TABLE 9: Quits estimated rate and level changes between November 2009 and November 2010, 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 0.1 0.1 78 155 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.1 82 155 Mining and logging 0.6 0.7 5 4 YES Construction -0.4 0.6 -22 44 Manufacturing 0.2 0.2 26 27 Durable goods 0.2 0.2 14 19 Nondurable goods 0.3 0.3 12 15 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.2 10 63 Wholesale trade -0.3 0.4 -18 25 Retail trade 0.2 0.3 25 51 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.0 0.4 2 20 Information 0.0 0.5 2 17 Financial activities 0.2 0.4 16 35 Finance and insurance 0.2 0.4 14 25 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.2 0.9 2 19 Professional and business services 0.3 0.4 65 71 Education and health services 0.0 0.2 -5 33 Educational services 0.1 0.3 1 9 Health care and social assistance -0.1 0.2 -7 32 Leisure and hospitality -0.2 0.5 -13 66 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.3 0.8 5 15 Accommodation and food services -0.2 0.6 -19 61 Other services -0.1 0.6 0 32 Government 0.0 0.1 -5 17 Federal government 0.1 0.2 1 5 State and local government 0.0 0.1 -7 16 REGION Northeast 0.0 0.2 14 57 South 0.0 0.2 34 100 Midwest 0.2 0.2 71 63 YES West -0.1 0.3 -42 75 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, January 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.