Wyoming Economic Indicators


PERCENT CHANGE
FEB 1995 (p) JAN 1995 (r) FEB 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Wyoming Total Civilian Labor Force1 249,609 248,005 242,595 0.6 2.9
--Unemployed 14,163 14,312 17,281 -1.0 -18.0
--Employed 235,446 233,693 225,314 0.8 4.5
Wyoming Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. 5.7%/4.2% 5.8%/4.3% 7.1%/5.6% N/A N/A
U.S. Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. 5.9%/5.4% 6.2%/5.7% 7.1%/6.6% N/A N/A
PERCENT CHANGE
FEB 1995 (p) JAN 1995 (r) FEB 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Wyoming Mining Hours & Earnings for Production Workers
--Average Weekly Earnings $739.78 $734.37 $690.03 0.7 7.2
--Average Weekly Hours 43.8 43.3 45.1 1.2 -2.9
U.S. Mining Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings $680.96 $683.55 $652.00 -0.4 4.4
--Average Weekly Hours 44.8 45.0 43.7 -0.4 2.5
Wyoming Manufacturing Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings $461.57 $455.87 $459.01 1.3 0.6
--Average Weekly Hours 38.4 38.6 39.4 -0.5 -2.5
U.S. Manufacturing Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings $510.83 $513.66 $490.80 -0.6 4.1
--Average Weekly Hours 41.7 42.0 40.9 -0.7 2.0
PERCENT CHANGE
FEB 1995 (p) JAN 1995 (r) FEB 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Unemployment Insurance
--Weeks Claimed2 26,929 29,803 26,110 -9.6 3.1
----Initial Claims2 2,565 3,692 2,445 -30.5 4.9
--Weeks Compensated 21,049 20,821 19,891 1.1 5.8
--Benefits Paid $3,666,502.00 $3,620,408.00 $3,327,009.00 1.3 10.2
--Average Weekly Benefit Payment $174.19 $173.88 $165.06 0.2 5.5
--State Insured Covered Jobs1 191,323 191,814 186,183 -0.3 2.8
--Wyoming Insured Unemployment Rate 3.1% 2.7% 3.1% N/A N/A
PERCENT CHANGE
FEB 1995 (p) JAN 1995 (r) FEB 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Employment Service
--Applications Received 3,947 5,032 3,114 -21.6 26.8
--Openings Received 1,708 2,058 1,781 -17.0 -4.1
--Individuals Placed 686 860 624 -20.2 9.9
--Placement Transactions 1,137 1,477 1,103 -23.0 3.1
PERCENT CHANGE
FEB 1995 (p) JAN 1995 (r) FEB 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Consumer Price Index (U) for All U.S. Urban Consumers (1982 to 1984 = 100)
--All Items 150.9 150.3 146.7 0.4 2.9
----Food and Beverage 147.8 147.9 143.6 -0.1 2.9
----Housing 147.0 146.4 143.7 0.4 2.3
----Apparel & Upkeep 131.1 129.4 132.4 1.3 -1.0
----Transportation 137.5 137.3 131.9 0.1 4.2
----Medical Care 217.9 216.6 207.7 0.6 4.9
----Entertainment 152.5 152.1 149.1 0.3 2.3
----Other Goods & Services 204.1 203.0 195.2 0.5 4.6
Producer Prices (1982 to 1984 = 100)
--All Commodities 123.5 122.6 119.3 0.7 3.5


(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.


1 Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program estimates.
2 Initial Claims include: New, Transitional and Additional Claims.



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