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Table 13. Other separations levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

Table 13. Other separations levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region Levels (in thousands) Rates(2)
May
2023		 Apr.
2024		 May
2024(p)		 May
2023		 Apr.
2024		 May
2024(p)

Total

 286 324 281 0.2 0.2 0.2

INDUSTRY

Total private

 225 280 226 0.2 0.2 0.2

Mining and logging

 1 2 2 0.1 0.2 0.4

Construction

 5 11 11 0.1 0.1 0.1

Manufacturing

 18 27 18 0.1 0.2 0.1

Durable goods

 11 14 12 0.1 0.2 0.2

Nondurable goods

 7 13 5 0.1 0.3 0.1

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 44 62 41 0.2 0.2 0.1

Wholesale trade

 3 8 5 0.1 0.1 0.1

Retail trade

 22 38 25 0.1 0.2 0.2

Transportation, warehousing, and utilities

 18 16 10 0.3 0.2 0.1

Information

 6 5 2 0.2 0.2 0.1

Financial activities

 23 28 16 0.3 0.3 0.2

Finance and insurance

 15 20 10 0.2 0.3 0.1

Real estate and rental and leasing

 9 8 6 0.3 0.3 0.2

Professional and business services

 51 53 53 0.2 0.2 0.2

Private education and health services

 63 46 51 0.2 0.2 0.2

Private educational services

 8 2 12 0.2 0.1 0.3

Health care and social assistance

 55 44 39 0.3 0.2 0.2

Leisure and hospitality

 11 25 16 0.1 0.2 0.1

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

 3 3 5 0.1 0.1 0.2

Accommodation and food services

 8 22 12 0.1 0.2 0.1

Other services

 4 22 15 0.1 0.4 0.3

Government

 61 44 55 0.3 0.2 0.2

Federal

 14 11 9 0.5 0.4 0.3

State and local

 47 34 46 0.2 0.2 0.2

State and local education

 26 11 25 0.2 0.1 0.2

State and local, excluding education

 21 23 20 0.2 0.2 0.2

REGION(3)

Northeast

 51 48 41 0.2 0.2 0.1

South

 110 122 91 0.2 0.2 0.2

Midwest

 66 68 88 0.2 0.2 0.3

West

 58 86 61 0.2 0.2 0.2

Footnotes
(1) The other separations level is 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 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.
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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Last Modified Date: July 02, 2024