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Wyoming Normalizeda Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims

Continued weeks claimed decreased 13.8% from January 2014, while the total number of unique claimants increased 5.7%.

Continued Claims

Claims Filed Percent
Change
Claims
Filed
Jan
15
Jan
15
Jan
15
Dec
14
Jan
14
Dec
14
Jan
14
Wyoming Statewide
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 23,362 19,747 27,109 18.3 -13.8
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTSb 7,120 5,117 6,733 39.1 5.7
Benefit Exhaustions 326 273 482 19.4 -32.4
Benefit Exhaustion Rates 4.6% 5.3% 7.2% -0.8% -2.6%
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 10,419 6,617 10,674 57.5 -2.4
Natural Res. & Mining 1,746 1,069 1,665 63.3 4.9
Mining 1,553 887 1,467 75.1 5.9
Oil & Gas Extraction 132 127 170 3.9 -22.4
Construction 7,803 4,930 7,970 58.3 -2.1
Manufacturing 868 616 1,037 40.9 -16.3
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 8,199 8,690 10,181 -5.7 -19.5
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 2,037 1,885 2,913 8.1 -30.1
Wholesale Trade 350 309 468 13.3 -25.2
Retail Trade 960 872 1,519 10.1 -36.8
Transp., Warehousing & Utilities 727 704 926 3.3 -21.5
Information 79 75 114 5.3 -30.7
Financial Activities 379 410 514 -7.6 -26.3
Prof. & Business Services 2,055 1,681 2,117 22.2 -2.9
Educational & Health Svcs. 989 922 1,040 7.3 -4.9
Leisure and Hospitality 2,247 3,356 2,927 -33.0 -23.2
Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin. 408 355 549 14.9 -25.7
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 2,244 2,262 2,922 -0.8 -23.2
Federal Government 1,271 1,328 1,459 -4.3 -12.9
State Government 188 188 281 0.0 -33.1
Local Government 783 745 1,182 5.1 -33.8
Local Education 142 115 187 23.5 -24.1
UNCLASSIFIED 2,499 2,177 3,330 14.8 -25.0
Laramie County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 3,307 2,550 3,477 29.7 -4.9
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 1,012 689 889 46.9 13.8
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 1,763 1,126 1,711 56.6 3.0
Construction 1,480 935 1,499 58.3 -1.3
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 1,210 1,114 1,473 8.6 -17.9
Trade, Transp., and Utilities 329 316 502 4.1 -34.5
Financial Activities 80 90 114 -11.1 -29.8
Prof. & Business Svcs. 416 336 406 23.8 2.5
Educational and Health Svcs. 247 242 191 2.1 29.3
Leisure & Hospitality 151 121 201 24.8 -24.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 219 226 245 -3.1 -10.6
UNCLASSIFIED 113 82 47 37.8 140.4
Natrona County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 2,454 1,870 3,130 31.2 -21.6
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 769 497 791 54.7 -2.8
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 1,244 823 1,576 51.2 -21.1
Construction 904 620 1,106 45.8 -18.3
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 1,028 904 1,369 13.7 -24.9
Trade, Transp., and Utilities 307 265 413 15.8 -25.7
Financial Activities 44 36 59 22.2 -25.4
Professional & Business Svcs. 369 326 334 13.2 10.5
Educational & Health Svcs. 194 177 209 9.6 -7.2
Leisure & Hospitality 124 97 273 27.8 -54.6
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 93 73 111 27.4 -16.2
UNCLASSIFIED 87 68 73 27.9 19.2
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.

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