Job separations: Private: Education and health services: Health care and social assistance (thousand; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US JOLTS survey (BLS)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, job separations in the health care and social assistance sector were 707 thousand in August 2026, versus 696 in the previous month.
Sample. This monthly series has 309 data points in total. The series covers the time period stretching from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Check out a few summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: job separations in the health care and social assistance sector were equal on average to 508 thousand; they recorded their highest level of 1,687 in March 2020; they reached their minimum of 337 in May 2009.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 674.000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 696.000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 707.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Job separations: Private: Education and health services: Health care and social assistance |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Thousand |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Public Domain Data |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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