Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Miscellaneous Store Retailers 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 -4,543 75,419 57,076 18,343 79,962 61,527 18,435 December 16,832 87,345 66,431 20,914 70,513 53,002 17,511 1993 March 3,665 84,698 63,583 21,115 81,033 63,366 17,667 June 2,395 81,275 61,241 20,034 78,880 61,559 17,321 September 4,935 81,821 62,890 18,931 76,886 60,528 16,358 December 27,875 96,827 73,976 22,851 68,952 53,273 15,679 1994 March 2,807 88,444 67,250 21,194 85,637 65,577 20,060 June 1,561 88,829 64,696 24,133 87,268 66,458 20,810 September 11,400 91,230 68,991 22,239 79,830 61,644 18,186 December 26,452 102,764 79,178 23,586 76,312 58,099 18,213 1995 March 10,923 100,551 77,529 23,022 89,628 71,034 18,594 June -4,251 89,914 67,441 22,473 94,165 73,702 20,463 September 7,594 93,319 72,984 20,335 85,725 65,996 19,729 December 30,326 108,104 81,863 26,241 77,778 58,998 18,780 1996 March 2,359 99,230 75,492 23,738 96,871 75,698 21,173 June -2,233 97,325 73,383 23,942 99,558 77,173 22,385 September 6,813 99,519 74,528 24,991 92,706 70,226 22,480 December 29,849 110,998 84,307 26,691 81,149 62,084 19,065 1997 March 8,436 106,710 80,820 25,890 98,274 77,476 20,798 June -6,172 95,907 72,815 23,092 102,079 79,085 22,994 September 5,202 101,504 78,325 23,179 96,302 73,659 22,643 December 28,955 116,976 87,352 29,624 88,021 65,433 22,588 1998 March 11,118 116,144 82,937 33,207 105,026 78,426 26,600 June -2,648 103,714 74,796 28,918 106,362 81,922 24,440 September 8,142 103,102 79,853 23,249 94,960 71,270 23,690 December 24,056 112,896 86,989 25,907 88,840 67,308 21,532 1999 March 9,389 114,040 81,470 32,570 104,651 82,662 21,989 June 1,179 105,737 79,724 26,013 104,558 82,778 21,780 September 2,545 104,813 81,000 23,813 102,268 78,380 23,888 December 20,223 112,855 87,724 25,131 92,632 70,285 22,347 2000 March 3,889 109,845 83,578 26,267 105,956 82,422 23,534 June -8,467 100,754 78,338 22,416 109,221 86,571 22,650 September -5,946 101,359 78,633 22,726 107,305 82,361 24,944 December 8,450 106,590 83,656 22,934 98,140 76,889 21,251 2001 March -8,914 98,773 75,728 23,045 107,687 85,196 22,491 June -21,413 92,723 71,485 21,238 114,136 90,455 23,681 September -13,971 91,925 70,678 21,247 105,896 82,160 23,736 December -6,468 93,906 70,251 23,655 100,374 76,838 23,536 2002 March -1,552 92,465 71,446 21,019 94,017 73,469 20,548 June -2,697 92,077 70,139 21,938 94,774 74,974 19,800 September -3,177 89,560 70,551 19,009 92,737 72,050 20,687 December 1,922 91,030 70,285 20,745 89,108 70,443 18,665 2003 March -10,248 83,383 64,098 19,285 93,631 73,978 19,653 June -2,762 86,193 66,625 19,568 88,955 70,517 18,438 September -6,103 83,217 65,641 17,576 89,320 68,465 20,855 December 4,937 89,159 69,344 19,815 84,222 66,610 17,612 2004 March -2,964 85,348 65,928 19,420 88,312 68,433 19,879 June 976 86,690 67,688 19,002 85,714 65,819 19,895 September -5,724 82,139 63,238 18,901 87,863 68,173 19,690 December 3,246 87,498 66,927 20,571 84,252 65,046 19,206 2005 March -4,299 83,950 63,018 20,932 88,249 67,885 20,364 June 3,579 89,566 68,637 20,929 85,987 66,037 19,950 September -5,121 85,381 65,331 20,050 90,502 69,128 21,374 December -6,622 83,179 62,964 20,215 89,801 70,792 19,009 2006 March 7,110 86,853 68,242 18,611 79,743 61,715 18,028 June -4,977 84,607 65,090 19,517 89,584 71,308 18,276 September -4,130 82,358 62,037 20,321 86,488 67,499 18,989 December -4,310 80,746 61,938 18,808 85,056 66,733 18,323 2007 March 4,993 82,431 63,544 18,887 77,438 60,081 17,357 June 442 83,996 65,694 18,302 83,554 66,188 17,366 September -2,351 82,827 62,619 20,208 85,178 67,538 17,640 December -11,223 74,858 56,465 18,393 86,081 67,623 18,458 2008 March 3,881 79,911 62,352 17,559 76,030 59,406 16,624 June -10,131 75,546 57,666 17,880 85,677 66,622 19,055 September -5,327 76,773 58,390 18,383 82,100 63,801 18,299 December -29,612 61,283 46,046 15,237 90,895 72,004 18,891 2009 March -19,226 58,505 43,626 14,879 77,731 59,592 18,139 June -1,992 69,137 52,840 16,297 71,129 53,942 17,187 September -3,905 68,043 51,217 16,826 71,948 55,722 16,226 December -13,880 60,756 46,668 14,088 74,636 57,348 17,288 2010 March -286 63,149 48,897 14,252 63,435 48,548 14,887 June 10,327 70,499 54,752 15,747 60,172 46,643 13,529 September 2,307 68,874 51,395 17,479 66,567 51,420 15,147 December -7,937 65,043 49,646 15,397 72,980 57,078 15,902 2011 March 3,130 66,976 52,433 14,543 63,846 48,609 15,237 June 11,242 71,642 55,882 15,760 60,400 45,942 14,458 September 13,543 77,281 58,743 18,538 63,738 50,013 13,725 December -11,075 64,875 49,726 15,149 75,950 60,478 15,472 2012 March 5,836 69,105 54,038 15,067 63,269 49,495 13,774 June 13,868 72,633 56,747 15,886 58,765 45,903 12,862 September 8,738 74,763 56,238 18,525 66,025 52,050 13,975 December -12,237 62,842 48,892 13,950 75,079 60,503 14,576 2013 March 2,599 68,052 52,438 15,614 65,453 50,852 14,601 June 16,349 73,366 57,422 15,944 57,017 44,060 12,957 September 11,433 75,118 58,997 16,121 63,685 51,049 12,636 December -11,274 65,073 50,321 14,752 76,347 60,960 15,387 2014 March 3,319 68,689 53,891 14,798 65,370 51,460 13,910 June 11,057 74,351 58,296 16,055 63,294 49,162 14,132 September 5,436 73,549 57,591 15,958 68,113 54,771 13,342 December -11,025 64,037 50,005 14,032 75,062 60,265 14,797 2015 March 5,240 71,265 55,524 15,741 66,025 52,170 13,855 June 9,527 75,607 59,859 15,748 66,080 50,553 15,527 September 5,974 74,584 57,989 16,595 68,610 55,162 13,448 December -8,110 66,984 53,881 13,103 75,094 59,468 15,626 2016 March -655 66,938 52,475 14,463 67,593 54,632 12,961 June 3,477 71,157 56,559 14,598 67,680 52,219 15,461 September 4,397 74,471 56,506 17,965 70,074 56,383 13,691 December -18,008 60,714 48,539 12,175 78,722 62,896 15,826 2017 March 10,248 73,021 56,427 16,594 62,773 50,600 12,173 June 7,422 72,874 58,658 14,216 65,452 50,821 14,631 September 3,385 75,243 59,053 16,190 71,858 57,550 14,308 December -17,395 61,266 48,520 12,746 78,661 63,835 14,826 2018 March 10,590 72,489 56,958 15,531 61,899 49,409 12,490 June 7,986 74,061 59,089 14,972 66,075 52,239 13,836 September -1,240 71,726 56,288 15,438 72,966 58,137 14,829 December -8,535 65,223 52,772 12,451 73,758 58,154 15,604 2019 March 9,304 73,682 58,329 15,353 64,378 50,417 13,961 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.