TABLE 8: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between July 2024 and July 2025, and test of significance, not seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-year significant significance over-the-year significant significance STATE change change* change change* Total U.S. -0.2 0.2 -186 329 Alabama -0.3 0.6 -8 13 Alaska 0.2 0.9 1 3 Arizona -0.5 0.7 -16 20 Arkansas -0.7 0.7 -9 9 California -0.2 0.4 -40 63 Colorado -1.6 0.7 YES -47 18 YES Connecticut 0.3 0.6 5 10 Delaware -0.8 0.8 -3 4 District of Columbia -0.4 0.9 -3 6 Florida -0.8 0.5 YES -69 46 YES Georgia -0.9 0.6 YES -41 27 YES Hawaii 0.1 0.9 1 5 Idaho 1.2 0.8 YES 12 6 YES Illinois 0.5 0.5 27 28 Indiana 0.2 0.5 7 17 Iowa 0.6 0.6 9 9 Kansas -0.1 0.6 -1 9 Kentucky -0.6 0.6 -11 12 Louisiana -0.7 0.7 -14 13 YES Maine 0.0 0.8 -1 5 Maryland -0.5 0.7 -12 17 Massachusetts 0.1 0.5 5 19 Michigan 0.0 0.5 4 23 Minnesota 0.4 0.5 14 16 Mississippi -0.9 0.7 YES -11 8 YES Missouri -1.3 0.6 YES -37 16 YES Montana 0.2 0.9 1 5 Nebraska -0.2 0.7 -3 7 Nevada 0.2 0.9 3 12 New Hampshire 0.1 0.8 1 5 New Jersey -0.3 0.5 -13 22 New Mexico 0.1 0.7 2 6 New York 0.7 0.4 YES 72 35 YES North Carolina 0.3 0.6 20 27 North Dakota 0.6 0.8 3 3 Ohio -0.6 0.5 YES -32 26 YES Oklahoma -0.2 0.7 -3 11 Oregon -0.1 0.6 -1 13 Pennsylvania -1.2 0.5 YES -69 26 YES Rhode Island 0.0 0.9 1 4 South Carolina -0.9 0.7 YES -19 15 YES South Dakota -0.1 0.8 0 4 Tennessee -0.3 0.6 -8 20 Texas 0.7 0.4 YES 112 56 YES Utah 0.3 0.6 6 11 Vermont -0.1 0.8 0 3 Virginia -0.5 0.6 -16 25 Washington -0.1 0.6 -6 20 West Virginia -0.9 0.8 YES -6 5 YES Wisconsin 0.1 0.5 4 16 Wyoming 0.9 1.0 3 3