TABLE 2: Hires estimated rate and level changes between March 2021 and April 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 0.0 0.2 69 293 INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.2 82 288 Mining and logging -1.4 1.4 -9 10 Construction -1.4 1.0 YES -107 69 YES Manufacturing -0.3 0.4 -38 45 Durable goods -0.4 0.4 -37 32 YES Nondurable goods -0.1 0.6 -2 29 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.1 0.4 33 117 Wholesale trade 0.2 0.6 9 33 Retail trade 0.3 0.6 44 97 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.3 0.7 -19 42 Information 0.1 0.8 2 22 Financial activities 0.0 0.5 0 42 Finance and insurance 0.2 0.5 9 33 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.4 0.9 -10 20 Professional and business services -0.3 0.7 -65 138 Education and health services -0.1 0.3 -22 76 Educational services -0.9 0.6 YES -32 22 YES Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.4 10 74 Leisure and hospitality 1.6 0.6 YES 252 105 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.6 1.7 20 35 Accommodation and food services 1.7 0.7 YES 232 93 YES Other services 0.6 1.2 36 68 Government -0.1 0.2 -13 39 Federal 0.4 0.3 YES 10 7 YES State and local -0.1 0.2 -23 38 State and local education -0.1 0.2 -6 24 State and local, excluding education -0.2 0.3 -19 30 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.4 7 110 South 0.2 0.3 64 163 Midwest -0.1 0.4 -1 128 West 0.0 0.4 -1 132 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, June 8, 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.