TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between April 2019 and May 2019,

         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                                         0.0           0.1                      -91            140



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                      -0.1           0.1                     -117            140

    Mining and logging                               -0.4           0.6                       -3              4

    Construction                                      0.4           0.4                       29             29

    Manufacturing                                    -0.1           0.2                      -19             21

      Durable goods                                  -0.2           0.2                      -13             16

      Nondurable goods                               -0.2           0.3                       -5             14

    Trade, transportation, and utilities              0.1           0.2                       34             67

      Wholesale trade                                 0.1           0.4                        8             23

      Retail trade                                    0.2           0.4                       23             59

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities      0.0           0.4                        4             21

    Information                                      -0.1           0.4                       -2             11

    Financial activities                             -0.3           0.3                      -23             26

      Finance and insurance                          -0.1           0.3                       -8             20

      Real estate and rental and leasing (1)         -0.7           0.6         YES          -16             14         YES

    Professional and business services               -0.4           0.3         YES          -92             56         YES

    Education and health services                    -0.1           0.2                      -14             40

      Educational services                            0.0           0.3                        1             10

      Health care and social assistance               0.0           0.2                      -15             39

    Leisure and hospitality                          -0.1           0.4                      -21             62

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation            -0.5           0.7                      -14             14

      Accommodation and food services                -0.1           0.4                       -7             59

    Other services                                   -0.1           0.7                       -5             37

  Government                                          0.2           0.1         YES           25             17         YES

    Federal                                           0.0           0.1                        0              2

    State and local                                   0.1           0.1                       25             16         YES

      State and local education                       0.1           0.1                       18             11         YES

      State and local, excluding education            0.1           0.1                        7             10



           REGION



    Northeast                                         0.1           0.2                       38             52

    South                                            -0.2           0.2                     -112             90         YES

    Midwest                                           0.0           0.2                       -4             64

    West                                              0.0           0.2                      -12             69



  (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, July 9, 2019.

  *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.