Unemployment insurance claims and benefits data

The Unemployment Insurance (UI) program provides unemployment benefits to eligible workers who become unemployed through no fault of their own, and meet certain other eligibility requirements. The following resources provide information on individuals who have applied for and/or received unemployment benefits, and the COVID related claims still pending or on appeal.

Claims and benefits data updated for 2022 

Weekly initial claims applications for unemployment benefits for week 01: 

• As reported to the Department of Labor. Dashboard 
• By county for 2022

Weekly claims filed  for unemployment benefits for week 01: 

• For the current week
• All 2022 weekly claims reports. 

Detailed claims and benefits data for 2021 week 49

Continued claims by industry, occupation, demographics, and county: 

• Week 49
• Continued Claims Demographics Week 49

Initial claims by industry: 

• NAICS2 , NAICS3, and NAICS6

Initial claims by occupation:  

• SOC2 , SOC3 , and SOC6.

Initial claims demographics: 

• Demographics reports  

Additional UI statistics are available in the report library

Data set for the figure shown below.