Table III-B Summary
FRANKLIN 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

5,806

902

9.2

PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL AND MANAGERIAL

302

57

10.6

CLERICAL

305

60

9.6

SALES

156

17

7.8

SERVICE

404

80

10.5

AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY AND FISHING

1,710

313

10.3

PROCESSING

1,438

151

7.3

MACHINE TRADES

149

23

8.5

BENCHWORK

31

6

8.5

STRUCTURAL WORK

694

105

9

MOTOR FREIGHT AND TRANSPORTATION

277

47

9.9

PACKAGING AND MATERIALS HANDLING

331

43

8.9

MISC., NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

9

0

8

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.