Table Data - Monthly Transition Rate of Prime-Age U.S. Workers From Employment to Non-Employment Due to a Layoff

Title Monthly Transition Rate of Prime-Age U.S. Workers From Employment to Non-Employment Due to a Layoff
Series ID EMELPSA
Source Ellieroth, Kathrin, Michaud, Amanda
Release Quits and Layoffs to Nonemployment Based on the Consumer Population Survey (CPS)
Seasonal Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Monthly
Units Percent
Date Range 1978-01-01 to 2026-06-01
Last Updated 2026-07-16 1:18 PM CDT
Notes Ellieroth and Michaud (EM) Employment-to-Layoff Transition Rate tracks the probability at which U.S. prime-age (25-55 years) workers transition from employment to non-employment following a layoff in a given month. Expressed as the share (percentage) of all prime-age employed workers in the previous month. Non-employment includes both unemployment and not in the labor force.
DATE VALUE
1978-01-01 1.284205979527210
1978-02-01 1.200473234922950
1978-03-01 1.044334778459880
1978-04-01 1.096743734439180
1978-05-01 1.196785224934230
1978-06-01 1.365826877439120
1978-07-01 1.203540460175020
1978-08-01 1.089978002356110
1978-09-01 1.150139145592200
1978-10-01 1.037479292464490
1978-11-01 1.019785448218550
1978-12-01 1.114289791480270
1979-01-01 1.115268658976300
1979-02-01 1.066160227711050
1979-03-01 1.030387703513850
1979-04-01 1.169908013157480
1979-05-01 1.115834045921610
1979-06-01 1.417301978536430
1979-07-01 1.121331214982240
1979-08-01 1.232401168454520
1979-09-01 1.193458881698230
1979-10-01 1.161895174662050
1979-11-01 1.303214713341650
1979-12-01 1.024733737720410
1980-01-01 1.311827944345020
1980-02-01 1.295490773238540
1980-03-01 1.335327642874630
1980-04-01 1.517859367355980
1980-05-01 1.643810424002900
1980-06-01 1.669002448277510
1980-07-01 1.604834135218960
1980-08-01 1.774664195065270
1980-09-01 1.316364669569320
1980-10-01 1.521433818787950
1980-11-01 1.194549558448900
1980-12-01 1.337832146497360
1981-01-01 1.250615135640890
1981-02-01 1.373615837831460
1981-03-01 1.389272454918480
1981-04-01 1.436815501238890
1981-05-01 1.543167625949600
1981-06-01 1.565501143034930
1981-07-01 1.488805719826130
1981-08-01 1.372646145000440
1981-09-01 1.712205165688640
1981-10-01 1.715599259904300
1981-11-01 1.809110369312410
1981-12-01 1.933089469073580
1982-01-01 1.721683117875290
1982-02-01 1.664617526018760
1982-03-01 1.885757721841470
1982-04-01 1.913015549069660
1982-05-01 1.873971057674580
1982-06-01 1.847090721877840
1982-07-01 2.024234848420900
1982-08-01 1.917080820368380
1982-09-01 2.164126784740340
1982-10-01 2.262216544275520
1982-11-01 2.093979378284040
1982-12-01 1.785908382405820
1983-01-01 1.671382652165380
1983-02-01 1.822977961836670
1983-03-01 1.844818329274250
1983-04-01 1.838354569593400
1983-05-01 1.873185253498010
1983-06-01 1.693705818661370
1983-07-01 1.411680395446280
1983-08-01 1.690191724665050
1983-09-01 1.530442368428040
1983-10-01 1.737764562457310
1983-11-01 1.593448821773770
1983-12-01 1.473954053868480
1984-01-01 1.456381203975670
1984-02-01 1.380877901420120
1984-03-01 1.528934370444990
1984-04-01 1.379397098429350
1984-05-01 1.376991355957480
1984-06-01 1.622402552420610
1984-07-01 1.490597667844060
1984-08-01 1.471935765169910
1984-09-01 1.621590755573050
1984-10-01 1.475193632185810
1984-11-01 1.541904103301890
1984-12-01 1.354944533868210
1985-01-01 1.473284663242800
1985-02-01 1.724705246224860
1985-03-01 1.434162977077960
1985-04-01 1.623179118871450
1985-05-01 1.389610306464000
1985-06-01 1.678641278441510
1985-07-01 1.420953824343260
1985-08-01 1.355729555986150
1985-09-01 1.655730383014780
1985-10-01 1.587370461477840
1985-11-01 1.485700943906970
1985-12-01 1.360423232248180
1986-01-01 1.348729978029030
1986-02-01 1.361338004418780
1986-03-01 1.467165496257990
1986-04-01 1.289839920591280
1986-05-01 1.779445530893690
1986-06-01 1.530067731039410
1986-07-01 1.361078164077320
1986-08-01 1.516463119692950
1986-09-01 1.461403939951670
1986-10-01 1.418118482963090
1986-11-01 1.486978228830240
1986-12-01 1.340965763723450
1987-01-01 1.369856377644040
1987-02-01 1.258368981533210
1987-03-01 1.402134189389060
1987-04-01 1.291639637823230
1987-05-01 1.152204444306760
1987-06-01 1.342520361235330
1987-07-01 1.193099778010340
1987-08-01 1.293725483654620
1987-09-01 1.187680837719830
1987-10-01 1.224271047005870
1987-11-01 1.171322014646390
1987-12-01 1.315353087300320
1988-01-01 1.315152534879350
1988-02-01 1.060695073646600
1988-03-01 1.064100961461900
1988-04-01 1.127960783311090
1988-05-01 1.400322116269530
1988-06-01 1.054315986361490
1988-07-01 1.015603326905300
1988-08-01 1.046568545786810
1988-09-01 1.210560269039020
1988-10-01 1.196311412900440
1988-11-01 1.173104216330210
1988-12-01 1.231175972082960
1989-01-01 1.290585172707360
1989-02-01 1.227104139328420
1989-03-01 1.049936213575830
1989-04-01 1.067829861485020
1989-05-01 1.237815128427300
1989-06-01 1.156248861419590
1989-07-01 1.256462072962450
1989-08-01 1.075285085166040
1989-09-01 1.163081919263340
1989-10-01 1.266745885923270
1989-11-01 1.311986005294450
1989-12-01 1.079768143095250
1990-01-01 1.360085193986370
1990-02-01 1.191016223917510
1990-03-01 1.068670236483830
1990-04-01 1.156592880536970
1990-05-01 0.960934908173412
1990-06-01 1.276877329316740
1990-07-01 1.333135929422740
1990-08-01 1.198796004403820
1990-09-01 1.217681580292410
1990-10-01 1.336191090918930
1990-11-01 1.495465776327120
1990-12-01 1.242305764726950
1991-01-01 1.508531518735480
1991-02-01 1.612856631969250
1991-03-01 1.668105785909950
1991-04-01 1.389218140706010
1991-05-01 1.441408495007720
1991-06-01 1.458958426488250
1991-07-01 1.246028273108740
1991-08-01 1.407256825517100
1991-09-01 1.423327571055950
1991-10-01 1.364584030861810
1991-11-01 1.619635026458610
1991-12-01 1.434979272303180
1992-01-01 1.382829639831180
1992-02-01 1.395967218821510
1992-03-01 1.380831794196870
1992-04-01 1.578873968529720
1992-05-01 1.377081818887880
1992-06-01 1.276491347005990
1992-07-01 1.287120921604010
1992-08-01 1.078649300028820
1992-09-01 1.408918142171080
1992-10-01 1.479803380494850
1992-11-01 1.548620128634370
1992-12-01 1.399405309406920
1993-01-01 1.403607674097820
1993-02-01 1.292772825232680
1993-03-01 1.202482809037830
1993-04-01 1.137221592663910
1993-05-01 1.188594176302780
1993-06-01 1.172753831063480
1993-07-01 1.333304905412730
1993-08-01 1.404227856901090
1993-09-01 1.291137028417230
1993-10-01 1.317734979198900
1993-11-01 1.341551923570350
1993-12-01 1.394880075898830
1994-01-01 1.613368226476350
1994-02-01 1.137200182904670
1994-03-01 1.164404001549620
1994-04-01 1.167541651294420
1994-05-01 1.208137653450880
1994-06-01 1.159229819154990
1994-07-01 1.302414030057410
1994-08-01 1.091578520805930
1994-09-01 1.123245763926730
1994-10-01 1.026974036621650
1994-11-01 1.179651369888510
1994-12-01 1.164261946474620
1995-01-01 1.412971645377540
1995-02-01 1.353580958022050
1995-03-01 1.071226898537440
1995-04-01 1.286336018103920
1995-05-01 1.159569634225240
1995-06-01 0.982148660656114
1995-07-01 1.087764466594870
1995-08-01 1.112976173980600
1995-09-01 1.191762945930970
1995-10-01 1.192357098377780
1995-11-01 1.254865884097810
1995-12-01 0.987052756160429
1996-01-01 1.325741650048280
1996-02-01 1.092706130617520
1996-03-01 1.362353499794310
1996-04-01 1.202991852491540
1996-05-01 1.343640779895660
1996-06-01 1.154955999869910
1996-07-01 1.155571192655170
1996-08-01 1.112123712388280
1996-09-01 1.173002625106930
1996-10-01 1.143158094868930
1996-11-01 1.241983591851770
1996-12-01 1.110015382382260
1997-01-01 1.186547672606910
1997-02-01 1.044575891515570
1997-03-01 1.201783496336650
1997-04-01 1.081598591870930
1997-05-01 1.071602528220000
1997-06-01 1.107249528603430
1997-07-01 1.179162188230120
1997-08-01 1.065553974171140
1997-09-01 0.930694006243497
1997-10-01 1.152949651707870
1997-11-01 1.055241275315590
1997-12-01 1.090397416952540
1998-01-01 0.980662997394518
1998-02-01 1.074413547132220
1998-03-01 1.306972309521740
1998-04-01 1.031331594998330
1998-05-01 1.022987295063780
1998-06-01 0.935719931559676
1998-07-01 1.144736279884520
1998-08-01 0.975217565146488
1998-09-01 1.148743694933430
1998-10-01 0.930513213060918
1998-11-01 1.143362464225960
1998-12-01 0.956632129243354
1999-01-01 1.147027140992360
1999-02-01 1.031172145015120
1999-03-01 1.079236800821540
1999-04-01 1.101628539459680
1999-05-01 1.119429663593680
1999-06-01 0.861158052333688
1999-07-01 0.900404318639021
1999-08-01 1.014338822131750
1999-09-01 0.902994548260548
1999-10-01 1.023173780108380
1999-11-01 0.997899640076551
1999-12-01 0.907696864544234
2000-01-01 1.160744925978160
2000-02-01 0.931598744934136
2000-03-01 0.880170045307917
2000-04-01 0.922009622408216
2000-05-01 1.316446803481570
2000-06-01 0.937472401776246
2000-07-01 1.026659248305840
2000-08-01 0.993341532360511
2000-09-01 1.038695456916840
2000-10-01 1.014188940448180
2000-11-01 0.985980744499982
2000-12-01 0.889521099752173
2001-01-01 1.014208479749810
2001-02-01 1.255777044765060
2001-03-01 1.085353279482720
2001-04-01 1.173549862802040
2001-05-01 1.033245825762780
2001-06-01 1.207241673861370
2001-07-01 1.104200353731910
2001-08-01 1.332849048160040
2001-09-01 1.158609830533150
2001-10-01 1.554541411473450
2001-11-01 1.448422695906000
2001-12-01 1.326480907109180
2002-01-01 1.250622383509090
2002-02-01 1.357494834608730
2002-03-01 1.215797931595930
2002-04-01 1.323344030997560
2002-05-01 1.294354951789930
2002-06-01 1.199862436574760
2002-07-01 1.464983562735650
2002-08-01 1.249784784784160
2002-09-01 1.271797215913200
2002-10-01 1.368331497268560
2002-11-01 1.429352793334370
2002-12-01 1.372327503921740
2003-01-01 1.252001552364730
2003-02-01 1.195842800112840
2003-03-01 1.281697894055760
2003-04-01 1.318587379273140
2003-05-01 1.269873048468240
2003-06-01 1.203069706066770
2003-07-01 1.141089090395900
2003-08-01 1.404117759902950
2003-09-01 1.246573963287280
2003-10-01 1.415486172457730
2003-11-01 1.213294284863560
2003-12-01 1.369334477709170
2004-01-01 1.043497705953460
2004-02-01 1.156639990796920
2004-03-01 1.098123642597940
2004-04-01 1.157984852762350
2004-05-01 1.318707879139400
2004-06-01 1.183641021119200
2004-07-01 1.177947035080300
2004-08-01 1.337020995751270
2004-09-01 1.138207141975850
2004-10-01 1.226319155022360
2004-11-01 1.121542275256060
2004-12-01 1.190926633998600
2005-01-01 1.164954841336100
2005-02-01 1.047804151309830
2005-03-01 1.044384819183600
2005-04-01 1.013340773030070
2005-05-01 1.090397057239960
2005-06-01 1.087230998258450
2005-07-01 1.431271635272140
2005-08-01 0.849020716122121
2005-09-01 1.130608833818980
2005-10-01 1.080587503422600
2005-11-01 0.976287766325432
2005-12-01 1.185848188654090
2006-01-01 1.108768440424380
2006-02-01 1.057524615204350
2006-03-01 0.995526670206209
2006-04-01 0.976676348186351
2006-05-01 1.074390039914230
2006-06-01 1.143163523813860
2006-07-01 1.150839485401690
2006-08-01 0.951880816140635
2006-09-01 0.983389995678284
2006-10-01 0.951679221860691
2006-11-01 0.959706900220768
2006-12-01 1.330245000710220
2007-01-01 1.269306090601400
2007-02-01 1.324597480020990
2007-03-01 1.084510754140680
2007-04-01 1.031401678807460
2007-05-01 0.950745613710811
2007-06-01 1.011595882840080
2007-07-01 1.103615629375540
2007-08-01 0.849045801850868
2007-09-01 0.964498343144254
2007-10-01 1.125370850881500
2007-11-01 1.022205430656520
2007-12-01 1.241299495854070
2008-01-01 1.086584502204360
2008-02-01 0.968770902513573
2008-03-01 1.238002584196830
2008-04-01 1.054490285098320
2008-05-01 1.205101625210930
2008-06-01 1.102045015799930
2008-07-01 1.224877423197860
2008-08-01 1.494400144647920
2008-09-01 1.318645805625500
2008-10-01 1.489583655647320
2008-11-01 1.715857442324660
2008-12-01 1.919525986183720
2009-01-01 1.803215159039270
2009-02-01 2.240687125613390
2009-03-01 2.397245957030450
2009-04-01 1.658200903351900
2009-05-01 1.716417590641390
2009-06-01 1.762456343417820
2009-07-01 1.632224207868530
2009-08-01 1.732905133949330
2009-09-01 2.169323318150210
2009-10-01 1.948976328372600
2009-11-01 1.613506348236140
2009-12-01 2.004066111867190
2010-01-01 1.558057791957030
2010-02-01 1.862136037799110
2010-03-01 1.885959889802160
2010-04-01 1.434974523368650
2010-05-01 1.302786607842660
2010-06-01 1.376489670928170
2010-07-01 1.611948557154950
2010-08-01 1.787563580424280
2010-09-01 1.591453506822510
2010-10-01 1.655763469563090
2010-11-01 1.579006345003730
2010-12-01 1.585561027460540
2011-01-01 1.553875374629000
2011-02-01 1.494796768302760
2011-03-01 1.599626181563670
2011-04-01 1.379847559749600
2011-05-01 1.674432974758940
2011-06-01 1.433663595143330
2011-07-01 1.458867074121280
2011-08-01 1.220100641267680
2011-09-01 1.571802153259930
2011-10-01 1.539136901346280
2011-11-01 1.626889921397460
2011-12-01 1.413693036544730
2012-01-01 1.359933158677910
2012-02-01 1.417403073869580
2012-03-01 1.378900900685650
2012-04-01 1.273067586301820
2012-05-01 1.424333303228840
2012-06-01 1.499538953343450
2012-07-01 1.346524501835250
2012-08-01 1.511241407956670
2012-09-01 1.326716417382690
2012-10-01 1.306672755521820
2012-11-01 1.401520775665600
2012-12-01 1.504390688045010
2013-01-01 1.483448419375920
2013-02-01 1.399284439859100
2013-03-01 1.321129454531370
2013-04-01 1.382054949741100
2013-05-01 1.281496494787450
2013-06-01 1.250258717445490
2013-07-01 1.273563589959210
2013-08-01 1.573542690408590
2013-09-01 1.259812192079540
2013-10-01 1.606368393655610
2013-11-01 1.228107154334130
2013-12-01 1.338927555221090
2014-01-01 1.130412613039370
2014-02-01 1.170620170549120
2014-03-01 1.239025977585210
2014-04-01 1.201695591780850
2014-05-01 1.229845095637470
2014-06-01 1.047890368971510
2014-07-01 1.234373847934380
2014-08-01 1.252238359155960
2014-09-01 1.271671669631090
2014-10-01 1.172494631192580
2014-11-01 1.433612082328480
2014-12-01 1.124169748034410
2015-01-01 1.065488891410010
2015-02-01 1.270876976479290
2015-03-01 1.263570110266480
2015-04-01 1.011664686401230
2015-05-01 1.096987733987800
2015-06-01 1.219581622007070
2015-07-01 1.219325239368860
2015-08-01 1.269281542319910
2015-09-01 1.193458288009830
2015-10-01 1.111986921528540
2015-11-01 1.120379938906560
2015-12-01 1.220734312188140
2016-01-01 1.119102960377850
2016-02-01 1.289462974774510
2016-03-01 0.944936382767124
2016-04-01 1.046883244077940
2016-05-01 0.975091932433174
2016-06-01 1.181730519891180
2016-07-01 1.263183071788570
2016-08-01 1.140498337274870
2016-09-01 1.354858850074720
2016-10-01 0.917949512792761
2016-11-01 1.043730270189590
2016-12-01 1.096936376573610
2017-01-01 1.101593198606430
2017-02-01 1.275973781575630
2017-03-01 1.088064200807260
2017-04-01 0.940105727077719
2017-05-01 0.930598565677272
2017-06-01 1.137474020788450
2017-07-01 1.028110772559500
2017-08-01 1.089516080396650
2017-09-01 1.123629398412270
2017-10-01 1.013352124627610
2017-11-01 1.049351342947060
2017-12-01 1.085962153185830
2018-01-01 0.905517479417179
2018-02-01 0.872859963635194
2018-03-01 1.071007177696830
2018-04-01 0.762095266458111
2018-05-01 0.705478039410678
2018-06-01 1.301834995097610
2018-07-01 0.900809983439969
2018-08-01 0.988690313270727
2018-09-01 0.952721973479062
2018-10-01 0.883852782563835
2018-11-01 0.863012879426495
2018-12-01 0.985191731475310
2019-01-01 1.069355234468300
2019-02-01 1.157504727799970
2019-03-01 1.125332115760100
2019-04-01 0.703858897968030
2019-05-01 0.809937132899778
2019-06-01 1.154723153994860
2019-07-01 0.916391012317160
2019-08-01 1.188274488848550
2019-09-01 0.909344162200397
2019-10-01 0.986924304400240
2019-11-01 0.823420070378394
2019-12-01 0.788900506667865
2020-01-01 0.696313460438946
2020-02-01 0.749136407169050
2020-03-01 1.960294848445850
2020-04-01 10.710823273167100
2020-05-01 2.532131422986420
2020-06-01 1.638217579571800
2020-07-01 1.635183810419670
2020-08-01 1.128380869630400
2020-09-01 1.536580074428280
2020-10-01 1.362212415489480
2020-11-01 1.189772707868380
2020-12-01 1.430004778216470
2021-01-01 1.192483174571720
2021-02-01 1.257936741611510
2021-03-01 0.972695519364388
2021-04-01 1.253555366429720
2021-05-01 1.097517948923700
2021-06-01 0.985798927029556
2021-07-01 1.148019758280560
2021-08-01 1.255705962526380
2021-09-01 1.026209767217580
2021-10-01 0.776151012570187
2021-11-01 0.745772201271811
2021-12-01 0.754174873298275
2022-01-01 1.043666704603470
2022-02-01 0.830590019680825
2022-03-01 0.919308724131074
2022-04-01 0.879556846490990
2022-05-01 0.956884860976336
2022-06-01 0.904626656989578
2022-07-01 0.878958186390396
2022-08-01 0.807824040804900
2022-09-01 0.761719426651918
2022-10-01 1.031081447771130
2022-11-01 0.743039603404589
2022-12-01 0.875969269800301
2023-01-01 0.888703782615678
2023-02-01 1.071698887864370
2023-03-01 0.688430822192150
2023-04-01 0.579185403258773
2023-05-01 1.034299585878940
2023-06-01 0.745832108701527
2023-07-01 0.792161642630278
2023-08-01 1.014992081807000
2023-09-01 0.666646884164084
2023-10-01 0.590520108101322
2023-11-01 1.075076065564270
2023-12-01 0.775558294635124
2024-01-01 0.878446985443470
2024-02-01 0.755276227942654
2024-03-01 0.963063690620522
2024-04-01 0.930060380925663
2024-05-01 0.990943940552752
2024-06-01 0.900112963391608
2024-07-01 0.899910654927099
2024-08-01 1.124884119419930
2024-09-01 0.867279755936873
2024-10-01 0.784577022034624
2024-11-01 0.745163564692300
2024-12-01 1.116422251908440
2025-01-01 0.963222854376214
2025-02-01 1.138193598873820
2025-03-01 0.970040664144153
2025-04-01 1.165179862661860
2025-05-01 0.887510916078120
2025-06-01 0.861498214425260
2025-07-01 1.024279236463360
2025-08-01 0.998307502971744
2025-09-01 1.170335921370210
2025-10-01 0.954294703248538
2025-11-01 0.990646571664099
2025-12-01 1.027277997325500
2026-01-01 0.796198893803691
2026-02-01 0.914990319157283
2026-03-01 0.773589712935267
2026-04-01 0.815829487699869
2026-05-01 0.775416313685296
2026-06-01 1.197812397916410

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