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Unemployment Insurance (UI) Statistics: At a Glance

8,032

Initial claims (September 2024)

12,811

  Benefit recipients (September 2024)

$17.5M

   Amount paid in September 2024 (Millions)

Data on Iowa's Unemployed

See Visualization: Characteristics of Iowa's Unemployed

Data Visualization: Characteristics of Iowa's Unemployed

IOWA UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (UI) STATISTICS-DEMOGRAPHICS

The characteristics data used in this report is based on claimants who filed a regular UI continued weeks claim during the week including the 19th of the month.  This data is based on the federal ETA-203 Characteristics report and is prone to seasonality.  

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UI data can be explored through the following Tableau visualization linked above. If you have questions on the data, visit the frequently asked questions or contact LMI using the information at the bottom of this page.

ADDITIONAL UI DATA