TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between April 2023 and May 2023,
         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                                         0.2           0.1         YES          250            182         YES

           INDUSTRY

  Total private                                       0.2           0.2                      252            180         YES
    Mining and logging                                0.7           0.7                        5              5
    Construction                                      0.8           0.6         YES           57             45         YES
    Manufacturing                                     0.4           0.3         YES           45             36         YES
      Durable goods                                   0.3           0.3                       22             26
      Nondurable goods                                0.4           0.5                       23             25
    Trade, transportation, and utilities              0.0           0.3                       10             89
      Wholesale trade                                -0.3           0.5                      -18             26
      Retail trade                                    0.2           0.5                       34             74
      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities     -0.1           0.5                       -6             31
    Information                                      -0.2           0.5                       -6             15
    Financial activities                             -0.1           0.4                      -10             31
      Finance and insurance                           0.0           0.4                       -1             25
      Real estate and rental and leasing             -0.4           0.6                      -10             14
    Professional and business services                0.0           0.4                       15             74
    Education and health services                     0.2           0.3                       64             62         YES
      Educational services                           -0.2           0.3                       -5              9
      Health care and social assistance               0.4           0.3         YES           69             60         YES
    Leisure and hospitality                           0.2           0.4                       38             72
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation             0.2           0.7                        5             15
      Accommodation and food services                 0.2           0.5                       34             69
    Other services                                    0.6           0.8                       33             44
  Government                                          0.0           0.1                       -1             22
    Federal                                           0.1           0.2                        1              4
    State and local                                   0.0           0.1                       -2             22
      State and local education                      -0.1           0.1                       -5             13
      State and local, excluding education            0.1           0.1                        3             13

           REGION

    Northeast                                         0.2           0.2                       55             61
    South                                             0.3           0.2         YES          166            128         YES
    Midwest                                           0.0           0.2                       17             78
    West                                              0.0           0.3                       12             86

  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, July 6, 2023.
  *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.