TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between July 2017 and July 2018,

          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           391          139         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.2          0.1         YES           359          138         YES

    Mining and logging                             0.4          0.6                         4            4

    Construction                                   0.4          0.5                        37           34         YES

    Manufacturing                                  0.0          0.2                         6           22

      Durable goods                               -0.2          0.2                        -4           16

      Nondurable goods                             0.2          0.3                        11           13

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.2          0.2                        49           59

      Wholesale trade                             -0.3          0.4                       -14           22

      Retail trade                                 0.4          0.3         YES            69           49         YES

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities  -0.1          0.4                        -6           19

    Information                                   -0.2          0.4                        -4           11

    Financial activities                           0.3          0.3                        28           28

      Finance and insurance                        0.0          0.3                         0           20

      Real estate and rental and leasing           1.1          0.8         YES            28           16         YES

    Professional and business services             0.4          0.4                       105           63         YES

    Education and health services                  0.1          0.2                        43           31         YES

      Educational services                         0.1          0.3                         3            8

      Health care and social assistance            0.1          0.2                        41           29         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.6          0.4         YES           113           58         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.5          0.7                        12           13

      Accommodation and food services              0.6          0.5         YES           101           55         YES

    Other services                                -0.4          0.6                       -22           32

  Government                                       0.1          0.1                        32           15         YES

    Federal                                        0.0          0.1                         1            3

    State and local                                0.2          0.1         YES            32           14         YES

      State and local education                    0.3          0.1         YES            24            8         YES

      State and local, excluding education         0.1          0.1                         7           10



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0          0.2                         5           51

    South                                          0.3          0.2         YES           193           90         YES

    Midwest                                        0.4          0.2         YES           153           60         YES

    West                                           0.1          0.2                        40           66



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 11, 2018.

  *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.