Table 10. Quits levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

Table 10. Quits levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region	Levels (in thousands)			Rates(2)
Industry and region	Apr. 2018	Mar. 2019	Apr. 2019(p)	Apr. 2018	Mar. 2019	Apr. 2019(p)
Total	3,311	3,165	3,460	2.2	2.1	2.3
INDUSTRY
Total private	3,166	3,025	3,317	2.5	2.4	2.6
Mining and logging	21	21	18	2.9	2.9	2.5
Construction	172	134	157	2.4	1.9	2.1
Manufacturing	213	215	226	1.7	1.7	1.8
Durable goods	120	111	135	1.5	1.4	1.7
Nondurable goods	92	104	91	2.0	2.2	1.9
Trade, transportation, and utilities	694	695	724	2.5	2.5	2.6
Wholesale trade	91	102	102	1.6	1.7	1.7
Retail trade	477	463	492	3.0	3.0	3.1
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities	126	130	131	2.2	2.2	2.2
Information	44	45	57	1.6	1.6	2.0
Financial activities	100	99	149	1.2	1.1	1.7
Finance and insurance	47	61	84	0.7	1.0	1.3
Real estate and rental and leasing	53	37	65	2.4	1.6	2.8
Professional and business services	674	617	636	3.2	2.9	3.0
Education and health services	424	438	429	1.8	1.8	1.8
Educational services	44	33	39	1.1	0.8	1.0
Health care and social assistance	380	405	389	1.9	2.0	1.9
Leisure and hospitality	701	640	759	4.3	3.9	4.6
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	55	66	64	2.4	2.9	2.6
Accommodation and food services	646	574	695	4.7	4.1	4.9
Other services	123	120	162	2.1	2.0	2.7
Government	145	140	143	0.6	0.6	0.6
Federal	16	21	14	0.6	0.8	0.5
State and local	129	119	129	0.6	0.6	0.6
State and local education	55	58	52	0.5	0.5	0.5
State and local, excluding education	74	61	77	0.8	0.7	0.8

REGION(3)
Northeast	466	454	450	1.7	1.6	1.6
South	1,364	1,315	1,501	2.5	2.4	2.7
Midwest	692	686	736	2.1	2.1	2.2
West	789	711	773	2.3	2.1	2.2
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

Last Modified Date: June 10, 2019

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Table 10. Quits levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

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