Table 8. Private sector establishments by direction of employment change, as percent of total establishments, (1) not seasonally adjusted Goods-producing (Percent) Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change (2) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 0.7 34.2 27.8 6.4 34.0 28.3 5.7 December -0.8 32.0 25.7 6.3 36.4 29.3 7.1 1993 March -3.0 31.7 25.3 6.4 39.5 30.1 9.4 June 4.1 44.2 34.9 9.3 26.6 21.4 5.2 September 1.2 35.1 28.6 6.5 32.7 27.4 5.3 December -0.1 33.2 26.8 6.4 35.1 28.6 6.5 1994 March -2.9 32.1 26.0 6.1 38.8 29.8 9.0 June 4.5 45.3 35.8 9.5 26.2 21.2 5.0 September 0.9 35.4 29.1 6.3 32.8 27.4 5.4 December -0.6 32.6 26.5 6.1 35.9 29.2 6.7 1995 March -2.5 32.7 26.6 6.1 38.2 29.6 8.6 June 3.8 43.0 34.2 8.8 27.6 22.6 5.0 September 0.3 33.7 27.8 5.9 34.1 28.5 5.6 December -0.4 32.2 26.0 6.2 36.0 29.4 6.6 1996 March -2.7 32.2 26.0 6.2 38.6 29.7 8.9 June 4.2 43.9 34.8 9.1 26.9 22.0 4.9 September 0.6 33.8 27.8 6.0 33.9 28.5 5.4 December -0.3 32.4 26.2 6.2 35.5 29.0 6.5 1997 March -2.2 33.0 26.8 6.2 37.5 29.1 8.4 June 3.6 43.0 34.5 8.5 26.9 22.0 4.9 September 0.3 33.9 28.0 5.9 33.6 28.0 5.6 December -0.8 32.5 26.4 6.1 35.8 28.9 6.9 1998 March -2.7 32.0 25.8 6.2 38.2 29.3 8.9 June 4.3 43.4 34.4 9.0 26.2 21.5 4.7 September 0.3 32.9 27.2 5.7 33.9 28.5 5.4 December -0.4 32.0 26.3 5.7 34.6 28.5 6.1 1999 March -2.7 31.1 25.4 5.7 38.4 30.0 8.4 June 3.3 42.2 33.9 8.3 27.0 22.0 5.0 September 0.1 32.9 27.3 5.6 33.8 28.3 5.5 December -0.2 32.1 26.3 5.8 34.2 28.2 6.0 2000 March -2.3 32.2 26.3 5.9 37.4 29.2 8.2 June 2.9 41.2 33.6 7.6 27.1 22.4 4.7 September -0.2 31.7 26.3 5.4 34.6 29.0 5.6 December -0.9 30.0 24.7 5.3 35.6 29.4 6.2 2001 March -3.0 29.8 24.6 5.2 38.3 30.1 8.2 June 2.6 39.3 32.0 7.3 28.0 23.3 4.7 September -0.6 29.5 24.6 4.9 35.3 29.8 5.5 December -0.8 27.9 22.7 5.2 36.3 30.3 6.0 2002 March -3.2 28.5 23.4 5.1 38.2 29.9 8.3 June 2.9 39.1 31.6 7.5 26.7 22.1 4.6 September -0.2 30.1 25.2 4.9 33.1 28.0 5.1 December -0.7 28.3 23.1 5.2 34.8 28.9 5.9 2003 March -3.4 27.5 22.5 5.0 38.4 30.0 8.4 June 2.7 39.0 31.7 7.3 26.1 21.5 4.6 September -0.1 30.3 25.4 4.9 31.9 26.9 5.0 December -0.3 29.3 24.1 5.2 32.7 27.2 5.5 2004 March -2.6 29.5 24.3 5.2 35.9 28.1 7.8 June 2.8 39.9 32.6 7.3 24.7 20.2 4.5 September -0.3 30.6 25.8 4.8 31.3 26.2 5.1 December 0.1 29.7 24.2 5.5 32.3 26.9 5.4 2005 March -3.0 28.6 23.5 5.1 36.6 28.5 8.1 June 3.0 39.9 32.4 7.5 25.0 20.5 4.5 September 0.2 30.9 25.9 5.0 30.8 26.0 4.8 December 0.0 29.3 23.8 5.5 32.8 27.3 5.5 2006 March -2.4 29.7 24.5 5.2 34.7 27.1 7.6 June 2.3 38.6 31.7 6.9 25.4 20.8 4.6 September -0.4 28.9 24.2 4.7 32.4 27.3 5.1 December -0.4 28.1 22.7 5.4 33.5 27.7 5.8 2007 March -3.1 28.1 23.0 5.1 36.4 28.2 8.2 June 2.2 37.6 30.5 7.1 26.2 21.3 4.9 September -0.5 28.3 23.4 4.9 33.1 27.7 5.4 December -1.1 27.5 22.3 5.2 34.4 28.1 6.3 2008 March -4.1 26.4 21.4 5.0 38.7 29.6 9.1 June 1.5 35.8 28.6 7.2 28.1 22.4 5.7 September -1.3 26.9 22.2 4.7 34.1 28.1 6.0 December -2.5 23.8 18.5 5.3 39.2 31.4 7.8 2009 March -6.5 20.8 16.1 4.7 45.8 34.6 11.2 June 1.1 33.0 25.3 7.7 31.1 24.5 6.6 September -1.7 26.7 21.4 5.3 34.0 27.0 7.0 December -1.2 26.6 20.3 6.3 34.9 27.4 7.5 2010 March -5.1 25.5 20.0 5.5 39.1 28.5 10.6 June 3.3 39.2 30.5 8.7 24.3 18.9 5.4 September -0.4 29.6 24.0 5.6 30.4 24.4 6.0 December -0.7 28.5 22.1 6.4 32.8 25.7 7.1 2011 March -4.3 26.7 21.5 5.2 36.2 26.7 9.5 June 2.7 38.8 30.6 8.2 24.0 18.5 5.5 September 0.1 30.3 24.8 5.5 29.5 24.1 5.4 (1) The rates measure establishments gaining or losing jobs as a percentage of the average of previous and current quarter total number of establishments. (2) See footnote 1, table 5.