| Year | BED gains | BED losses | JOLTS hires | JOLTS total seps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2002 |
3,285,287 | 4,777,951 | 16,135,098 | 17,027,835 |
|
2003 |
3,202,261 | 3,877,109 | 15,394,420 | 15,418,950 |
|
2004 |
3,214,471 | 3,407,717 | 15,108,790 | 14,804,580 |
|
2005 |
3,356,439 | 3,101,587 | 16,142,432 | 15,624,495 |
|
2006 |
3,412,314 | 3,032,252 | 16,846,593 | 16,128,039 |
|
2007 |
3,248,402 | 3,190,817 | 16,427,798 | 16,038,942 |
|
2008 |
3,079,067 | 3,294,630 | 16,015,448 | 15,972,990 |
|
2009 |
2,351,708 | 4,522,208 | 13,118,306 | 15,040,104 |
|
2010 |
2,359,985 | 3,384,305 | 11,078,813 | 11,919,758 |
|
2011 |
2,856,624 | 2,412,543 | 12,149,745 | 11,641,111 |
|
2012 |
2,978,556 | 2,416,662 | 12,708,094 | 11,961,916 |
|
2013 |
2,963,604 | 2,526,562 | 13,066,542 | 12,769,619 |
|
2014 |
2,986,773 | 2,592,638 | 13,442,589 | 12,876,265 |
|
2015 |
3,154,828 | 2,610,807 | 14,616,938 | 13,901,423 |
|
2016 |
3,165,540 | 2,814,171 | 15,060,541 | 14,493,081 |
|
2017 |
3,150,440 | 2,785,737 | 15,405,020 | 14,957,035 |
|
Notes: BED = Business Employment Dynamics, JOLTS = Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, and seps = separations. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
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