TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between November 2011 and November 2012, and test of significance, not seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-year significant significance over-the-year significant significance Industry and region change change* change change* Total 0.1 0.1 132 144 INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.1 113 142 Mining and logging 0.3 0.6 3 4 Construction -0.1 0.5 -6 35 Manufacturing -0.1 0.2 -14 24 Durable goods 0.0 0.2 -1 16 Nondurable goods -0.3 0.3 -13 14 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.2 0.2 39 61 Wholesale trade -0.2 0.4 -13 22 Retail trade 0.2 0.3 29 51 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.5 0.4 YES 22 19 YES Information -0.3 0.5 -7 14 Financial activities 0.1 0.4 10 29 Finance and insurance 0.1 0.3 5 20 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.3 0.8 5 17 Professional and business services 0.1 0.4 35 64 Education and health services 0.1 0.2 23 31 Educational services 0.2 0.3 6 9 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.2 18 29 Leisure and hospitality 0.2 0.5 39 60 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.0 0.7 1 14 Accommodation and food services 0.3 0.5 38 57 Other services -0.2 0.7 -8 38 Government 0.0 0.1 20 15 YES Federal 0.0 0.2 1 5 State and local 0.1 0.1 19 14 YES REGION Northeast 0.0 0.2 16 52 South 0.1 0.2 38 92 Midwest 0.1 0.2 43 59 West 0.1 0.2 36 71 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, January 10, 2013. *NOTE: Significant over-the-year changes are calculated at a 90 percent confidence level. The median standard error is used in testing the over-the-year change.