TABLE 5: Layoffs and discharges estimated rate and level changes between June 2019 and July 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 0.1 0.1 88 176 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.1 92 175 Mining and logging 0.6 0.9 4 6 Construction -0.3 0.7 -25 52 Manufacturing 0.1 0.2 7 28 Durable goods 0.1 0.2 9 19 Nondurable goods 0.0 0.4 -3 18 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.2 0.3 44 70 Wholesale trade (1) 0.2 0.4 11 22 Retail trade 0.0 0.3 11 52 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.3 0.5 21 29 Information 0.7 0.5 YES 20 15 YES Financial activities 0.0 0.3 -4 26 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.3 -5 21 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.1 0.6 2 13 Professional and business services 0.2 0.4 53 63 Education and health services 0.0 0.2 -2 45 Educational services 0.0 0.4 -1 14 Health care and social assistance -0.1 0.2 -1 41 Leisure and hospitality 0.1 0.5 18 77 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.4 1.6 10 35 Accommodation and food services 0.1 0.4 9 56 Other services -0.4 0.7 -22 42 Government 0.0 0.1 -5 24 Federal -0.1 0.1 -2 2 State and local -0.1 0.1 -4 24 State and local education 0.0 0.1 -4 16 State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.2 0 14 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.3 -4 76 South 0.0 0.2 4 99 Midwest 0.0 0.3 -3 90 West 0.3 0.3 91 86 YES (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, September 10, 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.