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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
Mar.
2023
Feb.
2024
Mar.
2024(p)
Mar.
2023
Feb.
2024
Mar.
2024(p)

TOTAL U.S.

1,516 1,426 1,218 1.0 0.9 0.8


Alabama

21 22 29 1.0 1.0 1.3

Alaska

3 3 4 1.1 0.8 1.2

Arizona

30 30 34 1.0 0.9 1.0

Arkansas

16 14 12 1.2 1.1 0.8

California

195 127 108 1.1 0.7 0.6

Colorado

37 25 26 1.3 0.8 0.9

Connecticut

17 16 13 1.0 1.0 0.8

Delaware

5 5 4 1.1 1.1 0.9

District of Columbia

5 5 5 0.7 0.6 0.7

Florida

90 69 98 0.9 0.7 1.0

Georgia

65 45 42 1.3 0.9 0.8

Hawaii

5 5 7 0.8 0.8 1.0

Idaho

8 9 11 1.0 1.0 1.3

Illinois

68 52 45 1.1 0.9 0.7

Indiana

29 28 22 0.9 0.9 0.7

Iowa

12 15 10 0.8 0.9 0.6

Kansas

13 13 11 0.9 0.9 0.8

Kentucky

21 19 17 1.1 1.0 0.8

Louisiana

30 26 19 1.5 1.3 1.0

Maine

8 10 5 1.3 1.6 0.8

Maryland

30 27 19 1.1 1.0 0.7

Massachusetts

34 28 19 0.9 0.8 0.5

Michigan

42 37 34 1.0 0.8 0.8

Minnesota

23 39 20 0.8 1.3 0.7

Mississippi

13 12 11 1.1 1.0 0.9

Missouri

22 23 18 0.7 0.8 0.6

Montana

6 6 7 1.2 1.2 1.4

Nebraska

8 9 7 0.8 0.8 0.7

Nevada

18 25 18 1.2 1.6 1.1

New Hampshire

10 10 7 1.5 1.5 0.9

New Jersey

45 36 22 1.1 0.8 0.5

New Mexico

8 7 9 0.9 0.8 1.1

New York

54 67 62 0.6 0.7 0.6

North Carolina

58 44 31 1.2 0.9 0.6

North Dakota

4 5 4 0.9 1.1 1.0

Ohio

33 50 28 0.6 0.9 0.5

Oklahoma

18 18 18 1.0 1.0 1.0

Oregon

17 19 21 0.9 1.0 1.1

Pennsylvania

49 46 69 0.8 0.8 1.1

Rhode Island

7 7 5 1.5 1.5 0.9

South Carolina

26 20 20 1.1 0.9 0.9

South Dakota

3 4 4 0.7 0.9 0.8

Tennessee

53 42 30 1.6 1.3 0.9

Texas

122 173 94 0.9 1.2 0.7

Utah

15 18 20 0.9 1.0 1.2

Vermont

5 4 3 1.5 1.3 1.0

Virginia

44 45 37 1.1 1.1 0.9

Washington

33 27 27 0.9 0.8 0.8

West Virginia

7 8 6 1.0 1.1 0.8

Wisconsin

22 31 20 0.7 1.0 0.7

Wyoming

3 3 4 1.1 1.2 1.5

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: May 17, 2024