Table 6. Private sector employment by establishment age Total Private Arkansas Age Class March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 Less than one year 34,678 35,767 34,752 31,293 29,422 35,463 1 year _ 35,230 33,142 33,480 30,767 27,573 2 years _ _ 33,439 31,375 32,388 30,349 3 years _ _ _ 31,973 29,253 32,357 4 years _ _ _ _ 31,039 28,333 5 years _ _ _ _ _ 29,443 6 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 10 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 786,147 790,699 776,951 760,220 753,341 737,675 Total 820,825 861,696 878,284 888,341 906,210 921,193 Age Class March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 Less than one year 33,691 33,376 29,928 29,728 27,557 27,530 1 year 35,272 31,272 34,884 28,359 29,925 26,566 2 years 27,271 32,492 28,629 31,240 28,002 29,860 3 years 30,663 26,954 28,650 25,973 27,163 26,552 4 years 31,392 28,810 23,618 27,004 26,048 25,654 5 years 26,955 29,591 26,752 22,910 26,484 26,153 6 years 28,284 25,238 27,997 24,705 22,691 25,418 7 years _ 26,422 23,375 26,634 24,051 21,409 8 years _ _ 24,067 22,384 26,069 23,589 9 years _ _ _ 23,744 21,910 25,182 10 years _ _ _ _ 22,918 21,697 11 years _ _ _ _ _ 22,976 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 729,650 705,550 677,919 656,653 647,538 643,372 Total 943,178 939,705 925,819 919,334 930,356 945,958 Age Class March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 Less than one year 31,644 31,201 27,240 27,695 22,444 23,018 1 year 27,538 30,460 30,970 27,042 24,826 20,921 2 years 26,143 26,192 28,970 28,191 23,904 24,055 3 years 29,294 25,170 24,729 25,961 27,105 22,006 4 years 25,511 27,419 23,976 22,648 23,627 26,062 5 years 25,164 24,701 26,618 22,017 21,300 23,034 6 years 27,311 24,507 23,799 24,276 21,040 20,625 7 years 25,004 26,053 24,023 21,692 23,333 20,435 8 years 21,282 24,115 23,514 22,249 21,282 23,518 9 years 23,666 19,852 23,062 21,642 21,138 20,491 10 years 24,217 23,439 19,231 21,839 20,981 21,024 11 years 21,223 23,966 22,477 17,900 20,507 20,906 12 years 21,918 20,250 22,983 20,934 17,163 20,380 13 years _ 21,239 20,001 21,006 20,459 16,688 14 years _ _ 21,334 17,802 20,623 19,792 15 years _ _ _ 19,144 16,786 20,335 16 years _ _ _ _ 18,267 16,234 17 years _ _ _ _ _ 18,328 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 638,054 624,296 606,384 571,664 551,818 544,641 Total 967,969 972,860 969,311 933,702 916,603 922,493 Age Class March 2012 Less than one year 24,148 1 year 22,009 2 years 21,489 3 years 23,722 4 years 21,975 5 years 25,742 6 years 23,219 7 years 20,719 8 years 20,650 9 years 23,345 10 years 20,328 11 years 20,841 12 years 21,345 13 years 20,139 14 years 16,799 15 years 20,325 16 years 20,149 17 years 15,815 18 years 18,342 Born before March 1993 538,971 Total 940,072 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.