Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Hospitals 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 -11 2,745 2,672 73 2,383 2,299 84 December 1 2,708 2,622 86 2,436 2,351 85 1993 March -6 2,983 2,886 97 2,263 2,160 103 June -3 2,936 2,847 89 2,230 2,138 92 September 7 2,644 2,550 94 2,491 2,404 87 December 2 2,584 2,487 97 2,590 2,495 95 1994 March -24 2,830 2,723 107 2,377 2,246 131 June -4 2,820 2,730 90 2,453 2,359 94 September 10 2,730 2,628 102 2,488 2,396 92 December 7 2,646 2,548 98 2,617 2,526 91 1995 March 13 2,897 2,779 118 2,449 2,344 105 June 37 2,920 2,770 150 2,478 2,365 113 September -24 2,790 2,681 109 2,522 2,389 133 December 39 2,790 2,649 141 2,545 2,443 102 1996 March 31 2,961 2,817 144 2,493 2,380 113 June 10 2,883 2,770 113 2,503 2,400 103 September -18 2,604 2,499 105 2,752 2,629 123 December 32 2,961 2,838 123 2,468 2,377 91 1997 March 38 3,218 3,068 150 2,362 2,250 112 June 22 3,084 2,943 141 2,473 2,354 119 September -13 2,966 2,825 141 2,571 2,417 154 December 15 2,898 2,752 146 2,672 2,541 131 1998 March 43 3,315 3,158 157 2,362 2,248 114 June 40 3,139 2,983 156 2,506 2,390 116 September -10 2,974 2,840 134 2,719 2,575 144 December -4 2,901 2,791 110 2,614 2,500 114 1999 March 20 2,837 2,676 161 2,746 2,605 141 June 36 2,996 2,822 174 2,641 2,503 138 September 0 2,939 2,815 124 2,706 2,582 124 December -29 2,782 2,654 128 2,811 2,654 157 2000 March -14 3,114 2,982 132 2,545 2,399 146 June 19 3,041 2,893 148 2,679 2,550 129 September 30 3,252 3,098 154 2,491 2,367 124 December 15 3,087 2,940 147 2,549 2,417 132 2001 March 42 3,546 3,391 155 2,271 2,158 113 June 28 3,365 3,218 147 2,360 2,241 119 September 24 3,350 3,210 140 2,423 2,307 116 December 47 3,445 3,271 174 2,347 2,220 127 2002 March 30 3,568 3,399 169 2,366 2,227 139 June 62 3,393 3,216 177 2,436 2,321 115 September 70 3,435 3,266 169 2,387 2,288 99 December 65 3,428 3,261 167 2,438 2,336 102 2003 March 87 3,503 3,307 196 2,510 2,401 109 June 29 3,178 3,002 176 2,784 2,637 147 September 59 3,287 3,103 184 2,685 2,560 125 December 36 3,339 3,164 175 2,679 2,540 139 2004 March 24 3,354 3,197 157 2,660 2,527 133 June 89 3,370 3,139 231 2,744 2,602 142 September 49 3,327 3,149 178 2,796 2,667 129 December 34 3,349 3,195 154 2,737 2,617 120 2005 March 40 3,196 3,033 163 2,799 2,676 123 June 23 3,472 3,320 152 2,460 2,331 129 September 71 3,496 3,311 185 2,539 2,425 114 December 33 3,274 3,119 155 2,763 2,641 122 2006 March 34 3,397 3,257 140 2,675 2,569 106 June 53 3,443 3,286 157 2,641 2,537 104 September 50 3,510 3,349 161 2,666 2,555 111 December -36 3,331 3,186 145 2,891 2,710 181 2007 March 58 3,397 3,229 168 2,836 2,726 110 June 10 3,638 3,458 180 2,616 2,446 170 September 68 3,454 3,282 172 2,766 2,662 104 December 66 3,514 3,322 192 2,747 2,621 126 2008 March 65 3,541 3,375 166 2,706 2,605 101 June 6 3,684 3,544 140 2,478 2,344 134 September 65 3,521 3,345 176 2,765 2,654 111 December 27 3,622 3,457 165 2,628 2,490 138 2009 March 26 3,265 3,107 158 2,991 2,859 132 June 80 3,220 3,032 188 3,078 2,970 108 September 33 3,207 3,030 177 3,003 2,859 144 December 85 3,573 3,377 196 2,706 2,595 111 2010 March 57 3,067 2,882 185 3,093 2,965 128 June 57 3,307 3,134 173 3,014 2,898 116 September 101 3,372 3,160 212 2,989 2,878 111 December 111 3,590 3,370 220 2,806 2,697 109 2011 March 43 3,212 3,047 165 3,070 2,948 122 June 30 3,501 3,346 155 2,831 2,706 125 September 59 3,739 3,541 198 2,732 2,593 139 December 65 3,589 3,377 212 2,956 2,809 147 2012 March 29 3,236 3,062 174 3,090 2,945 145 June 39 3,397 3,211 186 3,072 2,925 147 September 51 3,528 3,345 183 2,940 2,808 132 December 81 3,560 3,350 210 3,053 2,924 129 2013 March 72 3,377 3,172 205 3,090 2,957 133 June 81 3,219 3,000 219 3,384 3,246 138 September 44 3,330 3,128 202 3,180 3,022 158 December 62 3,459 3,246 213 3,232 3,081 151 2014 March 57 3,139 2,938 201 3,406 3,262 144 June 113 3,353 3,097 256 3,482 3,339 143 September 70 3,761 3,503 258 3,080 2,892 188 December 59 3,929 3,703 226 2,878 2,711 167 2015 March 51 3,590 3,371 219 3,212 3,044 168 June 101 3,912 3,639 273 2,874 2,702 172 September 90 4,155 3,886 269 2,800 2,621 179 December 99 4,180 3,900 280 2,805 2,624 181 2016 March 69 3,791 3,541 250 3,139 2,958 181 June 29 3,762 3,511 251 3,304 3,082 222 September 137 4,508 4,173 335 2,723 2,525 198 December 119 3,894 3,566 328 3,253 3,044 209 2017 March 95 3,837 3,557 280 3,365 3,180 185 June 56 3,855 3,591 264 3,383 3,175 208 September 10 3,765 3,532 233 3,530 3,307 223 December 46 3,952 3,670 282 3,401 3,165 236 2018 March 47 3,637 3,407 230 3,516 3,333 183 June 83 3,905 3,611 294 3,495 3,284 211 September 25 3,942 3,704 238 3,307 3,094 213 December 47 4,052 3,768 284 3,385 3,148 237 2019 March 108 3,990 3,673 317 3,471 3,262 209 June 25 3,882 3,611 271 3,544 3,298 246 September 115 4,214 3,895 319 3,276 3,072 204 December -6 4,195 3,933 262 3,402 3,134 268 2020 March 5 3,804 3,535 269 3,751 3,487 264 June 49 1,977 1,671 306 6,181 5,924 257 September 119 4,511 4,191 320 3,142 2,941 201 December 113 4,784 4,454 330 3,029 2,812 217 2021 March 107 3,705 3,390 315 3,983 3,775 208 June 129 3,827 3,452 375 4,237 3,991 246 September 49 3,824 3,404 420 4,322 3,951 371 December 290 4,258 3,732 526 4,031 3,795 236 2022 March 46 4,226 3,826 400 4,067 3,713 354 June 88 4,457 3,993 464 4,102 3,726 376 September 161 5,629 5,145 484 3,049 2,726 323 December 225 4,926 4,385 541 3,664 3,348 316 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.