TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between November 2020 and December 2020, 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 0.1 106 158 INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.1 106 157 Mining and logging -0.5 0.7 -3 5 Construction 0.3 0.5 19 31 Manufacturing 0.0 0.2 -4 23 Durable goods 0.0 0.2 2 16 Nondurable goods -0.1 0.3 -6 15 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.1 0.3 40 70 Wholesale trade 0.3 0.4 21 24 Retail trade 0.0 0.4 1 60 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.3 0.4 19 22 Information -0.1 0.4 -2 12 Financial activities -0.2 0.3 -13 27 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.4 -6 22 Real estate and rental and leasing (1) -0.4 0.6 -8 12 Professional and business services -0.1 0.4 -13 64 Education and health services 0.1 0.2 24 40 Educational services 0.3 0.3 8 10 Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.2 16 38 Leisure and hospitality 0.7 0.4 YES 63 64 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 1.1 0.7 YES 16 16 Accommodation and food services 0.6 0.5 YES 46 62 Other services -0.1 0.7 -4 41 Government 0.0 0.1 0 17 Federal -0.1 0.1 -4 3 YES State and local 0.0 0.1 3 17 State and local education -0.1 0.1 -1 11 State and local, excluding education 0.1 0.1 4 12 REGION Northeast -0.1 0.2 -36 54 South 0.1 0.2 38 100 Midwest 0.2 0.2 71 70 YES West 0.1 0.2 34 75 (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 9, 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.