Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Statistics:
Normalized Continued Claims--Natrona County, by Industry

	WEEKS CLAIMED			% CHANGE IN WEEKS CLAIMED
	AUG 97	JUL 97	AUG 96	JUL-AUG 97	AUG 96-97
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED	1,501	1,559	1,990	-3.7	-24.6
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS	462	436	588	6.0	-21.4
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	408	432	495	-5.6	-17.6
--Manufacturing	94	92	87	2.2	8.0
--Mining	70	104	122	-32.7	-42.6
----Oil & Gas Extraction	66	89	114	-25.8	-42.1
--Construction	244	236	286	3.4	-14.7
	WEEKS CLAIMED			% CHANGE IN WEEKS CLAIMED
	AUG 97	JUL 97	AUG 96	JUL-AUG 97	AUG 96-97
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	1,076	1,116	1,399	-3.6	-23.1
--Transportation & Public Utilities	73	82	147	-11.0	-50.3
----Transportation	42	47	66	-10.6	-36.4
----Communications & Public Utilities	30	36	81	-16.7	-63.0
--Trade	359	394	486	-8.9	-26.1
----Wholesale Trade	92	83	160	10.8	-42.5
----Retail Trade	267	311	326	-14.1	-18.1
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	51	54	29	-5.6	75.9
--Services	537	522	582	2.9	-7.7
----Personal & Business Services	140	162	169	-13.6	-17.2
----Health Services	122	99	92	23.2	32.6
--Government	56	64	155	-12.5	-63.9
----Local Government	36	42	92	-14.3	-60.9
------Local Education	19	25	35	-24.0	-45.7
UNCLASSIFIED	17	11	96	54.5	-82.3