Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Animal Production and Aquaculture 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 17 4,067 3,472 595 5,075 4,497 578 December 212 4,573 3,785 788 4,789 4,213 576 1993 March -32 4,678 3,916 762 4,931 4,137 794 June 313 5,850 5,119 731 3,611 3,193 418 September 155 4,326 3,702 624 5,035 4,566 469 December 39 4,493 3,863 630 5,078 4,487 591 1994 March -132 4,635 3,968 667 5,115 4,316 799 June 290 5,918 5,130 788 3,846 3,348 498 September 28 4,233 3,626 607 5,317 4,738 579 December 198 4,677 3,870 807 5,192 4,583 609 1995 March -118 4,781 4,068 713 5,237 4,406 831 June 251 6,037 5,268 769 4,002 3,484 518 September -64 4,415 3,865 550 5,412 4,798 614 December 161 4,777 3,979 798 5,467 4,830 637 1996 March -214 4,807 4,093 714 5,491 4,563 928 June 248 5,947 5,177 770 4,089 3,567 522 September 24 4,560 3,959 601 5,286 4,709 577 December 255 5,137 4,298 839 5,081 4,497 584 1997 March -42 5,255 4,484 771 5,275 4,462 813 June 294 6,243 5,456 787 4,154 3,661 493 September 60 4,871 4,150 721 5,658 4,997 661 December 183 5,245 4,356 889 5,611 4,905 706 1998 March -130 5,166 4,338 828 5,775 4,817 958 June 335 6,613 5,681 932 4,243 3,646 597 September 215 5,073 4,252 821 5,731 5,125 606 December 130 5,177 4,430 747 5,643 5,026 617 1999 March -116 5,177 4,378 799 6,025 5,110 915 June 276 6,688 5,864 824 4,280 3,732 548 September 43 5,059 4,377 682 5,798 5,159 639 December 217 5,570 4,722 848 5,699 5,068 631 2000 March -139 5,406 4,645 761 6,031 5,131 900 June 113 6,710 6,024 686 4,493 3,920 573 September 28 4,941 4,302 639 6,036 5,425 611 December 176 5,291 4,485 806 5,838 5,208 630 2001 March -169 5,499 4,747 752 5,927 5,006 921 June 259 6,821 6,045 776 4,361 3,844 517 September -18 4,986 4,377 609 6,079 5,452 627 December 188 5,575 4,716 859 5,769 5,098 671 2002 March -135 5,262 4,558 704 6,076 5,237 839 June 264 6,531 5,768 763 4,432 3,933 499 September -116 4,733 4,162 571 6,173 5,486 687 December 222 5,372 4,517 855 5,751 5,118 633 2003 March -189 5,030 4,305 725 6,112 5,198 914 June 191 6,431 5,707 724 4,390 3,857 533 September -88 4,797 4,291 506 5,929 5,335 594 December 226 5,241 4,435 806 5,600 5,020 580 2004 March -184 5,122 4,445 677 5,935 5,074 861 June 194 6,721 6,024 697 4,160 3,657 503 September -70 4,814 4,320 494 5,723 5,159 564 December 301 5,472 4,649 823 5,541 5,019 522 2005 March -176 5,176 4,467 709 6,154 5,269 885 June 203 6,772 6,027 745 4,318 3,776 542 September -23 5,100 4,561 539 5,719 5,157 562 December 242 5,400 4,574 826 5,847 5,263 584 2006 March -110 5,124 4,456 668 6,118 5,340 778 June 236 6,816 6,086 730 4,364 3,870 494 September -99 4,836 4,303 533 6,160 5,528 632 December 264 5,499 4,638 861 5,781 5,184 597 2007 March -131 5,456 4,718 738 6,040 5,171 869 June 148 6,943 6,275 668 4,374 3,854 520 September -31 5,412 4,851 561 5,749 5,157 592 December 321 5,703 4,848 855 5,709 5,175 534 2008 March -93 5,518 4,793 725 6,140 5,322 818 June 155 6,824 6,091 733 4,511 3,933 578 September -68 5,081 4,549 532 6,027 5,427 600 December 306 5,455 4,600 855 6,060 5,511 549 2009 March -290 4,668 4,052 616 6,810 5,904 906 June 95 6,504 5,856 648 4,512 3,959 553 September -85 4,631 4,098 533 6,108 5,490 618 December 273 5,279 4,418 861 5,808 5,220 588 2010 March -327 4,949 4,299 650 6,215 5,238 977 June 167 6,759 6,123 636 4,088 3,619 469 September -24 5,156 4,621 535 5,528 4,969 559 December 345 5,352 4,484 868 5,866 5,343 523 2011 March -193 5,114 4,437 677 6,108 5,238 870 June 137 7,006 6,343 663 4,120 3,594 526 September 7 5,322 4,732 590 5,883 5,300 583 December 299 5,470 4,614 856 5,777 5,220 557 2012 March -140 5,266 4,542 724 6,137 5,273 864 June 172 6,942 6,224 718 4,374 3,828 546 September 35 5,030 4,455 575 6,021 5,481 540 December 287 5,434 4,573 861 5,960 5,386 574 2013 March -106 5,328 4,542 786 6,211 5,319 892 June 176 7,253 6,529 724 4,393 3,845 548 September 16 5,097 4,514 583 6,033 5,466 567 December 280 5,574 4,725 849 6,048 5,479 569 2014 March -181 5,602 4,908 694 6,114 5,239 875 June 174 7,607 6,889 718 4,281 3,737 544 September 67 5,440 4,878 562 6,046 5,551 495 December 275 5,950 5,115 835 5,880 5,320 560 2015 March -106 5,788 5,026 762 6,435 5,567 868 June 198 7,585 6,859 726 4,541 4,013 528 September 54 5,480 4,877 603 6,447 5,898 549 December 281 5,826 4,976 850 6,242 5,673 569 2016 March -142 5,820 5,090 730 6,513 5,641 872 June 111 7,370 6,679 691 4,841 4,261 580 September -46 5,412 4,843 569 6,594 5,979 615 December 224 5,855 5,030 825 6,473 5,872 601 2017 March -140 5,946 5,183 763 6,586 5,683 903 June 82 7,632 6,940 692 4,917 4,307 610 September -40 5,252 4,669 583 6,969 6,346 623 December 220 6,127 5,271 856 6,456 5,820 636 2018 March -133 5,870 5,073 797 6,782 5,852 930 June 140 7,635 6,841 794 5,064 4,410 654 September -70 5,218 4,645 573 7,270 6,627 643 December 215 6,068 5,208 860 6,515 5,870 645 2019 March -284 5,850 5,116 734 6,855 5,837 1,018 June 111 7,595 6,855 740 5,078 4,449 629 September -78 5,438 4,861 577 6,843 6,188 655 December 287 6,280 5,318 962 6,412 5,737 675 2020 March -216 6,037 5,210 827 6,847 5,804 1,043 June 146 7,505 6,633 872 5,166 4,440 726 September 11 5,261 4,543 718 7,076 6,369 707 December 257 5,899 4,981 918 6,492 5,831 661 2021 March -150 5,713 4,868 845 7,025 6,030 995 June 114 7,331 6,517 814 5,419 4,719 700 September -112 5,495 4,793 702 7,069 6,255 814 December 316 6,180 5,123 1,057 6,535 5,794 741 2022 March -258 6,010 5,153 857 7,006 5,891 1,115 June 131 7,723 6,836 887 4,995 4,239 756 September -70 5,598 4,894 704 6,765 5,991 774 December 345 6,172 5,096 1,076 6,507 5,776 731 2023 March -297 5,887 5,074 813 6,781 5,671 1,110 June 111 7,616 6,768 848 4,859 4,122 737 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.