Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Education and health services (In thousands) Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change (1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 118 621 509 112 503 411 92 December 87 605 488 117 518 431 87 1993 March 80 611 493 118 531 426 105 June 105 617 512 105 512 405 107 September 124 646 518 128 522 419 103 December 77 628 507 121 551 444 107 1994 March 76 632 501 131 556 435 121 June 112 652 530 122 540 422 118 September 137 691 553 138 554 445 109 December 45 640 519 121 595 488 107 1995 March 97 687 546 141 590 462 128 June 103 715 560 155 612 475 137 September 102 700 568 132 598 474 124 December 61 707 554 153 646 511 135 1996 March 104 746 584 162 642 500 142 June 96 741 576 165 645 510 135 September 33 731 567 164 698 553 145 December 100 727 572 155 627 499 128 1997 March 112 752 590 162 640 503 137 June 93 730 582 148 637 507 130 September 92 789 622 167 697 532 165 December 44 788 608 180 744 563 181 1998 March 109 816 635 181 707 542 165 June 93 810 610 200 717 554 163 September 76 784 605 179 708 553 155 December 50 764 615 149 714 559 155 1999 March 55 800 608 192 745 567 178 June 99 802 620 182 703 543 160 September 59 762 621 141 703 555 148 December 64 778 629 149 714 558 156 2000 March 77 794 643 151 717 568 149 June 81 767 632 135 686 552 134 September 117 793 644 149 676 534 142 December 71 752 622 130 681 544 137 2001 March 126 787 664 123 661 533 128 June 154 803 674 129 649 520 129 September 83 765 632 133 682 544 138 December 139 793 651 142 654 521 133 2002 March 120 777 641 136 657 527 130 June 118 784 635 149 666 536 130 September 93 744 618 126 651 535 116 December 91 737 619 118 646 522 124 2003 March 77 747 623 124 670 545 125 June 60 731 615 116 671 549 122 September 74 727 602 125 653 544 109 December 68 729 609 120 661 534 127 2004 March 96 747 625 122 651 529 122 June 77 749 627 122 672 544 128 September 65 745 620 125 680 551 129 December 125 774 645 129 649 526 123 2005 March 54 736 610 126 682 559 123 June 102 781 648 133 679 556 123 September 128 804 674 130 676 550 126 December 52 766 636 130 714 588 126 2006 March 138 801 678 123 663 543 120 June 79 790 660 130 711 593 118 September 113 784 667 117 671 559 112 December 87 783 657 126 696 565 131 2007 March 157 827 696 131 670 554 116 June 101 796 677 119 695 577 118 September 128 810 680 130 682 566 116 December 140 809 687 122 669 558 111 2008 March 122 805 678 127 683 570 113 June 88 808 687 121 720 588 132 September 103 807 683 124 704 588 116 December 158 837 709 128 679 562 117 2009 March 29 755 646 109 726 614 112 June 64 775 649 126 711 593 118 September 43 769 650 119 726 601 125 December 143 821 682 139 678 556 122 2010 March 29 748 629 119 719 601 118 June 64 780 662 118 716 599 117 September 67 798 668 130 731 600 131 December 138 842 697 145 704 580 124 2011 March 65 733 630 103 668 558 110 June 26 777 660 117 751 618 133 September 134 841 710 131 707 588 119 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.