TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between July 2011 and July 2012,

          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                                              0.1          0.1                       181          144         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total Private                                    0.1          0.1                       171          142         YES

    Natural Resources and Mining                   0.7          0.6         YES             6            4         YES

    Construction                                   0.4          0.5                        22           35            

    Manufacturing                                  0.0          0.2                        -1           24            

      Durable Goods                                0.1          0.2                         4           16            

      Nondurable Goods                            -0.1          0.3                        -5           14            

    Trade Transportation and Utilities             0.3          0.2         YES            59           61            

      Wholesale Trade                              0.6          0.4         YES            38           22         YES

      Retail Trade                                 0.1          0.3                        17           51            

      Transportation Warehousing and Uti           0.0          0.4                         4           19            

    Information                                    0.3          0.5                         9           14            

    Financial Activities                          -0.2          0.4                        -9           29            

      Finance and Insurance                       -0.5          0.3         YES           -27           20         YES

      Real Estate and Rental and Leasing           0.9          0.8         YES            18           17         YES

    Professional Business Services                -0.2          0.4                       -22           64            

    Education and Health Services                  0.2          0.2                        39           31         YES

      Private Education Services                  -0.1          0.3                        -1            9            

      Health Care and Social Assistance            0.2          0.2                        40           29         YES

    Leisure and Hospitality                        0.2          0.5                        36           60            

      Arts Entertainment and Recreation            0.1          0.7                         1           14            

      Accomodation and Food Services               0.2          0.5                        35           57            

    Other Services                                 0.6          0.7                        32           38            

  Government                                       0.1          0.1                         9           15            

      Federal Government                          -0.1          0.2                         0            5            

      State and Local                              0.0          0.1                         9           14            



           REGION



    Northeast Region                               0.0          0.2                        26           52            

    South Region                                   0.4          0.2         YES           184           92         YES

    Midwest Region                                -0.2          0.2                       -55           59            

    West Region                                    0.1          0.2                        26           71            



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 11, 2012.

  *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.