Table III-A1
Characteristics of Job Applicant's Registered with the
Washington State Employment Security Department
July 1, 1998 through June 30, 1999

PEND OREILLE COUNTY

Number of

Percent

Characteristics

Applicants

of Total /1

TOTAL APPLICANTS REGISTERED /2

643

100.0%

AGE:

15 and Under

0

0.0%

16 - 19

78

12.1%

20 - 21

32

5.0%

22 - 39

254

39.5%

40 - 54

206

32.0%

55 and Over

73

11.4%

SEX:

Male

363

56.5%

Female

280

43.5%

RACE/ETHNIC GROUP:

Caucasian

576

89.6%

African American

1

0.2%

American Indian/Native Alaskan

17

2.6%

Hispanic

3

0.5%

Asian and Pacific Islander

1

0.2%

Information Not Available

45

7.0%

VETERAN:

Veteran

51

7.9%

Vietnam Era Veteran

27

4.2%

Disabled Veteran

4

0.6%

EDUCATION:

Less than High School

207

32.2%

OTHER

Public Assistance Recipients

249

38.7%

Persons with Disabilities

5

0.8%

Seasonal Farmworkers

0

0.0%

Migrant Farmworkers

0

0.0%

1/ Percent detail may not add to indicated totals due to rounding.
2/ Total unduplicated count of applicants. Due to changes in methodology, numbers are noticeably lower than in previous years

Available for Washington and each county.
Produced 9/99.