Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 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 6,731 6,731 0 6,731 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -4,815 28,611 24,360 4,251 30,724 21,658 9,066 Total 1,916 35,342 24,360 10,982 30,724 21,658 9,066 March 1995 Less than one year 7,169 7,169 0 7,169 0 0 0 1 year -1,202 2,183 1,819 364 2,991 1,425 1,566 Born before March 1993 -4,796 24,865 21,672 3,193 29,433 21,444 7,989 Total 1,171 34,217 23,491 10,726 32,424 22,869 9,555 March 1996 Less than one year 6,390 6,390 0 6,390 0 0 0 1 year -1,632 2,095 1,800 295 3,397 1,470 1,927 2 years -714 1,869 1,508 361 2,441 1,366 1,075 Born before March 1993 -4,322 23,106 20,129 2,977 27,756 20,457 7,299 Total -278 33,460 23,437 10,023 33,594 23,293 10,301 March 1997 Less than one year 6,539 6,539 0 6,539 0 0 0 1 year -1,103 2,195 1,867 328 2,686 1,255 1,431 2 years -591 1,973 1,600 373 2,228 1,264 964 3 years -417 1,717 1,390 327 1,941 1,197 744 Born before March 1993 -3,050 23,439 20,332 3,107 24,717 18,560 6,157 Total 1,378 35,863 25,189 10,674 31,572 22,276 9,296 March 1998 Less than one year 6,450 6,450 0 6,450 0 0 0 1 year -1,151 2,066 1,748 318 2,815 1,346 1,469 2 years -523 1,830 1,501 329 2,139 1,287 852 3 years -415 1,680 1,372 308 1,990 1,267 723 4 years -401 1,471 1,185 286 1,820 1,133 687 Born before March 1993 -3,840 19,525 17,026 2,499 25,798 19,459 6,339 Total 120 33,022 22,832 10,190 34,562 24,492 10,070 March 1999 Less than one year 5,953 5,953 0 5,953 0 0 0 1 year -960 2,167 1,834 333 2,669 1,376 1,293 2 years -496 1,888 1,507 381 2,160 1,283 877 3 years -399 1,600 1,309 291 1,922 1,232 690 4 years -331 1,534 1,253 281 1,832 1,220 612 5 years -271 1,365 1,116 249 1,643 1,123 520 Born before March 1993 -2,878 19,314 16,626 2,688 23,362 17,796 5,566 Total 618 33,821 23,645 10,176 33,588 24,030 9,558 March 2000 Less than one year 5,581 5,581 0 5,581 0 0 0 1 year -877 2,085 1,762 323 2,373 1,173 1,200 2 years -496 1,910 1,558 352 2,153 1,305 848 3 years -433 1,680 1,403 277 1,837 1,127 710 4 years -352 1,515 1,283 232 1,654 1,070 584 5 years -293 1,399 1,167 232 1,640 1,115 525 6 years -281 1,301 1,093 208 1,450 961 489 Born before March 1993 -3,062 18,372 16,119 2,253 21,706 16,391 5,315 Total -213 33,843 24,385 9,458 32,813 23,142 9,671 March 2001 Less than one year 4,859 4,859 0 4,859 0 0 0 1 year -810 1,776 1,489 287 2,350 1,253 1,097 2 years -518 1,642 1,335 307 2,126 1,301 825 3 years -537 1,581 1,325 256 2,049 1,256 793 4 years -462 1,403 1,174 229 1,861 1,170 691 5 years -355 1,286 1,076 210 1,671 1,106 565 6 years -315 1,222 1,028 194 1,570 1,061 509 7 years -290 1,144 967 177 1,406 939 467 Born before March 1993 -2,847 16,292 14,242 2,050 21,402 16,505 4,897 Total -1,275 31,205 22,636 8,569 34,435 24,591 9,844 March 2002 Less than one year 4,949 4,949 0 4,949 0 0 0 1 year -965 1,700 1,457 243 2,315 1,107 1,208 2 years -560 1,529 1,250 279 2,081 1,242 839 3 years -391 1,544 1,259 285 1,820 1,144 676 4 years -383 1,486 1,227 259 1,800 1,158 642 5 years -287 1,348 1,090 258 1,624 1,079 545 6 years -282 1,190 979 211 1,466 973 493 7 years -244 1,161 989 172 1,376 960 416 8 years -189 1,064 867 197 1,252 866 386 Born before March 1993 -2,579 15,706 13,703 2,003 19,829 15,247 4,582 Total -931 31,677 22,821 8,856 33,563 23,776 9,787 March 2003 Less than one year 4,772 4,772 0 4,772 0 0 0 1 year -793 1,583 1,345 238 2,267 1,236 1,031 2 years -410 1,484 1,175 309 1,846 1,127 719 3 years -382 1,405 1,132 273 1,794 1,139 655 4 years -355 1,311 1,079 232 1,654 1,067 587 5 years -231 1,326 1,086 240 1,539 1,068 471 6 years -257 1,183 977 206 1,467 1,004 463 7 years -193 1,100 888 212 1,302 897 405 8 years -180 1,073 903 170 1,288 938 350 9 years -162 990 794 196 1,170 812 358 Born before March 1993 -1,942 14,866 12,734 2,132 18,489 14,415 4,074 Total -133 31,093 22,113 8,980 32,816 23,703 9,113 March 2004 Less than one year 4,593 4,593 0 4,593 0 0 0 1 year -759 1,621 1,376 245 2,006 1,002 1,004 2 years -360 1,543 1,227 316 1,757 1,081 676 3 years -329 1,380 1,129 251 1,556 976 580 4 years -265 1,367 1,145 222 1,458 971 487 5 years -258 1,303 1,080 223 1,445 964 481 6 years -248 1,294 1,090 204 1,457 1,005 452 7 years -184 1,160 961 199 1,287 904 383 8 years -136 1,093 892 201 1,174 837 337 9 years -133 1,124 939 185 1,128 810 318 10 years -116 971 800 171 996 709 287 Born before March 1993 -1,753 15,305 13,361 1,944 16,503 12,806 3,697 Total 52 32,754 24,000 8,754 30,767 22,065 8,702 March 2005 Less than one year 4,655 4,655 0 4,655 0 0 0 1 year -827 1,519 1,318 201 2,028 1,000 1,028 2 years -483 1,449 1,184 265 1,771 1,023 748 3 years -356 1,318 1,105 213 1,587 1,018 569 4 years -303 1,241 1,048 193 1,396 900 496 5 years -236 1,216 1,045 171 1,372 965 407 6 years -237 1,140 976 164 1,325 924 401 7 years -189 1,133 972 161 1,330 980 350 8 years -199 1,021 884 137 1,197 861 336 9 years -194 968 827 141 1,191 856 335 10 years -199 942 823 119 1,174 856 318 11 years -144 879 757 122 1,017 751 266 Born before March 1993 -2,041 13,356 11,836 1,520 16,636 13,075 3,561 Total -753 30,837 22,775 8,062 32,024 23,209 8,815 March 2006 Less than one year 4,634 4,634 0 4,634 0 0 0 1 year -784 1,498 1,282 216 2,087 1,087 1,000 2 years -372 1,386 1,118 268 1,585 945 640 3 years -331 1,300 1,046 254 1,527 942 585 4 years -253 1,205 1,022 183 1,373 937 436 5 years -227 1,081 904 177 1,314 910 404 6 years -217 1,143 984 159 1,258 882 376 7 years -187 1,051 903 148 1,224 889 335 8 years -200 1,058 902 156 1,302 946 356 9 years -123 1,029 869 160 1,101 818 283 10 years -127 922 778 144 1,023 752 271 11 years -174 853 743 110 1,052 768 284 12 years -135 812 698 114 977 728 249 Born before March 1993 -1,964 12,521 11,087 1,434 16,095 12,697 3,398 Total -460 30,493 22,336 8,157 31,918 23,301 8,617 March 2007 Less than one year 4,499 4,499 0 4,499 0 0 0 1 year -848 1,492 1,301 191 2,008 969 1,039 2 years -463 1,435 1,164 271 1,667 933 734 3 years -329 1,252 1,075 177 1,413 907 506 4 years -252 1,178 991 187 1,349 910 439 5 years -256 1,191 1,042 149 1,320 915 405 6 years -179 1,053 885 168 1,187 840 347 7 years -189 1,048 911 137 1,216 890 326 8 years -184 990 864 126 1,135 825 310 9 years -161 953 813 140 1,175 874 301 10 years -170 968 851 117 1,040 753 287 11 years -171 867 762 105 969 693 276 12 years -121 833 726 107 944 716 228 13 years -148 763 662 101 914 665 249 Born before March 1993 -1,734 12,506 11,151 1,355 14,570 11,481 3,089 Total -706 31,028 23,198 7,830 30,907 22,371 8,536 March 2008 Less than one year 4,571 4,571 0 4,571 0 0 0 1 year -731 1,547 1,334 213 1,938 994 944 2 years -390 1,336 1,074 262 1,580 928 652 3 years -286 1,241 1,007 234 1,440 920 520 4 years -260 1,075 900 175 1,369 934 435 5 years -244 1,027 878 149 1,258 865 393 6 years -324 1,040 900 140 1,338 874 464 7 years -210 951 830 121 1,140 809 331 8 years -176 980 869 111 1,110 823 287 9 years -134 952 815 137 1,051 780 271 10 years -200 941 843 98 1,069 771 298 11 years -141 858 743 115 997 741 256 12 years -130 792 690 102 945 713 232 13 years -103 787 689 98 923 722 201 14 years -133 726 624 102 873 638 235 Born before March 1993 -1,595 11,724 10,476 1,248 14,026 11,183 2,843 Total -486 30,548 22,672 7,876 31,057 22,695 8,362 March 2009 Less than one year 4,267 4,267 0 4,267 0 0 0 1 year -912 1,346 1,148 198 2,160 1,050 1,110 2 years -478 1,199 961 238 1,722 1,006 716 3 years -432 1,065 884 181 1,530 917 613 4 years -348 986 834 152 1,461 961 500 5 years -277 974 829 145 1,256 834 422 6 years -270 886 766 120 1,246 856 390 7 years -187 908 789 119 1,178 872 306 8 years -196 802 680 122 1,116 798 318 9 years -169 814 709 105 1,139 865 274 10 years -194 766 672 94 1,129 841 288 11 years -173 759 663 96 1,123 854 269 12 years -156 664 573 91 1,042 795 247 13 years -153 690 610 80 955 722 233 14 years -143 680 585 95 978 740 238 15 years -128 616 525 91 871 652 219 Born before March 1993 -1,776 9,729 8,685 1,044 14,768 11,948 2,820 Total -1,725 27,151 19,913 7,238 33,674 24,711 8,963 March 2010 Less than one year 4,352 4,352 0 4,352 0 0 0 1 year -716 1,272 1,084 188 1,814 910 904 2 years -431 1,206 937 269 1,632 932 700 3 years -355 1,098 909 189 1,414 870 544 4 years -261 1,010 817 193 1,293 839 454 5 years -275 955 803 152 1,199 772 427 6 years -213 907 772 135 1,102 754 348 7 years -130 903 762 141 999 728 271 8 years -182 837 723 114 1,093 797 296 9 years -161 780 655 125 1,002 716 286 10 years -145 839 729 110 951 696 255 11 years -132 747 657 90 932 710 222 12 years -145 823 730 93 915 677 238 13 years -116 738 645 93 848 639 209 14 years -120 669 594 75 839 644 195 15 years -118 677 587 90 836 628 208 16 years -91 641 565 76 700 533 167 Born before March 1993 -1,380 10,273 9,172 1,101 12,605 10,124 2,481 Total -619 28,727 21,141 7,586 30,174 21,969 8,205 March 2011 Less than one year 4,432 4,432 0 4,432 0 0 0 1 year -676 1,330 1,124 206 1,881 999 882 2 years -266 1,229 966 263 1,351 822 529 3 years -259 1,190 950 240 1,296 797 499 4 years -213 1,154 940 214 1,178 751 427 5 years -200 1,018 853 165 1,070 705 365 6 years -147 946 777 169 1,019 703 316 7 years -101 930 782 148 922 673 249 8 years -150 849 748 101 945 694 251 9 years -123 892 763 129 932 680 252 10 years -99 781 664 117 860 644 216 11 years -107 755 659 96 902 699 203 12 years -97 757 650 107 861 657 204 13 years -69 777 679 98 859 692 167 14 years -99 733 642 91 804 614 190 15 years -77 671 590 81 743 585 158 16 years -77 687 605 82 741 582 159 17 years -58 641 547 94 644 492 152 Born before March 1993 -1,077 10,207 9,040 1,167 11,567 9,323 2,244 Total 537 29,979 21,979 8,000 28,575 21,112 7,463 March 2012 Less than one year 4,610 4,610 0 4,610 0 0 0 1 year -623 1,447 1,242 205 1,725 897 828 2 years -315 1,367 1,091 276 1,407 816 591 3 years -210 1,154 930 224 1,180 746 434 4 years -246 1,173 976 197 1,167 724 443 5 years -210 1,038 860 178 1,092 704 388 6 years -172 937 797 140 1,009 697 312 7 years -142 913 772 141 932 649 283 8 years -147 875 760 115 903 641 262 9 years -131 861 761 100 857 626 231 10 years -117 878 763 115 855 623 232 11 years -104 797 688 109 792 579 213 12 years -121 826 731 95 807 591 216 13 years -87 787 686 101 774 586 188 14 years -73 808 709 99 790 618 172 15 years -86 712 620 92 742 564 178 16 years -59 743 651 92 619 468 151 17 years -68 707 615 92 641 481 160 18 years -80 569 505 64 666 522 144 Born before March 1993 -1,199 10,642 9,591 1,051 10,527 8,277 2,250 Total 420 31,844 23,748 8,096 27,485 19,809 7,676 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.