Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Apparel 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 87 7,692 6,453 1,239 7,897 6,745 1,152 December -109 7,305 6,164 1,141 8,037 6,787 1,250 1993 March -116 8,246 6,927 1,319 7,633 6,198 1,435 June 120 8,324 7,082 1,242 7,020 5,898 1,122 September -62 7,270 6,107 1,163 8,032 6,807 1,225 December -199 6,936 5,856 1,080 8,327 7,048 1,279 1994 March -252 7,819 6,508 1,311 7,912 6,349 1,563 June 99 8,571 7,257 1,314 6,795 5,580 1,215 September 114 7,443 6,331 1,112 7,437 6,439 998 December -259 7,177 6,112 1,065 8,096 6,772 1,324 1995 March -62 7,770 6,519 1,251 7,651 6,338 1,313 June 124 7,779 6,539 1,240 7,319 6,203 1,116 September -273 7,089 6,061 1,028 7,996 6,695 1,301 December -287 6,822 5,734 1,088 8,152 6,777 1,375 1996 March -327 7,302 6,093 1,209 7,824 6,288 1,536 June 20 7,700 6,502 1,198 6,805 5,627 1,178 September -94 7,130 5,993 1,137 7,346 6,115 1,231 December -167 6,640 5,572 1,068 7,623 6,388 1,235 1997 March -181 7,401 6,233 1,168 7,155 5,806 1,349 June -1 7,449 6,344 1,105 6,553 5,447 1,106 September -351 6,387 5,519 868 7,362 6,143 1,219 December -214 6,154 5,095 1,059 7,688 6,415 1,273 1998 March -189 6,870 5,578 1,292 7,123 5,642 1,481 June 107 6,808 5,585 1,223 6,647 5,531 1,116 September -329 5,919 5,065 854 7,301 6,118 1,183 December -579 5,214 4,442 772 7,622 6,271 1,351 1999 March -195 6,445 5,293 1,152 6,622 5,275 1,347 June -25 6,365 5,395 970 6,054 5,059 995 September -341 5,583 4,735 848 6,737 5,548 1,189 December -74 5,486 4,482 1,004 6,551 5,473 1,078 2000 March -286 5,938 4,962 976 6,155 4,893 1,262 June 34 6,018 5,082 936 5,663 4,761 902 September -328 5,025 4,286 739 6,515 5,448 1,067 December -348 4,727 3,950 777 6,490 5,365 1,125 2001 March -352 5,367 4,489 878 5,948 4,718 1,230 June -94 4,950 4,118 832 5,743 4,817 926 September -502 4,188 3,507 681 6,387 5,204 1,183 December -467 3,901 3,198 703 6,176 5,006 1,170 2002 March -178 5,007 4,091 916 4,926 3,832 1,094 June 24 4,811 4,064 747 4,483 3,760 723 September -196 4,131 3,480 651 5,100 4,253 847 December -289 3,813 3,135 678 5,371 4,404 967 2003 March -199 4,557 3,794 763 4,629 3,667 962 June -45 4,137 3,485 652 4,374 3,677 697 September -316 3,498 2,981 517 4,839 4,006 833 December -150 3,664 3,040 624 4,513 3,739 774 2004 March -241 4,317 3,612 705 4,111 3,165 946 June -118 3,953 3,406 547 3,771 3,106 665 September -267 3,228 2,720 508 4,517 3,742 775 December -226 3,255 2,740 515 4,229 3,488 741 2005 March -212 3,647 3,085 562 3,947 3,173 774 June -10 3,502 2,950 552 3,514 2,952 562 September -127 3,209 2,692 517 3,858 3,214 644 December -113 3,105 2,544 561 3,965 3,291 674 2006 March -139 3,584 3,002 582 3,698 2,977 721 June 56 3,608 3,026 582 3,270 2,744 526 September -190 3,074 2,618 456 3,720 3,074 646 December -63 2,965 2,450 515 3,715 3,137 578 2007 March -103 3,150 2,609 541 3,193 2,549 644 June -18 3,066 2,620 446 2,885 2,421 464 September -105 2,468 2,055 413 3,426 2,908 518 December -171 2,585 2,170 415 3,210 2,624 586 2008 March -147 2,928 2,432 496 2,993 2,350 643 June -16 2,699 2,279 420 2,799 2,363 436 September -219 2,278 1,977 301 3,132 2,612 520 December -263 1,870 1,528 342 3,555 2,950 605 2009 March -176 2,173 1,719 454 3,208 2,578 630 June -100 2,288 1,880 408 2,665 2,157 508 September -308 1,978 1,656 322 2,843 2,213 630 December -75 2,098 1,685 413 2,563 2,075 488 2010 March -20 2,491 2,030 461 2,295 1,814 481 June 56 2,371 1,979 392 2,100 1,764 336 September -157 1,992 1,692 300 2,435 1,978 457 December -56 1,983 1,660 323 2,351 1,972 379 2011 March 16 2,441 2,012 429 2,117 1,704 413 June -23 2,236 1,893 343 1,952 1,586 366 September -122 2,040 1,740 300 2,235 1,813 422 December -4 1,929 1,561 368 2,200 1,828 372 2012 March 27 2,424 2,004 420 1,963 1,570 393 June 71 2,243 1,857 386 1,935 1,620 315 September -74 1,883 1,583 300 2,239 1,865 374 December -64 1,846 1,546 300 2,209 1,845 364 2013 March -3 2,257 1,895 362 1,991 1,626 365 June 45 2,134 1,805 329 1,914 1,630 284 September -65 1,906 1,628 278 2,103 1,760 343 December -27 1,790 1,478 312 2,204 1,865 339 2014 March -49 2,125 1,810 315 1,906 1,542 364 June -32 1,960 1,692 268 1,926 1,626 300 September -142 1,731 1,499 232 2,136 1,762 374 December -107 1,671 1,432 239 2,110 1,764 346 2015 March -18 2,048 1,726 322 1,914 1,574 340 June -30 1,936 1,679 257 1,881 1,594 287 September -194 1,605 1,405 200 2,199 1,805 394 December -138 1,592 1,355 237 2,177 1,802 375 2016 March -82 1,914 1,617 297 1,977 1,598 379 June -93 1,821 1,584 237 1,901 1,571 330 September -120 1,562 1,321 241 2,080 1,719 361 December -118 1,553 1,323 230 2,026 1,678 348 2017 March -170 1,785 1,500 285 2,035 1,580 455 June 30 1,785 1,453 332 1,885 1,583 302 September -154 1,557 1,325 232 2,052 1,666 386 December -116 1,520 1,277 243 1,984 1,625 359 2018 March -93 1,684 1,425 259 1,870 1,518 352 June -107 1,646 1,419 227 1,753 1,419 334 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.