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 2026-06-01
Last Updated 2026-07-16 1:18 PM CDT
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 1.0726433502782600
1978-02-01 1.0525705300458500
1978-03-01 0.8143969321370310
1978-04-01 1.0093190317855200
1978-05-01 0.9043382324778710
1978-06-01 1.1500591131498400
1978-07-01 1.1606500762160800
1978-08-01 1.0541497001615400
1978-09-01 1.1160539215071400
1978-10-01 0.9667142359312950
1978-11-01 1.1332694305002000
1978-12-01 1.0731471928651800
1979-01-01 1.1935835724556300
1979-02-01 1.1234591383828900
1979-03-01 0.9550469695826110
1979-04-01 1.0449251305375300
1979-05-01 0.9804055486936490
1979-06-01 1.1997262908981100
1979-07-01 1.1888797401858400
1979-08-01 1.1418633563506700
1979-09-01 0.8481061400038350
1979-10-01 1.1706779711282200
1979-11-01 1.1512105054083500
1979-12-01 0.8523796354798470
1980-01-01 0.9669898640561310
1980-02-01 1.0496056177998300
1980-03-01 0.9659691355287980
1980-04-01 0.9620194189952070
1980-05-01 1.2417554957054300
1980-06-01 1.0621921318937500
1980-07-01 1.0989582478555600
1980-08-01 0.9853272320970190
1980-09-01 1.0632046452599500
1980-10-01 1.0788354496920900
1980-11-01 0.8978590372433040
1980-12-01 1.1742593266334400
1981-01-01 0.9660258996521650
1981-02-01 0.7240749656313940
1981-03-01 0.9822744142133530
1981-04-01 0.9511413205438400
1981-05-01 0.9594806408326630
1981-06-01 1.0181583886021500
1981-07-01 0.9688488197401290
1981-08-01 1.0087094521453200
1981-09-01 0.9733932744290100
1981-10-01 0.7777275623677000
1981-11-01 0.6705816312572630
1981-12-01 0.8747521480530740
1982-01-01 0.6963632180031210
1982-02-01 0.7774787603217240
1982-03-01 0.9834521477236630
1982-04-01 0.7221494400215490
1982-05-01 0.7785740970893570
1982-06-01 0.9643139618385750
1982-07-01 0.8550455208393210
1982-08-01 0.8304451216723950
1982-09-01 0.8444250587870840
1982-10-01 0.8717689354412560
1982-11-01 0.8374822878290430
1982-12-01 0.7983292971788410
1983-01-01 0.7425872540531650
1983-02-01 0.6727526970007460
1983-03-01 0.7703992180379100
1983-04-01 0.8349828412227860
1983-05-01 0.8529029702667420
1983-06-01 0.9305851629624060
1983-07-01 0.7774447184899160
1983-08-01 0.7851282845209390
1983-09-01 0.9075166951852260
1983-10-01 0.9128979986402450
1983-11-01 0.9672944226405470
1983-12-01 0.7479243594444220
1984-01-01 1.0283109189249000
1984-02-01 0.9149640927465140
1984-03-01 0.8382341690318800
1984-04-01 0.7765305181542750
1984-05-01 0.9666154373842372
1984-06-01 1.0662199860284900
1984-07-01 1.0724976251698700
1984-08-01 0.9768121579500300
1984-09-01 0.7459922730331310
1984-10-01 0.9049742616450820
1984-11-01 0.9385805972688440
1984-12-01 0.9487288260538430
1985-01-01 0.9488281988960670
1985-02-01 1.0086735383529900
1985-03-01 0.9516958788367250
1985-04-01 0.9121596353361970
1985-05-01 0.9756266884133540
1985-06-01 0.9432064791959620
1985-07-01 0.8706508794780970
1985-08-01 0.9077388796101540
1985-09-01 0.7620177805674040
1985-10-01 0.8971180459927450
1985-11-01 0.9559958052342610
1985-12-01 0.7807170518103690
1986-01-01 0.9156444397887110
1986-02-01 0.9896604395535290
1986-03-01 0.8121603560299190
1986-04-01 0.8811395164620960
1986-05-01 0.7745452132855590
1986-06-01 0.6502133844342460
1986-07-01 0.9450334254166860
1986-08-01 0.9233260268697420
1986-09-01 0.9841173871046620
1986-10-01 0.9294176420516550
1986-11-01 0.9139283178251330
1986-12-01 0.8197976570526580
1987-01-01 0.8688509790451290
1987-02-01 0.7296891358430200
1987-03-01 0.8924567060928370
1987-04-01 0.8711041745218570
1987-05-01 0.8223227094228680
1987-06-01 0.8255361512426560
1987-07-01 1.0065935167150400
1987-08-01 0.8270827136479580
1987-09-01 0.9973272162864670
1987-10-01 0.9330730536706880
1987-11-01 0.9321366440053520
1987-12-01 0.9641714759099250
1988-01-01 0.8684500985900930
1988-02-01 0.7976628627444060
1988-03-01 0.8672078202122220
1988-04-01 0.8675445384359350
1988-05-01 0.9348878637654560
1988-06-01 0.9520642790068700
1988-07-01 0.8436889428455520
1988-08-01 0.8588620925721870
1988-09-01 1.0818990893479000
1988-10-01 0.7675437766220230
1988-11-01 0.8969459122817890
1988-12-01 0.8188677484218300
1989-01-01 1.0630214224929000
1989-02-01 1.1132166167144400
1989-03-01 0.9728167434320240
1989-04-01 1.1921464813097900
1989-05-01 0.8073738690372360
1989-06-01 1.0258597806055300
1989-07-01 0.9702538498459540
1989-08-01 1.0622176811490300
1989-09-01 1.1712946236452300
1989-10-01 1.1126272843948400
1989-11-01 1.0043077457553700
1989-12-01 1.0099689512889800
1990-01-01 0.8290947486372750
1990-02-01 1.1195374596508500
1990-03-01 1.0077833649206500
1990-04-01 1.1381669671942700
1990-05-01 0.8822619487038800
1990-06-01 0.9333262106656910
1990-07-01 0.9649751981129190
1990-08-01 0.9876788132187870
1990-09-01 0.9614588875247110
1990-10-01 0.9706138759646790
1990-11-01 0.9900615530227890
1990-12-01 0.8551608239285010
1991-01-01 0.9231900560933080
1991-02-01 0.8504340605692910
1991-03-01 0.9164718717508050
1991-04-01 0.7527077061318430
1991-05-01 0.8523700685621450
1991-06-01 0.6928424703872100
1991-07-01 0.8832726405646170
1991-08-01 0.9326757579570230
1991-09-01 0.7617709227883670
1991-10-01 0.9090985463061880
1991-11-01 0.7652504966682330
1991-12-01 0.7934096458898160
1992-01-01 0.8928905819857680
1992-02-01 0.6090850579256180
1992-03-01 0.8633778534978160
1992-04-01 0.7409295546870160
1992-05-01 0.7584529884583570
1992-06-01 0.6985042594690280
1992-07-01 0.7253086326575750
1992-08-01 0.9273701213537370
1992-09-01 0.7572348976809700
1992-10-01 0.6920154200974320
1992-11-01 0.6773605359737010
1992-12-01 0.7670097052943820
1993-01-01 0.7534633528163380
1993-02-01 0.8353613190398180
1993-03-01 0.9156599772721920
1993-04-01 0.9917734638183640
1993-05-01 0.8690827406578570
1993-06-01 0.9147336274779120
1993-07-01 0.8513996927201960
1993-08-01 0.6349320299752160
1993-09-01 0.9527783113522950
1993-10-01 0.7782424432477560
1993-11-01 0.7010456567445710
1993-12-01 0.7188677729908560
1994-01-01 0.9436486023505820
1994-02-01 0.8214729659796470
1994-03-01 0.7573179807887320
1994-04-01 0.8361742445134950
1994-05-01 0.8082792255290370
1994-06-01 0.9174341329480560
1994-07-01 0.6317275462055190
1994-08-01 0.7403476616254970
1994-09-01 0.7043338191529810
1994-10-01 0.8122598529160660
1994-11-01 0.7884954982186500
1994-12-01 0.7352878032005890
1995-01-01 0.7940289774333480
1995-02-01 0.7785329793603490
1995-03-01 0.6349534146861030
1995-04-01 0.6751138103894240
1995-05-01 0.7641651642174170
1995-06-01 0.6379749625874140
1995-07-01 0.6588073170563030
1995-08-01 0.6706462014933810
1995-09-01 0.6579872553753920
1995-10-01 0.7415789704615320
1995-11-01 0.6640960873526710
1995-12-01 0.6051454337582470
1996-01-01 0.7330410071095230
1996-02-01 0.8282855639298080
1996-03-01 0.7073644057941710
1996-04-01 0.7489228471175100
1996-05-01 0.7219640058320140
1996-06-01 0.6481065466361840
1996-07-01 0.7324882137792430
1996-08-01 0.6806253910300520
1996-09-01 0.6099538842023150
1996-10-01 0.6253940608868890
1996-11-01 0.8068184538787320
1996-12-01 0.7431277889945200
1997-01-01 0.7855188006483100
1997-02-01 0.7278155871873540
1997-03-01 0.6238657184347150
1997-04-01 0.7079240090790080
1997-05-01 0.9016716537587010
1997-06-01 0.6885935508649760
1997-07-01 0.5211999245850580
1997-08-01 0.6870213714684400
1997-09-01 0.8603796533526360
1997-10-01 0.8201026803783370
1997-11-01 0.9013839499190240
1997-12-01 0.8099877769081360
1998-01-01 0.7578055581735660
1998-02-01 0.8327296743026080
1998-03-01 0.7579074646323900
1998-04-01 0.8978565601192830
1998-05-01 0.8032601608925020
1998-06-01 0.8719317171231250
1998-07-01 1.0731904656685500
1998-08-01 0.6050129213516570
1998-09-01 0.7757540588861600
1998-10-01 0.7874479656784750
1998-11-01 0.7464438901804720
1998-12-01 0.9930561169140800
1999-01-01 0.7526847894658310
1999-02-01 0.8594413231972920
1999-03-01 0.8935119073063580
1999-04-01 0.7579278184122530
1999-05-01 0.7207827361978530
1999-06-01 0.9005299263739120
1999-07-01 0.8900788727805650
1999-08-01 0.8578577946890940
1999-09-01 0.9721265618890990
1999-10-01 0.6111754253132680
1999-11-01 0.6782649833671680
1999-12-01 0.7657369722928000
2000-01-01 0.7386386982161660
2000-02-01 0.8696142322933220
2000-03-01 0.8351414808700470
2000-04-01 0.7407244810823520
2000-05-01 0.8084494603436090
2000-06-01 0.8147080790116670
2000-07-01 0.9348647451899860
2000-08-01 0.7473137103152770
2000-09-01 0.8509346609539230
2000-10-01 0.8552666087690290
2000-11-01 1.0561661712295500
2000-12-01 1.0087939605585200
2001-01-01 0.8321601180733990
2001-02-01 0.9566014793860460
2001-03-01 0.7595110387957820
2001-04-01 0.8404181354827570
2001-05-01 1.0289200193970900
2001-06-01 0.8216861902787050
2001-07-01 0.6765664274917600
2001-08-01 0.8532254309913580
2001-09-01 0.8143131387938430
2001-10-01 0.7293870753873520
2001-11-01 0.8028937330874790
2001-12-01 0.6392495788128320
2002-01-01 0.8789841897917470
2002-02-01 0.8017494330643100
2002-03-01 0.9254910438459250
2002-04-01 0.7618502812642390
2002-05-01 0.8082277525126990
2002-06-01 0.7691614860059370
2002-07-01 0.7289403693313060
2002-08-01 0.8682038571955680
2002-09-01 0.6000813902976540
2002-10-01 0.7324029162952580
2002-11-01 0.7775042357988810
2002-12-01 0.6181599530696300
2003-01-01 0.8324167808044640
2003-02-01 0.6010954538937920
2003-03-01 0.7770630650435730
2003-04-01 0.7700302891296030
2003-05-01 0.6863282560417300
2003-06-01 0.6867312726488700
2003-07-01 0.7098305711187760
2003-08-01 0.7802237168473960
2003-09-01 0.5131339870466920
2003-10-01 0.7336541289607360
2003-11-01 0.7863498053691490
2003-12-01 0.8029761115794500
2004-01-01 0.8680014415783740
2004-02-01 0.6782262219002750
2004-03-01 0.8283218560305130
2004-04-01 0.7280983255640270
2004-05-01 0.8669744266106020
2004-06-01 0.6780394469469670
2004-07-01 1.0168920626699300
2004-08-01 0.8357166771638920
2004-09-01 0.7927010863501120
2004-10-01 0.8274718857640210
2004-11-01 0.7778301945763080
2004-12-01 0.7695536103515330
2005-01-01 0.7857478183262600
2005-02-01 0.8240812353692420
2005-03-01 0.7872193056682040
2005-04-01 0.8805024194169630
2005-05-01 0.8043639930544330
2005-06-01 0.8986725130630060
2005-07-01 0.7782828958977600
2005-08-01 0.8807676124822550
2005-09-01 0.6900731877323580
2005-10-01 0.8110698524916700
2005-11-01 0.9176277051607730
2005-12-01 0.9634761247603650
2006-01-01 0.7954071132664350
2006-02-01 0.8529890856587980
2006-03-01 0.8538318663640540
2006-04-01 0.9169455293763920
2006-05-01 0.7744006722560300
2006-06-01 0.7083425034746010
2006-07-01 0.8885748299737000
2006-08-01 0.8947634769034950
2006-09-01 0.9940713907337250
2006-10-01 1.0492348618421400
2006-11-01 0.8623660527086300
2006-12-01 0.7993217344278390
2007-01-01 0.7652058820231640
2007-02-01 1.0752384317582400
2007-03-01 0.8412631529502250
2007-04-01 0.8570917627606260
2007-05-01 0.6865221586470370
2007-06-01 0.8448463792322690
2007-07-01 0.6931456213939400
2007-08-01 1.0368468077413300
2007-09-01 0.9043887093803060
2007-10-01 0.9211972082655340
2007-11-01 0.7538248879233090
2007-12-01 0.9094890801464710
2008-01-01 0.8705858832436890
2008-02-01 0.8694472846845810
2008-03-01 0.9112156485529710
2008-04-01 0.7610076990983850
2008-05-01 0.9547606687627150
2008-06-01 0.8309683415093310
2008-07-01 0.6649855876877450
2008-08-01 0.7254608794278540
2008-09-01 0.7649045506188190
2008-10-01 0.6711326649893550
2008-11-01 0.4886646150515780
2008-12-01 0.6838637469364710
2009-01-01 0.5373175788402600
2009-02-01 0.4138185768717600
2009-03-01 0.5921639617102110
2009-04-01 0.5918446765576230
2009-05-01 0.6717693815306090
2009-06-01 0.5439277486873200
2009-07-01 0.4860368411378720
2009-08-01 0.6054846015109560
2009-09-01 0.4831769863465940
2009-10-01 0.5892301381745610
2009-11-01 0.6499677395804690
2009-12-01 0.6144615143687470
2010-01-01 0.5074281569001220
2010-02-01 0.5507320962218600
2010-03-01 0.6067309510230150
2010-04-01 0.5438899753208520
2010-05-01 0.8126749753295380
2010-06-01 0.5245913076480750
2010-07-01 0.7048020037940560
2010-08-01 0.5767201447559390
2010-09-01 0.7309696527431910
2010-10-01 0.6841594239270840
2010-11-01 0.6184102806621800
2010-12-01 0.7423234887340020
2011-01-01 0.7201335363145670
2011-02-01 0.6539719616344510
2011-03-01 0.7215633586538220
2011-04-01 0.6688909039507780
2011-05-01 0.6637056611856230
2011-06-01 0.8187924235722170
2011-07-01 0.7666923946056370
2011-08-01 0.4640297202090450
2011-09-01 0.8788741610350510
2011-10-01 0.7302946331699850
2011-11-01 0.7487921960457990
2011-12-01 0.7690509555073570
2012-01-01 0.7749080681935920
2012-02-01 0.6056718551191070
2012-03-01 0.6588851969500840
2012-04-01 0.7627807757724780
2012-05-01 0.5219646104546130
2012-06-01 0.7466465303929550
2012-07-01 0.6336616882577360
2012-08-01 0.7652969987852900
2012-09-01 0.7297154933653040
2012-10-01 0.7053289523873220
2012-11-01 0.6063981205622620
2012-12-01 0.5866824418182040
2013-01-01 0.6592508600755370
2013-02-01 0.7729867205606490
2013-03-01 0.7905713423971060
2013-04-01 0.8012844070732420
2013-05-01 0.6693292517225510
2013-06-01 0.9588106890461740
2013-07-01 0.6138483402189490
2013-08-01 0.6927994456687640
2013-09-01 0.9432705072379820
2013-10-01 0.8498646604243370
2013-11-01 0.5891023367383580
2013-12-01 0.7728441139531160
2014-01-01 0.8191225600064220
2014-02-01 0.6529448302208310
2014-03-01 0.8764167874750520
2014-04-01 0.7755704201960270
2014-05-01 0.7664427479702610
2014-06-01 0.9524698921812000
2014-07-01 0.6671520163173990
2014-08-01 0.7696177487123230
2014-09-01 0.9835885187794140
2014-10-01 0.5667994885854500
2014-11-01 0.8019550718682020
2014-12-01 0.9337684158725260
2015-01-01 0.9752074056643700
2015-02-01 0.8658202813668430
2015-03-01 1.0409685625081800
2015-04-01 0.8115611747465010
2015-05-01 0.9715029577351660
2015-06-01 0.8942579140049310
2015-07-01 1.2074058423422000
2015-08-01 0.8705526047484850
2015-09-01 0.9838104034434260
2015-10-01 1.0098759334037800
2015-11-01 0.7994637376096600
2015-12-01 1.2463146219600200
2016-01-01 0.9441828949244050
2016-02-01 0.8867929107624570
2016-03-01 0.9303701996735330
2016-04-01 1.0786753028418300
2016-05-01 0.8996180294877320
2016-06-01 0.8156429499166100
2016-07-01 0.6516139284495130
2016-08-01 1.0432688165564400
2016-09-01 0.7927591940919350
2016-10-01 0.8823388637149690
2016-11-01 1.1397998823097300
2016-12-01 0.9844356672772940
2017-01-01 1.1014435835819800
2017-02-01 1.1126354725412200
2017-03-01 0.8599288479393190
2017-04-01 0.9515575033286852
2017-05-01 1.2210142052908600
2017-06-01 0.6872700376288610
2017-07-01 0.9945099986165060
2017-08-01 0.9138515620787030
2017-09-01 0.9382208324021740
2017-10-01 1.0675816939419600
2017-11-01 1.1487062576615800
2017-12-01 0.9641230703255560
2018-01-01 1.1079856653145900
2018-02-01 1.1398591887162900
2018-03-01 1.0221304339688100
2018-04-01 1.1422111940491700
2018-05-01 1.0195164567216200
2018-06-01 0.8462575172286900
2018-07-01 1.0878300892270500
2018-08-01 1.2076594063838000
2018-09-01 0.8946271174368640
2018-10-01 0.9822239040977120
2018-11-01 0.9600500870071300
2018-12-01 1.0438288882596700
2019-01-01 0.9353840097853748
2019-02-01 0.7665418039003850
2019-03-01 1.0638331920993100
2019-04-01 1.1744472464967700
2019-05-01 1.0893513390465100
2019-06-01 1.0839901421844400
2019-07-01 0.8669434178523170
2019-08-01 0.8028357032660150
2019-09-01 0.9984560062677260
2019-10-01 0.7276519102121460
2019-11-01 0.8328348516443310
2019-12-01 0.9104780220081900
2020-01-01 0.9386174613370870
2020-02-01 1.0301787253592800
2020-03-01 0.7975006089478080
2020-04-01 0.3156856031100930
2020-05-01 0.3067802424572520
2020-06-01 0.3460133918370320
2020-07-01 0.3909906840191450
2020-08-01 0.6433732204327910
2020-09-01 0.7736460040704830
2020-10-01 0.5288845856942490
2020-11-01 0.9113295439776250
2020-12-01 0.5656236059245570
2021-01-01 0.5437925917286780
2021-02-01 0.7336624286985730
2021-03-01 0.8071893865116540
2021-04-01 0.7414535358369790
2021-05-01 0.5912878011908150
2021-06-01 0.7790047767696080
2021-07-01 1.0265449632417600
2021-08-01 1.0306074197327300
2021-09-01 0.7425591816569410
2021-10-01 1.0574926659755000
2021-11-01 0.9933979340278930
2021-12-01 0.6920526205003560
2022-01-01 1.0803212835144000
2022-02-01 1.1583223767066400
2022-03-01 0.7603638142368040
2022-04-01 1.1818476063937400
2022-05-01 1.0966593615042500
2022-06-01 1.0576487205535500
2022-07-01 1.0105404922439700
2022-08-01 1.0442432759073500
2022-09-01 0.8383771048265730
2022-10-01 0.9791972262434080
2022-11-01 1.1341139880972300
2022-12-01 1.0971485567569200
2023-01-01 0.8477881627454130
2023-02-01 0.9650334383385960
2023-03-01 1.0028233853379400
2023-04-01 1.0240873287620800
2023-05-01 1.0037108710584900
2023-06-01 0.8715935327237100
2023-07-01 1.2212079678584900
2023-08-01 0.7632453452681390
2023-09-01 0.7254934032167860
2023-10-01 1.1937085279206500
2023-11-01 0.7136447491883040
2023-12-01 1.2445995801880800
2024-01-01 0.7193178628374250
2024-02-01 0.8633878360765610
2024-03-01 0.7960494098830580
2024-04-01 0.7247370132293890
2024-05-01 0.9594334208892250
2024-06-01 1.0812139302024000
2024-07-01 0.6196800731648230
2024-08-01 0.8461766274580870
2024-09-01 0.9604219437272620
2024-10-01 0.8028237925992900
2024-11-01 0.8084250097226690
2024-12-01 0.8901590981292480
2025-01-01 0.5964593222730160
2025-02-01 0.7006770240913910
2025-03-01 0.6133747560245290
2025-04-01 0.7455968959878450
2025-05-01 1.0082663666996100
2025-06-01 0.9558181212184330
2025-07-01 0.8578458039810640
2025-08-01 0.8415671789418720
2025-09-01 0.7373886488128250
2025-10-01 0.7800010346431880
2025-11-01 0.8249812143800550
2025-12-01 0.6191512923846660
2026-01-01 0.8417115691153360
2026-02-01 0.8754445369282630
2026-03-01 1.1236694521936700
2026-04-01 0.8913362432560760
2026-05-01 0.6575037363480520
2026-06-01 0.7032870985091180

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