Economic Indicators
by: Margaret Hiatt, Administrative/Survey Support Specialist
The Consumer Price Index decreased by 2.1% from July 2008 to July 2009.
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July |
June |
July |
Percent Change |
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2009 |
2009 |
2008 |
Month |
Year |
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Wyoming Total Civilian Labor Force(1) |
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296,728 |
295,931 |
298,474 |
0.3 |
-0.6 |
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Unemployed |
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17,624 |
16,967 |
8,518 |
3.9 |
106.9 |
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Employed |
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279,104 |
278,964 |
289,956 |
0.1 |
-3.7 |
Wyoming Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. |
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5.9%/6.5% |
5.7%/5.9% |
2.9%/3.3% |
N/A |
N/A |
U.S. Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. |
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9.7%/9.4% |
9.7%/9.5% |
6.0%/5.8% |
N/A |
N/A |
U.S. Multiple Jobholders |
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7,282,000 |
7,067,000 |
7,743,000 |
3.0 |
-6.0 |
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As a percent of all workers |
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5.2% |
5.0% |
5.3% |
N/A |
N/A |
U.S. Discouraged Workers |
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796,000 |
793,000 |
461,000 |
0.4 |
72.7 |
U.S. Part Time for Economic Reasons |
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9,103,000 |
9,301,000 |
6,054,000 |
-2.1 |
50.4 |
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Hours & Earnings
for Production Workers |
Wyoming Manufacturing Hours & Earnings |
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Average Weekly Earnings |
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$812.22 |
$810.84 |
$868.78 |
0.2 |
-6.5 |
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Average Weekly Hours |
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39.2 |
40.3 |
42.4 |
-2.7 |
-7.5 |
U.S. Manufacturing Hours & Earnings |
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Average Weekly Earnings |
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$720.32 |
$719.76 |
$719.84 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
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Average Weekly Hours |
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39.6 |
39.7 |
40.6 |
-0.3 |
-2.5 |
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Wyoming Unemployment Insurance |
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Weeks Compensated (2) |
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39,863 |
47,876 |
10,180 |
-16.7 |
291.6 |
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Benefits Paid |
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$14,123,104 |
$16,845,399 |
$3,057,774 |
-16.2 |
361.9 |
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Average Weekly Benefit Payment |
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$354.29 |
$351.85 |
$300.37 |
0.7 |
18.0 |
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State Insured Covered Jobs (1) |
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284,443 |
288,260 |
278,499 |
-1.3 |
2.1 |
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Insured Unemployment Rate |
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3.1% |
3.3% |
0.8% |
N/A |
N/A |
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Consumer Price Index (U) for All U.S. Urban
Consumers |
(1982 to 1984 = 100) |
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All Items |
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215.4 |
215.7 |
220.0 |
-0.2 |
-2.1 |
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Food & Beverages |
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217.6 |
218.0 |
215.3 |
-0.2 |
1.1 |
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Housing |
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218.1 |
218.1 |
219.6 |
0.0 |
-0.7 |
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Apparel |
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115.6 |
118.8 |
114.4 |
-2.7 |
1.1 |
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Transportation |
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182.8 |
183.7 |
212.8 |
-0.5 |
-14.1 |
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Medical Care |
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375.7 |
375.1 |
364.0 |
0.2 |
3.2 |
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Recreation (Dec. 1997=100) |
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114.6 |
114.6 |
113.3 |
0.0 |
1.2 |
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Education & Communication (Dec. 1997=100) |
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126.9 |
126.5 |
123.4 |
0.3 |
2.8 |
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Other Goods & Services |
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372.9 |
370.6 |
346.8 |
0.6 |
7.5 |
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Producer Prices (1982 to 1984 = 100) |
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All Commodities |
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172.7 |
174.1 |
205.5 |
-0.8 |
-16.0 |
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Wyoming Building Permits (New Privately Owned
Housing Units Authorized) |
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Total Units |
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185 |
166 |
293 |
11.4 |
-36.9 |
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Valuation |
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$37,194,000 |
$34,201,000 |
$55,321,000 |
8.8 |
-32.8 |
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Single Family Homes |
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159 |
137 |
232 |
16.1 |
-31.5 |
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Valuation |
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$34,550,000 |
$32,586,000 |
$52,335,000 |
6.0 |
-34.0 |
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Casper MSA2 Building Permits |
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22 |
18 |
42 |
22.2 |
-47.6 |
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Valuation |
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$2,941,000 |
$2,824,000 |
$10,002,000 |
4.1 |
-70.6 |
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Cheyenne MSA Building Permits |
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15 |
29 |
17 |
-48.3 |
-11.8 |
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Valuation |
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$2,600,000 |
$4,341,000 |
$2,571,000 |
-40.1 |
1.1 |
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Baker Hughes North American Rotary Rig Count
for Wyoming |
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31 |
31 |
76 |
0.0 |
-59.2 |
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(p) Preliminary (r) Revised (1) Local Area
Unemployment Statistics Program estimates |
2 Metropolitan Statistical Area |
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