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
State	Dec. 2024	Sept. 2025	Oct. 2025	Nov. 2025	Dec. 2025(p)	Change from: Nov. 2025 - Dec. 2025(p)	Dec. 2024	Sept. 2025	Oct. 2025	Nov. 2025	Dec. 2025(p)	Change from: Nov. 2025 - Dec. 2025(p)
TOTAL U.S.	5,082	5,264	5,069	5,144	5,251	107	3.2	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.3	0.1

Alabama	77	69	62	80	82	2	3.5	3.1	2.8	3.6	3.7	0.1
Alaska	21	18	10	15	19	4	6.2	5.3	3.0	4.4	5.6	1.2
Arizona	101	118	112	112	106	-6	3.1	3.6	3.4	3.4	3.2	-0.2
Arkansas	46	44	47	46	49	3	3.3	3.2	3.4	3.3	3.5	0.2
California	527	580	517	475	531	56	2.9	3.2	2.9	2.6	2.9	0.3
Colorado	82	125	99	119	97	-22	2.8	4.2	3.3	4.0	3.2	-0.8
Connecticut	43	71	56	52	55	3	2.5	4.1	3.3	3.0	3.2	0.2
Delaware	22	17	15	18	18	0	4.5	3.4	3.0	3.6	3.6	0.0
District of Columbia	19	22	17	20	18	-2	2.5	2.9	2.3	2.7	2.4	-0.3
Florida	318	342	297	294	310	16	3.2	3.4	3.0	2.9	3.1	0.2
Georgia	172	153	140	182	156	-26	3.5	3.1	2.8	3.6	3.1	-0.5
Hawaii	24	21	26	24	22	-2	3.7	3.2	4.0	3.7	3.4	-0.3
Idaho	38	38	34	48	46	-2	4.3	4.3	3.9	5.4	5.2	-0.2
Illinois	175	193	177	181	194	13	2.8	3.1	2.9	2.9	3.1	0.2
Indiana	117	140	150	135	159	24	3.6	4.2	4.6	4.1	4.9	0.8
Iowa	54	62	44	53	64	11	3.4	3.9	2.8	3.3	4.0	0.7
Kansas	48	53	49	51	54	3	3.3	3.6	3.4	3.5	3.7	0.2
Kentucky	72	66	67	66	71	5	3.5	3.2	3.3	3.2	3.5	0.3
Louisiana	79	81	72	76	84	8	4.0	4.0	3.6	3.8	4.2	0.4
Maine	20	23	20	18	25	7	3.0	3.5	3.1	2.8	3.8	1.0
Maryland	114	94	69	98	93	-5	4.0	3.3	2.4	3.5	3.3	-0.2
Massachusetts	95	82	98	96	102	6	2.6	2.2	2.6	2.6	2.7	0.1
Michigan	158	160	194	144	167	23	3.5	3.5	4.3	3.2	3.7	0.5
Minnesota	88	81	91	81	98	17	2.9	2.6	3.0	2.6	3.2	0.6
Mississippi	44	42	45	44	46	2	3.7	3.5	3.7	3.6	3.8	0.2
Missouri	87	92	99	109	102	-7	2.9	3.0	3.2	3.6	3.3	-0.3
Montana	25	26	23	24	26	2	4.7	4.9	4.3	4.5	4.9	0.4
Nebraska	32	34	34	34	37	3	3.0	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.5	0.3
Nevada	49	67	68	63	50	-13	3.1	4.3	4.3	4.0	3.2	-0.8
New Hampshire	22	26	26	23	28	5	3.1	3.7	3.7	3.3	4.0	0.7
New Jersey	137	127	138	126	116	-10	3.1	2.9	3.1	2.9	2.6	-0.3
New Mexico	31	32	36	29	29	0	3.5	3.5	4.0	3.2	3.2	0.0
New York	265	333	367	319	297	-22	2.7	3.3	3.7	3.2	3.0	-0.2
North Carolina	190	181	154	181	187	6	3.8	3.5	3.0	3.5	3.6	0.1
North Dakota	17	18	18	17	20	3	3.8	4.0	4.0	3.8	4.5	0.7
Ohio	194	189	196	194	202	8	3.4	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.5	0.1
Oklahoma	59	60	59	62	64	2	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.5	0.1
Oregon	59	69	71	67	67	0	3.0	3.4	3.5	3.3	3.3	0.0
Pennsylvania	138	155	163	165	164	-1	2.2	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.6	0.0
Rhode Island	26	21	21	19	19	0	5.1	4.1	4.1	3.7	3.7	0.0
South Carolina	98	73	93	94	86	-8	4.1	3.0	3.8	3.9	3.6	-0.3
South Dakota	18	17	15	15	24	9	3.8	3.6	3.2	3.2	5.1	1.9
Tennessee	128	121	101	151	110	-41	3.8	3.5	3.0	4.4	3.2	-1.2
Texas	523	439	424	459	475	16	3.7	3.1	3.0	3.2	3.3	0.1
Utah	54	69	69	63	63	0	3.1	3.9	3.9	3.5	3.5	0.0
Vermont	10	11	13	10	14	4	3.2	3.5	4.1	3.2	4.5	1.3
Virginia	130	149	119	162	145	-17	3.0	3.5	2.8	3.8	3.4	-0.4
Washington	104	109	109	104	103	-1	2.8	3.0	3.0	2.8	2.8	0.0
West Virginia	28	27	27	27	28	1	3.9	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	0.1
Wisconsin	93	105	104	92	115	23	3.1	3.4	3.4	3.0	3.8	0.8
Wyoming	15	15	10	8	15	7	5.1	5.1	3.4	2.7	5.1	2.4
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