TABLE 1: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between January 2016 and February 2016, and test of significance, seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-month significant significance over-the-month significant significance Industry and region change change* change change* Total nonfarm -0.1 0.2 -159 224 INDUSTRY Total private -0.2 0.2 -177 221 Mining and logging (1) -1.0 0.8 YES -8 6 YES Construction (1) 0.5 0.6 36 42 Manufacturing -0.1 0.2 -23 32 Durable goods (1) -0.2 0.3 -19 23 Nondurable goods (1) -0.1 0.3 -4 17 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.1 0.3 -11 81 Wholesale trade (1) -0.2 0.5 -8 31 Retail trade 0.0 0.4 15 65 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities (1) -0.3 0.5 -18 28 Information (1) -0.1 0.8 -1 24 Financial activities -0.5 0.6 -44 51 Finance and insurance -0.9 0.7 YES -54 43 YES Real estate and rental and leasing (1) 0.5 1.0 11 21 Professional and business services -0.2 0.6 -38 105 Education and health services -0.4 0.3 YES -98 60 YES Educational services (1) 1.3 0.4 YES 48 14 YES Health care and social assistance -0.7 0.3 YES -147 59 YES Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.5 0 70 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.4 0.9 -10 18 Accommodation and food services 0.0 0.5 10 64 Other services (1) 0.1 0.9 10 49 Government 0.1 0.2 19 37 Federal (1) 0.7 0.4 YES 19 11 YES State and local 0.0 0.2 0 32 State and local education 0.0 0.1 0 15 State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.3 0 26 REGION Northeast -0.2 0.3 -55 84 South 0.0 0.3 -15 137 Midwest -0.2 0.3 -73 80 West -0.1 0.3 -16 101 (1) No regular seasonal movements could be identified in this series, therefore, the seasonally adjusted and not seasonally adjusted data are identical. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, April 5, 2016. *NOTE: Significant over-the-month changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The median standard error is used in testing the over-the-month change.