The annual total separations rate is the number of total separations during the entire year as a percent of annual average employment.
| Category | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 37.1 | 39.4 | 40.8 | 40.6 | 39.7 |
| Category | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional and Business Services | 46.0 | 52.3 | 57.9 | 55.9 | 54.0 |
| Educational and Health Services | 27.1 | 27.8 | 28.6 | 28.5 | 28.0 |
| Educational Services | 23.3 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 23.3 | 24.2 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 27.9 | 29.0 | 29.8 | 29.5 | 28.7 |
| Government | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 16.9 | 16.7 |
| State and Local | 14.3 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.3 |
| Category | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West | 38.2 | 41.0 | 42.8 | 42.4 | 43.0 |