TABLE 9: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between June 2015 and June 2016, 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 -38 241 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.2 -52 237 Mining and logging 0.7 1.0 1 7 Construction -0.7 1.1 -40 69 Manufacturing 0.0 0.4 -1 48 Durable goods 0.1 0.4 6 35 Nondurable goods -0.2 0.6 -6 27 Trade, transportation, and utilities -0.2 0.4 -33 95 Wholesale trade -0.3 0.6 -18 32 Retail trade -0.4 0.5 -48 73 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.5 0.7 32 33 Information -0.4 0.7 -9 19 Financial activities -0.2 0.5 -9 43 Finance and insurance -0.2 0.5 -9 30 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.0 1.2 0 25 Professional and business services -0.3 0.7 -42 110 Education and health services 0.2 0.3 65 53 YES Educational services 0.4 0.6 14 16 Health care and social assistance 0.2 0.3 51 50 YES Leisure and hospitality 0.2 0.7 44 86 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.0 1.8 4 34 Accommodation and food services 0.1 0.7 39 74 Other services -0.6 1.0 -29 55 Government 0.0 0.1 14 30 Federal -0.1 0.2 -4 6 State and local 0.1 0.1 18 29 State and local education 0.2 0.2 20 16 YES State and local, excluding education -0.1 0.2 -1 18 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.4 11 99 South -0.2 0.3 -66 144 Midwest 0.1 0.4 47 110 West -0.2 0.4 -30 119 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 10, 2016. *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.