TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between December 2018 and December 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                        19           49



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.0          0.0                         8           48

    Mining and logging                             0.1          0.3                         0            2

    Construction                                   0.0          0.1                        -2           10

    Manufacturing                                  0.0          0.1                         8            8

      Durable goods                                0.1          0.1                         7            6         YES

      Nondurable goods                             0.1          0.1                         3            5

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.0          0.1                        10           24

      Wholesale trade                              0.2          0.2                         8            9

      Retail trade                                 0.0          0.1                        -1           19

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.1          0.1                         3            7

    Information                                    0.0          0.2                         0            5

    Financial activities                           0.1          0.2                         8           16

      Finance and insurance                        0.1          0.2                         7           15

      Real estate and rental and leasing           0.0          0.2                         1            4

    Professional and business services            -0.1          0.1                       -21           19         YES

    Education and health services                  0.0          0.1                        -7           15

      Educational services                         0.0          0.1                        -1            3

      Health care and social assistance            0.0          0.1                        -6           15

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.1          0.1                        14           10         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.0          0.1                         2            2

      Accommodation and food services              0.1          0.1                        12            9         YES

    Other services                                -0.1          0.2                        -3           11

  Government                                       0.0          0.0                        11            8         YES

    Federal                                        0.0          0.1                         0            2

    State and local                                0.1          0.0         YES            12            8         YES

      State and local education                    0.1          0.0         YES             4            4

      State and local, excluding education         0.1          0.1                         8            5         YES



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0          0.1                        18           20

    South                                          0.0          0.1                        -6           32

    Midwest                                        0.0          0.1                        -7           22

    West                                           0.0          0.1                        15           24



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, February 11, 2020.

  *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.