Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, not seasonally adjusted Iowa 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 -931 66,479 54,750 11,729 67,410 57,731 9,679 December -8,055 66,154 55,296 10,858 74,209 61,096 13,113 1993 March -21,859 56,243 44,092 12,151 78,102 65,824 12,278 June 55,030 104,917 83,198 21,719 49,887 42,593 7,294 September 1,235 70,505 55,408 15,097 69,270 56,997 12,273 December -1,511 70,958 60,987 9,971 72,469 59,508 12,961 1994 March -24,768 63,041 48,557 14,484 87,809 74,312 13,497 June 67,262 114,426 88,360 26,066 47,164 39,522 7,642 September -677 72,370 60,612 11,758 73,047 60,636 12,411 December -879 75,027 62,189 12,838 75,906 63,684 12,222 1995 March -12,372 68,665 54,819 13,846 81,037 66,663 14,374 June 47,413 105,631 85,771 19,860 58,218 47,748 10,470 September -407 71,863 58,804 13,059 72,270 63,490 8,780 December -3,318 76,692 65,754 10,938 80,010 66,945 13,065 1996 March -19,872 66,795 52,915 13,880 86,667 72,661 14,006 June 43,064 106,963 87,318 19,645 63,899 53,741 10,158 September -2,437 74,453 60,102 14,351 76,890 64,817 12,073 December 240 77,354 65,483 11,871 77,114 65,079 12,035 1997 March -25,640 66,227 53,380 12,847 91,867 75,733 16,134 June 56,649 113,873 92,994 20,879 57,224 48,088 9,136 September -5,925 74,957 60,337 14,620 80,882 69,822 11,060 December 5,530 82,641 71,222 11,419 77,111 64,672 12,439 1998 March -20,191 75,689 54,938 20,751 95,880 78,956 16,924 June 58,442 125,015 98,806 26,209 66,573 54,059 12,514 September -6,301 80,152 61,370 18,782 86,453 71,883 14,570 December 1,443 84,954 71,268 13,686 83,511 67,506 16,005 1999 March -39,000 71,271 54,705 16,566 110,271 77,255 33,016 June 57,050 119,139 92,739 26,400 62,089 49,642 12,447 September -3,622 90,178 62,658 27,520 93,800 76,865 16,935 December 3,916 87,027 69,879 17,148 83,111 68,211 14,900 2000 March -28,976 68,918 57,609 11,309 97,894 79,253 18,641 June 38,559 101,328 86,877 14,451 62,769 48,207 14,562 September -3,786 92,481 65,087 27,394 96,267 81,052 15,215 December -11,400 79,659 65,056 14,603 91,059 73,672 17,387 2001 March -33,429 71,671 59,242 12,429 105,100 83,284 21,816 June 41,963 114,739 90,862 23,877 72,776 53,630 19,146 September -19,966 70,329 58,976 11,353 90,295 73,102 17,193 December -19,574 67,952 57,487 10,465 87,526 70,995 16,531 2002 March -30,236 65,598 49,726 15,872 95,834 79,956 15,878 June 48,303 105,838 86,616 19,222 57,535 47,316 10,219 September -11,013 66,756 55,739 11,017 77,769 66,689 11,080 December -10,518 69,959 58,691 11,268 80,477 66,578 13,899 2003 March -37,796 55,712 43,054 12,658 93,508 79,538 13,970 June 45,625 103,592 85,488 18,104 57,967 48,143 9,824 September -3,426 66,889 55,154 11,735 70,315 61,549 8,766 December -2,682 73,002 61,581 11,421 75,684 62,354 13,330 2004 March -24,711 58,617 47,624 10,993 83,328 69,414 13,914 June 51,894 105,207 87,686 17,521 53,313 43,337 9,976 September -6,568 67,786 55,147 12,639 74,354 63,754 10,600 December 3,060 76,079 62,939 13,140 73,019 61,563 11,456 2005 March -22,088 60,179 49,180 10,999 82,267 68,277 13,990 June 48,753 106,098 88,432 17,666 57,345 46,946 10,399 September -2,852 69,840 58,432 11,408 72,692 62,735 9,957 December -3,108 73,750 61,660 12,090 76,858 64,957 11,901 2006 March -20,134 62,972 50,739 12,233 83,106 66,696 16,410 June 51,347 107,543 88,782 18,761 56,196 47,392 8,804 September -10,318 66,863 56,028 10,835 77,181 68,640 8,541 December -794 75,678 64,349 11,329 76,472 64,769 11,703 2007 March -28,192 57,732 47,784 9,948 85,924 72,739 13,185 June 53,360 108,873 91,760 17,113 55,513 45,897 9,616 September -13,665 63,641 53,788 9,853 77,306 69,163 8,143 December -2,261 72,642 62,232 10,410 74,903 64,259 10,644 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.