Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Mining (except Oil and Gas) 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 -34 2,628 2,302 326 2,948 2,588 360 December -111 2,130 1,817 313 3,605 3,181 424 1993 March -263 2,316 1,996 320 3,604 3,021 583 June 165 4,053 3,571 482 1,979 1,662 317 September -22 2,852 2,556 296 2,739 2,421 318 December -118 2,226 1,947 279 3,373 2,976 397 1994 March -266 2,402 2,123 279 3,425 2,880 545 June 223 4,167 3,678 489 1,815 1,549 266 September 1 2,711 2,408 303 2,720 2,418 302 December -102 2,080 1,804 276 3,352 2,974 378 1995 March -235 2,472 2,197 275 3,173 2,663 510 June 179 3,854 3,408 446 1,937 1,670 267 September 39 2,596 2,300 296 2,749 2,492 257 December -121 2,123 1,866 257 3,305 2,927 378 1996 March -268 2,340 2,103 237 3,253 2,748 505 June 205 3,933 3,488 445 1,797 1,557 240 September 66 2,591 2,287 304 2,661 2,423 238 December -98 2,084 1,835 249 3,309 2,962 347 1997 March -203 2,452 2,179 273 3,123 2,647 476 June 208 3,918 3,485 433 1,723 1,498 225 September 26 2,586 2,318 268 2,653 2,411 242 December -119 2,073 1,837 236 3,229 2,874 355 1998 March -190 2,194 1,932 262 3,250 2,798 452 June 202 3,815 3,392 423 1,792 1,571 221 September -18 2,449 2,226 223 2,631 2,390 241 December -84 2,086 1,865 221 3,067 2,762 305 1999 March -214 2,189 1,957 232 3,256 2,810 446 June 168 3,638 3,235 403 1,860 1,625 235 September -26 2,312 2,053 259 2,730 2,445 285 December -38 2,031 1,778 253 3,105 2,814 291 2000 March -202 2,166 1,920 246 3,172 2,724 448 June 170 3,483 3,093 390 1,877 1,657 220 September -35 2,195 1,974 221 2,662 2,406 256 December -114 1,782 1,571 211 3,235 2,910 325 2001 March -203 2,256 1,999 257 2,915 2,455 460 June 204 3,559 3,144 415 1,703 1,492 211 September 17 2,256 2,012 244 2,528 2,301 227 December -106 1,857 1,660 197 3,016 2,713 303 2002 March -224 1,882 1,679 203 3,004 2,577 427 June 187 3,253 2,872 381 1,761 1,567 194 September -35 2,066 1,865 201 2,441 2,205 236 December -153 1,607 1,439 168 3,000 2,679 321 2003 March -268 1,745 1,568 177 3,058 2,613 445 June 218 3,445 3,062 383 1,493 1,328 165 September -33 2,104 1,925 179 2,268 2,056 212 December -77 1,665 1,492 173 2,755 2,505 250 2004 March -190 1,893 1,704 189 2,775 2,396 379 June 200 3,487 3,130 357 1,420 1,263 157 September -30 2,171 2,010 161 2,170 1,979 191 December -27 1,906 1,729 177 2,589 2,385 204 2005 March -164 2,046 1,823 223 2,847 2,460 387 June 202 3,626 3,285 341 1,325 1,186 139 September 18 2,146 1,967 179 2,232 2,071 161 December -76 1,931 1,771 160 2,703 2,467 236 2006 March -112 2,165 1,960 205 2,618 2,301 317 June 178 3,486 3,158 328 1,567 1,417 150 September -13 2,133 1,946 187 2,513 2,313 200 December -41 1,869 1,652 217 2,849 2,591 258 2007 March -162 2,124 1,900 224 2,900 2,514 386 June 181 3,384 3,005 379 1,715 1,517 198 September 14 2,050 1,852 198 2,502 2,318 184 December -80 1,733 1,545 188 3,002 2,734 268 2008 March -211 1,947 1,747 200 3,011 2,600 411 June 221 3,380 2,976 404 1,667 1,484 183 September -16 2,088 1,870 218 2,524 2,290 234 December -157 1,642 1,460 182 3,205 2,866 339 2009 March -270 1,547 1,370 177 3,427 2,980 447 June 202 2,987 2,589 398 1,900 1,704 196 September -59 1,894 1,712 182 2,425 2,184 241 December -112 1,448 1,265 183 3,011 2,716 295 2010 March -236 1,789 1,609 180 2,866 2,450 416 June 223 3,478 3,059 419 1,315 1,119 196 September -30 1,971 1,806 165 2,191 1,996 195 December -97 1,628 1,429 199 2,689 2,393 296 2011 March -190 1,942 1,753 189 2,610 2,231 379 June 277 3,469 3,041 428 1,268 1,117 151 September 9 2,092 1,914 178 2,043 1,874 169 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.