Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -24 728 669 59 755 672 83 December -40 679 622 57 801 704 97 1993 March -8 722 650 72 767 687 80 June 4 781 700 81 730 653 77 September 2 751 692 59 777 720 57 December -9 741 690 51 772 712 60 1994 March -6 695 623 72 799 721 78 June 23 795 717 78 723 668 55 September -4 810 758 52 733 677 56 December -2 685 633 52 790 736 54 1995 March -3 767 698 69 757 685 72 June 16 751 672 79 751 688 63 September -3 740 670 70 833 760 73 December -18 733 662 71 799 710 89 1996 March 10 809 726 83 786 713 73 June 2 763 686 77 799 724 75 September -1 740 688 52 788 735 53 December 6 717 641 76 798 728 70 1997 March 1 762 692 70 764 695 69 June 12 733 664 69 762 705 57 September -12 804 753 51 712 649 63 December -21 704 641 63 806 722 84 1998 March 61 783 665 118 734 677 57 June -16 778 700 78 809 715 94 September -9 771 687 84 874 781 93 December -9 756 691 65 774 700 74 1999 March -4 716 648 68 816 744 72 June -17 755 679 76 823 730 93 September 25 798 675 123 806 708 98 December 24 728 645 83 790 731 59 2000 March 24 741 644 97 818 745 73 June -37 757 684 73 861 751 110 September -12 680 608 72 881 797 84 December 9 775 693 82 791 718 73 2001 March -3 726 655 71 771 697 74 June -13 734 663 71 756 672 84 September -39 732 669 63 758 656 102 December 7 733 657 76 745 676 69 2002 March 4 740 653 87 782 699 83 June -22 706 648 58 705 625 80 September -5 695 614 81 715 629 86 December 4 627 538 89 795 710 85 2003 March -22 680 614 66 714 626 88 June -3 663 590 73 781 705 76 September -3 669 581 88 747 656 91 December -6 668 605 63 725 656 69 2004 March 13 673 589 84 744 673 71 June -10 667 593 74 756 672 84 September -25 691 621 70 685 590 95 December 34 674 593 81 683 636 47 2005 March -12 648 591 57 722 653 69 June -7 692 618 74 695 614 81 September 21 709 621 88 677 610 67 December 9 751 675 76 648 581 67 2006 March -13 719 664 55 659 591 68 June 15 667 603 64 679 630 49 September 9 691 613 78 695 626 69 December 28 772 684 88 658 598 60 2007 March -7 713 647 66 709 636 73 June 0 709 647 62 716 654 62 September 7 711 632 79 738 666 72 December 7 714 642 72 704 639 65 2008 March -4 742 671 71 713 638 75 June -12 676 607 69 757 676 81 September -7 636 581 55 730 668 62 December -3 679 609 70 723 650 73 2009 March -29 549 493 56 787 702 85 June -10 601 528 73 782 699 83 September -20 591 545 46 667 601 66 December -22 527 480 47 688 619 69 2010 March -17 599 543 56 690 617 73 June 13 641 583 58 670 625 45 September 3 609 537 72 694 625 69 December 7 670 600 70 675 612 63 2011 March 10 680 613 67 660 603 57 June 7 661 599 62 650 595 55 September 13 711 635 76 592 529 63 December 5 719 642 77 658 586 72 2012 March -2 675 622 53 613 558 55 June -15 626 579 47 650 588 62 September 27 699 615 84 648 591 57 December -27 645 597 48 671 596 75 2013 March -5 653 604 49 615 561 54 June 19 657 588 69 597 547 50 September 10 646 578 68 615 557 58 December -31 669 618 51 663 581 82 2014 March 37 720 635 85 592 544 48 June 0 661 601 60 609 549 60 September 3 618 563 55 645 593 52 December 9 691 623 68 613 554 59 2015 March -13 651 592 59 664 592 72 June 11 674 607 67 626 570 56 September -3 607 553 54 645 588 57 December -21 661 607 54 617 542 75 2016 March -8 599 551 48 639 583 56 June 6 654 591 63 604 547 57 September -23 621 567 54 686 609 77 December -2 627 570 57 630 571 59 2017 March 3 621 567 54 627 576 51 June 1 625 578 47 608 562 46 September -25 578 527 51 717 641 76 December 6 680 614 66 602 542 60 2018 March 12 653 593 60 604 556 48 June -11 597 537 60 691 620 71 September 7 648 581 67 647 587 60 December -13 681 621 60 611 538 73 2019 March -3 654 590 64 625 558 67 June 4 640 573 67 695 632 63 September 5 621 545 76 685 614 71 December -2 695 639 56 632 574 58 2020 March -8 668 618 50 651 593 58 June 4 523 465 58 924 870 54 September 2 616 545 71 691 622 69 December -17 656 603 53 644 574 70 2021 March 4 629 567 62 677 619 58 June 35 623 542 81 719 673 46 September 9 638 577 61 705 653 52 December 4 746 670 76 630 558 72 2022 March -2 712 651 61 588 525 63 June -31 630 561 69 808 708 100 September 10 773 694 79 643 574 69 December 10 737 660 77 649 582 67 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.