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Table III-B Summary
COLUMBIA COUNTY
UI CLAIMANTS BY OCCUPATIONAL CATEGORY
July 1, 1998 - June 30, 1999 /1
 

 

The following list shows a count of Unemployment Insurance (UI) claimants resident in this county (determined by ZIP Code) who had an active claim under any program or entitlement during the period July 1, 1998 - June 30, 1999. "Exhaustees" are those who exhausted regular benefits during this period. "Average Weeks Claimed" is computed from the total, not necessarily continuous, weeks claimed during this 52-week period. Employees with more than one employer or occupation may be counted twice.

AVERAGE

TOTAL

NUMBER OF

WEEKS

D.O.T. CATEGORY TITLE

CLAIMANTS

EXHAUSTEES

CLAIMED

TOTAL, ALL OCCUPATIONS

338

78

11.7

PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL AND MANAGERIAL

30

9

11.4

CLERICAL

32

2

10.8

SALES

7

0

6.1

SERVICE

63

13

8.9

AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY AND FISHING

45

16

15

PROCESSING

53

15

10.4

MACHINE TRADES

18

5

10.7

BENCHWORK

4

2

14

STRUCTURAL WORK

47

7

12.5

MOTOR FREIGHT AND TRANSPORTATION

15

4

14

PACKAGING AND MATERIALS HANDLING

22

5

17

MISC., NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

2

0

8.5

1/ D.O.T. categories are based on the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, Fourth Edition, Revised 1991. Sometimes the source D.O.T. code is incomplete. If the general category is known, it is included with the category, otherwise it is included in the "MISC., NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED." September 1999. This table and detail tables are available for Washington and all counties.

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