Table 9. Private sector establishment births and deaths, seasonally adjusted Total private (In thousands) Births(1) Deaths(2) Year 3 months ended Establishments Employment Establishments Employment 1992 September N/A N/A 149 950 December N/A N/A 154 923 1993 March N/A N/A 158 1,046 June 175 1,061 155 911 September 185 1,120 144 849 December 173 1,102 147 891 1994 March 182 1,120 157 975 June 187 1,192 160 956 September 193 1,179 150 846 December 184 1,129 166 935 1995 March 189 1,165 156 917 June 189 1,186 163 957 September 185 1,138 164 953 December 188 1,158 168 966 1996 March 195 1,204 169 1,014 June 191 1,257 166 955 September 199 1,226 165 1,006 December 204 1,295 170 986 1997 March 203 1,250 174 1,063 June 195 1,221 174 988 September 196 1,239 167 1,004 December 195 1,267 183 1,145 1998 March 206 1,340 178 1,174 June 206 1,321 168 1,207 September 200 1,252 178 1,101 December 189 1,189 181 1,078 1999 March 199 1,315 184 1,260 June 206 1,302 183 1,110 September 206 1,236 187 1,127 December 199 1,200 184 1,095 2000 March 213 1,235 186 1,125 June 204 1,137 180 1,058 September 209 1,159 199 1,160 December 200 1,139 194 1,105 2001 March 206 1,187 203 1,303 June 204 1,146 204 1,226 September 204 1,151 207 1,219 December 194 1,109 200 1,142 2002 March 204 1,175 190 1,089 June 208 1,189 187 1,080 September 199 1,051 184 1,023 December 201 1,023 191 1,021 2003 March 193 1,004 186 1,011 June 191 964 186 951 September 193 954 179 884 December 200 998 180 910 2004 March 207 1,000 180 917 June 203 980 185 909 September 209 1,016 186 953 December 210 997 180 894 2005 March 209 944 185 852 June 216 951 180 841 September 221 996 186 884 December 221 979 186 846 2006 March 220 924 180 748 June 221 973 194 841 September 210 927 196 836 December 221 959 194 804 2007 March 214 897 193 771 June 206 884 202 850 September 216 941 203 836 December 208 902 206 825 2008 March 207 897 211 813 June 201 876 228 934 September 191 827 223 880 December 188 799 240 947 2009 March 172 703 236 850 June 177 742 227 831 September 169 692 215 787 December 183 712 200 739 2010 March 175 685 194 667 June 179 713 185 650 September 188 741 189 694 December 200 790 186 689 2011 March 189 695 184 610 June 192 748 190 677 September 198 790 187 674 December 202 802 191 750 2012 March 193 748 N/A N/A June 191 759 N/A N/A September 193 789 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.