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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
Aug.
2023
May
2024
June
2024
July
2024
Aug.
2024(p)
Change from:
July 2024 -
Aug. 2024(p)
Aug.
2023
May
2024
June
2024
July
2024
Aug.
2024(p)
Change from:
July 2024 -
Aug. 2024(p)

TOTAL U.S.

3,595 3,403 3,214 3,243 3,084 -159 2.3 2.1 2.0 2.0 1.9 -0.1


Alabama

58 55 49 50 46 -4 2.7 2.5 2.2 2.3 2.1 -0.2

Alaska

12 12 10 11 10 -1 3.6 3.6 3.0 3.2 3.0 -0.2

Arizona

86 79 71 70 71 1 2.7 2.4 2.2 2.1 2.2 0.1

Arkansas

37 38 33 33 28 -5 2.7 2.8 2.4 2.4 2.0 -0.4

California

284 342 276 283 293 10 1.6 1.9 1.5 1.6 1.6 0.0

Colorado

74 74 76 78 58 -20 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.6 1.9 -0.7

Connecticut

23 33 33 27 29 2 1.4 1.9 1.9 1.6 1.7 0.1

Delaware

13 12 12 13 10 -3 2.7 2.4 2.5 2.7 2.0 -0.7

District of Columbia

16 13 12 14 13 -1 2.1 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.7 -0.1

Florida

259 206 205 264 292 28 2.7 2.1 2.1 2.6 2.9 0.3

Georgia

128 125 115 119 108 -11 2.6 2.5 2.3 2.4 2.2 -0.2

Hawaii

15 13 12 11 12 1 2.4 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.9 0.2

Idaho

30 28 24 24 26 2 3.5 3.2 2.8 2.8 3.0 0.2

Illinois

116 134 131 105 126 21 1.9 2.2 2.1 1.7 2.0 0.3

Indiana

83 73 74 74 71 -3 2.6 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.2 -0.1

Iowa

40 32 32 33 27 -6 2.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.7 -0.3

Kansas

36 35 27 29 32 3 2.5 2.4 1.8 2.0 2.2 0.2

Kentucky

54 56 51 50 38 -12 2.7 2.7 2.5 2.5 1.9 -0.6

Louisiana

67 52 55 56 37 -19 3.4 2.6 2.8 2.9 1.9 -1.0

Maine

11 15 13 14 14 0 1.7 2.3 2.0 2.1 2.1 0.0

Maryland

65 59 54 69 51 -18 2.4 2.1 2.0 2.5 1.8 -0.7

Massachusetts

44 60 61 58 56 -2 1.2 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 0.0

Michigan

89 84 86 80 77 -3 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.7 -0.1

Minnesota

65 62 53 49 57 8 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.6 1.9 0.3

Mississippi

34 35 29 35 26 -9 2.9 2.9 2.4 2.9 2.2 -0.7

Missouri

72 76 68 67 60 -7 2.4 2.5 2.2 2.2 2.0 -0.2

Montana

17 18 16 15 15 0 3.3 3.4 3.0 2.8 2.8 0.0

Nebraska

28 24 21 22 22 0 2.7 2.2 2.0 2.1 2.1 0.0

Nevada

41 38 35 35 32 -3 2.7 2.4 2.2 2.2 2.0 -0.2

New Hampshire

12 17 12 13 12 -1 1.7 2.4 1.7 1.8 1.7 -0.1

New Jersey

64 77 82 72 71 -1 1.5 1.8 1.9 1.6 1.6 0.0

New Mexico

19 20 16 19 16 -3 2.2 2.3 1.8 2.1 1.8 -0.3

New York

135 166 170 133 153 20 1.4 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.5 0.2

North Carolina

134 97 98 110 76 -34 2.7 1.9 2.0 2.2 1.5 -0.7

North Dakota

13 12 9 10 9 -1 3.0 2.7 2.0 2.3 2.0 -0.3

Ohio

146 114 105 117 109 -8 2.6 2.0 1.9 2.1 1.9 -0.2

Oklahoma

46 45 43 43 42 -1 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4 0.0

Oregon

49 47 43 44 42 -2 2.5 2.4 2.2 2.2 2.1 -0.1

Pennsylvania

113 113 94 129 100 -29 1.9 1.8 1.5 2.1 1.6 -0.5

Rhode Island

9 11 11 10 10 0 1.8 2.1 2.2 2.0 2.0 0.0

South Carolina

69 67 73 70 51 -19 3.0 2.8 3.1 2.9 2.1 -0.8

South Dakota

12 13 11 11 10 -1 2.6 2.8 2.4 2.4 2.2 -0.2

Tennessee

93 91 80 83 75 -8 2.8 2.7 2.4 2.5 2.3 -0.2

Texas

440 309 350 288 299 11 3.2 2.2 2.5 2.0 2.1 0.1

Utah

54 48 43 41 35 -6 3.1 2.7 2.4 2.3 2.0 -0.3

Vermont

7 8 8 6 7 1 2.3 2.5 2.5 1.9 2.2 0.3

Virginia

106 103 82 105 88 -17 2.5 2.4 1.9 2.5 2.1 -0.4

Washington

75 70 65 62 63 1 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.7 0.0

West Virginia

22 20 18 22 17 -5 3.1 2.8 2.5 3.1 2.4 -0.7

Wisconsin

71 62 57 57 55 -2 2.4 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 -0.1

Wyoming

10 9 8 7 7 0 3.4 3.1 2.7 2.4 2.4 0.0

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: October 17, 2024