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Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims
Data produced by: Mark A. Harris, Sociologist, Ph.D.

WYOMING STATEWIDE | LARAMIE COUNTY | NATRONA COUNTY

"Total statewide initial claims were up in January by 486 claims over the prior year. Claims in oil & gas extraction account for 58 percent of this increase."

Percent Change
Claims Filed
Claims Filed Dec 01 Jan 01
Jan 02 Dec 01 Jan 01 Jan 02 Jan 02
WYOMING STATEWIDE
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 2,978 2,765 2,492 7.7 19.5
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 1,535 1,494 1,155 2.7 32.9
Mining 417 309 156 35.0 167.3
Oil & Gas Extraction 385 257 104 49.8 270.2
Construction 965 1,000 824 -3.5 17.1
Manufacturing 153 185 175 -17.3 -12.6
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 1,212 1,045 1,141 16.0 6.2
Transportation, Communications & Public Utilities 133 109 143 22.0 -7.0
Transportation 104 94 107 10.6 -2.8
Communications & Public Utilities 29 15 36 93.3 -19.4
Trade 380 309 391 23.0 -2.8
Wholesale Trade 42 41 47 2.4 -10.6
Retail Trade 338 268 344 26.1 -1.7
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 16 15 23 6.7 -30.4
Services 474 418 399 13.4 18.8
Personal & Business Services 160 152 112 5.3 42.9
Health Services 25 28 37 -10.7 -32.4
Government 209 194 185 7.7 13.0
Local Government 78 74 63 5.4 23.8
Local Education 10 22 23 -54.5 -56.5
UNCLASSIFIED 231 226 196 2.2 17.9
LARAMIE COUNTY
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 339 357 355 -5.0 -4.5
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 148 184 146 -19.6 1.4
Mining 3 8 3 -62.5 0.0
Oil & Gas Extraction 1 0 0 0.0 0.0
Construction 130 153 122 -15.0 6.6
Manufacturing 15 23 21 -34.8 -28.6
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 171 151 179 13.2 -4.5
Transportation, Communications & Public Utilities 25 31 51 -19.4 -51.0
Transportation 15 22 22 -31.8 -31.8
Communications & Public Utilities 10 9 29 11.1 -65.5
Trade 64 42 64 52.4 0.0
Wholesale Trade 6 8 4 -25.0 50.0
Retail Trade 58 34 60 70.6 -3.3
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 2 4 2 -50.0 0.0
Services 63 63 46 0.0 37.0
Personal & Business Services 32 32 23 0.0 39.1
Health Services 3 8 9 -62.5 -66.7
Government 17 11 16 54.5 6.3
Local Government 7 5 7 40.0 0.0
Local Education 1 2 3 -50.0 -66.7
UNCLASSIFIED 20 22 30 -9.1 -33.3
NATRONA COUNTY
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 379 407 297 -6.9 27.6
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 213 258 153 -17.4 39.2
Mining 65 55 26 18.2 150.0
Oil & Gas Extraction 60 54 22 11.1 172.7
Construction 132 179 110 -26.3 20.0
Manufacturing 16 24 17 -33.3 -5.9
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 156 136 134 14.7 16.4
Transportation, Communications & Public Utilities 15 10 15 50.0 0.0
Transportation 12 10 12 20.0 0.0
Communications & Public Utilities 3 0 3 0.0 0.0
Trade 56 53 47 5.7 19.1
Wholesale Trade 8 6 12 33.3 -33.3
Retail Trade 48 47 35 2.1 37.1
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 3 1 5 200.0 -40.0
Services 69 65 54 6.2 27.8
Personal & Business Services 28 22 16 27.3 75.0
Health Services 3 10 6 -70.0 -50.0
Government 13 7 13 85.7 0.0
Local Government 10 2 3 400.0 233.3
Local Education 3 1 0 200.0 0.0
UNCLASSIFIED 10 13 10 -23.1 0.0

 

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