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Sept. 2014, Vol. 51 No. 9


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Wyoming Normalizeda Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims

Initial claims decreased over the year by 28.3%, with large decreases in wholesale trade (-71.4%), other services, except public administration (-55.9%), and manufacturing (-54.7%).

Initial Claims

Claims Filed Percent Change Claims Filed
Jul 14 Jul 14
Jul 14 Jun 14 Jul 13 Jun 14 Jul 13
Wyoming Statewide
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 1,495 1,721 2,085 -13.1 -28.3
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 451 544 668 -17.1 -32.5
Natural Res. & Mining 156 160 237 -2.5 -34.2
Mining 139 152 233 -8.6 -40.3
Oil & Gas Extraction 6 8 13 -25.0 -53.8
Construction 264 327 365 -19.3 -27.7
Manufacturing 29 55 64 -47.3 -54.7
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 642 712 915 -9.8 -29.8
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 206 183 369 12.6 -44.2
Wholesale Trade 40 28 140 42.9 -71.4
Retail Trade 109 98 152 11.2 -28.3
Transp., Warehousing & Utilities 57 57 77 0.0 -26.0
Information 12 7 8 71.4 50.0
Financial Activities 45 44 46 2.3 -2.2
Prof. and Business Svcs. 111 93 142 19.4 -21.8
Educational & Health Svcs. 108 214 132 -49.5 -18.2
Leisure & Hospitality 123 132 143 -6.8 -14.0
Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin. 30 32 68 -6.3 -55.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 171 177 208 -3.4 -17.8
Federal Government 34 22 39 54.5 -12.8
State Government 15 18 27 -16.7 -44.4
Local Government 121 136 141 -11.0 -14.2
Local Education 32 63 40 -49.2 -20.0
UNCLASSIFIED 230 286 292 -19.6 -21.2
Laramie County
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 227 212 259 7.1 -12.4
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 56 68 71 -17.6 -21.1
Construction 43 53 55 -18.9 -21.8
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 132 114 148 15.8 -10.8
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 36 42 52 -14.3 -30.8
Financial Activities 14 9 14 55.6 0.0
Prof. & Business Svcs. 49 20 37 145.0 32.4
Educational & Health Svcs. 13 20 30 -35.0 -56.7
Leisure & Hospitality 17 14 12 21.4 41.7
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 22 20 25 10.0 -12.0
UNCLASSIFIED 16 8 14 100.0 14.3
Natrona County
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 193 225 297 -14.2 -35.0
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 58 98 92 -40.8 -37.0
Construction 25 43 34 -41.9 -26.5
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 116 114 187 1.8 -38.0
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 32 25 80 28.0 -60.0
Financial Activities 11 7 1 57.1 1,000.0
Prof. & Business Svcs. 22 27 23 -18.5 -4.3
Educational & Health Svcs. 26 41 25 -36.6 4.0
Leisure & Hospitality 14 10 41 40.0 -65.9
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 12 3 8 300.0 50.0
UNCLASSIFIED 6 8 8 -25.0 -25.0
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.

Initial Claims by Industry

 

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Initial Claims by County

 

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