TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between December 2015 and December 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 -0.1 0.1 -97 138 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.1 -89 138 Mining and logging 0.3 0.6 1 4 Construction -0.2 0.5 -12 35 Manufacturing 0.2 0.2 22 23 Durable goods 0.1 0.2 2 16 Nondurable goods 0.4 0.3 YES 20 14 YES Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.3 0.2 YES -80 58 YES Wholesale trade 0.2 0.4 12 20 Retail trade -0.5 0.3 YES -68 48 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.4 0.4 -24 19 YES Information 0.3 0.4 9 11 Financial activities -0.5 0.3 YES -42 28 YES Finance and insurance -0.4 0.3 YES -24 19 YES Real estate and rental and leasing -0.9 0.8 YES -18 16 YES Professional and business services -0.1 0.4 -2 65 Education and health services 0.0 0.2 18 30 Educational services -0.2 0.3 -7 8 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.2 25 28 Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.4 4 58 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.5 0.7 10 12 Accommodation and food services -0.1 0.5 -6 55 Other services -0.2 0.6 -8 31 Government -0.1 0.1 -9 15 Federal 0.0 0.1 0 3 State and local 0.0 0.1 -9 14 State and local education -0.1 0.1 -10 8 YES State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 1 9 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.2 2 49 South -0.2 0.2 -82 90 Midwest 0.0 0.2 -17 59 West 0.0 0.2 0 66 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, February 7, 2017. *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.