Figure 3. Percentage of components of total separations, total nonfarm, 2001–19
Year |
Quits |
Layoffs and discharges |
Other separations |
2001
|
54.4 |
38.7 |
6.9 |
2002
|
52.1 |
40.3 |
7.7 |
2003
|
49.7 |
42.7 |
7.5 |
2004
|
52.7 |
40.5 |
6.8 |
2005
|
55.0 |
38.6 |
6.5 |
2006
|
57.0 |
35.5 |
7.5 |
2007
|
55.7 |
37.5 |
6.8 |
2008
|
50.9 |
42.4 |
6.7 |
2009
|
40.3 |
52.8 |
7.0 |
2010
|
45.8 |
46.3 |
7.9 |
2011
|
47.8 |
44.6 |
7.7 |
2012
|
48.8 |
43.3 |
7.9 |
2013
|
52.2 |
40.0 |
7.8 |
2014
|
54.4 |
37.8 |
7.9 |
2015
|
56.1 |
36.3 |
7.5 |
2016
|
58.3 |
34.6 |
7.1 |
2017
|
59.5 |
33.9 |
6.6 |
2018
|
60.9 |
32.9 |
6.2 |
2019
|
62.1 |
32.0 |
5.9 |