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Wyoming Normalizeda Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Continued Claims

Over the year, the number of unique claimants with continued claims increased by 2,636 individuals (37.0%). The total continued weeks claimed increased by 41.5% from January 2015.

Continued
Claims
Continued Weeks Claimed % Change Weeks Claimed
Jan
16
Jan
16
Jan
16
Dec
15
Jan
15
Dec
15
Jan
15
Wyoming Statewide
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED
33,056 27,479 23,362 20.3 41.5
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTSb
9,756 7,017 7,120 39.0 37.0
Benefit Exhaustions
478 464 326 3.0 46.6
Benefit Exhaustion Rates
4.9% 6.6% 4.6% -1.7% 0.3%
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING
15,327 11,097 10,419 38.1 47.1
Natural Res. & Mining
4,159 3,636 1,746 14.4 138.2
Mining
3,957 3,474 1,553 13.9 154.8
Oil & Gas Extraction
464 492 132 -5.7 251.5
Construction
9,853 6,437 7,803 53.1 26.3
Manufacturing
1,313 1,022 868 28.5 51.3
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING
11,779 11,259 8,199 4.6 43.7
Trade, Transp., & Utilities
3,835 3,356 2,037 14.3 88.3
Wholesale Trade
840 835 350 0.6 140.0
Retail Trade
1,445 1,166 960 23.9 50.5
Transp., Warehousing & Utilities
1,550 1,355 727 14.4 113.2
Information
135 124 79 8.9 70.9
Financial Activities
736 684 379 7.6 94.2
Prof. & Business Services
2,733 2,119 2,055 29.0 33.0
Educational & Health Svcs.
1,044 1,007 989 3.7 5.6
Leisure and Hospitality
2,729 3,525 2,247 -22.6 21.5
Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin.
560 436 408 28.4 37.3
TOTAL GOVERNMENT
2,704 2,368 2,244 14.2 20.5
Federal Government
1,202 1,206 1,271 -0.3 -5.4
State Government
253 229 188 10.5 34.6
Local Government
1,248 932 783 33.9 59.4
Local Education
187 174 142 7.5 31.7
UNCLASSIFIED
3,245 2,753 2,499 17.9 29.9
Laramie County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED
3,482 2,804 3,307 24.2 5.3
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS
1,048 753 1,012 39.2 3.6
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING
1,920 1,376 1,763 39.5 8.9
Construction
1,589 1,116 1,480 42.4 7.4
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING
1,150 1,080 1,210 6.5 -5.0
Trade, Transp., and Utilities
456 426 329 7.0 38.6
Financial Activities
105 112 80 -6.3 31.3
Prof. & Business Svcs.
262 222 317 18.0 -17.4
Educational and Health Svcs.
140 163 247 -14.1 -43.3
Leisure & Hospitality
120 102 151 17.6 -20.5
TOTAL GOVERNMENT
264 222 219 18.9 20.5
UNCLASSIFIED
147 123 113 19.5 30.1
Natrona County
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED
5,344 4,116 2,454 29.8 117.8
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS
1,584 1,050 769 50.9 106.0
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING
2,736 1,938 1,244 41.2 119.9
Construction
1,530 901 904 69.8 69.2
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING
2,366 1,977 1,028 19.7 130.2
Trade, Transp., and Utilities
920 777 307 18.4 199.7
Financial Activities
209 169 44 23.7 375.0
Professional & Business Svcs.
469 370 281 26.8 66.9
Educational & Health Svcs.
192 176 194 9.1 -1.0
Leisure & Hospitality
397 317 124 25.2 220.2
TOTAL GOVERNMENT
109 98 93 11.2 17.2
UNCLASSIFIED
132 100 87 32.0 51.7
aAn average month is considered 4.33 weeks. If a month has four weeks, the normalization factor is 1.0825. If the month has five weeks, the normalization factor is 0.866. The number of raw claims is multiplied by the normalization factor to achieve the normalized claims counts.
bDoes not include claimants receiving extended benefits.

Continued Claims by Industry

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Continued Claims by County

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March 2016, Vol. 53 No. 3


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