Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Total Private Arizona Gross Job Gains Gross Job Losses Age Class Net Change Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing Establishments Establishments Establishments Establishments March 1994 Less than one year 9,318 9,318 0 9,318 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -6,675 27,785 25,925 1,860 27,312 18,777 8,535 Total 2,643 37,103 25,925 11,178 27,312 18,777 8,535 March 1995 Less than one year 10,559 10,559 0 10,559 0 0 0 1 year -1,984 3,084 2,867 217 3,764 1,563 2,201 Born before March 1993 -5,744 25,614 23,899 1,715 25,495 18,036 7,459 Total 2,831 39,257 26,766 12,491 29,259 19,599 9,660 March 1996 Less than one year 11,692 11,692 0 11,692 0 0 0 1 year -2,083 3,505 3,197 308 4,289 1,898 2,391 2 years -916 2,483 2,155 328 2,784 1,540 1,244 Born before March 1993 -4,433 22,703 21,201 1,502 24,107 18,172 5,935 Total 4,260 40,383 26,553 13,830 31,180 21,610 9,570 March 1997 Less than one year 10,670 10,670 0 10,670 0 0 0 1 year -2,424 3,809 3,520 289 4,614 1,901 2,713 2 years N N 2,523 N 3,318 1,691 1,627 3 years N N 2,000 N 2,319 1,433 886 Born before March 1993 -3,829 20,444 19,320 1,124 22,389 17,436 4,953 Total 2,402 39,944 27,363 12,581 32,640 22,461 10,179 March 1998 Less than one year 11,400 11,400 0 11,400 0 0 0 1 year -2,201 3,489 3,202 287 4,179 1,691 2,488 2 years -1,326 3,104 2,736 368 3,597 1,903 1,694 3 years -704 2,550 2,131 419 2,702 1,579 1,123 4 years -604 1,843 1,697 146 2,102 1,352 750 Born before March 1993 -3,884 18,996 18,130 866 21,086 16,336 4,750 Total 2,681 41,382 27,896 13,486 33,666 22,861 10,805 March 1999 Less than one year 9,515 9,515 0 9,515 0 0 0 1 year -2,652 3,475 3,245 230 4,589 1,707 2,882 2 years -1,472 2,777 2,493 284 3,341 1,585 1,756 3 years -1,071 2,578 2,328 250 3,030 1,709 1,321 4 years -795 2,168 1,984 184 2,442 1,463 979 5 years -556 1,659 1,529 130 1,943 1,257 686 Born before March 1993 -4,022 17,401 16,601 800 20,107 15,285 4,822 Total -1,053 39,573 28,180 11,393 35,452 23,006 12,446 March 2000 Less than one year 12,237 12,237 0 12,237 0 0 0 1 year -2,044 3,095 2,798 297 3,758 1,417 2,341 2 years -1,236 2,983 2,565 418 3,392 1,738 1,654 3 years -867 2,301 1,986 315 2,727 1,545 1,182 4 years -793 2,234 2,003 231 2,624 1,600 1,024 5 years -570 1,841 1,656 185 2,227 1,472 755 6 years -426 1,493 1,358 135 1,742 1,181 561 Born before March 1993 -3,028 16,210 15,275 935 18,522 14,559 3,963 Total 3,273 42,394 27,641 14,753 34,992 23,512 11,480 March 2001 Less than one year 11,492 11,492 0 11,492 0 0 0 1 year -2,925 3,761 3,430 331 5,109 1,853 3,256 2 years -1,233 2,399 2,057 342 3,084 1,509 1,575 3 years -1,059 2,372 2,071 301 3,062 1,702 1,360 4 years -684 1,988 1,766 222 2,388 1,482 906 5 years -646 2,000 1,789 211 2,357 1,500 857 6 years -501 1,642 1,480 162 2,074 1,411 663 7 years -418 1,330 1,238 92 1,654 1,144 510 Born before March 1993 -2,898 14,975 14,177 798 18,028 14,332 3,696 Total 1,128 41,959 28,008 13,951 37,756 24,933 12,823 March 2002 Less than one year 11,110 11,110 0 11,110 0 0 0 1 year -3,034 3,105 2,764 341 5,218 1,843 3,375 2 years -1,592 2,758 2,326 432 3,953 1,929 2,024 3 years -842 1,896 1,593 303 2,707 1,562 1,145 4 years -805 1,860 1,617 243 2,736 1,688 1,048 5 years -618 1,688 1,492 196 2,232 1,418 814 6 years -534 1,627 1,450 177 2,222 1,511 711 7 years -403 1,463 1,340 123 1,849 1,323 526 8 years -300 1,147 1,030 117 1,541 1,124 417 Born before March 1993 -2,845 12,929 12,161 768 18,118 14,505 3,613 Total 137 39,583 25,773 13,810 40,576 26,903 13,673 March 2003 Less than one year 10,684 10,684 0 10,684 0 0 0 1 year -2,562 3,203 2,848 355 4,738 1,821 2,917 2 years -1,263 2,684 2,190 494 3,434 1,677 1,757 3 years -900 2,435 2,063 372 2,985 1,713 1,272 4 years -613 1,720 1,473 247 2,163 1,303 860 5 years -532 1,792 1,546 246 2,208 1,430 778 6 years -453 1,502 1,305 197 1,931 1,281 650 7 years -399 1,512 1,337 175 1,934 1,360 574 8 years -340 1,351 1,223 128 1,683 1,215 468 9 years -229 1,064 952 112 1,423 1,082 341 Born before March 1993 -2,012 12,752 11,869 883 16,079 13,184 2,895 Total 1,381 40,699 26,806 13,893 38,578 26,066 12,512 March 2004 Less than one year 9,708 9,708 0 9,708 0 0 0 1 year -2,334 3,251 2,894 357 4,373 1,682 2,691 2 years -1,467 2,621 2,200 421 3,414 1,526 1,888 3 years -892 2,367 2,014 353 2,695 1,450 1,245 4 years -742 2,247 1,936 311 2,515 1,462 1,053 5 years -494 1,541 1,351 190 1,823 1,139 684 6 years -415 1,737 1,531 206 1,841 1,220 621 7 years -342 1,431 1,271 160 1,605 1,103 502 8 years -302 1,513 1,337 176 1,665 1,187 478 9 years -279 1,356 1,246 110 1,476 1,087 389 10 years -248 1,060 980 80 1,210 882 328 Born before March 1993 -2,148 12,846 12,200 646 14,630 11,836 2,794 Total 45 41,678 28,960 12,718 37,247 24,574 12,673 March 2005 Less than one year 11,414 11,414 0 11,414 0 0 0 1 year -1,774 3,203 2,886 317 3,593 1,502 2,091 2 years -1,024 2,929 2,437 492 3,107 1,591 1,516 3 years -613 2,536 2,033 503 2,568 1,452 1,116 4 years -574 2,191 1,858 333 2,224 1,317 907 5 years -497 2,079 1,786 293 2,141 1,351 790 6 years -349 1,483 1,280 203 1,578 1,026 552 7 years N N 1,453 N 1,697 1,184 513 8 years -331 1,311 1,185 126 1,488 1,031 457 9 years -295 1,470 1,334 136 1,558 1,127 431 10 years -211 1,368 1,245 123 1,294 960 334 11 years N N 894 N 1,128 850 278 Born before March 1993 -1,885 12,891 12,173 718 13,563 10,960 2,603 Total 3,351 45,503 30,564 14,939 35,939 24,351 11,588 March 2006 Less than one year 17,008 17,008 0 17,008 0 0 0 1 year -2,213 3,699 3,323 376 4,396 1,807 2,589 2 years -1,075 2,732 2,341 391 2,862 1,396 1,466 3 years -735 2,574 2,192 382 2,640 1,523 1,117 4 years -607 2,227 1,897 330 2,359 1,422 937 5 years -499 2,099 1,793 306 2,027 1,222 805 6 years -470 1,934 1,684 250 2,030 1,310 720 7 years -341 1,423 1,266 157 1,414 916 498 8 years -313 1,502 1,346 156 1,580 1,111 469 9 years -267 1,325 1,185 140 1,323 916 407 10 years -271 1,368 1,214 154 1,528 1,103 425 11 years -235 1,271 1,165 106 1,275 934 341 12 years -149 987 904 83 1,020 788 232 Born before March 1993 -1,939 12,430 11,759 671 13,295 10,685 2,610 Total 7,894 52,579 32,069 20,510 37,749 25,133 12,616 March 2007 Less than one year 14,364 14,364 0 14,364 0 0 0 1 year -3,777 4,809 4,267 542 7,106 2,787 4,319 2 years -1,372 2,906 2,485 421 3,606 1,813 1,793 3 years -746 2,199 1,899 300 2,624 1,578 1,046 4 years -685 2,099 1,814 285 2,529 1,559 970 5 years -514 1,895 1,650 245 2,219 1,460 759 6 years -462 1,724 1,507 217 1,987 1,308 679 7 years -363 1,649 1,414 235 2,019 1,421 598 8 years -236 1,206 1,067 139 1,362 987 375 9 years -291 1,367 1,218 149 1,621 1,181 440 10 years -218 1,152 1,048 104 1,332 1,010 322 11 years -261 1,213 1,105 108 1,439 1,070 369 12 years -190 1,058 966 92 1,337 1,055 282 13 years -179 925 855 70 978 729 249 Born before March 1993 -1,663 11,421 10,797 624 13,146 10,859 2,287 Total 3,407 49,987 32,092 17,895 43,305 28,817 14,488 March 2008 Less than one year 12,344 12,344 0 12,344 0 0 0 1 year -3,880 3,594 3,118 476 6,677 2,321 4,356 2 years -2,407 3,556 2,920 636 5,910 2,867 3,043 3 years -1,090 2,171 1,791 380 3,473 2,003 1,470 4 years -705 1,712 1,442 270 2,615 1,640 975 5 years -625 1,696 1,451 245 2,497 1,627 870 6 years -524 1,468 1,262 206 2,319 1,589 730 7 years -421 1,469 1,272 197 2,015 1,397 618 8 years -488 1,467 1,278 189 2,179 1,502 677 9 years -286 938 831 107 1,489 1,096 393 10 years -318 1,226 1,114 112 1,740 1,310 430 11 years -246 982 887 95 1,423 1,082 341 12 years -252 968 888 80 1,464 1,132 332 13 years -207 900 825 75 1,399 1,117 282 14 years -168 723 666 57 1,086 861 225 Born before March 1993 -1,800 9,732 9,157 575 14,132 11,757 2,375 Total -1,073 44,946 28,902 16,044 50,418 33,301 17,117 March 2009 Less than one year 11,721 11,721 0 11,721 0 0 0 1 year -3,461 2,707 2,257 450 6,129 2,218 3,911 2 years -2,165 2,477 1,794 683 5,145 2,297 2,848 3 years -1,864 2,451 1,885 566 5,345 2,915 2,430 4 years -969 1,561 1,210 351 3,332 2,012 1,320 5 years -732 1,190 956 234 2,690 1,724 966 6 years -618 1,203 979 224 2,572 1,730 842 7 years -544 1,116 912 204 2,329 1,581 748 8 years -514 972 796 176 2,245 1,555 690 9 years -482 1,059 886 173 2,331 1,676 655 10 years -354 697 597 100 1,588 1,134 454 11 years -371 813 704 109 2,033 1,553 480 12 years -312 676 575 101 1,588 1,175 413 13 years -257 743 631 112 1,618 1,249 369 14 years -257 611 545 66 1,649 1,326 323 15 years -174 516 449 67 1,327 1,086 241 Born before March 1993 -1,799 6,930 6,353 577 16,323 13,947 2,376 Total -3,152 37,443 21,529 15,914 58,244 39,178 19,066 March 2010 Less than one year 9,842 9,842 0 9,842 0 0 0 1 year -3,242 2,712 2,304 408 5,541 1,891 3,650 2 years -1,675 2,312 1,769 543 3,896 1,678 2,218 3 years -1,367 2,097 1,577 520 3,719 1,832 1,887 4 years -1,290 2,269 1,745 524 3,949 2,135 1,814 5 years -703 1,462 1,173 289 2,483 1,491 992 6 years -533 1,187 962 225 2,069 1,311 758 7 years -470 1,192 988 204 2,043 1,369 674 8 years -421 1,067 870 197 1,910 1,292 618 9 years -381 980 808 172 1,752 1,199 553 10 years -427 1,052 895 157 1,898 1,314 584 11 years -282 700 599 101 1,298 915 383 12 years -309 959 844 115 1,555 1,131 424 13 years -254 696 605 91 1,436 1,091 345 14 years -282 730 655 75 1,389 1,032 357 15 years -205 659 584 75 1,358 1,078 280 16 years -198 510 464 46 1,052 808 244 Born before March 1993 -1,787 7,066 6,549 517 14,290 11,986 2,304 Total -3,984 37,492 23,391 14,101 51,638 33,553 18,085 March 2011 Less than one year 9,779 9,779 0 9,779 0 0 0 1 year -2,431 2,602 2,186 416 4,281 1,434 2,847 2 years -1,374 2,408 1,891 517 3,482 1,591 1,891 3 years -916 2,133 1,654 479 2,710 1,315 1,395 4 years -792 2,057 1,598 459 2,683 1,432 1,251 5 years -826 2,290 1,881 409 2,887 1,652 1,235 6 years -518 1,525 1,296 229 1,903 1,156 747 7 years -414 1,234 1,031 203 1,620 1,003 617 8 years -392 1,222 1,051 171 1,640 1,077 563 9 years -342 1,105 966 139 1,535 1,054 481 10 years -331 996 871 125 1,486 1,030 456 11 years -325 1,146 993 153 1,517 1,039 478 12 years -152 770 664 106 1,001 743 258 13 years -175 1,001 879 122 1,242 945 297 14 years -175 846 769 77 1,044 792 252 15 years -185 858 770 88 1,038 765 273 16 years -161 796 715 81 1,031 789 242 17 years -129 641 586 55 798 614 184 Born before March 1993 -1,312 8,483 7,956 527 11,139 9,300 1,839 Total -1,171 41,892 27,757 14,135 43,037 27,731 15,306 March 2012 Less than one year 10,211 10,211 0 10,211 0 0 0 1 year -2,197 2,684 2,275 409 3,948 1,342 2,606 2 years -1,015 2,327 1,798 529 2,836 1,292 1,544 3 years -726 2,240 1,775 465 2,583 1,392 1,191 4 years -635 1,989 1,584 405 2,210 1,170 1,040 5 years -529 1,968 1,529 439 2,278 1,310 968 6 years -548 2,112 1,722 390 2,453 1,515 938 7 years -347 1,434 1,223 211 1,612 1,054 558 8 years -317 1,204 1,023 181 1,355 857 498 9 years -254 1,204 1,025 179 1,415 982 433 10 years -213 1,096 945 151 1,275 911 364 11 years -191 1,064 888 176 1,226 859 367 12 years -222 1,068 929 139 1,361 1,000 361 13 years -99 767 659 108 874 667 207 14 years -182 1,027 935 92 1,077 803 274 15 years -111 862 769 93 906 702 204 16 years -112 811 726 85 925 728 197 17 years -130 829 750 79 874 665 209 18 years -123 588 525 63 773 587 186 Born before March 1993 -1,277 8,835 8,233 602 10,124 8,245 1,879 Total 983 44,320 29,313 15,007 40,105 26,081 14,024 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.