TABLE 9: Quits estimated rate and level changes between July 2009 and July 2010,

         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                                              0.1          0.1                       165          155         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.1          0.1                       162          155         YES

    Mining and logging                             0.6          0.7                         5            4         YES

    Construction                                   0.1          0.6                         0           44            

    Manufacturing                                  0.1          0.2                        12           27            

      Durable goods                                0.2          0.2                        14           19            

      Nondurable goods                             0.0          0.3                        -1           15            

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.1          0.2                        40           63            

      Wholesale trade                             -0.1          0.4                        -5           25            

      Retail trade                                 0.4          0.3         YES            54           51         YES

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities  -0.2          0.4                        -9           20            

    Information                                   -0.5          0.5                       -14           17            

    Financial activities                           0.2          0.4                        14           35            

      Finance and insurance                        0.3          0.4                        14           25            

      Real estate and rental and leasing           0.0          0.9                         0           19            

    Professional and business services             0.6          0.4         YES           120           71         YES

    Education and health services                  0.1          0.2                        23           33            

      Educational services                         0.5          0.3         YES            13            9         YES

      Health care and social assistance            0.0          0.2                        10           32            

    Leisure and hospitality                       -0.2          0.5                       -40           66            

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation         -0.7          0.8                       -15           15            

      Accommodation and food services             -0.3          0.6                       -24           61            

    Other services                                 0.0          0.6                         2           32            

  Government                                       0.0          0.1                         3           17            

      Federal government                           0.6          0.2         YES            18            5         YES

      State and local government                  -0.1          0.1                       -15           16            



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.3          0.2         YES            86           57         YES

    South                                          0.0          0.2                        18          100            

    Midwest                                        0.2          0.2                        56           63            

    West                                           0.0          0.3                         4           75            



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 8, 2010.

  *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.