Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by age Total Private Louisiana Age Class March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 Less than one year 8,472 8,672 7,633 8,404 8,933 8,656 1 year _ 6,842 6,890 6,068 6,716 7,005 2 years _ _ 5,914 6,030 5,342 5,744 3 years _ _ _ 5,335 5,475 4,819 4 years _ _ _ _ 4,848 4,911 5 years _ _ _ _ _ 4,456 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 74,204 69,229 65,079 62,057 59,284 56,453 Total 82,676 84,743 85,516 87,894 90,598 92,044 Age Class March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 Less than one year 8,737 8,243 8,182 7,736 8,087 8,254 1 year 6,861 6,723 6,292 6,473 6,066 6,395 2 years 6,054 5,623 5,623 5,451 5,604 5,271 3 years 5,110 5,201 4,964 5,007 4,910 5,080 4 years 4,350 4,457 4,632 4,469 4,529 4,590 5 years 4,423 3,943 4,014 4,210 4,095 4,220 6 years 4,017 4,096 3,608 3,704 3,900 3,997 7 years _ 3,738 3,748 3,247 3,433 3,645 8 years _ _ 3,502 3,448 3,011 3,237 9 years _ _ _ 3,250 3,297 2,812 10 years _ _ _ _ 3,072 3,122 11 years _ _ _ _ _ 2,898 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 53,518 50,622 47,969 45,732 43,973 42,252 Total 93,070 92,646 92,534 92,727 93,977 95,773 Age Class March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 Less than one year 8,280 8,742 8,631 7,763 6,904 7,150 1 year 6,206 6,375 6,904 6,622 5,897 5,295 2 years 5,243 5,492 5,521 5,797 5,573 5,157 3 years 4,464 4,785 4,939 4,778 4,992 5,055 4 years 4,426 4,071 4,287 4,464 4,234 4,567 5 years 4,040 4,216 3,779 3,941 4,038 3,873 6 years 3,766 3,784 3,940 3,462 3,622 3,759 7 years 3,522 3,567 3,582 3,675 3,215 3,385 8 years 3,261 3,330 3,374 3,299 3,435 3,018 9 years 2,908 3,102 3,137 3,162 3,075 3,251 10 years 2,490 2,783 2,916 2,918 2,946 2,948 11 years 2,778 2,422 2,625 2,753 2,727 2,847 12 years 2,603 2,660 2,335 2,488 2,583 2,595 13 years _ 2,518 2,546 2,220 2,321 2,488 14 years _ _ 2,414 2,416 2,065 2,214 15 years _ _ _ 2,291 2,278 1,936 16 years _ _ _ _ 2,150 2,223 17 years _ _ _ _ _ 2,074 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 38,833 37,697 36,515 35,240 33,847 32,694 Total 92,820 95,544 97,445 97,289 95,902 96,529 Age Class March 2012 Less than one year 7,457 1 year 5,481 2 years 4,653 3 years 4,663 4 years 4,633 5 years 4,175 6 years 3,569 7 years 3,496 8 years 3,172 9 years 2,854 10 years 3,069 11 years 2,784 12 years 2,706 13 years 2,488 14 years 2,359 15 years 2,130 16 years 1,848 17 years 2,126 18 years 2,014 Born before March 1993 31,589 Total 97,266 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.