Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted South Carolina Total private Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change (1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 9,907 90,636 73,172 17,464 80,729 65,818 14,911 December 1,280 84,172 67,402 16,770 82,892 67,445 15,447 1993 March 3,960 88,469 69,699 18,770 84,509 68,448 16,061 June 21,387 97,527 78,084 19,443 76,140 62,059 14,081 September 11,775 95,294 75,982 19,312 83,519 68,470 15,049 December 5,218 94,383 73,744 20,639 89,165 71,816 17,349 1994 March 8,406 92,078 72,338 19,740 83,672 70,039 13,633 June 15,210 100,067 80,371 19,696 84,857 68,398 16,459 September 16,601 100,244 80,564 19,680 83,643 69,413 14,230 December 8,871 100,068 80,152 19,916 91,197 75,615 15,582 1995 March 10,925 102,217 80,986 21,231 91,292 76,228 15,064 June 8,505 103,818 80,581 23,237 95,313 78,577 16,736 September 10,377 107,276 83,073 24,203 96,899 79,102 17,797 December 6,991 103,104 79,795 23,309 96,113 79,386 16,727 1996 March 3,416 105,733 83,573 22,160 102,317 83,443 18,874 June 14,314 112,819 89,233 23,586 98,505 76,567 21,938 September 13,099 109,636 88,811 20,825 96,537 80,489 16,048 December 9,800 108,524 89,359 19,165 98,724 80,287 18,437 1997 March 15,151 113,636 87,784 25,852 98,485 80,875 17,610 June 3,501 107,050 84,619 22,431 103,549 81,445 22,104 September 9,519 119,104 96,339 22,765 109,585 81,640 27,945 December 16,697 119,656 93,092 26,564 102,959 81,192 21,767 1998 March 5,343 115,027 91,411 23,616 109,684 83,974 25,710 June 6,176 128,255 89,578 38,677 122,079 94,760 27,319 September 15,982 126,814 98,733 28,081 110,832 85,215 25,617 December 12,680 126,875 94,619 32,256 114,195 88,444 25,751 1999 March 8,960 130,350 96,590 33,760 121,390 93,117 28,273 June 4,861 117,324 91,257 26,067 112,463 87,358 25,105 September -134 117,860 94,309 23,551 117,994 95,106 22,888 December 22,748 127,579 104,289 23,290 104,831 85,415 19,416 2000 March 6,153 113,945 92,843 21,102 107,792 87,509 20,283 June 7,928 119,340 94,700 24,640 111,412 88,357 23,055 September -29,033 109,367 88,713 20,654 138,400 95,875 42,525 December 16,287 125,294 88,607 36,687 109,007 88,856 20,151 2001 March -13,104 111,825 86,216 25,609 124,929 95,518 29,411 June -19,735 84,424 70,570 13,854 104,159 89,235 14,924 September -628 122,799 91,218 31,581 123,427 101,586 21,841 December -21,166 97,749 78,645 19,104 118,915 95,109 23,806 2002 March 1,300 114,470 87,190 27,280 113,170 87,125 26,045 June 5,134 115,841 86,711 29,130 110,707 88,394 22,313 September -3,334 103,008 81,057 21,951 106,342 86,745 19,597 December 2,084 105,660 83,376 22,284 103,576 86,459 17,117 2003 March 2,244 107,365 84,530 22,835 105,121 88,791 16,330 June -3,956 97,676 80,803 16,873 101,632 87,344 14,288 September 70 100,717 82,342 18,375 100,647 83,756 16,891 December 7,375 104,941 83,857 21,084 97,566 80,465 17,101 2004 March 5,330 104,687 87,061 17,626 99,357 78,121 21,236 June 10,220 109,470 86,684 22,786 99,250 81,767 17,483 September 2,499 104,616 85,556 19,060 102,117 81,686 20,431 December 9,358 108,830 87,797 21,033 99,472 81,073 18,399 2005 March 1,944 105,644 86,524 19,120 103,700 85,081 18,619 June -440 106,689 86,722 19,967 107,129 84,456 22,673 September 11,806 111,024 88,744 22,280 99,218 78,935 20,283 December 1,860 113,333 90,227 23,106 111,473 83,559 27,914 2006 March 14,906 112,692 88,466 24,226 97,786 75,926 21,860 June 2,367 113,168 84,419 28,749 110,801 84,894 25,907 September 19,396 123,442 83,438 40,004 104,046 81,881 22,165 December 15,062 110,744 89,957 20,787 95,682 81,509 14,173 2007 March 14,547 116,065 93,284 22,781 101,518 85,038 16,480 June -2,540 103,699 88,164 15,535 106,239 86,810 19,429 September -2,457 99,026 80,239 18,787 101,483 86,047 15,436 December -1,010 103,688 85,179 18,509 104,698 87,044 17,654 2008 March -1,520 100,459 82,767 17,692 101,979 84,727 17,252 June -16,559 92,398 75,221 17,177 108,957 92,614 16,343 September -21,569 88,223 71,837 16,386 109,792 91,709 18,083 December -36,248 87,072 70,255 16,817 123,320 102,164 21,156 2009 March -43,583 79,437 63,151 16,286 123,020 103,118 19,902 June -24,994 84,860 68,362 16,498 109,854 92,648 17,206 September -12,279 83,785 67,779 16,006 96,064 79,805 16,259 December -4,583 87,354 71,486 15,868 91,937 75,865 16,072 2010 March 2,137 89,099 72,690 16,409 86,962 70,798 16,164 June 9,437 95,922 80,036 15,886 86,485 71,533 14,952 September 4,330 90,256 74,175 16,081 85,926 71,507 14,419 December 7,408 90,254 74,827 15,427 82,846 67,780 15,066 2011 March 6,576 86,054 71,436 14,618 79,478 65,282 14,196 June 6,517 91,667 75,931 15,736 85,150 71,163 13,987 September 2,814 90,563 73,096 17,467 87,749 74,427 13,322 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.