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Wyoming Normalizeda Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims

Continued claims decreased over the year by 21.8% with large decreases in retail trade (-47.0%), trade, transportation, and utilities (-34.8%), and leisure and hospitality (-17.6%).

Continued Claims Continued
Weeks Claimed
% Change
Weeks Claimed
Nov
14
Nov
14
Nov
14
Oct
14
Nov
13
Oct
14
Nov
13
Wyoming Statewide
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 16,199 10,486 20,727 54.5 -21.8
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTSb 5,103 2,914 6,066 75.1 -15.9
Benefit Exhaustions 246 215 375 14.4 -34.4
Benefit Exhaustion Rates 4.8% 7.4% 6.2% -2.6% -1.4%
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 4,164 2,457 4,850 69.5 -14.1
Natural Res. & Mining 791 753 1,264 5.0 -37.4
Mining 663 679 1,132 -2.4 -41.4
Oil & Gas Extraction 81 90 124 -10.0 -34.7
Construction 2,888 1,355 2,985 113.1 -3.2
Manufacturing 483 348 600 38.8 -19.5
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 8,648 5,536 11,030 56.2 -21.6
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 1,617 1,409 2,481 14.8 -34.8
Wholesale Trade 300 297 401 1.0 -25.2
Retail Trade 741 665 1,398 11.4 -47.0
Transp., Warehousing & Utilities 576 447 682 28.9 -15.5
Information 68 92 69 -26.1 -1.4
Financial Activities 422 411 443 2.7 -4.7
Prof. & Business Services 1,309 978 1,392 33.8 -6.0
Educational & Health Svcs. 790 840 1,029 -6.0 -23.2
Leisure & Hospitality 4,131 1,555 5,015 165.7 -17.6
Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin. 304 245 593 24.1 -48.7
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 1,786 1,235 2,461 44.6 -27.4
Federal Government 889 381 1,020 133.3 -12.8
State Government 205 201 310 2.0 -33.9
Local Government 690 652 1,130 5.8 -38.9
Local Education 138 158 242 -12.7 -43.0
UNCLASSIFIED 1,601 1,256 2,384 27.5 -32.8
Laramie County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 1,950 1,526 2,009 27.8 -2.9
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 684 397 596 72.3 14.8
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 758 345 615 119.7 23.3
Construction 598 203 476 194.6 25.6
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 881 929 1,114 -5.2 -20.9
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 214 268 350 -20.1 -38.9
Financial Activities 114 121 94 -5.8 21.3
Prof. & Business Svcs. 295 327 316 -9.8 -6.6
Educational & Health Svcs. 171 175 193 -2.3 -11.4
Leisure & Hospitality 89 79 147 12.7 -39.5
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 240 199 234 20.6 2.6
UNCLASSIFIED 70 52 43 34.6 62.8
Natrona County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 1,412 1,169 2,026 20.8 -30.3
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 474 328 598 44.5 -20.7
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 540 327 773 65.1 -30.1
Construction 400 194 371 106.2 7.8
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 752 744 1,124 1.1 -33.1
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 209 235 345 -11.1 -39.4
Financial Activities 47 44 53 6.8 -11.3
Professional & Business Svcs. 272 249 216 9.2 25.9
Educational & Health Svcs. 144 164 166 -12.2 -13.3
Leisure & Hospitality 99 65 200 52.3 -50.5
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 64 47 79 36.2 -19.0
UNCLASSIFIED 55 50 48 10.0 14.6
aAn average month is considered 4.33 weeks. If a month has four weeks, the normalization factor is 1.0825. If the month has five weeks, the normalization factor is 0.866. The number of raw claims is multiplied by the normalization factor to achieve the normalized claims counts.
bDoes not include claimants receiving extended benefits.

Continued Claims by Industry

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Continued Claims by County

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January 2015, Vol. 52 No. 1


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