TABLE 1: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between April 2022 and May 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 -0.3 0.2 YES -427 384 YES INDUSTRY Total private -0.3 0.3 -415 376 YES Mining and logging -0.9 1.1 -5 7 Construction -0.1 0.9 -6 72 Manufacturing -1.4 0.5 YES -208 62 YES Durable goods -1.5 0.5 YES -138 42 YES Nondurable goods -1.3 0.7 YES -70 35 YES Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.4 0.5 130 153 Wholesale trade 0.7 0.8 45 48 Retail trade 0.6 0.7 104 119 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.2 0.9 -20 63 Information -0.8 1.1 -27 32 Financial activities -0.1 0.7 -10 65 Finance and insurance -0.2 0.9 -14 62 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.1 1.2 4 28 Professional and business services -1.2 0.9 YES -325 184 YES Education and health services 0.0 0.4 14 108 Educational services -0.5 0.6 -17 23 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.5 32 106 Leisure and hospitality 0.3 0.7 72 111 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.1 1.2 -1 30 Accommodation and food services 0.4 0.8 73 109 Other services -0.7 1.1 -50 66 Government 0.0 0.3 -12 65 Federal 0.2 0.6 7 17 State and local -0.1 0.3 -19 62 State and local education 0.1 0.2 13 24 State and local, excluding education -0.3 0.6 -33 54 REGION Northeast 0.1 0.4 19 128 South -0.3 0.4 -210 213 Midwest -0.6 0.5 YES -222 160 YES West 0.0 0.4 -12 150 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, July 6, 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.