TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between July 2023 and July 2024, 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 -389 199 YES INDUSTRY Total private -0.3 0.2 YES -362 198 YES Mining and logging -0.7 0.6 YES -5 4 YES Construction -0.6 0.6 -39 44 Manufacturing -0.2 0.3 -25 38 Durable goods 0.1 0.3 11 26 Nondurable goods -0.7 0.5 YES -35 23 YES Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.4 0.3 YES -105 88 YES Wholesale trade -0.1 0.4 -5 26 Retail trade -0.6 0.5 YES -101 78 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.1 0.5 1 34 Information 0.0 0.5 -3 14 Financial activities 0.1 0.4 12 35 Finance and insurance 0.3 0.5 21 29 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.4 0.6 -9 15 Professional and business services -0.5 0.5 -128 94 YES Private Education and Health Services 0.0 0.2 29 57 Private Educational Services 0.3 0.3 12 12 Health care and social assistance -0.1 0.3 16 55 Leisure and hospitality -0.7 0.6 YES -112 83 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.4 0.8 -6 17 Accommodation and food services -0.8 0.6 YES -106 79 YES Other services 0.2 0.7 15 37 Government -0.1 0.1 -27 23 YES Federal -0.1 0.1 -2 4 State and local -0.2 0.1 YES -24 22 YES State and local education -0.3 0.1 YES -33 14 YES State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.2 8 14 REGION Northeast -0.2 0.2 -41 63 South -0.4 0.2 YES -174 133 YES Midwest -0.4 0.3 YES -116 85 YES West -0.1 0.3 -57 99 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 4, 2024. *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.