Wyoming Unemployment Insurance Statistics:
Initial Claims--Statewide, by Industry

Statewide, Total Claims Filed increased 20.2 percent from June to July 1996, and 12.3 percent from July 1995 to 1996. Increases also occurred in Laramie and Natrona Counties; in fact, from June to July 1996, Total Claims Filed increased 38.2 percent in Natrona County.

CLAIMS FILED % CHANGE IN CLAIMS FILED
JUL 96 JUN 96 JUL 95 JUN-JUL 96 JUL 95-96
TOTAL CLAIMS FILED 1,456 1,211 1,296 20.2 12.3
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING 536 377 526 42.2 1.9
--Manufacturing 110 66 122 66.7 -9.8
--Mining 105 72 131 45.8 -19.8
----Oil & Gas Extraction 96 65 98 47.7 -2.0
--Construction 321 239 273 34.3 17.6
CLAIMS FILED % CHANGE IN CLAIMS FILED
JUL 96 JUN 96 JUL 95 JUN-JUL 96 JUL 95-96
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING 766 712 680 7.6 12.6
--Transportation & Public Utilities 75 61 58 23.0 29.3
----Transportation 53 38 46 39.5 15.2
----Communications & Public Utilities 22 23 12 -4.3 83.3
--Trade 258 225 204 14.7 26.5
----Wholesale Trade 54 38 30 42.1 80.0
----Retail Trade 204 187 174 9.1 17.2
--Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate 36 14 35 157.1 2.9
--Services 283 266 246 6.4 15.0
----Personal & Business Services 71 71 50 0.0 42.0
----Health Services 52 31 46 67.7 13.0
--Government 114 146 137 -21.9 -16.8
----Local Government 58 106 65 -45.3 -10.8
------Local Education 28 62 33 -54.8 -15.2
UNCLASSIFIED 154 122 90 26.2 71.1


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