Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Nonmetallic Mineral Product 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 -18 5,739 5,217 522 5,478 4,938 540 December -56 5,352 4,893 459 5,600 5,085 515 1993 March -56 5,357 4,878 479 5,649 5,114 535 June 39 5,802 5,268 534 5,102 4,607 495 September 128 6,015 5,447 568 5,119 4,679 440 December -14 5,848 5,390 458 5,320 4,848 472 1994 March -117 5,622 5,195 427 5,491 4,947 544 June 43 5,975 5,429 546 4,930 4,427 503 September 32 6,060 5,555 505 5,160 4,687 473 December -18 5,810 5,356 454 5,415 4,943 472 1995 March 18 5,815 5,345 470 5,258 4,806 452 June 37 5,609 5,118 491 5,454 5,000 454 September -27 5,700 5,247 453 5,672 5,192 480 December 2 5,767 5,282 485 5,596 5,113 483 1996 March 25 5,979 5,427 552 5,506 4,979 527 June 37 5,715 5,197 518 5,593 5,112 481 September 66 5,905 5,404 501 5,465 5,030 435 December 39 5,976 5,453 523 5,612 5,128 484 1997 March 31 5,936 5,405 531 5,495 4,995 500 June 70 5,848 5,314 534 5,577 5,113 464 September -6 5,946 5,429 517 5,741 5,218 523 December -14 5,963 5,439 524 5,743 5,205 538 1998 March 13 5,964 5,452 512 5,563 5,064 499 June 55 5,904 5,367 537 5,466 4,984 482 September -9 6,060 5,558 502 5,842 5,331 511 December 32 6,363 5,880 483 5,399 4,948 451 1999 March 22 6,086 5,555 531 5,756 5,247 509 June 55 5,833 5,297 536 5,897 5,416 481 September 84 6,060 5,504 556 5,751 5,279 472 December 93 6,462 5,914 548 5,484 5,029 455 2000 March 105 6,377 5,771 606 5,514 5,013 501 June -66 5,713 5,242 471 6,161 5,624 537 September -55 5,852 5,338 514 6,101 5,532 569 December -40 5,721 5,191 530 6,143 5,573 570 2001 March 13 5,964 5,412 552 5,802 5,263 539 June -88 5,372 4,884 488 6,537 5,961 576 September -86 5,304 4,789 515 6,292 5,691 601 December -25 5,270 4,760 510 6,087 5,552 535 2002 March -67 5,445 4,981 464 5,822 5,291 531 June 23 5,382 4,900 482 5,939 5,480 459 September -81 5,283 4,821 462 5,893 5,350 543 December -52 5,412 4,919 493 5,877 5,332 545 2003 March -61 4,984 4,518 466 6,057 5,530 527 June 42 5,428 4,928 500 5,746 5,288 458 September -78 5,544 5,089 455 5,572 5,039 533 December 24 5,740 5,210 530 5,454 4,948 506 2004 March 25 5,664 5,170 494 5,355 4,886 469 June -69 5,619 5,172 447 5,516 5,000 516 September -39 5,833 5,343 490 5,498 4,969 529 December 20 5,860 5,356 504 5,317 4,833 484 2005 March -5 5,591 5,096 495 5,656 5,156 500 June 4 5,757 5,294 463 5,298 4,839 459 September -40 5,570 5,113 457 5,639 5,142 497 December 0 5,655 5,167 488 5,597 5,109 488 2006 March 78 6,235 5,708 527 5,185 4,736 449 June 4 5,621 5,133 488 5,869 5,385 484 September -27 5,343 4,893 450 6,244 5,767 477 December 5 5,588 5,084 504 5,909 5,410 499 2007 March 17 5,497 4,989 508 6,025 5,534 491 June -98 5,343 4,919 424 6,370 5,848 522 September -21 5,021 4,531 490 6,498 5,987 511 December -30 5,234 4,749 485 6,320 5,805 515 2008 March -50 4,794 4,306 488 6,661 6,123 538 June -179 4,847 4,374 473 7,249 6,597 652 September -180 4,377 3,933 444 6,982 6,358 624 December -236 3,877 3,440 437 7,270 6,597 673 2009 March -267 3,401 2,999 402 7,584 6,915 669 June -199 4,213 3,743 470 7,745 7,076 669 September -164 4,412 3,959 453 6,009 5,392 617 December -88 4,148 3,642 506 5,998 5,404 594 2010 March -213 4,158 3,746 412 5,970 5,345 625 June -85 5,027 4,542 485 5,202 4,632 570 September -55 4,483 4,027 456 5,260 4,749 511 December -86 4,417 3,942 475 5,445 4,884 561 2011 March -153 4,551 4,178 373 5,171 4,645 526 June -114 4,835 4,405 430 4,833 4,289 544 September -57 4,650 4,227 423 4,872 4,392 480 December -101 4,503 4,095 408 5,178 4,669 509 2012 March -1 4,831 4,360 471 4,784 4,312 472 June -77 4,757 4,347 410 4,861 4,374 487 September -35 4,652 4,211 441 4,809 4,333 476 December -62 4,765 4,374 391 4,614 4,161 453 2013 March -52 4,776 4,375 401 4,699 4,246 453 June -76 4,911 4,506 405 4,724 4,243 481 September -29 4,983 4,571 412 4,522 4,081 441 December -76 4,996 4,572 424 4,672 4,172 500 2014 March -37 4,888 4,458 430 4,665 4,198 467 June -69 4,977 4,599 378 4,334 3,887 447 September 3 4,987 4,538 449 4,478 4,032 446 December -38 5,027 4,652 375 4,452 4,039 413 2015 March -61 4,810 4,425 385 4,689 4,243 446 June 54 4,882 4,481 401 4,573 4,226 347 September -28 4,957 4,583 374 4,656 4,254 402 December -18 5,243 4,867 376 4,417 4,023 394 2016 March -15 4,782 4,430 352 4,635 4,268 367 June -97 4,656 4,318 338 4,932 4,497 435 September -24 4,617 4,238 379 4,855 4,452 403 December 45 4,925 4,499 426 4,661 4,280 381 2017 March 28 5,008 4,575 433 4,503 4,098 405 June -108 4,653 4,320 333 5,065 4,624 441 September -92 4,659 4,266 393 5,064 4,579 485 December 41 5,246 4,801 445 4,549 4,145 404 2018 March -35 5,028 4,661 367 4,582 4,180 402 June -53 4,664 4,331 333 4,971 4,585 386 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.