Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Leisure and hospitality (In thousands) 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 2 162 136 26 194 170 24 December -9 154 128 26 205 170 35 1993 March -1 165 137 28 186 157 29 June 19 228 187 41 145 123 22 September 2 168 142 26 199 175 24 December -9 160 134 26 213 178 35 1994 March -3 169 143 26 191 162 29 June 19 231 189 42 154 131 23 September 3 173 146 27 208 184 24 December -12 166 140 26 218 180 38 1995 March -1 180 152 28 193 164 29 June 20 235 193 42 157 135 22 September 0 176 150 26 212 186 26 December -10 169 141 28 226 188 38 1996 March -2 182 153 29 199 168 31 June 19 237 194 43 164 140 24 September 2 176 148 28 220 194 26 December -9 175 146 29 227 189 38 1997 March -2 187 158 29 203 172 31 June 18 241 199 42 167 143 24 September -1 181 154 27 224 196 28 December -11 177 148 29 233 193 40 1998 March -5 187 157 30 210 175 35 June 21 244 199 45 169 145 24 September -1 183 156 27 225 197 28 December -10 181 153 28 229 191 38 1999 March -5 191 161 30 212 177 35 June 18 245 203 42 170 146 24 September 0 185 157 28 228 200 28 December -8 187 158 29 229 192 37 2000 March -3 194 165 29 211 179 32 June 18 247 206 41 174 151 23 September 1 187 159 28 230 203 27 December -8 183 155 28 235 199 36 2001 March -4 196 167 29 213 180 33 June 16 246 205 41 175 150 25 September 0 179 152 27 236 209 27 December -7 180 152 28 236 201 35 2002 March -4 195 166 29 215 182 33 June 19 253 211 42 174 151 23 September 1 187 160 27 234 208 26 December -5 183 153 30 242 207 35 2003 March -5 189 161 28 228 195 33 June 18 254 213 41 175 152 23 September 1 191 164 27 235 209 26 December -5 190 160 30 242 207 35 2004 March -5 203 174 29 224 190 34 June 17 259 218 41 181 157 24 September 1 196 167 29 243 215 28 December -5 199 167 32 247 210 37 2005 March -5 207 177 30 230 195 35 June 20 269 225 44 184 160 24 September 2 200 169 31 253 224 29 December -4 200 168 32 255 219 36 2006 March -3 222 190 32 228 193 35 June 17 271 228 43 195 169 26 September 0 202 173 29 259 230 29 December -5 209 177 32 253 216 37 2007 March -5 218 187 31 242 206 36 June 16 275 233 42 199 173 26 September 1 205 175 30 265 236 29 December -4 209 176 33 265 228 37 2008 March -7 213 183 30 251 214 37 June 16 275 232 43 206 179 27 September -2 197 169 28 276 246 30 December -8 193 161 32 284 244 40 2009 March -10 198 170 28 263 225 38 June 17 266 224 42 202 177 25 September -1 190 163 27 273 245 28 December -6 189 158 31 274 237 37 2010 March -9 209 181 28 247 210 37 June 18 281 239 42 188 164 24 September -1 204 177 27 262 234 28 December -4 204 172 32 264 228 36 2011 March -6 221 192 29 238 203 35 June 15 285 244 41 193 167 26 September 0 212 183 29 266 237 29 December -8 209 178 31 269 230 39 2012 March -4 242 211 31 232 197 35 June 17 293 252 41 195 171 24 September 0 213 185 28 273 245 28 December -5 220 189 31 265 229 36 2013 March -5 236 206 30 248 213 35 June 16 307 266 41 193 168 25 September 2 217 189 28 278 252 26 December -6 221 191 30 275 239 36 2014 March -8 237 210 27 252 217 35 June 15 307 267 40 203 178 25 September -2 217 192 25 285 258 27 December -7 229 200 29 276 240 36 2015 March -5 246 216 30 258 223 35 June 16 316 276 40 206 182 24 September -1 227 201 26 288 261 27 December -3 243 211 32 280 245 35 2016 March -7 252 224 28 262 227 35 June 15 314 274 40 220 195 25 September 0 232 204 28 302 274 28 December -6 238 208 30 295 259 36 2017 March -5 262 232 30 269 234 35 June 16 320 279 41 228 203 25 September -1 228 200 28 320 291 29 December -6 253 220 33 298 259 39 2018 March -4 264 231 33 283 246 37 June 17 327 284 43 237 211 26 September -2 237 208 29 326 295 31 December -3 264 228 36 301 262 39 2019 March -7 270 237 33 289 249 40 June 15 332 289 43 243 215 28 September -1 243 213 30 329 298 31 December -1 268 230 38 304 265 39 2020 March -26 229 200 29 350 295 55 June -41 196 154 42 455 372 83 September 19 334 275 59 254 214 40 December 0 267 221 46 297 251 46 2021 March 6 308 263 45 247 208 39 June 28 401 348 53 190 165 25 September 6 290 253 37 299 268 31 December 5 306 263 43 283 245 38 2022 March -10 287 253 34 291 247 44 June 18 361 315 46 230 202 28 September -1 264 232 32 326 293 33 December 0 277 237 40 309 269 40 2023 March -11 288 256 32 284 241 43 June 13 345 303 42 244 215 29 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.