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Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Statistics:
Normalized Continued Claims--Statewide, by Industry

For the seventh time in a row (in year-to-year comparisons), total unique claimants continued in a downward trend, falling 29.8 percent from July 1996 to 1997. Total weeks claimed also decreased during this time period, down 29.0 percent.

WEEKS CLAIMED % CHANGE IN WEEKS CLAIMED
JUN 97 MAY 97 JUN 96 MAY-JUN 97 JUN 96-97
TOTAL WEEKS CLAIMED 8,964 10,549 12,629 -15.0 -29.0
TOTAL UNIQUE CLAIMANTS 2,442 3,426 3,477 -28.7 -29.8
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 2,709 3,743 4,358 -27.6 -37.8
--Manufacturing 679 947 869 -28.3 -21.9
--Mining 456 660 1,036 -30.9 -56.0
----Oil & Gas Extraction 385 555 964 -30.6 -60.1
--Construction 1,574 2,136 2,453 -26.3 -35.8
WEEKS CLAIMED % CHANGE IN WEEKS CLAIMED
JUN 97 MAY 97 JUN 96 MAY-JUN 97 JUN 96-97
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 6,103 6,627 7,339 -7.9 -16.8
--Transportation & Public Utilities 481 629 592 -23.5 -18.8
---Transportation 313 442 417 -29.2 -24.9
----Communications & Public Utilities 168 187 175 -10.2 -4.0
--Trade 2,056 2,415 2,329 -14.9 -11.7
----Wholesale Trade 299 356 481 -16.0 -37.8
----Retail Trade 1,757 2,059 1,848 -14.7 -4.9
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 236 268 230 -11.9 2.6
--Services 2,491 2,554 3,121 -2.5 -20.2
----Personal & Business Services 535 618 828 -13.4 -35.4
----Health Services 334 327 330 2.1 1.2
--Government 839 761 1,067 10.2 -21.4
----Local Government 643 546 728 17.8 -11.7
------Local Education 281 219 349 28.3 -19.5
UNCLASSIFIED 152 179 932 -15.1 -83.7


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