TABLE 9: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between February 2024 and February 2025, 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 -0.1 0.2 -152 329 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.3 -158 326 Mining and logging -0.7 1.2 -5 7 Construction -0.1 1.1 -3 82 Manufacturing -0.2 0.5 -20 59 Durable goods 0.1 0.5 2 43 Nondurable goods -0.5 0.7 -22 34 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.1 0.5 5 138 Wholesale trade -0.1 0.8 -3 46 Retail trade -0.1 0.7 -11 109 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.2 0.8 19 55 Information -0.2 1.1 -5 32 Financial activities -0.1 0.6 -12 50 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.6 -8 40 Real estate and rental and leasing -0.3 1.1 -5 27 Professional and business services 0.0 0.8 -12 165 Private Education and Health Services -0.2 0.4 -28 101 Private Educational Services 0.1 0.6 4 20 Health care and social assistance -0.3 0.5 -32 96 Leisure and hospitality -0.6 0.8 -97 117 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.3 1.6 -4 36 Accommodation and food services -0.8 0.8 -91 109 Other services 0.3 1.1 18 65 Government 0.0 0.2 6 40 Federal 0.2 0.2 4 6 State and local 0.0 0.2 2 39 State and local education 0.2 0.2 19 22 State and local, excluding education -0.2 0.3 -16 23 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.4 11 109 South -0.1 0.4 -36 201 Midwest -0.2 0.4 -73 131 West -0.2 0.4 -54 161 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, April 1, 2025. *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.