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Consumer Price Index, West Region — March 2021

Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.7 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Consumer Price Index, West Region — February 2021

Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.5 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Wyoming — 2020

In 2020, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6, was 11.0 percent in Wyoming.

Wyoming Economy at a Glance:

Wyoming

Data Series	Back Data	Oct 2020	Nov 2020	Dec 2020	Jan 2021	Feb 2021	Mar 2021
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		(r)295.6	(r)295.1	(r)294.6	295.1	295.4	(p)295.7
Employment(1)		(r)279.6	(r)279.5	(r)279.3	280.0	279.8	(p)279.9
Unemployment(1)		(r)16.0	(r)15.6	(r)15.3	15.1	15.6	(p)15.7
Unemployment Rate(2)		(r)5.4	(r)5.3	(r)5.2	5.1	5.3	(p)5.3
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		272.5	273.2	273.7	273.0	273.8	(p)274.8
12-month % change		-6.4	-5.8	-5.7	-5.7	-5.1	(p)-4.6
Mining and Logging(3)		14.4	14.4	14.3	14.3	14.3	(p)14.5
12-month % change		-30.1	-29.1	-29.2	-27.4	-27.4	(p)-25.3
Construction(3)		20.4	20.3	20.7	20.2	19.8	(p)20.0
12-month % change		-12.8	-12.1	-10.0	-12.9	-13.5	(p)-12.7
Manufacturing(3)		9.3	9.3	9.2	9.4	9.6	(p)9.5
12-month % change		-7.9	-7.0	-7.1	-6.0	-3.0	(p)-4.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		50.6	50.8	50.8	50.8	51.3	(p)51.3
12-month % change		-2.7	-1.7	-1.7	-1.9	-0.8	(p)-0.8
Information(3)		2.7	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.8	(p)2.8
12-month % change		-20.6	-20.6	-17.6	-15.2	-12.5	(p)-12.5
Financial Activities(3)		11.0	10.5	11.0	10.9	11.0	(p)11.2
12-month % change		-1.8	-6.3	-1.8	-2.7	-1.8	(p)0.0
Professional & Business Services(3)		18.3	18.5	18.6	18.7	18.8	(p)18.5
12-month % change		-4.7	-3.1	-2.1	-2.6	-1.6	(p)-2.6
Education & Health Services(3)		28.6	28.7	28.7	28.5	28.1	(p)28.2
12-month % change		-1.0	-1.0	-2.0	-1.4	-3.1	(p)-1.7
Leisure & Hospitality(3)		35.2	36.2	35.8	35.6	36.2	(p)36.8
12-month % change		-5.4	-2.9	-4.8	-5.6	-3.5	(p)-1.1
Other Services(3)		15.6	15.6	15.8	15.8	16.1	(p)16.1
12-month % change		-4.3	-4.3	-3.1	-3.1	-1.2	(p)-1.2
Government(3)		66.4	66.2	66.0	66.0	65.8	(p)65.9
12-month % change		-3.3	-3.5	-3.8	-3.4	-3.4	(p)-3.7
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary (r) Revised

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Mountain-Plains - Consumer Prices	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	May 2021
Mountain-Plains - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	May 2021
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Mountain Plains	Consumer price indexes	Table	May 2021
Mountain-Plains - Employment Cost Index	Benefits, Pay	Table	May 2021
Consumer Price Index, West Region — March 2021	Consumer price indexes	News Release	Apr 2021
Mountain Division and State Unemployment – 2012	Unemployment	News Release	May 2013
Mountain-Plains CPI Blue Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Dec 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages in Casper — May 2019	Employment, Pay	News Release	May 2020
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