Table 9. Private sector establishment births and deaths, seasonally adjusted Puerto Rico Births(1) Deaths(2) Year 3 months ended Establishments Employment Establishments Employment 1992 September N/A N/A 1,107 10,216 December N/A N/A 1,162 7,185 1993 March N/A N/A 1,016 5,230 June 1,166 7,535 890 4,616 September 1,015 7,250 938 5,800 December 1,093 5,675 1,187 12,372 1994 March 1,187 11,303 1,111 10,473 June 1,278 7,523 1,070 7,642 September 1,208 7,122 974 6,889 December 1,195 10,372 1,027 11,183 1995 March 1,337 6,950 1,044 6,659 June 1,267 8,447 1,104 7,910 September 1,194 9,387 893 5,828 December 1,273 9,638 1,079 8,280 1996 March 1,563 14,093 1,148 7,968 June 1,075 7,467 974 6,772 September 1,292 9,644 855 7,725 December 1,483 10,917 1,103 7,419 1997 March 1,384 10,507 1,027 8,608 June 1,644 9,861 1,335 14,265 September 1,580 11,417 1,398 14,419 December 1,530 14,424 1,079 9,251 1998 March 1,442 8,725 1,144 5,135 June 788 4,465 1,281 7,900 September 1,280 9,791 1,037 5,685 December 1,275 7,932 1,188 9,071 1999 March 1,307 8,352 1,037 4,946 June 1,375 17,456 1,456 8,594 September 1,458 12,450 1,236 10,504 December 1,159 7,292 1,080 6,640 2000 March 927 7,833 1,112 6,193 June 1,704 10,629 1,112 6,949 September 741 5,235 1,140 5,634 December 1,687 9,070 1,110 6,706 2001 March 1,103 5,669 1,324 10,588 June 688 5,266 1,306 10,521 September 836 8,839 1,505 9,375 December 563 3,688 1,516 9,219 2002 March 388 4,226 968 7,717 June 361 2,301 1,063 6,737 September 277 2,295 1,152 8,242 December 227 5,120 936 6,989 2003 March 162 2,523 1,032 10,175 June 139 1,513 959 5,900 September 185 1,784 1,105 6,359 December 7,940 52,610 192 4,819 2004 March 947 6,629 689 7,447 June 1,787 10,862 862 4,958 September 1,397 9,425 952 5,582 December 1,080 5,662 1,013 8,777 2005 March 1,389 11,733 1,054 9,295 June 1,333 9,480 1,073 9,481 September 1,386 8,726 1,207 7,427 December 1,097 6,257 1,072 5,245 2006 March 977 6,799 1,238 8,237 June 1,279 7,142 1,121 7,302 September 1,032 5,839 1,996 9,156 December 1,371 6,099 1,571 7,429 2007 March 1,206 6,721 1,347 6,553 June 1,283 8,991 1,240 7,108 September 1,322 7,762 1,242 6,099 December 866 3,775 1,213 6,317 2008 March 1,370 7,767 1,457 6,664 June 1,330 6,646 1,267 5,990 September 626 4,467 1,195 6,463 December 1,003 5,224 1,390 7,216 2009 March 1,149 5,932 1,567 6,858 June 1,006 5,242 1,204 5,485 September 1,213 6,632 1,163 5,380 December 1,090 6,668 1,356 6,491 2010 March 1,023 5,462 1,304 4,992 June 855 4,617 1,085 4,670 September 867 5,660 1,174 5,453 December 847 4,993 1,167 5,675 2011 March 929 4,088 N/A N/A June 862 4,234 N/A N/A September 808 4,456 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.