TABLE 7: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between May 2015 and May 2016, 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 0.0 0.2 109 225 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.2 103 221 Mining and logging -0.4 0.9 -5 7 Construction 0.0 0.6 11 44 Manufacturing 0.2 0.3 23 34 Durable goods 0.0 0.3 -6 27 Nondurable goods 0.5 0.4 YES 30 19 YES Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.3 4 89 Wholesale trade -0.2 0.6 -10 36 Retail trade 0.3 0.4 57 67 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.8 0.6 YES -43 29 YES Information -0.2 0.8 -5 27 Financial activities -0.1 0.6 -6 53 Finance and insurance 0.0 0.7 2 45 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.4 1.2 -9 25 Professional and business services -0.6 0.7 -113 116 Education and health services 0.3 0.3 100 67 YES Educational services 0.2 0.5 9 14 Health care and social assistance 0.3 0.4 92 64 YES Leisure and hospitality 0.2 0.5 45 77 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.3 1.0 10 20 Accommodation and food services 0.1 0.6 35 70 Other services 0.8 0.9 49 54 Government 0.0 0.2 6 38 Federal 0.6 0.4 YES 19 12 YES State and local -0.1 0.2 -13 34 State and local education 0.0 0.1 4 16 State and local, excluding education -0.2 0.3 -17 29 REGION Northeast 0.2 0.3 81 90 South 0.0 0.3 -16 149 Midwest -0.1 0.3 -23 82 West 0.1 0.3 68 102 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, July 12, 2016. *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.