TABLE 9: Total separations estimated rate and level changes between March 2024 and March 2025, 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 -112 329 INDUSTRY Total private -0.1 0.3 -134 326 Mining and logging 0.4 1.2 3 7 Construction -0.4 1.1 -31 82 Manufacturing -0.3 0.5 -34 59 Durable goods -0.1 0.5 -11 43 Nondurable goods -0.4 0.7 -23 34 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.1 0.5 30 138 Wholesale trade 0.6 0.8 37 46 Retail trade -0.2 0.7 -22 109 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.2 0.8 15 55 Information 0.0 1.1 0 32 Financial activities 0.4 0.6 41 50 Finance and insurance 0.6 0.6 43 40 YES Real estate and rental and leasing -0.1 1.1 -2 27 Professional and business services -0.5 0.8 -114 165 Private Education and Health Services -0.1 0.4 -13 101 Private Educational Services 0.0 0.6 -2 20 Health care and social assistance -0.1 0.5 -11 96 Leisure and hospitality -0.6 0.8 -85 117 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 0.1 1.6 8 36 Accommodation and food services -0.7 0.8 -93 109 Other services 1.2 1.1 YES 69 65 YES Government 0.1 0.2 22 40 Federal 0.1 0.2 1 6 State and local 0.1 0.2 19 39 State and local education 0.0 0.2 6 22 State and local, excluding education 0.1 0.3 13 23 REGION Northeast -0.3 0.4 -83 109 South -0.1 0.4 -63 201 Midwest -0.1 0.4 -10 131 West 0.1 0.4 45 161 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, April 29, 2025. *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.