Table 12. Other separations levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

Table 12. Other separations levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region Levels (in thousands) Rates(2)
May
2016		 Apr.
2017		 May
2017(p)		 May
2016		 Apr.
2017		 May
2017(p)

Total

 361 339 397 0.3 0.2 0.3

INDUSTRY

Total private

 290 291 323 0.2 0.2 0.3

Mining and logging

 4 2 3 0.6 0.3 0.5

Construction

 12 11 13 0.2 0.2 0.2

Manufacturing

 22 22 20 0.2 0.2 0.2

Durable goods

 13 14 12 0.2 0.2 0.1

Nondurable goods

 10 8 8 0.2 0.2 0.2

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 96 85 101 0.4 0.3 0.4

Wholesale trade

 6 12 5 0.1 0.2 0.1

Retail trade

 76 60 80 0.5 0.4 0.5

Transportation, warehousing, and utilities

 13 13 16 0.2 0.2 0.3

Information

 10 13 13 0.4 0.5 0.5

Financial activities

 17 30 38 0.2 0.4 0.5

Finance and insurance

 16 22 36 0.3 0.4 0.6

Real estate and rental and leasing

 1 8 3 0.0 0.4 0.1

Professional and business services

 54 51 61 0.3 0.3 0.3

Education and health services

 32 34 36 0.1 0.1 0.2

Educational services

 7 4 8 0.2 0.1 0.2

Health care and social assistance

 25 30 28 0.1 0.2 0.1

Leisure and hospitality

 41 29 33 0.3 0.2 0.2

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

 5 3 4 0.2 0.1 0.2

Accommodation and food services

 36 26 29 0.3 0.2 0.2

Other services

 3 13 5 0.1 0.2 0.1

Government

 71 48 74 0.3 0.2 0.3

Federal

 10 9 6 0.4 0.3 0.2

State and local

 61 39 68 0.3 0.2 0.3

State and local education

 40 16 40 0.4 0.2 0.4

State and local, excluding education

 21 23 28 0.2 0.3 0.3

REGION(3)

Northeast

 45 64 62 0.2 0.2 0.2

South

 155 111 148 0.3 0.2 0.3

Midwest

 86 70 93 0.3 0.2 0.3

West

 76 94 93 0.2 0.3 0.3

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) 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: July 11, 2017