Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Support Activities for Mining 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 -191 2,757 2,237 520 3,016 2,305 711 December -52 3,018 2,450 568 2,654 2,034 620 1993 March 19 2,679 2,130 549 2,732 2,202 530 June -44 2,804 2,318 486 2,692 2,162 530 September -7 2,963 2,456 507 2,564 2,050 514 December -120 2,848 2,411 437 2,596 2,039 557 1994 March -83 2,335 1,916 419 2,923 2,421 502 June -39 2,573 2,106 467 2,733 2,227 506 September -17 2,754 2,269 485 2,573 2,071 502 December -69 2,620 2,165 455 2,611 2,087 524 1995 March -1 2,445 1,966 479 2,755 2,275 480 June -24 2,520 2,062 458 2,771 2,289 482 September -76 2,664 2,212 452 2,590 2,062 528 December -102 2,514 2,110 404 2,592 2,086 506 1996 March -56 2,523 2,132 391 2,435 1,988 447 June -12 2,704 2,250 454 2,431 1,965 466 September -35 2,676 2,230 446 2,490 2,009 481 December -2 2,897 2,431 466 2,280 1,812 468 1997 March 130 2,953 2,396 557 2,227 1,800 427 June 21 2,891 2,427 464 2,269 1,826 443 September 54 2,913 2,398 515 2,341 1,880 461 December 26 2,908 2,430 478 2,382 1,930 452 1998 March -6 2,704 2,242 462 2,491 2,023 468 June 39 2,405 1,892 513 2,855 2,381 474 September -114 2,129 1,668 461 3,233 2,658 575 December -172 2,051 1,647 404 3,102 2,526 576 1999 March -249 1,782 1,379 403 3,327 2,675 652 June -188 2,180 1,771 409 2,878 2,281 597 September 15 2,622 2,161 461 2,190 1,744 446 December 34 2,792 2,344 448 1,996 1,582 414 2000 March 16 2,718 2,266 452 2,067 1,631 436 June -6 2,692 2,283 409 2,010 1,595 415 September 77 2,812 2,351 461 2,046 1,662 384 December 72 2,900 2,450 450 1,975 1,597 378 2001 March 86 3,033 2,545 488 1,974 1,572 402 June 185 3,196 2,624 572 1,932 1,545 387 September 65 2,804 2,319 485 2,408 1,988 420 December 35 2,352 1,874 478 2,779 2,336 443 2002 March 2 2,261 1,835 426 2,734 2,310 424 June 19 2,450 2,008 442 2,697 2,274 423 September 13 2,439 1,993 446 2,627 2,194 433 December -5 2,424 1,939 485 2,701 2,211 490 2003 March -27 2,701 2,301 400 2,374 1,947 427 June 122 2,835 2,342 493 2,200 1,829 371 September 79 2,801 2,320 481 2,313 1,911 402 December 48 2,695 2,253 442 2,411 2,017 394 2004 March 90 2,924 2,446 478 2,311 1,923 388 June 71 3,055 2,588 467 2,175 1,779 396 September 83 3,039 2,582 457 2,385 2,011 374 December 138 3,280 2,765 515 2,387 2,010 377 2005 March 160 3,431 2,882 549 2,259 1,870 389 June 110 3,479 2,969 510 2,258 1,858 400 September 158 3,639 3,079 560 2,343 1,941 402 December 221 3,687 3,057 630 2,499 2,090 409 2006 March 288 4,182 3,496 686 2,329 1,931 398 June 264 4,072 3,407 665 2,443 2,042 401 September 165 3,946 3,324 622 2,805 2,348 457 December 216 4,046 3,376 670 2,897 2,443 454 2007 March 188 4,220 3,514 706 2,930 2,412 518 June 68 3,924 3,314 610 3,133 2,591 542 September 140 3,957 3,349 608 3,213 2,745 468 December 195 4,076 3,391 685 3,249 2,759 490 2008 March 184 4,439 3,701 738 3,075 2,521 554 June 244 4,540 3,798 742 3,098 2,600 498 September 184 4,625 3,875 750 3,247 2,681 566 December 119 4,199 3,447 752 3,815 3,182 633 2009 March -117 2,555 1,920 635 5,259 4,507 752 June -397 2,571 1,998 573 5,862 4,892 970 September -133 3,166 2,533 633 4,375 3,609 766 December 71 3,829 3,073 756 3,530 2,845 685 2010 March 99 4,340 3,616 724 3,134 2,509 625 June 169 4,644 3,867 777 3,140 2,532 608 September 31 4,496 3,794 702 3,347 2,676 671 December 218 4,703 3,876 827 3,251 2,642 609 2011 March 116 4,813 4,024 789 3,295 2,622 673 June 152 4,759 3,991 768 3,341 2,725 616 September 239 5,258 4,408 850 3,243 2,632 611 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.