Unemployment Insurance Beneficiaries New York State, 2000
Educational attainment:
- 21% had not graduated form high school
- 44% were high school graduates
- 35% had pursued their education beyond high school
- Blue collar workers comprise a disproportionately high share of laid-off workers (48%).
- On average, a spell of unemployment for a U.I. Beneficiary lasted for 16 weeks in the year 2000.