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Wyoming Normalizeda Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims

Statewide initial claims increased 10.2% from February 2015, an increase of 354 claims.

Initial
Claims
Claims Filed % Change
Claims Filed
Feb
16
Feb
16
Feb
16
Jan
16
Feb
15
Jan
16
Feb
15
Wyoming
Statewide
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED
3,829 4,874 3,475 -21.4 10.2
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING
2,017 2,366 1,963 -14.8 2.8
Natural Res. & Mining
775 614 905 26.2 -14.4
Mining
758 592 899 28.0 -15.7
Oil & Gas Extraction
32 31 57 3.2 -43.9
Construction
1,043 1,517 929 -31.2 12.3
Manufacturing
198 233 127 -15.0 55.9
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING
1,330 1,735 1,035 -23.3 28.5
Trade, Transp., & Utilities
554 651 397 -14.9 39.5
Wholesale Trade
156 138 72 13.0 116.7
Retail Trade
179 282 148 -36.5 20.9
Transp., Warehousing & Utilities
219 231 177 -5.2 23.7
Information
12 17 12 -29.4 0.0
Financial Activities
85 84 99 1.2 -14.1
Prof. & Business Svcs.
281 415 211 -32.3 33.2
Educational & Health Svcs.
99 110 99 -10.0 0.0
Leisure & Hospitality
208 349 155 -40.4 34.2
Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin.
84 102 57 -17.6 47.4
TOTAL GOVERNMENT
166 362 135 -54.1 23.0
Federal Government
51 125 60 -59.2 -15.0
State Government
19 32 11 -40.6 72.7
Local Government
95 204 62 -53.4 53.2
Local Education
16 21 16 -23.8 0.0
UNCLASSIFIED
315 410 340 -23.2 -7.4
Laramie County
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED
449 497 410 -9.7 9.5
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING
217 261 208 -16.9 4.3
Construction
147 210 148 -30.0 -0.7
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING
198 197 154 0.5 28.6
Trade, Transp., & Utilities
80 76 52 5.3 53.8
Financial Activities
7 14 10 -50.0 -30.0
Prof. & Business Svcs.
54 44 39 22.7 38.5
Educational & Health Svcs.
20 23 29 -13.0 -31.0
Leisure & Hospitality
20 22 13 -9.1 53.8
TOTAL GOVERNMENT
18 20 20 -10.0 -10.0
UNCLASSIFIED
15 18 25 -16.7 -40.0
Natrona County
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED
650 799 588 -18.6 10.5
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING
346 434 370 -20.3 -6.5
Construction
162 279 147 -41.9 10.2
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING
277 330 191 -16.1 45.0
Trade, Transp., & Utilities
123 144 73 -14.6 68.5
Financial Activities
23 12 16 91.7 43.8
Prof. & Business Svcs.
46 70 35 -34.3 31.4
Educational & Health Svcs.
21 17 23 23.5 -8.7
Leisure & Hospitality
24 52 27 -53.8 -11.1
TOTAL GOVERNMENT
9 14 15 -35.7 -40.0
UNCLASSIFIED
17 21 11 -19.0 54.5
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.

Initial Claims by Industry

 

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Initial Claims by County

 

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April 2016, Vol. 53 No. 4


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