| A Study of Wyoming's New Business Formation | 
|       | Figure 1:  New Business by Quarters | 
|       | Figure 2:  New Business Average Annual Growth Rate by Industry | 
|       | Figure 3:  Statewide New Business Survival Rates by Years in Business | 
|       | Figure 4:  New Business Survival Rates by Employment Size and Years in Business | 
|       | Figure 5:  Survival Rate (%) After One Year in Business by Industry and Quarter | 
|       | Table 1:  New Business, Employment and Wages by Region and County | 
|       | Table 2:  New Business, Employment and Wages by Major Industry | 
|       | Table 3:  Distribution of New Businesses by Size | 
|       | Table 4:  Distribution of New Businesses by Region and Major Industry | 
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| Unemployment Insurance Covered Employment and Wages for Third Quarter 1996 | 
|       | Table 1:  Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Third Quarter 1996 by Industry | 
|       | Table 2:  Wyoming Average Monthly Employment, Total Payroll and Average Weekly Wages for Third Quarter 1996 by Region and County | 
|       | Table 3:  Wyoming Monthly Employment for 1996 by Industry | 
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| New Industrial Classification System Will Affect All Industry Statistics | 
|       | Figure 1:  NAICS Industrial Classification Structure | 
|       | Figure 2:  Comparison of Classification Systems for Major Industries Between NAICS and SIC
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|       | Table 1:  Comparison of All Major Industries Between One-Digit SIC Code and Two-Digit NAICS Code | 
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| Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Statistics:  NORMALIZED Initial Claims for February 1997 | 
|       | Statewide, by Industry | 
|       | Laramie County, by Industry | 
|       | Natrona County, by Industry | 
|       | Statewide Graphic, by Industry | 
|       | Statewide Graphic, by REGION and County | 
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| Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Statistics:  NORMALIZED Continued Claims for February 1997 | 
|       | Statewide, by Industry | 
|       | Laramie County, by Industry | 
|       | Natrona County, by Industry | 
|       | Statewide Graphic, by Industry | 
|       | Statewide Graphic, by REGION and County | 
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| Wyoming Economic Indicators | 
|       | Civilian Labor Force and Unemployment | 
|       | LAUS Unemployment Rate for February 1997 | 
|       | Statewide Unemployment Rate Graphic | 
|       | Wyoming Regional Unemployment Graphic | 
|       | Wyoming Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) Annual Averages (1994-96) | 
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| Statewide CES Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment for February 1997 | 
|       | Laramie County | 
|       | Natrona County | 
|       | Statewide Wyoming Nonagricultural Employment Graphic | 
|       | 1996 Wyoming Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment-Preliminary Benchmark | 
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