TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between April 2021 and May 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 -0.3 0.1 YES -388 163 YES INDUSTRY Total private -0.3 0.1 YES -372 162 YES Mining and logging -0.1 0.7 0 5 Construction -0.3 0.5 -16 36 Manufacturing -0.2 0.2 -31 27 YES Durable goods -0.3 0.2 YES -25 17 YES Nondurable goods -0.1 0.4 -7 18 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.3 0.3 -88 72 YES Wholesale trade -0.4 0.4 -17 25 Retail trade -0.1 0.4 -23 60 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.7 0.4 YES -46 24 YES Information -0.5 0.4 YES -13 12 YES Financial activities -0.2 0.4 -15 30 Finance and insurance -0.3 0.4 -15 26 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.1 0.6 -1 14 Professional and business services -0.9 0.4 YES -181 69 YES Education and health services -0.2 0.2 -42 45 Educational services -0.1 0.3 -2 10 Health care and social assistance -0.2 0.2 -40 41 Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.4 12 65 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.1 0.7 1 16 Accommodation and food services 0.0 0.5 11 62 Other services 0.1 0.7 2 41 Government 0.0 0.1 -17 19 Federal 0.2 0.2 4 4 State and local -0.1 0.1 -21 18 YES State and local education -0.2 0.1 YES -15 11 YES State and local, excluding education -0.1 0.1 -6 13 REGION Northeast -0.2 0.2 -66 55 YES South -0.4 0.2 YES -202 100 YES Midwest -0.2 0.2 -70 73 West -0.1 0.2 -51 78 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, July 7, 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.