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Sept. 2014, Vol. 51 No. 9


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Wyoming Normalizeda Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims

Continued claims decreased over-the-year by 26.2% with large decreases in other services, except public administration (-49.8%), natural resources & mining (-40.9%), and information (-32.0%).

Continued Claims

Claims Filed Percent Change Claims Filed
Jul 14 Jul 14
Jul 14 Jun 14 Jul 13 Jun 14 Jul 13
Wyoming Statewide
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 12,200 13,312 16,525 -8.4 -26.2
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTSb 2,990 3,982 4,087 -24.9 -26.8
Benefit Exhaustions 263 320 440 -17.8 -40.2
Benefit Exhaustion Rates 8.8% 8.0% 10.8% 0.8% -2.0%
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 3,380 4,095 5,022 -17.5 -32.7
Natural Res. & Mining 1,027 1,139 1,737 -9.8 -40.9
Mining 950 1,029 1,628 -7.7 -41.6
Oil & Gas Extraction 92 88 149 4.5 -38.3
Construction 1,835 2,261 2,581 -18.8 -28.9
Manufacturing 517 693 703 -25.4 -26.5
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 5,573 6,336 7,455 -12.0 -25.2
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 1,620 1,839 2,275 -11.9 -28.8
Wholesale Trade 317 320 445 -0.9 -28.8
Retail Trade 841 958 1,218 -12.2 -31.0
Transp., Warehousing & Utilities 462 561 612 -17.6 -24.5
Information 100 89 147 12.4 -32.0
Financial Activities 376 392 356 -4.1 5.6
Prof. & Business Services 858 926 1,259 -7.3 -31.9
Educational & Health Svcs. 1,345 1,153 1,465 16.7 -8.2
Leisure and Hospitality 933 1,557 1,285 -40.1 -27.4
Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin. 332 374 661 -11.2 -49.8
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 1,421 1,209 1,686 17.5 -15.7
Federal Government 290 305 297 -4.9 -2.4
State Government 202 187 196 8.0 3.1
Local Government 929 716 1,192 29.7 -22.1
Local Education 245 139 420 76.3 -41.7
UNCLASSIFIED 1,823 1,671 2,361 9.1 -22.8
Laramie County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 1,625 1,781 1,905 -8.8 -14.7
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 407 516 465 -21.1 -12.5
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 297 387 355 -23.3 -16.3
Construction 189 263 259 -28.1 -27.0
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 1,056 1,156 1,214 -8.7 -13.0
Trade, Transp., and Utilities 353 396 385 -10.9 -8.3
Financial Activities 102 105 72 -2.9 41.7
Prof. & Business Svcs. 236 279 307 -15.4 -23.1
Educational and Health Svcs. 254 256 309 -0.8 -17.8
Leisure & Hospitality 113 135 166 -16.3 -31.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 209 192 252 8.9 -17.1
UNCLASSIFIED 62 45 81 37.8 -23.5
Natrona County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 1,460 1,628 2,164 -10.3 -32.5
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 364 478 530 -23.8 -31.3
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 478 572 685 -16.4 -30.2
Construction 144 213 226 -32.4 -36.3
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 898 946 1,344 -5.1 -33.2
Trade, Transp., and Utilities 236 275 324 -14.2 -27.2
Financial Activities 63 55 68 14.5 -7.4
Professional & Business Svcs. 221 265 332 -16.6 -33.4
Educational & Health Svcs. 283 255 241 11.0 17.4
Leisure & Hospitality 105 140 160 -25.0 -34.4
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 41 57 84 -28.1 -51.2
UNCLASSIFIED 40 51 51 -21.6 -21.6
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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