TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between October 2019 and October 2020,

          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                                      0.0          0.1                      -261          159         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.0          0.1                      -263          157         YES

    Mining and logging                            -0.1          0.8                        -3            5

    Construction                                  -0.8          0.5         YES           -68           32         YES

    Manufacturing                                  0.3          0.2         YES            29           23         YES

      Durable goods                                0.3          0.2         YES            12           16

      Nondurable goods                             0.4          0.3         YES            17           15         YES

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.5          0.3         YES           107           70         YES

      Wholesale trade                              0.6          0.4         YES            30           24         YES

      Retail trade                                 0.5          0.4         YES            69           59         YES

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.2          0.4                         9           23

    Information                                   -0.3          0.4                       -14           11         YES

    Financial activities                          -0.1          0.3                       -10           26

      Finance and insurance                       -0.3          0.3                       -18           21

      Real estate and rental and leasing           0.4          0.5                         8           12

    Professional and business services            -0.1          0.4                       -42           68

    Education and health services                  0.2          0.2                        14           39

      Educational services                        -0.3          0.2         YES           -15            9         YES

      Health care and social assistance            0.2          0.2                        29           38

    Leisure and hospitality                       -0.3          0.4                      -199           58         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.0          0.7                       -24           16         YES

      Accommodation and food services             -0.4          0.4                      -176           55         YES

    Other services                                -1.1          0.7         YES           -77           39         YES

  Government                                       0.0          0.1                         2           17

    Federal                                        0.3          0.1         YES             9            3         YES

    State and local                                0.0          0.1                        -7           17

      State and local education                   -0.1          0.1                        -8           10

      State and local, excluding education         0.0          0.1                         1           12



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0          0.2                       -44           54

    South                                          0.3          0.2         YES            45          104

    Midwest                                       -0.1          0.2                       -84           67         YES

    West                                          -0.4          0.2         YES          -179           76         YES



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, December 9, 2020.

  *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.