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 -142 2,723 2,241 482 2,914 2,290 624 December 85 2,985 2,380 605 2,577 2,057 520 1993 March -218 2,526 2,002 524 3,164 2,422 742 June 43 3,032 2,520 512 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 2,782 2,290 492 2,441 1,994 447 September 9 2,723 2,273 450 2,499 2,058 441 December 46 2,588 2,103 485 2,550 2,111 439 1995 March -215 2,305 1,848 457 3,174 2,502 672 June 57 2,725 2,242 483 2,475 2,049 426 September -45 2,635 2,216 419 2,513 2,049 464 December 7 2,480 2,049 431 2,534 2,110 424 1996 March -253 2,377 2,004 373 2,812 2,186 626 June 66 2,924 2,446 478 2,171 1,759 412 September -9 2,647 2,234 413 2,418 1,996 422 December 105 2,858 2,361 497 2,225 1,833 392 1997 March -66 2,783 2,252 531 2,576 1,979 597 June 97 3,128 2,639 489 2,027 1,635 392 September 72 2,879 2,402 477 2,273 1,868 405 December 130 2,869 2,360 509 2,331 1,952 379 1998 March -214 2,548 2,107 441 2,880 2,225 655 June 122 2,598 2,057 541 2,551 2,132 419 September -78 2,098 1,671 427 3,146 2,641 505 December -52 2,031 1,600 431 3,038 2,555 483 1999 March -529 1,680 1,296 384 3,855 2,942 913 June -97 2,356 1,925 431 2,570 2,042 528 September 35 2,592 2,165 427 2,125 1,733 392 December 130 2,754 2,277 477 1,947 1,600 347 2000 March -179 2,560 2,129 431 2,404 1,794 610 June 64 2,913 2,482 431 1,795 1,428 367 September 90 2,782 2,355 427 1,988 1,651 337 December 163 2,860 2,380 480 1,932 1,615 317 2001 March -97 2,857 2,392 465 2,291 1,729 562 June 261 3,456 2,853 603 1,725 1,383 342 September 81 2,773 2,323 450 2,344 1,975 369 December 138 2,329 1,820 509 2,733 2,362 371 2002 March -188 2,130 1,724 406 3,134 2,540 594 June 92 2,649 2,183 466 2,410 2,036 374 September 33 2,409 1,996 413 2,560 2,180 380 December 106 2,400 1,883 517 2,647 2,236 411 2003 March -216 2,543 2,162 381 2,738 2,141 597 June 191 3,065 2,546 519 1,965 1,637 328 September 93 2,770 2,324 446 2,252 1,899 353 December 141 2,659 2,188 471 2,370 2,040 330 2004 March -87 2,755 2,299 456 2,658 2,115 543 June 142 3,306 2,814 492 1,943 1,593 350 September 96 3,011 2,587 424 2,326 1,998 328 December 233 3,235 2,686 549 2,349 2,033 316 2005 March -21 3,232 2,708 524 2,602 2,057 545 June 183 3,765 3,228 537 2,017 1,663 354 September 166 3,603 3,084 519 2,282 1,929 353 December 328 3,640 2,969 671 2,457 2,114 343 2006 March 94 3,932 3,279 653 2,677 2,118 559 June 352 4,417 3,716 701 2,178 1,829 349 September 169 3,908 3,333 575 2,744 2,338 406 December 337 3,988 3,271 717 2,850 2,470 380 2007 March -56 3,967 3,295 672 3,374 2,646 728 June 171 4,257 3,614 643 2,793 2,321 472 September 146 3,920 3,358 562 3,150 2,734 416 December 323 4,019 3,286 733 3,200 2,790 410 2008 March -77 4,173 3,471 702 3,545 2,766 779 June 349 4,924 4,142 782 2,762 2,329 433 September 190 4,579 3,886 693 3,173 2,670 503 December 276 4,145 3,340 805 3,747 3,218 529 2009 March -453 2,405 1,801 604 6,002 4,945 1,057 June -240 2,783 2,179 604 5,226 4,382 844 September -95 3,125 2,540 585 4,274 3,594 680 December 236 3,786 2,977 809 3,450 2,877 573 2010 March -189 4,080 3,391 689 3,631 2,753 878 June 290 5,036 4,217 819 2,797 2,268 529 September 53 4,453 3,804 649 3,261 2,665 596 December 376 4,640 3,755 885 3,181 2,672 509 2011 March -195 4,525 3,774 751 3,823 2,877 946 June 274 5,158 4,350 808 2,977 2,443 534 September 246 5,210 4,422 788 3,163 2,621 542 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.