TABLE 1: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between February 2022 and March 2022, 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 0.2 205 384 INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.3 248 376 Mining and logging 0.5 1.1 4 7 Construction 0.1 0.9 13 72 Manufacturing 0.5 0.5 75 62 YES Durable goods 0.6 0.5 YES 50 42 YES Nondurable goods 0.5 0.7 25 35 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.1 0.5 43 153 Wholesale trade -0.7 0.8 -43 48 Retail trade 0.8 0.7 YES 155 119 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.9 0.9 -69 63 YES Information 0.7 1.1 22 32 Financial activities 0.6 0.7 52 65 Finance and insurance 0.7 0.9 51 62 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.0 1.2 1 28 Professional and business services 0.3 0.9 103 184 Education and health services -0.1 0.4 -7 108 Educational services 0.4 0.6 18 23 Health care and social assistance -0.2 0.5 -25 106 Leisure and hospitality -0.3 0.7 -45 111 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.4 1.2 13 30 Accommodation and food services -0.4 0.8 -59 109 Other services -0.2 1.1 -12 66 Government -0.2 0.3 -44 65 Federal -0.6 0.6 -20 17 YES State and local -0.1 0.3 -24 62 State and local education -0.4 0.2 YES -43 24 YES State and local, excluding education 0.2 0.6 20 54 REGION Northeast -0.1 0.4 -23 128 South 0.3 0.4 254 213 YES Midwest -0.1 0.5 -16 160 West 0.0 0.4 -10 150 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, May 3, 2022. *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.