TABLE 6: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between June 2023 and July 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 39 52 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.0 39 50 Mining and logging 0.1 0.2 1 1 Construction -0.1 0.2 -7 12 Manufacturing 0.0 0.1 5 7 Durable goods 0.1 0.1 5 5 Nondurable goods 0.0 0.1 0 4 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.1 4 24 Wholesale trade 0.2 0.1 YES 7 8 Retail trade -0.1 0.1 -6 18 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.1 0.1 2 8 Information 0.0 0.2 0 6 Financial activities 0.1 0.2 12 16 Finance and insurance 0.2 0.2 9 15 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.1 0.2 3 4 Professional and business services 0.1 0.1 17 25 Education and health services 0.0 0.1 7 15 Educational services 0.0 0.1 -1 2 Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.1 7 14 Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.1 3 14 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.0 0.1 2 2 Accommodation and food services 0.0 0.1 1 13 Other services 0.0 0.2 0 9 Government 0.0 0.0 0 10 Federal -0.1 0.1 -2 3 State and local 0.0 0.0 2 9 State and local education 0.0 0.1 4 6 State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 -2 7 REGION Northeast -0.1 0.1 -37 19 YES South 0.1 0.1 51 34 YES Midwest 0.1 0.1 4 21 West 0.0 0.1 20 26 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 29, 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.