Table 4. Quits levels and rates by industry and region, seasonally adjusted

Table 4. Quits levels and rates by industry and region, seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region	Levels (in thousands)						Rates(2)
Industry and region	Mar. 2021	Nov. 2021	Dec. 2021	Jan. 2022	Feb. 2022	Mar. 2022(p)	Mar. 2021	Nov. 2021	Dec. 2021	Jan. 2022	Feb. 2022	Mar. 2022(p)
Total	3,695	4,510	4,403	4,258	4,384	4,536	2.6	3.0	3.0	2.8	2.9	3.0
INDUSTRY
Total private	3,513	4,266	4,164	4,032	4,130	4,284	2.9	3.4	3.3	3.2	3.2	3.3
Mining and logging	9	10	13	14	14	16	1.7	1.7	2.1	2.3	2.3	2.6
Construction	187	215	185	172	173	242	2.5	2.9	2.5	2.3	2.3	3.2
Manufacturing	278	307	322	315	345	360	2.3	2.4	2.6	2.5	2.7	2.8
Durable goods	161	185	180	165	189	188	2.1	2.4	2.3	2.1	2.4	2.4
Nondurable goods	117	122	141	150	157	172	2.5	2.6	3.0	3.2	3.3	3.6
Trade, transportation, and utilities	852	1,024	1,082	991	1,030	1,016	3.1	3.6	3.8	3.5	3.6	3.6
Wholesale trade	94	128	113	112	123	110	1.7	2.2	2.0	2.0	2.1	1.9
Retail trade	573	710	786	697	732	719	3.7	4.6	5.0	4.5	4.6	4.5
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities	185	186	183	181	175	187	2.8	2.7	2.7	2.6	2.5	2.7
Information	56	51	61	45	51	50	2.0	1.8	2.1	1.5	1.7	1.7
Financial activities	124	132	130	164	143	146	1.4	1.5	1.5	1.8	1.6	1.6
Finance and insurance	79	85	81	113	100	103	1.2	1.3	1.2	1.7	1.5	1.6
Real estate and rental and leasing	44	48	49	51	43	43	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.2	1.8	1.8
Professional and business services	633	834	760	711	721	809	3.0	3.8	3.5	3.2	3.3	3.7
Education and health services	526	689	597	617	618	599	2.2	2.9	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.5
Educational services	52	63	57	58	57	58	1.5	1.7	1.5	1.6	1.5	1.5
Health care and social assistance	474	626	540	559	561	542	2.4	3.1	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.7
Leisure and hospitality	718	881	856	853	866	889	5.3	5.9	5.7	5.6	5.6	5.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	58	68	81	71	70	79	3.2	3.1	3.7	3.2	3.1	3.5
Accommodation and food services	660	813	776	782	796	810	5.7	6.4	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1
Other services	130	123	159	152	170	156	2.4	2.2	2.8	2.7	3.0	2.8
Government	182	244	238	225	254	252	0.8	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.1	1.1
Federal	19	23	23	24	23	23	0.6	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8
State and local	163	221	215	202	231	229	0.9	1.2	1.1	1.0	1.2	1.2
State and local education	79	102	108	100	123	132	0.8	1.0	1.1	1.0	1.2	1.3
State and local, excluding education	85	119	107	101	108	97	0.9	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.2	1.1

REGION(3)
Northeast	509	608	601	580	602	599	2.0	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.2
South	1,541	1,883	1,820	1,748	1,784	1,923	2.9	3.4	3.3	3.1	3.2	3.4
Midwest	834	1,008	998	898	942	894	2.7	3.1	3.1	2.8	2.9	2.7
West	810	1,010	985	1,032	1,056	1,119	2.4	2.9	2.8	3.0	3.0	3.2
Footnotes (1) Quits are the number of quits during the entire month. (2) The quits rate is the number of quits during the entire month as a percent of total employment. (3) The states (including the District of Columbia) that comprise the 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. (p) Preliminary

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