TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between August 2014 and August 2015, 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 0.0 35 54 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.0 47 53 Mining and logging 0.0 0.3 0 2 Construction -0.2 0.2 -10 12 Manufacturing 0.0 0.1 -4 9 Durable goods 0.0 0.1 2 8 Nondurable goods -0.1 0.1 -5 5 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.2 0.1 YES 39 25 YES Wholesale trade 0.0 0.1 3 8 Retail trade 0.3 0.1 YES 39 19 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.0 0.2 -3 8 Information 0.1 0.2 5 4 YES Financial activities 0.1 0.2 13 14 Finance and insurance 0.2 0.2 10 12 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.2 0.3 4 5 Professional and business services 0.2 0.1 YES 37 21 YES Education and health services 0.0 0.1 -2 15 Educational services 0.0 0.1 1 3 Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.1 -3 15 Leisure and hospitality -0.2 0.1 YES -27 12 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.1 0.1 -1 3 Accommodation and food services -0.2 0.1 YES -25 11 YES Other services -0.1 0.2 -5 10 Government -0.1 0.0 YES -12 9 YES Federal 0.1 0.1 2 3 State and local -0.1 0.0 YES -14 8 YES REGION Northeast 0.0 0.1 -5 22 South 0.1 0.1 20 33 Midwest 0.0 0.1 11 22 West 0.0 0.1 10 26 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, October 16, 2015. *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.