TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between July 2018 and July 2019,

          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                       185          145         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.1          0.1                       181          144         YES

    Mining and logging                            -1.0          0.7         YES            -7            5         YES

    Construction                                  -0.3          0.5                       -15           32

    Manufacturing                                 -0.3          0.2         YES           -29           21         YES

      Durable goods                               -0.3          0.2         YES           -19           16         YES

      Nondurable goods                            -0.2          0.3                       -11           14

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.0          0.2                         9           64

      Wholesale trade                              0.0          0.4                         5           24

      Retail trade                                 0.0          0.3                        -2           53

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.0          0.4                         6           21

    Information                                   -0.1          0.4                        -1           11

    Financial activities                           0.1          0.3                        10           26

      Finance and insurance                        0.3          0.3                        19           21

      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.4          0.6                        -8           12

    Professional and business services             0.1          0.3                        28           60

    Education and health services                  0.3          0.2         YES            86           38         YES

      Educational services                         0.7          0.2         YES            28            8         YES

      Health care and social assistance            0.3          0.2         YES            58           37         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.3          0.4                        63           55         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.0          0.7                         2           15

      Accommodation and food services              0.3          0.4                        60           52         YES

    Other services                                 0.6          0.7                        38           38

  Government                                       0.1          0.1                         4           15

    Federal                                        0.1          0.1                         2            2

    State and local                                0.0          0.1                         2           15

      State and local education                    0.1          0.1                         4           10

      State and local, excluding education         0.0          0.1                        -1           11



           REGION



    Northeast                                     -0.1          0.2                        -3           51

    South                                          0.1          0.2                       107           92         YES

    Midwest                                        0.1          0.2                        51           62

    West                                           0.0          0.2                        30           67



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 10, 2019.

  *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.