Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Rental and Leasing Services Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -145 16,166 13,533 2,633 15,133 12,355 2,778 December 232 16,039 13,356 2,683 15,037 12,586 2,451 1993 March 137 16,153 13,464 2,689 15,070 12,518 2,552 June -342 15,455 13,066 2,389 15,657 12,926 2,731 September 144 16,770 14,065 2,705 14,812 12,251 2,561 December -30 15,927 13,472 2,455 15,080 12,595 2,485 1994 March 53 16,281 13,646 2,635 15,279 12,697 2,582 June -132 16,134 13,561 2,573 15,461 12,756 2,705 September 262 18,000 15,148 2,852 14,811 12,221 2,590 December 16 16,543 13,941 2,602 16,048 13,462 2,586 1995 March 297 17,271 14,660 2,611 15,540 13,226 2,314 June -80 16,353 13,863 2,490 16,084 13,514 2,570 September -99 17,578 14,934 2,644 16,030 13,287 2,743 December -206 16,444 13,865 2,579 16,436 13,651 2,785 1996 March 333 17,579 14,737 2,842 16,041 13,532 2,509 June 73 16,919 14,226 2,693 16,649 14,029 2,620 September 231 18,223 15,258 2,965 16,444 13,710 2,734 December 125 18,450 15,625 2,825 16,297 13,597 2,700 1997 March 326 17,484 14,597 2,887 16,307 13,746 2,561 June -467 16,231 13,865 2,366 17,742 14,909 2,833 September 26 17,988 15,264 2,724 16,439 13,741 2,698 December -236 18,567 15,911 2,656 16,707 13,815 2,892 1998 March -58 17,843 15,146 2,697 16,572 13,817 2,755 June 347 16,903 14,027 2,876 17,432 14,903 2,529 September -244 17,910 15,411 2,499 16,555 13,812 2,743 December -280 17,701 15,329 2,372 16,561 13,909 2,652 1999 March 12 17,472 14,624 2,848 16,861 14,025 2,836 June -196 16,839 14,134 2,705 17,518 14,617 2,901 September -544 17,281 14,746 2,535 17,055 13,976 3,079 December -92 18,209 15,767 2,442 15,739 13,205 2,534 2000 March 249 17,389 14,536 2,853 17,798 15,194 2,604 June -214 17,057 14,749 2,308 16,598 14,076 2,522 September -415 16,371 14,040 2,331 17,415 14,669 2,746 December -122 18,107 15,806 2,301 16,024 13,601 2,423 2001 March -223 16,497 14,260 2,237 17,841 15,381 2,460 June -166 16,272 14,085 2,187 16,921 14,568 2,353 September 119 16,153 13,581 2,572 16,989 14,536 2,453 December -280 14,165 11,905 2,260 17,826 15,286 2,540 2002 March -242 14,923 12,468 2,455 17,613 14,916 2,697 June 42 15,494 13,131 2,363 16,442 14,121 2,321 September -159 16,168 13,878 2,290 16,209 13,760 2,449 December -302 15,601 13,404 2,197 16,582 14,083 2,499 2003 March -133 15,106 12,925 2,181 16,727 14,413 2,314 June -180 15,582 13,453 2,129 15,625 13,316 2,309 September 29 15,138 13,111 2,027 15,587 13,589 1,998 December 92 15,606 13,519 2,087 15,152 13,157 1,995 2004 March 76 16,295 14,048 2,247 16,060 13,889 2,171 June -63 16,420 14,336 2,084 15,630 13,483 2,147 September -69 15,582 13,404 2,178 16,556 14,309 2,247 December -41 16,138 14,087 2,051 15,385 13,293 2,092 2005 March -345 15,476 13,479 1,997 15,546 13,204 2,342 June -36 15,710 13,598 2,112 15,493 13,345 2,148 September -25 15,038 12,752 2,286 17,700 15,389 2,311 December -17 15,426 13,104 2,322 16,062 13,723 2,339 2006 March 32 15,808 13,593 2,215 16,504 14,321 2,183 June -93 15,916 13,705 2,211 16,185 13,881 2,304 September -205 15,517 13,426 2,091 17,059 14,763 2,296 December -180 16,582 14,519 2,063 15,866 13,623 2,243 2007 March -216 16,746 14,688 2,058 16,270 13,996 2,274 June -389 15,792 13,916 1,876 16,883 14,618 2,265 September -245 15,298 13,321 1,977 17,586 15,364 2,222 December -367 15,889 13,780 2,109 17,806 15,330 2,476 2008 March -259 16,437 14,164 2,273 17,473 14,941 2,532 June -588 15,591 13,593 1,998 17,889 15,303 2,586 September -585 13,738 11,883 1,855 18,465 16,025 2,440 December -714 13,913 11,966 1,947 18,982 16,321 2,661 2009 March -754 11,126 9,426 1,700 20,490 18,036 2,454 June -589 12,819 10,996 1,823 17,059 14,647 2,412 September -871 12,642 11,005 1,637 16,362 13,854 2,508 December -588 12,165 10,255 1,910 16,963 14,465 2,498 2010 March -968 12,331 10,683 1,648 15,516 12,900 2,616 June -432 13,133 11,263 1,870 16,084 13,782 2,302 September -3,017 12,652 10,833 1,819 16,201 11,365 4,836 December -154 12,881 10,908 1,973 13,251 11,124 2,127 2011 March -524 12,891 11,244 1,647 12,914 10,743 2,171 June -45 12,907 10,972 1,935 14,000 12,020 1,980 September -393 12,897 11,054 1,843 12,940 10,704 2,236 December -216 11,926 10,064 1,862 13,035 10,957 2,078 2012 March -317 12,933 11,070 1,863 12,703 10,523 2,180 June -383 13,827 11,839 1,988 12,949 10,578 2,371 September -118 12,550 10,683 1,867 12,828 10,843 1,985 December -130 12,324 10,465 1,859 12,476 10,487 1,989 2013 March -192 12,501 10,787 1,714 12,646 10,740 1,906 June -221 13,166 11,320 1,846 12,202 10,135 2,067 September -106 12,697 10,897 1,800 12,447 10,541 1,906 December -208 12,755 10,874 1,881 12,867 10,778 2,089 2014 March -261 12,641 10,806 1,835 12,371 10,275 2,096 June -30 13,955 12,081 1,874 11,655 9,751 1,904 September 102 13,005 11,174 1,831 12,134 10,405 1,729 December -29 12,677 10,823 1,854 12,218 10,335 1,883 2015 March -156 12,693 11,030 1,663 13,000 11,181 1,819 June 110 13,288 11,386 1,902 12,683 10,891 1,792 September -50 13,544 11,792 1,752 12,462 10,660 1,802 December -189 12,883 11,107 1,776 13,165 11,200 1,965 2016 March -227 12,477 10,802 1,675 13,037 11,135 1,902 June -61 12,638 10,758 1,880 13,063 11,122 1,941 September -61 12,606 10,810 1,796 13,266 11,409 1,857 December -424 11,658 9,991 1,667 14,109 12,018 2,091 2017 March -158 12,851 11,217 1,634 12,585 10,793 1,792 June -48 13,320 11,497 1,823 12,694 10,823 1,871 September -255 12,177 10,432 1,745 13,614 11,614 2,000 December -316 11,897 10,137 1,760 13,847 11,771 2,076 2018 March -87 13,334 11,512 1,822 12,628 10,719 1,909 June 120 13,856 11,723 2,133 13,090 11,077 2,013 September -44 13,011 11,107 1,904 13,239 11,291 1,948 December -20 12,295 10,334 1,961 13,908 11,927 1,981 2019 March -176 13,886 11,994 1,892 12,922 10,854 2,068 June 43 13,827 11,922 1,905 12,384 10,522 1,862 September -267 12,619 10,931 1,688 13,125 11,170 1,955 December -211 12,311 10,484 1,827 13,707 11,669 2,038 2020 March -449 11,337 9,674 1,663 14,471 12,359 2,112 June -2,411 6,727 4,978 1,749 27,751 23,591 4,160 September -521 14,815 11,990 2,825 12,581 9,235 3,346 December -101 12,903 10,516 2,387 11,746 9,258 2,488 2021 March -84 12,824 10,462 2,362 11,763 9,317 2,446 June 385 13,188 10,833 2,355 11,670 9,700 1,970 September 596 13,953 11,490 2,463 11,276 9,409 1,867 December 358 15,023 12,750 2,273 10,962 9,047 1,915 2022 March -62 13,863 11,927 1,936 11,418 9,420 1,998 June 302 14,845 12,542 2,303 10,666 8,665 2,001 September 232 14,473 12,305 2,168 11,854 9,918 1,936 December -91 12,920 10,874 2,046 12,978 10,841 2,137 2023 March 135 13,928 11,846 2,082 11,335 9,388 1,947 June -75 13,841 11,751 2,090 11,433 9,268 2,165 September -145 12,564 10,563 2,001 12,940 10,794 2,146 December -99 12,425 10,535 1,890 13,010 11,021 1,989 2024 March -264 12,271 10,550 1,721 13,066 11,081 1,985 June 20 12,604 10,564 2,040 13,073 11,053 2,020 September -219 11,732 9,907 1,825 13,457 11,413 2,044 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.