Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Warehousing and Storage 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 60 3,437 3,054 383 3,249 2,926 323 December 14 3,332 2,991 341 3,386 3,059 327 1993 March 60 3,362 2,983 379 3,394 3,075 319 June 8 3,549 3,197 352 3,306 2,962 344 September 63 3,669 3,308 361 3,369 3,071 298 December 47 3,576 3,237 339 3,433 3,141 292 1994 March -4 3,537 3,218 319 3,549 3,226 323 June -48 3,697 3,382 315 3,321 2,958 363 September -1 3,900 3,547 353 3,326 2,972 354 December 57 3,701 3,328 373 3,557 3,241 316 1995 March 31 3,654 3,309 345 3,510 3,196 314 June 21 3,668 3,315 353 3,621 3,289 332 September -11 3,769 3,398 371 3,529 3,147 382 December 37 3,690 3,325 365 3,650 3,322 328 1996 March 22 3,814 3,438 376 3,571 3,217 354 June 13 3,736 3,381 355 3,775 3,433 342 September 33 3,982 3,598 384 3,545 3,194 351 December 24 3,699 3,344 355 3,773 3,442 331 1997 March -7 3,723 3,389 334 3,661 3,320 341 June -10 3,788 3,462 326 3,692 3,356 336 September 4 3,898 3,543 355 3,699 3,348 351 December 34 3,975 3,563 412 3,726 3,348 378 1998 March 39 3,934 3,532 402 3,753 3,390 363 June 116 3,982 3,533 449 3,737 3,404 333 September 41 3,979 3,587 392 3,731 3,380 351 December -6 4,053 3,688 365 3,745 3,374 371 1999 March 39 3,987 3,551 436 3,841 3,444 397 June -15 3,996 3,581 415 3,883 3,453 430 September 67 4,096 3,660 436 3,830 3,461 369 December 28 4,083 3,676 407 3,891 3,512 379 2000 March 13 4,060 3,669 391 3,861 3,483 378 June 37 3,973 3,605 368 3,870 3,539 331 September 39 3,945 3,541 404 4,006 3,641 365 December -69 3,851 3,522 329 4,087 3,689 398 2001 March -33 3,720 3,354 366 4,084 3,685 399 June -22 3,629 3,256 373 4,086 3,691 395 September -66 3,502 3,147 355 4,245 3,824 421 December -87 3,398 3,060 338 4,186 3,761 425 2002 March -11 3,494 3,112 382 4,009 3,616 393 June 37 3,584 3,167 417 3,913 3,533 380 September -57 3,607 3,246 361 3,900 3,482 418 December -87 3,671 3,300 371 3,863 3,405 458 2003 March -4 3,445 3,075 370 3,966 3,592 374 June 17 3,541 3,170 371 3,879 3,525 354 September -7 3,555 3,213 342 3,815 3,466 349 December 49 3,659 3,276 383 3,784 3,450 334 2004 March -24 3,751 3,365 386 3,899 3,489 410 June 10 3,846 3,458 388 3,819 3,441 378 September -7 3,931 3,552 379 3,798 3,412 386 December 75 4,105 3,709 396 3,705 3,384 321 2005 March -20 4,009 3,646 363 3,959 3,576 383 June 28 3,975 3,583 392 4,011 3,647 364 September 9 4,064 3,704 360 3,998 3,647 351 December 69 4,096 3,687 409 3,908 3,568 340 2006 March 24 4,287 3,914 373 3,938 3,589 349 June 32 4,206 3,820 386 4,106 3,752 354 September 52 4,074 3,709 365 4,145 3,832 313 December 26 4,251 3,891 360 4,024 3,690 334 2007 March 90 4,270 3,816 454 4,338 3,974 364 June -41 4,219 3,863 356 4,375 3,978 397 September 63 4,184 3,754 430 4,440 4,073 367 December -29 4,221 3,860 361 4,423 4,033 390 2008 March 41 4,309 3,888 421 4,450 4,070 380 June -13 4,009 3,591 418 4,823 4,392 431 September -17 3,951 3,569 382 4,799 4,400 399 December -68 3,607 3,243 364 5,167 4,735 432 2009 March -129 3,341 3,009 332 5,291 4,830 461 June -53 3,365 2,987 378 5,284 4,853 431 September -86 3,552 3,187 365 4,752 4,301 451 December -76 3,591 3,240 351 4,616 4,189 427 2010 March -60 3,718 3,390 328 4,420 4,032 388 June -65 3,917 3,593 324 4,247 3,858 389 September -49 3,828 3,491 337 4,357 3,971 386 December 38 4,075 3,700 375 4,136 3,799 337 2011 March 19 4,188 3,814 374 4,096 3,741 355 June -7 4,159 3,787 372 4,154 3,775 379 September 13 4,171 3,780 391 4,218 3,840 378 December 4 4,095 3,701 394 4,288 3,898 390 2012 March 20 4,323 3,940 383 4,212 3,849 363 June -19 4,219 3,875 344 4,291 3,928 363 September 9 4,227 3,869 358 4,312 3,963 349 December 9 4,266 3,868 398 4,265 3,876 389 2013 March -5 4,421 4,056 365 4,285 3,915 370 June -54 4,367 4,039 328 4,384 4,002 382 September -31 4,214 3,870 344 4,525 4,150 375 December 33 4,577 4,212 365 4,220 3,888 332 2014 March -37 4,427 4,075 352 4,444 4,055 389 June 33 4,679 4,298 381 4,284 3,936 348 September -46 4,340 3,995 345 4,495 4,104 391 December -25 4,708 4,343 365 4,258 3,868 390 2015 March -18 4,744 4,383 361 4,403 4,024 379 June 54 4,848 4,464 384 4,322 3,992 330 September 21 4,688 4,293 395 4,626 4,252 374 December 7 4,814 4,426 388 4,409 4,028 381 2016 March -74 4,772 4,449 323 4,523 4,126 397 June -27 4,776 4,348 428 4,721 4,266 455 September 93 4,963 4,466 497 4,725 4,321 404 December -82 4,964 4,601 363 4,671 4,226 445 2017 March 72 5,047 4,621 426 4,666 4,312 354 June -36 4,817 4,410 407 5,126 4,683 443 September -16 4,984 4,577 407 5,004 4,581 423 December -69 5,103 4,724 379 4,777 4,329 448 2018 March 50 5,219 4,796 423 4,935 4,562 373 June 19 5,117 4,673 444 5,283 4,858 425 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.