Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Goods-producing (In thousands) 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 56 1,976 1,591 385 1,920 1,566 354 December -45 1,878 1,530 348 1,923 1,560 363 1993 March -16 1,873 1,486 387 1,889 1,521 368 June 91 1,891 1,537 354 1,800 1,462 338 September 183 2,015 1,647 368 1,832 1,498 334 December 140 1,972 1,615 357 1,832 1,500 332 1994 March 36 1,889 1,542 347 1,853 1,503 350 June 257 2,039 1,652 387 1,782 1,427 355 September 317 2,106 1,727 379 1,789 1,473 316 December 129 1,982 1,639 343 1,853 1,506 347 1995 March 111 1,975 1,613 362 1,864 1,534 330 June -21 1,911 1,538 373 1,932 1,586 346 September 144 2,063 1,691 372 1,919 1,558 361 December 58 1,999 1,634 365 1,941 1,582 359 1996 March 12 1,966 1,589 377 1,954 1,612 342 June 111 1,989 1,616 373 1,878 1,537 341 September 116 2,024 1,652 372 1,908 1,566 342 December 134 2,016 1,653 363 1,882 1,529 353 1997 March 152 2,032 1,659 373 1,880 1,534 346 June 90 1,980 1,605 375 1,890 1,539 351 September 171 2,118 1,720 398 1,947 1,554 393 December 169 2,111 1,700 411 1,942 1,519 423 1998 March 141 2,087 1,646 441 1,946 1,551 395 June 60 2,026 1,596 430 1,966 1,586 380 September 54 1,998 1,632 366 1,944 1,593 351 December 104 1,994 1,679 315 1,890 1,551 339 1999 March -101 1,994 1,613 381 2,095 1,697 398 June -25 1,961 1,585 376 1,986 1,621 365 September 48 2,029 1,658 371 1,981 1,606 375 December 181 2,038 1,679 359 1,857 1,514 343 2000 March 190 2,099 1,716 383 1,909 1,545 364 June -41 1,926 1,599 327 1,967 1,607 360 September -131 1,936 1,595 341 2,067 1,684 383 December -34 1,925 1,607 318 1,959 1,611 348 2001 March -140 1,943 1,591 352 2,083 1,711 372 June -499 1,741 1,437 304 2,240 1,885 355 September -473 1,711 1,396 315 2,184 1,809 375 December -445 1,671 1,363 308 2,116 1,763 353 2002 March -250 1,773 1,457 316 2,023 1,663 360 June -238 1,717 1,401 316 1,955 1,604 351 September -179 1,685 1,388 297 1,864 1,531 333 December -210 1,645 1,352 293 1,855 1,530 325 2003 March -232 1,698 1,391 307 1,930 1,578 352 June -221 1,637 1,351 286 1,858 1,535 323 September -104 1,640 1,358 282 1,744 1,445 299 December 7 1,674 1,394 280 1,667 1,374 293 2004 March 116 1,783 1,489 294 1,667 1,361 306 June 54 1,698 1,423 275 1,644 1,337 307 September 16 1,695 1,408 287 1,679 1,366 313 December 124 1,737 1,442 295 1,613 1,322 291 2005 March 78 1,753 1,450 303 1,675 1,364 311 June 27 1,695 1,418 277 1,668 1,381 287 September 78 1,733 1,442 291 1,655 1,367 288 December 163 1,763 1,474 289 1,600 1,336 264 2006 March 191 1,773 1,484 289 1,582 1,324 258 June 13 1,682 1,420 262 1,669 1,394 275 September -164 1,593 1,336 257 1,757 1,476 281 December -44 1,662 1,395 267 1,706 1,442 264 2007 March -16 1,698 1,427 271 1,714 1,442 272 June -89 1,627 1,372 255 1,716 1,436 280 September -227 1,516 1,264 252 1,743 1,468 275 December -97 1,601 1,350 251 1,698 1,422 276 2008 March -241 1,535 1,282 253 1,776 1,493 283 June -297 1,505 1,262 243 1,802 1,502 300 September -378 1,429 1,196 233 1,807 1,523 284 December -734 1,327 1,098 229 2,061 1,752 309 2009 March -1,215 1,105 901 204 2,320 2,015 305 June -891 1,268 1,041 227 2,159 1,858 301 September -332 1,352 1,138 214 1,684 1,390 294 December -248 1,327 1,089 238 1,575 1,309 266 2010 March -177 1,306 1,094 212 1,483 1,223 260 June 153 1,468 1,233 235 1,315 1,085 230 September 49 1,385 1,165 220 1,336 1,094 242 December -20 1,380 1,146 234 1,400 1,154 246 2011 March 32 1,327 1,120 207 1,295 1,070 225 June 142 1,412 1,186 226 1,270 1,036 234 September 203 1,477 1,242 235 1,274 1,062 212 December 21 1,369 1,145 224 1,348 1,120 228 2012 March 144 1,405 1,192 213 1,261 1,048 213 June 97 1,395 1,180 215 1,298 1,083 215 September 47 1,353 1,138 215 1,306 1,093 213 December 52 1,367 1,150 217 1,315 1,098 217 2013 March 121 1,364 1,155 209 1,243 1,034 209 June 100 1,377 1,163 214 1,277 1,069 208 September 86 1,346 1,129 217 1,260 1,063 197 December 45 1,359 1,153 206 1,314 1,104 210 2014 March 153 1,371 1,172 199 1,218 1,023 195 June 168 1,415 1,211 204 1,247 1,042 205 September 130 1,363 1,163 200 1,233 1,045 188 December 119 1,391 1,193 198 1,272 1,073 199 2015 March 20 1,337 1,142 195 1,317 1,125 192 June 63 1,395 1,199 196 1,332 1,138 194 September -11 1,297 1,109 188 1,308 1,114 194 December 50 1,367 1,163 204 1,317 1,120 197 2016 March 13 1,318 1,125 193 1,305 1,116 189 June -45 1,334 1,147 187 1,379 1,171 208 September 12 1,317 1,110 207 1,305 1,111 194 December 18 1,317 1,124 193 1,299 1,103 196 2017 March 205 1,414 1,214 200 1,209 1,020 189 June 105 1,400 1,205 195 1,295 1,094 201 September -60 1,271 1,083 188 1,331 1,129 202 December 202 1,435 1,226 209 1,233 1,039 194 2018 March 216 1,390 1,200 190 1,174 997 177 June 142 1,398 1,208 190 1,256 1,058 198 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.