Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and losses, seasonally adjusted
Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted
Total private
(In thousands)
Gross job gains Gross job losses
Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing
establishments establishments establishments establishments
1999 March 353 8,585 6,626 1,959 8,232 6,395 1,837
June 644 8,539 6,661 1,878 7,895 6,210 1,685
September 588 8,571 6,734 1,837 7,983 6,250 1,733
December 1,005 8,749 6,956 1,793 7,744 6,076 1,668
2000 March 789 8,792 6,924 1,868 8,003 6,341 1,662
June 492 8,499 6,814 1,685 8,007 6,387 1,620
September 296 8,506 6,728 1,778 8,210 6,483 1,727
December 295 8,400 6,702 1,698 8,105 6,433 1,672
2001 March -156 8,436 6,694 1,742 8,592 6,717 1,875
June -792 8,009 6,319 1,690 8,801 7,050 1,751
September -1,184 7,608 5,917 1,691 8,792 6,991 1,801
December -960 7,591 5,932 1,659 8,551 6,858 1,693
2002 March -39 8,049 6,259 1,790 8,088 6,424 1,664
June -38 7,890 6,164 1,726 7,928 6,290 1,638
September -171 7,608 6,015 1,593 7,779 6,248 1,531
December -198 7,522 5,960 1,562 7,720 6,171 1,549
2003 March -412 7,439 5,917 1,522 7,851 6,311 1,540
June -104 7,401 5,928 1,473 7,505 6,040 1,465
September 204 7,383 5,918 1,465 7,179 5,818 1,361
December 309 7,549 6,016 1,533 7,240 5,802 1,438
2004 March 465 7,709 6,207 1,502 7,244 5,802 1,442
June 634 7,747 6,228 1,519 7,113 5,644 1,469
September 212 7,635 6,062 1,573 7,423 5,880 1,543
December 775 7,860 6,248 1,612 7,085 5,658 1,427
2005 March 381 7,618 6,139 1,479 7,237 5,805 1,432
June 586 7,771 6,223 1,548 7,185 5,779 1,406
September 676 7,963 6,389 1,574 7,287 5,840 1,447
December 514 7,826 6,258 1,568 7,312 5,942 1,370
2006 March 800 7,720 6,294 1,426 6,920 5,639 1,281
June 417 7,784 6,267 1,517 7,367 6,000 1,367
September 37 7,493 6,058 1,435 7,456 6,101 1,355
December 493 7,793 6,254 1,539 7,300 5,947 1,353
2007 March 485 7,651 6,244 1,407 7,166 5,873 1,293
June 196 7,653 6,242 1,411 7,457 6,061 1,396
September -248 7,325 5,853 1,472 7,573 6,214 1,359
December 310 7,670 6,214 1,456 7,360 6,010 1,350
2008 March -280 7,167 5,781 1,386 7,447 6,090 1,357
June -536 7,296 5,869 1,427 7,832 6,334 1,498
September -967 6,884 5,520 1,364 7,851 6,461 1,390
December -1,801 6,738 5,363 1,375 8,539 7,038 1,501
2009 March -2,740 5,746 4,603 1,143 8,486 7,045 1,441
(1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.
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Last Modified Date: November 19, 2009