Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Statistics:
Normalized Initial Claims

Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County

WYOMING STATEWIDE
	CLAIMS FILED			Percent Change in Claims Filed
	MAY 98	APR 98	MAY 97	APR-MAY 98	MAY 97-98
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED	954	1,497	1,112	-36.3	-14.2
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	368	671	431	-45.2	-14.6
--Manufacturing	54	78	91	-30.8	-40.7
--Mining	127	271	80	-53.1	58.8
----Oil & Gas Extraction	109	255	71	-57.3	53.5
--Construction	187	322	260	-41.9	-28.1
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	530	754	615	-29.7	-13.8
--Transportation & Public Utilities	47	69	36	-31.9	30.6
----Transportation	39	59	28	-33.9	39.3
----Communications & Public Utilities	8	10	8	-20.0	0.0
--Trade	174	249	219	-30.1	-20.5
----Wholesale Trade	15	37	30	-59.5	-50.0
----Retail Trade	159	212	188	-25.0	-15.4
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	18	24	30	-25.0	-40.0
--Services	221	320	262	-30.9	-15.6
----Personal & Business Services	57	79	66	-27.8	-13.6
----Health Services	24	32	32	-25.0	-25.0
--Government	70	92	68	-23.9	2.9
----Local Government	28	38	32	-26.3	-12.5
------Local Education	11	12	14	-8.3	-21.4
UNCLASSIFIED	56	72	66	-22.2	-15.2

LARAMIE COUNTY
	CLAIMS FILED			Percent Change in Claims Filed
	MAY 98	APR 98	MAY 97	APR-MAY 98	MAY 97-98
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED	110	152	110	-27.6	0.0
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	30	53	32	-43.4	-6.3
--Manufacturing	4	6	1	-33.3	300.0
--Mining	2	8	0	-75.0	N/A
----Oil & Gas Extraction	0	8	0	-100.0	N/A
--Construction	24	39	31	-38.5	-22.6
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	71	95	68	-25.3	4.4
--Transportation & Public Utilities	9	7	3	28.6	200.0
----Transportation	6	6	2	0.0	200.0
----Communications & Public Utilities	2	1	1	100.0	100.0
--Trade	24	28	28	-14.3	-14.3
----Wholesale Trade	1	1	2	0.0	-50.0
----Retail Trade	23	27	26	-14.8	-11.5
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	6	9	11	-33.3	-45.5
--Services	29	40	15	-27.5	93.3
----Personal & Business Services	10	9	3	11.1	233.3
----Health Services	6	4	1	50.0	500.0
--Government	3	11	11	-72.7	-72.7
----Local Government	0	3	4	-100.0	-100.0
------Local Education	0	0	2	N/A	-100.0
UNCLASSIFIED	9	4	10	125.0	-10.0

NATRONA COUNTY
	CLAIMS FILED			Percent Change in Claims Filed
	MAY 98	APR 98	MAY 97	APR-MAY 98	MAY 97-98
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED	117	208	185	-43.8	-36.8
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING	41	94	67	-56.4	-38.8
--Manufacturing	6	10	16	-40.0	-62.5
--Mining	22	51	12	-56.9	83.3
----Oil & Gas Extraction	18	50	11	-64.0	63.6
--Construction	13	33	39	-60.6	-66.7
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING	68	104	106	-34.6	-35.8
--Transportation & Public Utilities	5	10	6	-50.0	-16.7
----Transportation	3	7	4	-57.1	-25.0
----Communications & Public Utilities	2	3	2	-33.3	0.0
--Trade	32	37	39	-13.5	-17.9
----Wholesale Trade	2	12	6	-83.3	-66.7
----Retail Trade	30	25	32	20.0	-6.3
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate	2	4	8	-50.0	-75.0
--Services	26	42	45	-38.1	-42.2
----Personal & Business Services	9	16	15	-43.8	-40.0
----Health Services	3	8	8	-62.5	-62.5
--Government	3	11	8	-72.7	-62.5
----Local Government	2	8	5	-75.0	-60.0
------Local Education	0	3	3	-100.0	0.0
UNCLASSIFIED	8	10	12	-20.0	-33.3