© Copyright 2002 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
Economic Indicators
by: David
Bullard, Statistical Technician
"The
Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 1.1 percent from
its June 2001 level."
Jun | May | Jun | Percent Chang | |||||
2002 | 2002 | 2001 | Month | Year | ||||
______(p)_ | _____(r)_ | _____(b)_ | _____ | _____ | ||||
Wyoming Total Civilian Labor Force(1) | 278,559 | 270,757 | 277,451 | 2.9 | 0.4 | |||
Unemployed | 10,878 | 10,725 | 9,940 | 1.4 | 9.4 | |||
Employed | 267,681 | 260,032 | 267,511 | 2.9 | 0.1 | |||
Wyoming Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. | 3.9%/4.3% | 4.0%/4.3% | 3.6%/4.0% | N/A | N/A | |||
U.S. Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. | 6.0/5.9% | 5.5/5.8% | 4.7%/4.6% | N/A | N/A | |||
U.S. Multiple Jobholders | 7,231,000 | 7,161,000 | 7,328,000 | 1.0 | -1.3 | |||
As a percent of all workers | 5.4% | 5.3% | 5.4% | N/A | N/A | |||
U.S. Discouraged Workers | 337,000 | 407,000 | 291,000 | -17.2 | 15.8 | |||
U.S. Part Time for Economic Reasons | 4,188,000 | 3,856,000 | 3,924,000 | 8.6 | 6.7 | |||
Hours & Earnings for Production Workers | ||||||||
Wyoming Mining | ||||||||
Average Weekly Earnings | $862.07 | $903.90 | $868.09 | -4.6 | -0.7 | |||
Average Weekly Hours | 42.3 | 42.9 | 42.7 | -1.4 | -0.9 | |||
U.S. Mining Hours & Earnings | ||||||||
Average Weekly Earnings | $768.25 | $765.94 | $767.81 | 0.3 | 0.1 | |||
Average Weekly Hours | 43.7 | 43.2 | 43.8 | 1.2 | -0.2 | |||
Wyoming Manufacturing Hours & Earnings | ||||||||
Average Weekly Earnings | $646.52 | $619.72 | $636.12 | 4.3 | 1.6 | |||
Average Weekly Hours | 38.9 | 37.4 | 38.0 | 4.0 | 2.4 | |||
U.S. Manufacturing Hours & Earnings | ||||||||
Average Weekly Earnings | $629.54 | $622.50 | $603.43 | 1.1 | 4.3 | |||
Average Weekly Hours | 41.2 | 40.9 | 40.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | |||
Wyoming Unemployment Insurance | ||||||||
Weeks Compensated (2) | 9,775 | 13,154 | 7,128 | -25.7 | 37.1 | |||
Benefits Paid | $2,227,259 | $2,949,194 | $1,472,190 | -24.5 | 51.3 | |||
Average Weekly Benefit Payment | $227.85 | $224.21 | $206.54 | 1.6 | 10.3 | |||
State Insured Covered Jobs (1) | 232,498 | 224,138 | 230,764 | 3.7 | 0.8 | |||
Insured Unemployment Rate | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.0% | N/A | N/A | |||
Consumer Price Index (U) for All U.S. Urban Consumers | ||||||||
(1982 to 1984 = 100) | ||||||||
All Items | 179.9 | 179.8 | 178.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | |||
Food & Beverages | 176.4 | 176.4 | 173.4 | 0.0 | 1.7 | |||
Housing | 180.7 | 179.7 | 177.3 | 0.6 | 1.9 | |||
Apparel | 122.7 | 127.1 | 126.3 | -3.5 | -2.9 | |||
Transportation | 153.4 | 153.8 | 158.3 | -0.3 | -3.1 | |||
Medical Care | 284.7 | 284.1 | 272.5 | 0.2 | 4.5 | |||
Recreation (Dec. 1997=100) | 106.2 | 106.4 | 104.8 | -0.2 | 1.3 | |||
Education & Communication (Dec. 1997=100) | 106.9 | 106.6 | 104.4 | 0.3 | 2.4 | |||
Other Goods & Services | 294.4 | 291.5 | 281.2 | 1.0 | 4.7 | |||
Producer Prices (1982 to 1984 = 100) | ||||||||
All Commodities | 131.1 | 131.0 | 135.5 | 0.1 | -3.2 | |||
Wyoming Building Permits | ||||||||
New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized | 208 | 229 | 192 | -9.2 | 8.3 | |||
Valuation | $32,066,000 | $39,987,000 | $34,182,000 | -19.8 | -6.2 | |||
(p) Preliminary (r) Revised (1) Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program estimates |
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