Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Leisure and hospitality (In thousands) 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 2 162 136 26 194 170 24 December -9 154 128 26 205 170 35 1993 March -1 165 137 28 186 157 29 June 19 228 187 41 145 123 22 September 2 168 142 26 199 175 24 December -9 160 134 26 213 178 35 1994 March -3 169 143 26 191 162 29 June 19 231 189 42 154 131 23 September 3 173 146 27 208 184 24 December -12 166 140 26 218 180 38 1995 March -1 180 152 28 193 164 29 June 20 235 193 42 157 135 22 September 0 176 150 26 212 186 26 December -10 169 141 28 226 188 38 1996 March -2 182 153 29 199 168 31 June 19 237 194 43 164 140 24 September 2 176 148 28 220 194 26 December -9 175 146 29 227 189 38 1997 March -2 187 158 29 203 172 31 June 18 241 199 42 167 143 24 September -1 181 154 27 224 196 28 December -11 177 148 29 233 193 40 1998 March -5 187 157 30 210 175 35 June 21 244 199 45 169 145 24 September -1 183 156 27 225 197 28 December -10 181 153 28 229 191 38 1999 March -5 191 161 30 212 177 35 June 18 245 203 42 170 146 24 September 0 185 157 28 228 200 28 December -8 187 158 29 229 192 37 2000 March -3 194 165 29 211 179 32 June 18 247 206 41 174 151 23 September 1 187 159 28 230 203 27 December -8 183 155 28 235 199 36 2001 March -4 196 167 29 213 180 33 June 16 246 205 41 175 150 25 September 0 179 152 27 236 209 27 December -7 180 152 28 236 201 35 2002 March -4 195 166 29 215 182 33 June 19 253 211 42 174 151 23 September 1 187 160 27 234 208 26 December -5 183 153 30 242 207 35 2003 March -5 189 161 28 228 195 33 June 18 254 213 41 175 152 23 September 1 191 164 27 235 209 26 December -5 190 160 30 242 207 35 2004 March -5 203 174 29 224 190 34 June 17 259 218 41 181 157 24 September 1 196 167 29 243 215 28 December -5 199 167 32 247 210 37 2005 March -5 207 177 30 230 195 35 June 20 269 225 44 184 160 24 September 2 200 169 31 253 224 29 December -4 200 168 32 255 219 36 2006 March -3 222 190 32 228 193 35 June 17 271 228 43 195 169 26 September 0 202 173 29 259 230 29 December -5 209 177 32 253 216 37 2007 March -5 218 187 31 242 206 36 June 16 275 233 42 199 173 26 September 1 205 175 30 265 236 29 December -4 209 176 33 265 228 37 2008 March -7 213 183 30 251 214 37 June 16 275 232 43 206 179 27 September -2 197 169 28 276 246 30 December -8 193 161 32 284 244 40 2009 March -10 198 170 28 263 225 38 June 17 266 224 42 202 177 25 September -1 190 163 27 273 245 28 December -6 189 158 31 274 237 37 2010 March -9 209 181 28 247 210 37 June 18 281 239 42 188 164 24 September -1 204 177 27 262 234 28 December -4 204 172 32 264 228 36 2011 March -6 221 192 29 238 203 35 June 15 285 244 41 193 167 26 September 0 212 183 29 266 237 29 December -8 209 178 31 269 230 39 2012 March -4 242 211 31 232 197 35 June 17 293 252 41 195 171 24 September 0 213 185 28 273 245 28 December -5 220 189 31 265 229 36 2013 March -5 236 206 30 248 213 35 June 16 307 266 41 193 168 25 September 2 217 189 28 278 252 26 December -6 221 191 30 275 239 36 2014 March -8 237 210 27 252 217 35 June 15 307 267 40 203 178 25 September -2 217 192 25 285 258 27 December -7 229 200 29 276 240 36 2015 March -5 246 216 30 258 223 35 June 16 316 276 40 206 182 24 September -1 227 201 26 288 261 27 December -3 243 211 32 280 245 35 2016 March -7 252 224 28 262 227 35 June 15 314 274 40 220 195 25 September 0 232 204 28 302 274 28 December -6 238 208 30 295 259 36 2017 March -5 262 232 30 269 234 35 June 16 320 279 41 228 203 25 September -1 228 200 28 320 291 29 December -6 253 220 33 298 259 39 2018 March -4 264 231 33 283 246 37 June 17 327 284 43 237 211 26 September -2 237 208 29 326 295 31 December -3 264 228 36 301 262 39 2019 March -7 270 237 33 289 249 40 June 15 332 289 43 243 215 28 September -1 243 213 30 329 298 31 December -1 268 230 38 304 265 39 2020 March -26 229 200 29 350 295 55 June -41 196 154 42 455 372 83 September 19 334 275 59 254 214 40 December 0 267 221 46 297 251 46 2021 March 6 308 263 45 247 208 39 June 28 401 348 53 190 165 25 September 6 290 253 37 299 268 31 December 5 306 263 43 283 245 38 2022 March -10 287 253 34 291 247 44 June 18 361 315 46 230 202 28 September -1 264 232 32 326 293 33 December 0 277 237 40 309 269 40 2023 March -11 288 256 32 284 241 43 June 13 345 303 42 244 215 29 September -3 237 207 30 346 313 33 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.