Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Support Activities for Mining 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 -143 2,723 2,241 482 2,915 2,290 625 December 85 2,985 2,380 605 2,578 2,058 520 1993 March -218 2,526 2,002 524 3,164 2,422 742 June 44 3,034 2,521 513 2,405 1,936 469 September 19 2,930 2,460 470 2,488 2,037 451 December -1 2,808 2,342 466 2,529 2,062 467 1994 March -302 2,201 1,801 400 3,365 2,663 702 June 45 2,783 2,291 492 2,441 1,994 447 September 9 2,723 2,273 450 2,499 2,058 441 December 46 2,589 2,104 485 2,550 2,111 439 1995 March -215 2,306 1,849 457 3,174 2,502 672 June 57 2,725 2,242 483 2,475 2,049 426 September -45 2,635 2,216 419 2,515 2,051 464 December 7 2,482 2,051 431 2,534 2,110 424 1996 March -253 2,378 2,005 373 2,813 2,187 626 June 67 2,925 2,446 479 2,171 1,759 412 September -8 2,649 2,235 414 2,419 1,997 422 December 105 2,859 2,362 497 2,226 1,834 392 1997 March -66 2,783 2,252 531 2,577 1,980 597 June 97 3,129 2,640 489 2,028 1,636 392 September 72 2,881 2,404 477 2,274 1,869 405 December 131 2,870 2,360 510 2,333 1,954 379 1998 March -214 2,549 2,108 441 2,883 2,228 655 June 123 2,602 2,060 542 2,551 2,132 419 September -77 2,100 1,672 428 3,148 2,643 505 December -52 2,031 1,600 431 3,040 2,557 483 1999 March -529 1,680 1,296 384 3,855 2,942 913 June -94 2,361 1,927 434 2,571 2,043 528 September 39 2,598 2,167 431 2,127 1,735 392 December 131 2,758 2,279 479 1,950 1,602 348 2000 March -165 2,578 2,131 447 2,409 1,797 612 June 74 2,932 2,490 442 1,799 1,431 368 September 102 2,805 2,365 440 1,992 1,654 338 December 173 2,882 2,388 494 1,949 1,628 321 2001 March -68 2,909 2,408 501 2,306 1,737 569 June 277 3,488 2,865 623 1,736 1,390 346 September 94 2,803 2,334 469 2,359 1,984 375 December 153 2,352 1,826 526 2,742 2,369 373 2002 March -171 2,154 1,730 424 3,140 2,545 595 June 112 2,675 2,189 486 2,415 2,041 374 September 44 2,430 2,005 425 2,564 2,183 381 December 124 2,427 1,891 536 2,651 2,239 412 2003 March -202 2,573 2,173 400 2,754 2,152 602 June 211 3,090 2,551 539 1,973 1,645 328 September 104 2,791 2,332 459 2,255 1,900 355 December 156 2,682 2,193 489 2,374 2,041 333 2004 March -62 2,788 2,305 483 2,663 2,118 545 June 159 3,331 2,822 509 1,946 1,596 350 September 102 3,032 2,598 434 2,336 2,004 332 December 253 3,264 2,694 570 2,354 2,037 317 2005 March 0 3,261 2,713 548 2,609 2,061 548 June 211 3,803 3,234 569 2,028 1,670 358 September 184 3,629 3,089 540 2,294 1,938 356 December 351 3,680 2,982 698 2,466 2,119 347 2006 March 134 3,988 3,287 701 2,690 2,123 567 June 384 4,470 3,731 739 2,190 1,835 355 September 195 3,956 3,350 606 2,759 2,348 411 December 377 4,050 3,286 764 2,868 2,481 387 2007 March -28 4,006 3,301 705 3,385 2,652 733 June 207 4,302 3,620 682 2,802 2,327 475 September 164 3,957 3,373 584 3,156 2,736 420 December 346 4,052 3,293 759 3,208 2,795 413 2008 March -52 4,211 3,477 734 3,555 2,769 786 June 369 4,956 4,148 808 2,774 2,335 439 September 217 4,620 3,895 725 3,179 2,671 508 December 298 4,180 3,350 830 3,756 3,224 532 2009 March -439 2,426 1,803 623 6,010 4,948 1,062 June -227 2,807 2,189 618 5,228 4,383 845 September -88 3,140 2,544 596 4,283 3,599 684 December 245 3,804 2,982 822 3,459 2,882 577 2010 March -176 4,099 3,394 705 3,637 2,756 881 June 299 5,049 4,219 830 2,800 2,269 531 September 66 4,473 3,808 665 3,265 2,666 599 December 396 4,662 3,757 905 3,182 2,673 509 2011 March -145 4,613 3,795 818 3,856 2,893 963 June 319 5,220 4,350 870 3,018 2,467 551 September 287 5,295 4,461 834 3,176 2,629 547 December 421 5,158 4,176 982 3,439 2,878 561 2012 March -40 5,071 4,131 940 4,097 3,117 980 June 414 5,290 4,312 978 3,750 3,186 564 September 96 4,409 3,641 768 4,378 3,706 672 December 314 4,742 3,793 949 4,277 3,642 635 2013 March -176 4,807 3,861 946 4,881 3,759 1,122 June 134 5,172 4,347 825 4,045 3,354 691 September 214 4,844 3,975 869 4,426 3,771 655 December 323 4,961 3,987 974 4,432 3,781 651 2014 March -110 5,187 4,231 956 4,865 3,799 1,066 June 258 5,892 4,928 964 3,948 3,242 706 September 202 5,632 4,704 928 4,274 3,548 726 December 376 5,564 4,473 1,091 4,542 3,827 715 2015 March -613 3,170 2,290 880 7,851 6,358 1,493 June -361 3,477 2,699 778 6,866 5,727 1,139 September -283 3,613 2,848 765 6,182 5,134 1,048 December -204 3,295 2,439 856 6,329 5,269 1,060 2016 March -1,017 2,455 1,774 681 7,584 5,886 1,698 June -353 3,305 2,570 735 5,540 4,452 1,088 September -140 4,041 3,244 797 4,446 3,509 937 December 207 4,488 3,525 963 3,779 3,023 756 2017 March -230 4,924 3,983 941 4,036 2,865 1,171 June 230 5,163 4,201 962 3,540 2,808 732 September 77 4,658 3,835 823 3,908 3,162 746 December 300 4,893 3,874 1,019 3,792 3,073 719 2018 March -229 4,846 3,952 894 4,273 3,150 1,123 June 159 5,252 4,349 903 3,709 2,965 744 September 133 4,739 3,895 844 4,022 3,311 711 December 401 4,917 3,846 1,071 4,136 3,466 670 2019 March -362 4,395 3,562 833 5,160 3,965 1,195 June -3 4,618 3,824 794 4,426 3,629 797 September -50 4,032 3,259 773 5,026 4,203 823 December 51 3,832 2,886 946 5,343 4,448 895 2020 March -627 3,515 2,805 710 5,843 4,506 1,337 June -774 2,426 1,726 700 7,406 5,932 1,474 September -554 3,209 2,480 729 5,541 4,258 1,283 December 142 4,090 3,072 1,018 3,921 3,045 876 2021 March -161 4,176 3,257 919 3,966 2,886 1,080 June 122 4,307 3,450 857 3,442 2,707 735 September -55 4,250 3,476 774 3,618 2,789 829 December 217 4,636 3,675 961 3,212 2,468 744 2022 March -305 4,325 3,548 777 3,790 2,708 1,082 June 183 4,608 3,804 804 3,005 2,384 621 September 47 4,450 3,742 708 3,118 2,457 661 December 306 4,227 3,339 888 3,354 2,772 582 2023 March -267 4,125 3,421 704 3,729 2,758 971 June 74 3,938 3,257 681 3,512 2,905 607 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.