Economic Indicators
by: Margaret Hiatt, Administrative/Survey Support Specialist
The Baker Hughes rig count for Wyoming increased by 27.0% from January 2010 to January 2011.
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Jan |
Dec |
Jan |
Percent Change |
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2011 |
2010 |
2010 |
Month |
Year |
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_____(b)_ |
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| Wyoming Total Civilian Labor Force1 |
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288,160 |
289,031 |
293,411 |
-0.3 |
-1.8 |
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Unemployed |
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21,247 |
18,429 |
25,630 |
15.3 |
-17.1 |
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Employed |
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266,913 |
270,602 |
267,781 |
-1.4 |
-0.3 |
| Wyoming Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. |
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7.4%/6.3% |
6.4%/6.4% |
8.7%/7.6% |
N/A |
N/A |
| U.S. Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. |
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9.8%/9.0% |
9.1%/9.4% |
10.6%/9.7% |
N/A |
N/A |
| U.S. Multiple Jobholders |
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6,621,000 |
6,884,000 |
6,751,000 |
-3.8 |
-1.9 |
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As a percent of all workers |
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4.8% |
4.9% |
4.9% |
N/A |
N/A |
| U.S. Discouraged Workers |
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993,000 |
1,318,000 |
1,065,000 |
-24.7 |
-6.8 |
| U.S. Part Time for Economic Reasons |
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9,187,000 |
9,205,000 |
9,290,000 |
-0.2 |
-1.1 |
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| Hours & Earnings for Production Workers |
| Wyoming Manufacturing Hours & Earnings |
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Average Weekly Earnings |
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$842.74 |
$858.54 |
$837.43 |
-1.8 |
0.6 |
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Average Weekly Hours |
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40.4 |
41.0 |
40.3 |
-1.5 |
0.2 |
| U.S. Manufacturing Hours & Earnings |
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Average Weekly Earnings |
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$771.67 |
$788.35 |
$750.69 |
-2.1 |
2.8 |
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Average Weekly Hours |
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40.7 |
41.8 |
40.6 |
-2.6 |
0.2 |
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| Wyoming
Unemployment Insurance |
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Weeks Compensated 2 |
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32,494 |
30,800 |
45,103 |
5.5 |
-28.0 |
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Benefits Paid |
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$10,395,251 |
$9,618,508 |
$15,233,944 |
8.1 |
-31.8 |
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Average Weekly Benefit Payment |
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$319.91 |
$312.29 |
$337.76 |
2.4 |
-5.3 |
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State Insured Covered Jobs (1) |
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251,620 |
257,224 |
248,569 |
-2.2 |
1.2 |
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Insured Unemployment Rate |
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3.4% |
2.5% |
4.7% |
N/A |
N/A |
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| Consumer Price Index (U) for All U.S. Urban
Consumers |
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All Items |
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220.2 |
219.2 |
216.7 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
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Food & Beverages |
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223.2 |
221.3 |
219.2 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
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Housing |
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216.7 |
216.1 |
215.9 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
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Apparel |
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116.7 |
118.1 |
116.7 |
-1.2 |
0.0 |
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Transportation |
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200.8 |
198.3 |
190.5 |
1.3 |
5.4 |
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Medical Care |
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393.9 |
391.9 |
382.7 |
0.5 |
2.9 |
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Recreation (Dec. 1997=100) |
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112.6 |
112.3 |
113.3 |
0.3 |
-0.6 |
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Education & Communication (Dec. 1997=100) |
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130.7 |
130.5 |
129.1 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
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Other Goods & Services |
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384.7 |
384.5 |
377.7 |
0.0 |
1.9 |
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| Producer Prices (1982 to 1984 = 100) |
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All Commodities |
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192.2 |
189.9 |
181.9 |
1.2 |
5.7 |
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| Wyoming Building Permits (New Privately Owned
Housing Units Authorized) |
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Total Units |
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84 |
91 |
68 |
-7.7 |
23.5 |
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Valuation |
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$14,646,000 |
$17,586,000 |
$26,720,000 |
-16.7 |
-45.2 |
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Single Family Homes |
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64 |
74 |
68 |
-13.5 |
-5.9 |
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Valuation |
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$12,940,000 |
$16,107,000 |
$26,720,000 |
-19.7 |
-51.6 |
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Casper MSA2 Building Permits |
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9 |
17 |
2 |
-47.1 |
350.0 |
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Valuation |
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$1,349,000 |
$3,173,000 |
$188,000 |
-57.5 |
617.6 |
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Cheyenne MSA Building Permits |
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24 |
9 |
24 |
166.7 |
0.0 |
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Valuation |
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$2,938,000 |
$1,403,000 |
$4,111,000 |
109.4 |
-28.5 |
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| Baker Hughes North American Rotary Rig Count
for Wyoming |
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47 |
45 |
37 |
4.4 |
27.0 |
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(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b)
Benchmarked.
1 Local Area
Unemployment Statistics Program estimates. |
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| 2 Metropolitan Statistical Area. |
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