Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores 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 17,404 158,821 130,596 28,225 141,417 116,495 24,922 December -25,085 137,497 108,415 29,082 162,582 139,392 23,190 1993 March 27,102 171,257 133,619 37,638 144,155 115,190 28,965 June -1,959 146,590 117,976 28,614 148,549 121,855 26,694 September 8,755 152,291 124,764 27,527 143,536 113,670 29,866 December -8,382 150,309 117,240 33,069 158,691 135,916 22,775 1994 March 4,812 156,041 125,399 30,642 151,229 123,572 27,657 June -2,902 152,762 122,796 29,966 155,664 125,288 30,376 September 16,313 160,767 131,835 28,932 144,454 117,128 27,326 December -18,434 149,411 118,604 30,807 167,845 138,213 29,632 1995 March 6,631 160,170 128,807 31,363 153,539 127,193 26,346 June -11,597 143,855 117,094 26,761 155,452 130,521 24,931 September 3,545 145,377 121,416 23,961 141,832 115,157 26,675 December -39,803 137,511 109,474 28,037 177,314 145,881 31,433 1996 March 14,089 165,288 135,475 29,813 151,199 119,136 32,063 June 3,385 149,240 124,836 24,404 145,855 117,924 27,931 September 12,594 149,227 128,451 20,776 136,633 110,236 26,397 December -26,214 141,094 115,256 25,838 167,308 135,547 31,761 1997 March 9,188 152,501 125,520 26,981 143,313 118,277 25,036 June -1,803 138,159 114,329 23,830 139,962 117,704 22,258 September 34,571 165,301 143,048 22,253 130,730 106,321 24,409 December -3,879 146,379 116,895 29,484 150,258 122,440 27,818 1998 March 12,696 155,037 124,588 30,449 142,341 116,700 25,641 June 15,420 159,796 124,640 35,156 144,376 120,910 23,466 September 23,124 162,815 134,244 28,571 139,691 110,174 29,517 December -6,311 144,011 118,176 25,835 150,322 128,548 21,774 1999 March 8,512 152,877 125,865 27,012 144,365 119,497 24,868 June 7,334 151,948 127,419 24,529 144,614 119,038 25,576 September 10,761 155,053 129,121 25,932 144,292 111,774 32,518 December 6,782 157,231 125,328 31,903 150,449 123,351 27,098 2000 March 17,846 164,427 136,266 28,161 146,581 123,034 23,547 June 9,057 152,312 124,669 27,643 143,255 117,598 25,657 September 14,269 155,844 128,506 27,338 141,575 114,621 26,954 December 4,756 147,483 122,055 25,428 142,727 119,262 23,465 2001 March 10,977 164,293 131,871 32,422 153,316 126,310 27,006 June -10,802 138,095 115,138 22,957 148,897 123,250 25,647 September -24,134 123,373 101,915 21,458 147,507 124,463 23,044 December -17,395 132,512 109,830 22,682 149,907 129,627 20,280 2002 March 22,374 153,926 128,019 25,907 131,552 111,777 19,775 June 2,507 135,227 109,314 25,913 132,720 112,404 20,316 September 12,295 136,871 110,651 26,220 124,576 105,308 19,268 December -3,019 131,528 111,115 20,413 134,547 115,009 19,538 2003 March -4,619 128,550 108,765 19,785 133,169 115,176 17,993 June 4,961 126,524 107,897 18,627 121,563 103,321 18,242 September 11,286 130,643 110,759 19,884 119,357 103,198 16,159 December 6,674 134,968 112,700 22,268 128,294 111,738 16,556 2004 March 12,512 135,561 117,210 18,351 123,049 106,175 16,874 June 21,614 142,839 123,005 19,834 121,225 100,626 20,599 September 228 137,444 115,438 22,006 137,216 117,125 20,091 December 18,670 144,977 123,351 21,626 126,307 108,106 18,201 2005 March 10,415 145,546 121,809 23,737 135,131 118,269 16,862 June 10,974 144,524 121,311 23,213 133,550 114,499 19,051 September 28,743 159,721 135,851 23,870 130,978 109,622 21,356 December 11,327 149,069 122,934 26,135 137,742 118,473 19,269 2006 March 16,592 158,361 132,078 26,283 141,769 121,251 20,518 June -4,186 153,588 128,632 24,956 157,774 134,867 22,907 September 23,323 163,050 136,582 26,468 139,727 121,869 17,858 December 39,489 167,361 137,403 29,958 127,872 110,229 17,643 2007 March 12,234 158,964 135,417 23,547 146,730 129,532 17,198 June -2,367 154,187 130,755 23,432 156,554 138,878 17,676 September 10,027 158,275 133,675 24,600 148,248 133,352 14,896 December 9,716 150,595 126,163 24,432 140,879 124,178 16,701 2008 March 2,329 142,397 118,170 24,227 140,068 124,147 15,921 June -30,045 136,818 114,050 22,768 166,863 148,617 18,246 September -17,610 142,173 119,436 22,737 159,783 138,530 21,253 December -48,987 122,093 103,109 18,984 171,080 149,235 21,845 2009 March -31,980 117,462 98,007 19,455 149,442 124,628 24,814 June -3,704 130,880 112,434 18,446 134,584 117,361 17,223 September -1,150 133,637 114,531 19,106 134,787 116,530 18,257 December 861 126,382 112,188 14,194 125,521 108,911 16,610 2010 March 1,298 122,763 107,930 14,833 121,465 106,439 15,026 June 14,401 134,609 117,352 17,257 120,208 105,807 14,401 September -9,529 124,198 106,686 17,512 133,727 119,990 13,737 December 31,657 148,125 129,186 18,939 116,468 101,473 14,995 2011 March -364 127,279 111,721 15,558 127,643 112,446 15,197 June 10,040 137,671 119,049 18,622 127,631 110,775 16,856 September -3,384 135,358 114,006 21,352 138,742 124,820 13,922 December 24,532 140,116 124,370 15,746 115,584 100,226 15,358 2012 March 1,107 131,251 113,425 17,826 130,144 113,886 16,258 June 15,628 142,475 122,414 20,061 126,847 112,098 14,749 September -16,960 124,663 104,097 20,566 141,623 125,830 15,793 December 24,039 144,192 125,741 18,451 120,153 103,363 16,790 2013 March -11,578 122,124 105,490 16,634 133,702 116,009 17,693 June 2,486 129,636 111,618 18,018 127,150 112,961 14,189 September -21,484 124,062 105,923 18,139 145,546 132,201 13,345 December 27,961 143,945 127,353 16,592 115,984 100,089 15,895 2014 March -24,233 116,302 99,916 16,386 140,535 125,711 14,824 June 4,226 136,282 116,376 19,906 132,056 113,445 18,611 September -25,377 125,829 107,334 18,495 151,206 130,375 20,831 December 14,319 135,819 119,130 16,689 121,500 105,809 15,691 2015 March -13,358 121,514 106,792 14,722 134,872 115,263 19,609 June 6,996 135,140 117,202 17,938 128,144 111,404 16,740 September -16,070 117,982 102,743 15,239 134,052 119,491 14,561 December 2,256 130,216 113,016 17,200 127,960 111,989 15,971 2016 March 7,388 132,713 116,347 16,366 125,325 109,276 16,049 June -24,993 113,336 97,872 15,464 138,329 124,251 14,078 September 7,402 133,090 116,701 16,389 125,688 111,960 13,728 December -3,704 125,020 111,760 13,260 128,724 112,968 15,756 2017 March -3,830 125,929 110,689 15,240 129,759 111,854 17,905 June -3,924 133,196 116,167 17,029 137,120 115,864 21,256 September -27,334 118,881 102,253 16,628 146,215 125,726 20,489 December -2,586 124,994 112,307 12,687 127,580 110,188 17,392 2018 March -1,578 121,251 108,088 13,163 122,829 107,130 15,699 June -2,818 126,799 110,374 16,425 129,617 114,304 15,313 September -39,407 111,218 96,802 14,416 150,625 131,963 18,662 December -9,566 118,348 106,295 12,053 127,914 112,896 15,018 2019 March -12,134 109,823 96,681 13,142 121,957 106,667 15,290 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.