TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between January 2011 and January 2012,

          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                                             -0.1          0.0         YES           -22           58            



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                   -0.1          0.1                       -23           57            

    Natural resources and mining                   0.1          0.4                         1            2            

    Construction                                   0.3          0.2         YES            15           14         YES

    Manufacturing                                  0.1          0.1                         9           11            

      Durable goods                                0.1          0.1                         5            9            

      Nondurable goods                             0.1          0.1                         4            5            

    Trade transportation and utilities            -0.1          0.1                        -9           27            

      Wholesale trade                             -0.4          0.2         YES           -22           10         YES

      Retail trade                                 0.1          0.1                        16           22            

      Transportation warehousing and uti           0.0          0.2                        -3            8            

    Information                                   -0.6          0.2         YES           -15            5         YES

    Financial activities                           0.5          0.2         YES            42           14         YES

      Finance and insurance                        0.7          0.2         YES            43           10         YES

      Real estate and rental and leasing          -0.1          0.3                        -2            6            

    Professional and business services            -0.1          0.1                       -12           24            

    Education and health services                 -0.2          0.1         YES           -30           14         YES

      Private education services                  -0.1          0.1                        -6            3         YES

      Health care and social assistance           -0.2          0.1         YES           -24           13         YES

    Leisure and hospitality                       -0.1          0.1                       -12           13            

      Arts entertainment and recreation           -0.2          0.1         YES            -3            3            

      Accomodation and food services              -0.1          0.1                        -9           12            

    Other services                                -0.2          0.2                       -10           13            

  Government                                       0.0          0.0                         0           10            

      Federal Government                          -0.1          0.1                        -4            3         YES

      State and local                              0.0          0.0                         4            8            



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0          0.1                         2           23            

    South                                          0.1          0.1                        30           37            

    Midwest                                       -0.1          0.1                       -30           22         YES

    West                                          -0.1          0.1                       -24           29            



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, March 13, 2012.

  *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.