Table 1: Wyoming Employee's Industry Distribution

Table 1: Wyoming Employees' Industry Distribution by 1998-2001 Current Population Survey (CPS), 2000 Merged Benefits Data (MBD), and 2000 Weighted Merged Benefits Data (WMBD)



Industry	CPS	MBS	WMBD*
Agriculture	103	715	1,628
Column %	3.2%	1.4%	3.2%

Mining	252	4,999	3,983
Column %	7.9%	9.9%	7.9%

Construction	202	2,778	3,193
Column %	6.3%	5.5%	6.3%

Manufacturing	176	3,493	2,782
Column %	5.5%	6.9%	5.5%

TCPU**	214	1,664	3,382
Column %	6.7%	3.3%	6.7%

Wholesale Trade	73	1,039	1,154
Column %	2.3%	2.1%	2.3%

Retail Trade	629	5,667	9,942
Column %	19.7%	11.3%	19.6%

FIRE***	110	1,618	1,739
Column %	3.5%	3.2%	3.4%

Services	638	7,682	10,347
Column %	20.0%	15.3%	20.4%

Government	788	20,686	12,455
Column %	24.7%	41.1%	24.6%

Total	3,185	50,341	50,605
Column %	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%

*Weighted to adjust to CPS industry employment distribution.
**Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities.
***Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate.
Source: Current Population Survey and Research & Planning Merged Benefits Data.