TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between December 2020 and January 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 -0.1 0.1 -96 163 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.1 -82 162 Mining and logging -0.6 0.7 -3 5 Construction -0.2 0.5 -13 36 Manufacturing 0.0 0.2 4 27 Durable goods 0.1 0.2 8 17 Nondurable goods -0.1 0.4 -4 18 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.2 0.3 -56 72 Wholesale trade -0.5 0.4 YES -28 25 YES Retail trade -0.1 0.4 -10 60 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.2 0.4 -18 24 Information -0.1 0.4 0 12 Financial activities 0.5 0.4 YES 38 30 YES Finance and insurance 0.5 0.4 YES 36 26 YES Real estate and rental and leasing 0.2 0.6 3 14 Professional and business services 0.0 0.4 -1 69 Education and health services -0.1 0.2 -20 45 Educational services -0.6 0.3 YES -18 10 YES Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.2 -2 41 Leisure and hospitality -0.2 0.4 -35 65 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.4 0.7 -6 16 Accommodation and food services -0.2 0.5 -28 62 Other services 0.0 0.7 2 41 Government -0.1 0.1 -14 19 Federal 0.2 0.2 5 4 YES State and local -0.1 0.1 -19 18 YES State and local education -0.1 0.1 -14 11 YES State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 -5 13 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.2 8 55 South -0.1 0.2 -45 100 Midwest -0.2 0.2 -41 73 West 0.0 0.2 -19 78 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, March 11, 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.