TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between December 2020 and December 2021, 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 0.5 0.1 YES 932 167 YES INDUSTRY Total private 0.6 0.1 YES 884 166 YES Mining and logging 0.2 0.7 2 5 Construction 0.1 0.5 12 39 Manufacturing 0.4 0.2 YES 61 27 YES Durable goods 0.3 0.3 21 20 YES Nondurable goods 0.8 0.4 YES 39 17 YES Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.8 0.3 YES 247 82 YES Wholesale trade 0.2 0.4 14 26 Retail trade 1.4 0.4 YES 229 71 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.1 0.4 4 24 Information 0.7 0.4 YES 22 12 YES Financial activities 0.1 0.3 17 29 Finance and insurance 0.0 0.4 2 24 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.6 0.5 YES 15 12 YES Professional and business services 0.9 0.4 YES 202 78 YES Education and health services 0.3 0.2 YES 77 45 YES Educational services -0.1 0.2 3 9 Health care and social assistance 0.3 0.2 YES 74 44 YES Leisure and hospitality 0.5 0.4 YES 198 67 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.1 0.7 16 16 Accommodation and food services 0.6 0.5 YES 182 61 YES Other services 0.7 0.7 46 39 YES Government 0.2 0.1 YES 48 17 YES Federal 0.0 0.1 1 4 State and local 0.2 0.1 YES 46 17 YES State and local education 0.2 0.1 YES 27 10 YES State and local, excluding education 0.3 0.1 YES 19 12 YES REGION Northeast 0.6 0.2 YES 178 55 YES South 0.6 0.2 YES 345 111 YES Midwest 0.5 0.2 YES 197 71 YES West 0.5 0.2 YES 211 79 YES SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, February 1, 2022. *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.