© Copyright 2006 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning

WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS

Vol. 43 No. 8

Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims

by: Douglas W. Leonard, Senior Research Analyst

Statewide claims totaled 8,333, the lowest on record for June. The lowest statewide total on record is 6,745, set in September 2001.

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Percent Change Weeks Claimed Difference
Continued Weeks Claimed Jun_06 Jun_06 Jun_06
Jun_06 May_06 Jun_05 May_06 Jun_05 Jun_05
Wyoming Statewide
Total Continued Weeks Claimed    8,333  10,176  10,154 -18.1 -17.9 -1,821
Total Unique Claimants   2,465   2,708   2,674 -9.0 -7.8 -209
Goods-Producing    2,356    2,834    3,073 -16.9 -23.3 -717
   Natural Resources and Mining (11,21)       590       646       842 -8.7 -29.9 -252
      Mining (21)       476       523       738 -9.0 -35.5 -262
         Oil & Gas Extraction (211)        60        68        80 -11.8 -25.0 -20
   Construction (23)    1,355    1,574    1,653 -13.9 -18.0 -298
   Manufacturing (31 - 33)       411       614       578 -33.1 -28.9 -167
Service-Providing    4,639    5,756    5,309 -19.4 -12.6 -670
   Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (22,42,44-45,48-49)    1,332    1,657    1,497 -19.6 -11.0 -165
      Wholesale Trade (42)       161       218       224 -26.1 -28.1 -63
      Retail Trade (44 - 45)       914    1,109       895 -17.6 2.1 19
      Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities (22,48 - 49)       257       330       378 -22.1 -32.0 -121
   Information (51)       160       205       138 -22.0 15.9 22
   Financial Activities (52, 53)       263       285       318 -7.7 -17.3 -55
   Professional and Business Services (54-56)       718       776       819 -7.5 -12.3 -101
   Educational and Health Services (61-62)       895       667       965 34.2 -7.3 -70
   Leisure and Hospitality (71-72)    1,006    1,947    1,249 -48.3 -19.5 -243
   Other Services, except Public Admin. (81)       265       219       323 21.0 -18.0 -58
Government       893    1,015    1,097 -12.0 -18.6 -204
   Federal Government       197       397       264 -50.4 -25.4 -67
   State Government       150       181       164 -17.1 -8.5 -14
   Local Government       546       437       669 24.9 -18.4 -123
      Local Education       132       100       165 32.0 -20.0 -33
Unclassified       445       571       675 -22.1 -34.1 -230
Laramie County
Total Continued Weeks Claimed    1,713    1,762    1,560 -2.8 9.8 153
Total Unique Claimants      528      476      420 10.9 25.7 108
Goods-Producing       755    1,164       735 -35.1 2.7 20
   Construction (23)       662    1,028       643 -35.6 3.0 19
Service-Providing    1,063    1,265    1,122 -16.0 -5.3 -59
   Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (22,42,44-45,48-49)       451       549       403 -17.9 11.9 48
   Financial Activities (52, 53)        58        58        85 0.0 -31.8 -27
   Professional and Business Services (54-56)       209       279       230 -25.1 -9.1 -21
   Educational and Health Services (61-62)       157       135       117 16.3 34.2 40
   Leisure and Hospitality (71-72)       101       141       159 -28.4 -36.5 -58
Government       193       187       203 3.2 -4.9 -10
Unclassified        56        93        71 -39.8 -21.1 -15
Natrona County
Total Continued Weeks Claimed    1,247    1,730    1,503 -27.9 -17.0 -256
Total Unique Claimants      425      506      484 -16.0 -12.2 -59
Goods-Producing       446       779       548 -42.7 -18.6 -102
   Construction (23)       284       613       350 -53.7 -18.9 -66
Service-Providing       709       849       837 -16.5 -15.3 -128
   Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (22,42,44-45,48-49)       254       274       277 -7.3 -8.3 -23
   Financial Activities (52, 53)        52        61        83 -14.8 -37.3 -31
   Professional and Business Services (54-56)       136       228       155 -40.4 -12.3 -19
   Educational and Health Services (61-62)       106        86       136 23.3 -22.1 -30
   Leisure and Hospitality (71-72)        89       111       102 -19.8 -12.7 -13
Government        73        76        75 -3.9 -2.7 -2
Unclassified        19        26        43 -26.9 -55.8 -24



Continued Claims June 2006 June 2005
Natural Resources & Mining 590 842
Construction 1355 1653
Manufacturing 411 578
Trade, Transportation & Utilities 1332 1497
Information 160 138
Financial Activities 263 318
Professional & Business Svc. 718 819
Ed. & Health Svc. 895 965
Leisure & Hospitality 1006 1249
Government 893 1097
Other 445 675


reg_count cmcy cmpy curr_yr prior_yr
YEAR 2006 2005 June 2006 June 2005
NORTHWEST June 2006 June 2005
Big Horn 175 237 June 2006 June 2005
Fremont 739 920 June 2006 June 2005
Hot Springs 52 100 June 2006 June 2005
Park 317 456 June 2006 June 2005
Washakie 150 203 June 2006 June 2005
NORTHEAST June 2006 June 2005
Campbell 277 488 June 2006 June 2005
Crook 56 77 June 2006 June 2005
Johnson 58 94 June 2006 June 2005
Sheridan 392 600 June 2006 June 2005
Weston 45 83 June 2006 June 2005
SOUTHWEST June 2006 June 2005
Lincoln 128 231 June 2006 June 2005
Sublette 40 65 June 2006 June 2005
Sweetwater 452 488 June 2006 June 2005
Teton 352 565 June 2006 June 2005
Uinta 201 382 June 2006 June 2005
SOUTHEAST June 2006 June 2005
Albany 389 408 June 2006 June 2005
Goshen 310 200 June 2006 June 2005
Laramie 1715 1559 June 2006 June 2005
Niobrara 23 23 June 2006 June 2005
Platte 149 148 June 2006 June 2005
CENTRAL June 2006 June 2005
Carbon 137 202 June 2006 June 2005
Converse 231 160 June 2006 June 2005
Natrona 1025 1306 June 2006 June 2005
OTHER June 2006 June 2005
Unknown (WY) 11 June 2006 June 2005
Out of State 917 1149 June 2006 June 2005

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