TABLE 12: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between October 2023 and October 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 0.0 0.0 -40 55 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.0 -45 54 Mining and logging -0.2 0.2 -1 1 Construction 0.0 0.1 1 11 Manufacturing 0.1 0.1 6 8 Durable goods 0.0 0.1 1 6 Nondurable goods 0.1 0.1 6 4 YES Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.1 -28 24 YES Wholesale trade 0.2 0.1 YES 11 8 YES Retail trade -0.2 0.1 YES -26 20 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.2 0.1 YES -13 8 YES Information -0.2 0.2 -5 6 Financial activities 0.0 0.2 5 17 Finance and insurance 0.0 0.2 4 14 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.1 0.2 2 5 Professional and business services 0.0 0.1 1 26 Private Education and Health Services 0.1 0.1 10 17 Private Educational Services 0.0 0.1 0 3 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.1 10 16 Leisure and hospitality -0.1 0.1 -16 12 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.2 0.1 YES 6 2 YES Accommodation and food services -0.2 0.1 YES -22 12 YES Other services -0.3 0.2 YES -18 11 YES Government 0.0 0.0 6 10 Federal -0.1 0.1 -3 3 State and local 0.1 0.0 YES 8 10 State and local education 0.0 0.0 3 5 State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 6 7 REGION Northeast 0.1 0.1 9 19 South -0.1 0.1 -56 36 YES Midwest 0.0 0.1 3 22 West 0.1 0.1 6 28 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, December 3, 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.