TABLE 6: Other separations estimated rate and level changes between August 2024 and September 2024, 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 -30 58 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.0 -25 58 Mining and logging -0.2 0.2 -1 1 Construction 0.1 0.2 2 12 Manufacturing -0.1 0.1 -6 7 Durable goods -0.1 0.1 -6 6 Nondurable goods 0.0 0.1 0 4 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.1 0.1 -23 24 Wholesale trade 0.1 0.1 5 8 Retail trade -0.1 0.1 -25 19 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities -0.1 0.1 -3 9 Information 0.3 0.3 9 7 YES Financial activities 0.2 0.2 24 17 YES Finance and insurance 0.3 0.2 YES 23 14 YES Real estate and rental and leasing 0.0 0.2 0 5 Professional and business services -0.1 0.1 -16 27 Private Education and Health Services 0.0 0.1 -6 17 Private Educational Services 0.1 0.1 3 3 Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.1 -9 16 Leisure and hospitality 0.0 0.1 -8 14 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.0 0.1 1 2 Accommodation and food services 0.0 0.1 -8 13 Other services 0.0 0.2 2 11 Government -0.1 0.0 YES -5 11 Federal 0.0 0.1 0 3 State and local -0.1 0.1 -5 11 State and local education 0.0 0.1 -4 6 State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 -1 7 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.1 -7 20 South 0.0 0.1 -7 38 Midwest 0.0 0.1 -16 22 West 0.0 0.1 2 28 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, October 29, 2024. *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.