Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Total Private Vermont 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 1,383 1,383 0 1,383 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -1,106 5,722 5,178 544 5,601 3,951 1,650 Total 277 7,105 5,178 1,927 5,601 3,951 1,650 March 1995 Less than one year 1,367 1,367 0 1,367 0 0 0 1 year -254 425 378 47 511 210 301 Born before March 1993 -823 5,351 4,873 478 5,271 3,970 1,301 Total 290 7,143 5,251 1,892 5,782 4,180 1,602 March 1996 Less than one year 1,446 1,446 0 1,446 0 0 0 1 year -275 372 329 43 534 216 318 2 years -131 368 313 55 414 228 186 Born before March 1993 -890 4,698 4,347 351 5,356 4,115 1,241 Total 150 6,884 4,989 1,895 6,304 4,559 1,745 March 1997 Less than one year 1,559 1,559 0 1,559 0 0 0 1 year -262 406 351 55 572 255 317 2 years -118 344 290 54 382 210 172 3 years -80 321 271 50 335 205 130 Born before March 1993 -732 4,389 4,089 300 4,983 3,951 1,032 Total 367 7,019 5,001 2,018 6,272 4,621 1,651 March 1998 Less than one year 1,499 1,499 0 1,499 0 0 0 1 year -300 459 400 59 582 223 359 2 years -137 376 320 56 390 197 193 3 years -125 289 259 30 338 183 155 4 years -76 299 260 39 311 196 115 Born before March 1993 -679 4,375 4,093 282 4,527 3,566 961 Total 182 7,297 5,332 1,965 6,148 4,365 1,783 March 1999 Less than one year 1,438 1,438 0 1,438 0 0 0 1 year -288 437 389 48 541 205 336 2 years -162 437 370 67 423 194 229 3 years -98 341 296 45 332 189 143 4 years -74 272 238 34 279 171 108 5 years -66 258 238 20 269 183 86 Born before March 1993 -546 4,325 4,053 272 4,261 3,443 818 Total 204 7,508 5,584 1,924 6,105 4,385 1,720 March 2000 Less than one year 1,568 1,568 0 1,568 0 0 0 1 year -284 414 363 51 554 219 335 2 years -128 385 327 58 378 192 186 3 years -90 361 299 62 373 221 152 4 years -76 306 269 37 322 209 113 5 years -44 290 257 33 247 170 77 6 years -50 263 244 19 250 181 69 Born before March 1993 -472 4,153 3,922 231 4,023 3,320 703 Total 424 7,740 5,681 2,059 6,147 4,512 1,635 March 2001 Less than one year 1,341 1,341 0 1,341 0 0 0 1 year -347 418 371 47 604 210 394 2 years -140 311 260 51 405 214 191 3 years -118 335 290 45 388 225 163 4 years -95 300 267 33 341 213 128 5 years -70 274 243 31 313 212 101 6 years -56 225 205 20 252 176 76 7 years -46 228 208 20 256 190 66 Born before March 1993 -551 3,645 3,488 157 4,148 3,440 708 Total -82 7,077 5,332 1,745 6,707 4,880 1,827 March 2002 Less than one year 1,319 1,319 0 1,319 0 0 0 1 year -286 345 297 48 525 191 334 2 years -171 338 281 57 449 221 228 3 years -131 258 222 36 365 198 167 4 years -105 264 232 32 361 224 137 5 years -95 246 217 29 345 221 124 6 years -71 248 227 21 280 188 92 7 years -49 194 176 18 244 177 67 8 years -53 202 186 16 255 186 69 Born before March 1993 -496 3,489 3,345 144 3,940 3,300 640 Total -138 6,903 5,183 1,720 6,764 4,906 1,858 March 2003 Less than one year 1,450 1,450 0 1,450 0 0 0 1 year -275 327 284 43 501 183 318 2 years -136 284 232 52 379 191 188 3 years -99 288 236 52 375 224 151 4 years -91 242 196 46 323 186 137 5 years -57 240 198 42 312 213 99 6 years -73 213 185 28 301 200 101 7 years -41 225 204 21 255 193 62 8 years -44 183 170 13 208 151 57 9 years -42 172 158 14 215 159 56 Born before March 1993 -394 3,180 3,009 171 3,916 3,351 565 Total 198 6,804 4,872 1,932 6,785 5,051 1,734 March 2004 Less than one year 1,451 1,451 0 1,451 0 0 0 1 year -304 398 327 71 572 197 375 2 years -115 292 242 50 352 187 165 3 years -92 272 222 50 333 191 142 4 years -74 275 235 40 311 197 114 5 years -57 237 203 34 255 164 91 6 years -60 240 211 29 269 180 89 7 years -30 228 200 28 241 183 58 8 years -28 212 194 18 227 181 46 9 years -23 173 150 23 222 176 46 10 years -28 178 160 18 179 133 46 Born before March 1993 -338 3,290 3,125 165 3,485 2,982 503 Total 302 7,246 5,269 1,977 6,446 4,771 1,675 March 2005 Less than one year 1,329 1,329 0 1,329 0 0 0 1 year -289 406 364 42 498 167 331 2 years -128 335 269 66 382 188 194 3 years N N 214 N 303 166 137 4 years -91 229 197 32 286 163 123 5 years -72 242 206 36 285 177 108 6 years -46 223 188 35 237 156 81 7 years -55 216 191 25 262 182 80 8 years N N 191 N 234 179 55 9 years -39 200 189 11 232 182 50 10 years -26 184 164 20 190 144 46 11 years -23 154 142 12 193 158 35 Born before March 1993 -344 3,135 2,987 148 3,464 2,972 492 Total 72 7,106 5,302 1,804 6,566 4,834 1,732 March 2006 Less than one year 1,399 1,399 0 1,399 0 0 0 1 year -248 372 302 70 508 190 318 2 years -139 331 271 60 426 227 199 3 years -65 305 238 67 319 187 132 4 years -46 255 211 44 267 177 90 5 years -38 218 183 35 236 163 73 6 years -54 206 183 23 270 193 77 7 years -47 198 169 29 229 153 76 8 years -45 206 182 24 234 165 69 9 years -26 198 179 19 213 168 45 10 years -38 190 180 10 223 175 48 11 years -31 159 142 17 197 149 48 12 years -13 174 160 14 167 140 27 Born before March 1993 -307 3,073 2,923 150 3,411 2,954 457 Total 302 7,284 5,323 1,961 6,700 5,041 1,659 March 2007 Less than one year 1,252 1,252 0 1,252 0 0 0 1 year -308 326 277 49 547 190 357 2 years -145 305 241 64 366 157 209 3 years -112 290 231 59 366 195 171 4 years -101 264 225 39 328 188 140 5 years -67 208 185 23 263 173 90 6 years -48 202 182 20 225 157 68 7 years -76 190 174 16 278 186 92 8 years -46 174 158 16 219 157 62 9 years -29 188 165 23 232 180 52 10 years -34 178 164 14 215 167 48 11 years -38 177 163 14 212 160 52 12 years -31 162 142 20 178 127 51 13 years -26 154 144 10 186 150 36 Born before March 1993 -352 2,853 2,728 125 3,434 2,957 477 Total -161 6,923 5,179 1,744 7,049 5,144 1,905 March 2008 Less than one year 1,538 1,538 0 1,538 0 0 0 1 year -304 284 231 53 520 163 357 2 years -201 282 233 49 417 167 250 3 years -137 227 186 41 353 175 178 4 years -106 253 216 37 329 186 143 5 years -95 197 167 30 318 193 125 6 years -76 183 156 27 263 160 103 7 years -43 183 161 22 215 150 65 8 years -37 206 180 26 214 151 63 9 years -31 161 139 22 209 156 53 10 years -45 180 170 10 215 160 55 11 years -63 177 165 12 209 134 75 12 years -28 153 141 12 199 159 40 13 years -33 152 135 17 168 118 50 14 years -35 137 127 10 194 149 45 Born before March 1993 -438 2,642 2,526 116 3,449 2,895 554 Total -134 6,955 4,933 2,022 7,272 5,116 2,156 March 2009 Less than one year 1,193 1,193 0 1,193 0 0 0 1 year -385 281 228 53 671 233 438 2 years -143 234 184 50 361 168 193 3 years -119 205 159 46 352 187 165 4 years -109 199 165 34 312 169 143 5 years -80 203 165 38 314 196 118 6 years -70 180 152 28 279 181 98 7 years -56 149 125 24 248 168 80 8 years -53 143 126 17 225 155 70 9 years -48 152 138 14 238 176 62 10 years -39 143 119 24 226 163 63 11 years -51 106 93 13 248 184 64 12 years -33 119 110 9 239 197 42 13 years -38 140 132 8 200 154 46 14 years -30 107 97 10 211 171 40 15 years -34 102 98 4 179 141 38 Born before March 1993 -461 2,143 2,026 117 3,750 3,172 578 Total -556 5,799 4,117 1,682 8,053 5,815 2,238 March 2010 Less than one year 1,039 1,039 0 1,039 0 0 0 1 year -264 274 213 61 478 153 325 2 years -182 259 190 69 447 196 251 3 years -100 193 153 40 283 143 140 4 years -79 217 164 53 281 149 132 5 years -66 190 151 39 240 135 105 6 years -70 189 160 29 235 136 99 7 years -54 197 169 28 227 145 82 8 years -53 153 133 20 206 133 73 9 years -45 148 123 25 199 129 70 10 years -47 173 152 21 217 149 68 11 years -35 138 118 20 196 141 55 12 years -27 140 120 20 186 139 47 13 years -25 125 112 13 170 132 38 14 years -12 122 109 13 196 171 25 15 years -22 114 103 11 142 109 33 16 years -11 104 94 10 152 131 21 Born before March 1993 -311 2,316 2,141 175 3,128 2,642 486 Total -364 6,091 4,405 1,686 6,983 4,933 2,050 March 2011 Less than one year 1,194 1,194 0 1,194 0 0 0 1 year -242 254 215 39 397 116 281 2 years -124 251 190 61 322 137 185 3 years -106 248 200 48 309 155 154 4 years -57 197 149 48 222 117 105 5 years -63 190 144 46 229 120 109 6 years -40 202 157 45 216 131 85 7 years -45 194 160 34 219 140 79 8 years -39 175 146 29 213 145 68 9 years -42 145 124 21 187 124 63 10 years -35 165 143 22 172 115 57 11 years -20 176 149 27 172 125 47 12 years -17 144 125 19 154 118 36 13 years -16 168 148 20 151 115 36 14 years -41 146 134 12 152 99 53 15 years -24 141 125 16 166 126 40 16 years -22 102 92 10 143 111 32 17 years -17 124 108 16 144 111 33 Born before March 1993 -270 2,506 2,338 168 2,789 2,351 438 Total -26 6,722 4,847 1,875 6,357 4,456 1,901 March 2012 Less than one year 1,274 1,274 0 1,274 0 0 0 1 year -227 344 266 78 444 139 305 2 years -123 254 199 55 285 107 178 3 years -73 251 198 53 251 125 126 4 years -71 250 206 44 259 144 115 5 years -62 183 146 37 209 110 99 6 years -56 190 160 30 201 115 86 7 years -51 173 141 32 193 110 83 8 years -28 195 156 39 200 133 67 9 years -25 163 135 28 199 146 53 10 years -22 152 128 24 137 91 46 11 years -31 119 105 14 171 126 45 12 years -13 163 131 32 174 129 45 13 years -26 137 118 19 154 109 45 14 years -29 141 130 11 153 113 40 15 years -8 144 126 18 157 131 26 16 years -19 166 152 14 148 115 33 17 years -7 136 121 15 121 99 22 18 years -11 141 126 15 127 101 26 Born before March 1993 -279 2,576 2,399 177 2,675 2,219 456 Total 113 7,152 5,143 2,009 6,258 4,362 1,896 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.