Figure 8e. Other separations levels of establishment-based size classes, by number of employees, seasonally adjusted, December 2000 to December 2016
Month and year	Size class 1 (1–49 employees)	Size class 2 (50–449 employees)	Size class 3 (500+ employees)
Dec 2000	132,483	125,615	40,436
Jan 2001	169,494	94,669	49,829
Feb 2001	122,570	117,151	43,419
Mar 2001	176,183	117,728	45,918
Apr 2001	160,649	117,364	62,040
May 2001	130,498	137,616	47,346
Jun 2001	139,656	106,220	50,712
Jul 2001	182,943	118,751	38,508
Aug 2001	163,584	124,119	62,920
Sep 2001	137,587	117,820	51,585
Oct 2001	128,905	124,933	66,807
Nov 2001	98,794	119,262	60,267
Dec 2001	138,601	115,647	55,486
Jan 2002	122,446	143,716	74,241
Feb 2002	129,256	129,475	57,386
Mar 2002	112,785	138,784	59,968
Apr 2002	136,889	140,607	60,564
May 2002	124,274	115,734	54,780
Jun 2002	117,274	130,826	59,525
Jul 2002	120,764	156,475	73,257
Aug 2002	110,410	124,338	57,944
Sep 2002	133,343	125,906	50,870
Oct 2002	111,070	118,147	59,287
Nov 2002	145,471	118,084	60,868
Dec 2002	143,894	123,834	53,870
Jan 2003	183,424	146,171	59,339
Feb 2003	120,971	117,054	59,437
Mar 2003	141,102	120,210	47,683
Apr 2003	135,218	98,080	55,522
May 2003	109,416	115,421	50,204
Jun 2003	135,047	115,678	43,509
Jul 2003	102,987	117,398	58,364
Aug 2003	108,347	113,693	45,825
Sep 2003	128,099	108,421	53,636
Oct 2003	166,440	94,638	54,875
Nov 2003	129,835	106,266	46,859
Dec 2003	104,830	119,702	50,682
Jan 2004	155,157	106,557	42,895
Feb 2004	125,916	89,580	46,050
Mar 2004	118,760	108,410	53,223
Apr 2004	97,857	133,550	38,086
May 2004	128,323	126,609	36,647
Jun 2004	119,293	128,277	61,381
Jul 2004	133,784	114,078	39,914
Aug 2004	133,821	122,417	39,576
Sep 2004	151,852	129,477	39,851
Oct 2004	128,956	132,239	34,826
Nov 2004	129,950	115,717	44,101
Dec 2004	99,815	113,332	52,981
Jan 2005	99,378	147,018	49,888
Feb 2005	132,850	132,285	47,160
Mar 2005	110,350	94,589	45,055
Apr 2005	87,729	101,051	60,380
May 2005	101,748	126,539	63,011
Jun 2005	97,068	108,943	44,715
Jul 2005	83,992	99,460	51,871
Aug 2005	110,093	129,687	62,209
Sep 2005	106,033	113,664	60,141
Oct 2005	92,432	121,009	44,970
Nov 2005	135,336	93,328	77,407
Dec 2005	165,280	118,903	69,962
Jan 2006	116,215	154,819	76,370
Feb 2006	123,309	119,475	55,216
Mar 2006	164,949	121,879	52,892
Apr 2006	170,583	114,360	66,239
May 2006	211,897	132,970	60,129
Jun 2006	160,938	128,417	83,408
Jul 2006	231,092	114,041	51,974
Aug 2006	140,851	108,630	47,186
Sep 2006	133,571	123,370	51,949
Oct 2006	133,001	127,425	65,894
Nov 2006	114,451	137,841	49,419
Dec 2006	101,385	105,856	54,631
Jan 2007	170,824	103,831	38,633
Feb 2007	100,271	129,874	49,634
Mar 2007	119,973	119,258	54,900
Apr 2007	108,178	100,351	61,736
May 2007	105,869	87,842	52,881
Jun 2007	136,912	111,167	52,708
Jul 2007	147,270	117,520	54,460
Aug 2007	108,169	109,944	42,461
Sep 2007	97,645	87,267	50,641
Oct 2007	126,138	102,395	48,090
Nov 2007	165,444	89,687	47,601
Dec 2007	155,934	100,509	38,710
Jan 2008	104,347	97,126	54,402
Feb 2008	121,815	104,346	48,442
Mar 2008	151,150	99,179	52,800
Apr 2008	160,858	125,193	39,164
May 2008	118,292	85,781	35,869
Jun 2008	119,731	72,242	35,076
Jul 2008	105,085	69,751	42,209
Aug 2008	112,679	115,345	53,109
Sep 2008	137,238	94,351	45,858
Oct 2008	128,249	105,597	42,221
Nov 2008	180,393	122,028	35,257
Dec 2008	133,271	96,722	39,994
Jan 2009	144,665	91,981	45,570
Feb 2009	111,668	84,429	44,157
Mar 2009	174,195	71,711	35,798
Apr 2009	142,914	102,529	36,819
May 2009	114,807	85,578	39,563
Jun 2009	112,652	84,042	41,275
Jul 2009	85,235	99,875	34,160
Aug 2009	141,757	88,405	36,390
Sep 2009	137,132	71,210	43,215
Oct 2009	116,446	83,364	38,494
Nov 2009	85,665	79,964	57,352
Dec 2009	121,955	83,278	35,629
Jan 2010	148,236	89,113	47,257
Feb 2010	133,228	89,228	31,409
Mar 2010	136,349	99,174	38,775
Apr 2010	88,989	104,215	34,227
May 2010	112,937	95,645	38,910
Jun 2010	100,229	112,663	42,097
Jul 2010	127,200	93,271	38,325
Aug 2010	111,314	130,281	34,059
Sep 2010	119,017	100,055	31,370
Oct 2010	103,354	96,370	35,038
Nov 2010	133,228	100,542	37,109
Dec 2010	109,110	102,569	37,852
Jan 2011	153,306	108,396	35,774
Feb 2011	144,867	84,073	44,406
Mar 2011	123,485	99,283	41,830
Apr 2011	133,459	90,932	35,728
May 2011	124,183	77,847	46,412
Jun 2011	124,043	85,824	34,502
Jul 2011	146,196	81,603	47,506
Aug 2011	135,219	78,701	36,736
Sep 2011	117,010	82,780	42,962
Oct 2011	173,981	93,689	43,424
Nov 2011	118,939	84,118	45,197
Dec 2011	118,770	75,052	43,652
Jan 2012	116,067	85,416	44,789
Feb 2012	140,526	87,194	42,354
Mar 2012	112,934	109,490	41,096
Apr 2012	133,966	73,599	40,635
May 2012	136,357	85,337	42,273
Jun 2012	134,506	111,296	53,489
Jul 2012	138,858	93,185	51,630
Aug 2012	138,657	90,899	42,282
Sep 2012	122,992	100,923	50,315
Oct 2012	159,286	101,802	47,404
Nov 2012	135,072	97,999	44,126
Dec 2012	153,469	87,580	47,556
Jan 2013	151,371	111,629	42,310
Feb 2013	112,721	95,115	50,118
Mar 2013	143,625	91,893	50,626
Apr 2013	141,965	91,548	51,947
May 2013	162,956	96,323	51,628
Jun 2013	158,704	94,940	53,915
Jul 2013	139,461	94,618	48,025
Aug 2013	172,220	96,323	53,595
Sep 2013	139,323	87,653	51,719
Oct 2013	121,602	91,220	44,651
Nov 2013	136,420	94,195	72,650
Dec 2013	117,523	99,139	75,213
Jan 2014	113,024	100,677	77,250
Feb 2014	138,157	122,355	60,828
Mar 2014	141,298	136,058	49,027
Apr 2014	122,120	130,047	65,638
May 2014	119,328	152,187	46,874
Jun 2014	132,975	132,024	44,835
Jul 2014	117,548	134,298	41,773
Aug 2014	152,491	124,053	45,024
Sep 2014	135,956	137,142	47,770
Oct 2014	154,876	117,800	48,215
Nov 2014	138,776	115,704	49,820
Dec 2014	123,593	176,084	66,797
Jan 2015	104,718	124,082	47,441
Feb 2015	147,783	104,849	49,399
Mar 2015	145,662	104,347	50,252
Apr 2015	168,550	108,110	47,882
May 2015	143,511	143,990	50,344
Jun 2015	165,834	131,350	51,877
Jul 2015	153,352	116,783	49,875
Aug 2015	150,899	128,673	51,833
Sep 2015	139,827	113,716	46,448
Oct 2015	174,248	116,959	52,395
Nov 2015	160,302	138,155	57,727
Dec 2015	148,301	93,421	63,934
Jan 2016	187,630	112,004	52,541
Feb 2016	156,816	117,086	53,313
Mar 2016	159,450	113,343	48,794
Apr 2016	141,740	124,831	73,645
May 2016	143,723	94,062	62,522
Jun 2016	130,079	93,483	47,274
Jul 2016	141,874	106,563	53,666
Aug 2016	134,770	102,832	49,471
Sep 2016	154,047	89,765	49,901
Oct 2016	165,496	98,236	53,292
Nov 2016	147,689	105,599	49,915
Dec 2016	164,719	97,206	51,730
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.