Number of separations due to extended mass 
layoff events in private nonfarm economy in 
second quarter of each year, 1995-2005


		
1995 II	 	318,245 	
1996 II	 	209,688 	
1997 II	 	280,255 	
1998 II	 	336,536 	
1999 II	 	246,251 	
2000 II	 	205,861 	
2001 II	 	430,499 	
2002 II	 	344,606 	
2003 II	 	368,273 	
2004 II	 	278,831 	
2005 II (p)	211,009 	
	
p = preliminary