TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between August 2018 and August 2019,

          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                         7           49



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.0          0.0                         4           48

    Mining and logging                             0.2          0.3                         1            2

    Construction                                   0.1          0.1                         6           10

    Manufacturing                                 -0.1          0.1                        -4            8

      Durable goods                                0.0          0.1                         2            6

      Nondurable goods                            -0.1          0.1                        -6            5         YES

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.0          0.1                         0           24

      Wholesale trade                              0.0          0.2                        -1            9

      Retail trade                                 0.0          0.1                        -1           19

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.0          0.1                         1            7

    Information                                    0.0          0.2                         0            5

    Financial activities                           0.1          0.2                        14           16

      Finance and insurance                        0.3          0.2         YES            18           15         YES

      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.2          0.2                        -4            4

    Professional and business services             0.0          0.1                         9           19

    Education and health services                  0.0          0.1                       -16           15         YES

      Educational services                         0.0          0.1                        -1            3

      Health care and social assistance            0.0          0.1                       -14           15

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.0          0.1                         1           10

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.0          0.1                         0            2

      Accommodation and food services              0.0          0.1                         1            9

    Other services                                -0.1          0.2                        -7           11

  Government                                       0.0          0.0                         2            8

    Federal                                        0.0          0.1                         0            2

    State and local                                0.0          0.0                         3            8

      State and local education                    0.0          0.0                        -2            4

      State and local, excluding education         0.0          0.1                         4            5



           REGION



    Northeast                                     -0.1          0.1                       -31           20         YES

    South                                          0.1          0.1                        17           32

    Midwest                                        0.0          0.1                        14           22

    West                                           0.0          0.1                         7           24



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, October 9, 2019.

  *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.