© Copyright 2004 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
 WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS
Vol. 41 No. 10

 Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims
 Data produced by: Douglas Leonard, Research Analyst
Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County

Continued claims activity reached its lowest level since August 2001. Continued claims in Construction and Manufacturing declined sharply over-the-year.

 

Percent Change
Weeks Claimed
Weeks Claimed Jul04 Aug03
WYOMING STATEWIDE Aug04 Jul04 Aug03 Aug04 Aug04
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 10,585 11,612 11,672 -8.8 -9.3
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 3,239 3,569 3,554 -9.2 -8.9
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 2,795 3,155 3,465 -11.4 -19.3
Natural Resources and Mining 693 665 703 4.2 -1.4
Mining 543 572 613 -5.1 -11.4
Oil & Gas Extraction 86 95 65 -9.5 32.3
Construction 1,648 1,949 2,068 -15.4 -20.3
Manufacturing 454 541 694 -16.1 -34.6
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 5,862 6,339 5,783 -7.5 1.4
Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. 1,492 1,570 1,845 -5.0 -19.1
Wholesale Trade 253 258 392 -1.9 -35.5
Retail Trade 960 997 1,037 -3.7 -7.4
Trans., Warehousing & Utilities 279 315 416 -11.4 -32.9
Information 371 394 215 -5.8 72.6
Financial Activities 361 391 373 -7.7 -3.2
Professional & Business Services 1,190 1,359 970 -12.4 22.7
Educational & Health Services 982 1,040 965 -5.6 1.8
Leisure & Hospitality 1,063 1,233 1,037 -13.8 2.5
Other Services 403 352 378 14.5 6.6
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 1,176 1,226 1,418 -4.1 -17.1
Federal Government 241 257 208 -6.2 15.9
State Government 194 217 199 -10.6 -2.5
Local Government 741 752 1,011 -1.5 -26.7
Local Education 252 262 391 -3.8 -35.5
UNCLASSIFIED 752 892 1,006 -15.7 -25.2
LARAMIE COUNTY
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 2,258 2,408 1,762 -6.2 28.1
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 672 694 524 -3.2 28.2
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 380 390 333 -2.6 14.1
Construction 244 241 276 1.2 -11.6
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 1,567 1,680 1,122 -6.7 39.7
Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. 315 316 358 -0.3 -12.0
Financial Activities 108 111 75 -2.7 44.0
Professional & Business Services 566 643 259 -12.0 118.5
Educational & Health Services 114 121 105 -5.8 8.6
Leisure & Hospitality 150 151 161 -0.7 -6.8
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 220 219 233 0.5 -5.6
UNCLASSIFIED 91 119 74 -23.5 23.0
NATRONA COUNTY
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 1,318 1,475 1,896 -10.6 -30.5
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 402 465 575 -13.5 -30.1
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 364 433 592 -15.9 -38.5
Construction 210 246 316 -14.6 -33.5
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 859 932 1,118 -7.8 -23.2
Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. 221 246 311 -10.2 -28.9
Financial Activities 54 46 88 17.4 -38.6
Professional & Business Services 134 162 167 -17.3 -19.8
Educational & Health Services 222 277 216 -19.9 2.8
Leisure & Hospitality 157 150 196 4.7 -19.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 56 59 133 -5.1 -57.9
UNCLASSIFIED 39 51 53 -23.5 -26.4


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