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WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS

Vol. 43 No. 9

Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims

by: Douglas W. Leonard, Senior Research Analyst

Statewide initial claims rose by 11.2% over the month and 4.3% over the year. Claims in Construction were 33.8% greater than at this time last year.

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Percent Change Claims Filed Difference
Claims Filed Jul_06 Jul_06 Jul_06
Jul_06 Jun_06 Jul_05 Jun_06 Jul_05 Jul_05
Wyoming Statewide
Total Claims Filed  1,103     992  1,058 11.2 4.3 45
Goods-Producing     388     328     312 18.3 24.4 76
   Natural Resources and Mining (11,21)       97       74       85 31.1 14.1 12
      Mining (21)       91       55       79 65.5 15.2 12
         Oil & Gas Extraction (211)        5        5        4 0.0 25.0 1
   Construction (23)     214     224     160 -4.5 33.8 54
   Manufacturing (31 - 33)       77       30       67 156.7 14.9 10
Service-Providing     493     490     559 0.6 -11.8 -66
   Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (22,42,44-45,48-49)     168     131     179 28.2 -6.1 -11
      Wholesale Trade (42)       38       22       19 72.7 100.0 19
      Retail Trade (44 - 45)       89       76     118 17.1 -24.6 -29
      Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities (22,48 - 49)       41       33       42 24.2 -2.4 -1
   Information (51)       18        6       11 200.0 63.6 7
   Financial Activities (52, 53)       21       23       32 -8.7 -34.4 -11
   Professional and Business Services (54-56)       78       78     102 0.0 -23.5 -24
   Educational and Health Services (61-62)     103     120       92 -14.2 12.0 11
   Leisure and Hospitality (71-72)       82       98     113 -16.3 -27.4 -31
   Other Services, except Public Admin. (81)       23       34       30 -32.4 -23.3 -7
Government     140     108     110 29.6 27.3 30
   Federal Government       21       24       19 -12.5 10.5 2
   State Government       22       13       23 69.2 -4.3 -1
   Local Government       97       71       68 36.6 42.6 29
      Local Education       21       35       29 -40.0 -27.6 -8
Unclassified       82       66       77 24.2 6.5 5
Laramie County
Total Claims Filed     174     193     134 -9.8 29.9 40
Goods-Producing       40       69       24 -42.0 66.7 16
   Construction (23)       38       58       15 -34.5 153.3 23
Service-Providing     106     101       93 5.0 14.0 13
   Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (22,42,44-45,48-49)       43       33       30 30.3 43.3 13
   Financial Activities (52, 53)        8        7        6 14.3 33.3 2
   Professional and Business Services (54-56)       21       20       29 5.0 -27.6 -8
   Educational and Health Services (61-62)       16       12       10 33.3 60.0 6
   Leisure and Hospitality (71-72)        9       15       13 -40.0 -30.8 -4
Government       20       18       15 11.1 33.3 5
Unclassified        8        5        2 60.0 300.0 6
Natrona County
Total Claims Filed     180     134     180 34.3 0.0 0
Goods-Producing       76       44       63 72.7 20.6 13
   Construction (23)       26       31       28 -16.1 -7.1 -2
Service-Providing       87       78     104 11.5 -16.3 -17
   Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (22,42,44-45,48-49)       34       19       27 78.9 25.9 7
   Financial Activities (52, 53)        2        3        6 -33.3 -66.7 -4
   Professional and Business Services (54-56)       10       20       12 -50.0 -16.7 -2
   Educational and Health Services (61-62)       20       17       17 17.6 17.6 3
   Leisure and Hospitality (71-72)       17       16       28 6.3 -39.3 -11
Government       11        7        7 57.1 57.1 4
Unclassified        6        5        6 20.0 0.0 0

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