Table 4. Private sector gross job gains and losses, as a percent of employment(1), not seasonally adjusted Animal Production and Aquaculture (Percent) Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change(2) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -1.9 7.8 6.0 1.8 9.7 8.2 1.5 December -0.5 8.6 6.7 1.9 9.1 8.0 1.1 1993 March 0.0 9.0 6.9 2.1 9.0 7.3 1.7 June 5.5 11.6 9.9 1.7 6.1 5.2 0.9 September -0.9 8.0 6.3 1.7 8.9 7.9 1.0 December -0.3 8.5 6.8 1.7 8.8 7.8 1.0 1994 March -0.9 7.9 6.4 1.5 8.8 7.2 1.6 June 5.5 11.4 9.6 1.8 5.9 4.9 1.0 September -1.5 7.3 5.9 1.4 8.8 7.7 1.1 December -0.5 8.4 6.4 2.0 8.9 7.9 1.0 1995 March -0.2 8.5 6.5 2.0 8.7 7.1 1.6 June 5.1 11.2 9.3 1.9 6.1 5.1 1.0 September -1.2 7.4 6.1 1.3 8.6 7.5 1.1 December -0.9 8.6 6.7 1.9 9.5 8.2 1.3 1996 March -0.8 8.5 6.5 2.0 9.3 7.4 1.9 June 3.9 10.3 8.7 1.6 6.4 5.5 0.9 September -0.7 7.5 6.2 1.3 8.2 7.0 1.2 December 0.7 8.9 6.8 2.1 8.2 7.2 1.0 1997 March 0.2 8.4 6.7 1.7 8.2 6.7 1.5 June 5.1 10.7 9.0 1.7 5.6 4.8 0.8 September -0.4 8.6 6.6 2.0 9.0 7.4 1.6 December -0.5 8.9 6.8 2.1 9.4 7.9 1.5 1998 March -1.4 8.6 6.4 2.2 10.0 7.5 2.5 June 5.7 11.6 9.1 2.5 5.9 4.7 1.2 September -0.8 7.7 5.9 1.8 8.5 7.4 1.1 December -0.2 8.1 6.7 1.4 8.3 7.4 0.9 1999 March -1.6 8.4 6.2 2.2 10.0 8.0 2.0 June 4.8 10.7 8.7 2.0 5.9 4.7 1.2 September -1.0 7.3 5.8 1.5 8.3 7.1 1.2 December -0.2 8.5 6.5 2.0 8.7 7.3 1.4 2000 March -0.5 8.6 6.4 2.2 9.1 7.1 2.0 June 4.0 10.1 8.7 1.4 6.1 5.0 1.1 September -1.0 6.9 5.4 1.5 7.9 6.9 1.0 December -0.6 7.6 6.1 1.5 8.2 7.2 1.0 2001 March -0.7 8.3 6.4 1.9 9.0 6.7 2.3 June 4.6 10.2 8.4 1.8 5.6 4.6 1.0 September -1.2 6.8 5.5 1.3 8.0 6.9 1.1 December -0.3 8.0 6.2 1.8 8.3 7.1 1.2 2002 March -0.7 7.8 5.8 2.0 8.5 6.9 1.6 June 3.3 9.0 7.4 1.6 5.7 4.5 1.2 September -1.6 6.2 5.0 1.2 7.8 6.4 1.4 December -0.6 7.3 5.6 1.7 7.9 6.8 1.1 2003 March -1.7 7.0 5.5 1.5 8.7 6.9 1.8 June 3.7 9.1 7.4 1.7 5.4 4.5 0.9 September -1.3 6.2 5.1 1.1 7.5 6.3 1.2 December -0.4 7.2 5.7 1.5 7.6 6.5 1.1 2004 March -1.5 7.0 5.3 1.7 8.5 6.9 1.6 June 4.7 9.3 7.8 1.5 4.6 3.8 0.8 September -0.9 6.0 5.0 1.0 6.9 5.9 1.0 December 0.0 7.5 5.8 1.7 7.5 6.5 1.0 2005 March -1.1 7.3 5.6 1.7 8.4 6.7 1.7 June 3.9 9.2 7.7 1.5 5.3 4.2 1.1 September -0.4 6.0 5.1 0.9 6.4 5.5 0.9 December -0.6 6.8 5.4 1.4 7.4 6.5 0.9 2006 March -0.7 6.6 5.2 1.4 7.3 6.1 1.2 June 3.6 8.6 7.4 1.2 5.0 4.1 0.9 September -1.1 6.0 5.0 1.0 7.1 6.0 1.1 December -0.7 6.5 5.0 1.5 7.2 6.3 0.9 2007 March -0.3 6.8 5.4 1.4 7.1 5.7 1.4 June 4.3 9.1 7.8 1.3 4.8 3.9 0.9 September 0.1 6.6 5.5 1.1 6.5 5.6 0.9 December -0.4 6.7 5.4 1.3 7.1 6.2 0.9 2008 March -0.5 6.5 5.2 1.3 7.0 5.9 1.1 June 3.6 8.5 7.1 1.4 4.9 4.1 0.8 September -1.0 5.7 4.9 0.8 6.7 5.8 0.9 December -1.1 6.2 4.9 1.3 7.3 6.6 0.7 2009 March -2.6 5.3 4.2 1.1 7.9 6.6 1.3 June 2.9 7.9 6.8 1.1 5.0 4.1 0.9 September -1.7 5.1 4.3 0.8 6.8 5.7 1.1 December -1.1 6.0 4.7 1.3 7.1 6.3 0.8 2010 March -1.5 5.7 4.5 1.2 7.2 5.9 1.3 June 4.0 8.0 6.9 1.1 4.0 3.3 0.7 September -0.4 5.4 4.6 0.8 5.8 5.0 0.8 December -0.7 5.9 4.5 1.4 6.6 6.0 0.6 2011 March -0.8 5.8 4.6 1.2 6.6 5.4 1.2 June 4.4 8.3 7.2 1.1 3.9 3.2 0.7 September 0.0 5.9 5.0 0.9 5.9 5.0 0.9 December -0.6 5.8 4.5 1.3 6.4 5.7 0.7 2012 March -0.2 5.9 4.6 1.3 6.1 5.0 1.1 June 3.6 7.8 6.8 1.0 4.2 3.5 0.7 September -0.9 5.1 4.3 0.8 6.0 5.1 0.9 December -0.9 5.7 4.5 1.2 6.6 5.8 0.8 2013 March -0.7 5.8 4.5 1.3 6.5 5.2 1.3 June 3.7 8.0 6.9 1.1 4.3 3.5 0.8 September -0.9 5.1 4.2 0.9 6.0 5.2 0.8 December -0.8 5.6 4.5 1.1 6.4 5.6 0.8 2014 March -0.4 5.7 4.7 1.0 6.1 5.0 1.1 June 4.6 8.6 7.4 1.2 4.0 3.3 0.7 September -0.4 5.3 4.6 0.7 5.7 5.0 0.7 December 0.0 6.0 4.9 1.1 6.0 5.3 0.7 2015 March -0.4 5.9 4.9 1.0 6.3 5.2 1.1 June 4.3 8.2 7.2 1.0 3.9 3.3 0.6 September -0.7 5.3 4.4 0.9 6.0 5.3 0.7 December -0.3 5.7 4.7 1.0 6.0 5.4 0.6 2016 March -0.5 5.8 4.7 1.1 6.3 5.2 1.1 June 3.2 7.4 6.6 0.8 4.2 3.5 0.7 September -1.1 5.0 4.3 0.7 6.1 5.3 0.8 December -0.4 5.7 4.6 1.1 6.1 5.4 0.7 2017 March -0.3 5.7 4.7 1.0 6.0 5.0 1.0 June 3.5 7.7 6.8 0.9 4.2 3.5 0.7 September -1.7 4.7 4.0 0.7 6.4 5.6 0.8 December -0.1 5.7 4.7 1.0 5.8 5.1 0.7 2018 March -0.5 5.7 4.7 1.0 6.2 5.1 1.1 June 3.1 7.5 6.6 0.9 4.4 3.6 0.8 September -1.8 4.7 4.0 0.7 6.5 5.7 0.8 December -0.7 5.4 4.5 0.9 6.1 5.4 0.7 2019 March -0.5 5.5 4.6 0.9 6.0 4.9 1.1 June 3.4 7.5 6.6 0.9 4.1 3.4 0.7 September -1.0 4.7 4.0 0.7 5.7 5.1 0.6 December -0.3 5.5 4.5 1.0 5.8 5.0 0.8 2020 March -0.4 5.3 4.3 1.0 5.7 4.6 1.1 June 2.7 6.9 6.0 0.9 4.2 3.5 0.7 September -1.6 4.5 3.7 0.8 6.1 5.3 0.8 December -0.9 5.0 4.0 1.0 5.9 5.1 0.8 2021 March -1.1 5.1 4.0 1.1 6.2 5.2 1.0 June 2.1 6.7 5.8 0.9 4.6 3.9 0.7 September -1.8 4.6 3.9 0.7 6.4 5.4 1.0 December -0.6 5.6 4.4 1.2 6.2 5.3 0.9 2022 March -0.4 6.0 4.9 1.1 6.4 5.1 1.3 June 3.0 7.7 6.6 1.1 4.7 3.7 1.0 September -1.0 5.1 4.2 0.9 6.1 5.1 1.0 December -0.9 5.5 4.3 1.2 6.4 5.4 1.0 2023 March 0.0 5.8 4.7 1.1 5.8 4.6 1.2 June 3.1 7.4 6.4 1.0 4.3 3.4 0.9 September -1.6 4.5 3.7 0.8 6.1 5.0 1.1 (1) The rates measure gross job gains and job losses as a percentage of the average of the previous and current quarter employment levels. (2) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.