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

	WEEKS CLAIMED			% CHANGE IN WEEKS CLAIMED
	SEP 97	AUG 97	SEP 96	AUG-SEP 97	SEP 96-97
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED	824	991	1,079	-16.9	-23.6
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS	268	343	345	-21.9	-22.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	184	274	254	-32.8	-27.6
--Manufacturing	35	37	68	-5.4	-48.5
--Mining	2	2	17	0.0	-88.2
----Oil & Gas Extraction	2	2	17	0.0	-88.2
--Construction	147	235	169	-37.4	-13.0
	WEEKS CLAIMED			% CHANGE IN WEEKS CLAIMED
	SEP 97	AUG 97	SEP 96	AUG-SEP 97	SEP 96-97
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	634	705	763	-10.1	-16.9
--Transportation & Public Utilities	105	76	67	38.2	56.7
----Transportation	70	45	56	55.6	25.0
----Communications & Public Utilities	35	30	11	16.7	218.2
--Trade	223	246	247	-9.3	-9.7
----Wholesale Trade	37	34	25	8.8	48.0
----Retail Trade	186	212	222	-12.3	-16.2
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	35	44	39	-20.5	-10.3
--Services	201	247	300	-18.6	-33.0
----Personal & Business Services	44	70	104	-37.1	-57.7
----Health Services	30	36	66	-16.7	-54.5
--Government	70	92	110	-23.9	-36.4
----Local Government	36	60	52	-40.0	-30.8
------Local Education	14	26	17	-46.2	-17.6
UNCLASSIFIED	6	12	62	-50.0	-90.3