TABLE 2: Hires estimated rate and level changes between May 2018 and June 2018, 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 -96 230 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.2 -101 228 Mining and logging -0.3 1.0 -2 7 Construction -0.2 1.0 -20 70 Manufacturing 0.0 0.3 -5 41 Durable goods 0.0 0.4 2 30 Nondurable goods -0.1 0.5 -8 24 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.4 2 91 Wholesale trade 0.0 0.6 3 36 Retail trade 0.0 0.5 -4 72 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.1 0.7 4 33 Information -0.1 0.6 -2 18 Financial activities 0.4 0.5 38 39 Finance and insurance 0.5 0.5 31 29 YES Real estate and rental and leasing 0.3 1.1 7 23 Professional and business services -0.1 0.6 -23 105 Education and health services -0.1 0.3 -10 51 Educational services -0.3 0.6 -11 18 Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.3 1 47 Leisure and hospitality -0.2 0.7 -45 90 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.3 1.8 -7 35 Accommodation and food services -0.3 0.6 -38 76 Other services -0.6 0.9 -35 51 Government - 0.2 - 33 Federal - 0.2 - 7 State and local 0.0 0.2 2 32 State and local education 0.1 0.2 12 18 State and local, excluding education -0.1 0.2 -10 21 REGION Northeast 0.2 0.3 38 91 South 0.0 0.3 -28 143 Midwest -0.3 0.3 -99 106 West -0.1 0.4 -5 106 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 7, 2018. - Data not available. *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.