TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between August 2024 and August 2025, 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 8 58 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.0 -5 57 Mining and logging -0.4 0.2 YES -3 1 YES Construction 0.1 0.2 15 13 YES Manufacturing -0.1 0.1 -6 9 Durable goods 0.0 0.1 -5 7 Nondurable goods 0.0 0.1 -2 4 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.1 7 24 Wholesale trade 0.0 0.1 0 9 Retail trade 0.1 0.1 13 20 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.1 0.1 -6 9 Information 0.1 0.2 3 7 Financial activities 0.1 0.2 12 17 Finance and insurance 0.2 0.2 16 15 YES Real estate and rental and leasing -0.1 0.2 -2 5 Professional and business services -0.1 0.1 -14 30 Private Education and Health Services -0.1 0.1 -16 17 Private Educational Services 0.1 0.1 4 3 YES Health care and social assistance -0.1 0.1 -22 17 YES Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.1 0 12 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.0 0.1 -1 3 Accommodation and food services 0.1 0.1 2 12 Other services -0.1 0.2 -4 12 Government 0.1 0.0 YES 14 11 YES Federal 0.0 0.1 0 2 State and local 0.1 0.1 14 10 YES State and local education 0.0 0.1 8 5 YES State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 6 8 REGION Northeast 0.1 0.1 14 19 South 0.0 0.1 -38 38 Midwest 0.0 0.1 2 24 West 0.1 0.1 32 30 YES SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 30, 2025. *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.