Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Paper 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 -3 2,580 2,456 124 2,513 2,386 127 December -4 2,478 2,363 115 2,560 2,441 119 1993 March 6 2,673 2,536 137 2,473 2,342 131 June 9 2,724 2,615 109 2,302 2,202 100 September 0 2,629 2,511 118 2,495 2,377 118 December 4 2,545 2,404 141 2,579 2,442 137 1994 March 15 2,699 2,569 130 2,426 2,311 115 June 8 2,852 2,726 126 2,222 2,104 118 September 6 2,804 2,683 121 2,442 2,327 115 December 16 2,801 2,666 135 2,368 2,249 119 1995 March 16 2,746 2,628 118 2,436 2,334 102 June 28 2,708 2,562 146 2,524 2,406 118 September 15 2,614 2,473 141 2,644 2,518 126 December 15 2,542 2,404 138 2,715 2,592 123 1996 March 10 2,585 2,457 128 2,633 2,515 118 June 9 2,616 2,483 133 2,635 2,511 124 September 0 2,718 2,582 136 2,571 2,435 136 December 9 2,762 2,639 123 2,526 2,412 114 1997 March 29 2,775 2,635 140 2,546 2,435 111 June -7 2,752 2,636 116 2,487 2,364 123 September 13 2,699 2,566 133 2,641 2,521 120 December -7 2,675 2,566 109 2,581 2,465 116 1998 March 12 2,783 2,619 164 2,605 2,453 152 June 42 2,572 2,413 159 2,763 2,646 117 September 11 2,559 2,396 163 2,738 2,586 152 December -20 2,516 2,405 111 2,809 2,678 131 1999 March -11 2,508 2,388 120 2,721 2,590 131 June 4 2,677 2,540 137 2,601 2,468 133 September -1 2,750 2,611 139 2,586 2,446 140 December -72 2,566 2,451 115 2,714 2,527 187 2000 March 11 2,668 2,521 147 2,622 2,486 136 June -12 2,587 2,469 118 2,683 2,553 130 September -10 2,477 2,362 115 2,758 2,633 125 December -35 2,564 2,456 108 2,617 2,474 143 2001 March -47 2,269 2,155 114 2,907 2,746 161 June -13 2,119 1,987 132 3,069 2,924 145 September -47 2,079 1,964 115 3,044 2,882 162 December -62 2,150 2,052 98 2,894 2,734 160 2002 March -44 2,140 2,027 113 2,763 2,606 157 June -35 2,285 2,166 119 2,616 2,462 154 September -48 2,311 2,183 128 2,596 2,420 176 December -5 2,209 2,072 137 2,659 2,517 142 2003 March -90 2,054 1,949 105 2,747 2,552 195 June -47 2,007 1,887 120 2,796 2,629 167 September -49 2,067 1,984 83 2,618 2,486 132 December -84 2,100 2,029 71 2,562 2,407 155 2004 March -20 2,145 2,034 111 2,499 2,368 131 June -36 2,281 2,189 92 2,379 2,251 128 September -32 2,355 2,262 93 2,293 2,168 125 December -57 2,141 2,029 112 2,445 2,276 169 2005 March -46 2,241 2,137 104 2,336 2,186 150 June -35 2,099 2,008 91 2,413 2,287 126 September -35 2,030 1,941 89 2,490 2,366 124 December 1 2,151 2,042 109 2,320 2,212 108 2006 March -49 2,079 2,002 77 2,312 2,186 126 June -48 2,078 1,983 95 2,378 2,235 143 September -32 2,002 1,911 91 2,390 2,267 123 December -20 2,141 2,050 91 2,242 2,131 111 2007 March -58 2,023 1,939 84 2,355 2,213 142 June -42 1,971 1,888 83 2,347 2,222 125 September 16 1,903 1,768 135 2,448 2,329 119 December -36 2,033 1,951 82 2,245 2,127 118 2008 March -29 1,949 1,865 84 2,291 2,178 113 June -50 1,808 1,724 84 2,416 2,282 134 September -49 1,799 1,703 96 2,483 2,338 145 December -11 1,553 1,432 121 2,735 2,603 132 2009 March -63 1,243 1,137 106 2,957 2,788 169 June -87 1,458 1,361 97 2,695 2,511 184 September -78 1,815 1,739 76 2,121 1,967 154 December -36 1,762 1,658 104 2,101 1,961 140 2010 March -31 1,814 1,724 90 1,998 1,877 121 June -29 1,990 1,905 85 1,761 1,647 114 September -8 1,843 1,749 94 1,898 1,796 102 December -8 1,775 1,680 95 1,948 1,845 103 2011 March -55 1,849 1,785 64 1,849 1,730 119 June -28 1,855 1,777 78 1,840 1,734 106 September -10 1,702 1,610 92 2,016 1,914 102 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.