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Table 12. Other separations levels(1) by industry and census region
(In thousands)
Industry and census region Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr.
2000 2001 2001 2001 2001
Total.................................... 329 417 224 299 338
INDUSTRY
Total private........................... 279 368 195 265 294
Mining................................. (2) 2 2 3 1
Construction........................... 11 26 4 23 9
Manufacturing.......................... 51 54 40 42 50
Durable goods......................... 36 38 27 29 38
Nondurable goods...................... 16 16 13 14 12
Transportation and public utilities.... 48 22 13 12 18
Wholesale trade........................ 31 56 3 7 4
Retail trade........................... 29 89 46 49 77
Finance, insurance, and real estate.... 18 19 11 10 16
Services............................... 90 100 76 119 119
Government.............................. 49 49 29 34 44
Federal................................ 6 13 5 4 4
State and local........................ 44 36 23 29 40
CENSUS REGION
Northeast.............................. 54 62 30 49 47
South.................................. 132 182 97 104 138
Midwest................................ 71 92 58 97 108
West................................... 72 81 40 48 45
1 Other separations are the number of other separations during the
entire month.
2 Data do not meet BLS publication standards.
NOTE: The States (including the District of Columbia) that comprise the
census regions are: Northeast: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New
Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont;
South: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South
Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia; Midwest: Illinois,
Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North
Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; West: Alaska, Arizona,
California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon,
Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
Last Modified Date: August 29, 2002