Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Rhode Island Total private 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 55 7,469 5,783 1,686 6,966 5,335 1,631 December 210 7,138 5,468 1,670 7,128 5,668 1,460 1993 March 187 7,292 5,631 1,661 6,878 5,404 1,474 June 78 7,183 5,537 1,646 7,023 5,455 1,568 September 213 7,510 5,820 1,690 6,784 5,307 1,477 December 80 7,251 5,619 1,632 7,194 5,642 1,552 1994 March -9 7,123 5,578 1,545 7,212 5,658 1,554 June -33 7,351 5,731 1,620 7,008 5,355 1,653 September -1,334 7,518 5,874 1,644 8,110 5,132 2,978 December 525 7,827 5,439 2,388 7,326 5,463 1,863 1995 March 704 7,766 5,697 2,069 6,895 5,530 1,365 June 130 7,063 5,452 1,611 7,390 5,909 1,481 September 304 7,689 5,900 1,789 7,139 5,654 1,485 December 97 7,219 5,624 1,595 7,486 5,988 1,498 1996 March -38 7,614 6,018 1,596 7,196 5,562 1,634 June 174 7,549 5,870 1,679 7,130 5,625 1,505 September 145 7,730 6,047 1,683 7,320 5,782 1,538 December 124 7,476 5,818 1,658 7,507 5,973 1,534 1997 March 46 7,730 6,078 1,652 7,368 5,762 1,606 June -84 7,423 5,817 1,606 7,501 5,811 1,690 September 145 7,930 6,187 1,743 7,338 5,740 1,598 December 121 7,726 6,057 1,669 7,474 5,926 1,548 1998 March -23 7,810 6,187 1,623 7,232 5,586 1,646 June 275 7,554 5,709 1,845 7,718 6,148 1,570 September 103 7,813 6,087 1,726 7,571 5,948 1,623 December -41 7,848 6,180 1,668 7,580 5,871 1,709 1999 March -90 8,007 6,250 1,757 7,647 5,800 1,847 June 386 7,836 6,012 1,824 7,443 6,005 1,438 September 58 7,898 6,223 1,675 7,586 5,969 1,617 December 2 7,985 6,335 1,650 7,625 5,977 1,648 2000 March 188 8,316 6,560 1,756 7,564 5,996 1,568 June 81 7,835 6,090 1,745 7,953 6,289 1,664 September -28 7,857 6,196 1,661 7,868 6,179 1,689 December -69 7,869 6,325 1,544 7,548 5,935 1,613 2001 March 323 8,138 6,178 1,960 7,813 6,176 1,637 June -99 7,704 6,053 1,651 8,091 6,341 1,750 September 9 7,460 5,874 1,586 8,029 6,452 1,577 December -105 7,586 6,111 1,475 7,767 6,187 1,580 2002 March 234 7,974 6,254 1,720 7,520 6,034 1,486 June -122 7,708 6,094 1,614 8,042 6,306 1,736 September 13 7,886 6,223 1,663 7,892 6,242 1,650 December -81 7,927 6,275 1,652 7,691 5,958 1,733 2003 March 155 7,960 6,187 1,773 7,846 6,228 1,618 June 166 8,006 6,268 1,738 7,780 6,208 1,572 September 209 7,959 6,282 1,677 7,626 6,158 1,468 December 62 7,867 6,216 1,651 7,919 6,330 1,589 2004 March -154 8,022 6,325 1,697 8,134 6,283 1,851 June 295 8,072 6,255 1,817 7,921 6,399 1,522 September 185 8,021 6,169 1,852 8,050 6,383 1,667 December 250 8,171 6,274 1,897 8,079 6,432 1,647 2005 March -23 8,011 6,214 1,797 8,255 6,435 1,820 June 135 8,285 6,432 1,853 7,958 6,240 1,718 September 207 8,227 6,327 1,900 8,223 6,530 1,693 December -144 7,830 6,165 1,665 8,340 6,531 1,809 2006 March -593 7,966 6,244 1,722 8,488 6,173 2,315 June 746 8,348 6,098 2,250 8,121 6,617 1,504 September 109 8,066 6,234 1,832 8,202 6,479 1,723 December 72 8,242 6,363 1,879 8,239 6,432 1,807 2007 March 51 7,873 6,027 1,846 8,364 6,569 1,795 June -344 7,924 6,183 1,741 8,470 6,385 2,085 September -24 7,660 5,916 1,744 8,446 6,678 1,768 December -12 7,832 5,965 1,867 8,440 6,561 1,879 2008 March -54 7,662 5,888 1,774 8,382 6,554 1,828 June -283 7,499 5,736 1,763 8,830 6,784 2,046 September -148 7,365 5,621 1,744 8,542 6,650 1,892 December -270 6,979 5,223 1,756 9,025 6,999 2,026 2009 March -345 6,568 4,924 1,644 8,856 6,867 1,989 June -253 7,083 5,390 1,693 8,266 6,320 1,946 September -459 7,140 5,409 1,731 8,219 6,029 2,190 December 155 7,317 5,405 1,912 7,598 5,841 1,757 2010 March 20 7,155 5,437 1,718 7,602 5,904 1,698 June -33 7,466 5,736 1,730 7,421 5,658 1,763 September 79 7,430 5,605 1,825 7,511 5,765 1,746 December 5 7,475 5,644 1,831 7,681 5,855 1,826 2011 March 28 7,202 5,496 1,706 7,583 5,905 1,678 June -5 7,515 5,782 1,733 7,489 5,751 1,738 September 93 7,438 5,656 1,782 7,595 5,906 1,689 December 60 7,491 5,708 1,783 7,629 5,906 1,723 2012 March 217 7,621 5,782 1,839 7,463 5,841 1,622 June 26 7,658 5,961 1,697 7,446 5,775 1,671 September -38 7,261 5,595 1,666 7,571 5,867 1,704 December 164 7,671 5,831 1,840 7,541 5,865 1,676 2013 March 43 7,356 5,684 1,672 7,612 5,983 1,629 June -41 7,694 6,016 1,678 7,301 5,582 1,719 September -1 7,382 5,677 1,705 7,734 6,028 1,706 December 18 7,583 5,873 1,710 7,502 5,810 1,692 2014 March 81 7,203 5,489 1,714 7,754 6,121 1,633 June -3 7,696 5,991 1,705 7,388 5,680 1,708 September 39 7,490 5,796 1,694 7,517 5,862 1,655 December 171 8,006 6,200 1,806 7,433 5,798 1,635 2015 March 43 7,239 5,560 1,679 7,905 6,269 1,636 June 174 7,942 6,073 1,869 7,552 5,857 1,695 September -92 7,670 5,915 1,755 7,859 6,012 1,847 December 352 8,415 6,421 1,994 7,368 5,726 1,642 2016 March 132 7,728 5,891 1,837 8,063 6,358 1,705 June -104 7,783 6,080 1,703 8,077 6,270 1,807 September 194 7,874 6,034 1,840 7,615 5,969 1,646 December -51 7,775 6,087 1,688 7,850 6,111 1,739 2017 March 175 8,204 6,371 1,833 8,025 6,367 1,658 June -77 8,086 6,374 1,712 8,221 6,432 1,789 September 101 7,745 5,922 1,823 8,212 6,490 1,722 December -60 7,977 6,163 1,814 7,979 6,105 1,874 2018 March -32 7,980 6,098 1,882 8,154 6,240 1,914 June 298 8,001 6,132 1,869 7,822 6,251 1,571 September 221 7,807 5,923 1,884 8,040 6,377 1,663 December 119 8,189 6,284 1,905 7,857 6,071 1,786 2019 March 326 8,104 6,168 1,936 7,958 6,348 1,610 June -167 7,858 6,056 1,802 8,326 6,357 1,969 September -35 7,840 5,974 1,866 8,212 6,311 1,901 December 117 8,215 6,224 1,991 8,077 6,203 1,874 2020 March 233 8,078 6,029 2,049 8,396 6,580 1,816 June -2,480 5,773 3,989 1,784 15,170 10,906 4,264 September 1,348 11,316 8,071 3,245 6,743 4,846 1,897 December 646 8,748 6,152 2,596 8,170 6,220 1,950 2021 March 1,172 9,933 7,102 2,831 7,202 5,543 1,659 June 378 9,206 6,644 2,562 8,386 6,202 2,184 September -24 9,775 6,928 2,847 9,056 6,185 2,871 December 731 10,294 7,255 3,039 8,412 6,104 2,308 2022 March 1,059 10,374 7,166 3,208 8,230 6,081 2,149 June 1,067 9,576 6,617 2,959 8,768 6,876 1,892 September -181 9,300 6,712 2,588 9,363 6,594 2,769 December 230 9,386 6,716 2,670 8,844 6,404 2,440 2023 March 664 9,835 6,957 2,878 8,584 6,370 2,214 June -256 8,918 6,472 2,446 9,631 6,929 2,702 September 20 8,849 6,325 2,524 9,134 6,630 2,504 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.