Appendix C State UI Data Request

APPENDIX C

RECIPIENT-LEVEL DATA ITEMS

Unemployment insurance (UI) data will be requested from sample states for all individuals who received a first payment from your state for a benefit year beginning between August 1, 2002, and March 31, 2005. The data should include all types of claims—regular, state, UI, UCFE, UCX, and CWC. These data will be used to select the TAA and comparison samples. The data requested will be:

Identifying Data Items

Name

Address

Telephone number

Social security number

Demographic Information

Gender

Date of birth

Race/ethnicity

Job Characteristics

Base-period earnings

Industry of main base-period employer

Weeks worked in the base period (if available)

UI Claim and Benefit Data

Benefit year begin date

UI and TRA first claim week begin (or end) dates

UI and TRA last claim week begin (or end) dates

Claim type—including whether TRA

UI and TRA maximum benefit amounts (MBA)

UI and TRA weekly benefit amounts (WBA)

UI and TRA remaining claim balances

Profiling

Claimant placed in WPRS selection pool

Profiling score (if available)

Profiling referral to reemployment services

Whether received profiling services