WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS

Vol. 44 No. 3

Definitions for the article: Updated Wage Records Show Increases in Payroll, Number of Workers Covered by Unemployment Insurance

Total Wage Records: The total number of wage records received for a particular year and quarter in the latest wage record download.

Total Social Security Numbers: The total number of unique individuals found in a particular quarter.

One Job: Individuals who had only one job in a given quarter.

Two Jobs: Individuals who had only two jobs in a given quarter.

Three Jobs: Individuals who had only three jobs in a given quarter.

Four or More Jobs: Individuals who had four or more jobs in a given quarter.

Total Wages: The sum of all wages for each category listed under job rows.

Percent of Total Wages: The percentage of the total wages per quarter for each category of job. Calculated by dividing the total wages by the count of individuals.

New Social Security Numbers This Quarter: The number of social security numbers appearing for the first time in a particular quarter.

Total Unique Social Security Numbers to Date: A running total of unique individuals to date, beginning in 1992 when Wage Records became a statistical program.

Percent Change Over Previous Year: The percent change over the previous year and quarter.

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