Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims

© Copyright 2005 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS
Vol. 42 No. 1

Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims
Data produced by: Douglas Leonard, Senior Research Analyst

Claims in Trade, Transportation & Utilities, Education & Health Services, and Local and State Government saw double-digit declines over the year, while Information claims more than doubled.

							Percent Change
							Weeks Claimed
				Weeks Claimed			Oct04	Nov03
WYOMING STATEWIDE				Nov04	Oct04	Nov03	Nov04	Nov04

TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED				14,146	10,437	16,038	35.5	-11.8
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS				4,535	3,476	5,271	30.5	-14.0

TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING				3,484	2,752	4,631	26.6	-24.8
	Natural Resources and Mining			744	626	687	18.8	8.3
		Mining		536	479	564	11.9	-5.0
			Oil & Gas Extraction	67	48	65	39.6	3.1
	Construction			2,347	1,801	3,474	30.3	-32.4
	Manufacturing			393	325	470	20.9	-16.4
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING				7,898	5,728	8,273	37.9	-4.5
	Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util.			1,681	1,408	2,044	19.4	-17.8
		Wholesale Trade		303	259	383	17.0	-20.9
		Retail Trade		958	813	1,093	17.8	-12.4
		Trans., Warehousing & Utilities		420	336	568	25.0	-26.1
	Information			441	438	139	0.7	217.3
	Financial Activities			323	304	436	6.3	-25.9
	Professional & Business Services			1,498	1,253	1,454	19.6	3.0
	Educational & Health Services			651	678	789	-4.0	-17.5
	Leisure & Hospitality			3,041	1,410	3,138	115.7	-3.1
	Other Services			263	237	273	11.0	-3.7
TOTAL GOVERNMENT				1,730	1,079	1,893	60.3	-8.6
	Federal Government			942	394	849	139.1	11.0
	State Government			231	186	257	24.2	-10.1
	Local Government			557	499	787	11.6	-29.2
		Local Education		142	132	189	7.6	-24.9
UNCLASSIFIED				1,034	878	1,241	17.8	-16.7

LARAMIE COUNTY

TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED				2,268	2,197	2,052	3.2	10.5
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS				706	691	672	2.2	5.1

TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING				439	364	614	20.6	-28.5
	Construction			367	278	532	32.0	-31.0
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING				1,508	1,525	1,056	-1.1	42.8
	Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util.			369	345	332	7.0	11.1
	Financial Activities			107	106	79	0.9	35.4
	Professional & Business Services			488	528	238	-7.6	105.0
	Educational & Health Services			126	132	161	-4.5	-21.7
	Leisure & Hospitality			102	93	143	9.7	-28.7
TOTAL GOVERNMENT				261	246	291	6.1	-10.3
UNCLASSIFIED				60	62	91	-3.2	-34.1

NATRONA COUNTY

TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED				1,378	1,132	2,046	21.7	-32.6
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS				447	373	736	19.8	-39.3

TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING				429	337	839	27.3	-48.9
	Construction			294	238	648	23.5	-54.6
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING				804	701	1,011	14.7	-20.5
	Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util.			259	184	325	40.8	-20.3
	Financial Activities			67	57	87	17.5	-23.0
	Professional & Business Services			240	222	258	8.1	-7.0
	Educational & Health Services			89	106	156	-16.0	-42.9
	Leisure & Hospitality			103	86	114	19.8	-9.6
TOTAL GOVERNMENT				85	57	132	49.1	-35.6
UNCLASSIFIED				60	37	64	62.2	-6.3