TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between September 2015 and September 2016,

          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           341          138         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.2          0.1         YES           283          138         YES

    Mining and logging                             0.3          0.6                         0            4

    Construction                                  -0.4          0.5                       -23           35

    Manufacturing                                  0.0          0.2                         3           23

      Durable goods                                0.0          0.2                        -1           16

      Nondurable goods                             0.1          0.3                         5           14

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.2          0.2                        65           58         YES

      Wholesale trade                             -0.3          0.4                       -12           20

      Retail trade                                 0.1          0.3                        30           48

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.8          0.4         YES            47           19         YES

    Information                                    0.4          0.4                        11           11

    Financial activities                          -0.2          0.3                       -15           28

      Finance and insurance                       -0.2          0.3                        -9           19

      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.3          0.8                        -6           16

    Professional and business services             0.5          0.4         YES           116           65         YES

    Education and health services                  0.2          0.2                        41           30         YES

      Educational services                         0.1          0.3                         6            8

      Health care and social assistance            0.1          0.2                        36           28         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.5          0.4         YES            85           58         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.9          0.7         YES            22           12         YES

      Accommodation and food services              0.4          0.5                        63           55         YES

    Other services                                 0.0          0.6                        -1           31

  Government                                       0.3          0.1         YES            58           15         YES

    Federal                                        0.0          0.1                         0            3

    State and local                                0.3          0.1         YES            57           14         YES

      State and local education                    0.1          0.1                        15            8         YES

      State and local, excluding education         0.4          0.1         YES            43            9         YES



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.1          0.2                        47           49

    South                                          0.2          0.2                       129           90         YES

    Midwest                                        0.0          0.2                         0           59

    West                                           0.4          0.2         YES           164           66         YES



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, November 8, 2016.

  *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.