TABLE 1: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between January 2019 and February 2019, 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 -0.3 0.2 YES -538 281 YES INDUSTRY Total private -0.3 0.2 YES -523 276 YES Mining and logging (1) -1.2 1.0 YES -10 8 YES Construction (1) -0.3 0.8 -27 58 Manufacturing 0.2 0.3 19 42 Durable goods (1) 0.2 0.4 13 31 Nondurable goods (1) 0.1 0.5 6 24 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.6 0.4 YES -160 108 YES Wholesale trade -0.9 0.7 YES -53 42 YES Retail trade -0.3 0.5 -41 81 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities (1) -1.0 0.8 YES -66 46 YES Information (1) -0.3 0.7 -11 22 Financial activities -1.2 0.7 YES -113 63 YES Finance and insurance -0.6 0.8 -40 52 Real estate and rental and leasing (1) -2.9 1.1 YES -72 24 YES Professional and business services -0.2 0.7 -51 132 Education and health services -0.4 0.4 -105 97 YES Educational services (1) -0.6 0.5 YES -23 19 YES Health care and social assistance -0.3 0.5 -81 94 Leisure and hospitality -0.6 0.6 -105 101 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.1 1.0 -3 25 Accommodation and food services -0.6 0.6 -103 94 YES Other services 0.6 1.0 40 60 Government -0.1 0.2 -15 46 Federal (1) -0.3 0.3 -10 10 State and local 0.0 0.2 -5 44 State and local education 0.0 0.2 -3 18 State and local, excluding education -0.1 0.3 -2 33 REGION Northeast -0.3 0.4 -112 109 YES South -0.3 0.3 -188 171 YES Midwest -0.4 0.4 -172 119 YES West -0.2 0.4 -66 130 (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 9, 2019. *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.