Table 10. Other separations levels (1) and rates (2) by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

Table 10.  Other separations levels(1) and rates(2) by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

                                                    Levels (in thousands)                  Rates

              Industry and region                  Sept.    Aug.     Sept.         Sept.    Aug.     Sept.
                                                   2008     2009     2009p         2008     2009     2009p

Total...........................................    340      338      323           0.2      0.3      0.2

                   INDUSTRY

 Total private..................................    279      280      266            .2       .3       .2
  Mining and Logging............................      2        2        1            .3       .2       .2
  Construction..................................     10        6        7            .1       .1       .1
  Manufacturing.................................     27       23       20            .2       .2       .2
   Durable goods................................     16       17       12            .2       .2       .2
   Nondurable goods.............................     12        6        8            .2       .1       .2
  Trade, transportation, and utilities..........     78       77       78            .3       .3       .3
   Wholesale trade..............................     13        6       23            .2       .1       .4
   Retail trade.................................     43       64       41            .3       .4       .3
   Transportation, warehousing, and utilities...     23        7       15            .4       .2       .3
  Information...................................      5        7        6            .2       .3       .2
  Financial activities..........................     27       17       18            .3       .2       .2
   Finance and insurance........................     26       13       16            .4       .2       .3
   Real estate and rental and leasing...........      1        5        2           (4)       .2       .1
  Professional and business services............     51       42       46            .3       .3       .3
  Education and health services.................     36       55       45            .2       .3       .2
   Educational services.........................      5        4        7            .2       .2       .2
   Health care and social assistance............     30       51       38            .2       .3       .2
  Leisure and hospitality.......................     25       30       38            .2       .2       .3
   Arts, entertainment, and recreation..........     10        5        3            .5       .2       .2
   Accommodation and food services.............      14       25       34            .1       .2       .3
  Other services................................     18       21        6            .3       .4       .1

 Government.....................................     61       58       57            .3       .3       .3
  Federal.......................................      8        8       15            .3       .3       .5
  State and local...............................     53       50       43            .3       .3       .2

                    REGION (3)

  Northeast.....................................     67       56       47            .3       .2       .2
  South.........................................    119      129      110            .2       .3       .2
  Midwest.......................................     71       86       62            .2       .3       .2
  West..........................................     83       68      103            .3       .2       .4


  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 See footnote 7, table 1.
  4 Data round to zero.
  p = preliminary.

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Last Modified Date: November 10, 2009