Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Florida 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 2,461 93,279 72,339 20,940 91,077 72,598 18,479 December 1,015 94,494 76,288 18,206 83,919 66,728 17,191 1993 March 3,337 97,208 76,887 20,321 85,138 68,154 16,984 June 2,065 94,520 75,945 18,575 87,187 70,677 16,510 September 2,874 97,915 76,713 21,202 89,554 71,226 18,328 December 551 96,544 77,480 19,064 88,902 70,389 18,513 1994 March 2,147 97,860 78,186 19,674 89,204 71,677 17,527 June 1,179 96,078 76,503 19,575 90,288 71,892 18,396 September 3,490 99,959 78,443 21,516 90,891 72,865 18,026 December 858 96,526 77,695 18,831 90,906 72,933 17,973 1995 March 3,012 99,069 78,845 20,224 89,838 72,626 17,212 June 1,371 95,897 75,860 20,037 94,299 75,633 18,666 September 75 96,069 77,029 19,040 93,312 74,347 18,965 December 1,332 97,966 78,215 19,751 90,970 72,551 18,419 1996 March 7,366 104,885 79,055 25,830 91,934 73,470 18,464 June 401 99,207 78,988 20,219 96,790 76,972 19,818 September 1,116 100,757 79,493 21,264 94,775 74,627 20,148 December 6,240 105,983 80,278 25,705 92,456 72,991 19,465 1997 March 1,269 105,318 83,899 21,419 96,237 76,087 20,150 June 1,803 103,649 81,602 22,047 98,491 78,247 20,244 September 2,867 102,652 82,795 19,857 95,196 78,206 16,990 December -11,868 101,510 83,350 18,160 104,365 74,337 30,028 1998 March -1,923 101,291 80,217 21,074 96,780 73,783 22,997 June 18,769 113,651 80,881 32,770 88,619 74,618 14,001 September 5,784 104,679 82,712 21,967 93,041 76,858 16,183 December -1,334 106,936 84,570 22,366 98,921 75,221 23,700 1999 March -4,848 92,840 79,326 13,514 96,111 77,749 18,362 June -4,101 106,181 79,561 26,620 103,494 72,773 30,721 September -5,341 98,252 76,281 21,971 102,460 75,148 27,312 December -510 105,404 80,497 24,907 94,713 69,296 25,417 2000 March 5,985 107,417 79,427 27,990 96,965 74,960 22,005 June 236 109,689 85,522 24,167 101,186 77,255 23,931 September 10,235 112,391 82,974 29,417 96,492 77,310 19,182 December 3,674 106,184 81,257 24,927 101,650 80,397 21,253 2001 March 1,433 109,824 81,221 28,603 105,108 77,938 27,170 June 1,673 105,817 81,915 23,902 102,260 80,031 22,229 September 596 105,907 80,628 25,279 106,373 81,690 24,683 December 2,334 104,110 78,713 25,397 106,247 83,184 23,063 2002 March 332 104,887 81,082 23,805 102,961 79,488 23,473 June 2,711 109,111 82,740 26,371 102,323 78,663 23,660 September 5,707 111,614 83,677 27,937 101,704 79,474 22,230 December 3,966 112,213 83,851 28,362 106,117 81,721 24,396 2003 March 217 106,677 81,582 25,095 109,326 84,448 24,878 June -917 107,717 83,092 24,625 105,712 80,170 25,542 September 3,857 112,964 86,565 26,399 101,561 79,019 22,542 December 4,429 113,076 84,429 28,647 105,403 81,185 24,218 2004 March 8,287 119,646 87,115 32,531 104,942 80,698 24,244 June 5,271 117,445 87,990 29,455 104,097 79,913 24,184 September 491 111,349 83,078 28,271 111,830 84,050 27,780 December 4,969 123,717 91,826 31,891 103,867 76,945 26,922 2005 March 1,270 118,863 90,478 28,385 110,687 83,572 27,115 June 10,486 127,838 93,507 34,331 106,426 82,581 23,845 September 7,572 131,430 96,849 34,581 111,434 84,425 27,009 December 7,810 127,864 92,497 35,367 118,568 91,011 27,557 2006 March 218 125,426 96,634 28,792 117,654 89,080 28,574 June 3,843 128,570 95,854 32,716 121,421 92,548 28,873 September -702 121,708 91,862 29,846 123,485 92,937 30,548 December 4,501 126,302 91,240 35,062 129,021 98,460 30,561 2007 March -3,572 123,071 93,665 29,406 129,938 96,960 32,978 June 2,112 122,807 90,202 32,605 127,660 97,167 30,493 September -2,686 122,725 89,509 33,216 136,543 100,641 35,902 December 1,518 123,859 89,381 34,478 133,530 100,570 32,960 2008 March 3,174 119,342 86,808 32,534 130,232 100,872 29,360 June -17,680 113,319 84,958 28,361 149,550 103,509 46,041 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.