Wyoming Economic Indicators


PERCENT CHANGE
MAR 1995 (p) FEB 1995 (r) MAR 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Wyoming Total Civilian Labor Force1 252,353 249,626 245,418 1.1 2.8
--Unemployed 12,694 14,162 15,881 -10.4 -20.1
--Employed 239,659 235,464 229,537 1.8 4.4
Wyoming Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. 5.0%/4.1% 5.7%/4.2% 6.5%/5.5% N/A N/A
U.S. Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. 5.7%/5.5% 5.9%/5.4% 6.8%/6.5% N/A N/A
PERCENT CHANGE
MAR 1995 (p) FEB 1995 (r) MAR 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Wyoming Mining Hours & Earnings for Production Workers
--Average Weekly Earnings $725.28 $736.64 $685.52 -1.5 5.8
--Average Weekly Hours 43.3 43.9 44.0 -1.4 -1.6
U.S. Mining Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings $679.58 $679.52 $652.96 0.0 4.1
--Average Weekly Hours 44.1 44.5 44.0 -0.9 0.2
Wyoming Manufacturing Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings $483.88 $463.81 $471.64 4.3 2.6
--Average Weekly Hours 39.5 38.3 39.7 3.1 -0.5
U.S. Manufacturing Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings $512.08 $510.83 $502.38 0.2 1.9
--Average Weekly Hours 41.7 41.7 41.9 0.0 -0.5
PERCENT CHANGE
MAR 1995 (p) FEB 1995 (r) MAR 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Unemployment Insurance
--Weeks Claimed2 26,708 26,929 26,284 -0.8 1.6
----Initial Claims2 2,333 2,565 2,220 -9.0 5.1
--Weeks Compensated 22,242 21,049 24,214 5.7 -8.1
--Benefits Paid $3,893,861.00 $3,666,502.00 $4,055,208.00 6.2 -4.0
--Average Weekly Benefit Payment $174.19 $174.19 $167.47 0.0 4.0
--State Insured Covered Jobs1 193,763 191,323 188,562 1.3 2.8
--Wyoming Insured Unemployment Rate 3.0% 3.1% 3.0% N/A N/A
PERCENT CHANGE
MAR 1995 (p) FEB 1995 (r) MAR 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Employment Service
--Applications Received 4,581 3,947 4,251 16.1 7.8
--Openings Received 2,575 1,708 2,691 50.8 -4.3
--Individuals Placed 1,165 686 935 69.8 24.6
--Placement Transactions 1,810 1,137 1,626 59.2 11.3
PERCENT CHANGE
MAR 1995 (p) FEB 1995 (r) MAR 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR
Consumer Price Index (U) for All U.S. Urban Consumers (1982 to 1984 = 100)
--All Items 151.4 150.9 147.2 0.3 2.9
----Food and Beverage 147.9 147.8 143.9 0.1 2.8
----Housing 147.4 147.0 144.1 0.3 2.3
----Apparel & Upkeep 134.4 131.1 136.1 2.5 -1.2
----Transportation 138.0 137.5 132.2 0.4 4.4
----Medical Care 218.4 217.9 208.3 0.2 4.8
----Entertainment 152.6 152.5 149.6 0.1 2.0
----Other Goods & Services 204.0 204.1 195.5 0.0 4.3
Producer Prices (1982 to 1984 = 100)
--All Commodities 123.7 123.5 119.7 0.2 3.3


(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.


1 Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program estimates.
2 Initial Claims include: New, Transitional and Additional Claims.



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