Table 9. Census region and division: Extended mass layoff events and separations associated with the movement of work, selected quarters, 2007 and 2008
Table 9. Census region and division: Extended mass layoff events and separations associated with the movement of work, selected quarters, 2007 and 2008 Layoff events Separations Census region and division II I II II I II 2007 2008r 2008p 2007 2008r 2008p United States (1) . 65 59 60 11,352 13,324 10,957 Northeast ................. 13 6 13 1,808 1,381 1,557 New England ........... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) Middle Atlantic ....... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) South ..................... 25 26 19 4,482 4,878 3,293 South Atlantic ........ 10 8 11 1,909 947 1,832 East South Central .... 8 11 5 949 2,237 734 West South Central .... 7 7 3 1,624 1,694 727 Midwest ................... 17 14 16 2,716 3,388 2,899 East North Central .... 12 11 (2) 1,810 2,378 (2) West North Central .... 5 3 (2) 906 1,010 (2) West ...................... 10 13 12 2,346 3,677 3,208 Mountain .............. (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) Pacific ............... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 1 See footnote 1, table 1. 2 Data do not meet BLS or state agency disclosure standards. r = revised. p = preliminary. NOTE: The States (including the District of Columbia) that comprise the census divisions are: New England: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont; Middle Atlantic: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania; South Atlantic: Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia; East South Central: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee; West South Central: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas: East North Central: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin; West North Central: Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota; Mountain: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming; and Pacific: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington.
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