© Copyright 1999 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning

Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims
Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County
Data produced by: Krista R. Shinkle, Senior Statistician

"Initial claims filed in Wholesale Trade increased for the second month in a row (up 15.6% from February 1998 to 1999). Initial claims increased in the Mining industry as well over the same time period (up 17.3%)."

WYOMING STATEWIDE
CLAIMS FILED Percent Change in Claims Filed
FEB 99 JAN 99 FEB 98 JAN-FEB 99 FEB 98-99
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 1,607 2,297 1,829 -30.0 -12.1
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 890 1,293 959 -31.2 -7.2
--Manufacturing 150 151 174 -0.7 -13.8
--Mining 265 344 226 -23.0 17.3
----Oil & Gas Extraction 252 320 214 -21.3 17.8
--Construction 475 798 559 -40.5 -15.0
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 642 906 792 -29.1 -18.9
--Transportation, Communication & Public Utilities 68 105 99 -35.2 -31.3
----Transportation 58 87 82 -33.3 -29.3
----Communications & Public Utilities 10 17 16 -41.2 -37.5
--Trade 223 298 241 -25.2 -7.5
----Wholesale Trade 37 42 32 -11.9 15.6
----Retail Trade 186 256 209 -27.3 -11.0
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 17 27 19 -37.0 -10.5
--Services 261 336 332 -22.3 -21.4
----Personal & Business Services 74 91 100 -18.7 -26.0
----Health Services 43 34 57 26.5 -24.6
--Government 73 140 101 -47.9 -27.7
----Local Government 30 53 41 -43.4 -26.8
------Local Education 6 10 18 -40.0 -66.7
UNCLASSIFIED 75 98 78 -23.5 -3.8


LARAMIE COUNTY
CLAIMS FILED Percent Change in Claims Filed
FEB 99 JAN 99 FEB 98 JAN-FEB 99 FEB 98-99
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 136 236 179 -42.4 -24.0
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 59 133 74 -55.6 -20.3
--Manufacturing 8 15 8 -46.7 0.0
--Mining 3 3 0 0.0 N/A
----Oil & Gas Extraction 3 3 0 0.0 N/A
--Construction 48 115 66 -58.3 -27.3
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 69 92 97 -25.0 -28.9
--Transportation, Communication & Public Utilities 9 19 8 -52.6 12.5
----Transportation 5 10 6 -50.0 -16.7
----Communications & Public Utilities 3 9 1 -66.7 200.0
--Trade 22 23 42 -4.3 -47.6
----Wholesale Trade 2 3 0 -33.3 N/A
----Retail Trade 19 20 42 -5.0 -54.8
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 3 6 3 -50.0 0.0
--Services 29 28 31 3.6 -6.5
----Personal & Business Services 12 9 12 33.3 0.0
----Health Services 6 8 6 -25.0 0.0
--Government 6 16 13 -62.5 -53.8
----Local Government 2 5 2 -60.0 0.0
------Local Education 0 1 2 -100.0 -100.0
UNCLASSIFIED 8 11 8 -27.3 0.0


NATRONA COUNTY
CLAIMS FILED Percent Change in Claims Filed
FEB 99 JAN 99 FEB 98 JAN-FEB 99 FEB 98-99
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 220 301 206 -26.9 6.8
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 104 158 108 -34.2 -3.7
--Manufacturing 24 24 18 0.0 33.3
--Mining 38 51 35 -25.5 8.6
----Oil & Gas Extraction 35 48 30 -27.1 16.7
--Construction 42 83 55 -49.4 -23.6
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 108 133 92 -18.8 17.4
--Transportation, Communication & Public Utilities 11 11 12 0.0 -8.3
----Transportation 10 10 9 0.0 11.1
----Communications & Public Utilities 1 2 3 -50.0 -66.7
--Trade 44 51 17 -13.7 158.8
----Wholesale Trade 16 12 5 33.3 220.0
----Retail Trade 28 39 12 -28.2 133.3
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 4 3 4 33.3 0.0
--Services 45 61 56 -26.2 -19.6
----Personal & Business Services 13 19 17 -31.6 -23.5
----Health Services 10 11 14 -9.1 -28.6
--Government 4 7 3 -42.9 33.3
----Local Government 3 6 1 -50.0 200.0
------Local Education 1 3 1 -66.7 0.0
UNCLASSIFIED 8 10 6 -20.0 33.3


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