Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Paper Manufacturing 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 2,202 22,379 19,930 2,449 20,177 17,823 2,354 December -4,063 19,038 17,007 2,031 23,101 20,386 2,715 1993 March 2,214 26,509 22,772 3,737 24,295 19,771 4,524 June 3,434 21,106 18,915 2,191 17,672 15,285 2,387 September -1,010 20,124 18,226 1,898 21,134 19,001 2,133 December -2,342 22,720 17,035 5,685 25,062 20,109 4,953 1994 March -1,753 21,448 16,703 4,745 23,201 18,873 4,328 June 4,792 22,414 20,230 2,184 17,622 15,269 2,353 September 1,781 21,503 19,703 1,800 19,722 16,854 2,868 December 3,871 27,003 21,679 5,324 23,132 19,402 3,730 1995 March 153 21,417 19,196 2,221 21,264 18,796 2,468 June 1,220 23,621 19,277 4,344 22,401 19,121 3,280 September -998 22,681 19,050 3,631 23,679 19,407 4,272 December -3,080 21,703 17,649 4,054 24,783 22,451 2,332 1996 March -5,923 19,482 15,168 4,314 25,405 22,197 3,208 June 854 21,766 18,239 3,527 20,912 19,071 1,841 September 1,842 24,128 19,846 4,282 22,286 19,183 3,103 December 137 21,594 18,099 3,495 21,457 18,183 3,274 1997 March 439 22,252 18,385 3,867 21,813 19,030 2,783 June 1,863 23,256 20,373 2,883 21,393 17,681 3,712 September 673 20,792 18,623 2,169 20,119 17,641 2,478 December -2,783 19,661 16,745 2,916 22,444 19,092 3,352 1998 March -42 25,751 21,801 3,950 25,793 18,245 7,548 June -3,201 22,664 16,699 5,965 25,865 22,018 3,847 September -2,057 23,187 19,143 4,044 25,244 19,233 6,011 December -5,548 19,302 17,583 1,719 24,850 22,271 2,579 1999 March -5,259 18,498 16,874 1,624 23,757 21,251 2,506 June -722 22,476 19,128 3,348 23,198 19,097 4,101 September 240 23,445 19,188 4,257 23,205 19,328 3,877 December -8,013 20,807 17,892 2,915 28,820 23,354 5,466 2000 March -753 21,957 19,007 2,950 22,710 20,204 2,506 June -5,633 21,140 17,814 3,326 26,773 20,528 6,245 September -3,906 17,319 15,800 1,519 21,225 19,269 1,956 December -4,877 18,027 16,815 1,212 22,904 20,221 2,683 2001 March -8,250 18,131 15,703 2,428 26,381 21,848 4,533 June -11,609 14,977 13,537 1,440 26,586 24,472 2,114 September -8,729 16,681 13,949 2,732 25,410 21,852 3,558 December -9,378 15,779 13,858 1,921 25,157 21,512 3,645 2002 March -6,698 16,083 14,848 1,235 22,781 20,108 2,673 June -4,279 17,426 15,360 2,066 21,705 17,784 3,921 September -6,904 15,055 13,303 1,752 21,959 17,946 4,013 December -6,798 14,055 12,466 1,589 20,853 19,006 1,847 2003 March -4,279 19,177 16,631 2,546 23,456 18,765 4,691 June -9,818 11,521 10,041 1,480 21,339 18,458 2,881 September -4,819 15,421 13,406 2,015 20,240 17,127 3,113 December -4,901 13,422 12,344 1,078 18,323 15,375 2,948 2004 March -4,253 14,562 13,151 1,411 18,815 16,573 2,242 June -6,310 12,422 11,392 1,030 18,732 16,412 2,320 September 2,074 16,300 14,852 1,448 14,226 11,731 2,495 December -4,988 13,851 12,594 1,257 18,839 15,025 3,814 2005 March -720 14,943 13,801 1,142 15,663 13,078 2,585 June -4,968 12,474 10,789 1,685 17,442 14,517 2,925 September -4,959 11,653 10,085 1,568 16,612 14,842 1,770 December -1,293 12,727 11,753 974 14,020 12,776 1,244 2006 March -3,294 12,072 10,976 1,096 15,366 13,862 1,504 June -5,679 11,256 10,468 788 16,935 15,164 1,771 September -3,121 11,298 10,695 603 14,419 13,097 1,322 December -2,055 11,641 10,698 943 13,696 11,972 1,724 2007 March -3,682 11,892 11,021 871 15,574 13,718 1,856 June -4,111 11,336 9,987 1,349 15,447 13,010 2,437 September -3,851 10,688 9,746 942 14,539 13,372 1,167 December -1,683 10,824 10,128 696 12,507 10,883 1,624 2008 March -2,581 10,161 9,339 822 12,742 11,549 1,193 June -4,740 9,631 8,827 804 14,371 13,302 1,069 September -5,949 9,671 8,881 790 15,620 14,386 1,234 December -8,835 9,013 7,974 1,039 17,848 16,583 1,265 2009 March -14,275 7,377 6,749 628 21,652 20,742 910 June -10,774 8,215 7,627 588 18,989 17,741 1,248 September -3,077 9,611 9,100 511 12,688 11,077 1,611 December -4,292 8,333 7,765 568 12,625 11,405 1,220 2010 March -1,970 9,012 8,561 451 10,982 10,215 767 June -804 9,661 9,204 457 10,465 9,670 795 September -499 9,198 8,635 563 9,697 8,628 1,069 December -1,543 8,738 7,986 752 10,281 9,457 824 2011 March -1,834 8,065 7,559 506 9,899 8,798 1,101 June -427 9,161 8,594 567 9,588 8,955 633 September -2,965 8,337 7,790 547 11,302 10,670 632 December -1,465 8,825 8,085 740 10,290 9,385 905 2012 March -1,956 8,104 7,498 606 10,060 9,136 924 June -1,048 8,954 8,511 443 10,002 8,911 1,091 September -1,273 8,375 8,118 257 9,648 8,594 1,054 December 760 9,727 9,473 254 8,967 8,270 697 2013 March 610 9,981 9,636 345 9,371 8,668 703 June -1,489 8,355 7,929 426 9,844 8,524 1,320 September -2,116 7,373 6,891 482 9,489 8,622 867 December -153 8,544 7,875 669 8,697 7,851 846 2014 March -1,070 8,026 7,655 371 9,096 8,576 520 June -899 8,161 7,750 411 9,060 8,152 908 September -1,872 8,102 7,273 829 9,974 9,395 579 December 587 9,698 8,868 830 9,111 8,347 764 2015 March -451 7,925 7,537 388 8,376 7,484 892 June -351 7,203 6,814 389 7,554 7,141 413 September -295 8,208 7,835 373 8,503 7,393 1,110 December 15 8,827 7,838 989 8,812 8,127 685 2016 March 67 8,591 8,063 528 8,524 7,589 935 June -1,018 7,669 7,104 565 8,687 7,978 709 September -1,348 7,663 7,228 435 9,011 8,462 549 December 1,605 9,071 8,575 496 7,466 6,784 682 2017 March 397 8,073 7,807 266 7,676 6,919 757 June -161 7,607 7,192 415 7,768 7,259 509 September -2,613 6,657 6,373 284 9,270 8,384 886 December 239 9,020 8,671 349 8,781 7,871 910 2018 March 1,017 8,941 8,124 817 7,924 7,286 638 June -652 8,181 7,667 514 8,833 7,735 1,098 September -809 8,222 7,434 788 9,031 7,856 1,175 December 2,537 9,295 8,393 902 6,758 6,321 437 2019 March 482 8,166 7,741 425 7,684 7,122 562 June -500 8,320 7,314 1,006 8,820 8,091 729 September -1,768 7,832 7,439 393 9,600 8,880 720 December -343 7,870 7,550 320 8,213 7,773 440 2020 March 761 8,871 8,066 805 8,110 7,338 772 June -14,462 4,830 4,337 493 19,292 18,273 1,019 September -534 10,062 9,507 555 10,596 9,677 919 December 3,177 10,588 10,005 583 7,411 7,072 339 2021 March 1,228 9,152 8,777 375 7,924 7,208 716 June -2,958 7,295 6,852 443 10,253 9,286 967 September 1,036 9,873 8,445 1,428 8,837 7,869 968 December 7,059 13,363 12,424 939 6,304 5,419 885 2022 March 4,326 11,472 10,874 598 7,146 6,320 826 June -474 9,330 8,620 710 9,804 8,504 1,300 September 1,769 9,952 9,086 866 8,183 7,220 963 December 324 9,599 8,837 762 9,275 8,165 1,110 2023 March -665 8,886 8,242 644 9,551 8,837 714 June -3,741 7,791 6,876 915 11,532 10,783 749 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.