TABLE 9: Quits estimated rate and level changes between November 2010 and November 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 0.1 0.1 156 150 YES INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.1 142 148 Mining and logging 0.3 0.6 3 4 Construction 0.3 0.6 18 39 Manufacturing 0.1 0.2 15 26 Durable goods 0.2 0.2 9 17 Nondurable goods 0.1 0.3 6 15 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.0 0.2 -1 60 Wholesale trade 0.2 0.4 9 24 Retail trade -0.1 0.3 -14 50 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.1 0.4 4 19 Information 0.1 0.5 2 15 Financial activities 0.0 0.4 -1 33 Finance and insurance 0.0 0.4 0 24 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.0 0.9 -1 19 Professional and business services 0.3 0.4 62 70 Education and health services 0.0 0.2 -2 33 Educational services -0.2 0.3 -7 9 Health care and social assistance 0.0 0.2 6 32 Leisure and hospitality 0.2 0.5 33 65 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.5 0.7 9 15 Accommodation and food services 0.1 0.6 25 61 Other services 0.2 0.6 13 35 Government 0.1 0.1 15 17 Federal government 0.0 0.2 -1 5 State and local government 0.1 0.1 15 15 REGION Northeast 0.1 0.2 18 56 South 0.2 0.2 85 96 Midwest 0.0 0.2 16 60 West 0.2 0.3 38 74 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, January 10, 2012. *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.