TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between January 2011 and February 2011,

         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 (1)                                          0.2           0.1         YES          245            143         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private (2)                                0.2           0.1         YES          237            141         YES

    Construction                                  -0.1           0.5                       -6             33            

    Manufacturing                                  0.0           0.2                        3             22            

    Trade, transportation, and utilities (3)       0.5           0.2         YES          126             59         YES

      Retail trade                                 0.6           0.3         YES           95             48         YES

    Professional and business services             0.3           0.3                       44             53            

    Education and health services                  0.2           0.2                       33             34            

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.1           0.5                       10             59            

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          0.4           0.7                        8             12            

      Accommodation and food services              0.0           0.5                        3             58            

  Government (4)                                   0.0           0.1                        8             15            

      State and local government                   0.0           0.1                        6             14            



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.5           0.2         YES          131             50         YES

    South                                          0.3           0.2         YES          140             92         YES

    Midwest                                        0.4           0.2         YES           98             57         YES

    West                                           0.3           0.2         YES           79             71         YES



  (1) Detail will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series

      and because not all series are shown.

  (2) Includes mining and logging, information, financial activities, and other services, not shown separately.

  (3) Includes wholesale trade and transportation, warehousing, and utilities, not shown separately.

  (4) Includes federal government, not shown separately.



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, April 13, 2011.

  *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.