TABLE 6: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between July 2023 and August 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                                         0.0           0.0                       19             52

           INDUSTRY

  Total private                                       0.0           0.0                       25             50
    Mining and logging                               -0.1           0.2                       -1              1
    Construction                                      0.1           0.2                        7             12
    Manufacturing                                     0.0           0.1                       -2              7
      Durable goods                                  -0.1           0.1                       -2              5
      Nondurable goods                                0.0           0.1                        0              4
    Trade, transportation, and utilities              0.0           0.1                       12             24
      Wholesale trade                                 0.2           0.1         YES            9              8         YES
      Retail trade                                    0.0           0.1                        2             18
      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities      0.0           0.1                        1              8
    Information                                       0.2           0.2                        8              6         YES
    Financial activities                             -0.2           0.2                      -15             16
      Finance and insurance                          -0.2           0.2                      -18             15         YES
      Real estate and rental and leasing              0.1           0.2                        3              4
    Professional and business services                0.1           0.1                       24             25
    Education and health services                     0.0           0.1                      -22             15         YES
      Educational services                           -0.1           0.1                       -4              2         YES
      Health care and social assistance              -0.1           0.1                      -18             14         YES
    Leisure and hospitality                           0.0           0.1                       10             14
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation             0.0           0.1                       -1              2
      Accommodation and food services                 0.1           0.1                       10             13
    Other services                                    0.1           0.2                        2              9
  Government                                          0.0           0.0                       -6             10
    Federal                                           0.0           0.1                       -2              3
    State and local                                   0.0           0.0                       -4              9
      State and local education                       0.0           0.1                        0              6
      State and local, excluding education            0.0           0.1                       -4              7

           REGION

    Northeast                                         0.0           0.1                       24             19         YES
    South                                             0.0           0.1                      -10             34
    Midwest                                           0.0           0.1                      -11             21
    West                                              0.0           0.1                       16             26

  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, October 3, 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.