TABLE 9: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between February 2021 and February 2022, and test of significance, not seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-year significant significance over-the-year significant significance Industry and region change change* change change* Total nonfarm 0.2 0.2 586 285 YES INDUSTRY Total private 0.2 0.2 526 282 YES Mining and logging -1.0 1.4 -4 10 Construction -1.0 1.0 -61 72 Manufacturing 0.4 0.4 65 48 YES Durable goods 0.5 0.4 YES 44 31 YES Nondurable goods 0.4 0.5 23 25 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.6 0.4 YES 199 115 YES Wholesale trade 0.1 0.7 10 39 Retail trade 1.0 0.6 YES 178 103 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.0 0.7 11 41 Information -0.3 0.9 -4 27 Financial activities -0.3 0.5 -26 45 Finance and insurance -0.2 0.6 -15 36 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.6 1.1 -11 25 Professional and business services 0.1 0.8 90 150 Education and health services 0.4 0.3 YES 106 72 YES Educational services 0.4 0.5 17 19 Health care and social assistance 0.4 0.3 YES 90 67 YES Leisure and hospitality 0.6 0.7 178 105 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.8 1.6 26 34 Accommodation and food services 0.6 0.7 152 98 YES Other services -0.5 1.3 -20 73 Government 0.2 0.2 60 39 YES Federal 0.2 0.2 4 7 State and local 0.3 0.2 YES 56 38 YES State and local education 0.2 0.2 26 23 YES State and local, excluding education 0.3 0.2 YES 30 21 YES REGION Northeast 0.1 0.4 56 101 South 0.3 0.3 275 171 YES Midwest 0.0 0.4 52 131 West 0.4 0.4 203 138 YES SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, March 29, 2022. *NOTE: Significant over-the-year changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The median standard error is used in testing the over-the-year change.