Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 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 67 16,013 12,947 3,066 15,547 12,548 2,999 December -415 13,104 9,923 3,181 19,142 15,546 3,596 1993 March -2,616 12,517 9,752 2,765 20,213 14,832 5,381 June 2,802 22,918 17,765 5,153 9,753 7,402 2,351 September 445 16,692 13,582 3,110 14,570 11,905 2,665 December -86 13,403 10,205 3,198 18,626 15,342 3,284 1994 March -2,506 12,556 9,876 2,680 20,310 15,124 5,186 June 2,800 23,218 18,053 5,165 10,100 7,735 2,365 September 535 16,872 13,678 3,194 15,134 12,475 2,659 December -153 13,630 10,347 3,283 19,153 15,717 3,436 1995 March -2,237 13,322 10,530 2,792 20,092 15,063 5,029 June 2,420 22,708 17,973 4,735 10,537 8,222 2,315 September 347 16,871 13,866 3,005 15,396 12,738 2,658 December 13 13,765 10,394 3,371 19,634 16,276 3,358 1996 March -2,455 13,656 10,775 2,881 20,427 15,091 5,336 June 2,803 23,612 18,579 5,033 10,447 8,217 2,230 September 367 16,850 13,803 3,047 15,736 13,056 2,680 December 56 13,863 10,453 3,410 19,570 16,216 3,354 1997 March -2,153 14,147 11,179 2,968 20,233 15,112 5,121 June 2,696 23,514 18,523 4,991 10,886 8,591 2,295 September 500 17,348 14,200 3,148 15,812 13,164 2,648 December -184 14,028 10,574 3,454 20,277 16,639 3,638 1998 March -2,557 13,632 10,811 2,821 21,223 15,845 5,378 June 3,093 24,591 19,229 5,362 10,351 8,082 2,269 September 534 17,651 14,414 3,237 15,959 13,256 2,703 December 300 15,313 11,802 3,511 18,929 15,718 3,211 1999 March -2,391 14,237 11,354 2,883 21,320 16,046 5,274 June 2,510 24,284 19,267 5,017 11,216 8,709 2,507 September 345 17,783 14,648 3,135 16,286 13,496 2,790 December 334 15,435 11,928 3,507 19,407 16,234 3,173 2000 March -1,865 15,461 12,227 3,234 21,032 15,933 5,099 June 2,385 23,981 19,187 4,794 11,928 9,519 2,409 September 108 17,514 14,384 3,130 17,339 14,317 3,022 December 10 14,954 11,444 3,510 20,436 16,936 3,500 2001 March -2,434 14,642 11,604 3,038 21,470 15,998 5,472 June 2,179 23,830 19,094 4,736 11,892 9,335 2,557 September -109 16,529 13,714 2,815 17,383 14,459 2,924 December -31 13,906 10,595 3,311 20,554 17,212 3,342 2002 March -2,667 13,600 10,961 2,639 21,567 16,261 5,306 June 1,879 22,145 17,771 4,374 12,132 9,637 2,495 September -15 16,070 13,356 2,714 16,686 13,957 2,729 December -140 13,641 10,496 3,145 19,899 16,614 3,285 2003 March -2,897 12,475 10,023 2,452 21,566 16,217 5,349 June 2,062 22,530 18,145 4,385 10,768 8,445 2,323 September 91 16,190 13,593 2,597 15,419 12,913 2,506 December 39 13,852 10,790 3,062 18,442 15,419 3,023 2004 March -2,295 13,138 10,651 2,487 20,043 15,261 4,782 June 1,876 22,112 18,018 4,094 10,639 8,421 2,218 September 86 15,932 13,339 2,593 15,224 12,717 2,507 December 413 14,106 10,933 3,173 18,024 15,264 2,760 2005 March -2,260 13,043 10,559 2,484 20,227 15,483 4,744 June 2,091 22,761 18,525 4,236 10,190 8,045 2,145 September 526 16,815 13,982 2,833 14,944 12,637 2,307 December 472 14,173 10,847 3,326 18,836 15,982 2,854 2006 March -1,982 14,234 11,654 2,580 19,284 14,722 4,562 June 1,861 22,521 18,510 4,011 10,992 8,842 2,150 September 27 15,668 13,081 2,587 16,222 13,662 2,560 December 336 14,085 10,839 3,246 18,927 16,017 2,910 2007 March -2,116 13,625 11,061 2,564 20,222 15,542 4,680 June 1,591 21,816 17,883 3,933 11,594 9,252 2,342 September 2 15,039 12,508 2,531 16,623 14,094 2,529 December -17 13,329 10,345 2,984 19,269 16,268 3,001 2008 March -2,638 12,133 9,826 2,307 21,340 16,395 4,945 June 1,304 20,411 16,510 3,901 12,510 9,913 2,597 September -420 14,091 11,814 2,277 16,950 14,253 2,697 December -1,023 11,213 8,627 2,586 20,796 17,187 3,609 2009 March -3,098 10,131 7,979 2,152 22,162 16,912 5,250 June 1,105 18,192 14,499 3,693 12,342 9,754 2,588 September -280 13,518 11,145 2,373 15,401 12,748 2,653 December -851 11,076 8,583 2,493 18,314 14,970 3,344 2010 March -2,610 10,878 8,671 2,207 19,270 14,453 4,817 June 1,758 19,640 15,649 3,991 10,052 7,819 2,233 September 32 14,232 11,761 2,471 13,845 11,406 2,439 December -610 11,514 8,906 2,608 17,412 14,194 3,218 2011 March -2,233 10,858 8,698 2,160 18,283 13,890 4,393 June 1,852 19,516 15,516 4,000 9,719 7,571 2,148 September 240 14,681 12,188 2,493 13,257 11,004 2,253 December -404 11,522 8,972 2,550 17,054 14,100 2,954 2012 March -1,846 11,770 9,550 2,220 17,256 13,190 4,066 June 1,565 19,007 15,373 3,634 10,046 7,977 2,069 September 140 14,121 11,823 2,298 13,480 11,322 2,158 December -390 11,971 9,601 2,370 16,029 13,269 2,760 2013 March -1,677 11,666 9,444 2,222 17,158 13,259 3,899 June 1,596 19,082 15,593 3,489 9,719 7,826 1,893 September 100 14,507 12,312 2,195 13,067 10,972 2,095 December -358 11,455 9,099 2,356 16,679 13,965 2,714 2014 March -1,582 11,790 9,733 2,057 16,667 13,028 3,639 June 1,510 19,773 16,321 3,452 9,471 7,529 1,942 September 19 14,115 12,070 2,045 13,225 11,199 2,026 December -268 11,788 9,536 2,252 16,294 13,774 2,520 2015 March -1,716 10,988 9,033 1,955 17,652 13,981 3,671 June 1,529 19,436 16,116 3,320 9,376 7,585 1,791 September 24 13,920 11,864 2,056 13,428 11,396 2,032 December -11 11,971 9,648 2,323 15,938 13,604 2,334 2016 March -1,784 11,012 9,256 1,756 17,229 13,689 3,540 June 1,203 18,588 15,507 3,081 9,996 8,118 1,878 September 257 13,837 11,685 2,152 13,476 11,581 1,895 December -295 11,328 9,178 2,150 16,410 13,965 2,445 2017 March -1,265 12,257 10,195 2,062 16,348 13,021 3,327 June 1,273 19,160 16,037 3,123 10,013 8,163 1,850 September -193 13,305 11,437 1,868 14,251 12,190 2,061 December -197 12,148 9,920 2,228 15,953 13,528 2,425 2018 March -1,053 12,392 10,095 2,297 16,864 13,514 3,350 June 1,400 19,543 16,325 3,218 10,067 8,249 1,818 September 16 13,609 11,521 2,088 14,411 12,339 2,072 December -113 12,420 10,081 2,339 16,296 13,844 2,452 2019 March -1,289 12,634 10,470 2,164 16,901 13,448 3,453 June 1,495 19,568 16,232 3,336 10,352 8,511 1,841 September 177 14,388 12,255 2,133 13,949 11,993 1,956 December -134 12,283 9,970 2,313 16,672 14,225 2,447 2020 March -1,485 12,337 10,289 2,048 17,360 13,827 3,533 June 887 18,002 14,958 3,044 12,013 9,856 2,157 September 214 13,580 11,277 2,303 15,143 13,054 2,089 December 102 12,738 10,316 2,422 15,990 13,670 2,320 2021 March -982 12,360 10,024 2,336 17,400 14,082 3,318 June 1,255 18,799 15,593 3,206 11,298 9,347 1,951 September 290 14,315 11,865 2,450 14,829 12,669 2,160 December 108 13,499 10,945 2,554 16,071 13,625 2,446 2022 March -1,267 13,110 10,840 2,270 17,314 13,777 3,537 June 1,337 19,647 16,342 3,305 11,004 9,036 1,968 September 74 14,838 12,692 2,146 14,428 12,356 2,072 December 9 12,987 10,515 2,472 16,837 14,374 2,463 2023 March -1,067 13,533 11,341 2,192 16,484 13,225 3,259 June 1,051 19,765 16,699 3,066 10,959 8,944 2,015 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.