TABLE 3: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between May 2013 and June 2013, and test of significance, seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-month significant significance over-the-month significant significance Industry and region change change* change change* Total (1) -0.2 0.2 -300 237 YES INDUSTRY Total private (2) -0.3 0.2 YES -299 234 YES Construction -0.2 1.0 -12 65 Manufacturing -0.2 0.3 -20 47 Trade, transportation, and utilities (3) -0.3 0.4 -81 96 Retail trade -0.4 0.5 -57 71 Professional and business services -0.1 0.6 -13 93 Education and health services (4) -0.3 0.3 -68 52 YES Health care and social assistance -0.4 0.3 YES -63 48 YES Leisure and hospitality -0.4 0.7 -44 89 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.6 2.0 -12 39 Accommodation and food services -0.3 0.7 -33 70 Government (5) 0.0 0.1 -1 29 State and local 0.0 0.1 5 26 REGION Northeast -0.1 0.4 -35 97 South -0.2 0.3 -83 145 Midwest -0.5 0.3 YES -154 101 YES West -0.1 0.4 -28 112 (1) Detail will not necessarily add to totals because not all series are shown. (2) Includes mining and logging, information, financial activities, and other services, not shown separately. (3) Includes wholesale trade and transportation, warehousing, and utilities, not shown separately. (4) Includes educational services, not shown separately. (5) Includes federal government, not shown separately. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 6, 2013. *NOTE: Significant over-the-month changes are calculated at a 90 percent confidence level. The median standard error is used in testing the over-the-month change.