Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Nebraska 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 139 9,872 8,434 1,438 11,431 10,132 1,299 December 188 10,813 9,187 1,626 10,294 8,856 1,438 1993 March -617 9,731 8,329 1,402 11,914 9,895 2,019 June 673 13,621 11,743 1,878 8,451 7,246 1,205 September 303 10,529 8,868 1,661 11,629 10,271 1,358 December 361 11,484 9,742 1,742 10,551 9,170 1,381 1994 March -423 10,258 8,825 1,433 12,009 10,153 1,856 June 327 13,719 12,000 1,719 9,103 7,711 1,392 September -54 10,549 9,159 1,390 12,060 10,616 1,444 December 337 11,635 9,785 1,850 10,926 9,413 1,513 1995 March -575 10,637 9,109 1,528 12,167 10,064 2,103 June 572 13,734 11,771 1,963 9,419 8,028 1,391 September 79 10,314 8,863 1,451 12,114 10,742 1,372 December 377 11,790 9,962 1,828 10,740 9,289 1,451 1996 March -535 10,665 9,038 1,627 12,482 10,320 2,162 June 597 13,787 11,938 1,849 9,513 8,261 1,252 September 246 10,943 9,301 1,642 12,267 10,871 1,396 December 94 11,727 10,108 1,619 11,232 9,707 1,525 1997 March -339 11,075 9,335 1,740 12,643 10,564 2,079 June 824 14,466 12,500 1,966 9,442 8,300 1,142 September -67 11,126 9,543 1,583 12,894 11,244 1,650 December 389 12,373 10,407 1,966 11,650 10,073 1,577 1998 March -948 10,722 9,240 1,482 13,395 10,965 2,430 June 977 15,174 12,863 2,311 9,603 8,269 1,334 September -42 11,261 9,766 1,495 12,978 11,441 1,537 December 359 12,745 10,819 1,926 11,605 10,038 1,567 1999 March -835 11,026 9,468 1,558 13,503 11,110 2,393 June 835 14,871 12,671 2,200 9,943 8,578 1,365 September 212 11,151 9,489 1,662 13,273 11,823 1,450 December 294 12,742 10,850 1,892 11,623 10,025 1,598 2000 March -787 11,510 9,822 1,688 13,823 11,348 2,475 June 826 14,948 12,722 2,226 10,154 8,754 1,400 September 88 11,161 9,462 1,699 13,741 12,130 1,611 December 302 12,401 10,429 1,972 12,298 10,628 1,670 2001 March -1,078 10,979 9,343 1,636 14,167 11,453 2,714 June 819 14,992 12,620 2,372 10,430 8,877 1,553 September 111 10,694 9,077 1,617 13,722 12,216 1,506 December 340 12,300 10,220 2,080 12,150 10,410 1,740 2002 March -811 10,854 9,101 1,753 14,255 11,691 2,564 June 895 15,026 12,671 2,355 10,234 8,774 1,460 September -74 10,969 9,441 1,528 13,688 12,086 1,602 December 380 12,299 10,198 2,101 12,352 10,631 1,721 2003 March -767 10,625 8,818 1,807 14,431 11,857 2,574 June 723 14,781 12,546 2,235 10,162 8,650 1,512 September 97 10,863 9,326 1,537 13,262 11,822 1,440 December 334 12,508 10,407 2,101 12,151 10,384 1,767 2004 March -807 11,136 9,390 1,746 14,172 11,619 2,553 June 901 15,471 13,137 2,334 10,002 8,569 1,433 September -7 11,224 9,523 1,701 13,759 12,051 1,708 December 596 12,926 10,632 2,294 12,241 10,543 1,698 2005 March -1,014 11,374 9,526 1,848 14,594 11,732 2,862 June 727 15,330 12,906 2,424 10,764 9,067 1,697 September 346 11,741 9,835 1,906 13,796 12,236 1,560 December 599 13,037 10,684 2,353 12,674 10,920 1,754 2006 March -1,137 11,747 10,002 1,745 14,563 11,681 2,882 June 718 15,515 13,085 2,430 10,873 9,161 1,712 September 156 11,642 9,807 1,835 14,052 12,373 1,679 December 634 13,581 11,139 2,442 12,591 10,783 1,808 2007 March -1,272 11,844 9,953 1,891 15,245 12,082 3,163 June 823 16,080 13,610 2,470 10,871 9,224 1,647 September -26 11,975 10,218 1,757 14,295 12,512 1,783 December 769 13,778 11,101 2,677 13,080 11,172 1,908 2008 March -1,369 11,801 9,940 1,861 15,382 12,152 3,230 June 739 15,564 13,164 2,400 11,169 9,508 1,661 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.