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Wyoming Normalizeda Unemployment Insurance Statistics: Initial Claims

Initial claims increased 12.7% from April 2014. The most substantial increases were seen in Converse (109.5%), Natrona (75.5%), Sweetwater (56.7%), and Campbell (55.4%) counties.

Initial Claims Claims Filed Percent Change
Claims Filed
Apr
15
Apr
15
Apr
15
Mar
15
Apr
14
Mar
15
Apr
14
Wyoming Statewide
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 3,069 2,979 2,724 3.0 12.7
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 1,200 1,455 791 -17.5 51.7
Natural Res. & Mining 581 691 247 -15.9 135.2
Mining 575 676 227 -14.9 153.3
Oil & Gas Extraction 46 37 12 24.3 283.3
Construction 497 630 435 -21.1 14.3
Manufacturing 122 134 107 -9.0 14.0
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 1,440 1,142 1,485 26.1 -3.0
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 411 401 334 2.5 23.1
Wholesale Trade 84 92 56 -8.7 50.0
Retail Trade 120 121 148 -0.8 -18.9
Transp., Warehousing & Utilities 207 188 130 10.1 59.2
Information 15 15 12 0.0 25.0
Financial Activities 89 83 47 7.2 89.4
Prof. and Business Svcs. 170 147 163 15.6 4.3
Educational & Health Svcs. 74 87 121 -14.9 -38.8
Leisure & Hospitality 609 339 750 79.6 -18.8
Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin. 65 66 50 -1.5 30.0
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 126 129 161 -2.3 -21.7
Federal Government 32 48 61 -33.3 -47.5
State Government 19 20 14 -5.0 35.7
Local Government 73 60 85 21.7 -14.1
Local Education 14 15 9 -6.7 55.6
UNCLASSIFIED 302 251 285 20.3 6.0
Laramie County
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 239 254 288 -5.9 -17.0
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 92 116 93 -20.7 -1.1
Construction 61 75 77 -18.7 -20.8
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 111 107 158 3.7 -29.7
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 41 41 54 0.0 -24.1
Financial Activities 10 11 12 -9.1 -16.7
Prof. & Business Svcs. 33 20 55 65.0 -40.0
Educational & Health Svcs. 9 12 19 -25.0 -52.6
Leisure & Hospitality 13 11 23 18.2 -43.5
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 19 17 25 11.8 -24.0
UNCLASSIFIED 14 12 10 16.7 40.0
Natrona County
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 479 523 273 -8.4 75.5
TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING 220 297 129 -25.9 70.5
Construction 81 121 75 -33.1 8.0
TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING 236 202 135 16.8 74.8
Trade, Transp., & Utilities 108 95 38 13.7 184.2
Financial Activities 20 16 4 25.0 400.0
Prof. & Business Svcs. 52 45 30 15.6 73.3
Educational & Health Svcs. 15 25 33 -40.0 -54.5
Leisure & Hospitality 26 11 27 136.4 -3.7
TOTAL GOVERNMENT 9 12 1 -25.0 800.0
UNCLASSIFIED 12 10 7 20.0 71.4
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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