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Table 10. Layoffs and discharges levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted

Table 10. Layoffs and discharges levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Feb.
2021
Jan.
2022
Feb.
2022(p)
Feb.
2021
Jan.
2022
Feb.
2022(p)

TOTAL U.S.

1,373 1,776 1,154 1.0 1.2 0.8


Alabama

19 25 17 0.9 1.2 0.8

Alaska

3 4 2 1.0 1.3 0.7

Arizona

26 40 25 0.9 1.3 0.8

Arkansas

12 15 13 0.9 1.1 1.0

California

161 223 128 1.0 1.3 0.7

Colorado

25 28 28 0.9 1.0 1.0

Connecticut

13 24 12 0.9 1.5 0.7

Delaware

4 6 4 0.9 1.4 0.9

District of Columbia

5 6 6 0.7 0.8 0.8

Florida

94 109 54 1.1 1.2 0.6

Georgia

56 57 45 1.3 1.2 1.0

Hawaii

4 7 4 0.8 1.2 0.6

Idaho

8 13 6 1.0 1.7 0.8

Illinois

81 71 62 1.4 1.2 1.1

Indiana

28 29 21 0.9 0.9 0.7

Iowa

14 25 11 0.9 1.6 0.7

Kansas

11 12 14 0.8 0.9 1.0

Kentucky

18 29 17 1.0 1.5 0.9

Louisiana

21 20 17 1.1 1.0 0.9

Maine

6 7 4 1.0 1.1 0.6

Maryland

14 26 30 0.5 1.0 1.1

Massachusetts

24 32 17 0.7 0.9 0.5

Michigan

48 40 26 1.2 0.9 0.6

Minnesota

15 27 14 0.6 1.0 0.5

Mississippi

10 13 27 0.9 1.1 2.3

Missouri

19 27 26 0.7 0.9 0.9

Montana

5 6 5 1.0 1.3 1.0

Nebraska

9 15 8 0.9 1.5 0.8

Nevada

19 21 13 1.5 1.5 0.9

New Hampshire

6 10 5 0.9 1.5 0.8

New Jersey

29 34 26 0.8 0.8 0.6

New Mexico

9 9 5 1.1 1.0 0.6

New York

73 110 63 0.8 1.2 0.7

North Carolina

47 60 59 1.1 1.3 1.3

North Dakota

6 7 4 1.4 1.7 0.9

Ohio

56 97 29 1.1 1.8 0.5

Oklahoma

12 18 16 0.8 1.1 1.0

Oregon

14 22 14 0.8 1.1 0.7

Pennsylvania

59 81 30 1.1 1.4 0.5

Rhode Island

5 7 4 1.1 1.4 0.9

South Carolina

22 22 16 1.1 1.0 0.7

South Dakota

4 6 3 1.0 1.3 0.6

Tennessee

27 58 29 0.9 1.9 0.9

Texas

100 108 91 0.8 0.8 0.7

Utah

14 25 14 0.9 1.5 0.8

Vermont

3 4 2 1.0 1.4 0.8

Virginia

29 36 34 0.8 0.9 0.8

Washington

23 59 25 0.7 1.7 0.7

West Virginia

14 8 5 2.1 1.2 0.7

Wisconsin

20 37 22 0.7 1.3 0.8

Wyoming

4 4 3 1.5 1.4 1.0

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: May 17, 2022