Table 6. Other separations levels and rates by industry and region, seasonally adjusted

Table 6. Other separations levels and rates by industry and region, seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region Levels (in thousands) Rates(2)
Apr.
2017		 Dec.
2017		 Jan.
2018		 Feb.
2018		 Mar.
2018		 Apr.
2018(p)		 Apr.
2017		 Dec.
2017		 Jan.
2018		 Feb.
2018		 Mar.
2018		 Apr.
2018(p)

Total

 352 318 344 346 387 347 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2

INDUSTRY

Total private

 282 261 289 283 322 281 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2

Mining and logging

 2 1 1 1 2 1 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

Construction(3)

 10 12 8 7 22 10 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1

Manufacturing

 22 19 28 21 21 22 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

Durable goods

 13 12 16 12 13 11 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1

Nondurable goods(3)

 8 7 12 8 9 10 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 82 66 90 77 98 84 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3

Wholesale trade

 12 13 12 8 14 9 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2

Retail trade

 58 39 66 56 72 58 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.4

Transportation, warehousing, and utilities(3)

 12 14 12 13 12 17 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3

Information(3)

 12 8 11 9 4 5 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.2

Financial activities

 28 17 26 30 29 26 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3

Finance and insurance

 20 13 24 28 21 24 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4

Real estate and rental and leasing(3)

 8 3 2 2 7 2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1

Professional and business services

 45 39 29 47 72 53 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3

Education and health services

 35 55 66 55 39 39 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2

Educational services(3)

 2 7 5 8 7 5 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1

Health care and social assistance(3)

 33 48 61 47 32 34 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2

Leisure and hospitality

 34 32 21 20 19 25 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2

Arts, entertainment, and recreation(3)

 2 3 2 3 4 4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2

Accommodation and food services(3)

 31 29 19 17 15 21 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2

Other services(3)

 13 13 9 16 16 16 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3

Government

 70 57 56 63 66 66 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3

Federal

 11 11 7 14 13 12 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.4

State and local

 59 47 49 49 53 54 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3

State and local education

 31 25 23 24 25 26 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

State and local, excluding education

 28 22 26 25 28 28 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3

REGION(4)

Northeast

 69 61 48 56 67 68 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

South

 128 115 123 127 144 139 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3

Midwest

 71 70 74 64 81 60 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

West

 84 72 100 99 95 80 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2

Footnotes
 (1) Other separations are the number of other separations during the entire month.
(2) The other separations rate is the number of other separations during the entire month as a percent of total employment.
(3) No regular seasonal movements could be identified in this series; therefore, identical numbers appear for the unadjusted and seasonally adjusted series.
(4) 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

NOTE: Levels are rounded to the nearest thousand and rates are rounded to the nearest tenth. Levels and rates may round down to zero.

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Last Modified Date: June 05, 2018