Table 2: Difference between revised and previously published Business Employment Dynamics data series, private sector gross job gains and job losses, not seasonally adjusted (In thousands) 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 72 -71 8 -79 -143 -16 -127 December -75 -88 -1 -87 -13 -4 -9 1993 March 11 -244 3 -247 -255 6 -261 June -15 -40 -2 -38 -25 -2 -23 September 26 -11 2 -13 -37 -24 -13 December -20 -31 -4 -27 -11 -5 -6 1994 March 71 -34 3 -37 -105 -53 -52 June -81 -86 -9 -77 -5 -3 -2 September 37 -6 1 -7 -43 -38 -5 December -27 -62 -8 -54 -35 -7 -28 1995 March 29 -12 7 -19 -41 -28 -13 June -21 -38 0 -38 -17 -14 -3 September 6 -20 0 -20 -26 -10 -16 December -12 -24 0 -24 -12 -5 -7 1996 March -1 -32 -1 -31 -31 0 -31 June 26 -12 -6 -6 -38 -15 -23 September 5 -42 -6 -36 -47 -31 -16 December -30 -47 -2 -45 -17 -9 -8 1997 March 3 -109 -31 -78 -112 -27 -85 June 28 -21 3 -24 -49 -13 -36 September -16 -97 -9 -88 -81 -26 -55 December 22 -75 -8 -67 -97 -42 -55 1998 March -21 -190 -23 -167 -169 -46 -123 June -13 -70 -4 -66 -57 -20 -37 September 23 -55 -15 -40 -78 -43 -35 December 20 -69 -26 -43 -89 -28 -61 1999 March -5 -190 -89 -101 -185 -87 -98 June 37 -269 -126 -143 -306 -202 -104 September -24 -254 -175 -79 -230 -113 -117 December -69 -332 -131 -201 -263 -176 -87 2000 March -15 -137 -45 -92 -122 -30 -92 June -72 -277 -168 -109 -205 -125 -80 September 83 -227 -142 -85 -310 -201 -109 December -33 -250 -140 -110 -217 -134 -83 2001 March -17 -126 -61 -65 -109 -54 -55 June -29 -249 -116 -133 -220 -112 -108 September 127 -154 -107 -47 -281 -149 -132 December -68 -257 -107 -150 -189 -125 -64 2002 March -7 -104 -56 -48 -97 11 -108 June 38 -157 -80 -77 -195 -128 -67 September -25 -168 -102 -66 -143 -67 -76 December -28 -152 -83 -69 -124 -79 -45 2003 March -10 -64 -21 -43 -54 -24 -30 June 36 -137 -84 -53 -173 -101 -72 September 53 -45 -32 -13 -98 -39 -59 December -19 -72 -33 -39 -53 -18 -35 2004 March 27 -99 -62 -37 -126 -109 -17 June 64 -63 -26 -37 -127 -78 -49 September -28 -180 -108 -72 -152 -56 -96 December -90 -187 -86 -101 -97 -55 -42 2005 March 59 -56 -55 -1 -115 -72 -43 June 15 -132 -68 -64 -147 -89 -58 September -11 -111 -73 -38 -100 -53 -47 December -23 47 2 45 70 64 6 2006 March -34 102 45 57 136 97 39 June -2 74 17 57 76 59 17 September -21 107 46 61 128 107 21 December -34 61 18 43 95 69 26 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics November 16, 2007