Wyoming Economic Indicators

				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1993 (p)	JUN 1993 (r)	JUL 1992 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Wyoming Total Civilian Labor Force1	246,795	244,453	247,244	1.0	-0.2
--Unemployed	13,490	12,942	12,432	4.2	8.5
--Employed	233,305	231,511	234,812	0.8	-0.6
Wyoming Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj.	5.5%/6.4%	5.3%/6.1%	5.0%/6.0%	N/A	N/A
U.S. Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj.	6.9%/6.9%	7.1%/7.0%	7.6%/7.6%	N/A	N/A
				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1993 (p)	JUN 1993 (r)	JUL 1992 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Wyoming Mining Hours & Earnings for Production Workers
--Average Weekly Earnings	$709.39	$721.04	$690.17	-1.6	2.8
--Average Weekly Hours	44.7	44.1	44.1	1.4	1.4
U.S. Mining Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings	$630.02	$642.98	$624.95	-2.0	0.8
--Average Weekly Hours	43.6	44.1	43.1	-1.1	1.2
Wyoming Manufacturing Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings	$458.51	$445.77	$424.21	2.9	8.1
--Average Weekly Hours	37.8	38.1	38.6	-0.8	-2.1
U.S. Manufacturing Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings	$481.75	$485.21	$466.83	-0.7	3.2
--Average Weekly Hours	41.0	41.4	40.7	-1.0	0.7
				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1993 (p)	JUN 1993 (r)	JUL 1992 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Unemployment Insurance
--Weeks Claimed2	11,028	14,833	15,789	-25.7	-30.2
----Initial Claims2	1,484	1,452	2,213	2.2	-32.9
--Weeks Compensated	7,544	10,474	11,945	-28.0	-36.8
--Benefits Paid	$1,185,166.00	$1,644,556.00	$1,926,604.00	-27.9	-38.5
--Average Weekly Benefit Payment	$156.44	$156.67	$158.92	-0.1	-1.6
--State Insured Covered Jobs1	192,313	198,162	191,123	-3.0	0.6
--Wyoming Insured Unemployment Rate	1.3%	1.4%	1.8%	N/A	N/A
				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1993 (p)	JUN 1993 (r)	JUL 1992 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Employment Service
--Applications Received	N/A	4,288	N/A	N/A	N/A
--Openings Received	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
--Individuals Placed	N/A	2,168	N/A	N/A	N/A
--Placement Transactions	N/A	3,362	N/A	N/A	N/A
				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1993 (p)	JUN 1993 (r)	JUL 1992 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Consumer Price Index (U) for All U.S. Urban Consumers (1982 to 1984 = 100)
--All Items	144.4	144.4	140.5	0.0	2.8
----Food and Beverage	141.1	141.1	138.1	0.0	2.2
----Housing	141.9	141.5	138.3	0.3	2.6
----Apparel & Upkeep	129.4	131.9	129.2	-1.9	0.2
----Transportation	130.3	130.3	127.2	0.0	2.4
----Medical Care	202.2	201.1	190.7	0.5	6.0
----Entertainment	145.3	145.5	142.4	-0.1	2.0
----Other Goods & Services	193.7	193.1	182.3	0.3	6.3
Producer Prices (1982 to 1984 = 100)
--All Commodities	119.3	119.6	117.9	-0.3	1.2

(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.


1 Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program estimates.
2 Not normalized.