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 2025-09-01
Last Updated 2025-12-09 4:15 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 1.0749934768468200
1978-02-01 1.0561448760642500
1978-03-01 0.8184964988550070
1978-04-01 1.0129359921529900
1978-05-01 0.9026846306505260
1978-06-01 1.1461391989444400
1978-07-01 1.1551092219014400
1978-08-01 1.0547578441405100
1978-09-01 1.1116511746685700
1978-10-01 0.9692611335135080
1978-11-01 1.1332465446548400
1978-12-01 1.0758365965119600
1979-01-01 1.1898684624583100
1979-02-01 1.1270955976896300
1979-03-01 0.9599507258640420
1979-04-01 1.0490882622090500
1979-05-01 0.9833882186525590
1979-06-01 1.1905390313155100
1979-07-01 1.1868134547759000
1979-08-01 1.1391808559520300
1979-09-01 0.8487910210771850
1979-10-01 1.1670168489352100
1979-11-01 1.1523695107451300
1979-12-01 0.8554904420737050
1980-01-01 0.9682465242009950
1980-02-01 1.0486726682869500
1980-03-01 0.9707944292243800
1980-04-01 0.9628618794523290
1980-05-01 1.2422061925544700
1980-06-01 1.0587725582668700
1980-07-01 1.0957719220638400
1980-08-01 0.9835001707900290
1980-09-01 1.0624953533750300
1980-10-01 1.0767126151222400
1980-11-01 0.8989202507791800
1980-12-01 1.1744166587613300
1981-01-01 0.9650996310784470
1981-02-01 0.7279272131682950
1981-03-01 0.9900851490100890
1981-04-01 0.9538826196324600
1981-05-01 0.9596460510708670
1981-06-01 1.0131578431327000
1981-07-01 0.9626422940092920
1981-08-01 1.0073888767297500
1981-09-01 0.9709882127916160
1981-10-01 0.7766740190932910
1981-11-01 0.6722439158522880
1981-12-01 0.8796811734461600
1982-01-01 0.6952717317909350
1982-02-01 0.7812184876164330
1982-03-01 0.9848028790054270
1982-04-01 0.7258836510109470
1982-05-01 0.7791689642590070
1982-06-01 0.9580315167340400
1982-07-01 0.8501519169748190
1982-08-01 0.8326213660110950
1982-09-01 0.8439300336897880
1982-10-01 0.8704918661313670
1982-11-01 0.8372905869373520
1982-12-01 0.7999994609674580
1983-01-01 0.7418494509856980
1983-02-01 0.6762826296956600
1983-03-01 0.7764069430095610
1983-04-01 0.8331966220163640
1983-05-01 0.8568271852628830
1983-06-01 0.9266755306997270
1983-07-01 0.7726399847900560
1983-08-01 0.7813039860651370
1983-09-01 0.9080823356719770
1983-10-01 0.9121111856874520
1983-11-01 0.9654676322973190
1983-12-01 0.7506264671217790
1984-01-01 1.0307869909681700
1984-02-01 0.9124171866612600
1984-03-01 0.8417939812973320
1984-04-01 0.7801502865849810
1984-05-01 0.9691936957094500
1984-06-01 1.0585329735381600
1984-07-01 1.0717917895990200
1984-08-01 0.9745975707759560
1984-09-01 0.7462572753660840
1984-10-01 0.9014666081958680
1984-11-01 0.9398042794745580
1984-12-01 0.9515906097099990
1985-01-01 0.9499243017255710
1985-02-01 1.0115690637450100
1985-03-01 0.9548373158598470
1985-04-01 0.9137195172788030
1985-05-01 0.9749551636713250
1985-06-01 0.9411557602749150
1985-07-01 0.8670950246387560
1985-08-01 0.9066230949459620
1985-09-01 0.7626341159258130
1985-10-01 0.8989164670124490
1985-11-01 0.9518665441424900
1985-12-01 0.7868548712240490
1986-01-01 0.9134242012116340
1986-02-01 0.9923258467885700
1986-03-01 0.8155811018700070
1986-04-01 0.8808195612078550
1986-05-01 0.7749647608365790
1986-06-01 0.6492666635635480
1986-07-01 0.9436475845511190
1986-08-01 0.9221104478972150
1986-09-01 0.9826577140482860
1986-10-01 0.9274880669868590
1986-11-01 0.9149298800507040
1986-12-01 0.8196174704429210
1987-01-01 0.8676497355884120
1987-02-01 0.7322348174030370
1987-03-01 0.8990387409256810
1987-04-01 0.8724553861582650
1987-05-01 0.8225510121972870
1987-06-01 0.8231974833570440
1987-07-01 1.0023037167001400
1987-08-01 0.8264723881154040
1987-09-01 0.9940881013599560
1987-10-01 0.9322408215255210
1987-11-01 0.9337996757076700
1987-12-01 0.9686136881532170
1988-01-01 0.8670438227312860
1988-02-01 0.7957585559172340
1988-03-01 0.8722853069698200
1988-04-01 0.8643085012111120
1988-05-01 0.9389135051340140
1988-06-01 0.9504425142806752
1988-07-01 0.8406753469705900
1988-08-01 0.8555567314047990
1988-09-01 1.0816196108230300
1988-10-01 0.7670624712178530
1988-11-01 0.8954455046327400
1988-12-01 0.8208768333591150
1989-01-01 1.0654493983850100
1989-02-01 1.1152249060056400
1989-03-01 0.9744492221594030
1989-04-01 1.1936446315096500
1989-05-01 0.8052118754301690
1989-06-01 1.0256297139778500
1989-07-01 0.9681072363613130
1989-08-01 1.0637528758127700
1989-09-01 1.1657254850323700
1989-10-01 1.1155081583690300
1989-11-01 1.0049137000549200
1989-12-01 1.0115230203701300
1990-01-01 0.8254189430730470
1990-02-01 1.1213471978054800
1990-03-01 1.0102562805052800
1990-04-01 1.1400693749228400
1990-05-01 0.8846899500051360
1990-06-01 0.9280487223381540
1990-07-01 0.9665438534381420
1990-08-01 0.9859474995199530
1990-09-01 0.9611359148585240
1990-10-01 0.9673712105535450
1990-11-01 0.9918507582358760
1990-12-01 0.8569080125055290
1991-01-01 0.9242189242542110
1991-02-01 0.8521642451575430
1991-03-01 0.9185719866764420
1991-04-01 0.7528366998880320
1991-05-01 0.8511439762392580
1991-06-01 0.6928484534949780
1991-07-01 0.8790265988640670
1991-08-01 0.9320308545365580
1991-09-01 0.7621877331262470
1991-10-01 0.9107525091285710
1991-11-01 0.7618390105611870
1991-12-01 0.7982210355807180
1992-01-01 0.8905064598923700
1992-02-01 0.6059506951458250
1992-03-01 0.8692288892156530
1992-04-01 0.7414180463991100
1992-05-01 0.7576563190921060
1992-06-01 0.6973431941433960
1992-07-01 0.7229384458115560
1992-08-01 0.9271735539258060
1992-09-01 0.7544905486379270
1992-10-01 0.6915545693420480
1992-11-01 0.6796554272135200
1992-12-01 0.7701954903479140
1993-01-01 0.7518512818596360
1993-02-01 0.8367146551306440
1993-03-01 0.9154149701489320
1993-04-01 0.9932649993635260
1993-05-01 0.8683847322411930
1993-06-01 0.9120147177793650
1993-07-01 0.8503425562702700
1993-08-01 0.6384376921589750
1993-09-01 0.9521474407630540
1993-10-01 0.7776660796071930
1993-11-01 0.7015776104838070
1993-12-01 0.7184433588996450
1994-01-01 0.9424570971998780
1994-02-01 0.8225596654754160
1994-03-01 0.7620372054214860
1994-04-01 0.8323693973849630
1994-05-01 0.8106120004628150
1994-06-01 0.9167546764941550
1994-07-01 0.6307477108736320
1994-08-01 0.7378786302345160
1994-09-01 0.7050128307696170
1994-10-01 0.8121990757751780
1994-11-01 0.7873621212126260
1994-12-01 0.7354731497662570
1995-01-01 0.7962784703917890
1995-02-01 0.7793752886494940
1995-03-01 0.6365065982417350
1995-04-01 0.6764767687341670
1995-05-01 0.7600379043164750
1995-06-01 0.6417596931124880
1995-07-01 0.6622402328743010
1995-08-01 0.6765852981600900
1995-09-01 0.6592619138546750
1995-10-01 0.7449917155292540
1995-11-01 0.6648291741547260
1995-12-01 0.6046716417034620
1996-01-01 0.7292861040946040
1996-02-01 0.8295656428778300
1996-03-01 0.7097827734425020
1996-04-01 0.7491441550231740
1996-05-01 0.7190855965327190
1996-06-01 0.6485369991285960
1996-07-01 0.7294659564284730
1996-08-01 0.6809205086199990
1996-09-01 0.6112116015712660
1996-10-01 0.6276249839485840
1996-11-01 0.8031614741133820
1996-12-01 0.7459825769181830
1997-01-01 0.7834684338020740
1997-02-01 0.7284508916468880
1997-03-01 0.6267995416482930
1997-04-01 0.7067213343010370
1997-05-01 0.8995673005889370
1997-06-01 0.6896420626336190
1997-07-01 0.5230817254511930
1997-08-01 0.6871812886271510
1997-09-01 0.8599456806269580
1997-10-01 0.8191530702690390
1997-11-01 0.9027597317529410
1997-12-01 0.8061962586681440
1998-01-01 0.7569884335959770
1998-02-01 0.8333678568403660
1998-03-01 0.7642064126097750
1998-04-01 0.8987429964786710
1998-05-01 0.8008387820618490
1998-06-01 0.8712594928413160
1998-07-01 1.0717066789852100
1998-08-01 0.6056308019822100
1998-09-01 0.7738870647388330
1998-10-01 0.7876131504881270
1998-11-01 0.7484289471561070
1998-12-01 0.9936170533014510
1999-01-01 0.7518391520094060
1999-02-01 0.8601138157803500
1999-03-01 0.8936155250310800
1999-04-01 0.7600737134618640
1999-05-01 0.7186815083657190
1999-06-01 0.8983738571220400
1999-07-01 0.8897269568770380
1999-08-01 0.8616414690878000
1999-09-01 0.9723507317716960
1999-10-01 0.6111873046387840
1999-11-01 0.6784720377142700
1999-12-01 0.7626621397436320
2000-01-01 0.7383469711761810
2000-02-01 0.8689777645556240
2000-03-01 0.8367958831304890
2000-04-01 0.7427110614797040
2000-05-01 0.8033358827647850
2000-06-01 0.8157711174708080
2000-07-01 0.9349885112336250
2000-08-01 0.7495589762602850
2000-09-01 0.8471253101874280
2000-10-01 0.8590107642702700
2000-11-01 1.0567370729795400
2000-12-01 1.0061991953209000
2001-01-01 0.8291080800321240
2001-02-01 0.9574819694498050
2001-03-01 0.7622246203958140
2001-04-01 0.8430141315554790
2001-05-01 1.0283557679945600
2001-06-01 0.8175302323467340
2001-07-01 0.6803705015951390
2001-08-01 0.8519006809216810
2001-09-01 0.8158146424352070
2001-10-01 0.7268287096684920
2001-11-01 0.8046008893980600
2001-12-01 0.6368490508522810
2002-01-01 0.8807128141714070
2002-02-01 0.8028760747071130
2002-03-01 0.9279903816603060
2002-04-01 0.7627191089924890
2002-05-01 0.8042345633351320
2002-06-01 0.7701612870000390
2002-07-01 0.7267797909640470
2002-08-01 0.8676395119621460
2002-09-01 0.6023329684656890
2002-10-01 0.7344259294658290
2002-11-01 0.7739551111947550
2002-12-01 0.6187311599820280
2003-01-01 0.8308961670081130
2003-02-01 0.6024697974087930
2003-03-01 0.7801546492557920
2003-04-01 0.7693913850583120
2003-05-01 0.6832542798589880
2003-06-01 0.6883631696956690
2003-07-01 0.7126174494927500
2003-08-01 0.7793045214518810
2003-09-01 0.5136807127797230
2003-10-01 0.7321308528828680
2003-11-01 0.7880021540461940
2003-12-01 0.7968761137096930
2004-01-01 0.8676730453563320
2004-02-01 0.6801314242152510
2004-03-01 0.8288721649456520
2004-04-01 0.7306063319475530
2004-05-01 0.8640274503307480
2004-06-01 0.6764181254061570
2004-07-01 1.0175546014199400
2004-08-01 0.8385743303689910
2004-09-01 0.7935459259060900
2004-10-01 0.8264918834677750
2004-11-01 0.7784254967459990
2004-12-01 0.7644290246466810
2005-01-01 0.7859428059997080
2005-02-01 0.8256608894340650
2005-03-01 0.7928811024451940
2005-04-01 0.8777152993362280
2005-05-01 0.8047150267044930
2005-06-01 0.8989816671812030
2005-07-01 0.7790756900589700
2005-08-01 0.8774445155358340
2005-09-01 0.6917827798007330
2005-10-01 0.8103032059771010
2005-11-01 0.9168386404330590
2005-12-01 0.9587761154651720
2006-01-01 0.7992412171743710
2006-02-01 0.8546270119251390
2006-03-01 0.8564928037341130
2006-04-01 0.9193203508077740
2006-05-01 0.7684904410163020
2006-06-01 0.7097014464932190
2006-07-01 0.8901645195579380
2006-08-01 0.8962856939985890
2006-09-01 0.9901214706573930
2006-10-01 1.0515975603485100
2006-11-01 0.8637714270202080
2006-12-01 0.7938619909634060
2007-01-01 0.7630928001934100
2007-02-01 1.0769781794055500
2007-03-01 0.8452408227290540
2007-04-01 0.8601704181576790
2007-05-01 0.6851783614557110
2007-06-01 0.8406877383282490
2007-07-01 0.6984538348751150
2007-08-01 1.0351406712088200
2007-09-01 0.9052565111981948
2007-10-01 0.9173190005492800
2007-11-01 0.7565246442380370
2007-12-01 0.9038822494246530
2008-01-01 0.8733992162570420
2008-02-01 0.8667924477191690
2008-03-01 0.9157483432750850
2008-04-01 0.7609430397031280
2008-05-01 0.9507231204222270
2008-06-01 0.8322047708646440
2008-07-01 0.6691613599690720
2008-08-01 0.7247545234139850
2008-09-01 0.7643501955966000
2008-10-01 0.6687365787954770
2008-11-01 0.4911778901165200
2008-12-01 0.6748669522048950
2009-01-01 0.5379362592772160
2009-02-01 0.4161471402619990
2009-03-01 0.6004861805447670
2009-04-01 0.5938885156707340
2009-05-01 0.6672110731272320
2009-06-01 0.5432319067892170
2009-07-01 0.4870229462941170
2009-08-01 0.6054759719495820
2009-09-01 0.4809386543165370
2009-10-01 0.5878048122518430
2009-11-01 0.6529907609575440
2009-12-01 0.6096932347080760
2010-01-01 0.5078754796127050
2010-02-01 0.5532170406685950
2010-03-01 0.6093960967396980
2010-04-01 0.5471639285369850
2010-05-01 0.8083965393353290
2010-06-01 0.5221649844392750
2010-07-01 0.7068627297379350
2010-08-01 0.5803748037413210
2010-09-01 0.7305236788419600
2010-10-01 0.6824930394546540
2010-11-01 0.6196988653513200
2010-12-01 0.7336672844591810
2011-01-01 0.7210149314840790
2011-02-01 0.6565735754991290
2011-03-01 0.7295689388732740
2011-04-01 0.6669014345843290
2011-05-01 0.6627781719760370
2011-06-01 0.8180626837927800
2011-07-01 0.7686659850146280
2011-08-01 0.4617337893592510
2011-09-01 0.8793830217564820
2011-10-01 0.7290772965956830
2011-11-01 0.7485412310489830
2011-12-01 0.7608302447414690
2012-01-01 0.7791600238810290
2012-02-01 0.6025628443151840
2012-03-01 0.6651786729409800
2012-04-01 0.7664525801248300
2012-05-01 0.5196166861258970
2012-06-01 0.7414344121265980
2012-07-01 0.6396631164923370
2012-08-01 0.7644906065533950
2012-09-01 0.7299808577787740
2012-10-01 0.7013269691173230
2012-11-01 0.6092128593076830
2012-12-01 0.5781200180342330
2013-01-01 0.6622509679952260
2013-02-01 0.7756100100396030
2013-03-01 0.7972552938399830
2013-04-01 0.8033404681884410
2013-05-01 0.6634208291312970
2013-06-01 0.9585283709902690
2013-07-01 0.6138562388301090
2013-08-01 0.6929848044903500
2013-09-01 0.9441970454885230
2013-10-01 0.8506815015699000
2013-11-01 0.5864917663437600
2013-12-01 0.7669240412501060
2014-01-01 0.8188926469631080
2014-02-01 0.6555608715094920
2014-03-01 0.8842675064436190
2014-04-01 0.7763015250415380
2014-05-01 0.7611526910987120
2014-06-01 0.9528028521646780
2014-07-01 0.6720028319571790
2014-08-01 0.7695122000996160
2014-09-01 0.9830614620907040
2014-10-01 0.5643428730915050
2014-11-01 0.8041393702344180
2014-12-01 0.9209160381135060
2015-01-01 0.9761164440974370
2015-02-01 0.8683374311430670
2015-03-01 1.0530760105949500
2015-04-01 0.8144833848871330
2015-05-01 0.9655392207140530
2015-06-01 0.8930696411346320
2015-07-01 1.2088865478608500
2015-08-01 0.8707785603204640
2015-09-01 0.9822219563337840
2015-10-01 1.0082155755001900
2015-11-01 0.8018411572114760
2015-12-01 1.2375231656586300
2016-01-01 0.9450708787744900
2016-02-01 0.8849415530002090
2016-03-01 0.9422124181395620
2016-04-01 1.0774756707208100
2016-05-01 0.8970150930636140
2016-06-01 0.8150651543487810
2016-07-01 0.6539811610642800
2016-08-01 1.0404877510569400
2016-09-01 0.7947317023438760
2016-10-01 0.8807024195814220
2016-11-01 1.1383809082862100
2016-12-01 0.9728016271614550
2017-01-01 1.1064096713406000
2017-02-01 1.1147993052301600
2017-03-01 0.8696109769587870
2017-04-01 0.9556563469909680
2017-05-01 1.2117601303405100
2017-06-01 0.6878046122740020
2017-07-01 0.9972387152784370
2017-08-01 0.9157316755680420
2017-09-01 0.9352005403161500
2017-10-01 1.0690406633732100
2017-11-01 1.1489629532746100
2017-12-01 0.9516933982945450
2018-01-01 1.1071854336937700
2018-02-01 1.1419799603214100
2018-03-01 1.0339166151553600
2018-04-01 1.1471193447490300
2018-05-01 1.0147282498409100
2018-06-01 0.8411294402154120
2018-07-01 1.0938199100841400
2018-08-01 1.2060535456023300
2018-09-01 0.8969086030806000
2018-10-01 0.9772745859557530
2018-11-01 0.9612067748191930
2018-12-01 1.0311507350024700
2019-01-01 0.9398691064720550
2019-02-01 0.7687011702041270
2019-03-01 1.0765393154315000
2019-04-01 1.1780155568704100
2019-05-01 1.0809309634449600
2019-06-01 1.0834042591466200
2019-07-01 0.8667260517724710
2019-08-01 0.8021542287628590
2019-09-01 1.0013969376791700
2019-10-01 0.7271964163131210
2019-11-01 0.8284111397074750
2019-12-01 0.9004187514050990
2020-01-01 0.9402876926510680
2020-02-01 1.0274967006372200
2020-03-01 0.8153511243975020
2020-04-01 0.3202398104074140
2020-05-01 0.2987606574834500
2020-06-01 0.3436913994301240
2020-07-01 0.3921572982751130
2020-08-01 0.6427907308786060
2020-09-01 0.7735432411706310
2020-10-01 0.5256869320566110
2020-11-01 0.9123214164930170
2020-12-01 0.5535100474373110
2021-01-01 0.5468543357251010
2021-02-01 0.7358629444947590
2021-03-01 0.8204276209834440
2021-04-01 0.7474284150456430
2021-05-01 0.5830474639670470
2021-06-01 0.7744383654711340
2021-07-01 1.0284322623792300
2021-08-01 1.0333147112102700
2021-09-01 0.7448595495135300
2021-10-01 1.0535200887600700
2021-11-01 0.9927009226764830
2021-12-01 0.6757713997185990
2022-01-01 1.0844205579398500
2022-02-01 1.1607908401455400
2022-03-01 0.7801213974714310
2022-04-01 1.1828005988978500
2022-05-01 1.0908494743908400
2022-06-01 1.0542627785381000
2022-07-01 1.0120568437285800
2022-08-01 1.0408496053230500
2022-09-01 0.8420346429216160
2022-10-01 0.9752229072665310
2022-11-01 1.1320571268923700
2022-12-01 1.0806468053701800
2023-01-01 0.8559188097838340
2023-02-01 0.9679239208626990
2023-03-01 1.0208825288758700
2023-04-01 1.0306056779198600
2023-05-01 0.9907925155555430
2023-06-01 0.8684650633310290
2023-07-01 1.2230889839830300
2023-08-01 0.7647420467280570
2023-09-01 0.7238799964807390
2023-10-01 1.1926309067375600
2023-11-01 0.7138278521044830
2023-12-01 1.2266358967519800
2024-01-01 0.7218453119432730
2024-02-01 0.8673192533024450
2024-03-01 0.8165819306846380
2024-04-01 0.7306133575191290
2024-05-01 0.9470525323193060
2024-06-01 1.0768994553660600
2024-07-01 0.6189200513637110
2024-08-01 0.8452889983622280
2024-09-01 0.9643105809251988
2024-10-01 0.8001796516339120
2024-11-01 0.8044119150669490
2024-12-01 0.8749979080604180
2025-01-01 0.6008680884488390
2025-02-01 0.7044266766533110
2025-03-01 0.6361128303708300
2025-04-01 0.7504175067715340
2025-05-01 0.9959681608683520
2025-06-01 0.9513632610163980
2025-07-01 0.8618867396545120
2025-08-01 0.8403709349986370
2025-09-01 0.7395050526442750

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