TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between January 2023 and January 2024, 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 nonfarm 0.1 0.0 YES 116 55 YES INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.0 YES 112 54 YES Mining and logging -0.2 0.2 -1 1 Construction 0.0 0.1 0 11 Manufacturing 0.0 0.1 0 8 Durable goods -0.1 0.1 -3 6 Nondurable goods 0.0 0.1 3 4 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.2 0.1 YES 44 24 YES Wholesale trade 0.2 0.1 YES 16 8 YES Retail trade 0.2 0.1 YES 20 20 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.1 0.1 9 8 YES Information -0.3 0.2 YES -10 6 YES Financial activities 0.0 0.2 -8 17 Finance and insurance 0.0 0.2 1 14 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.4 0.2 YES -9 5 YES Professional and business services 0.2 0.1 YES 31 26 YES Private Education and Health Services 0.1 0.1 34 17 YES Private Educational Services -0.1 0.1 -4 3 YES Health care and social assistance 0.2 0.1 YES 38 16 YES Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.1 12 12 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.1 0.1 -2 2 Accommodation and food services 0.1 0.1 14 12 YES Other services 0.2 0.2 10 11 Government 0.0 0.0 4 10 Federal -0.1 0.1 -3 3 State and local 0.0 0.0 7 10 State and local education 0.0 0.0 1 5 State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 6 7 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.1 -5 19 South 0.1 0.1 44 36 YES Midwest 0.2 0.1 YES 62 22 YES West 0.1 0.1 15 28 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, March 6, 2024. *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.