The Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS) collects and links data to evaluate education and workforce efforts in the Commonwealth. This includes developing reports, responding to research requests, and providing statistical data about these efforts so policymakers, agencies, and the general public can make better informed decisions.
This interactive report provides data to show how well Kentucky children are being served before they enter primary school, as well as how they perform academically in 3rd grade.
Labor Force Update
May 2020
The Labor Force Update highlights recent data releases from the Labor Market Information section of KYSTATS and elsewhere.
Kentucky Workforce Dashboard
May 2020
The Kentucky Workforce Dashboard is a user-friendly tool that local workforce areas can use to inform the impact of services in their area.
County Unemployment Update
May 2020
The County Unemployment Update is an overview of unemployment insurance initial claims for the counties in Kentucky that can be looked at by industry, gender, race, and age. Data for the prior week of UI Claims will be updated on a weekly basis to adhere to federal restrictions. Data in this dashboard are from the Program for Measuring Insured Unemployment Statistics.
Postsecondary Feedback Report
May 2020
Earning a postsecondary credential can unlock opportunity, but a student’s odds of success can vary based on the institution they attend, the credential they pursue, and the content area of their studies. This interactive report allows users to explore outcomes for students at each of Kentucky’s postsecondary institutions by major and credential type.
Kentucky Unemployment Update
April 2020
The Kentucky Unemployment Update is an overview of unemployment insurance initial claims and unemployment rate for the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Data for the prior week of UI Claims will be updated on a weekly basis to adhere to federal restrictions. Unemployment rates will be updated on a monthly basis to coincide with its release dates.
Birth through Kindergarten Readiness Analysis
April 2020
This report uses a predictive model utilizing information starting from birth to provide the best predictors of kindergarten readiness.
Youth and Young Adult Populations
April 2020
This interactive report is aimed at youth and young adults aged 14-24 in the year 2017. It measures outcomes identified by national and local leaders by specific sub-populations that have been identified as underserved.
Kentucky Commuting Patterns Report
March 2020
Nearly 2 million people commute to or from Kentucky for their primary job — where are they going? This interactive report shows commuting patterns for each county in Kentucky, allowing users to view where people are coming from and going to for work.
Legislative Dashboard
March 2020
This interactive report is the first KYSTATS report to display data for legislative districts. Topics covered in this report include a variety of economic, health, housing, and education metrics.
Parents Choice Dashboard
March 2020
This interactive report is a tool for the public to locate early care and education providers near them.
Kentucky Future Skills Report
February 2020
How many jobs will Kentucky need to fill during the next five years? What will those jobs pay? Do we have the right mix of workers and skills to fill those jobs? This interactive report provides data to help Kentuckians answer these questions.
Work Ready Communities
February 2020
This interactive report is a dynamic tool for communities in Kentucky to easily see whether they meet each specified criteria to be 'Work Ready'.
