TABLE 10: Quits estimated rate and level changes between September 2022 and September 2023, 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 -421 185 YES INDUSTRY Total private -0.4 0.1 YES -379 184 YES Mining and logging -0.3 0.7 -1 5 Construction -0.2 0.6 -14 42 Manufacturing -0.3 0.3 -43 33 YES Durable goods -0.3 0.3 -26 25 YES Nondurable goods -0.4 0.4 -18 21 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.4 0.3 YES -109 88 YES Wholesale trade -0.7 0.4 YES -36 24 YES Retail trade -0.2 0.5 -26 78 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.7 0.4 YES -47 29 YES Information -0.5 0.5 -14 14 Financial activities 0.0 0.3 -6 30 Finance and insurance 0.2 0.4 9 27 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.6 0.7 -15 16 Professional and business services -0.6 0.4 YES -141 82 YES Education and health services -0.1 0.2 -12 54 Educational services -0.1 0.3 -3 11 Health care and social assistance -0.2 0.3 -8 52 Leisure and hospitality -0.3 0.5 -4 76 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.4 0.8 16 17 Accommodation and food services -0.4 0.6 -20 71 Other services -0.7 0.7 -33 40 Government -0.2 0.1 YES -43 20 YES Federal -0.1 0.1 -3 4 State and local -0.2 0.1 YES -41 20 YES State and local education -0.3 0.1 YES -26 12 YES State and local, excluding education -0.2 0.1 YES -15 12 YES REGION Northeast -0.2 0.2 -52 58 South -0.2 0.2 -114 119 Midwest -0.4 0.3 YES -120 78 YES West -0.5 0.3 YES -135 90 YES SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, November 1, 2023. *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.