NAICS CLAIMS DESCRIPTION

Percentage of

Weekly Claims

Percent of Industry

Total Employment

561 1,141 Administrative and support services 4.8% 0.4%

611 764 Educational services 3.2% 0.3%

722 762 Food service and drinking places 3.2% 0.3%

541 660 Professional, sci., and tech.services (lawyers, accts., engineers, archt, sci.research) 2.8% 0.2%

238 623 Specialty trade contractors 2.6% 0.6%

621 542 Ambulatory health care services (Dr. and Dentist offices) 2.3% 0.2%

493 350 Warehousing and storage 1.5% 0.6%

452 277 General Merchandise Stores 1.2% 0.4%

423 250 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 1.1% 0.2%

721 248 Accommodations 1.1% 0.4%

445 242 Food and beverage stores 1.0% 0.2%

921 239 State Government 1.0% 0.2%

622 229 Hospitals 1.0% 0.1%

624 220 Social assistance 0.9% 0.2%

623 205 Nursing and residential care facilities 0.9% 0.2%

237 191 Heavy and civil engineering construction 0.8% 0.8%

424 181 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 0.8% 0.2%

713 179 Amusement, gambling, recreation 0.8% 0.3%

812 170 Personal and laundry services (Hair, nail salons, barbers, dry cleaners) 0.7% 0.3%

236 164 Construction of buildings 0.7% 0.4%

Prepared by: NJDOL, Office of Research and Information, Division of Economic & Demographic Research 10/26/20

NAICS CLAIMS DESCRIPTION

Percentage of

Total Claims

Percent of Industry

Total Employment

722 133,250 Food service and drinking places 7.6% 47.6%

561 114,105 Administrative and support services 6.5% 41.1%

621 97,713 Ambulatory health care services (Dr. and Dentist offices) 5.6% 40.3%

611 62,720 Educational services 3.6% 22.9%

541 49,054 Professional, sci., and tech.services (lawyers, accts., engineers, archt, sci.research) 2.8% 16.0%

238 46,676 Specialty trade contractors 2.7% 43.6%

812 44,754 Personal and laundry services (Hair, nail salons, barbers, dry cleaners) 2.6% 69.0%

921 40,105 State Government 2.3% 29.7%

624 39,423 Social assistance 2.3% 36.1%

721 36,759 Accommodations 2.1% 64.3%

448 31,486 Clothing and clothing accessory stores 1.8% 67.4%

441 29,605 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 1.7% 59.4%

423 28,406 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 1.6% 25.8%

452 27,794 General Merchandise Stores 1.6% 39.9%

713 25,667 Amusement, gambling, recreation 1.5% 36.0%

485 22,938 Transit and ground passenger transportation 1.3% 86.9%

424 22,040 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 1.3% 24.0%

445 20,079 Food and beverage stores 1.1% 17.7%

622 18,240 Hospitals 1.0% 11.1%

493 16,795 Warehousing and storage 1.0% 27.5%

New Jersey Initial Unemployment Claims by Industry - week ending 10/24/20

Prepared by: NJDOL, Office of Research and Information, Division of Economic & Demographic Research 10/26/20

New Jersey Initial Unemployment Claims by Industry - 3/15 - 10/24/20

SIZE CLASS CLAIMS % of Total CLAIMS % of Total

Unknown 13,016 55.16% 523,682 29.94%

5 or less 1,003 4.25% 144,025 8.24%

6 to 10 622 2.64% 81,679 4.67%

11 to 25 1,143 4.84% 140,663 8.04%

26 to 50 862 3.65% 119,918 6.86%

51 to 100 994 4.21% 113,187 6.47%

101 to 500 2,228 9.44% 256,200 14.65%

Over 500 3,730 15.81% 369,481 21.13%

Week Ending 10/24

Claimants by Company Size Class 3Q2019

3/15/20 - 10/24/20

Prepared by: NJDOL, Office of Research and Information, Division of Economic & Demographic Research

10/26/20

County of Residence Claims Percent of Total County of Residence Claims Percent of TotalAtlantic 841 3.6% Atlantic 78,400 4.5%Bergen 1,525 6.5% Bergen 158,401 9.1%Burlington 839 3.6% Burlington 76,653 4.4%Camden 1,227 5.2% Camden 98,750 5.6%Cape May 432 1.8% Cape May 17,977 1.0%Cumberland 572 2.4% Cumberland 27,033 1.5%Essex 3,054 12.9% Essex 159,610 9.1%Gloucester 638 2.7% Gloucester 53,415 3.1%Hudson 2,008 8.5% Hudson 120,012 6.9%Hunterdon 162 0.7% Hunterdon 17,295 1.0%Mercer 992 4.2% Mercer 63,633 3.6%Middlesex 1,568 6.6% Middlesex 146,642 8.4%Monmouth 1,160 4.9% Monmouth 113,276 6.5%Morris 822 3.5% Morris 76,662 4.4%Ocean 1,133 4.8% Ocean 109,951 6.3%Passaic 1,340 5.7% Passaic 119,846 6.9%Salem 176 0.7% Salem 10,358 0.6%Somerset 547 2.3% Somerset 50,563 2.9%Sussex 284 1.2% Sussex 26,623 1.5%Union 1,213 5.1% Union 100,886 5.8%Warren 179 0.8% Warren 17,384 1.0%New Jersey Total 20,712 87.8% New Jersey Total 1,643,370 94.0%

Out-of-State Filers 2,886 12.2% Out-of-State Filers 105,491 6.0%

Grand Total 23,598 100.0% Grand Total 1,748,861 100.0%

N. J. Initial Unemployment Claims by County

week ending 10/24/20

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& Demographic Research 10/26/20

N. J. Initial Unemployment Claims by County

3/15 - 10/24/2020

Prepared by: Office of Research and Information, Division of Economic

& Demographic Research 10/26/20

Initial Claims PercentTotal Claimants 23,598 100%

Initial Claims PercentGender 23,598 100% Age of Claimant 23,598 100%Male 13,351 56.6% Under 25 2,942 12.5%Female 10,247 43.4% 25-34 5,082 21.5%

35-44 4,344 18.4%Race 23,598 100% 45-54 4,660 19.7%White 13,416 56.9% 55-64 4,177 17.7%Black 5,265 22.3% 65 and over 2,393 10.1%Asian 620 2.6%Other 323 1.4%Chose Not To Answer 3,974 16.8% Occupation 23,598 100%

Management 2,558 10.8%Ethnicity 23,598 100% Business and financial 927 3.9%Hispanic 3,904 16.5% Professional and related 3,197 13.5%Non-Hispanic 16,116 68.3% Services 5,844 24.8%Chose Not To Answer 3,578 15.2% Sales and related 2,291 9.7%

Office and admin support 2,941 12.5%Educational Attainment 23,598 100% Farming, fishing and forestry 106 0.4%Less Than High School 3,378 14.3% Construction and extraction 1,839 7.8%High School Graduate 8,872 37.6% Installation, maint. and repair 626 2.7%Some College Incld Assoc Deg 5,440 23.1% Production 1,153 4.9%Bachelors Degree and More 5,908 25.0% Transp and material moving 2,086 8.8%

Military 30 0.1%Prepared by: Office of Research and Information, Division of Economic & Demographic Research, 10/26/2020

Initial Claims Percent

Total Claimants 1,748,861 100%

Initial Claims Percent

Gender 1,748,861 100% Age of Claimant 1,748,861 100%

Male 828,147 47.4% Under 25 265,965 15.2%Female 920,714 52.6% 25-34 390,162 22.3%

35-44 318,275 18.2%Race 1,748,861 100% 45-54 319,058 18.2%White 1,020,132 58.3% 55-64 308,499 17.6%Black 290,294 16.6% 65 and over 146,902 8.4%Asian 126,336 7.2%Other 18,028 1.0%Chose Not To Answer 294,071 16.8% Occupation 1,748,861 100%

Management 134,679 7.7%Ethnicity 1,748,861 100% Business and financial 50,383 2.9%Hispanic 383,514 21.9% Professional and related 287,149 16.4%Non-Hispanic 1,186,194 67.8% Services 435,799 24.9%Chose Not To Answer 179,153 10.2% Sales and related 198,535 11.4%

Office and admin support 222,082 12.7%Educational Attainment 1,748,861 100% Farming, fishing and forestry 2,522 0.1%Less Than High School 258,812 14.8% Construction and extraction 89,438 5.1%High School Graduate 597,604 34.2% Installation, maint. and repair 53,274 3.0%Some College Incld Assoc Deg 437,967 25.0% Production 97,804 5.6%Bachelors Degree and More 454,478 26.0% Transp and material moving 175,840 10.1%

Military 1,356 0.1%Prepared by: Office of Research and Information, Division of Economic & Demographic Research, 10/26/2020

Characteristics of UI Initial Claimants

Characteristics of UI Initial Claimants

3/15 - 10/24/2020

Week ending October 24, 2020

37,477

39,064

31,746

29,674

26,472

29,361

26,552

24,083 23,574

22,279

22,966

22,021

21,99221,287

19,817

19,93319,381

19,074

18,982 18,539

18,803 18,368

17,718

17,614

16,743

17,006

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

35,000

40,000

45,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Construction Continued Claims

29,570

31,559

26,00224,150

22,256

24,85323,090

21,806

21,687

21,130

21,377

21,003

21,03720,549

19,393

18,979

18,443

18,27818,076

17,686 17,646

17,560 17,050

16,845 16,484

16,627

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

35,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Manufacturing Continued Claims

27,841

29,748

25,210

24,18623,346

25,809

24,471

23,790 23,641

22,668

22,748

21,805

21,821

21,329

20,062

19,475

19,007

18,878

18,407

17,898

18,039

17,715

17,86817,388

16,530

16,635

15,000

17,000

19,000

21,000

23,000

25,000

27,000

29,000

31,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Wholesale Trade Continued Claims

103,203

109,045

80,42677,627

72,566

78,453

74,261

69,700

65,529

60,532

58,350

54,965

55,214

52,988

48,959

48,825

47,005

46,521

45,266

44,55944,299

43,336 42,237

42,241

39,378

40,819

15,000

25,000

35,000

45,000

55,000

65,000

75,000

85,000

95,000

105,000

115,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Retail Trade Continued Claims

35,886

39,089

32,494

32,108

31,146

34,942 34,362

34,232

34,359

33,629

34,149

33,100

33,99633,234

31,807 31,777

32,105

31,765

31,08030,423

29,689

28,12027,504

27,867

26,394

26,852

15,000

20,000

25,000

30,000

35,000

40,000

45,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Transportation/Warehousing Continued Claims

5,252

5,665

4,608

4,896

4,765

5,471

5,2175,018

5,396

5,151 5,056

5,0695,401

5,139

4,702

4,762

4,488

4,561

4,3954,2474,009

4,172

3,879

4,091

3,8433,777

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Information Continued Claims

655,344

691,857

540,118

530,180

500,644

553,335

527,891505,143

498,334

471,914468,145

450,156

453,670

441,334

413,772

413,172405,439 401,492

389,062376,052 367,447

357,586348,018

347,273

327,585

335,210

250,000

300,000

350,000

400,000

450,000

500,000

550,000

600,000

650,000

700,000

750,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Total Continued Claims

93,045

99,333

78,860

77,401

74,589

86,619

82,883

78,213

79,120

77,193

77,862

76,154

76,560 75,460

72,116

72,526 72,37271,964

70,471

68,846

68,14167,178 65,507

65,167

62,075

62,651

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

80,000

90,000

100,000

110,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Professional & Business Services Continued Claims

15,585

17,042

14,564

14,627

14,311

16,469

15,915

15,211

15,324

14,855

14,823

14,193

14,594

14,380

13,632

13,916

13,383

13,242

13,268

12,888

13,003

12,72412,420

12,462

12,012

12,159

11,000

12,000

13,000

14,000

15,000

16,000

17,000

18,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Financial Activities Continued Claims

114,830

120,347

95,079

93,207

86,546

93,290

87,36482,752

82,242

79,819

79,792

77,044

77,69076,077

69,861

69,96668,591 68,508

65,241

61,20758,080

56,092

54,205

53,807

50,177

51,608

40,000

50,000

60,000

70,000

80,000

90,000

100,000

110,000

120,000

130,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Education & Health Services Continued Claims

21,710

22,149

15,371

15,431

14,316

15,44715,002

14,706 14,33313,714

13,533

12,841

13,06112,713

12,045

12,095

11,776

11,601

11,125

10,1739,822

9,264

9,2348,964

8,195

8,587

0

5,000

10,000

15,000

20,000

25,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Arts, Entertainment, Recreation Continued Claims

113,637

120,985

92,502

93,230

88,831

97,941 95,09792,482 90,629

86,637

84,994

81,149

81,20278,127

73,329

73,266 71,49370,020

67,09364,495 61,808

59,840 57,836

58,018

54,504

56,522

0

20,000

40,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

140,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Accommodations & Food Services Continued Claims

50,606

50,999

38,019

38,294

36,368

38,726 37,846 37,453

36,565

28,44126,262

24,812

24,79923,922

22,275

21,812

20,869

20,715

19,49319,335

18,80918,344 17,951

18,220

16,904

17,631

0

10,000

20,000

30,000

40,000

50,000

60,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Other Services Continued Claims

6,386

6,536

4,948

5,055

4,857

5,524 5,503

5,412

5,652

5,571

5,912

5,737

6,048 5,879

5,558 5,600

6,2906,116

5,885

5,5135,068

4,628 4,360

4,381

4,133 4,097

0

1,000

2,000

3,000

4,000

5,000

6,000

7,000

8,000

9,000

10,000

5/2 5/16 5/30 6/13 6/27 7/11 7/25 8/8 8/22 9/5 9/19 10/3 10/17

Public Administration Continued Claims