| Table 10: Registered Nurses (RNs) Employed in Nursing & Residential Care Facilities (NAICS 623), First Quarter 2006 (2006Q1) through First Quarter 2008 (2008Q1) | |||||||||||
| 2006Q1 | 2006Q2 | 2006Q3 | 2006Q4 | 2007Q1 | 2007Q2 | 2007Q3 | 2007Q4 | 2008Q1 | |||
| Active RNs | 307 | 316 | 317 | 306 | 288 | 286 | 305 | 309 | 295 | ||
| Percentage Change Previous Quarter | -4.7% | 2.9% | 0.3% | -3.5% | -5.9% | -0.7% | 6.6% | 1.3% | -4.5% | ||
| Percentage Change Previous Year | 0.7% | 3.9% | -0.3% | -5.0% | -6.2% | -9.5% | -3.8% | 1.0% | 2.4% | ||
| RN Percentage of Total Employment | 6.5% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 6.5% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 6.3% | 6.7% | 6.6% | ||
| Multiple Jobholders | 46 | 53 | 53 | 50 | 42 | 47 | 72 | 60 | 44 | ||
| Percentage Change Previous Quarter | -22.0% | 15.2% | 0.0% | -5.7% | -16.0% | 11.9% | 53.2% | -16.7% | -26.7% | ||
| Percentage Change Previous Year | -47.7% | 6.0% | -1.9% | -15.3% | -8.7% | -11.3% | 35.8% | 20.0% | 4.8% | ||
| Workers' Compensation Claims | ND | 7 | ND | 5 | 5 | ND | ND | ND | 6 | ||
| Claims Rate | ND | 2.2% | ND | 1.6% | 1.7% | ND | ND | ND | 2.0% | ||
| Average Wages Continuous Employees | $12,206 | $12,255 | $12,029 | $12,558 | $12,383 | $12,662 | $12,566 | $13,256 | NA | ||
| Average Age, All RNs | 47.3 | 47.6 | 47.6 | 47.4 | 48.0 | 47.4 | 47.6 | 47.9 | 47.8 | ||
| Average Tenure, All RNs (Years) | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||
| Exit Rate Percentage | 11.1% | 13.6% | 11.7% | 11.4% | 10.8% | 8.7% | 11.8% | 14.2% | NA | ||
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| <25 | Number | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
| Percentage | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.7% | ||
| 25-34 | Number | 43 | 37 | 39 | 42 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 38 | |
| Percentage | 14.0% | 11.7% | 12.3% | 13.7% | 13.2% | 13.6% | 13.4% | 13.3% | 12.9% | ||
| 35-44 | Number | 67 | 70 | 67 | 69 | 61 | 65 | 72 | 68 | 64 | |
| Percentage | 21.8% | 22.2% | 21.1% | 22.5% | 21.2% | 22.7% | 23.6% | 22.0% | 21.7% | ||
| 45-54 | Number | 99 | 105 | 103 | 97 | 94 | 85 | 87 | 97 | 93 | |
| Percentage | 32.2% | 33.2% | 32.5% | 31.7% | 32.6% | 29.7% | 28.5% | 31.4% | 31.5% | ||
| 55-64 | Number | 69 | 70 | 72 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 67 | 68 | 67 | |
| Percentage | 22.5% | 22.2% | 22.7% | 21.6% | 22.2% | 21.7% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 22.7% | ||
| 65+ | Number | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 19 | |
| Percentage | 5.5% | 5.7% | 6.0% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 7.0% | 7.9% | 7.1% | 6.4% | ||
| NA – Not Available. ND – Not Disclosable. | |||||||||||
| Prepared by D. Leonard, Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning, August 26, 2008. | |||||||||||