Table 1. Median standard errors for 20151 by industry and census region
Level
Rate
Level
Rate
Level
Rate
Layoffs and
discharges
Level
Rate
Total……………………………………………………………………………………………..
94,850
0.068
101,876
0.077
104,116
0.077
58,190
0.044
83,288
Industry and census region
Job openings
Level
Rate
Hires
Total separations
Quits
Other separations
Level
Rate
0.062
22,615
0.017
INDUSTRY
Total private………………………………………………………………………………..
92,725
0.079
100,913
0.090
101,709
0.091
58,010
0.052
82,306
0.074
22,288
0.020
0.379
3,080
0.430
2,821
0.395
1,803
0.246
1,807
0.249
693
0.097
Construction………………………………………………………………
19,175
0.285
31,435
0.462
28,549
0.410
14,773
0.226
27,445
0.421
4,571
0.070
Manufacturing……………………………………………………….
14,840
0.106
19,015
0.145
21,432
0.156
9,779
0.073
16,484
0.122
3,761
0.028
Durable goods...………………………………………………….
11,268
0.127
13,441
0.167
15,782
0.183
6,993
0.082
12,424
0.149
2,999
0.036
Nondurable goods...……………………………………………
8,059
0.154
12,340
0.231
12,204
0.242
6,115
0.118
9,489
0.187
1,749
0.036
Trade, transportation, and utilities…………………………
35,574
0.135
41,660
0.162
39,922
0.155
25,057
0.097
32,320
0.125
9,829
0.038
Wholesale trade………………………………………………………
15,094
0.255
14,762
0.258
14,243
0.254
9,143
0.158
11,351
0.194
3,502
0.062
Retail trade……………………………………………………………..
26,911
0.168
29,874
0.196
30,339
0.200
20,593
0.138
23,052
0.153
7,826
0.052
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities………………....
12,098
0.230
15,660
0.322
14,710
0.300
7,633
0.156
11,641
0.237
3,064
0.063
Information……………………………………………………………..
12,132
0.394
7,583
0.252
8,295
0.278
5,363
0.183
5,245
0.184
1,724
0.060
Financial activities……..…………………………………………
23,954
0.280
17,081
0.211
18,809
0.234
11,425
0.146
11,888
0.148
5,627
0.070
Finance and insurance………………………………………
19,899
0.314
11,788
0.195
13,784
0.230
8,103
0.138
7,383
0.120
4,294
0.071
Real estate and rental and leasing………………….. 9,577
0.444
10,370
0.501
10,703
0.516
6,501
0.321
7,236
0.365
1,854
0.088
Professional and business services…………………….45,869
0.261
48,034
0.292
46,089
0.277
26,168
0.158
31,330
0.187
8,742
0.053
Education and health services………………………………………….
27,653
0.138
22,299
0.119
22,664
0.120
13,617
0.073
16,262
0.086
5,388
0.029
Mining and Logging……………………………………………
2,845
Educational services………………………………………..
6,362
0.208
6,988
0.228
6,786
0.228
3,448
0.115
5,659
0.186
1,157
0.038
Health care and social assistance……………………26,649
0.155
20,350
0.127
20,403
0.129
12,776
0.079
14,674
0.094
5,004
0.032
Leisure and hospitality………………...……………………………
31,650
0.216
35,699
0.278
38,016
0.296
24,171
0.185
32,555
0.248
4,822
0.036
Arts, entertainment, and recreation…………………. 8,660
0.415
16,112
0.853
15,878
0.848
5,091
0.274
14,812
0.794
979
0.049
Accommodation and food services……………..
0.241
30,417
0.274
32,731
0.296
22,975
0.206
25,720
0.237
4,533
0.040
Other services……………………………………………………………..
22,177
0.382
21,781
0.405
24,035
0.446
13,965
0.257
17,112
0.314
3,868
0.073
Government……………………………………………………………………………..
16,448
0.072
13,783
0.063
13,318
0.062
6,116
0.027
9,391
0.042
3,752
0.017
Federal………………………………………………………………………
4,727
0.163
3,127
0.115
2,732
0.099
1,587
0.058
966
0.035
1,014
0.036
State and local…………….………………………………………………….
14,703
0.075
13,148
0.069
12,811
0.069
5,600
0.029
8,887
0.047
3,325
0.018
28,402
REGION
Northeast……………………………………………………………….
36,626
1
40,542
0.161
41,887
0.168
20,704
0.083
36,431
0.146
8,626
0.035
South…………………………………………………………………………………..
59,747
0.117
0.138
58,937
0.125
59,208
0.125
37,023
0.077
44,387
0.092
13,268
0.028
Midwest……………………………………………………………………………..
35,470
0.111
44,398
0.148
46,369
0.151
24,407
0.079
38,368
0.126
8,984
0.030
West…………………………………………………………………………..
44,223
0.144
47,217
0.162
50,085
0.173
28,700
0.097
39,678
0.136
10,526
0.036
Median standard errors derived from the standard errors of not seasonally adjusted monthly estimates for January 2002 through December 2014.
Standard errors for seasonally adjusted estimates are approximately the same. These statistics will be updated in early 2016.