{"id":3594,"date":"2020-04-20T22:26:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T22:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/fammed\/chws\/?p=3594"},"modified":"2021-03-12T05:27:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T05:27:48","slug":"washington-state-initial-unemployment-claims-specific-health-related-occupations-3-8-20-4-11-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familymedicine.uw.edu\/chws\/2020\/04\/20\/washington-state-initial-unemployment-claims-specific-health-related-occupations-3-8-20-4-11-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington State Unemployment Claims: Specific Health-Related Occupations 3\/8\/20 – 4\/11\/20"},"content":{"rendered":"

This summary compares weekly initial employment claims in Washington State for specific health-related occupations through 4\/4\/20 and through 4\/11\/2020. These data (download PDF here<\/a>) are from the Washington State Department of Employment Security (unemployment claims). The figure below shows the ten occupations with the highest numbers of unemployment claims, followed by a table showing the source data for the figure as well as for other health care related occupations.
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Washington State Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims for Health Care Occupations*<\/strong><\/p>\n

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SOC<\/td>\nOccupational Group<\/td>\nState Total through 4\/4<\/td>\n\n
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State Total through 4\/11<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1011<\/td>\nChiropractors<\/td>\n193<\/td>\n260<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1021<\/td>\nDentists, General<\/td>\n1,381<\/td>\n1,642<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1023<\/td>\nOrthodontists<\/td>\n107<\/td>\n126<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1031<\/td>\nDietitians and Nutritionists<\/td>\n67<\/td>\n98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1051<\/td>\nPharmacists<\/td>\n65<\/td>\n80<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1071<\/td>\nPhysician Assistants<\/td>\n261<\/td>\n354<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1122<\/td>\nOccupational Therapists<\/td>\n370<\/td>\n432<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1123<\/td>\nPhysical Therapists<\/td>\n1,144<\/td>\n1,439<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1127<\/td>\nSpeech-Language Pathologists<\/td>\n159<\/td>\n188<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1131<\/td>\nVeterinarians<\/td>\n73<\/td>\n102<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1141<\/td>\nRegistered Nurses<\/td>\n2,074<\/td>\n2,592<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1151<\/td>\nNurse Anesthetists<\/td>\n110<\/td>\n142<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1171<\/td>\nNurse Practitioners<\/td>\n198<\/td>\n245<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-1181<\/td>\nAudiologists<\/td>\n65<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2011<\/td>\nMedical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists<\/td>\n230<\/td>\n314<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2021<\/td>\nDental Hygienists<\/td>\n4,786<\/td>\n5,006<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2032<\/td>\nDiagnostic Medical Sonographers<\/td>\n129<\/td>\n196<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2034<\/td>\nRadiologic Technologists<\/td>\n305<\/td>\n481<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2035<\/td>\nMagnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists<\/td>\n73<\/td>\n113<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2041<\/td>\nEmergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics<\/td>\n121<\/td>\n192<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2052<\/td>\nPharmacy Technicians<\/td>\n123<\/td>\n168<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2053<\/td>\nPsychiatric Technicians<\/td>\n148<\/td>\n166<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2055<\/td>\nSurgical Technologists<\/td>\n552<\/td>\n670<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2056<\/td>\nVeterinary Technologists and Technicians<\/td>\n234<\/td>\n311<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2057<\/td>\nOphthalmic Medical Technicians<\/td>\n860<\/td>\n994<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2061<\/td>\nLicensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses<\/td>\n360<\/td>\n467<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-2081<\/td>\nOpticians, Dispensing<\/td>\n895<\/td>\n1,032<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29-9091<\/td>\nAthletic Trainers<\/td>\n333<\/td>\n391<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-1011<\/td>\nHome Health Aides<\/td>\n1,515<\/td>\n2,017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-1014<\/td>\nNursing Assistants<\/td>\n944<\/td>\n1,271<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-2021<\/td>\nPhysical Therapist Assistants<\/td>\n663<\/td>\n797<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-2022<\/td>\nPhysical Therapist Aides<\/td>\n428<\/td>\n553<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9011<\/td>\nMassage Therapists<\/td>\n3,828<\/td>\n4,487<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9091<\/td>\nDental Assistants<\/td>\n9,333<\/td>\n10,086<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9092<\/td>\nMedical Assistants<\/td>\n2,646<\/td>\n3,461<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9093<\/td>\nMedical Equipment Preparers<\/td>\n215<\/td>\n268<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9094<\/td>\nMedical Transcriptionists<\/td>\n272<\/td>\n351<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9095<\/td>\nPharmacy Aides<\/td>\n61<\/td>\n84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9096<\/td>\nVeterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers<\/td>\n443<\/td>\n582<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9097<\/td>\nPhlebotomists<\/td>\n172<\/td>\n265<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31-9099<\/td>\nHealthcare Support Workers, All Other<\/td>\n660<\/td>\n814<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

SM Skillman\/BK Frogner 4\/21\/2020 UW CHWS <\/em>
\nData Sources: Washington State Employment Security Department, LMEA 4\/16\/2020; US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Survey<\/em>
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This summary compares weekly initial employment claims in Washington State for specific health-related occupations.
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