Table 7. Survival of private sector establishments by opening year Total Private Iowa Surviving Total Employment Survival Rates Survival Rates of Average Employment Establishments of Survivors Since Birth Previous Year's of Survivors Survivors Annual openings Year ended: March 1994 March 1994 5,431 37,412 100.0 _ 6.9 March 1995 4,279 38,134 78.8 78.8 8.9 March 1996 3,782 37,466 69.6 88.4 9.9 March 1997 3,406 34,737 62.7 90.1 10.2 March 1998 3,094 34,597 57.0 90.8 11.2 March 1999 2,832 33,208 52.1 91.5 11.7 March 2000 2,638 32,912 48.6 93.1 12.5 March 2001 2,388 31,918 44.0 90.5 13.4 March 2002 2,257 31,046 41.6 94.5 13.8 March 2003 2,109 28,462 38.8 93.4 13.5 March 2004 2,042 28,655 37.6 96.8 14.0 March 2005 1,975 28,954 36.4 96.7 14.7 March 2006 1,846 27,787 34.0 93.5 15.1 March 2007 1,770 29,838 32.6 95.9 16.9 March 2008 1,700 28,972 31.3 96.0 17.0 March 2009 1,583 27,497 29.1 93.1 17.4 March 2010 1,521 26,845 28.0 96.1 17.6 March 2011 1,444 26,911 26.6 94.9 18.6 March 2012 1,394 26,906 25.7 96.5 19.3 March 2013 1,332 27,061 24.5 95.6 20.3 March 2014 1,284 26,741 23.6 96.4 20.8 March 2015 1,249 27,047 23.0 97.3 21.7 March 2016 1,226 27,354 22.6 98.2 22.3 March 2017 1,181 27,047 21.7 96.3 22.9 March 2018 1,144 27,377 21.1 96.9 23.9 March 2019 1,121 26,783 20.6 98.0 23.9 March 2020 1,074 26,099 19.8 95.8 24.3 March 2021 1,008 25,279 18.6 93.9 25.1 March 2022 971 24,818 17.9 96.3 25.6 March 2023 933 25,702 17.2 96.1 27.5 March 2024 890 28,441 16.4 95.4 32.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 1995 March 1995 5,185 33,267 100.0 _ 6.4 March 1996 4,258 36,306 82.1 82.1 8.5 March 1997 3,708 34,774 71.5 87.1 9.4 March 1998 3,368 34,818 65.0 90.8 10.3 March 1999 3,101 33,149 59.8 92.1 10.7 March 2000 2,861 32,626 55.2 92.3 11.4 March 2001 2,602 29,406 50.2 90.9 11.3 March 2002 2,418 28,086 46.6 92.9 11.6 March 2003 2,265 26,420 43.7 93.7 11.7 March 2004 2,165 25,891 41.8 95.6 12.0 March 2005 2,060 25,740 39.7 95.2 12.5 March 2006 1,958 25,094 37.8 95.0 12.8 March 2007 1,836 24,069 35.4 93.8 13.1 March 2008 1,781 23,525 34.3 97.0 13.2 March 2009 1,714 22,031 33.1 96.2 12.9 March 2010 1,635 20,960 31.5 95.4 12.8 March 2011 1,558 20,987 30.0 95.3 13.5 March 2012 1,504 21,269 29.0 96.5 14.1 March 2013 1,431 21,309 27.6 95.1 14.9 March 2014 1,368 21,247 26.4 95.6 15.5 March 2015 1,319 21,337 25.4 96.4 16.2 March 2016 1,286 20,849 24.8 97.5 16.2 March 2017 1,252 19,903 24.1 97.4 15.9 March 2018 1,199 19,825 23.1 95.8 16.5 March 2019 1,177 19,347 22.7 98.2 16.4 March 2020 1,147 18,629 22.1 97.5 16.2 March 2021 1,103 17,192 21.3 96.2 15.6 March 2022 1,072 17,055 20.7 97.2 15.9 March 2023 1,010 16,808 19.5 94.2 16.6 March 2024 981 16,625 18.9 97.1 16.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 1996 March 1996 4,972 36,490 100.0 _ 7.3 March 1997 4,042 39,712 81.3 81.3 9.8 March 1998 3,604 39,350 72.5 89.2 10.9 March 1999 3,260 36,721 65.6 90.5 11.3 March 2000 3,021 36,411 60.8 92.7 12.1 March 2001 2,704 33,058 54.4 89.5 12.2 March 2002 2,493 31,315 50.1 92.2 12.6 March 2003 2,312 29,906 46.5 92.7 12.9 March 2004 2,223 30,396 44.7 96.2 13.7 March 2005 2,072 28,913 41.7 93.2 14.0 March 2006 1,965 28,425 39.5 94.8 14.5 March 2007 1,865 26,648 37.5 94.9 14.3 March 2008 1,775 26,277 35.7 95.2 14.8 March 2009 1,678 24,570 33.7 94.5 14.6 March 2010 1,599 23,701 32.2 95.3 14.8 March 2011 1,544 24,120 31.1 96.6 15.6 March 2012 1,479 23,426 29.7 95.8 15.8 March 2013 1,425 23,817 28.7 96.3 16.7 March 2014 1,362 23,206 27.4 95.6 17.0 March 2015 1,299 23,094 26.1 95.4 17.8 March 2016 1,260 22,250 25.3 97.0 17.7 March 2017 1,222 21,934 24.6 97.0 17.9 March 2018 1,173 21,850 23.6 96.0 18.6 March 2019 1,120 21,585 22.5 95.5 19.3 March 2020 1,086 21,815 21.8 97.0 20.1 March 2021 1,056 19,835 21.2 97.2 18.8 March 2022 1,022 19,389 20.6 96.8 19.0 March 2023 972 18,897 19.5 95.1 19.4 March 2024 940 18,938 18.9 96.7 20.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 1997 March 1997 5,275 36,021 100.0 _ 6.8 March 1998 4,358 37,569 82.6 82.6 8.6 March 1999 3,869 38,251 73.3 88.8 9.9 March 2000 3,456 36,999 65.5 89.3 10.7 March 2001 3,061 33,472 58.0 88.6 10.9 March 2002 2,816 32,133 53.4 92.0 11.4 March 2003 2,621 30,478 49.7 93.1 11.6 March 2004 2,492 30,131 47.2 95.1 12.1 March 2005 2,400 30,438 45.5 96.3 12.7 March 2006 2,266 29,194 43.0 94.4 12.9 March 2007 2,133 28,550 40.4 94.1 13.4 March 2008 2,047 28,314 38.8 96.0 13.8 March 2009 1,953 26,827 37.0 95.4 13.7 March 2010 1,874 25,435 35.5 96.0 13.6 March 2011 1,795 25,414 34.0 95.8 14.2 March 2012 1,726 25,512 32.7 96.2 14.8 March 2013 1,646 25,652 31.2 95.4 15.6 March 2014 1,577 25,557 29.9 95.8 16.2 March 2015 1,534 25,275 29.1 97.3 16.5 March 2016 1,478 25,118 28.0 96.3 17.0 March 2017 1,426 24,879 27.0 96.5 17.4 March 2018 1,356 24,107 25.7 95.1 17.8 March 2019 1,299 23,319 24.6 95.8 18.0 March 2020 1,266 22,930 24.0 97.5 18.1 March 2021 1,217 21,549 23.1 96.1 17.7 March 2022 1,165 21,615 22.1 95.7 18.6 March 2023 1,111 22,034 21.1 95.4 19.8 March 2024 1,065 22,484 20.2 95.9 21.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 1998 March 1998 5,757 39,149 100.0 _ 6.8 March 1999 4,733 39,771 82.2 82.2 8.4 March 2000 4,141 38,946 71.9 87.5 9.4 March 2001 3,600 36,757 62.5 86.9 10.2 March 2002 3,246 34,584 56.4 90.2 10.7 March 2003 3,015 33,429 52.4 92.9 11.1 March 2004 2,841 32,399 49.3 94.2 11.4 March 2005 2,685 32,554 46.6 94.5 12.1 March 2006 2,495 32,038 43.3 92.9 12.8 March 2007 2,366 31,294 41.1 94.8 13.2 March 2008 2,247 30,947 39.0 95.0 13.8 March 2009 2,110 29,442 36.7 93.9 14.0 March 2010 1,997 28,097 34.7 94.6 14.1 March 2011 1,910 26,841 33.2 95.6 14.1 March 2012 1,837 26,960 31.9 96.2 14.7 March 2013 1,730 26,713 30.1 94.2 15.4 March 2014 1,642 25,951 28.5 94.9 15.8 March 2015 1,596 26,446 27.7 97.2 16.6 March 2016 1,530 25,239 26.6 95.9 16.5 March 2017 1,472 24,647 25.6 96.2 16.7 March 2018 1,399 24,220 24.3 95.0 17.3 March 2019 1,323 23,162 23.0 94.6 17.5 March 2020 1,265 21,551 22.0 95.6 17.0 March 2021 1,235 20,628 21.5 97.6 16.7 March 2022 1,198 20,388 20.8 97.0 17.0 March 2023 1,109 17,749 19.3 92.6 16.0 March 2024 1,057 17,297 18.4 95.3 16.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 1999 March 1999 4,965 38,556 100.0 _ 7.8 March 2000 4,082 36,536 82.2 82.2 9.0 March 2001 3,462 35,234 69.7 84.8 10.2 March 2002 3,097 35,647 62.4 89.5 11.5 March 2003 2,806 32,990 56.5 90.6 11.8 March 2004 2,654 32,901 53.5 94.6 12.4 March 2005 2,512 31,911 50.6 94.6 12.7 March 2006 2,350 32,593 47.3 93.6 13.9 March 2007 2,158 30,710 43.5 91.8 14.2 March 2008 2,056 29,266 41.4 95.3 14.2 March 2009 1,915 26,483 38.6 93.1 13.8 March 2010 1,830 26,090 36.9 95.6 14.3 March 2011 1,740 26,174 35.0 95.1 15.0 March 2012 1,642 23,440 33.1 94.4 14.3 March 2013 1,580 23,017 31.8 96.2 14.6 March 2014 1,524 22,713 30.7 96.5 14.9 March 2015 1,466 22,289 29.5 96.2 15.2 March 2016 1,431 22,058 28.8 97.6 15.4 March 2017 1,385 21,622 27.9 96.8 15.6 March 2018 1,328 21,440 26.7 95.9 16.1 March 2019 1,277 20,544 25.7 96.2 16.1 March 2020 1,216 20,524 24.5 95.2 16.9 March 2021 1,184 19,048 23.8 97.4 16.1 March 2022 1,138 18,753 22.9 96.1 16.5 March 2023 1,082 18,331 21.8 95.1 16.9 March 2024 1,023 18,107 20.6 94.5 17.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2000 March 2000 4,955 39,799 100.0 _ 8.0 March 2001 3,942 38,904 79.6 79.6 9.9 March 2002 3,410 31,761 68.8 86.5 9.3 March 2003 3,071 31,284 62.0 90.1 10.2 March 2004 2,885 31,274 58.2 93.9 10.8 March 2005 2,686 31,888 54.2 93.1 11.9 March 2006 2,492 31,896 50.3 92.8 12.8 March 2007 2,357 31,500 47.6 94.6 13.4 March 2008 2,191 31,513 44.2 93.0 14.4 March 2009 2,090 29,965 42.2 95.4 14.3 March 2010 1,980 28,779 40.0 94.7 14.5 March 2011 1,883 28,633 38.0 95.1 15.2 March 2012 1,795 29,181 36.2 95.3 16.3 March 2013 1,716 29,152 34.6 95.6 17.0 March 2014 1,623 28,910 32.8 94.6 17.8 March 2015 1,585 28,913 32.0 97.7 18.2 March 2016 1,498 27,875 30.2 94.5 18.6 March 2017 1,439 26,465 29.0 96.1 18.4 March 2018 1,390 25,656 28.1 96.6 18.5 March 2019 1,323 25,198 26.7 95.2 19.0 March 2020 1,254 24,846 25.3 94.8 19.8 March 2021 1,196 23,570 24.1 95.4 19.7 March 2022 1,170 23,199 23.6 97.8 19.8 March 2023 1,119 23,408 22.6 95.6 20.9 March 2024 1,073 22,502 21.7 95.9 21.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2001 March 2001 5,596 34,952 100.0 _ 6.2 March 2002 4,396 32,056 78.6 78.6 7.3 March 2003 3,893 31,703 69.6 88.6 8.1 March 2004 3,587 30,601 64.1 92.1 8.5 March 2005 3,298 30,852 58.9 91.9 9.4 March 2006 3,042 30,082 54.4 92.2 9.9 March 2007 2,833 29,680 50.6 93.1 10.5 March 2008 2,674 29,368 47.8 94.4 11.0 March 2009 2,497 27,594 44.6 93.4 11.1 March 2010 2,331 26,173 41.7 93.4 11.2 March 2011 2,221 26,530 39.7 95.3 11.9 March 2012 2,122 26,684 37.9 95.5 12.6 March 2013 2,017 25,911 36.0 95.1 12.8 March 2014 1,933 25,752 34.5 95.8 13.3 March 2015 1,840 26,073 32.9 95.2 14.2 March 2016 1,750 26,173 31.3 95.1 15.0 March 2017 1,701 26,310 30.4 97.2 15.5 March 2018 1,647 25,927 29.4 96.8 15.7 March 2019 1,569 26,126 28.0 95.3 16.7 March 2020 1,474 25,645 26.3 93.9 17.4 March 2021 1,437 24,328 25.7 97.5 16.9 March 2022 1,357 25,390 24.2 94.4 18.7 March 2023 1,300 24,752 23.2 95.8 19.0 March 2024 1,245 21,313 22.2 95.8 17.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2002 March 2002 5,048 30,647 100.0 _ 6.1 March 2003 4,109 29,024 81.4 81.4 7.1 March 2004 3,650 29,105 72.3 88.8 8.0 March 2005 3,292 27,634 65.2 90.2 8.4 March 2006 2,994 27,862 59.3 90.9 9.3 March 2007 2,782 27,027 55.1 92.9 9.7 March 2008 2,630 26,175 52.1 94.5 10.0 March 2009 2,447 24,510 48.5 93.0 10.0 March 2010 2,299 23,267 45.5 94.0 10.1 March 2011 2,155 23,255 42.7 93.7 10.8 March 2012 2,041 24,021 40.4 94.7 11.8 March 2013 1,940 23,728 38.4 95.1 12.2 March 2014 1,836 23,707 36.4 94.6 12.9 March 2015 1,762 23,171 34.9 96.0 13.2 March 2016 1,682 22,611 33.3 95.5 13.4 March 2017 1,585 22,302 31.4 94.2 14.1 March 2018 1,517 21,751 30.1 95.7 14.3 March 2019 1,446 21,061 28.6 95.3 14.6 March 2020 1,396 20,735 27.7 96.5 14.9 March 2021 1,342 19,788 26.6 96.1 14.7 March 2022 1,286 20,489 25.5 95.8 15.9 March 2023 1,233 20,089 24.4 95.9 16.3 March 2024 1,182 20,005 23.4 95.9 16.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2003 March 2003 5,243 29,241 100.0 _ 5.6 March 2004 4,280 28,410 81.6 81.6 6.6 March 2005 3,798 27,511 72.4 88.7 7.2 March 2006 3,425 27,321 65.3 90.2 8.0 March 2007 3,144 26,740 60.0 91.8 8.5 March 2008 2,910 25,771 55.5 92.6 8.9 March 2009 2,648 25,202 50.5 91.0 9.5 March 2010 2,487 24,772 47.4 93.9 10.0 March 2011 2,304 23,987 43.9 92.6 10.4 March 2012 2,177 23,731 41.5 94.5 10.9 March 2013 2,056 23,366 39.2 94.4 11.4 March 2014 1,984 22,815 37.8 96.5 11.5 March 2015 1,877 22,572 35.8 94.6 12.0 March 2016 1,790 21,302 34.1 95.4 11.9 March 2017 1,723 21,012 32.9 96.3 12.2 March 2018 1,667 20,517 31.8 96.7 12.3 March 2019 1,574 20,245 30.0 94.4 12.9 March 2020 1,502 19,739 28.6 95.4 13.1 March 2021 1,416 18,639 27.0 94.3 13.2 March 2022 1,385 19,429 26.4 97.8 14.0 March 2023 1,303 19,124 24.9 94.1 14.7 March 2024 1,252 18,616 23.9 96.1 14.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2004 March 2004 5,165 31,227 100.0 _ 6.0 March 2005 4,204 30,089 81.4 81.4 7.2 March 2006 3,759 30,815 72.8 89.4 8.2 March 2007 3,382 28,412 65.5 90.0 8.4 March 2008 3,083 26,966 59.7 91.2 8.7 March 2009 2,777 24,826 53.8 90.1 8.9 March 2010 2,612 23,869 50.6 94.1 9.1 March 2011 2,411 23,588 46.7 92.3 9.8 March 2012 2,304 23,676 44.6 95.6 10.3 March 2013 2,170 23,840 42.0 94.2 11.0 March 2014 2,070 23,353 40.1 95.4 11.3 March 2015 1,997 23,251 38.7 96.5 11.6 March 2016 1,927 22,923 37.3 96.5 11.9 March 2017 1,829 22,412 35.4 94.9 12.3 March 2018 1,760 22,124 34.1 96.2 12.6 March 2019 1,667 21,265 32.3 94.7 12.8 March 2020 1,603 20,766 31.0 96.2 13.0 March 2021 1,493 19,799 28.9 93.1 13.3 March 2022 1,455 19,855 28.2 97.5 13.6 March 2023 1,398 19,441 27.1 96.1 13.9 March 2024 1,345 19,100 26.0 96.2 14.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2005 March 2005 5,405 30,261 100.0 _ 5.6 March 2006 4,470 30,464 82.7 82.7 6.8 March 2007 3,934 30,403 72.8 88.0 7.7 March 2008 3,526 32,310 65.2 89.6 9.2 March 2009 3,165 30,538 58.6 89.8 9.6 March 2010 2,912 30,281 53.9 92.0 10.4 March 2011 2,731 29,500 50.5 93.8 10.8 March 2012 2,611 29,788 48.3 95.6 11.4 March 2013 2,447 29,756 45.3 93.7 12.2 March 2014 2,333 29,263 43.2 95.3 12.5 March 2015 2,227 29,372 41.2 95.5 13.2 March 2016 2,131 29,464 39.4 95.7 13.8 March 2017 2,029 28,435 37.5 95.2 14.0 March 2018 1,945 28,121 36.0 95.9 14.5 March 2019 1,836 27,245 34.0 94.4 14.8 March 2020 1,744 27,062 32.3 95.0 15.5 March 2021 1,681 25,558 31.1 96.4 15.2 March 2022 1,620 25,483 30.0 96.4 15.7 March 2023 1,526 24,793 28.2 94.2 16.2 March 2024 1,460 24,460 27.0 95.7 16.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2006 March 2006 5,743 32,718 100.0 _ 5.7 March 2007 4,689 32,515 81.6 81.6 6.9 March 2008 4,051 31,391 70.5 86.4 7.7 March 2009 3,569 28,161 62.1 88.1 7.9 March 2010 3,253 27,299 56.6 91.1 8.4 March 2011 2,978 26,370 51.9 91.5 8.9 March 2012 2,787 26,389 48.5 93.6 9.5 March 2013 2,594 25,481 45.2 93.1 9.8 March 2014 2,458 25,003 42.8 94.8 10.2 March 2015 2,330 24,173 40.6 94.8 10.4 March 2016 2,209 23,082 38.5 94.8 10.4 March 2017 2,107 22,829 36.7 95.4 10.8 March 2018 2,006 22,658 34.9 95.2 11.3 March 2019 1,900 22,479 33.1 94.7 11.8 March 2020 1,824 21,398 31.8 96.0 11.7 March 2021 1,745 19,931 30.4 95.7 11.4 March 2022 1,642 20,284 28.6 94.1 12.4 March 2023 1,573 20,231 27.4 95.8 12.9 March 2024 1,512 19,837 26.3 96.1 13.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2007 March 2007 5,342 28,464 100.0 _ 5.3 March 2008 4,279 27,190 80.1 80.1 6.4 March 2009 3,701 25,237 69.3 86.5 6.8 March 2010 3,302 23,659 61.8 89.2 7.2 March 2011 2,982 23,334 55.8 90.3 7.8 March 2012 2,766 22,774 51.8 92.8 8.2 March 2013 2,534 22,170 47.4 91.6 8.7 March 2014 2,409 21,979 45.1 95.1 9.1 March 2015 2,253 21,619 42.2 93.5 9.6 March 2016 2,126 21,244 39.8 94.4 10.0 March 2017 2,002 21,295 37.5 94.2 10.6 March 2018 1,874 20,819 35.1 93.6 11.1 March 2019 1,786 20,324 33.4 95.3 11.4 March 2020 1,697 19,635 31.8 95.0 11.6 March 2021 1,631 18,875 30.5 96.1 11.6 March 2022 1,575 19,819 29.5 96.6 12.6 March 2023 1,506 19,880 28.2 95.6 13.2 March 2024 1,439 19,857 26.9 95.6 13.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2008 March 2008 5,274 28,465 100.0 _ 5.4 March 2009 4,121 26,660 78.1 78.1 6.5 March 2010 3,578 25,199 67.8 86.8 7.0 March 2011 3,221 25,047 61.1 90.0 7.8 March 2012 2,919 25,137 55.3 90.6 8.6 March 2013 2,683 24,886 50.9 91.9 9.3 March 2014 2,489 24,163 47.2 92.8 9.7 March 2015 2,338 24,606 44.3 93.9 10.5 March 2016 2,231 24,152 42.3 95.4 10.8 March 2017 2,129 23,888 40.4 95.4 11.2 March 2018 2,008 23,598 38.1 94.3 11.8 March 2019 1,915 22,646 36.3 95.4 11.8 March 2020 1,863 22,330 35.3 97.3 12.0 March 2021 1,756 20,904 33.3 94.3 11.9 March 2022 1,675 20,065 31.8 95.4 12.0 March 2023 1,574 19,953 29.8 94.0 12.7 March 2024 1,511 19,623 28.6 96.0 13.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2009 March 2009 4,950 23,406 100.0 _ 4.7 March 2010 4,034 22,020 81.5 81.5 5.5 March 2011 3,492 21,338 70.5 86.6 6.1 March 2012 3,149 21,105 63.6 90.2 6.7 March 2013 2,819 21,168 56.9 89.5 7.5 March 2014 2,588 20,432 52.3 91.8 7.9 March 2015 2,413 19,840 48.7 93.2 8.2 March 2016 2,263 19,593 45.7 93.8 8.7 March 2017 2,128 19,006 43.0 94.0 8.9 March 2018 2,015 18,760 40.7 94.7 9.3 March 2019 1,914 18,124 38.7 95.0 9.5 March 2020 1,927 18,108 38.9 100.7 9.4 March 2021 1,821 16,661 36.8 94.5 9.1 March 2022 1,747 16,860 35.3 95.9 9.7 March 2023 1,652 16,352 33.4 94.6 9.9 March 2024 1,573 16,347 31.8 95.2 10.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2010 March 2010 4,347 20,650 100.0 _ 4.8 March 2011 3,525 20,589 81.1 81.1 5.8 March 2012 3,073 20,466 70.7 87.2 6.7 March 2013 2,716 19,661 62.5 88.4 7.2 March 2014 2,516 20,013 57.9 92.6 8.0 March 2015 2,337 19,615 53.8 92.9 8.4 March 2016 2,204 19,066 50.7 94.3 8.7 March 2017 2,065 18,629 47.5 93.7 9.0 March 2018 1,950 18,336 44.9 94.4 9.4 March 2019 1,838 18,136 42.3 94.3 9.9 March 2020 1,900 18,363 43.7 103.4 9.7 March 2021 1,807 17,135 41.6 95.1 9.5 March 2022 1,712 17,150 39.4 94.7 10.0 March 2023 1,621 17,126 37.3 94.7 10.6 March 2024 1,534 16,804 35.3 94.6 11.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2011 March 2011 3,736 19,444 100.0 _ 5.2 March 2012 3,036 18,812 81.3 81.3 6.2 March 2013 2,638 18,741 70.6 86.9 7.1 March 2014 2,390 18,829 64.0 90.6 7.9 March 2015 2,215 18,495 59.3 92.7 8.3 March 2016 2,066 18,346 55.3 93.3 8.9 March 2017 1,923 17,658 51.5 93.1 9.2 March 2018 1,835 17,785 49.1 95.4 9.7 March 2019 1,707 16,859 45.7 93.0 9.9 March 2020 1,690 15,984 45.2 99.0 9.5 March 2021 1,594 15,153 42.7 94.3 9.5 March 2022 1,515 15,180 40.6 95.0 10.0 March 2023 1,432 14,779 38.3 94.5 10.3 March 2024 1,346 14,425 36.0 94.0 10.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2012 March 2012 5,643 26,285 100.0 _ 4.7 March 2013 4,518 25,556 80.1 80.1 5.7 March 2014 4,021 25,155 71.3 89.0 6.3 March 2015 3,637 24,639 64.5 90.5 6.8 March 2016 3,384 24,783 60.0 93.0 7.3 March 2017 3,118 24,487 55.3 92.1 7.9 March 2018 2,896 24,370 51.3 92.9 8.4 March 2019 2,684 23,538 47.6 92.7 8.8 March 2020 2,691 22,759 47.7 100.3 8.5 March 2021 2,537 21,941 45.0 94.3 8.6 March 2022 2,431 22,210 43.1 95.8 9.1 March 2023 2,258 21,514 40.0 92.9 9.5 March 2024 2,139 21,275 37.9 94.7 9.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2013 March 2013 5,719 24,572 100.0 _ 4.3 March 2014 4,597 24,340 80.4 80.4 5.3 March 2015 3,985 26,569 69.7 86.7 6.7 March 2016 3,627 26,154 63.4 91.0 7.2 March 2017 3,353 23,132 58.6 92.4 6.9 March 2018 3,064 22,460 53.6 91.4 7.3 March 2019 2,878 22,273 50.3 93.9 7.7 March 2020 2,752 21,876 48.1 95.6 7.9 March 2021 2,546 20,862 44.5 92.5 8.2 March 2022 2,382 21,171 41.7 93.6 8.9 March 2023 2,220 20,162 38.8 93.2 9.1 March 2024 2,118 19,472 37.0 95.4 9.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2014 March 2014 5,804 27,586 100.0 _ 4.8 March 2015 4,657 29,240 80.2 80.2 6.3 March 2016 4,160 28,270 71.7 89.3 6.8 March 2017 3,793 27,053 65.4 91.2 7.1 March 2018 3,422 26,060 59.0 90.2 7.6 March 2019 3,179 25,216 54.8 92.9 7.9 March 2020 3,028 24,470 52.2 95.3 8.1 March 2021 2,797 23,348 48.2 92.4 8.3 March 2022 2,619 23,923 45.1 93.6 9.1 March 2023 2,495 23,977 43.0 95.3 9.6 March 2024 2,341 23,402 40.3 93.8 10.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2015 March 2015 5,643 25,538 100.0 _ 4.5 March 2016 4,588 25,394 81.3 81.3 5.5 March 2017 4,035 24,011 71.5 87.9 6.0 March 2018 3,627 22,819 64.3 89.9 6.3 March 2019 3,298 22,402 58.4 90.9 6.8 March 2020 3,075 21,741 54.5 93.2 7.1 March 2021 2,874 21,120 50.9 93.5 7.3 March 2022 2,701 22,047 47.9 94.0 8.2 March 2023 2,524 21,212 44.7 93.4 8.4 March 2024 2,383 20,940 42.2 94.4 8.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2016 March 2016 5,847 26,933 100.0 _ 4.6 March 2017 4,684 24,278 80.1 80.1 5.2 March 2018 4,070 24,252 69.6 86.9 6.0 March 2019 3,637 23,034 62.2 89.4 6.3 March 2020 3,297 22,094 56.4 90.7 6.7 March 2021 3,044 21,207 52.1 92.3 7.0 March 2022 2,798 21,792 47.9 91.9 7.8 March 2023 2,613 22,199 44.7 93.4 8.5 March 2024 2,455 22,078 42.0 94.0 9.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2017 March 2017 5,736 25,383 100.0 _ 4.4 March 2018 4,586 25,335 80.0 80.0 5.5 March 2019 4,021 24,782 70.1 87.7 6.2 March 2020 3,586 24,724 62.5 89.2 6.9 March 2021 3,286 24,837 57.3 91.6 7.6 March 2022 3,057 26,684 53.3 93.0 8.7 March 2023 2,818 27,837 49.1 92.2 9.9 March 2024 2,668 29,331 46.5 94.7 11.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2018 March 2018 6,046 24,381 100.0 _ 4.0 March 2019 4,900 24,753 81.0 81.0 5.1 March 2020 4,272 24,357 70.7 87.2 5.7 March 2021 3,864 23,219 63.9 90.4 6.0 March 2022 3,555 23,571 58.8 92.0 6.6 March 2023 3,248 22,975 53.7 91.4 7.1 March 2024 3,003 21,899 49.7 92.5 7.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2019 March 2019 5,903 22,488 100.0 _ 3.8 March 2020 4,705 22,595 79.7 79.7 4.8 March 2021 4,194 22,069 71.0 89.1 5.3 March 2022 3,775 22,590 64.0 90.0 6.0 March 2023 3,422 21,554 58.0 90.6 6.3 March 2024 3,147 21,324 53.3 92.0 6.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2020 March 2020 6,130 24,416 100.0 _ 4.0 March 2021 5,124 23,990 83.6 83.6 4.7 March 2022 4,464 25,002 72.8 87.1 5.6 March 2023 3,989 24,536 65.1 89.4 6.2 March 2024 3,642 23,382 59.4 91.3 6.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2021 March 2021 5,819 19,716 100.0 _ 3.4 March 2022 4,593 21,075 78.9 78.9 4.6 March 2023 3,933 20,645 67.6 85.6 5.2 March 2024 3,512 20,119 60.4 89.3 5.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2022 March 2022 7,622 27,210 100.0 _ 3.6 March 2023 5,826 27,091 76.4 76.4 4.7 March 2024 5,059 25,986 66.4 86.8 5.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2023 March 2023 7,293 25,095 100.0 _ 3.4 March 2024 5,847 24,617 80.2 80.2 4.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2024 March 2024 7,203 28,218 100.0 _ 3.9 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.