JOLTS Day Graphs: September 2021 Edition
The quits rate continued to rise in September to 3.0 percent as nearly 4.4 million workers quit their jobs, an increase of 164,000 since August.

The vacancy yield remains extremely low as job openings (10.4 million) and hires (6.5 million) stayed relatively constant in September.

Quits are elevated and continued to rise in industries such as manufacturing, leisure and hospitality, and education and health services.

The ratio of unemployed-worker-per-job-opening decreased from 0.79 in August to 0.74 in September. At the same time, 183,000 workers left the labor force in September.

The Beveridge Curve continues to be in an atypical range compared to previous business cycles, with the unemployment rate declining to 4.8 percent and the job openings rate still elevated at 6.6 percent.
