TABLE 1: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between May 2021 and June 2021,

         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                                         0.4           0.2         YES          590            323         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                       0.4           0.2         YES          553            312         YES

    Mining and logging                                0.0           1.0                        1              7

    Construction                                      0.3           0.9                       22             70

    Manufacturing                                    -0.2           0.4                      -27             50

      Durable goods                                  -0.2           0.4                      -15             35

      Nondurable goods                               -0.2           0.6                      -11             30

    Trade, transportation, and utilities              0.7           0.5         YES          197            138         YES

      Wholesale trade                                -0.1           0.7                       -6             44

      Retail trade                                    0.7           0.6         YES          133            109         YES

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities      0.9           0.8         YES           70             51         YES

    Information                                       1.0           0.8         YES           31             23         YES

    Financial activities                             -0.5           0.7                      -43             64

      Finance and insurance                          -0.5           0.8                      -37             56

      Real estate and rental and leasing             -0.2           1.1                       -6             25

    Professional and business services                0.9           0.7         YES          227            149         YES

    Education and health services                     0.2           0.4                       53            102

      Educational services                            0.3           0.5                       12             19

      Health care and social assistance               0.2           0.4                       41            100

    Leisure and hospitality                           0.6           0.6                      139             99         YES

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation             0.4           1.2                       17             28

      Accommodation and food services                 0.6           0.6                      121             94         YES

    Other services                                   -0.8           1.0                      -46             63

  Government                                          0.1           0.2                       37             57

    Federal                                           0.2           0.5                        6             15

    State and local                                   0.1           0.3                       31             55

      State and local education                       0.6           0.2         YES           80             23         YES

      State and local, excluding education           -0.5           0.5                      -48             50



           REGION



    Northeast                                         0.2           0.4                       67            121

    South                                             0.4           0.3         YES          270            192         YES

    Midwest                                           0.3           0.4                      146            146

    West                                              0.3           0.4                      107            140



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 9, 2021.

  *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.