Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Georgia Total private 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 42,779 206,484 161,531 44,953 163,705 129,341 34,364 December 16,888 199,387 150,854 48,533 182,499 148,850 33,649 1993 March 9,352 198,214 150,279 47,935 188,862 157,102 31,760 June 43,490 211,745 169,756 41,989 168,255 133,222 35,033 September 44,185 220,105 176,744 43,361 175,920 145,902 30,018 December 39,734 222,974 174,712 48,262 183,240 152,865 30,375 1994 March 24,057 218,027 175,939 42,088 193,970 155,605 38,365 June 42,929 225,614 183,256 42,358 182,685 143,914 38,771 September 51,936 234,116 187,273 46,843 182,180 149,803 32,377 December 32,395 227,173 183,425 43,748 194,778 162,895 31,883 1995 March 26,214 233,691 185,941 47,750 207,477 170,994 36,483 June 27,504 232,593 180,563 52,030 205,089 165,635 39,454 September 40,412 242,947 194,987 47,960 202,535 165,161 37,374 December 27,408 240,987 188,696 52,291 213,579 176,972 36,607 1996 March 28,101 250,318 192,107 58,211 222,217 180,512 41,705 June 44,306 264,018 204,282 59,736 219,712 177,405 42,307 September 13,564 244,950 197,258 47,692 231,386 187,438 43,948 December 19,145 251,765 193,879 57,886 232,620 189,243 43,377 1997 March 19,068 246,410 197,933 48,477 227,342 181,975 45,367 June 4,848 250,107 188,505 61,602 245,259 189,332 55,927 September 36,852 273,337 209,194 64,143 236,485 179,504 56,981 December 34,564 273,903 199,800 74,103 239,339 179,589 59,750 1998 March 25,973 293,755 218,578 75,177 267,782 184,960 82,822 June 28,746 298,160 212,890 85,270 269,414 198,459 70,955 September 31,069 279,574 213,775 65,799 248,505 189,246 59,259 December 27,704 267,883 202,791 65,092 240,179 188,055 52,124 1999 March 27,448 281,827 205,620 76,207 254,379 188,342 66,037 June 58,963 297,679 213,587 84,092 238,716 185,121 53,595 September 4,196 288,105 212,691 75,414 283,909 206,182 77,727 December 27,605 288,540 217,686 70,854 260,935 195,321 65,614 2000 March 29,880 298,445 221,653 76,792 268,565 202,696 65,869 June 16,589 279,626 206,434 73,192 263,037 200,281 62,756 September 15,370 287,653 208,821 78,832 272,283 202,089 70,194 December 1,448 270,629 204,875 65,754 269,181 204,691 64,490 2001 March -16,869 267,633 203,378 64,255 284,502 210,353 74,149 June -25,094 242,528 179,968 62,560 267,622 215,360 52,262 September -15,273 272,652 197,217 75,435 287,925 215,809 72,116 December -68,046 254,321 181,907 72,414 322,367 231,086 91,281 2002 March -2,395 251,829 189,536 62,293 254,224 198,612 55,612 June 5,159 243,463 186,952 56,511 238,304 194,849 43,455 September -14,544 229,874 174,545 55,329 244,418 182,595 61,823 December -17,142 217,421 167,568 49,853 234,563 179,711 54,852 2003 March -17,471 235,158 179,924 55,234 252,629 199,435 53,194 June -28,675 213,422 165,372 48,050 242,097 179,795 62,302 September 27,322 226,297 179,366 46,931 198,975 164,155 34,820 December 7,804 218,282 173,297 44,985 210,478 167,277 43,201 2004 March 21,786 248,315 188,433 59,882 226,529 176,424 50,105 June 13,560 249,124 185,503 63,621 235,564 171,405 64,159 September -25,679 241,552 177,189 64,363 267,231 184,630 82,601 December 57,392 272,529 198,818 73,711 215,137 161,010 54,127 2005 March 12,634 262,260 202,114 60,146 249,626 178,147 71,479 June 27,562 260,656 191,962 68,694 233,094 180,726 52,368 September 27,139 260,221 196,540 63,681 233,082 174,226 58,856 December 11,855 245,140 189,917 55,223 233,285 177,012 56,273 2006 March 31,827 258,340 199,802 58,538 226,513 169,007 57,506 June 24,655 256,365 193,643 62,722 231,710 184,583 47,127 September -4,083 246,090 183,467 62,623 250,173 180,195 69,978 December 10,368 259,354 192,423 66,931 248,986 185,005 63,981 2007 March 21,293 255,005 196,262 58,743 233,712 178,360 55,352 June -4,881 244,117 187,811 56,306 248,998 190,226 58,772 September 1,864 242,856 178,270 64,586 240,992 190,246 50,746 December -6,833 246,713 187,949 58,764 253,546 186,392 67,154 2008 March -13,259 240,615 169,404 71,211 253,874 195,711 58,163 June -28,086 233,652 172,434 61,218 261,738 195,283 66,455 September -37,308 220,561 161,063 59,498 257,869 197,516 60,353 December -83,618 214,983 155,169 59,814 298,601 228,485 70,116 2009 March -77,019 194,345 140,802 53,543 271,364 209,924 61,440 June -52,299 203,506 145,518 57,988 255,805 194,046 61,759 September -38,233 188,308 138,995 49,313 226,541 175,621 50,920 December -10,251 204,760 152,779 51,981 215,011 160,540 54,471 2010 March -1,503 201,020 149,481 51,539 202,523 152,972 49,551 June 4,955 209,069 160,249 48,820 204,114 146,316 57,798 September 16,479 215,200 158,703 56,497 198,721 150,887 47,834 December 16,161 213,797 162,967 50,830 197,636 146,533 51,103 2011 March 20,713 210,336 160,491 49,845 189,623 142,555 47,068 June 7,340 204,586 158,479 46,107 197,246 151,818 45,428 September 10,051 207,502 157,185 50,317 197,451 152,332 45,119 December -905 201,043 153,156 47,887 201,948 150,405 51,543 2012 March 29,617 220,307 164,408 55,899 190,690 142,039 48,651 June 14,163 208,860 161,042 47,818 194,697 149,961 44,736 September 2,758 201,384 155,104 46,280 198,626 152,992 45,634 December 27,070 216,597 164,762 51,835 189,527 143,112 46,415 2013 March 28,249 215,877 166,509 49,368 187,628 144,352 43,276 June 17,087 214,365 168,736 45,629 197,278 151,930 45,348 September 25,371 218,705 171,539 47,166 193,334 152,021 41,313 December 30,446 222,646 173,620 49,026 192,200 144,928 47,272 2014 March 32,595 221,065 168,952 52,113 188,470 147,233 41,237 June 29,573 229,676 180,490 49,186 200,103 153,282 46,821 September 32,091 230,484 179,838 50,646 198,393 158,770 39,623 December 44,983 237,363 187,618 49,745 192,380 153,172 39,208 2015 March 15,937 217,573 172,982 44,591 201,636 161,734 39,902 June 30,450 232,735 192,311 40,424 202,285 161,647 40,638 September 19,936 228,909 184,628 44,281 208,973 169,745 39,228 December 44,888 247,942 196,734 51,208 203,054 160,092 42,962 2016 March 17,038 223,883 180,892 42,991 206,845 167,134 39,711 June 18,575 248,515 191,318 57,197 229,940 173,068 56,872 September 30,598 243,716 190,007 53,709 213,118 169,780 43,338 December 28,315 239,884 192,401 47,483 211,569 164,163 47,406 2017 March 18,205 230,965 179,747 51,218 212,760 171,301 41,459 June 4,133 229,623 184,537 45,086 225,490 178,100 47,390 September -3,425 224,926 181,574 43,352 228,351 184,833 43,518 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.