© Copyright 2004 by the Wyoming Department of Employment, Research & Planning
WYOMING LABOR FORCE TRENDS
Vol. 41 No. 12
 

Wyoming Normalized Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims
Data produced by: Douglas Leonard, Senior Research Analyst

Wyoming Statewide | Laramie County | Natrona County

Initial claims increased 1.2 percent over the year. Over-the-month initial claims increased 76.3 percent. The over-the-month increase is consistent with increases in recent history.

 

Percent Change
Claims Filed
Claims Filed Sep04 Oct03
WYOMING STATEWIDE Oct04 Sep04 Oct03 Oct04 Oct04
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 2,500 1,418 2,471 76.3 1.2
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 702 453 763 55.0 -8.0
Natural Resources and Mining 128 98 99 30.6 29.3
Mining 103 84 85 22.6 21.2
Oil & Gas Extraction 10 7 8 42.9 25.0
Construction 468 309 560 51.5 -16.4
Manufacturing 106 46 104 130.4 1.9
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 1,345 725 1,254 85.5 7.3
Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. 243 190 271 27.9 -10.3
Wholesale Trade 37 26 38 42.3 -2.6
Retail Trade 140 110 152 27.3 -7.9
Trans., Warehousing & Utilities 66 54 81 22.2 -18.5
Information 28 53 16 -47.2 75.0
Financial Activities 36 29 45 24.1 -20.0
Professional & Business Services 216 142 202 52.1 6.9
Educational & Health Services 90 94 69 -4.3 30.4
Leisure & Hospitality 702 189 622 271.4 12.9
Other Services 30 28 29 7.1 3.4
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 272 108 252 151.9 7.9
Federal Government 174 37 149 370.3 16.8
State Government 25 20 31 25.0 -19.4
Local Government 73 51 72 43.1 1.4
Local Education 17 11 10 54.5 70.0
UNCLASSIFIED 181 132 202 37.1 -10.4
LARAMIE COUNTY
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 284 271 263 4.8 8.0
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 81 72 109 12.5 -25.7
Construction 67 61 95 9.8 -29.5
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 159 167 106 -4.8 50.0
Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. 38 38 41 0.0 -7.3
Financial Activities 15 5 8 200.0 87.5
Professional & Business Services 54 42 31 28.6 74.2
Educational & Health Services 16 21 12 -23.8 33.3
Leisure & Hospitality 23 14 7 64.3 228.6
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 31 21 30 47.6 3.3
UNCLASSIFIED 13 11 18 18.2 -27.8
NATRONA COUNTY
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 242 187 294 29.4 -17.7
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 93 54 132 72.2 -29.5
Construction 66 37 105 78.4 -37.1
TOTAL SERVICES PRODUCING 122 118 133 3.4 -8.3
Trade, Trans., Warehousing, & Util. 47 30 41 56.7 14.6
Financial Activities 5 5 7 0.0 -28.6
Professional & Business Services 32 42 36 -23.8 -11.1
Educational & Health Services 15 20 20 -25.0 -25.0
Leisure & Hospitality 18 17 19 5.9 -5.3
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 12 9 19 33.3 -36.8
UNCLASSIFIED 15 6 10 150.0 50.0

 

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