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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)
Apr.
2024
Mar.
2025
Apr.
2025(p)
Apr.
2024
Mar.
2025
Apr.
2025(p)

Total

3,496 3,064 3,265 2.2 1.9 2.0

INDUSTRY

Total private

3,325 2,916 3,123 2.5 2.2 2.3

Mining and logging

14 14 14 2.2 2.2 2.3

Construction

186 152 146 2.3 1.9 1.8

Manufacturing

243 185 208 1.9 1.5 1.6

Durable goods

151 114 135 1.9 1.4 1.7

Nondurable goods

92 71 73 1.9 1.5 1.5

Trade, transportation, and utilities

756 642 622 2.6 2.2 2.2

Wholesale trade

119 98 98 1.9 1.6 1.6

Retail trade

484 416 403 3.1 2.7 2.6

Transportation, warehousing, and utilities

153 128 121 2.1 1.8 1.7

Information

41 29 36 1.4 1.0 1.2

Financial activities

120 130 142 1.3 1.4 1.5

Finance and insurance

78 92 99 1.2 1.4 1.5

Real estate and rental and leasing

42 38 43 1.7 1.5 1.7

Professional and business services

544 535 548 2.4 2.4 2.4

Private education and health services

605 502 566 2.3 1.8 2.1

Private educational services

45 39 39 1.1 0.9 0.9

Health care and social assistance

560 463 527 2.5 2.0 2.3

Leisure and hospitality

674 577 700 4.0 3.5 4.2

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

66 48 50 2.6 1.9 1.9

Accommodation and food services

608 529 649 4.3 3.8 4.6

Other services

143 149 140 2.4 2.5 2.3

Government

172 149 142 0.7 0.6 0.6

Federal

17 13 14 0.6 0.4 0.5

State and local

154 136 128 0.7 0.7 0.6

State and local education

70 61 57 0.6 0.5 0.5

State and local, excluding education

84 75 70 0.9 0.8 0.7

REGION(3)

Northeast

509 429 474 1.8 1.5 1.7

South

1,496 1,271 1,264 2.5 2.1 2.1

Midwest

743 675 716 2.2 2.0 2.1

West

749 689 811 2.0 1.9 2.2

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.

Last Modified Date: June 03, 2025