Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Leisure and hospitality (In thousands) 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 4 178 148 30 178 152 26 December -1 171 143 28 186 157 29 1993 March 4 174 143 31 187 160 27 June 4 184 153 31 180 153 27 September 4 185 155 30 183 157 26 December 0 179 150 29 193 164 29 1994 March 1 177 149 28 191 164 27 June 3 188 155 33 192 162 30 September 4 190 159 31 191 164 27 December -2 185 156 29 197 166 31 1995 March 4 189 158 31 193 166 27 June 3 189 157 32 197 168 29 September 1 195 164 31 196 166 30 December -2 186 156 30 205 173 32 1996 March 2 190 159 31 199 170 29 June 3 192 159 33 204 174 30 September 4 195 162 33 202 173 29 December 1 196 163 33 206 174 32 1997 March 3 195 164 31 202 174 28 June 3 195 162 33 207 177 30 September 0 201 169 32 207 175 32 December -1 196 164 32 211 178 33 1998 March 1 196 163 33 209 177 32 June 5 197 163 34 209 180 29 September 1 202 170 32 207 176 31 December -2 201 171 30 208 176 32 1999 March 1 200 167 33 212 180 32 June 2 199 166 33 212 181 31 September 2 204 172 32 208 178 30 December 0 207 176 31 208 177 31 2000 March 2 203 171 32 212 182 30 June 2 200 169 31 216 187 29 September 2 206 174 32 211 181 30 December 0 204 173 31 214 183 31 2001 March 1 204 173 31 212 182 30 June 1 198 167 31 217 187 30 September 1 198 166 32 218 187 31 December 3 201 169 32 214 185 29 2002 March 3 204 172 32 213 184 29 June 4 205 172 33 215 186 29 September 3 206 175 31 213 185 28 December 3 203 171 32 221 192 29 2003 March 1 198 167 31 228 198 30 June 3 205 174 31 217 189 28 September 4 211 179 32 215 187 28 December 3 211 179 32 219 190 29 2004 March 2 213 180 33 223 192 31 June 1 210 178 32 226 195 31 September 2 216 182 34 223 191 32 December 4 221 186 35 224 193 31 2005 March 2 218 184 34 229 197 32 June 2 217 184 33 230 199 31 September 2 220 185 35 233 200 33 December 5 222 187 35 232 202 30 2006 March 4 232 197 35 226 195 31 June 1 219 186 33 241 209 32 September 0 222 189 33 238 205 33 December 4 230 196 34 230 200 30 2007 March 2 228 194 34 240 208 32 June 0 223 190 33 247 214 33 September 2 226 191 35 244 211 33 December 4 232 197 35 241 210 31 2008 March 1 225 191 34 250 217 33 June -2 221 189 32 255 221 34 September -1 217 184 33 253 219 34 December 1 213 179 34 258 225 33 2009 March -4 207 176 31 262 227 35 June 0 216 184 32 251 219 32 September -1 209 178 31 250 218 32 December 4 210 176 34 249 219 30 2010 March -2 218 187 31 246 213 33 June 2 227 195 32 233 203 30 September 1 225 193 32 239 208 31 December 5 227 192 35 240 210 30 2011 March 1 231 199 32 237 206 31 June 0 231 199 32 238 206 32 September 3 233 199 34 242 211 31 December 2 232 198 34 244 212 32 2012 March 3 253 219 34 231 200 31 June 1 239 207 32 242 211 31 September 2 235 202 33 249 218 31 December 4 244 210 34 242 212 30 2013 March 1 245 212 33 247 215 32 June 1 249 218 31 238 208 30 September 3 240 207 33 253 223 30 December 2 244 212 32 251 221 30 2014 March -1 247 217 30 251 220 31 June 0 250 219 31 250 219 31 September -2 241 212 29 261 230 31 December 1 253 222 31 253 223 30 2015 March 2 256 223 33 257 226 31 June 0 258 227 31 255 224 31 September 1 251 221 30 261 232 29 December 3 267 234 33 258 228 30 2016 March 0 262 231 31 262 231 31 June 0 256 225 31 272 241 31 September 1 257 225 32 274 243 31 December 2 262 230 32 272 242 30 2017 March 4 274 240 34 267 237 30 June 0 260 228 32 282 250 32 September 0 254 221 33 292 259 33 December 2 277 243 34 273 241 32 2018 March 4 276 239 37 283 250 33 June 0 267 233 34 294 260 34 September 1 264 229 35 295 261 34 December 5 289 252 37 277 245 32 2019 March 3 282 245 37 287 253 34 June -1 271 237 34 299 264 35 September 1 269 234 35 297 263 34 December 5 291 253 38 280 247 33 2020 March -16 240 207 33 348 299 49 June -72 159 126 33 562 457 105 September 24 371 302 69 235 190 45 December 10 291 243 48 272 234 38 2021 March 17 322 272 50 244 211 33 June 10 326 285 41 233 202 31 September 9 323 279 44 272 237 35 December 13 335 291 44 259 228 31 2022 March -1 299 261 38 290 251 39 June 1 294 258 36 284 249 35 September 0 292 255 37 296 259 37 December 6 302 262 40 284 250 34 2023 March -3 300 265 35 283 245 38 June -4 282 249 33 301 264 37 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.