TABLE 6: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between October 2017 and November 2017, 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 0.0 YES -31 54 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.0 -29 53 Mining and logging 0.1 0.3 1 2 Construction (1) -0.2 0.2 -11 12 Manufacturing 0.0 0.1 -2 9 Durable goods 0.0 0.1 1 7 Nondurable goods (1) 0.0 0.1 -3 4 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.1 12 25 Wholesale trade 0.0 0.2 3 10 Retail trade 0.1 0.1 16 19 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities (1) -0.2 0.2 -7 8 Information (1) 0.1 0.2 2 5 Financial activities 0.0 0.2 -8 14 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.2 -7 12 Real estate and rental and leasing (1) -0.1 0.3 0 6 Professional and business services -0.1 0.1 -16 21 Education and health services 0.0 0.1 2 14 Educational services (1) -0.1 0.1 -3 3 Health care and social assistance (1) 0.0 0.1 6 13 Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.1 -11 12 Arts, entertainment, and recreation (1) 0.2 0.1 YES 4 3 YES Accommodation and food services (1) -0.1 0.1 -15 11 YES Other services (1) 0.0 0.2 4 11 Government 0.0 0.0 -2 9 Federal -0.1 0.1 -6 2 YES State and local 0.0 0.0 4 8 State and local education 0.0 0.0 -4 4 State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 8 5 YES REGION Northeast 0.0 0.1 -9 21 South 0.0 0.1 -11 31 Midwest 0.0 0.1 0 21 West 0.0 0.1 -11 26 (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, January 9, 2018. *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.