TABLE 9: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between June 2012 and June 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 -0.2 0.2 -192 251 INDUSTRY Total private -0.3 0.2 YES -221 247 Mining and logging -0.5 1.1 -4 8 Construction -0.6 1.0 -28 71 Manufacturing -0.2 0.4 -29 51 Durable goods -0.3 0.5 -21 39 Nondurable goods -0.2 0.6 -8 28 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.3 0.4 -53 101 Wholesale trade -0.3 0.6 -15 35 Retail trade -0.1 0.5 -15 79 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.5 0.7 -23 36 Information 0.9 0.8 YES 26 22 YES Financial activities -0.1 0.6 -6 44 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.6 -6 33 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.0 1.2 0 26 Professional and business services -0.3 0.7 -40 111 Education and health services -0.3 0.3 -47 52 Educational services -1.0 0.6 YES -32 17 YES Health care and social assistance -0.2 0.3 -15 48 Leisure and hospitality -0.3 0.7 -21 92 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.3 2.1 -3 40 Accommodation and food services -0.3 0.7 -18 76 Other services -0.4 1.1 -20 62 Government 0.2 0.1 YES 29 31 Federal 0.0 0.3 -2 8 State and local 0.1 0.2 31 29 YES REGION Northeast -0.2 0.4 -40 102 South -0.1 0.3 -40 153 Midwest -0.4 0.4 -89 111 West -0.1 0.4 -23 124 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 6, 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.