TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between September 2025 and October 2025, 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 0.2 -187 236 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.2 -151 235 Mining and logging -0.2 0.6 -1 4 Construction -0.2 0.6 -16 46 Manufacturing 0.0 0.3 -2 37 Durable goods 0.0 0.4 -4 28 Nondurable goods 0.1 0.5 0 22 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.3 0.4 73 100 Wholesale trade 0.3 0.5 14 29 Retail trade 0.5 0.5 78 84 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.3 0.5 -18 36 Information 0.7 0.6 YES 21 17 YES Financial activities -0.3 0.4 -22 37 Finance and insurance -0.4 0.5 -27 30 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.2 0.6 5 15 Professional and business services 0.0 0.5 -7 95 Private Education and Health Services -0.4 0.3 YES -106 70 YES Private Educational Services 0.2 0.3 8 10 Health care and social assistance -0.5 0.3 YES -114 69 YES Leisure and hospitality -0.6 0.7 -97 94 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation 1.4 0.7 YES 38 16 YES Accommodation and food services -1.0 0.7 YES -136 91 YES Other services 0.1 0.8 8 44 Government -0.2 0.1 YES -37 23 YES Federal -0.9 0.1 YES -25 4 YES State and local -0.1 0.1 -11 23 State and local education 0.0 0.2 -2 18 State and local, excluding education -0.1 0.2 -9 14 REGION Northeast 0.1 0.3 28 69 South -0.3 0.3 -218 159 YES Midwest 0.0 0.3 1 94 West 0.0 0.3 2 108 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, December 9, 2025. *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.