TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between July 2023 and July 2024, 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 60 55 YES INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.0 YES 42 54 Mining and logging 0.0 0.2 0 1 Construction -0.2 0.1 YES -11 11 Manufacturing 0.0 0.1 2 8 Durable goods 0.0 0.1 3 6 Nondurable goods 0.0 0.1 -1 4 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.1 4 24 Wholesale trade -0.1 0.1 -10 8 YES Retail trade 0.1 0.1 20 20 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.1 0.1 -6 8 Information -0.1 0.2 -4 6 Financial activities 0.3 0.2 YES 28 17 YES Finance and insurance 0.4 0.2 YES 26 14 YES Real estate and rental and leasing 0.1 0.2 1 5 Professional and business services 0.0 0.1 -7 26 Private Education and Health Services 0.1 0.1 27 17 YES Private Educational Services 0.0 0.1 3 3 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.1 25 16 YES Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.1 6 12 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.1 0.1 -2 2 Accommodation and food services 0.1 0.1 8 12 Other services -0.1 0.2 -3 11 Government 0.1 0.0 YES 18 10 YES Federal -0.2 0.1 YES -6 3 YES State and local 0.1 0.0 YES 24 10 YES State and local education 0.1 0.0 YES 8 5 YES State and local, excluding education 0.2 0.1 YES 16 7 YES REGION Northeast 0.0 0.1 16 19 South 0.0 0.1 1 36 Midwest 0.0 0.1 1 22 West 0.2 0.1 YES 43 28 YES SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 4, 2024. *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.