Table 11. Quits levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

Table 11. Quits levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region	Levels (in thousands)			Rates(2)
Industry and region	July 2025	June 2026	July 2026(p)	July 2025	June 2026	July 2026(p)
Total	3,641	3,553	3,539	2.3	2.2	2.2
INDUSTRY
Total private	3,423	3,267	3,304	2.5	2.4	2.4
Mining and logging	16	14	18	2.6	2.4	3.0
Construction	134	161	198	1.6	1.9	2.3
Manufacturing	203	207	211	1.6	1.6	1.7
Durable goods	114	125	125	1.4	1.6	1.6
Nondurable goods	90	82	86	1.9	1.7	1.8
Trade, transportation, and utilities	626	760	783	2.2	2.6	2.7
Wholesale trade	79	98	114	1.3	1.6	1.9
Retail trade	400	488	514	2.6	3.2	3.3
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities	148	174	155	2.1	2.4	2.2
Information	44	29	33	1.5	1.0	1.2
Financial activities	146	86	123	1.6	0.9	1.3
Finance and insurance	105	59	88	1.5	0.9	1.3
Real estate and rental and leasing	42	27	36	1.7	1.1	1.4
Professional and business services	692	542	471	3.1	2.4	2.1
Private education and health services	581	559	614	2.1	2.0	2.2
Private educational services	87	69	72	2.3	1.8	1.9
Health care and social assistance	494	490	542	2.1	2.1	2.3
Leisure and hospitality	857	718	707	4.9	4.1	4.0
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	74	69	94	2.4	2.3	3.1
Accommodation and food services	783	649	613	5.4	4.4	4.2
Other services	123	190	146	2.0	3.1	2.4
Government	218	286	235	1.0	1.2	1.1
Federal	14	13	14	0.5	0.5	0.5
State and local	205	273	221	1.1	1.3	1.1
State and local education	125	188	127	1.3	1.8	1.4
State and local, excluding education	80	85	93	0.8	0.8	0.9

REGION(3)
Northeast	514	477	476	1.8	1.7	1.7
South	1,497	1,469	1,535	2.5	2.4	2.6
Midwest	756	725	850	2.3	2.2	2.5
West	874	882	677	2.4	2.4	1.8
Footnotes (1) The quits level is 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 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
NOTE: Data are revised with the release of January data to incorporate the annual updates to the Current Employment Statistics employment estimates.

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