TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between September 2012 and September 2013,

          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                                              0.3          0.1         YES           415          142         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.3          0.1         YES           415          141         YES

    Mining and logging                            -0.3          0.6                        -2            4            

    Construction                                   0.2          0.5                        12           34            

    Manufacturing                                  0.2          0.2                        15           23            

      Durable goods                                0.1          0.2                         9           16            

      Nondurable goods                             0.1          0.3                         6           13            

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.4          0.2         YES           105           61         YES

      Wholesale trade                             -0.1          0.4                        -4           22            

      Retail trade                                 0.6          0.3         YES           106           51         YES

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.1          0.4                         3           19            

    Information                                   -0.3          0.4                        -7           14            

    Financial activities                           0.0          0.4                         5           29            

      Finance and insurance                        0.2          0.4                        14           21            

      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.5          0.8                        -8           17            

    Professional and business services             0.6          0.4         YES           117           68         YES

    Education and health services                  0.1          0.2                        34           31         YES

      Educational services                        -0.2          0.3                        -7            9            

      Health care and social assistance            0.2          0.2                        41           30         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.7          0.5         YES           112           58         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          1.1          0.7         YES            25           14         YES

      Accommodation and food services              0.6          0.5         YES            85           57         YES

    Other services                                 0.5          0.7                        27           38            

  Government                                       0.0          0.1                        -1           15            

      Federal                                      0.0          0.2                         1            5            

      State and local                              0.0          0.1                        -1           14            



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.1          0.2                        40           51            

    South                                          0.2          0.2                       125           92         YES

    Midwest                                        0.4          0.2         YES           147           60         YES

    West                                           0.4          0.2         YES           103           69         YES



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, November 22, 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.