TABLE 9: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between June 2013 and June 2014, 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 0.2 299 245 YES INDUSTRY Total private 0.3 0.2 YES 373 243 YES Mining and logging 0.3 1.0 5 7 Construction -0.8 1.0 -42 70 Manufacturing 0.0 0.4 3 50 Durable goods -0.1 0.4 -6 36 Nondurable goods 0.2 0.6 9 28 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.7 0.4 YES 218 96 YES Wholesale trade 0.9 0.6 YES 52 35 YES Retail trade 0.8 0.5 YES 144 74 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.3 0.7 22 35 Information -0.9 0.7 YES -24 20 YES Financial activities -0.2 0.6 -15 45 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.5 -8 33 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.4 1.3 -7 26 Professional and business services 0.3 0.7 100 116 Education and health services 0.0 0.3 18 54 Educational services 0.2 0.6 10 17 Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.3 9 50 Leisure and hospitality 0.5 0.7 94 86 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.5 1.9 14 34 Accommodation and food services 0.5 0.7 80 74 YES Other services 0.3 1.1 16 57 Government -0.4 0.1 YES -74 32 YES Federal -0.1 0.3 -2 7 State and local -0.4 0.2 YES -72 30 YES REGION Northeast -0.2 0.4 -34 99 South 0.3 0.3 204 144 YES Midwest 0.2 0.4 99 110 West 0.1 0.4 29 120 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 12, 2014. *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.