Table 5. Layoffs and discharges levels and rates by industry and region, seasonally adjusted
| Industry and region | Levels (in thousands)(2) | Rates(3) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 2012 |
Dec. 2012 |
Jan. 2013 |
Feb. 2013 |
Mar. 2013 |
Apr. 2013(p) |
Apr. 2012 |
Dec. 2012 |
Jan. 2013 |
Feb. 2013 |
Mar. 2013 |
Apr. 2013(p) |
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Total |
1,752 | 1,569 | 1,520 | 1,572 | 1,686 | 1,653 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
INDUSTRY |
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Total private(4) |
1,644 | 1,479 | 1,430 | 1,467 | 1,572 | 1,554 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
Construction |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Manufacturing |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Trade, transportation, and utilities(5) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Retail trade |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Professional and business services |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Education and health services(6) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Health care and social assistance |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Leisure and hospitality |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Accommodation and food services |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Government(7) |
108 | 89 | 90 | 104 | 114 | 99 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
State and local |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
REGION(8) |
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Northeast |
335 | 284 | 284 | 300 | 358 | 319 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
South |
630 | 557 | 532 | 561 | 584 | 594 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Midwest |
409 | 357 | 298 | 334 | 329 | 311 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
West |
378 | 370 | 406 | 376 | 415 | 429 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
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Footnotes |
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- Data not available. |
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