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Table 1. Median standard errors for 20141 by industry and census region
Level
Rate
Level
Rate
Level
Rate
Layoffs and
discharges
Level
Rate
Total……………………………………………………………………………………………..
95,063
0.069
100,630
0.076
103,140
0.077
58,560
0.044
83,089
Industry and census region
Job openings
Level
Rate
Hires
Total separations
Quits
Other separations
Level
Rate
0.063
22,943
0.017
INDUSTRY
Total private………………………………………………………………………………..
92,972
0.080
99,108
0.090
101,082
0.091
58,063
0.053
81,872
0.074
22,288
0.020
0.376
3,080
0.444
2,783
0.402
1,777
0.246
1,807
0.265
754
0.100
Construction………………………………………………………………
19,023
0.277
30,853
0.462
28,549
0.417
15,068
0.226
27,445
0.426
4,735
0.077
Manufacturing……………………………………………………….
15,094
0.106
19,229
0.145
22,021
0.158
10,108
0.075
17,057
0.126
3,838
0.028
Durable goods...………………………………………………….
11,268
0.129
13,441
0.163
16,162
0.185
7,025
0.082
12,851
0.149
3,084
0.037
Nondurable goods...……………………………………………
7,922
0.152
12,340
0.231
12,589
0.246
6,315
0.122
9,522
0.192
1,751
0.036
Trade, transportation, and utilities…………………………
37,505
0.137
41,739
0.164
40,514
0.156
24,635
0.097
32,866
0.129
10,150
0.039
Wholesale trade………………………………………………………
14,906
0.254
14,635
0.250
14,427
0.258
8,925
0.157
11,601
0.199
3,606
0.062
Retail trade……………………………………………………………..
28,153
0.178
30,613
0.204
29,990
0.200
20,541
0.138
23,348
0.157
7,882
0.053
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities………………....
12,098
0.230
15,660
0.323
14,680
0.301
7,903
0.160
11,881
0.239
3,044
0.063
Information……………………………………………………………..
12,018
0.393
7,583
0.250
8,338
0.282
5,413
0.182
5,308
0.184
1,798
0.058
Financial activities……..…………………………………………
23,954
0.281
16,819
0.210
18,628
0.233
11,569
0.148
11,888
0.148
5,358
0.068
Finance and insurance………………………………………
19,905
0.315
11,534
0.194
13,340
0.226
7,962
0.135
7,160
0.119
4,146
0.070
Real estate and rental and leasing………………….. 9,425
0.427
10,272
0.492
11,265
0.524
6,527
0.325
8,158
0.400
1,959
0.092
Professional and business services…………………….47,555
0.264
48,034
0.292
45,997
0.276
26,773
0.159
30,850
0.187
9,044
0.055
Education and health services………………………………………….
27,576
0.139
22,488
0.120
22,406
0.123
13,617
0.073
15,912
0.085
5,467
0.031
Mining and Logging……………………………………………
2,755
Educational services………………………………………..
6,294
0.208
7,264
0.236
6,786
0.230
3,383
0.113
5,659
0.188
1,157
0.038
Health care and social assistance……………………26,401
0.155
20,544
0.127
20,412
0.132
12,776
0.080
14,299
0.092
5,332
0.034
Leisure and hospitality………………...……………………………
29,422
0.215
35,931
0.281
38,625
0.299
24,329
0.191
33,055
0.256
4,847
0.036
Arts, entertainment, and recreation…………………. 8,068
0.407
16,112
0.883
15,847
0.838
5,140
0.274
14,342
0.768
998
0.053
Accommodation and food services……………..
0.233
30,331
0.274
33,070
0.302
23,297
0.207
25,740
0.239
4,470
0.041
Other services……………………………………………………………..
23,068
0.406
21,279
0.397
24,299
0.447
14,006
0.257
17,724
0.329
3,864
0.072
Government……………………………………………………………………………..
16,410
0.072
13,887
0.064
13,236
0.061
6,234
0.027
9,479
0.042
3,641
0.017
Federal………………………………………………………………………
4,727
0.163
3,220
0.116
2,906
0.105
1,667
0.060
1,034
0.037
1,049
0.037
State and local…………….………………………………………………….
14,489
0.073
13,146
0.069
12,552
0.067
5,784
0.029
8,893
0.047
3,219
0.017
28,071
REGION
Northeast……………………………………………………………….
35,665
1
40,991
0.165
42,908
0.170
21,096
0.084
36,845
0.146
8,609
0.035
South…………………………………………………………………………………..
60,444
0.119
0.136
58,399
0.124
58,352
0.124
36,873
0.077
44,613
0.093
13,268
0.028
Midwest……………………………………………………………………………..
34,639
0.108
45,370
0.149
46,369
0.151
24,227
0.079
38,560
0.126
9,035
0.030
West…………………………………………………………………………..
42,909
0.142
47,166
0.161
50,294
0.174
28,015
0.095
39,877
0.138
10,586
0.036
Median standard errors derived from the standard errors of not seasonally adjusted monthly estimates for January 2002 through December 2013.
Standard errors for seasonally adjusted estimates are approximately the same. These statistics will be updated in early 2015.