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Wyoming Normalizeda Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims

Continued claims decreased across all industries in Wyoming from December 2013. A significant decrease was seen in retail trade (-530, or -37.8%).

Continued Claims

Claims Filed Percent Change Claims Filed
Dec 14 Dec 14
Dec 14 Nov 14 Dec 13 Nov 14 Dec 13
Wyoming Statewide
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 19,747 16,199 24,411 21.9 -19.1
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTSb 5,117 5,103 7,427 0.3 -31.1
Benefit Exhaustions 273 246 404 11.0 -32.4
Benefit Exhaustion Rates 5.3% 4.8% 5.4% 0.5% 0.1%
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 6,617 4,164 7,655 58.9 -13.6
Natural Res. & Mining 1,069 791 1,375 35.1 -22.3
Mining 887 663 1,213 33.8 -26.9
Oil & Gas Extraction 127 81 141 56.8 -9.9
Construction 4,930 2,888 5,531 70.7 -10.9
Manufacturing 616 483 748 27.5 -17.6
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 8,690 8,648 10,920 0.5 -20.4
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 1,885 1,617 2,714 16.6 -30.5
Wholesale Trade 309 300 430 3.0 -28.1
Retail Trade 872 741 1,402 17.7 -37.8
Transp., Warehousing & Utilities 704 576 882 22.2 -20.2
Information 75 68 98 10.3 -23.5
Financial Activities 410 422 438 -2.8 -6.4
Prof. & Business Services 1,681 1,309 1,784 28.4 -5.8
Educational & Health Svcs. 922 790 981 16.7 -6.0
Leisure and Hospitality 3,356 4,131 4,325 -18.8 -22.4
Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin. 355 304 572 16.8 -37.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 2,262 1,786 2,831 26.7 -20.1
Federal Government 1,328 889 1,389 49.4 -4.4
State Government 188 205 327 -8.3 -42.5
Local Government 745 690 1,113 8.0 -33.1
Local Education 115 138 211 -16.7 -45.5
UNCLASSIFIED 2,177 1,601 3,003 36.0 -27.5
Laramie County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 2,550 1,950 2,787 30.8 -8.5
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 689 684 889 0.7 -22.5
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 1,126 758 1,255 48.5 -10.3
Construction 935 598 1,085 56.4 -13.8
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 1,114 881 1,251 26.4 -11.0
Trade, Transp., and Utilities 316 214 397 47.7 -20.4
Financial Activities 90 114 98 -21.1 -8.2
Prof. & Business Svcs. 336 295 388 13.9 -13.4
Educational and Health Svcs. 242 171 194 41.5 24.7
Leisure & Hospitality 121 89 129 36.0 -6.2
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 226 240 241 -5.8 -6.2
UNCLASSIFIED 82 70 38 17.1 115.8
Natrona County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 1,870 1,412 2,523 32.4 -25.9
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 497 474 817 4.9 -39.2
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 823 540 1,172 52.4 -29.8
Construction 620 400 726 55.0 -14.6
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 904 752 1,189 20.2 -24.0
Trade, Transp., and Utilities 265 209 376 26.8 -29.5
Financial Activities 36 47 44 -23.4 -18.2
Professional & Business Svcs. 326 272 293 19.9 11.3
Educational & Health Svcs. 177 144 173 22.9 2.3
Leisure & Hospitality 97 99 215 -2.0 -54.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 73 64 103 14.1 -29.1
UNCLASSIFIED 68 55 57 23.6 19.3
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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February 2015, Vol. 52 No. 2


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