Federal Reserve Economic Data

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

Title Monthly Transition Rate of Prime-Age U.S. Workers From Employment to Non-Employment Due to a Quit
Series ID EMEQPSA
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 2025-12-01
Last Updated 2026-01-16 1:18 PM CST
Notes Ellieroth and Michaud (EM) Employment-to-Quit Transition Rate tracks the probability at which U.S. prime-age (25-55 years) workers transition from employment to non-employment following a quit 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 1.0747770686912400
1978-02-01 1.0545699703611000
1978-03-01 0.8168008555379340
1978-04-01 1.0105557319323600
1978-05-01 0.9034589088463960
1978-06-01 1.1486949584127800
1978-07-01 1.1582141652734100
1978-08-01 1.0551095890681000
1978-09-01 1.1123056116407900
1978-10-01 0.9688517967820700
1978-11-01 1.1339010777253600
1978-12-01 1.0731461042161800
1979-01-01 1.1921340261893600
1979-02-01 1.1254844308230400
1979-03-01 0.9566279039055910
1979-04-01 1.0477444486504600
1979-05-01 0.9821511110291992
1979-06-01 1.1940932374468700
1979-07-01 1.1891390746625000
1979-08-01 1.1407555868962200
1979-09-01 0.8481308037064730
1979-10-01 1.1691927126823300
1979-11-01 1.1517222675870600
1979-12-01 0.8533520039411180
1980-01-01 0.9683081549490030
1980-02-01 1.0473531923609100
1980-03-01 0.9685219720331870
1980-04-01 0.9623119892956360
1980-05-01 1.2405752253986400
1980-06-01 1.0619535439920100
1980-07-01 1.0983793851415300
1980-08-01 0.9835756286834920
1980-09-01 1.0630072468443200
1980-10-01 1.0780136061903900
1980-11-01 0.8979493912088110
1980-12-01 1.1742190844197300
1981-01-01 0.9645686747888980
1981-02-01 0.7261758162609590
1981-03-01 0.9873617538006630
1981-04-01 0.9530403065908460
1981-05-01 0.9583446482869720
1981-06-01 1.0162440309950300
1981-07-01 0.9663079853968390
1981-08-01 1.0079543343724900
1981-09-01 0.9723059582267810
1981-10-01 0.7761829179108380
1981-11-01 0.6722738259263960
1981-12-01 0.8774075312998280
1982-01-01 0.6950278815013770
1982-02-01 0.7795453791409970
1982-03-01 0.9848316240621330
1982-04-01 0.7238647016305860
1982-05-01 0.7783738683861160
1982-06-01 0.9616570496563830
1982-07-01 0.8518582064353070
1982-08-01 0.8323849942270280
1982-09-01 0.8449117067124490
1982-10-01 0.8703306048972210
1982-11-01 0.8374424292909640
1982-12-01 0.7989418109136580
1983-01-01 0.7421971250542310
1983-02-01 0.6747447865117480
1983-03-01 0.7744550998511560
1983-04-01 0.8323709672187740
1983-05-01 0.8553192135962100
1983-06-01 0.9296696463122072
1983-07-01 0.7744565405895890
1983-08-01 0.7834925517030130
1983-09-01 0.9078119776426960
1983-10-01 0.9124564088385450
1983-11-01 0.9664190914048800
1983-12-01 0.7477931319091170
1984-01-01 1.0305340763405400
1984-02-01 0.9127008489294710
1984-03-01 0.8394406307517200
1984-04-01 0.7792131322481250
1984-05-01 0.9680803479657770
1984-06-01 1.0610129448245700
1984-07-01 1.0732470536028800
1984-08-01 0.9758497242121630
1984-09-01 0.7457612234155900
1984-10-01 0.9035923695257380
1984-11-01 0.9391701783070550
1984-12-01 0.9496513223728700
1985-01-01 0.9501290482397790
1985-02-01 1.0104535883982700
1985-03-01 0.9529629932166700
1985-04-01 0.9130369245565320
1985-05-01 0.9750126944462480
1985-06-01 0.9419558887303180
1985-07-01 0.8705270889375910
1985-08-01 0.9060443644536920
1985-09-01 0.7632804606522130
1985-10-01 0.8987580336717440
1985-11-01 0.9523129412345840
1985-12-01 0.7842681331278770
1986-01-01 0.9148835689401640
1986-02-01 0.9913644229725010
1986-03-01 0.8143816006939860
1986-04-01 0.8810954006080780
1986-05-01 0.7731664033388310
1986-06-01 0.6507008553505490
1986-07-01 0.9450992967090500
1986-08-01 0.9217614480625810
1986-09-01 0.9835414284435250
1986-10-01 0.9287143424248732
1986-11-01 0.9140590188224980
1986-12-01 0.8196718054430000
1987-01-01 0.8673461682710830
1987-02-01 0.7313533530179760
1987-03-01 0.8973035404805520
1987-04-01 0.8725888410746140
1987-05-01 0.8210128547501570
1987-06-01 0.8244104811651690
1987-07-01 1.0047394053091300
1987-08-01 0.8265310429451110
1987-09-01 0.9958335633341040
1987-10-01 0.9316497305562640
1987-11-01 0.9338879121809390
1987-12-01 0.9666962494517780
1988-01-01 0.8670537952926770
1988-02-01 0.7959159505914990
1988-03-01 0.8711282371232920
1988-04-01 0.8644858075729460
1988-05-01 0.9371648025042160
1988-06-01 0.9518172011501910
1988-07-01 0.8413479805359060
1988-08-01 0.8573597783495460
1988-09-01 1.0818120177933800
1988-10-01 0.7672363991846190
1988-11-01 0.8962130657899630
1988-12-01 0.8185213663188770
1989-01-01 1.0652754981505700
1989-02-01 1.1147127458014000
1989-03-01 0.9746833272521230
1989-04-01 1.1927698362494500
1989-05-01 0.8059649953888210
1989-06-01 1.0255277265742000
1989-07-01 0.9690366742160010
1989-08-01 1.0634167366684100
1989-09-01 1.1669268953845700
1989-10-01 1.1149871616363200
1989-11-01 1.0052495220579600
1989-12-01 1.0096398212999300
1990-01-01 0.8277462033802920
1990-02-01 1.1209697513981500
1990-03-01 1.0089002367264500
1990-04-01 1.1403311782759300
1990-05-01 0.8834382085205530
1990-06-01 0.9287886990572160
1990-07-01 0.9665426795980190
1990-08-01 0.9868024631131120
1990-09-01 0.9609123466140910
1990-10-01 0.9693655455640340
1990-11-01 0.9908837014413090
1990-12-01 0.8557204529766740
1991-01-01 0.9245283330793160
1991-02-01 0.8518487641113830
1991-03-01 0.9176981085788090
1991-04-01 0.7531615020862440
1991-05-01 0.8513084025996260
1991-06-01 0.6921285752139930
1991-07-01 0.8813415647409860
1991-08-01 0.9310505265749840
1991-09-01 0.7628400153932530
1991-10-01 0.9105961899413740
1991-11-01 0.7618486835828540
1991-12-01 0.7965233505957920
1992-01-01 0.8921361622493500
1992-02-01 0.6055613920695820
1992-03-01 0.8682901554651630
1992-04-01 0.7421841255338140
1992-05-01 0.7565528139439970
1992-06-01 0.6976234257006450
1992-07-01 0.7241480470712220
1992-08-01 0.9268700674207150
1992-09-01 0.7557942330587240
1992-10-01 0.6907595411758710
1992-11-01 0.6793548332944070
1992-12-01 0.7691115157142460
1993-01-01 0.7520542963820370
1993-02-01 0.8366648439216600
1993-03-01 0.9170548844529560
1993-04-01 0.9928624536663360
1993-05-01 0.8679829074596180
1993-06-01 0.9129865853519310
1993-07-01 0.8495868253120350
1993-08-01 0.6371773710015260
1993-09-01 0.9529798992948710
1993-10-01 0.7771265430035730
1993-11-01 0.7013272407135680
1993-12-01 0.7188009689247420
1994-01-01 0.9432246129011700
1994-02-01 0.8226920330724530
1994-03-01 0.7615662917843860
1994-04-01 0.8330220992121810
1994-05-01 0.8096596090156380
1994-06-01 0.9172827768218870
1994-07-01 0.6301074511829910
1994-08-01 0.7390074479035280
1994-09-01 0.7044200785391790
1994-10-01 0.8121504439900890
1994-11-01 0.7879249185574850
1994-12-01 0.7343351733767210
1995-01-01 0.7963038433872770
1995-02-01 0.7796771537132780
1995-03-01 0.6372880766825330
1995-04-01 0.6758035210346200
1995-05-01 0.7617524388068280
1995-06-01 0.6406687232816270
1995-07-01 0.6616919002350190
1995-08-01 0.6752423014588340
1995-09-01 0.6589077820539850
1995-10-01 0.7441686708430560
1995-11-01 0.6651092111865860
1995-12-01 0.6041336968508080
1996-01-01 0.7317614954618270
1996-02-01 0.8287613216609950
1996-03-01 0.7091789072735700
1996-04-01 0.7495175133134110
1996-05-01 0.7200293768090860
1996-06-01 0.6473017117924780
1996-07-01 0.7309691235179900
1996-08-01 0.6792098707592920
1996-09-01 0.6111781116330760
1996-10-01 0.6271259078705570
1996-11-01 0.8033450506229070
1996-12-01 0.7455848855369790
1997-01-01 0.7849669875869860
1997-02-01 0.7289126935878050
1997-03-01 0.6267964672591940
1997-04-01 0.7077646315702520
1997-05-01 0.8988276055595210
1997-06-01 0.6893400993035880
1997-07-01 0.5224068174149100
1997-08-01 0.6857024913155920
1997-09-01 0.8598902092926870
1997-10-01 0.8198239151234670
1997-11-01 0.9016809929541492
1997-12-01 0.8086482051350080
1998-01-01 0.7565891406456690
1998-02-01 0.8338468157945630
1998-03-01 0.7636297035685270
1998-04-01 0.8993765000689020
1998-05-01 0.8003895168104050
1998-06-01 0.8709264777916810
1998-07-01 1.0723067961998400
1998-08-01 0.6046442338962180
1998-09-01 0.7744550623447210
1998-10-01 0.7864516257115730
1998-11-01 0.7483330523822670
1998-12-01 0.9942705680961630
1999-01-01 0.7516473536026970
1999-02-01 0.8605955963872690
1999-03-01 0.8957423309361550
1999-04-01 0.7593702812042170
1999-05-01 0.7187455884028400
1999-06-01 0.8986699993914010
1999-07-01 0.8884707048220550
1999-08-01 0.8600489080348570
1999-09-01 0.9724660610124010
1999-10-01 0.6103010596287450
1999-11-01 0.6784220376799370
1999-12-01 0.7647703079280540
2000-01-01 0.7386279462567090
2000-02-01 0.8685700007521980
2000-03-01 0.8381859047422890
2000-04-01 0.7417441570908440
2000-05-01 0.8052694212869380
2000-06-01 0.8143003840614200
2000-07-01 0.9343967611306280
2000-08-01 0.7484804417029370
2000-09-01 0.8468730721012770
2000-10-01 0.8580043500243590
2000-11-01 1.0571101996950100
2000-12-01 1.0070715213352200
2001-01-01 0.8312047157464500
2001-02-01 0.9578748766369292
2001-03-01 0.7619838526416400
2001-04-01 0.8430746549286250
2001-05-01 1.0282511899457300
2001-06-01 0.8169734864325840
2001-07-01 0.6788457097997760
2001-08-01 0.8521992835634930
2001-09-01 0.8140885936702810
2001-10-01 0.7284551103638530
2001-11-01 0.8036877436466300
2001-12-01 0.6384170458280790
2002-01-01 0.8807406269355300
2002-02-01 0.8031416049161650
2002-03-01 0.9282478281368090
2002-04-01 0.7628398257190270
2002-05-01 0.8053299458738850
2002-06-01 0.7681844517119410
2002-07-01 0.7276485782223300
2002-08-01 0.8662993701341880
2002-09-01 0.6014577708977240
2002-10-01 0.7341050988365890
2002-11-01 0.7740503164477690
2002-12-01 0.6198613416356010
2003-01-01 0.8321398938297010
2003-02-01 0.6026058414369900
2003-03-01 0.7810379031166850
2003-04-01 0.7702615414711150
2003-05-01 0.6825217220949760
2003-06-01 0.6872731388012730
2003-07-01 0.7112766901771230
2003-08-01 0.7783227343234200
2003-09-01 0.5127650959073640
2003-10-01 0.7332126693254300
2003-11-01 0.7867238273440100
2003-12-01 0.8008910405952730
2004-01-01 0.8670515304152870
2004-02-01 0.6792936822776050
2004-03-01 0.8316249827766520
2004-04-01 0.7298608789290300
2004-05-01 0.8640710505895850
2004-06-01 0.6759717176030610
2004-07-01 1.0155546426170500
2004-08-01 0.8373895797850200
2004-09-01 0.7930474446548730
2004-10-01 0.8262934211543080
2004-11-01 0.7781083919658500
2004-12-01 0.7679350314944780
2005-01-01 0.7859874749361950
2005-02-01 0.8257453612575700
2005-03-01 0.7935602519354190
2005-04-01 0.8780544633219920
2005-05-01 0.8039541974995910
2005-06-01 0.8981136991004650
2005-07-01 0.7771348788449680
2005-08-01 0.8787558043194640
2005-09-01 0.6901253543250850
2005-10-01 0.8107969516193280
2005-11-01 0.9171376083627300
2005-12-01 0.9609182888988860
2006-01-01 0.7984203619802280
2006-02-01 0.8547197470073660
2006-03-01 0.8584585739640030
2006-04-01 0.9183645029499340
2006-05-01 0.7701803501235880
2006-06-01 0.7074965918579290
2006-07-01 0.8884908219459900
2006-08-01 0.8954208881290160
2006-09-01 0.9896870972033190
2006-10-01 1.0515533674007900
2006-11-01 0.8635589055866590
2006-12-01 0.7966796902281990
2007-01-01 0.7646908106415720
2007-02-01 1.0770631142160900
2007-03-01 0.8455080049554650
2007-04-01 0.8601917945975110
2007-05-01 0.6847634134759300
2007-06-01 0.8395461755961180
2007-07-01 0.6958084444244300
2007-08-01 1.0354104106249200
2007-09-01 0.9036365468689790
2007-10-01 0.9198745153876940
2007-11-01 0.7549168056497270
2007-12-01 0.9076330959440568
2008-01-01 0.8728501085823080
2008-02-01 0.8671063846254480
2008-03-01 0.9169279032008800
2008-04-01 0.7616867830449340
2008-05-01 0.9498756005944770
2008-06-01 0.8308298726877120
2008-07-01 0.6667716166458010
2008-08-01 0.7233714866170140
2008-09-01 0.7638667801388790
2008-10-01 0.6704568231436870
2008-11-01 0.4892891731946380
2008-12-01 0.6808500642535690
2009-01-01 0.5368193211928260
2009-02-01 0.4159542403930530
2009-03-01 0.6009917480664610
2009-04-01 0.5942561933520620
2009-05-01 0.6666913773173090
2009-06-01 0.5418751287642520
2009-07-01 0.4857590137348760
2009-08-01 0.6043917270833580
2009-09-01 0.4811938373692030
2009-10-01 0.5878021803544370
2009-11-01 0.6521521547948580
2009-12-01 0.6139731535073600
2010-01-01 0.5070718058579690
2010-02-01 0.5529814067662790
2010-03-01 0.6124468285811300
2010-04-01 0.5462557643174820
2010-05-01 0.8083141689122640
2010-06-01 0.5215095364840110
2010-07-01 0.7037518228044610
2010-08-01 0.5783186510913250
2010-09-01 0.7304620539985610
2010-10-01 0.6828318769035780
2010-11-01 0.6188796941633730
2010-12-01 0.7395864672437780
2011-01-01 0.7207786803644630
2011-02-01 0.6563320426713810
2011-03-01 0.7305358600204370
2011-04-01 0.6670765037605770
2011-05-01 0.6617822510339080
2011-06-01 0.8170777431710410
2011-07-01 0.7657354455658690
2011-08-01 0.4619996426743390
2011-09-01 0.8780679445035800
2011-10-01 0.7299567974684970
2011-11-01 0.7484452030295170
2011-12-01 0.7653855209592370
2012-01-01 0.7782429879991560
2012-02-01 0.6039678332980850
2012-03-01 0.6656293938243420
2012-04-01 0.7664248419961620
2012-05-01 0.5188678784315540
2012-06-01 0.7402372517123870
2012-07-01 0.6363586555559490
2012-08-01 0.7638256807813270
2012-09-01 0.7283371624429780
2012-10-01 0.7040407391918490
2012-11-01 0.6074978633627440
2012-12-01 0.5839153533177250
2013-01-01 0.6617374095344870
2013-02-01 0.7755019979985880
2013-03-01 0.7980482664024840
2013-04-01 0.8033462808319860
2013-05-01 0.6638360676885260
2013-06-01 0.9559518497881470
2013-07-01 0.6129180431151460
2013-08-01 0.6904744529529710
2013-09-01 0.9434118626580430
2013-10-01 0.8513025871224400
2013-11-01 0.5858858599802840
2013-12-01 0.7725181006916990
2014-01-01 0.8196115914988160
2014-02-01 0.6555355551397190
2014-03-01 0.8855709991780900
2014-04-01 0.7769824090123660
2014-05-01 0.7597987661304410
2014-06-01 0.9510070719856260
2014-07-01 0.6688832039430790
2014-08-01 0.7672632534030030
2014-09-01 0.9820156703039080
2014-10-01 0.5661919211602070
2014-11-01 0.8024138120703280
2014-12-01 0.9295919776086560
2015-01-01 0.9750356559624640
2015-02-01 0.8684649046315370
2015-03-01 1.0535811698109700
2015-04-01 0.8147626098930980
2015-05-01 0.9645105430439860
2015-06-01 0.8909444204990990
2015-07-01 1.2069842837128800
2015-08-01 0.8690222323214680
2015-09-01 0.9814781847280780
2015-10-01 1.0084573491797100
2015-11-01 0.8013592027770680
2015-12-01 1.2446375895002900
2016-01-01 0.9442160010821948
2016-02-01 0.8861422615813940
2016-03-01 0.9429691270909110
2016-04-01 1.0775942334283000
2016-05-01 0.8957968791778450
2016-06-01 0.8129628457388400
2016-07-01 0.6504849462385080
2016-08-01 1.0405744278000600
2016-09-01 0.7919407756970410
2016-10-01 0.8819410183512700
2016-11-01 1.1389740908655500
2016-12-01 0.9797966881744240
2017-01-01 1.1052547255702500
2017-02-01 1.1153507892127400
2017-03-01 0.8714332513681620
2017-04-01 0.9544460734250750
2017-05-01 1.2130721988739800
2017-06-01 0.6841888350312240
2017-07-01 0.9942503021474040
2017-08-01 0.9136785356977400
2017-09-01 0.9331165450412120
2017-10-01 1.0697703836440800
2017-11-01 1.1493814587279600
2017-12-01 0.9594341453232840
2018-01-01 1.1083584252004300
2018-02-01 1.1426707050607500
2018-03-01 1.0338794508751300
2018-04-01 1.1468853873591000
2018-05-01 1.0138072297896400
2018-06-01 0.8385153127925370
2018-07-01 1.0901092727565400
2018-08-01 1.2052237333336500
2018-09-01 0.8932415852808450
2018-10-01 0.9807243764669800
2018-11-01 0.9604804988947200
2018-12-01 1.0399369975554100
2019-01-01 0.9386869066318650
2019-02-01 0.7694817481751070
2019-03-01 1.0767305127641700
2019-04-01 1.1776831235613100
2019-05-01 1.0810949864095700
2019-06-01 1.0795576074550800
2019-07-01 0.8654874555247900
2019-08-01 0.7994579740623270
2019-09-01 0.9985249520669660
2019-10-01 0.7287799226473630
2019-11-01 0.8288824027989180
2019-12-01 0.9090508107087210
2020-01-01 0.9400983583416530
2020-02-01 1.0283192334864100
2020-03-01 0.8152083775194490
2020-04-01 0.3200483994561270
2020-05-01 0.2973089345541970
2020-06-01 0.3409306905652010
2020-07-01 0.3900354115879030
2020-08-01 0.6408621038853900
2020-09-01 0.7711077104438040
2020-10-01 0.5270699651992700
2020-11-01 0.9126558170019980
2020-12-01 0.5631110504902580
2021-01-01 0.5448812719230360
2021-02-01 0.7368816419863540
2021-03-01 0.8225765394486870
2021-04-01 0.7459268868440910
2021-05-01 0.5821289236729260
2021-06-01 0.7725215069284660
2021-07-01 1.0246280766778900
2021-08-01 1.0305547831992200
2021-09-01 0.7416034499181800
2021-10-01 1.0556108468534300
2021-11-01 0.9930056960898830
2021-12-01 0.6872650492154400
2022-01-01 1.0826670972384600
2022-02-01 1.1617781426825500
2022-03-01 0.7798738453538500
2022-04-01 1.1823170002268800
2022-05-01 1.0893724309457600
2022-06-01 1.0521402255397400
2022-07-01 1.0085415615699700
2022-08-01 1.0403951742614200
2022-09-01 0.8371516569008920
2022-10-01 0.9781696563555670
2022-11-01 1.1329538314065000
2022-12-01 1.0912805535162400
2023-01-01 0.8531005215487960
2023-02-01 0.9687881605815332
2023-03-01 1.0217152561401500
2023-04-01 1.0286853761470100
2023-05-01 0.9919680158436052
2023-06-01 0.8652317777407890
2023-07-01 1.2200243466753400
2023-08-01 0.7619351763162230
2023-09-01 0.7197986803585860
2023-10-01 1.1952152512346300
2023-11-01 0.7141736567938560
2023-12-01 1.2385032660275100
2024-01-01 0.7212858686056770
2024-02-01 0.8668402986174860
2024-03-01 0.8158135881354230
2024-04-01 0.7295748328849000
2024-05-01 0.9474559714908540
2024-06-01 1.0736155311734900
2024-07-01 0.6174349177290360
2024-08-01 0.8417963073138030
2024-09-01 0.9598234540867170
2024-10-01 0.8033859292519120
2024-11-01 0.8045065125897730
2024-12-01 0.8874586045975560
2025-01-01 0.5992894129832000
2025-02-01 0.7050833233768570
2025-03-01 0.6357559109677060
2025-04-01 0.7499822377491250
2025-05-01 0.9946339504547780
2025-06-01 0.9491049610348640
2025-07-01 0.8581594614248030
2025-08-01 0.8370258090764330
2025-09-01 0.7348247622677370
2025-10-01 0.7389115455070290
2025-11-01 0.7743390440303910
2025-12-01 0.6126266087260330

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