Ohio Labor Market Information

Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claims

Unemployment Claims & Benefit Statistics

The Unemployment Compensation (UC) Reports contain a variety of unemployment insurance (UI) data, including claims, benefits, and other unemployment activities.

Summary

UC 199 - Monthly Activities under Ohio Law

2021 December November October
2021 September August July
2021 June May April
2021 March February January
2020 December November October
2020 September August July
2020 June May April
2020 March February January
2019 December November October
2019 September August July
2019 June May April
2019 March February January
2018 December November October
2018 September August July
2018 June May April
2018 March February January
2017 December November October
2017 September August July

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Unemployment Claims

Claims Trends - Weekly & Monthly

Jan 2021 01/29/2022 01/22/2022 01/15/2022 01/08/2022 01/01/2022
Dec 2021 12/25/2021 12/18/2021 12/11/2021 12/04/2021
Nov 2021 11/27/2021 11/20/2021 11/13/2021 11/06/2021
Oct 2021 10/30/2021 10/23/2021 10/16/2021 10/09/2021 10/02/2021
Sep 2021 09/25/2021 09/18/2021 09/11/2021 09/04/2021
Aug 2021 08/28/2021 08/21/2021 08/14/2021 08/07/2021
Jul 2021 07/31/2021 07/24/2021 07/17/2021 07/10/2021 07/03/2021
Jun 2021 06/26/2021 06/19/2021 06/12/2021 06/05/2021
May 2021 05/29/2021 05/22/2021 05/15/2021 05/08/2021 05/01/2021
Apr 2021 04/24/2021 04/17/2021 04/10/2021 04/03/2021  
Mar 2021 03/27/2021 03/20/2021 03/13/2021 03/06/2021  
Feb 2021 02/27/2021 02/20/2021 02/13/2021 02/06/2021  
Jan 2021 01/30/2021 01/23/2021 01/16/2021 01/09/2021 01/02/2021
Dec 2020 12/26/2020 12/19/2020 12/12/2020 12/05/2020  
Nov 2020 11/28/2020 11/21/2020 11/14/2020 11/07/2020  
Oct 2020 10/31/2020 10/24/2020 10/17/2020 10/10/2020 10/03/2020
Sep 2020 09/26/2020 09/19/2020 09/12/2020 09/05/2020  
Aug 2020 08/29/2020 08/22/2020 08/15/2020 08/08/2020 08/01/2020
Jul 2020 07/25/2020 07/18/2020 07/11/2020 07/04/2020  
Jun 2020 06/27/2020 06/20/2020 06/13/2020 06/06/2020  
May 2020 05/30/2020 05/23/2020 05/16/2020 05/09/2020 05/02/2020
Apr 2020 04/25/2020 04/18/2020 04/11/2020 04/04/2020  
Mar 2020 03/28/2020 03/21/2020 03/14/2020 03/07/2020  
Feb 2020 02/29/2020 02/22/2020 02/15/2020 02/08/2020 02/01/2020
Jan 2020 01/25/2020 01/18/2020 01/11/2020 01/04/2020  
Dec 2019 12/28/2019 12/21/2019 12/14/2019 12/07/2019  
Nov 2019 11/30/2019 11/23/2019 11/16/2019 11/09/2019 11/02/2019
Oct 2019 10/26/2019 10/19/2019 10/12/2019 10/05/2019  
Sep 2019 09/28/2019 09/21/2019 09/14/2019 09/07/2019  
Aug 2019 08/31/2019 08/24/2019 08/17/2019 08/10/2019 08/03/2019
Jul 2019 07/27/2019 07/20/2019 07/13/2019 07/06/2019  
Jun 2019 06/29/2019 06/22/2019 06/15/2019 06/08/2019 06/01/2019
May 2019 05/25/2019 05/18/2019 05/11/2019 05/04/2019  
Apr 2019 04/27/2019 04/20/2019 04/13/2019 04/06/2019  
Mar 2019 03/30/2019 03/23/2019 03/16/2019 03/09/2019 03/02/2019
Feb 2019 02/23/2019 02/16/2019 02/09/2019 02/02/2019  
Jan 2019 01/26/2019 01/19/2019 01/12/2019 01/05/2019  
Dec 2018 12/29/2018 12/22/2018 12/15/2018 12/08/2018 12/01/2018
Nov 2018 11/24/2018 11/17/2018 11/10/2018 11/03/2018  
Oct 2018 10/27/2018 10/20/2018 10/13/2018 10/06/2018  
Sep 2018 09/29/2018 09/22/2018 09/15/2018 09/08/2018 09/01/2018
Aug 2018 08/25/2018 08/18/2018 08/11/2018 08/04/2018  
Jul 2018 07/28/2018 07/21/2018 07/14/2018 07/07/2018  
Jun 2018 06/30/2018 06/23/2018 06/16/2018 06/09/2018 06/02/2018
May 2018 05/26/2018 05/19/2018 05/12/2018 05/05/2018  
Apr 2018 04/28/2018 04/21/2018 04/14/2018 04/07/2018  
Mar 2018 03/31/2018 03/24/2018 03/17/2018 03/10/2018 03/03/2018
Feb 2018 02/24/2018 02/17/2018 02/10/2018 02/03/2018  
Jan 2018 01/27/2018 01/20/2018 01/13/2018 01/06/2018  
Dec 2017 12/30/2017 12/23/2017 12/16/2017 12/09/2017 12/02/2017
Nov 2017 11/25/2017 11/18/2017 11/11/2017 11/04/2017  
Oct 2017 10/28/2017 10/21/2017 10/14/2017 10/07/2017  

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UC 236.C-W - Weekly Claims by County

Jan 2021 01/29/2022 01/22/2022 01/15/2022 01/08/2022 01/01/2022
Dec 2021 12/25/2021 12/18/2021 12/11/2021 12/04/2021
Nov 2021 11/27/2021 11/20/2021 11/13/2021 11/06/2021
Oct 2021 10/30/2021 10/23/2021 10/16/2021 10/09/2021 10/02/2021
Sep 2021 09/25/2021 09/18/2021 09/11/2021 09/04/2021
Aug 2021 08/28/2021 08/21/2021 08/14/2021 08/07/2021
Jul 2021 07/31/2021 07/24/2021 07/17/2021 07/10/2021 07/03/2021
Jun 2021 06/26/2021 06/19/2021 06/12/2021 06/05/2021
May 2021 05/29/2021 05/22/2021 05/15/2021 05/08/2021 05/01/2021
Apr 2021 04/24/2021 04/17/2021 04/10/2021 04/03/2021  
Mar 2021 03/27/2021 03/20/2021 03/13/2021 03/06/2021  
Feb 2021 02/27/2021 02/20/2021 02/13/2021 02/06/2021  
Jan 2021 01/30/2021 01/23/2021 01/16/2021 01/09/2021 01/02/2021
Dec 2020 12/26/2020 12/19/2020 12/12/2020 12/05/2020  
Nov 2020 11/28/2020 11/21/2020 11/14/2020 11/07/2020  
Oct 2020 10/31/2020 10/24/2020 10/17/2020 10/10/2020 10/03/2020
Sep 2020 09/26/2020 09/19/2020 09/12/2020 09/05/2020  
Aug 2020 08/29/2020 08/22/2020 08/15/2020 08/08/2020 08/01/2020
Jul 2020 07/25/2020 07/18/2020 07/11/2020 07/04/2020  
Jun 2020 06/27/2020 06/20/2020 06/13/2020 06/06/2020  
May 2020 05/30/2020 05/23/2020 05/16/2020 05/09/2020 05/02/2020
Apr 2020 04/25/2020 04/18/2020 04/11/2020 04/04/2020  
Mar 2020 03/28/2020 03/21/2020 03/14/2020 03/07/2020  
Feb 2020 02/29/2020 02/22/2020 02/15/2020 02/08/2020 02/01/2020
Jan 2020 01/25/2020 01/18/2020 01/11/2020 01/04/2020  
Dec 2019 12/28/2019 12/21/2019 12/14/2019 12/07/2019  
Nov 2019 11/30/2019 11/23/2019 11/16/2019 11/09/2019 11/02/2019
Oct 2019 10/26/2019 10/19/2019 10/12/2019 10/05/2019  
Sep 2019 09/28/2019 09/21/2019 09/14/2019 09/07/2019  
Aug 2019 08/31/2019 08/24/2019 08/17/2019 08/10/2019 08/03/2019
Jul 2019 07/27/2019 07/20/2019 07/13/2019 07/06/2019  
Jun 2019 06/29/2019 06/22/2019 06/15/2019 06/08/2019 06/01/2019
May 2019 05/25/2019 05/18/2019 05/11/2019 05/04/2019  
Apr 2019 04/27/2019 04/20/2019 04/13/2019 04/06/2019  
Mar 2019 03/30/2019 03/23/2019 03/16/2019 03/09/2019 03/02/2019
Feb 2019 02/23/2019 02/16/2019 02/09/2019 02/02/2019  
Jan 2019 01/26/2019 01/19/2019 01/12/2019 01/05/2019  
Dec 2018 12/29/2018 12/22/2018 12/15/2018 12/08/2018 12/01/2018
Nov 2018 11/24/2018 11/17/2018 11/10/2018 11/03/2018  
Oct 2018 10/27/2018 10/20/2018 10/13/2018 10/06/2018  
Sep 2018 09/29/2018 09/22/2018 09/15/2018 09/08/2018 09/01/2018
Aug 2018 08/25/2018 08/18/2018 08/11/2018 08/04/2018  
Jul 2018 07/28/2018 07/21/2018 07/14/2018 07/07/2018  
Jun 2018 06/30/2018 06/23/2018 06/16/2018 06/09/2018 06/02/2018
May 2018 05/26/2018 05/19/2018 05/12/2018 05/05/2018  
Apr 2018 04/28/2018 04/21/2018 04/14/2018 04/07/2018  
Mar 2018 03/31/2018 03/24/2018 03/17/2018 03/10/2018 03/03/2018
Feb 2018 02/24/2018 02/17/2018 02/10/2018 02/03/2018  
Jan 2018 01/27/2018 01/20/2018 01/13/2018 01/06/2018  
Dec 2017 12/30/2017 12/23/2017 12/16/2017 12/09/2017 12/02/2017
Nov 2017 11/25/2017 11/18/2017 11/11/2017 11/04/2017  
Oct 2017 10/28/2017 10/21/2017 10/14/2017 10/07/2017  

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UC 236.C-M - Monthly Claims by County

2021 December November October
2021 September August July
2021 June May April
2021 March February January
2020 December November October
2020 September August July
2020 June May April
2020 March February January
2019 December November October
2019 September August July
2019 June May April
2019 March February January
2018 December November October
2018 September August July
2018 June May April
2018 March February January
2017 December November October
2017 September    

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UC 236.C-A - Annual Claims by County

    2022 2021 2020
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

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UC 236.B - Monthly & Annual Initial Claims
Ohio's eight largest counties

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
1999 1998 1997 1996 1995

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UC 236.B-1 - Monthly & Annual Continued Claims
Ohio's eight largest counties

    2022 2021 2020
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
1999 1998 1997 1996 1995

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UC 236.C-1 - Monthly & Annual Rate of Covered Unemployment

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UC 237.CD - Monthly Claimant Demographics by County

2021 December November October
2021 September August July
2021 June May April
2021 March February January
2020 December November October
2020 September August July
2020 June May April
2020 March February January
2019 December November October
2019 September August July
2019 June May April
2019 March February January
2018 December November October
2018 September August July
2018 June May April
2018 March February January
2017 December November October
2017 September    

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UC 237.CD - Annual Claimant Demographics by County

    2022 2021 2020
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
2004        

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UC 237.JO - Monthly Claims by JobsOhio Network Areas

2021 December November October
2021 September August July
2021 June May April
2021 March February January
2020 December November October
2020 September August July
2020 June May April
2020 March February January
2019 December November October
2019 September August July
2019 June May April
2019 March February January
2018 December November October
2018 September August July
2018 June May April
2018 March February January
2017 December November October
2017 September    

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UC 237.WIA - Monthly Initial Claims by Workforce Investment Area

2021 December November October
2021 September August July
2021 June May April
2021 March February January
2020 December November October
2020 September August July
2020 June May April
2020 March February January
2019 December November October
2019 September August July
2019 June May April
2019 March February January
2018 December November October
2018 September August July
2018 June May April
2018 March February January
2017 December November October
2017 September    

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Benefits

UC 200 - Monthly Number Weeks Compensated
& Benefits Paid by County

2021 December November October
2021 September August July
2021 June May April
2021 March February January
2020 December November October
2020 September August July
2020 June May April
2020 March February January
2019 December November October
2019 September August July
2019 June May April
2019 March February January
2018 December November October
2018 September August July
2018 June May April
2018 March February January
2017 December November October
2017 September    

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UC 200 - Annual Number Weeks Compensated
& Benefits Paid by County

    2022 2021 2020
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
1999 1998 1997 1996 1995

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UC 201 - Average Duration of Weeks Compensated
by County of Residence

    2022 2021 2020
2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

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UC 216a - Time Lapse for First Payment by Program Type

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UC 207 - Quarterly Determinations, Redeterminations
& Appeal Decisions

2021 4th Qtr 3rd Qtr 2nd Qtr 1st Qtr
2020 4th Qtr 3rd Qtr 2nd Qtr 1st Qtr
2019 4th Qtr 3rd Qtr 2nd Qtr 1st Qtr
2018 4th Qtr 3rd Qtr 2nd Qtr 1st Qtr
2017 4th Qtr      

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About Unemployment Compensation Reports

Data Source

Administrative reports of the Ohio unemployment compensation system, operated by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

Level of Detail

Depending on the publication, demographic data on claimants by sex, race, age group, family status, industry, educational attainment and county of residence are available. Data cover activities such as continued claims, first payments, weeks compensated, benefits paid and exhausted benefits.

Geographic Areas

Geographic area varies with publication. Data may be available by state, county and former Economic Development Regions.

Uses

This information is used primarily in administering the Unemployment Compensation (UC) program. Other uses include service delivery planning, needs assessments, proposal writing & evaluation, and policy making. The information also is used in conjunction with job-loss data to determine amount of income still in local economy. Initial claims can be used as an economic indicator.

Questions?

Please feel free to contact us with questions about data and publications. Members of the news media who need information about labor market information and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services may contact the Office of Communications at (614) 466-6650.

Contact Information

Bureau of Labor Market Information

Phone: (614) 752-9494
Fax: (614) 728-9627
E-mail: ContactLMI@jfs.ohio.gov

Location

Office of Workforce Development
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
4020 East Fifth Avenue
Columbus, OH 43219

Media Inquiries

All media inquiries should be directed to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services,
Office of Communications at (614) 466-6650.

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