Table 9. Private sector establishment births and deaths, seasonally adjusted Minnesota Births(1) Deaths(2) Year 3 months ended Establishments Employment Establishments Employment 1992 September N/A N/A 3,829 44,600 December N/A N/A 2,594 15,758 1993 March N/A N/A 2,358 12,492 June 2,453 17,664 2,172 17,789 September 2,600 14,762 2,140 14,981 December 3,010 23,080 2,251 14,652 1994 March 4,276 20,323 2,378 15,872 June 3,180 19,340 2,473 20,319 September 2,776 20,905 2,872 24,430 December 3,719 30,916 2,892 17,669 1995 March 3,438 29,322 2,646 23,305 June 3,226 20,243 2,359 15,208 September 3,270 19,946 2,407 15,072 December 3,426 24,214 2,474 20,936 1996 March 3,695 23,786 3,765 21,659 June 3,571 27,560 2,681 15,188 September 3,421 21,057 2,888 24,471 December 3,334 20,099 3,506 19,687 1997 March 3,332 22,437 3,262 20,275 June 3,720 23,270 2,375 14,306 September 4,155 24,537 2,423 16,041 December 3,629 20,054 2,587 15,550 1998 March 3,291 19,606 2,964 20,674 June 3,660 24,894 3,190 24,187 September 2,927 21,275 2,933 18,205 December 2,473 17,668 3,198 21,102 1999 March 2,958 17,373 3,131 18,349 June 3,561 22,128 2,876 17,732 September 2,766 16,920 2,491 15,948 December 2,876 19,359 3,296 19,518 2000 March 3,187 24,315 3,100 21,121 June 3,343 22,262 2,705 17,507 September 4,328 25,274 3,511 21,845 December 4,084 26,447 3,176 21,991 2001 March 3,399 20,214 3,497 28,555 June 2,402 18,903 3,048 19,299 September 2,347 19,592 2,984 16,951 December 3,783 29,491 3,726 26,850 2002 March 3,300 20,130 3,449 22,212 June 5,035 29,543 3,256 23,701 September 3,533 18,769 2,687 14,367 December 2,784 16,033 2,982 17,260 2003 March 3,036 19,926 3,200 16,666 June 4,655 28,464 3,088 20,569 September 3,462 19,061 3,110 15,858 December 2,972 18,539 3,137 16,321 2004 March 2,458 14,904 3,207 17,790 June 3,179 18,491 3,094 16,229 September 4,453 27,631 3,978 21,263 December 3,543 20,305 3,059 16,180 2005 March 2,274 12,745 4,219 19,097 June 2,056 11,577 1,758 8,367 September 3,656 23,907 2,858 15,143 December 3,943 25,622 2,157 10,927 2006 March 3,933 23,239 2,547 14,629 June 3,676 19,943 4,094 21,566 September 2,606 11,806 5,690 31,394 December 2,466 14,634 3,158 20,778 2007 March 3,233 23,132 2,634 13,515 June 2,624 16,951 5,193 20,546 September 8,344 30,641 2,849 12,492 December 3,805 19,037 4,105 19,509 2008 March 3,672 19,851 3,126 13,317 June 2,596 14,049 5,820 18,889 September 2,370 13,116 4,220 17,725 December 3,035 13,932 4,473 17,138 2009 March 2,742 10,237 4,062 14,729 June 3,066 14,421 3,380 13,639 September 3,221 15,017 3,169 12,685 December 1,769 8,542 2,846 13,504 2010 March 3,823 17,822 3,412 14,889 June 2,095 12,353 2,973 10,906 September 2,740 11,104 3,031 11,096 December 2,892 11,997 2,852 11,753 2011 March 4,072 13,217 2,642 8,128 June 3,844 15,879 3,533 13,244 September 4,356 17,110 2,746 9,696 December 2,686 10,645 2,838 12,549 2012 March 3,790 19,199 N/A N/A June 1,845 10,047 N/A N/A September 4,122 17,585 N/A N/A (1) Values for births are not available for the first three quarters of the time series by definition. (2) Values for deaths are not available for the most recent three quarters by definition.