TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between September 2017 and September 2018,

          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                                      0.3          0.1         YES           377          139         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.3          0.1         YES           389          138         YES

    Mining and logging                             0.5          0.6                         5            4         YES

    Construction                                   0.2          0.5                        20           34

    Manufacturing                                  0.0          0.2                         4           22

      Durable goods                               -0.1          0.2                        -7           16

      Nondurable goods                             0.2          0.3                        11           13

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.3          0.2         YES            98           59         YES

      Wholesale trade                              0.0          0.4                         2           22

      Retail trade                                 0.6          0.3         YES            98           49         YES

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities  -0.1          0.4                        -3           19

    Information                                   -0.3          0.4                        -9           11

    Financial activities                           0.1          0.3                        11           28

      Finance and insurance                       -0.1          0.3                        -6           20

      Real estate and rental and leasing           0.7          0.8                        17           16         YES

    Professional and business services            -0.2          0.4                       -26           63

    Education and health services                  0.4          0.2         YES            86           31         YES

      Educational services                         0.2          0.3                         6            8

      Health care and social assistance            0.4          0.2         YES            79           29         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.9          0.4         YES           161           58         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          2.3          0.7         YES            55           13         YES

      Accommodation and food services              0.6          0.5         YES           107           55         YES

    Other services                                 0.6          0.6                        39           32         YES

  Government                                       0.0          0.1                       -12           15

    Federal                                       -0.1          0.1                        -2            3

    State and local                               -0.1          0.1                       -11           14

      State and local education                   -0.1          0.1                        -2            8

      State and local, excluding education        -0.1          0.1                        -9           10



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0          0.2                        16           51

    South                                          0.5          0.2         YES           270           90         YES

    Midwest                                        0.3          0.2         YES           114           60         YES

    West                                          -0.1          0.2                       -24           66



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, November 6, 2018.

  *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.