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

Statewide, total unique claimants decreased for the ninth time in a row, falling 25.1 percent from September 1996 to 1997. Laramie and Natrona Counties also showed declines in total unique claimants (down 22.3% and 26.9%, respectively).

WEEKS CLAIMED % CHANGE IN WEEKS CLAIMED
SEP 97 AUG 97 SEP 96 AUG-SEP 97 SEP 96-97
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 6,842 8,181 9,079 -16.4 -24.6
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 2,206 2,610 2,947 -15.5 -25.1
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 1,913 2,377 2,812 -19.5 -32.0
--Manufacturing 443 512 567 -13.5 -21.9
--Mining 297 319 686 -6.9 -56.7
----Oil & Gas Extraction 228 276 596 -17.4 -61.7
--Construction 1,173 1,546 1,559 -24.1 -24.8
WEEKS CLAIMED % CHANGE IN WEEKS CLAIMED
SEP 97 AUG 97 SEP 96 AUG-SEP 97 SEP 96-97
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 4,770 5,670 5,527 -15.9 -13.7
--Transportation & Public Utilities 486 443 506 9.7 -4.0
---Transportation 318 286 362 11.2 -12.2
----Communications & Public Utilities 168 157 144 7.0 16.7
--Trade 1,582 1,890 1,824 -16.3 -13.3
----Wholesale Trade 336 367 394 -8.4 -14.7
----Retail Trade 1,246 1,523 1,430 -18.2 -12.9
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 202 225 161 -10.2 25.5
--Services 1,726 2,312 2,208 -25.3 -21.8
----Personal & Business Services 421 490 602 -14.1 -30.1
----Health Services 346 351 319 -1.4 8.5
--Government 774 800 828 -3.3 -6.5
----Local Government 555 607 543 -8.6 2.2
------Local Education 228 263 248 -13.3 -8.1
UNCLASSIFIED 159 134 740 18.7 -78.5


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