Table 4. Private sector gross job gains and losses, as a percent of employment(1), not seasonally adjusted South Dakota Total private (Percent) Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change(2) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -0.8 6.7 5.5 1.2 7.5 6.5 1.0 December -1.7 6.7 5.7 1.0 8.4 6.6 1.8 1993 March -1.5 6.3 4.9 1.4 7.8 6.3 1.5 June 7.2 12.7 10.0 2.7 5.5 4.6 0.9 September -0.1 6.9 5.6 1.3 7.0 6.1 0.9 December -0.7 7.2 6.1 1.1 7.9 6.4 1.5 1994 March -1.3 6.2 4.9 1.3 7.5 5.9 1.6 June 7.4 12.2 10.0 2.2 4.8 4.0 0.8 September -0.3 6.8 5.4 1.4 7.1 6.1 1.0 December -0.8 7.1 6.0 1.1 7.9 6.4 1.5 1995 March -0.5 6.4 5.2 1.2 6.9 5.8 1.1 June 6.4 11.8 9.3 2.5 5.4 4.6 0.8 September -0.7 6.7 5.5 1.2 7.4 6.4 1.0 December -1.4 6.8 5.7 1.1 8.2 6.6 1.6 1996 March -2.2 5.5 4.5 1.0 7.7 6.3 1.4 June 6.4 11.6 9.2 2.4 5.2 4.5 0.7 September -0.8 6.5 5.5 1.0 7.3 6.5 0.8 December -1.9 6.5 5.4 1.1 8.4 6.8 1.6 1997 March -1.5 5.8 4.9 0.9 7.3 6.1 1.2 June 7.1 12.2 9.7 2.5 5.1 4.4 0.7 September -1.3 6.6 5.4 1.2 7.9 6.7 1.2 December -1.3 7.0 5.8 1.2 8.3 6.6 1.7 1998 March -2.7 5.7 4.4 1.3 8.4 6.8 1.6 June 7.2 12.8 9.8 3.0 5.6 4.5 1.1 September -1.4 6.4 5.1 1.3 7.8 6.8 1.0 December -0.8 7.2 6.0 1.2 8.0 6.2 1.8 1999 March -2.1 6.0 4.8 1.2 8.1 6.4 1.7 June 7.2 12.2 9.9 2.3 5.0 4.2 0.8 September -1.5 6.3 5.0 1.3 7.8 6.8 1.0 December -0.3 7.0 5.9 1.1 7.3 5.9 1.4 2000 March -1.4 6.2 4.9 1.3 7.6 6.2 1.4 June 5.5 11.1 8.9 2.2 5.6 4.8 0.8 September -1.8 6.0 4.7 1.3 7.8 6.8 1.0 December -1.8 6.8 5.3 1.5 8.6 6.6 2.0 2001 March -3.7 5.9 4.7 1.2 9.6 6.4 3.2 June 5.3 11.0 8.6 2.4 5.7 4.8 0.9 September -2.3 5.7 4.7 1.0 8.0 7.0 1.0 December -2.0 6.2 5.2 1.0 8.2 6.6 1.6 2002 March -3.0 5.7 4.6 1.1 8.7 6.7 2.0 June 6.6 11.6 9.1 2.5 5.0 4.2 0.8 September -1.7 5.5 4.6 0.9 7.2 6.3 0.9 December -1.5 6.2 5.1 1.1 7.7 6.2 1.5 2003 March -3.1 4.9 4.1 0.8 8.0 6.4 1.6 June 6.3 11.6 9.1 2.5 5.3 4.3 1.0 September -1.5 5.5 4.6 0.9 7.0 6.1 0.9 December -1.2 6.6 5.4 1.2 7.8 6.3 1.5 2004 March -2.5 5.2 4.4 0.8 7.7 6.1 1.6 June 7.1 11.7 9.3 2.4 4.6 3.9 0.7 September -1.3 5.6 4.5 1.1 6.9 6.0 0.9 December -1.5 6.3 5.2 1.1 7.8 6.4 1.4 2005 March -1.8 5.4 4.4 1.0 7.2 5.8 1.4 June 6.5 11.1 9.0 2.1 4.6 3.9 0.7 September -1.1 5.5 4.6 0.9 6.6 5.8 0.8 December -1.0 6.4 5.4 1.0 7.4 6.0 1.4 2006 March -1.6 5.4 4.5 0.9 7.0 5.7 1.3 June 6.3 10.9 8.7 2.2 4.6 4.0 0.6 September -1.2 5.5 4.6 0.9 6.7 6.0 0.7 December -0.8 6.3 5.3 1.0 7.1 5.8 1.3 2007 March -1.5 5.0 4.2 0.8 6.5 5.4 1.1 June 6.1 10.6 8.6 2.0 4.5 3.9 0.6 September -1.4 5.2 4.4 0.8 6.6 5.8 0.8 December -1.2 5.9 5.0 0.9 7.1 5.9 1.2 2008 March -1.4 5.1 4.4 0.7 6.5 5.3 1.2 June 5.4 10.2 8.0 2.2 4.8 4.1 0.7 September -1.5 5.2 4.3 0.9 6.7 6.0 0.7 December -2.2 5.7 4.9 0.8 7.9 6.4 1.5 2009 March -3.9 4.1 3.4 0.7 8.0 6.9 1.1 June 4.7 10.2 8.0 2.2 5.5 4.6 0.9 September -1.9 5.0 4.1 0.9 6.9 5.9 1.0 December -2.2 5.5 4.5 1.0 7.7 6.1 1.6 2010 March -2.9 4.6 3.6 1.0 7.5 6.0 1.5 June 6.5 10.9 8.7 2.2 4.4 3.8 0.6 September -1.1 5.3 4.4 0.9 6.4 5.6 0.8 December -1.1 5.9 5.1 0.8 7.0 5.7 1.3 2011 March -2.6 4.4 3.6 0.8 7.0 5.7 1.3 June 6.2 10.6 8.5 2.1 4.4 3.7 0.7 September -0.7 5.5 4.5 1.0 6.2 5.4 0.8 December -1.1 5.8 4.9 0.9 6.9 5.5 1.4 2012 March -1.8 4.8 4.0 0.8 6.6 5.4 1.2 June 6.1 10.5 8.7 1.8 4.4 3.8 0.6 September -1.4 5.2 4.3 0.9 6.6 5.8 0.8 December -1.4 5.6 4.7 0.9 7.0 5.6 1.4 2013 March -2.1 4.6 3.9 0.7 6.7 5.5 1.2 June 6.2 10.3 8.2 2.1 4.1 3.6 0.5 September -1.6 4.9 4.2 0.7 6.5 5.7 0.8 December -1.0 5.9 5.1 0.8 6.9 5.4 1.5 2014 March -1.8 4.8 4.0 0.8 6.6 5.4 1.2 June 5.8 10.1 8.2 1.9 4.3 3.7 0.6 September -1.3 4.9 4.1 0.8 6.2 5.6 0.6 December -1.2 5.5 4.7 0.8 6.7 5.4 1.3 2015 March -1.6 4.5 3.8 0.7 6.1 5.1 1.0 June 5.4 9.7 7.9 1.8 4.3 3.7 0.6 September -1.6 4.8 4.0 0.8 6.4 5.8 0.6 December -0.9 5.8 4.9 0.9 6.7 5.4 1.3 2016 March -2.0 4.6 3.7 0.9 6.6 5.6 1.0 June 5.4 9.9 8.1 1.8 4.5 3.9 0.6 September -1.4 5.1 4.3 0.8 6.5 5.8 0.7 December -1.6 5.4 4.5 0.9 7.0 5.7 1.3 2017 March -1.9 4.6 3.8 0.8 6.5 5.3 1.2 June 5.3 9.8 8.0 1.8 4.5 3.9 0.6 September -1.6 4.7 3.9 0.8 6.3 5.6 0.7 December -0.8 5.7 4.7 1.0 6.5 5.2 1.3 2018 March -1.7 4.7 3.8 0.9 6.4 5.2 1.2 June 5.2 9.6 7.9 1.7 4.4 3.8 0.6 September -1.3 4.8 4.0 0.8 6.1 5.5 0.6 December -1.0 5.5 4.7 0.8 6.5 5.2 1.3 2019 March -2.6 4.3 3.5 0.8 6.9 5.6 1.3 June 5.6 9.9 8.1 1.8 4.3 3.6 0.7 September -1.6 4.7 4.0 0.7 6.3 5.6 0.7 December -0.7 5.7 4.8 0.9 6.4 5.2 1.2 2020 March -2.8 4.3 3.5 0.8 7.1 5.6 1.5 June -0.4 8.0 6.3 1.7 8.4 7.4 1.0 September 1.2 6.9 5.8 1.1 5.7 4.8 0.9 December -0.1 6.5 5.4 1.1 6.6 5.3 1.3 2021 March -1.4 5.2 4.2 1.0 6.6 5.4 1.2 June 6.3 10.6 8.7 1.9 4.3 3.7 0.6 September -1.3 5.4 4.3 1.1 6.7 5.9 0.8 December 0.0 6.5 5.4 1.1 6.5 5.2 1.3 2022 March -1.0 5.7 4.6 1.1 6.7 5.3 1.4 June 5.3 10.2 8.2 2.0 4.9 4.0 0.9 September -0.9 5.8 4.6 1.2 6.7 5.8 0.9 December -1.2 5.8 4.7 1.1 7.0 5.8 1.2 2023 March -1.1 5.3 4.3 1.0 6.4 4.9 1.5 June 5.9 10.4 8.6 1.8 4.5 3.8 0.7 (1) The rates measure gross job gains and job losses as a percentage of the average of the previous and current quarter employment levels. (2) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.