TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between March 2023 and March 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 0.0 0.0 61 55 YES INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.0 53 54 Mining and logging 0.0 0.2 0 1 Construction 0.2 0.1 YES 16 11 YES Manufacturing 0.1 0.1 7 8 Durable goods 0.1 0.1 6 6 Nondurable goods 0.1 0.1 3 4 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.1 15 24 Wholesale trade -0.1 0.1 -6 8 Retail trade 0.1 0.1 19 20 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.1 0.1 2 8 Information -0.1 0.2 -4 6 Financial activities 0.0 0.2 2 17 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.2 -5 14 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.3 0.2 YES 6 5 YES Professional and business services 0.0 0.1 -1 26 Private education and health services 0.0 0.1 0 17 Private educational services 0.0 0.1 1 3 Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.1 -1 16 Leisure and hospitality 0.2 0.1 YES 17 12 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.0 0.1 -1 2 Accommodation and food services 0.1 0.1 19 12 YES Other services 0.0 0.2 1 11 Government 0.0 0.0 8 10 Federal -0.1 0.1 -2 3 State and local 0.0 0.0 10 10 State and local education 0.0 0.0 0 5 State and local, excluding education 0.1 0.1 10 7 YES REGION Northeast 0.1 0.1 21 19 YES South 0.0 0.1 22 36 Midwest 0.1 0.1 30 22 YES West 0.0 0.1 -13 28 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, May 1, 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.