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Table 4. Quits levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted

Table 4. Quits levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Dec.
2022
Sept.
2023
Oct.
2023
Nov.
2023
Dec.
2023(p)
Change from:
Nov. 2023 -
Dec. 2023(p)
Dec.
2022
Sept.
2023
Oct.
2023
Nov.
2023
Dec.
2023(p)
Change from:
Nov. 2023 -
Dec. 2023(p)

TOTAL U.S.

4,091 3,646 3,628 3,524 3,392 -132 2.6 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 0.0


Alabama

68 56 58 54 57 3 3.2 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.6 0.1

Alaska

14 11 10 11 10 -1 4.3 3.4 3.1 3.4 3.0 -0.4

Arizona

94 93 87 82 65 -17 3.0 2.9 2.7 2.6 2.0 -0.6

Arkansas

41 37 35 38 36 -2 3.0 2.7 2.6 2.8 2.6 -0.2

California

416 316 311 310 312 2 2.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 0.0

Colorado

85 65 68 68 53 -15 2.9 2.2 2.3 2.3 1.8 -0.5

Connecticut

36 33 29 30 32 2 2.2 1.9 1.7 1.8 1.9 0.1

Delaware

15 16 15 13 13 0 3.1 3.3 3.1 2.7 2.7 0.0

District of Columbia

17 15 15 14 14 0 2.2 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 0.0

Florida

288 283 268 286 261 -25 3.0 2.9 2.7 2.9 2.6 -0.3

Georgia

154 140 139 119 148 29 3.2 2.8 2.8 2.4 3.0 0.6

Hawaii

16 13 11 12 11 -1 2.6 2.1 1.7 1.9 1.7 -0.2

Idaho

39 28 22 27 21 -6 4.7 3.3 2.6 3.1 2.4 -0.7

Illinois

143 124 138 131 123 -8 2.3 2.0 2.2 2.1 2.0 -0.1

Indiana

97 85 88 81 65 -16 3.0 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.0 -0.5

Iowa

41 34 37 39 35 -4 2.6 2.1 2.3 2.5 2.2 -0.3

Kansas

38 33 30 36 36 0 2.6 2.3 2.1 2.5 2.5 0.0

Kentucky

66 60 54 51 46 -5 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.5 2.3 -0.2

Louisiana

65 65 60 53 53 0 3.4 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.7 0.0

Maine

16 14 15 18 14 -4 2.5 2.2 2.3 2.7 2.1 -0.6

Maryland

73 69 69 57 60 3 2.7 2.5 2.5 2.1 2.2 0.1

Massachusetts

62 55 59 52 61 9 1.7 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.6 0.2

Michigan

107 92 90 109 68 -41 2.4 2.1 2.0 2.5 1.5 -1.0

Minnesota

67 65 68 76 67 -9 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.5 2.2 -0.3

Mississippi

35 35 36 32 33 1 3.0 3.0 3.1 2.7 2.8 0.1

Missouri

75 67 73 69 65 -4 2.5 2.2 2.4 2.3 2.2 -0.1

Montana

21 18 17 17 16 -1 4.1 3.5 3.3 3.3 3.1 -0.2

Nebraska

24 24 22 26 24 -2 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.5 2.3 -0.2

Nevada

48 40 38 37 35 -2 3.1 2.6 2.4 2.3 2.2 -0.1

New Hampshire

16 15 17 15 14 -1 2.3 2.1 2.4 2.1 2.0 -0.1

New Jersey

83 85 88 74 79 5 1.9 2.0 2.0 1.7 1.8 0.1

New Mexico

23 23 22 22 16 -6 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.5 1.8 -0.7

New York

181 148 161 174 174 0 1.9 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.8 0.0

North Carolina

129 133 134 99 106 7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.0 2.1 0.1

North Dakota

13 12 11 13 12 -1 3.0 2.7 2.5 3.0 2.7 -0.3

Ohio

147 117 131 130 114 -16 2.6 2.1 2.3 2.3 2.0 -0.3

Oklahoma

49 46 50 43 41 -2 2.8 2.7 2.9 2.5 2.4 -0.1

Oregon

52 50 49 52 36 -16 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.6 1.8 -0.8

Pennsylvania

125 121 129 126 111 -15 2.1 2.0 2.1 2.0 1.8 -0.2

Rhode Island

12 11 11 12 11 -1 2.4 2.2 2.2 2.4 2.2 -0.2

South Carolina

79 75 65 57 65 8 3.5 3.2 2.8 2.5 2.8 0.3

South Dakota

13 12 11 16 12 -4 2.8 2.6 2.4 3.4 2.5 -0.9

Tennessee

96 96 108 85 90 5 2.9 2.9 3.3 2.6 2.7 0.1

Texas

441 383 363 334 368 34 3.2 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.6 0.2

Utah

65 47 43 47 47 0 3.8 2.7 2.5 2.7 2.7 0.0

Vermont

8 7 7 8 8 0 2.6 2.3 2.3 2.6 2.6 0.0

Virginia

108 101 103 93 95 2 2.6 2.4 2.5 2.2 2.3 0.1

Washington

85 74 61 71 61 -10 2.4 2.0 1.7 1.9 1.7 -0.2

West Virginia

23 23 22 19 22 3 3.3 3.3 3.1 2.7 3.1 0.4

Wisconsin

70 72 71 74 68 -6 2.3 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.2 -0.2

Wyoming

12 10 9 10 8 -2 4.2 3.4 3.1 3.4 2.7 -0.7

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: February 14, 2024