TABLE 9: Quits estimated rate and level changes between January 2010 and January 2011,

         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                                              0.2          0.1         YES           168          150         YES



           INDUSTRY



  Total private                                    0.2          0.1         YES           163          150         YES

    Mining and logging                            -0.1          0.6                         0            4            

    Construction                                  -0.2          0.6                       -12           39            

    Manufacturing                                  0.2          0.2                        17           26            

      Durable goods                                0.1          0.2                         9           17            

      Nondurable goods                             0.2          0.3                         8           15            

    Trade, transportation, and utilities           0.2          0.2                        37           60            

      Wholesale trade                              0.2          0.4                         9           24            

      Retail trade                                 0.2          0.3                        28           49            

      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities   0.0          0.4                         0           19            

    Information                                    0.4          0.5                        11           16            

    Financial activities                           0.1          0.4                         9           34            

      Finance and insurance                        0.0          0.4                        -2           24            

      Real estate and rental and leasing           0.6          0.9                        11           18            

    Professional and business services             0.4          0.4                        80           70         YES

    Education and health services                  0.0          0.2                        -9           33            

      Educational services                         0.0          0.3                         3            9            

      Health care and social assistance           -0.1          0.2                       -11           32            

    Leisure and hospitality                        0.0          0.5                        10           65            

      Arts, entertainment, and recreation         -0.7          0.8                       -13           15            

      Accommodation and food services              0.2          0.6                        23           61            

    Other services                                 0.3          0.6                        19           35            

  Government                                       0.1          0.1                         5           17            

      Federal government                           0.3          0.2         YES             7            5         YES

      State and local government                  -0.1          0.1                        -1           15            



           REGION



    Northeast                                      0.0          0.2                         9           56            

    South                                          0.0          0.2                         9           96            

    Midwest                                        0.3          0.2         YES            75           61         YES

    West                                           0.3          0.3                        75           74         YES



  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, March 11, 2011.

  *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.