TABLE 11: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between March 2021 and March 2022, 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 -0.1 0.1 -85 205 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.2 -88 201 Mining and logging -0.4 0.9 -2 6 Construction -0.5 1.1 -35 78 Manufacturing -0.1 0.2 -8 30 Durable goods -0.2 0.3 -13 20 Nondurable goods 0.0 0.4 5 19 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.1 0.3 -6 75 Wholesale trade -0.3 0.4 -14 24 Retail trade 0.2 0.3 27 53 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.3 0.5 -19 31 Information -0.2 0.7 -6 21 Financial activities -0.4 0.3 YES -32 26 YES Finance and insurance -0.4 0.3 YES -27 18 YES Real estate and rental and leasing -0.2 0.7 -4 15 Professional and business services -0.1 0.5 0 88 Education and health services 0.0 0.2 6 52 Educational services 0.0 0.4 1 14 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.2 5 48 Leisure and hospitality -0.3 0.5 -15 85 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.1 1.6 7 34 Accommodation and food services -0.3 0.5 -21 72 Other services 0.1 1.0 10 58 Government 0.0 0.1 2 28 Federal -0.1 0.1 -2 3 State and local 0.0 0.1 5 28 State and local education 0.0 0.1 2 14 State and local, excluding education 0.1 0.2 3 16 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.3 -14 83 South 0.0 0.2 22 111 Midwest -0.3 0.3 -78 99 West 0.0 0.3 -15 101 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, May 3, 2022. *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.