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Table 3. Total separations levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted

Table 3. Total separations levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Feb.
2023		 Nov.
2023		 Dec.
2023		 Jan.
2024		 Feb.
2024(p)		 Change from:
Jan. 2024 -
Feb. 2024(p)		 Feb.
2023		 Nov.
2023		 Dec.
2023		 Jan.
2024		 Feb.
2024(p)		 Change from:
Jan. 2024 -
Feb. 2024(p)

TOTAL U.S.

 5,833 5,413 5,419 5,449 5,559 110 3.8 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.5 0.0


Alabama

 96 85 77 82 95 13 4.5 3.9 3.5 3.8 4.3 0.5

Alaska

 19 17 21 17 20 3 5.8 5.2 6.3 5.1 6.0 0.9

Arizona

 128 132 133 120 117 -3 4.1 4.2 4.1 3.7 3.6 -0.1

Arkansas

 62 56 54 51 57 6 4.6 4.1 4.0 3.8 4.2 0.4

California

 592 513 542 506 491 -15 3.3 2.8 3.0 2.8 2.7 -0.1

Colorado

 120 117 104 128 114 -14 4.1 4.0 3.5 4.3 3.8 -0.5

Connecticut

 51 51 58 53 59 6 3.0 3.0 3.4 3.1 3.5 0.4

Delaware

 25 21 20 24 23 -1 5.2 4.3 4.1 4.9 4.7 -0.2

District of Columbia

 30 24 22 23 22 -1 3.9 3.1 2.9 3.0 2.9 -0.1

Florida

 422 385 376 392 409 17 4.4 3.9 3.8 4.0 4.1 0.1

Georgia

 246 185 191 191 178 -13 5.0 3.7 3.9 3.9 3.6 -0.3

Hawaii

 21 19 20 19 21 2 3.3 3.0 3.2 3.0 3.3 0.3

Idaho

 39 42 39 41 43 2 4.6 4.9 4.6 4.8 5.0 0.2

Illinois

 207 172 204 189 178 -11 3.4 2.8 3.3 3.1 2.9 -0.2

Indiana

 140 132 127 123 117 -6 4.3 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.6 -0.2

Iowa

 60 57 53 65 58 -7 3.8 3.6 3.3 4.1 3.6 -0.5

Kansas

 54 52 53 58 49 -9 3.7 3.6 3.7 4.0 3.4 -0.6

Kentucky

 93 76 71 79 79 0 4.7 3.7 3.5 3.9 3.9 0.0

Louisiana

 103 81 84 88 86 -2 5.3 4.1 4.3 4.5 4.4 -0.1

Maine

 25 27 24 24 31 7 3.9 4.1 3.7 3.7 4.7 1.0

Maryland

 129 89 92 99 106 7 4.7 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.9 0.3

Massachusetts

 105 102 102 96 108 12 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.9 0.3

Michigan

 132 161 133 141 140 -1 3.0 3.6 3.0 3.2 3.1 -0.1

Minnesota

 98 106 95 95 135 40 3.3 3.5 3.2 3.2 4.5 1.3

Mississippi

 53 48 52 51 49 -2 4.5 4.1 4.4 4.3 4.1 -0.2

Missouri

 101 98 102 95 113 18 3.4 3.3 3.4 3.2 3.8 0.6

Montana

 28 28 27 27 29 2 5.4 5.4 5.1 5.1 5.5 0.4

Nebraska

 34 38 38 45 37 -8 3.3 3.6 3.6 4.3 3.5 -0.8

Nevada

 65 62 63 59 72 13 4.2 3.9 4.0 3.8 4.6 0.8

New Hampshire

 25 24 24 27 32 5 3.6 3.4 3.4 3.8 4.5 0.7

New Jersey

 128 140 134 149 124 -25 3.0 3.2 3.1 3.4 2.8 -0.6

New Mexico

 36 34 31 35 32 -3 4.2 3.9 3.5 4.0 3.6 -0.4

New York

 265 291 277 274 260 -14 2.7 3.0 2.8 2.8 2.7 -0.1

North Carolina

 197 167 181 180 174 -6 4.0 3.4 3.6 3.6 3.5 -0.1

North Dakota

 17 19 19 18 18 0 3.9 4.3 4.3 4.1 4.1 0.0

Ohio

 199 188 187 173 199 26 3.6 3.3 3.3 3.1 3.5 0.4

Oklahoma

 84 63 64 72 70 -2 4.9 3.6 3.6 4.1 3.9 -0.2

Oregon

 79 76 63 84 82 -2 4.0 3.8 3.2 4.3 4.2 -0.1

Pennsylvania

 170 190 178 177 189 12 2.8 3.1 2.9 2.9 3.1 0.2

Rhode Island

 18 19 20 19 22 3 3.6 3.8 3.9 3.7 4.3 0.6

South Carolina

 100 81 98 106 104 -2 4.4 3.5 4.2 4.5 4.4 -0.1

South Dakota

 18 23 19 21 19 -2 3.9 4.9 4.0 4.5 4.1 -0.4

Tennessee

 148 131 139 116 143 27 4.5 4.0 4.2 3.5 4.3 0.8

Texas

 569 478 513 506 542 36 4.1 3.4 3.7 3.6 3.8 0.2

Utah

 66 73 77 71 75 4 3.9 4.2 4.4 4.1 4.3 0.2

Vermont

 12 12 13 12 13 1 3.9 3.9 4.2 3.8 4.2 0.4

Virginia

 153 141 147 155 152 -3 3.7 3.4 3.5 3.7 3.6 -0.1

Washington

 127 117 108 112 115 3 3.5 3.2 3.0 3.1 3.2 0.1

West Virginia

 37 29 33 33 29 -4 5.3 4.1 4.6 4.6 4.0 -0.6

Wisconsin

 97 110 102 113 116 3 3.2 3.6 3.4 3.7 3.8 0.1

Wyoming

 15 15 15 14 15 1 5.2 5.1 5.1 4.8 5.1 0.3

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Last Modified Date: April 17, 2024