Wyoming Economic Indicators

PERCENT CHANGE

JUL 1995 (p) JUN 1995 (r) JUL 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR

Wyoming Total Civilian Labor Force¹ 259,366 260,384 255,746 -0.4 1.4

--Unemployed 10,517 10,752 11,972 -2.2 -12.2

--Employed 248,849 249,632 243,774 -0.3 2.1

Wyoming Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. 4.1%/4.6% 4.1%/4.7% 4.7%/5.2% N/A N/A

U.S. Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj. 5.9%/5.7% 5.8%/5.6% 6.2%/6.1% N/A N/A

PERCENT CHANGE

JUL 1995 (p) JUN 1995 (r) JUL 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR

Wyoming Mining Hours & Earnings for Production Workers

--Average Weekly Earnings $695.73 $695.84 $729.63 0.0 -4.6

--Average Weekly Hours 42.5 42.9 44.9 -0.9 -5.3

U.S. Mining Hours & Earnings

--Average Weekly Earnings $680.85 $684.28 $661.38 -0.5 2.9

--Average Weekly Hours 44.5 44.9 44.9 -0.9 -0.9

Wyoming Manufacturing Hours & Earnings

--Average Weekly Earnings $480.42 $484.23 $476.37 -0.8 0.9

--Average Weekly Hours 38.9 39.4 40.2 -1.3 -3.2

U.S. Manufacturing Hours & Earnings

--Average Weekly Earnings $505.92 $511.68 $500.86 -1.1 1.0

--Average Weekly Hours 40.8 41.6 41.6 -1.9 -1.9

PERCENT CHANGE

JUL 1995 (p) JUN 1995 (r) JUL 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR

Unemployment Insurance

--Weeks Claimed² 14,165 14,223 12,432 -0.4 13.9

----Initial Claims² 1,490 1,403 1,572 6.2 -5.2

--Weeks Compensated 9,271 11,529 9,300 -19.6 -0.3

--Benefits Paid $1,620,475.00 $2,019,264.00 $1,578,513.00 -19.7 2.7

--Average Weekly Benefit Payment $174.79 $175.15 $169.73 -0.2 3.0

--State Insured Covered Jobs¹ 209,329 214,523 203,433 -2.4 2.9

--Wyoming Insured Unemployment Rate 1.4% 1.6% 1.4% N/A N/A

PERCENT CHANGE

JUL 1995 (p) JUN 1995 (r) JUL 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR

Employment Service

--Applications Received N.A. 3,927 N.A. N.A. N.A.

--Openings Received N.A. 3,767 3,535 N.A. N.A.

--Individuals Placed N.A. 1,856 1,752 N.A. N.A.

--Placement Transactions N.A. 3,064 2,032 N.A. N.A.

PERCENT CHANGE

JUL 1995 (p) JUN 1995 (r) JUL 1994 (b) MONTH YEAR

Consumer Price Index (U) for All U.S. Urban Consumers (1982 to 1984 = 100)

--All Items 152.5 152.5 148.4 0.0 2.8

----Food and Beverage 148.6 148.4 144.8 0.1 2.6

----Housing 149.2 148.5 145.4 0.5 2.6

----Apparel & Upkeep 128.3 130.5 130.9 -1.7 -2.0

----Transportation 140.1 141.1 134.6 -0.7 4.1

----Medical Care 220.8 219.8 211.5 0.5 4.4

----Entertainment 153.6 153.2 150.2 0.3 2.3

----Other Goods & Services 205.7 205.3 198.0 0.2 3.9

Producer Prices (1982 to 1984 = 100)

--All Commodities 125.3 125.3 120.7 0.0 3.8

(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.

1 Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program estimates.
2 Initial Claims include: New, Transitional and Additional Claims.

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				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1995 (p)	JUN 1995 (r)	JUL 1994 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Wyoming Total Civilian Labor Force¹	259,366	260,384	255,746	-0.4	1.4
--Unemployed	10,517	10,752	11,972	-2.2	-12.2
--Employed	248,849	249,632	243,774	-0.3	2.1
Wyoming Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj.	4.1%/4.6%	4.1%/4.7%	4.7%/5.2%	N/A	N/A
U.S. Unemployment Rate/Seas. Adj.	5.9%/5.7%	5.8%/5.6%	6.2%/6.1%	N/A	N/A
				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1995 (p)	JUN 1995 (r)	JUL 1994 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Wyoming Mining Hours & Earnings for Production Workers
--Average Weekly Earnings	$695.73	$695.84	$729.63	0.0	-4.6
--Average Weekly Hours	42.5	42.9	44.9	-0.9	-5.3
U.S. Mining Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings	$680.85	$684.28	$661.38	-0.5	2.9
--Average Weekly Hours	44.5	44.9	44.9	-0.9	-0.9
Wyoming Manufacturing Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings	$480.42	$484.23	$476.37	-0.8	0.9
--Average Weekly Hours	38.9	39.4	40.2	-1.3	-3.2
U.S. Manufacturing Hours & Earnings
--Average Weekly Earnings	$505.92	$511.68	$500.86	-1.1	1.0
--Average Weekly Hours	40.8	41.6	41.6	-1.9	-1.9
				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1995 (p)	JUN 1995 (r)	JUL 1994 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Unemployment Insurance
--Weeks Claimed²	14,165	14,223	12,432	-0.4	13.9
----Initial Claims²	1,490	1,403	1,572	6.2	-5.2
--Weeks Compensated	9,271	11,529	9,300	-19.6	-0.3
--Benefits Paid	$1,620,475.00	$2,019,264.00	$1,578,513.00	-19.7	2.7
--Average Weekly Benefit Payment	$174.79	$175.15	$169.73	-0.2	3.0
--State Insured Covered Jobs¹	209,329	214,523	203,433	-2.4	2.9
--Wyoming Insured Unemployment Rate	1.4%	1.6%	1.4%	N/A	N/A
				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1995 (p)	JUN 1995 (r)	JUL 1994 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Employment Service
--Applications Received	N.A.	3,927	N.A.	N.A.	N.A.
--Openings Received	N.A.	3,767	3,535	N.A.	N.A.
--Individuals Placed	N.A.	1,856	1,752	N.A.	N.A.
--Placement Transactions	N.A.	3,064	2,032	N.A.	N.A.
				PERCENT CHANGE
	JUL 1995 (p)	JUN 1995 (r)	JUL 1994 (b)	MONTH	YEAR
Consumer Price Index (U) for All U.S. Urban Consumers (1982 to 1984 = 100)
--All Items	152.5	152.5	148.4	0.0	2.8
----Food and Beverage	148.6	148.4	144.8	0.1	2.6
----Housing	149.2	148.5	145.4	0.5	2.6
----Apparel & Upkeep	128.3	130.5	130.9	-1.7	-2.0
----Transportation	140.1	141.1	134.6	-0.7	4.1
----Medical Care	220.8	219.8	211.5	0.5	4.4
----Entertainment	153.6	153.2	150.2	0.3	2.3
----Other Goods & Services	205.7	205.3	198.0	0.2	3.9
Producer Prices (1982 to 1984 = 100)
--All Commodities	125.3	125.3	120.7	0.0	3.8

Wyoming Economic Indicators

(p) Preliminary. (r) Revised. (b) Benchmarked. 1 Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program estimates. 2 Initial Claims include: New, Transitional and Additional Claims.

(p) Preliminary.
(r) Revised.
(b) Benchmarked.

1 Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program estimates.
2 Initial Claims include: New, Transitional and Additional Claims.