TABLE 7: Hires estimated rate and level changes between June 2010 and June 2011, 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 0.0 0.2 154 244 INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.2 184 240 Mining and logging 0.7 1.1 9 7 YES Construction 2.2 1.0 YES 127 70 YES Manufacturing -0.1 0.4 -12 55 Durable goods -0.1 0.4 1 36 Nondurable goods -0.3 0.6 -12 32 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.1 0.4 -11 103 Wholesale trade -0.1 0.7 0 38 Retail trade -0.1 0.5 -5 75 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.2 0.8 -6 40 Information 0.8 0.7 YES 22 20 YES Financial activities -0.4 0.5 -34 39 Finance and insurance -0.7 0.5 YES -39 30 YES Real estate and rental and leasing 0.2 1.3 5 26 Professional and business services 0.0 0.7 38 110 Education and health services -0.1 0.3 -9 55 Educational services -0.7 0.7 -20 18 YES Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.3 10 50 Leisure and hospitality 0.6 0.7 86 92 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -1.0 1.9 -22 36 Accommodation and food services 0.8 0.7 YES 107 74 YES Other services -0.6 1.0 -29 52 Government -0.1 0.1 -31 33 Federal government -0.9 0.3 YES -34 9 YES State and local government 0.1 0.2 3 30 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.4 24 99 South 0.2 0.3 107 148 Midwest -0.2 0.3 -35 107 West 0.2 0.4 58 116 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 10, 2011. *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.