TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between December 2014 and December 2015,

          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                                      0.2          0.1         YES           345          138         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.2          0.1         YES           326          137         YES

    Mining and logging                             0.6          0.6                         3            4

    Construction                                   0.1          0.5                        10           36

    Manufacturing                                 -0.1          0.2                        -4           22

      Durable goods                                0.0          0.2                         4           16

      Nondurable goods                            -0.1          0.3                        -7           14

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.2          0.2                        73           57         YES

      Wholesale trade                             -0.3          0.4                       -16           21

      Retail trade                                 0.3          0.3                        58           46         YES

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.5          0.4         YES            32           19         YES

    Information                                   -0.2          0.4                        -4           13

    Financial activities                           0.2          0.4                        19           29

      Finance and insurance                        0.1          0.3                         8           20

      Real estate and rental and leasing           0.6          0.8                        12           16

    Professional and business services             0.4          0.4                       102           66         YES

    Education and health services                  0.2          0.2                        43           30         YES

      Educational services                         0.2          0.3                         9            8         YES

      Health care and social assistance            0.2          0.2                        35           29         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.4          0.4                        75           59         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.3          0.7                         7           14

      Accommodation and food services              0.4          0.5                        68           55         YES

    Other services                                 0.2          0.6                         8           32

  Government                                       0.1          0.1                        19           15         YES

    Federal                                        0.1          0.1                         0            4

    State and local                                0.1          0.1                        18           14         YES



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0          0.2                        19           50

    South                                          0.1          0.2                       109           90         YES

    Midwest                                        0.4          0.2         YES           151           59         YES

    West                                           0.2          0.2                        64           68



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, February 9, 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.