Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Oregon Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -8,544 102,833 77,829 25,004 111,377 84,706 26,671 December -1,547 91,369 74,024 17,345 92,916 75,235 17,681 1993 March 12,426 92,265 77,149 15,116 79,839 67,243 12,596 June 22,512 109,113 87,596 21,517 86,601 72,222 14,379 September 11,351 107,752 86,699 21,053 96,401 80,440 15,961 December 7,699 102,232 82,952 19,280 94,533 76,213 18,320 1994 March 11,407 103,515 84,457 19,058 92,108 75,632 16,476 June 30,000 120,004 96,042 23,962 90,004 72,122 17,882 September 6,711 110,970 91,164 19,806 104,259 85,756 18,503 December 9,366 107,640 86,776 20,864 98,274 80,922 17,352 1995 March 13,133 108,903 90,090 18,813 95,770 79,876 15,894 June 16,692 115,758 95,565 20,193 99,066 80,263 18,803 September 11,620 116,741 96,348 20,393 105,121 85,038 20,083 December 8,478 114,338 91,672 22,666 105,860 84,749 21,111 1996 March 10,070 112,694 90,317 22,377 102,624 81,648 20,976 June 12,484 118,759 94,378 24,381 106,275 84,252 22,023 September 15,002 123,271 95,961 27,310 108,269 86,831 21,438 December 16,079 122,378 97,597 24,781 106,299 87,057 19,242 1997 March 12,034 121,543 95,311 26,232 109,509 87,191 22,318 June 18,999 118,016 95,691 22,325 99,017 82,420 16,597 September -803 111,572 92,997 18,575 112,375 92,257 20,118 December 18,041 124,105 96,570 27,535 106,064 84,913 21,151 1998 March -1,787 108,389 89,240 19,149 110,176 89,565 20,611 June 2,132 115,564 91,527 24,037 113,432 90,947 22,485 September 2,892 112,677 90,523 22,154 109,785 88,818 20,967 December 5,328 117,264 99,133 18,131 111,936 88,848 23,088 1999 March 12,219 128,982 105,396 23,586 116,763 90,745 26,018 June -2,398 106,811 86,946 19,865 109,209 85,964 23,245 September 11,920 115,513 92,090 23,423 103,593 79,818 23,775 December 16,892 120,623 98,099 22,524 103,731 84,682 19,049 2000 March 68 117,604 94,431 23,173 117,536 92,443 25,093 June 8,573 117,060 90,509 26,551 108,487 86,508 21,979 September 1,709 112,589 91,430 21,159 110,880 87,729 23,151 December 7,009 115,674 94,647 21,027 108,665 89,307 19,358 2001 March -7,818 111,463 91,157 20,306 119,281 95,550 23,731 June -17,228 103,520 85,591 17,929 120,748 98,981 21,767 September -16,013 101,787 81,976 19,811 117,800 95,231 22,569 December -13,231 99,188 78,763 20,425 112,419 92,442 19,977 2002 March -497 108,575 86,087 22,488 109,072 87,242 21,830 June 430 103,197 84,549 18,648 102,767 83,282 19,485 September 9,361 105,684 87,067 18,617 96,323 79,375 16,948 December -7,023 97,827 79,145 18,682 104,850 87,394 17,456 2003 March -3,507 103,346 83,805 19,541 106,853 87,183 19,670 June -9,542 96,400 78,205 18,195 105,942 87,635 18,307 September 12,426 105,005 85,519 19,486 92,579 75,161 17,418 December 6,708 103,119 83,992 19,127 96,411 78,641 17,770 2004 March 7,307 102,605 85,055 17,550 95,298 78,724 16,574 June 19,166 111,537 93,869 17,668 92,371 73,588 18,783 September 1,497 103,109 84,913 18,196 101,612 83,097 18,515 December 11,065 105,671 87,568 18,103 94,606 79,314 15,292 2005 March 14,401 109,884 92,597 17,287 95,483 76,812 18,671 June 6,435 98,338 83,400 14,938 91,903 76,907 14,996 September 14,750 105,621 89,061 16,560 90,871 76,981 13,890 December 17,635 111,423 92,753 18,670 93,788 77,778 16,010 2006 March 11,485 107,378 88,541 18,837 95,893 80,651 15,242 June 5,818 103,093 87,066 16,027 97,275 81,924 15,351 September 8,497 103,167 86,512 16,655 94,670 78,938 15,732 December 9,690 107,374 88,734 18,640 97,684 81,550 16,134 2007 March 8,708 104,745 88,123 16,622 96,037 82,236 13,801 June -3,441 101,225 86,523 14,702 104,666 85,176 19,490 September 2,724 100,856 84,348 16,508 98,132 81,586 16,546 December 3,588 106,709 86,110 20,599 103,121 85,470 17,651 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.