TABLE 4: Quits estimated rate and level changes between August 2026 and September 2026, and test of significance, seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-month significant significance over-the-month significant significance Industry and region change change* change change* Total nonfarm 0.2 0.2 321 255 YES INDUSTRY Total private 0.2 0.2 311 255 YES Mining and logging 0.1 0.7 0 4 Construction 0.6 0.6 46 48 Manufacturing 0.0 0.3 -6 39 Durable goods 0.1 0.4 1 29 Nondurable goods -0.2 0.4 -8 20 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.1 0.4 36 107 Wholesale trade 0.1 0.5 6 29 Retail trade 0.2 0.6 25 93 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.1 0.5 6 34 Information 0.0 0.7 -1 19 Financial activities 0.1 0.5 10 42 Finance and insurance -0.1 0.6 -4 37 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.6 0.7 14 16 Professional and business services 0.2 0.5 31 109 Private Education and Health Services 0.1 0.3 37 80 Private Educational Services 0.1 0.3 3 11 Health care and social assistance 0.1 0.4 34 78 Leisure and hospitality 1.0 0.7 YES 178 102 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.8 0.7 YES -19 18 YES Accommodation and food services 1.4 0.7 YES 197 99 YES Other services -0.3 0.8 -21 45 Government 0.1 0.1 10 21 Federal 0.0 0.1 0 3 State and local 0.1 0.1 9 21 State and local education 0.1 0.2 13 16 State and local, excluding education 0.0 0.1 -4 14 REGION Northeast 0.1 0.3 32 75 South 0.1 0.3 46 174 Midwest 0.2 0.3 48 96 West 0.6 0.3 YES 195 111 YES SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, November 3, 2026. *NOTE: Significant over-the-month changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The median standard error is used in testing the over-the-month change.