TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between November 2016 and December 2016, 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 0.1 -98 134 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.1 -89 133 Mining and logging 0.2 0.6 1 4 Construction -0.4 0.5 -30 31 Manufacturing 0.0 0.2 -3 21 Durable goods -0.1 0.2 -9 16 Nondurable goods 0.2 0.3 7 13 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.1 0.2 -21 56 Wholesale trade 0.1 0.3 5 19 Retail trade -0.1 0.3 -11 46 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.2 0.4 -14 18 Information 0.3 0.4 6 11 Financial activities -0.1 0.3 -6 28 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.3 -5 19 Real estate and rental and leasing (1) -0.1 0.8 -1 15 Professional and business services 0.0 0.4 -8 60 Education and health services 0.1 0.2 13 30 Educational services -0.1 0.3 -3 8 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.2 16 28 Leisure and hospitality -0.2 0.4 -40 59 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.0 0.6 -1 11 Accommodation and food services -0.3 0.5 -39 57 Other services (1) -0.1 0.6 -3 32 Government 0.0 0.1 -10 14 Federal -0.1 0.1 -2 3 State and local -0.1 0.1 -8 13 State and local education -0.1 0.1 -14 8 YES State and local, excluding education 0.1 0.1 6 8 REGION Northeast -0.2 0.2 -35 48 South -0.1 0.2 -52 86 Midwest -0.1 0.2 -28 54 West 0.0 0.2 16 63 (1) No regular seasonal movements could be identified in this series, therefore, the seasonally adjusted and not seasonally adjusted data are identical. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, February 7, 2017. *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.