Table 9. Total separations levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted
Table 9. Total separations levels(1) and rates(2) by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted
Levels (in thousands) Rates
Industry and region July June July July June July
2011 2012 2012p 2011 2012 2012p
Total........................................... 4,511 4,456 4,510 3.4 3.3 3.4
INDUSTRY
Total private.................................. 4,108 3,947 4,118 3.7 3.5 3.7
Mining and Logging............................ 22 25 32 2.7 3.0 3.7
Construction.................................. 340 294 379 5.9 5.1 6.6
Manufacturing................................. 244 257 236 2.1 2.1 2.0
Durable goods................................ 129 148 127 1.8 2.0 1.7
Nondurable goods............................. 116 109 109 2.6 2.4 2.4
Trade, transportation, and utilities.......... 820 803 845 3.3 3.2 3.3
Wholesale trade.............................. 118 107 141 2.1 1.9 2.5
Retail trade................................. 554 548 568 3.8 3.7 3.8
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities... 149 148 136 3.1 3.0 2.8
Information................................... 65 55 58 2.4 2.1 2.2
Financial activities.......................... 172 171 190 2.2 2.2 2.4
Finance and insurance........................ 121 120 118 2.1 2.1 2.0
Real estate and rental and leasing........... 50 51 71 2.5 2.5 3.6
Professional and business services............ 879 898 848 5.0 5.0 4.7
Education and health services................. 551 611 569 2.8 3.0 2.8
Educational services......................... 114 145 102 3.9 4.7 3.4
Health care and social assistance............ 436 466 467 2.6 2.7 2.8
Leisure and hospitality....................... 765 676 743 5.5 4.8 5.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation.......... 93 80 90 4.2 3.7 4.1
Accommodation and food services.............. 672 596 653 5.7 5.0 5.4
Other services................................ 251 158 217 4.6 2.9 4.0
Government..................................... 403 509 392 1.9 2.3 1.9
Federal....................................... 33 31 26 1.1 1.1 .9
State and local............................... 370 478 366 2.1 2.5 2.1
REGION (3)
Northeast..................................... 760 722 754 3.0 2.8 3.0
South......................................... 1,714 1,763 1,786 3.6 3.6 3.7
Midwest....................................... 1,017 957 916 3.4 3.1 3.0
West.......................................... 1,021 1,014 1,054 3.5 3.4 3.6
1 Total separations are the number of total separations during the entire month.
2 The total separations rate is the number of total separations during the entire month as a percent of
total employment.
3 See footnote 8, table 1.
p Preliminary
Last Modified Date: September 11, 2012
