Statistical Model Coefficients Maintenance

Administrators can view and edit the statistical model coefficients, which are used to calculate the claimant profiling scores. A profiling score is calculated as the sum of each of these values.

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From the left-hand navigation menu, click Admin Tasks.
Click the ReEmployLink tab.
Click the Statistical Model Coefficients Maintenance tile.

View/Edit Statistical Model Coefficient Maintenance

To edit a variable, click Edit next to the Coefficient Variable. The View Model Coefficient Variables page displays. The following is a brief explanation of the variables. The values of these variables have been assigned by a statistician and do not reflect the actual attributes of a claimant.
- 3YR_EMP: Number of employers a job seeker has had in past 3 years.
  Values
  Number of Employers = 1
  Number of Employers >1 and <= 2
  Number of Employers >2 and <= 3
  Number of Employers >3 and <= 4
  Number of Employers >4 and <= 8
  Number of Employers >8 and <=12
  Number of Employers >12 and <=20
  Number of Employers >20
  Number of Employers Otherwise
- CLAIMDURATION: Number of weeks the job seeker has been receiving UI payments.
  Values
  1-3 weeks
  4-7 weeks
  8+ weeks
- EDUC: job seeker's education level.
  Values
  Education Default value if no match
  Education H – high school
  Education A – associate’s degree
  Education B – bachelor’s degree
  Education M – master’s degree
  Education D – doctorate
  Education O – other
- FEDEUC: Used when a federal program is in effect. Not currently used (set to 0).
- INDEXRATE: Industry Exhaust Rate; the first two digits of the NAICS codes are used to categorize. Defined by the job seeker's previous job and the likelihood that they could be reemployed in same field.
  Values
  11
  21
  22
  23
  31-33
  42
  44-45
  48-49
  51
  52
  53
  54
  55
  56
  61
  62
  71
  72
  81
  92
- INTERCEPT: This is a constant value added in case all other values equal 0.
- LOCALUNEMP: The non-seasonally adjusted total unemployment rate for each count. Based on the county of residence, the FIPS, and the month filed.
  Values
  Local Unemployment default if no value
  Less or equal to 4.4%
  Greater than 4.4% and less or equal to 5.8%
  Greater than 5.8% and less or equal to 6.8%
  Greater than 6.8% and less or equal to 13.4%
  Greater than 13.4% and less or equal to 15%
  Greater than 15%
- MOCLMFIL: Month the claimant filed for unemployment. There is an assigned value for June, July, October, November, and December. All other months are assigned a 0 value.
  Values
  Filing benefit month January
  Filing benefit month February
  Filing benefit month March
  Filing benefit month April
  Filing benefit month May
  Filing benefit month June
  Filing benefit month July
  Filing benefit month August
  Filing benefit month September
  Filing benefit month October
  Filing benefit month November
  Filing benefit month December
- SEVERANCE: Indicates if the job seeker was terminated. No severance will display as a binary of zero.
  Values
  1 = yes
  0 = no
- SOCFamily: Standard Occupational Classification, defined by the job seeker's previous job.
  Values
  Management
  Business and Financial Operations
  Computer and Mathematical
  Architecture and Engineering
  Life, Physical, and Social Science
  Community and Social Service
  Legal
  Educational Instruction and Library
  Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media
  Healthcare Practitioners and Technical
  Healthcare Support
  Protective Service
  Food Preparation and Serving Related
  Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance
  Personal Care and Service
  Sales and Related
  Office and Administrative Support
  Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
  Construction and Extraction
  Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
  Production
  Transportation and Material Moving
  Military Specific
  Unknown
- TENURE: Number of years with previous employer.
  Values
  Tenure = 0
  Tenure = 1
  Tenure >= 2 and <=4
  Tenure >= 5 and <=20
  Tenure > 20
- WBA: Indicates if the job seeker is receiving either the maximum weekly benefit amount or a lesser amount.
  Values
  Less than maximum WBA
  Equal Maximum WBA
Click Edit next to the defined Coefficient Variable. The Edit Model Coefficient Variables page displays.
All variable fields are pre-filled with the existing data. Edit the Value.
Click Save. The coefficient variable value is updated. You may also click Cancel to discard your changes and return to the Statistical Model Coefficients Maintenance page.