TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between December 2019 and December 2020,

          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          0.0         YES            27           48



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.0          0.0                        19           48

    Mining and logging                            -0.1          0.3                         0            2

    Construction                                  -0.1          0.2                        -6           10

    Manufacturing                                  0.0          0.1                        -3            8

      Durable goods                                0.0          0.1                        -7            6         YES

      Nondurable goods                             0.1          0.1                         4            4

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.0          0.1                         1           23

      Wholesale trade                              0.1          0.2                         5           10

      Retail trade                                 0.0          0.1                        -8           19

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.0          0.1                         4            7

    Information                                   -0.1          0.2                        -3            5

    Financial activities                           0.0          0.2                        -5           16

      Finance and insurance                       -0.1          0.2                        -1           15

      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.1          0.2                        -3            4

    Professional and business services             0.1          0.1                        20           20

    Education and health services                  0.0          0.1                        11           15

      Educational services                         0.1          0.1                         4            2         YES

      Health care and social assistance            0.0          0.1                         7           14

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.1          0.1                        -2           11

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.1          0.1                         1            2

      Accommodation and food services              0.1          0.1                        -2           10

    Other services                                 0.1          0.2                         6           10

  Government                                       0.1          0.0         YES             8            9

    Federal                                        0.2          0.1         YES             5            2         YES

    State and local                                0.0          0.0                         3            9

      State and local education                    0.0          0.0                         3            5

      State and local, excluding education         0.0          0.1                        -1            6



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0          0.1                        -2           19

    South                                          0.1          0.1                        29           32

    Midwest                                        0.0          0.1                        -4           21

    West                                           0.1          0.1                         4           25



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, February 9, 2021.

  *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.