Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Chemical Manufacturing 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 47 4,268 3,920 348 4,676 4,375 301 December 78 4,589 4,237 352 4,246 3,972 274 1993 March -59 4,797 4,321 476 4,563 4,028 535 June 82 5,274 4,871 403 3,826 3,505 321 September 16 4,405 4,072 333 4,606 4,289 317 December 61 4,531 4,206 325 4,292 4,028 264 1994 March -51 4,718 4,301 417 4,625 4,157 468 June 70 5,301 4,950 351 3,922 3,641 281 September 63 4,491 4,127 364 4,721 4,420 301 December 77 4,791 4,415 376 4,345 4,046 299 1995 March -48 4,914 4,505 409 4,569 4,112 457 June 193 5,436 4,974 462 4,024 3,755 269 September -7 4,272 3,946 326 5,102 4,769 333 December 130 4,808 4,405 403 4,389 4,116 273 1996 March -69 4,913 4,480 433 4,715 4,213 502 June 90 5,294 4,881 413 4,275 3,952 323 September 70 4,516 4,123 393 5,012 4,689 323 December 55 5,010 4,614 396 4,449 4,108 341 1997 March -75 5,069 4,643 426 4,684 4,183 501 June 13 5,530 5,165 365 4,092 3,740 352 September 36 4,590 4,206 384 5,051 4,703 348 December 89 5,174 4,750 424 4,461 4,126 335 1998 March -25 5,135 4,637 498 4,921 4,398 523 June 104 5,517 5,064 453 4,209 3,860 349 September 30 4,361 3,959 402 5,455 5,083 372 December 68 4,902 4,489 413 4,717 4,372 345 1999 March -25 4,903 4,411 492 5,129 4,612 517 June 48 5,407 4,966 441 4,507 4,114 393 September -40 4,363 3,993 370 5,360 4,950 410 December 113 5,188 4,727 461 4,592 4,244 348 2000 March 22 5,132 4,580 552 5,132 4,602 530 June 64 5,300 4,906 394 4,549 4,219 330 September -71 4,301 3,935 366 5,585 5,148 437 December 40 4,849 4,447 402 4,829 4,467 362 2001 March -101 4,733 4,242 491 5,526 4,934 592 June 0 4,842 4,438 404 5,057 4,653 404 September -139 4,043 3,675 368 5,828 5,321 507 December -7 4,366 3,960 406 5,151 4,738 413 2002 March -81 4,447 4,006 441 5,227 4,705 522 June 39 4,710 4,295 415 4,608 4,232 376 September -18 4,145 3,789 356 5,077 4,703 374 December 39 4,385 4,007 378 4,658 4,319 339 2003 March -195 4,469 4,086 383 5,020 4,442 578 June 44 4,554 4,175 379 4,509 4,174 335 September -21 3,927 3,599 328 5,109 4,760 349 December 32 4,230 3,886 344 4,593 4,281 312 2004 March -52 4,523 4,095 428 4,823 4,343 480 June 31 4,819 4,443 376 4,236 3,891 345 September -28 4,094 3,720 374 5,094 4,692 402 December 94 4,633 4,214 419 4,387 4,062 325 2005 March -152 4,430 4,029 401 4,955 4,402 553 June 60 4,954 4,545 409 4,221 3,872 349 September 36 4,035 3,666 369 5,076 4,743 333 December 34 4,503 4,117 386 4,464 4,112 352 2006 March -123 4,591 4,211 380 4,678 4,175 503 June 57 5,046 4,630 416 4,194 3,835 359 September 7 4,118 3,732 386 5,135 4,756 379 December 84 4,608 4,208 400 4,379 4,063 316 2007 March -58 4,797 4,357 440 4,759 4,261 498 June 5 5,162 4,783 379 4,270 3,896 374 September 80 4,214 3,805 409 5,124 4,795 329 December 83 4,811 4,392 419 4,397 4,061 336 2008 March -116 4,627 4,190 437 4,951 4,398 553 June 62 4,930 4,497 433 4,417 4,046 371 September -27 4,042 3,659 383 5,320 4,910 410 December 9 4,143 3,726 417 5,087 4,679 408 2009 March -205 3,425 3,029 396 6,107 5,506 601 June -58 3,907 3,531 376 5,094 4,660 434 September -95 3,568 3,229 339 5,205 4,771 434 December 121 4,413 3,947 466 4,117 3,772 345 2010 March -98 4,250 3,818 432 4,586 4,056 530 June 36 4,985 4,597 388 3,756 3,404 352 September -52 4,084 3,730 354 4,601 4,195 406 December 106 4,587 4,125 462 3,837 3,481 356 2011 March -47 4,669 4,173 496 4,393 3,850 543 June 40 5,086 4,634 452 3,780 3,368 412 September 63 4,250 3,824 426 4,542 4,179 363 December 49 4,522 4,115 407 4,091 3,733 358 2012 March -75 4,605 4,158 447 4,429 3,907 522 June 64 5,207 4,787 420 3,693 3,337 356 September -42 3,943 3,610 333 4,776 4,401 375 December 98 4,624 4,187 437 3,892 3,553 339 2013 March -27 4,604 4,086 518 4,518 3,973 545 June 116 5,123 4,691 432 3,812 3,496 316 September -15 4,065 3,703 362 4,786 4,409 377 December 121 4,765 4,313 452 3,974 3,643 331 2014 March -36 4,533 4,086 447 4,540 4,057 483 June 11 5,262 4,854 408 3,808 3,411 397 September 20 4,235 3,835 400 4,787 4,407 380 December 70 4,826 4,400 426 4,015 3,659 356 2015 March -86 4,559 4,092 467 4,749 4,196 553 June 7 5,218 4,784 434 4,004 3,577 427 September -39 4,230 3,819 411 4,979 4,529 450 December 137 4,785 4,292 493 4,227 3,871 356 2016 March -132 4,784 4,287 497 4,841 4,212 629 June 37 5,245 4,741 504 4,278 3,811 467 September 13 4,335 3,866 469 4,988 4,532 456 December 94 4,901 4,406 495 4,268 3,867 401 2017 March 43 5,045 4,409 636 4,928 4,335 593 June 29 5,471 4,985 486 4,289 3,832 457 September -34 4,442 3,973 469 5,314 4,811 503 December 57 5,218 4,746 472 4,246 3,831 415 2018 March -84 5,082 4,501 581 4,991 4,326 665 June 58 5,752 5,230 522 4,356 3,892 464 September 61 4,833 4,254 579 5,393 4,875 518 December 81 5,452 4,898 554 4,396 3,923 473 2019 March -23 5,344 4,690 654 5,171 4,494 677 June 118 5,689 5,029 660 4,659 4,117 542 September 73 4,651 4,045 606 5,809 5,276 533 December 131 5,288 4,707 581 4,827 4,377 450 2020 March -126 5,146 4,512 634 5,477 4,717 760 June -9 4,627 3,947 680 6,235 5,546 689 September 71 5,018 4,351 667 5,619 5,023 596 December 291 5,872 5,101 771 4,467 3,987 480 2021 March 83 5,661 4,861 800 5,283 4,566 717 June 178 5,994 5,198 796 5,071 4,453 618 September 163 5,595 4,709 886 5,770 5,047 723 December 393 6,739 5,788 951 4,584 4,026 558 2022 March 81 6,280 5,323 957 5,659 4,783 876 June 139 6,489 5,635 854 5,377 4,662 715 September 69 5,777 4,981 796 5,917 5,190 727 December 147 5,912 5,094 818 5,287 4,616 671 2023 March -89 5,786 4,917 869 5,916 4,958 958 June 166 6,177 5,296 881 5,326 4,611 715 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.