Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, not seasonally adjusted Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) 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 -626 1,496 1,053 443 2,122 1,703 419 December 345 1,747 1,238 509 1,402 1,196 206 1993 March 78 2,242 1,702 540 2,164 1,468 696 June 769 2,340 1,770 570 1,571 1,111 460 September -371 1,585 1,121 464 1,956 1,700 256 December 142 1,940 1,407 533 1,798 1,544 254 1994 March 937 3,102 2,329 773 2,165 1,315 850 June 1,528 3,188 2,026 1,162 1,660 947 713 September -229 1,971 1,558 413 2,200 1,583 617 December 231 1,964 1,544 420 1,733 1,487 246 1995 March 423 2,677 2,314 363 2,254 1,305 949 June 1,392 2,854 2,288 566 1,462 1,024 438 September -528 2,101 1,773 328 2,629 2,119 510 December 574 2,662 1,947 715 2,088 1,753 335 1996 March -212 2,136 1,740 396 2,348 1,606 742 June 544 2,634 2,247 387 2,090 1,510 580 September -1,269 1,756 1,344 412 3,025 2,524 501 December 1,995 3,710 3,000 710 1,715 1,367 348 1997 March 109 2,420 1,935 485 2,311 1,662 649 June 803 2,290 1,813 477 1,487 1,113 374 September -192 1,715 1,356 359 1,907 1,496 411 December -222 2,083 1,652 431 2,305 1,726 579 1998 March 729 2,927 2,121 806 2,198 1,356 842 June 1,331 3,244 2,296 948 1,913 1,443 470 September 1,038 2,808 1,889 919 1,770 1,419 351 December 1,241 2,722 2,043 679 1,481 1,258 223 1999 March -1,278 2,761 2,255 506 4,039 3,101 938 June 1,177 2,805 2,088 717 1,628 1,172 456 September 21 2,138 1,720 418 2,117 1,652 465 December 481 2,027 1,599 428 1,546 1,278 268 2000 March -2,886 2,231 1,490 741 5,117 4,480 637 June 2,561 4,869 4,137 732 2,308 1,889 419 September -481 1,804 1,355 449 2,285 1,413 872 December 1,275 2,567 2,192 375 1,292 1,043 249 2001 March -927 2,037 1,639 398 2,964 1,955 1,009 June 781 2,446 1,899 547 1,665 1,338 327 September -219 2,000 1,609 391 2,219 1,767 452 December 179 2,105 1,679 426 1,926 1,497 429 2002 March -426 2,329 1,705 624 2,755 2,150 605 June -3 2,161 1,567 594 2,164 1,560 604 September -582 1,402 1,115 287 1,984 1,314 670 December 183 1,639 1,154 485 1,456 1,167 289 2003 March -316 1,564 1,192 372 1,880 1,399 481 June 273 1,499 1,200 299 1,226 909 317 September -452 1,151 926 225 1,603 1,204 399 December 365 1,601 968 633 1,236 920 316 2004 March -332 1,585 1,026 559 1,917 1,348 569 June 610 1,701 1,333 368 1,091 811 280 September 61 1,369 1,041 328 1,308 970 338 December 556 1,671 1,254 417 1,115 818 297 2005 March -653 1,991 1,385 606 2,644 2,064 580 June 922 2,191 1,557 634 1,269 860 409 September 38 1,427 1,153 274 1,389 1,038 351 December 430 1,882 1,448 434 1,452 952 500 2006 March 132 1,857 1,585 272 1,725 1,166 559 June 410 2,249 1,472 777 1,839 1,490 349 September -6 1,573 1,272 301 1,579 1,220 359 December 338 1,712 1,276 436 1,374 1,061 313 2007 March 69 1,990 1,635 355 1,921 1,400 521 June 144 1,692 1,287 405 1,548 1,044 504 September -189 1,384 1,046 338 1,573 1,131 442 December 605 1,792 1,409 383 1,187 941 246 2008 March 26 2,038 1,686 352 2,012 1,368 644 June -169 1,356 1,067 289 1,525 1,127 398 September -628 1,235 764 471 1,863 1,436 427 December 238 1,771 1,358 413 1,533 1,139 394 2009 March -828 1,390 1,071 319 2,218 1,502 716 June -575 1,309 957 352 1,884 1,308 576 September -415 1,119 710 409 1,534 1,242 292 December 261 1,475 1,046 429 1,214 915 299 2010 March -95 1,596 1,179 417 1,691 1,120 571 June 114 1,409 1,167 242 1,295 989 306 September -544 846 660 186 1,390 1,001 389 December 477 1,496 1,117 379 1,019 759 260 2011 March 1 1,318 1,020 298 1,317 865 452 June 16 1,270 1,063 207 1,254 914 340 September 84 1,226 966 260 1,142 822 320 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.