Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Hospitals 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 7,559 70,526 62,796 7,730 62,967 56,438 6,529 December 3,950 66,808 55,584 11,224 62,858 53,126 9,732 1993 March 20,017 78,553 66,627 11,926 58,536 46,237 12,299 June 8,747 74,485 63,136 11,349 65,738 50,797 14,941 September 969 83,209 60,098 23,111 82,240 60,375 21,865 December -7,655 78,120 57,295 20,825 85,775 63,055 22,720 1994 March 3,240 75,940 60,078 15,862 72,700 55,007 17,693 June 14,351 80,773 63,861 16,912 66,422 57,355 9,067 September -9,092 77,505 61,131 16,374 86,597 66,774 19,823 December 1,825 77,353 59,747 17,606 75,528 64,311 11,217 1995 March -2,697 78,006 61,260 16,746 80,703 63,573 17,130 June 16,718 98,017 66,224 31,793 81,299 65,059 16,240 September 6,516 82,588 64,739 17,849 76,072 59,257 16,815 December 25,538 106,881 68,887 37,994 81,343 63,143 18,200 1996 March 22,679 105,515 79,267 26,248 82,836 63,269 19,567 June 28,616 109,886 76,034 33,852 81,270 66,254 15,016 September -4,757 95,271 66,189 29,082 100,028 74,980 25,048 December 17,044 86,432 66,564 19,868 69,388 53,492 15,896 1997 March 22,551 100,367 72,630 27,737 77,816 61,404 16,412 June 30,885 102,429 72,475 29,954 71,544 59,523 12,021 September 6,110 117,232 80,575 36,657 111,122 85,578 25,544 December 3,888 118,356 81,777 36,579 114,468 82,251 32,217 1998 March 44,260 116,944 94,304 22,640 72,684 58,518 14,166 June 25,349 110,084 73,320 36,764 84,735 69,638 15,097 September 27,091 109,370 80,459 28,911 82,279 66,400 15,879 December 644 86,633 75,600 11,033 85,989 71,774 14,215 1999 March 15,001 102,903 71,031 31,872 87,902 65,434 22,468 June 22,793 108,253 66,578 41,675 85,460 61,653 23,807 September 2,574 81,919 71,137 10,782 79,345 63,909 15,436 December -3,394 77,683 65,060 12,623 81,077 67,694 13,383 2000 March 8,979 93,047 80,123 12,924 84,068 64,612 19,456 June -4,698 74,772 64,523 10,249 79,470 66,137 13,333 September 29,216 92,401 76,923 15,478 63,185 50,427 12,758 December 2,242 71,848 64,159 7,689 69,606 58,008 11,598 2001 March 38,568 92,216 84,199 8,017 53,648 46,793 6,855 June 30,628 88,124 83,505 4,619 57,496 49,872 7,624 September 29,285 86,483 81,676 4,807 57,198 48,941 8,257 December 31,655 87,738 73,235 14,503 56,083 45,802 10,281 2002 March 24,488 82,224 72,616 9,608 57,736 47,606 10,130 June 27,567 91,757 74,782 16,975 64,190 50,293 13,897 September 20,070 74,527 68,575 5,952 54,457 45,608 8,849 December 13,556 70,874 64,627 6,247 57,318 48,908 8,410 2003 March 32,643 88,936 81,517 7,419 56,293 46,275 10,018 June 6,524 72,592 66,761 5,831 66,068 56,864 9,204 September 13,698 69,207 62,145 7,062 55,509 49,699 5,810 December 14,740 71,281 63,884 7,397 56,541 49,717 6,824 2004 March 12,895 71,302 66,814 4,488 58,407 48,112 10,295 June 19,934 71,768 64,340 7,428 51,834 46,026 5,808 September 11,912 66,872 61,548 5,324 54,960 48,587 6,373 December 15,451 64,284 59,487 4,797 48,833 45,849 2,984 2005 March 7,807 64,021 59,280 4,741 56,214 49,594 6,620 June 32,459 76,581 74,458 2,123 44,122 38,891 5,231 September 28,748 78,717 69,067 9,650 49,969 43,458 6,511 December 1,479 67,532 57,825 9,707 66,053 58,936 7,117 2006 March 25,041 80,087 74,248 5,839 55,046 47,737 7,309 June 22,935 77,960 72,646 5,314 55,025 52,517 2,508 September 24,881 74,786 69,814 4,972 49,905 47,209 2,696 December 10,981 71,572 66,171 5,401 60,591 45,206 15,385 2007 March 27,066 81,798 69,308 12,490 54,732 51,561 3,171 June 36,222 82,013 76,740 5,273 45,791 39,699 6,092 September 24,013 70,964 65,931 5,033 46,951 44,220 2,731 December 23,490 75,991 72,902 3,089 52,501 50,785 1,716 2008 March 33,135 83,493 72,700 10,793 50,358 46,906 3,452 June 37,442 79,684 76,510 3,174 42,242 35,290 6,952 September 21,697 71,354 68,984 2,370 49,657 46,548 3,109 December 24,543 75,497 71,922 3,575 50,954 46,620 4,334 2009 March 3,985 64,639 59,689 4,950 60,654 58,726 1,928 June 11,756 62,517 53,397 9,120 50,761 48,243 2,518 September -1,649 51,628 47,452 4,176 53,277 51,128 2,149 December 21,267 65,477 62,531 2,946 44,210 38,831 5,379 2010 March 7,019 61,244 51,814 9,430 54,225 51,827 2,398 June 3,081 55,548 51,943 3,605 52,467 51,528 939 September 11,980 62,193 56,135 6,058 50,213 46,827 3,386 December 25,380 69,895 62,019 7,876 44,515 43,879 636 2011 March 5,002 50,561 47,691 2,870 45,559 44,682 877 June 15,640 63,006 60,873 2,133 47,366 44,768 2,598 September 28,100 69,719 66,076 3,643 41,619 39,385 2,234 December 18,847 65,057 60,623 4,434 46,210 43,906 2,304 2012 March 8,749 58,110 56,122 1,988 49,361 48,053 1,308 June 11,074 64,800 60,585 4,215 53,726 51,319 2,407 September 15,442 65,307 59,687 5,620 49,865 47,809 2,056 December 15,127 62,948 60,480 2,468 47,821 46,596 1,225 2013 March 5,537 55,486 52,873 2,613 49,949 45,821 4,128 June -7,471 52,184 48,504 3,680 59,655 58,442 1,213 September -1,026 54,475 51,125 3,350 55,501 53,977 1,524 December 10,456 65,297 58,093 7,204 54,841 52,601 2,240 2014 March 1,193 58,244 51,731 6,513 57,051 55,399 1,652 June -4,171 59,750 55,345 4,405 63,921 59,294 4,627 September 22,959 73,007 66,593 6,414 50,048 45,889 4,159 December 25,210 74,070 69,922 4,148 48,860 45,175 3,685 2015 March 13,180 63,232 59,055 4,177 50,052 44,695 5,357 June 29,938 68,991 66,180 2,811 39,053 37,443 1,610 September 32,754 82,536 78,512 4,024 49,782 39,157 10,625 December 56,914 92,198 86,744 5,454 35,284 34,168 1,116 2016 March 12,298 60,942 57,646 3,296 48,644 47,028 1,616 June 26,851 74,870 66,270 8,600 48,019 43,582 4,437 September 53,888 95,858 89,574 6,284 41,970 38,863 3,107 December 29,044 76,800 72,540 4,260 47,756 46,277 1,479 2017 March 9,613 63,279 60,140 3,139 53,666 52,298 1,368 June 22,986 74,684 72,704 1,980 51,698 49,976 1,722 September 14,720 70,256 66,765 3,491 55,536 53,889 1,647 December 22,495 72,829 70,590 2,239 50,334 47,181 3,153 2018 March 3,437 54,182 51,776 2,406 50,745 49,328 1,417 June 16,722 66,327 62,575 3,752 49,605 45,785 3,820 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.