Number of extended mass layoff events by quarter, 1999 III-2002 I

		
		Layoff 	
		events	

1999 III	 1,097 	
1999 IV	 	 1,625 	
2000 I	 	 1,330 	
2000 II	 	 1,271 	
2000 III	 1,014 	
2000 IV	 	 2,005 	
2001 I	 	 1,765 	
2001 II	 	 2,072 	
2001 III	 1,815 	
2001 IV	 	 2,700 	
2002 I	 	 1,669