Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles 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 -9 749 563 186 862 667 195 December 9 814 644 170 750 589 161 1993 March 1 826 656 170 730 561 169 June 61 819 609 210 741 592 149 September 9 806 617 189 778 598 180 December 39 820 627 193 744 590 154 1994 March 37 868 633 235 773 575 198 June -5 844 635 209 799 585 214 September 64 843 633 210 793 647 146 December -11 788 613 175 812 626 186 1995 March 53 923 695 228 754 579 175 June 42 914 668 246 820 616 204 September -26 830 637 193 884 665 219 December 23 882 665 217 838 644 194 1996 March 7 918 691 227 809 589 220 June 24 940 692 248 845 621 224 September 68 930 670 260 842 650 192 December 1 860 644 216 885 670 215 1997 March 23 939 688 251 822 594 228 June 40 946 708 238 816 618 198 September 3 965 746 219 834 618 216 December 55 1,001 736 265 816 606 210 1998 March 61 1,053 765 288 860 633 227 June 75 1,078 772 306 856 625 231 September 72 1,040 747 293 853 632 221 December 26 1,017 725 292 882 616 266 1999 March 47 1,001 723 278 864 633 231 June -55 1,015 747 268 981 658 323 September 48 1,111 804 307 916 657 259 December 43 983 678 305 963 701 262 2000 March 70 1,101 775 326 947 691 256 June 83 1,117 783 334 941 690 251 September 36 1,130 783 347 1,030 719 311 December 69 1,120 786 334 976 711 265 2001 March 51 1,185 844 341 987 697 290 June 28 1,128 815 313 969 684 285 September 6 1,089 788 301 995 700 295 December 49 1,079 741 338 996 707 289 2002 March 57 1,093 758 335 1,006 728 278 June 33 1,082 750 332 1,038 739 299 September 89 1,122 750 372 1,014 731 283 December 61 1,130 779 351 1,022 732 290 2003 March 16 1,103 765 338 1,041 719 322 June 17 1,172 811 361 1,048 704 344 September 29 1,108 777 331 1,068 766 302 December 132 1,193 784 409 1,021 744 277 2004 March 198 1,407 881 526 1,076 748 328 June 59 1,267 795 472 1,183 770 413 September 42 1,293 905 388 1,124 778 346 December 134 1,356 883 473 1,147 808 339 2005 March 143 1,368 830 538 1,194 799 395 June 30 1,287 874 413 1,169 786 383 September 86 1,444 983 461 1,192 817 375 December 86 1,449 955 494 1,207 799 408 2006 March -24 1,366 908 458 1,284 802 482 June 33 1,418 946 472 1,297 858 439 September 50 1,420 942 478 1,301 873 428 December 17 1,469 984 485 1,297 829 468 2007 March 94 1,374 916 458 1,107 743 364 June -395 1,305 902 403 1,644 846 798 September 54 1,342 851 491 1,214 777 437 December -7 1,277 854 423 1,170 740 430 2008 March 56 1,313 855 458 1,146 744 402 June -29 1,205 816 389 1,205 787 418 September 76 1,334 839 495 1,191 772 419 December 4 1,205 771 434 1,209 779 430 2009 March -71 1,069 701 368 1,279 840 439 June -75 1,138 723 415 1,300 810 490 September -121 1,053 694 359 1,325 845 480 December -69 1,154 695 459 1,280 752 528 2010 March -73 1,056 718 338 1,152 741 411 June 11 1,113 723 390 1,152 773 379 September 6 1,125 717 408 1,128 726 402 December 16 1,169 750 419 1,097 694 403 2011 March 28 1,165 771 394 1,070 704 366 June 92 1,199 717 482 1,118 728 390 September 79 1,316 812 504 1,156 731 425 December -4 1,175 740 435 1,173 734 439 2012 March 12 1,240 780 460 1,149 701 448 June 40 1,232 812 420 1,106 726 380 September 19 1,216 820 396 1,171 794 377 December 14 1,225 791 434 1,170 750 420 2013 March -36 301 94 207 333 90 243 June 136 398 90 308 229 57 172 September 109 391 90 301 260 68 192 December 42 362 109 253 290 79 211 2014 March 47 373 144 229 294 112 182 June 44 374 136 238 320 126 194 September 35 401 162 239 307 103 204 December 52 395 138 257 327 122 205 2015 March 24 409 172 237 339 126 213 June 62 416 176 240 293 115 178 September 83 456 188 268 337 152 185 December 11 419 169 250 383 144 239 2016 March 97 486 201 285 359 171 188 June 32 499 206 293 425 164 261 September 61 525 217 308 448 201 247 December 25 532 242 290 462 197 265 2017 March 40 564 266 298 460 202 258 June 54 626 287 339 506 221 285 September 53 617 274 343 536 246 290 December 45 640 280 360 543 228 315 2018 March 97 655 302 353 518 262 256 June 72 716 303 413 616 275 341 September 36 746 335 411 657 282 375 December 14 752 343 409 660 265 395 2019 March 31 707 353 354 587 264 323 June 18 752 358 394 675 299 376 September 8 729 342 387 664 285 379 December 107 803 361 442 627 292 335 2020 March 66 798 382 416 681 331 350 June 52 790 320 470 841 423 418 September 109 966 413 553 743 299 444 December 99 917 424 493 702 308 394 2021 March 189 1,021 475 546 704 347 357 June 211 1,109 515 594 804 421 383 September 158 1,206 591 615 855 398 457 December 219 1,261 587 674 848 393 455 2022 March 171 1,199 605 594 873 450 423 June 151 1,336 649 687 1,022 486 536 September 50 1,277 701 576 1,033 507 526 December 82 1,151 575 576 1,008 514 494 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.