636	0	1,666	0.0%
Finance and Insurance	1,243	2.1%	1,288	0	1,243	0.0%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	830	1.4%	831	0	830	0.0%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	3,741	6.2%	3,884	0	3,741	0.0%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	136	0.2%	142	0	136	0.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	4,864	8.1%	5,547	0	4,864	0.0%
Educational Services	941	1.6%	1,006	0	941	0.0%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	3,841	6.4%	3,893	0	3,841	0.0%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	770	1.3%	965	0	770	0.0%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,391	4.0%	2,498	0	2,391	0.0%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	1,901	3.2%	2,103	0	1,901	0.0%
Public Administration	1,882	3.1%	2,137	0	1,882	0.0%
Information Not Available	1,112	1.9%	1,204	57,830	-56,718	-98.1%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wisconsin
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	49,414		54,586	55,690
Male	34,803	70.4%	38,920	39,172	-4,369	-11.2%
Female	14,567	29.5%	15,666	16,479	-1,912	-11.6%
Information Not Available	44	0.1%	0	39	5	12.8%

Ethnicity	49,414		54,586	55,690
Hispanic or Latino	2,822	5.7%	3,352	3,247	-425	-13.1%
Not Hispanic or Latino	45,717	92.5%	50,508	51,468	-5,751	-11.2%
Information Not Available	875	1.8%	726	975	-100	-10.3%

Race	49,414		54,586	55,690
American Indian or Alaskan Native	702	1.4%	753	802	-100	-12.5%
Asian	499	1.0%	459	579	-80	-13.8%
Black or African American	4,709	9.5%	5,109	5,072	-363	-7.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	64	0.1%	49	56	8	14.3%
White	42,565	86.1%	47,490	48,206	-5,641	-11.7%
Information Not Available	875	1.8%	726	975	-100	-10.3%

Years of Age	49,414		54,586	55,690
Younger than 22	687	0.8%	884	902	-215	-23.8%
22-24	1,878	2.1%	2,298	2,228	-350	-15.7%
25-34	10,730	12.3%	11,953	12,376	-1,646	-13.3%
35-44	10,715	12.2%	11,806	11,764	-1,049	-8.9%
45-54	11,590	13.2%	12,537	13,268	-1,678	-12.6%
55-59	6,435	7.4%	7,008	7,096	-661	-9.3%
60-64	4,503	5.1%	4,918	4,930	-427	-8.7%
65 and older	2,871	3.3%	3,171	3,120	-249	-8.0%
Information Not Available	5	0.0%	11	6	-1	-16.7%

Industry	49,414		54,586	55,690
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	632	1.3%	786	757	-125	-16.5%
Mining	336	0.7%	338	529	-193	-36.5%
Utilities	84	0.2%	175	134	-50	-37.3%
Construction	13,675	27.3%	15,071	13,929	-254	-1.8%
Manufacturing	7,358	14.7%	8,434	9,275	-1,917	-20.7%
Wholesale Trade	1,566	3.1%	1,845	1,794	-228	-12.7%
Retail Trade	3,637	7.3%	3,925	3,916	-279	-7.1%
Transporation and Warehousing	2,268	4.5%	2,462	2,412	-144	-6.0%
Information	524	1.0%	551	590	-66	-11.2%
Finance and Insurance	998	2.0%	1,032	1,131	-133	-11.8%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	385	0.8%	426	479	-94	-19.6%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	1,161	2.3%	1,255	1,236	-75	-6.1%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	415	0.8%	437	312	103	33.0%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	6,127	12.2%	7,642	7,437	-1,310	-17.6%
Educational Services	474	0.9%	551	557	-83	-14.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	2,940	5.9%	3,204	3,125	-185	-5.9%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	1,151	2.3%	1,430	1,331	-180	-13.5%
Accomodation and Food Services	2,421	4.8%	2,462	2,735	-314	-11.5%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	741	1.5%	846	852	-111	-13.0%
Public Administration	880	1.8%	966	1,092	-212	-19.4%
Information Not Available	1,641	3.3%	748	2,067	-426	-20.6%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants West Virginia
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	14,393		15,753	20,456
Male	10,675	74.2%	11,822	16,061	-5,386	-33.5%
Female	3,714	25.8%	3,925	4,392	-678	-15.4%
Information Not Available	4	0.0%	6	3	1	33.3%

Ethnicity	14,393		15,753	20,456
Hispanic or Latino	232	1.6%	253	346	-114	-32.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino	10,469	72.7%	11,343	14,813	-4,344	-29.3%
Information Not Available	3,692	25.7%	4,157	5,297	-1,605	-30.3%

Race	14,393		15,753	20,456
American Indian or Alaskan Native	35	0.2%	38	51	-16	-31.4%
Asian	37	0.3%	44	44	-7	-15.9%
Black or African American	469	3.3%	519	555	-86	-15.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	9	0.1%	11	12	-3	-25.0%
White	12,496	86.8%	13,766	18,041	-5,545	-30.7%
Information Not Available	1,347	9.4%	1,375	1,753	-406	-23.2%

Years of Age	14,393		15,753	20,456
Younger than 22	240	0.9%	278	362	-122	-33.7%
22-24	656	2.6%	728	999	-343	-34.3%
25-34	2,988	11.6%	3,351	4,618	-1,630	-35.3%
35-44	3,340	13.0%	3,714	4,983	-1,643	-33.0%
45-54	3,491	13.6%	3,764	4,788	-1,297	-27.1%
55-59	1,716	6.7%	1,803	2,192	-476	-21.7%
60-64	1,166	4.5%	1,271	1,598	-432	-27.0%
65 and older	793	3.1%	844	916	-123	-13.4%
Information Not Available	3	0.0%	0	0	3	0.0%

Industry	14,393		15,753	20,456
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	103	0.7%	82	55	48	87.3%
Mining	504	3.5%	572	2,990	-2,486	-83.1%
Utilities	23	0.2%	22	32	-9	-28.1%
Construction	4,664	32.2%	5,061	5,468	-804	-14.7%
Manufacturing	1,040	7.2%	1,184	1,381	-341	-24.7%
Wholesale Trade	371	2.6%	409	659	-288	-43.7%
Retail Trade	1,090	7.5%	1,186	1,115	-25	-2.2%
Transporation and Warehousing	530	3.7%	517	787	-257	-32.7%
Information	192	1.3%	192	119	73	61.3%
Finance and Insurance	164	1.1%	170	151	13	8.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	154	1.1%	175	234	-80	-34.2%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	347	2.4%	423	636	-289	-45.4%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	27	0.2%	24	57	-30	-52.6%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	1,282	8.8%	1,474	1,829	-547	-29.9%
Educational Services	122	0.8%	143	145	-23	-15.9%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	898	6.2%	920	910	-12	-1.3%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	313	2.2%	358	252	61	24.2%
Accomodation and Food Services	942	6.5%	922	1,498	-556	-37.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	313	2.2%	383	498	-185	-37.1%
Public Administration	311	2.1%	352	316	-5	-1.6%
Information Not Available	1,003	6.9%	1,184	1,324	-321	-24.2%

Characteristics of Unemployment Insurance Claimants Wyoming
	Mar 2017	Percent	Feb 2017	Mar 2016	Annual Change	Annual Pct Change
Gender	4,530		5,278	7,145
Male	3,230	71.3%	3,859	5,520	-2,290	-41.5%
Female	1,300	28.7%	1,419	1,625	-325	-20.0%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Ethnicity	4,530		5,278	7,145
Hispanic or Latino	523	11.5%	617	764	-241	-31.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino	3,849	85.0%	4,469	6,028	-2,179	-36.1%
Information Not Available	158	3.5%	192	353	-195	-55.2%

Race	4,530		5,278	7,145
American Indian or Alaskan Native	214	4.7%	249	289	-75	-26.0%
Asian	33	0.7%	36	56	-23	-41.1%
Black or African American	88	1.9%	95	151	-63	-41.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	8	0.2%	10	21	-13	-61.9%
White	3,760	83.0%	4,385	5,975	-2,215	-37.1%
Information Not Available	427	9.4%	503	653	-226	-34.6%

Years of Age	4,530		5,278	7,145
Younger than 22	39	0.5%	59	80	-41	-51.3%
22-24	226	2.9%	279	468	-242	-51.7%
25-34	1,021	13.1%	1,177	1,798	-777	-43.2%
35-44	954	12.2%	1,156	1,504	-550	-36.6%
45-54	982	12.6%	1,105	1,517	-535	-35.3%
55-59	554	7.1%	628	893	-339	-38.0%
60-64	488	6.3%	543	553	-65	-11.8%
65 and older	266	3.4%	331	332	-66	-19.9%
Information Not Available	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0.0%

Industry	4,530		5,278	7,145
Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing and Hunting	47	1.0%	52	55	-8	-14.5%
Mining	228	5.0%	250	1,138	-910	-80.0%
Utilities	7	0.2%	10	18	-11	-61.1%
Construction	1,488	32.5%	1,837	1,969	-481	-24.4%
Manufacturing	185	4.0%	215	338	-153	-45.3%
Wholesale Trade	93	2.0%	101	251	-158	-62.9%
Retail Trade	330	7.2%	363	331	-1	-0.3%
Transporation and Warehousing	158	3.5%	180	327	-169	-51.7%
Information	20	0.4%	24	34	-14	-41.2%
Finance and Insurance	45	1.0%	42	37	8	21.6%
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing	41	0.9%	44	118	-77	-65.3%
Professional/Scientific/Technical Services	119	2.6%	133	231	-112	-48.5%
Management of Companies and Enterprises	2	0.0%	4	3	-1	-33.3%
Administration and Support/Waste Management and Remedial Services	299	6.5%	357	400	-101	-25.3%
Educational Services	42	0.9%	43	63	-21	-33.3%
Healthcare and Social Assistance	198	4.3%	211	211	-13	-6.2%
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation	61	1.3%	69	55	6	10.9%
Accomodation and Food Services	458	10.0%	498	646	-188	-29.1%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	95	2.1%	92	137	-42	-30.7%
Public Administration	121	2.6%	168	142	-21	-14.8%
Information Not Available	493	10.8%	585	641	-148	-23.1%