© Copyright 2004 by
the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS
Vol. 41 No. 6
Wyoming
Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims
Data produced by:
Douglas Leonard, Research Analyst
Wyoming
Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona
County
Over-the-year declines in initial claims were broad-based but primarily concentrated in Goods Producing industries. Leisure & Hospitality was one of the few industries with increased claims.
| Percent Change | |||||||||||
| Claims Filed | |||||||||||
| Claims Filed | Mar04 | Apr03 | |||||||||
| WYOMING STATEWIDE | Apr04 | Mar04 | Apr03 | Apr04 | Apr04 | ||||||
| TOTAL CLAIMS FILED | 2,038 | 2,133 | 2,251 | -4.5 | -9.5 | ||||||
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 641 | 840 | 793 | -23.7 | -19.2 | ||||||
| Natural Resources and Mining | 181 | 172 | 202 | 5.2 | -10.4 | ||||||
| Mining | 150 | 144 | 182 | 4.2 | -17.6 | ||||||
| Oil & Gas Extraction | 17 | 18 | 10 | -5.6 | 70.0 | ||||||
| Construction | 385 | 559 | 465 | -31.1 | -17.2 | ||||||
| Manufacturing | 75 | 109 | 126 | -31.2 | -40.5 | ||||||
| TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING | 1,119 | 987 | 1,140 | 13.4 | -1.8 | ||||||
| Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. | 236 | 248 | 342 | -4.8 | -31.0 | ||||||
| Wholesale Trade | 28 | 23 | 42 | 21.7 | -33.3 | ||||||
| Retail Trade | 133 | 152 | 180 | -12.5 | -26.1 | ||||||
| Trans., Warehousing & Utilities | 75 | 73 | 120 | 2.7 | -37.5 | ||||||
| Information | 34 | 38 | 27 | -10.5 | 25.9 | ||||||
| Financial Activities | 47 | 52 | 54 | -9.6 | -13.0 | ||||||
| Professional & Business Services | 135 | 133 | 141 | 1.5 | -4.3 | ||||||
| Educational & Health Services | 95 | 109 | 83 | -12.8 | 14.5 | ||||||
| Leisure & Hospitality | 522 | 337 | 451 | 54.9 | 15.7 | ||||||
| Other Services | 50 | 70 | 42 | -28.6 | 19.0 | ||||||
| TOTAL GOVERNMENT | 137 | 162 | 144 | -15.4 | -4.9 | ||||||
| Federal Government | 49 | 74 | 53 | -33.8 | -7.5 | ||||||
| State Government | 18 | 25 | 21 | -28.0 | -14.3 | ||||||
| Local Government | 70 | 63 | 70 | 11.1 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Local Education | 13 | 19 | 15 | -31.6 | -13.3 | ||||||
| UNCLASSIFIED | 141 | 144 | 174 | -2.1 | -19.0 | ||||||
| LARAMIE COUNTY | |||||||||||
| TOTAL CLAIMS FILED | 295 | 334 | 257 | -11.7 | 14.8 | ||||||
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 96 | 115 | 88 | -16.5 | 9.1 | ||||||
| Construction | 80 | 98 | 71 | -18.4 | 12.7 | ||||||
| TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING | 169 | 180 | 133 | -6.1 | 27.1 | ||||||
| Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. | 47 | 37 | 48 | 27.0 | -2.1 | ||||||
| Financial Activities | 10 | 7 | 5 | 42.9 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Professional & Business Services | 40 | 52 | 28 | -23.1 | 42.9 | ||||||
| Educational & Health Services | 17 | 15 | 9 | 13.3 | 88.9 | ||||||
| Leisure & Hospitality | 14 | 13 | 27 | 7.7 | -48.1 | ||||||
| TOTAL GOVERNMENT | 20 | 20 | 24 | 0.0 | -16.7 | ||||||
| UNCLASSIFIED | 10 | 19 | 12 | -47.4 | -16.7 | ||||||
| NATRONA COUNTY | |||||||||||
| TOTAL CLAIMS FILED | 212 | 292 | 297 | -27.4 | -28.6 | ||||||
| TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 80 | 140 | 138 | -42.9 | -42.0 | ||||||
| Construction | 55 | 106 | 63 | -48.1 | -12.7 | ||||||
| TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING | 104 | 137 | 134 | -24.1 | -22.4 | ||||||
| Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. | 22 | 37 | 50 | -40.5 | -56.0 | ||||||
| Financial Activities | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12.5 | -10.0 | ||||||
| Professional & Business Services | 25 | 25 | 23 | 0.0 | 8.7 | ||||||
| Educational & Health Services | 25 | 26 | 18 | -3.8 | 38.9 | ||||||
| Leisure & Hospitality | 17 | 27 | 23 | -37.0 | -26.1 | ||||||
| TOTAL GOVERNMENT | 15 | 11 | 16 | 36.4 | -6.3 | ||||||
| UNCLASSIFIED | 13 | 4 | 9 | 225.0 | 44.4 | ||||||
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