Iowa Unemployment Insurance Claims Data by County (Weekly)

This dataset contains Iowa unemployment insurance initial claims and continued weeks claimed by county. County data is based on the claimant’s place of residence.

This weekly data has been added in response to requests for more timely data to help measure the impact of the pandemic on Iowans.

This dataset is based on administrative data. Claims activity represents the week the claims were processed. It may not always represent the week unemployment occurred.

Querying over HTTP

Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:

curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d@-<<EOF
{"sql": "
    SELECT *
    FROM \"mydata-iowa-gov/iowa-unemployment-insurance-claims-data-by-county-xeyb-8kfg\".\"iowa_unemployment_insurance_claims_data_by_county\"
    LIMIT 100 
"}
EOF

See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.