Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Crop Production Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -7,856 187,375 159,621 27,754 195,231 168,200 27,031 December -11,035 160,672 138,617 22,055 171,707 143,712 27,995 1993 March 3,159 153,263 127,115 26,148 150,104 127,839 22,265 June 16,886 177,412 148,179 29,233 160,526 138,113 22,413 September -4,498 180,911 152,134 28,777 185,409 159,208 26,201 December -4,172 164,797 142,569 22,228 168,969 142,734 26,235 1994 March 5,301 157,367 134,099 23,268 152,066 132,087 19,979 June 7,896 180,571 153,342 27,229 172,675 149,351 23,324 September -6,376 179,112 153,353 25,759 185,488 159,947 25,541 December -14,860 158,319 138,760 19,559 173,179 144,755 28,424 1995 March 8,474 164,504 141,839 22,665 156,030 135,534 20,496 June 766 171,946 143,741 28,205 171,180 142,645 28,535 September 3,936 181,593 153,637 27,956 177,657 150,921 26,736 December -12,438 158,986 138,499 20,487 171,424 143,118 28,306 1996 March 6,697 166,055 139,917 26,138 159,358 136,658 22,700 June 11,631 168,024 141,062 26,962 156,393 131,139 25,254 September -5,124 170,249 141,232 29,017 175,373 153,410 21,963 December -8,631 155,616 134,645 20,971 164,247 135,413 28,834 1997 March 24,968 176,258 149,619 26,639 151,290 127,455 23,835 June 623 163,948 138,694 25,254 163,325 136,920 26,405 September -2,522 173,325 141,098 32,227 175,847 148,987 26,860 December -8,432 158,882 133,745 25,137 167,314 137,878 29,436 1998 March 3,847 165,863 136,413 29,450 162,016 138,094 23,922 June 14,278 163,976 136,255 27,721 149,698 125,144 24,554 September 297 160,140 134,145 25,995 159,843 138,655 21,188 December -725 155,110 135,531 19,579 155,835 130,987 24,848 1999 March -14,690 149,437 126,874 22,563 164,127 140,270 23,857 June 884 149,617 125,787 23,830 148,733 125,521 23,212 September 7,399 162,842 135,957 26,885 155,443 129,706 25,737 December -8,362 143,886 121,746 22,140 152,248 128,837 23,411 2000 March 14,790 164,700 140,485 24,215 149,910 127,643 22,267 June 6,993 155,214 130,048 25,166 148,221 128,149 20,072 September -7,052 156,977 132,102 24,875 164,029 138,977 25,052 December -9,230 146,384 128,229 18,155 155,614 130,298 25,316 2001 March -7,223 149,519 129,108 20,411 156,742 134,544 22,198 June 1,818 146,297 125,035 21,262 144,479 121,946 22,533 September -2,077 147,897 125,763 22,134 149,974 128,269 21,705 December -8,741 140,105 118,447 21,658 148,846 127,647 21,199 2002 March 1,519 144,342 125,510 18,832 142,823 123,935 18,888 June -2,915 138,916 118,605 20,311 141,831 122,272 19,559 September 4,709 144,028 124,810 19,218 139,319 118,895 20,424 December 2,667 143,157 123,004 20,153 140,490 120,898 19,592 2003 March 6,597 150,009 126,555 23,454 143,412 122,203 21,209 June 4,422 141,203 121,397 19,806 136,781 119,068 17,713 September -9,478 135,764 117,444 18,320 145,242 123,793 21,449 December 4,770 141,615 122,451 19,164 136,845 117,424 19,421 2004 March 10,157 146,259 127,930 18,329 136,102 117,694 18,408 June 775 141,122 124,668 16,454 140,347 121,540 18,807 September -20,905 132,585 115,197 17,388 153,490 133,435 20,055 December 8,287 141,596 123,194 18,402 133,309 118,307 15,002 2005 March 1,911 145,738 123,539 22,199 143,827 121,328 22,499 June 1,345 136,445 120,436 16,009 135,100 119,381 15,719 September -15,791 125,239 110,869 14,370 141,030 122,696 18,334 December -3,896 127,128 109,776 17,352 131,024 115,415 15,609 2006 March 1,147 133,970 117,680 16,290 132,823 116,133 16,690 June -814 130,841 115,790 15,051 131,655 116,466 15,189 September -4,300 122,852 107,491 15,361 127,152 110,482 16,670 December 6,095 131,150 115,713 15,437 125,055 109,863 15,192 2007 March 6,228 135,621 120,015 15,606 129,393 115,007 14,386 June -4,322 128,073 112,947 15,126 132,395 118,126 14,269 September -11,689 117,189 104,102 13,087 128,878 113,620 15,258 December 15,549 134,824 118,336 16,488 119,275 105,545 13,730 2008 March -12,332 124,478 108,859 15,619 136,810 119,622 17,188 June -13,584 120,023 105,900 14,123 133,607 118,233 15,374 September 5,826 123,691 110,993 12,698 117,865 103,338 14,527 December 4,909 131,512 116,049 15,463 126,603 113,748 12,855 2009 March -23,863 117,292 103,885 13,407 141,155 124,970 16,185 June 11,197 131,605 115,455 16,150 120,408 107,581 12,827 September 38 127,405 113,094 14,311 127,367 111,659 15,708 December 1,529 134,130 116,745 17,385 132,601 118,564 14,037 2010 March -15,042 123,063 108,741 14,322 138,105 119,868 18,237 June 17,833 130,791 115,222 15,569 112,958 99,073 13,885 September 2,290 122,791 109,031 13,760 120,501 106,430 14,071 December 540 130,670 113,188 17,482 130,130 115,311 14,819 2011 March -14,737 118,042 103,608 14,434 132,779 118,078 14,701 June -7,969 115,590 101,645 13,945 123,559 105,435 18,124 September 31,722 135,770 118,368 17,402 104,048 93,644 10,404 December 9,787 134,497 115,678 18,819 124,710 110,906 13,804 2012 March 783 129,304 114,040 15,264 128,521 112,645 15,876 June -16,073 124,319 110,169 14,150 140,392 122,899 17,493 September 12,154 123,119 110,492 12,627 110,965 98,711 12,254 December 4,185 128,987 112,155 16,832 124,802 110,700 14,102 2013 March 606 123,220 107,236 15,984 122,614 106,811 15,803 June -3,202 125,857 112,343 13,514 129,059 115,513 13,546 September -28 117,508 104,095 13,413 117,536 104,204 13,332 December 6,574 128,377 112,729 15,648 121,803 108,689 13,114 2014 March 2,175 122,559 109,030 13,529 120,384 107,247 13,137 June -9,765 122,108 109,675 12,433 131,873 115,707 16,166 September 8,104 122,598 109,889 12,709 114,494 101,805 12,689 December 4,925 126,891 113,068 13,823 121,966 110,610 11,356 2015 March 9,083 130,101 117,450 12,651 121,018 106,719 14,299 June -6,420 122,381 109,315 13,066 128,801 117,468 11,333 September -11,373 110,370 98,462 11,908 121,743 109,469 12,274 December 6,395 122,470 109,583 12,887 116,075 104,897 11,178 2016 March 1,479 119,173 105,453 13,720 117,694 104,091 13,603 June -6,117 120,621 108,663 11,958 126,738 113,667 13,071 September -5,376 109,976 98,579 11,397 115,352 103,023 12,329 December 730 118,429 104,640 13,789 117,699 107,875 9,824 2017 March 7,661 121,230 109,473 11,757 113,569 99,049 14,520 June -15,234 111,955 100,012 11,943 127,189 112,016 15,173 September 2,596 109,121 98,056 11,065 106,525 95,354 11,171 December 1,417 112,433 98,933 13,500 111,016 101,239 9,777 2018 March -3,148 108,786 98,223 10,563 111,934 99,886 12,048 June 1,919 110,523 99,495 11,028 108,604 95,553 13,051 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.