Table 8. Private sector establishments by direction of employment change, as a percent of total establishments(1), not seasonally adjusted Michigan (Percent) Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(2) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 0.5 28.4 23.6 4.8 29.4 25.1 4.3 December -0.1 29.3 23.6 5.7 29.7 23.9 5.8 1993 March -2.0 26.7 21.5 5.2 34.0 26.8 7.2 June 2.7 37.6 29.8 7.8 23.8 18.7 5.1 September 1.0 29.3 23.8 5.5 29.2 24.7 4.5 December -0.1 30.4 24.9 5.5 28.7 23.1 5.6 1994 March -1.8 27.9 22.6 5.3 32.7 25.6 7.1 June 3.5 38.9 30.1 8.8 24.7 19.4 5.3 September 1.8 30.3 24.5 5.8 28.7 24.7 4.0 December -0.6 30.2 25.1 5.1 29.6 23.9 5.7 1995 March -2.4 27.1 22.3 4.8 33.7 26.5 7.2 June 3.2 38.6 29.7 8.9 25.3 19.6 5.7 September 1.2 29.0 23.5 5.5 29.9 25.6 4.3 December 0.3 30.3 24.3 6.0 29.5 23.8 5.7 1996 March -1.3 27.6 21.8 5.8 34.1 27.0 7.1 June 2.6 37.2 29.3 7.9 25.1 19.8 5.3 September 1.2 28.0 22.9 5.1 29.4 25.5 3.9 December -0.1 31.1 25.5 5.6 28.0 22.3 5.7 1997 March -2.2 26.7 21.5 5.2 33.6 26.2 7.4 June 2.1 36.8 29.2 7.6 24.7 19.2 5.5 September 1.2 27.7 22.9 4.8 29.2 25.6 3.6 December -5.2 28.9 24.7 4.2 32.8 23.4 9.4 1998 March 2.2 30.7 21.4 9.3 34.5 27.4 7.1 June 3.9 34.5 27.2 7.3 21.7 18.3 3.4 September -2.5 25.9 21.7 4.2 31.7 25.0 6.7 December -0.6 29.8 24.4 5.4 29.0 23.0 6.0 1999 March -2.4 24.5 20.2 4.3 33.4 26.7 6.7 June 3.9 36.4 28.7 7.7 22.4 18.6 3.8 September -0.1 26.2 21.5 4.7 29.7 24.9 4.8 December 0.9 29.4 23.7 5.7 27.4 22.6 4.8 2000 March -1.2 26.7 21.5 5.2 34.1 27.7 6.4 June 3.5 36.4 28.6 7.8 24.5 20.2 4.3 September -0.5 27.1 22.2 4.9 31.5 26.1 5.4 December -0.2 29.0 23.4 5.6 30.3 24.5 5.8 2001 March -3.4 24.7 20.5 4.2 35.0 27.4 7.6 June 2.3 34.1 27.6 6.5 24.5 20.3 4.2 September -0.3 26.4 20.9 5.5 32.4 26.6 5.8 December -0.2 27.7 22.2 5.5 30.7 25.0 5.7 2002 March -2.6 24.1 19.5 4.6 34.9 27.7 7.2 June 3.9 35.5 27.5 8.0 23.9 19.8 4.1 September -0.5 26.2 21.5 4.7 30.2 25.0 5.2 December 0.1 28.0 22.3 5.7 29.6 24.0 5.6 2003 March -3.2 23.4 18.8 4.6 35.6 27.8 7.8 June 3.5 34.9 27.4 7.5 23.0 19.0 4.0 September -1.2 25.4 21.3 4.1 29.9 24.6 5.3 December 1.0 28.0 22.0 6.0 28.3 23.3 5.0 2004 March -3.1 23.6 18.9 4.7 34.6 26.8 7.8 June 3.2 35.4 27.8 7.6 22.7 18.3 4.4 September -0.7 26.1 21.5 4.6 29.4 24.1 5.3 December 0.4 27.9 22.1 5.8 28.7 23.3 5.4 2005 March -3.0 23.7 18.9 4.8 34.6 26.8 7.8 June 3.5 35.3 27.4 7.9 23.0 18.6 4.4 September -0.4 25.7 21.0 4.7 29.3 24.2 5.1 December -0.2 26.8 21.4 5.4 29.5 23.9 5.6 2006 March -2.9 23.5 18.7 4.8 34.2 26.5 7.7 June 2.8 34.0 26.7 7.3 23.4 18.9 4.5 September -0.8 24.2 19.8 4.4 30.1 24.9 5.2 December 0.0 26.2 20.6 5.6 29.3 23.7 5.6 2007 March -3.1 23.1 18.4 4.7 34.2 26.4 7.8 June 2.6 33.8 26.6 7.2 23.2 18.6 4.6 September -1.0 24.5 20.0 4.5 30.0 24.5 5.5 December 0.0 26.3 20.7 5.6 28.9 23.3 5.6 2008 March -3.4 22.5 17.7 4.8 34.5 26.3 8.2 June 2.6 32.7 25.3 7.4 23.7 18.9 4.8 (1) The rates measure establishments gaining or losing jobs as a percentage of the average of the previous and current quarter total number of establishments. (2) See footnote 1, table 5.