Table 7. Survival of private sector establishments by opening year Construction 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 64,671 297,519 100.0 _ 4.6 March 1995 48,431 276,007 74.9 74.9 5.7 March 1996 40,953 258,333 63.3 84.6 6.3 March 1997 36,733 251,858 56.8 89.7 6.9 March 1998 32,750 246,761 50.6 89.2 7.5 March 1999 30,633 251,709 47.4 93.5 8.2 March 2000 28,236 255,887 43.7 92.2 9.1 March 2001 25,882 246,103 40.0 91.7 9.5 March 2002 24,044 230,851 37.2 92.9 9.6 March 2003 22,379 216,510 34.6 93.1 9.7 March 2004 21,106 218,731 32.6 94.3 10.4 March 2005 19,912 214,224 30.8 94.3 10.8 March 2006 19,304 224,388 29.8 96.9 11.6 March 2007 18,031 212,140 27.9 93.4 11.8 March 2008 16,672 193,207 25.8 92.5 11.6 March 2009 14,708 155,176 22.7 88.2 10.6 March 2010 13,245 130,107 20.5 90.1 9.8 March 2011 12,571 124,394 19.4 94.9 9.9 March 2012 11,930 122,151 18.4 94.9 10.2 March 2013 11,408 123,989 17.6 95.6 10.9 March 2014 10,896 126,528 16.8 95.5 11.6 March 2015 10,565 125,601 16.3 97.0 11.9 March 2016 10,239 129,088 15.8 96.9 12.6 March 2017 9,806 129,992 15.2 95.8 13.3 March 2018 9,383 129,176 14.5 95.7 13.8 March 2019 9,042 127,859 14.0 96.4 14.1 March 2020 8,559 125,947 13.2 94.7 14.7 March 2021 8,152 116,288 12.6 95.2 14.3 March 2022 7,832 115,797 12.1 96.1 14.8 March 2023 7,431 115,844 11.5 94.9 15.6 March 2024 7,105 115,423 11.0 95.6 16.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 1995 March 1995 71,046 322,939 100.0 _ 4.5 March 1996 52,835 294,382 74.4 74.4 5.6 March 1997 45,532 281,519 64.1 86.2 6.2 March 1998 39,836 270,278 56.1 87.5 6.8 March 1999 36,600 272,444 51.5 91.9 7.4 March 2000 33,563 272,053 47.2 91.7 8.1 March 2001 30,325 263,146 42.7 90.4 8.7 March 2002 27,988 247,297 39.4 92.3 8.8 March 2003 25,943 226,311 36.5 92.7 8.7 March 2004 24,396 223,341 34.3 94.0 9.2 March 2005 22,777 220,076 32.1 93.4 9.7 March 2006 21,538 223,381 30.3 94.6 10.4 March 2007 20,154 214,832 28.4 93.6 10.7 March 2008 18,563 196,783 26.1 92.1 10.6 March 2009 16,425 158,523 23.1 88.5 9.7 March 2010 14,863 134,902 20.9 90.5 9.1 March 2011 13,793 128,713 19.4 92.8 9.3 March 2012 13,142 130,048 18.5 95.3 9.9 March 2013 12,564 129,484 17.7 95.6 10.3 March 2014 12,055 131,249 17.0 95.9 10.9 March 2015 11,595 134,330 16.3 96.2 11.6 March 2016 11,225 135,945 15.8 96.8 12.1 March 2017 10,773 135,604 15.2 96.0 12.6 March 2018 10,243 137,398 14.4 95.1 13.4 March 2019 9,821 139,789 13.8 95.9 14.2 March 2020 9,366 136,433 13.2 95.4 14.6 March 2021 8,930 126,003 12.6 95.3 14.1 March 2022 8,577 127,585 12.1 96.0 14.9 March 2023 8,098 127,570 11.4 94.4 15.8 March 2024 7,726 128,421 10.9 95.4 16.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 1996 March 1996 67,910 321,472 100.0 _ 4.7 March 1997 50,752 295,128 74.7 74.7 5.8 March 1998 43,087 275,951 63.4 84.9 6.4 March 1999 39,008 271,866 57.4 90.5 7.0 March 2000 35,239 270,064 51.9 90.3 7.7 March 2001 31,575 260,475 46.5 89.6 8.2 March 2002 29,131 242,929 42.9 92.3 8.3 March 2003 26,722 227,097 39.3 91.7 8.5 March 2004 24,971 221,942 36.8 93.4 8.9 March 2005 23,093 217,988 34.0 92.5 9.4 March 2006 21,853 221,325 32.2 94.6 10.1 March 2007 20,356 208,921 30.0 93.1 10.3 March 2008 18,641 191,479 27.4 91.6 10.3 March 2009 16,710 156,438 24.6 89.6 9.4 March 2010 14,917 132,076 22.0 89.3 8.9 March 2011 13,902 126,257 20.5 93.2 9.1 March 2012 13,237 128,161 19.5 95.2 9.7 March 2013 12,554 125,435 18.5 94.8 10.0 March 2014 12,151 128,477 17.9 96.8 10.6 March 2015 11,701 129,656 17.2 96.3 11.1 March 2016 11,362 132,523 16.7 97.1 11.7 March 2017 10,849 132,613 16.0 95.5 12.2 March 2018 10,414 133,635 15.3 96.0 12.8 March 2019 10,009 134,196 14.7 96.1 13.4 March 2020 9,490 133,447 14.0 94.8 14.1 March 2021 9,077 123,759 13.4 95.6 13.6 March 2022 8,741 124,409 12.9 96.3 14.2 March 2023 8,269 124,763 12.2 94.6 15.1 March 2024 7,928 128,245 11.7 95.9 16.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 1997 March 1997 70,460 317,623 100.0 _ 4.5 March 1998 53,208 288,641 75.5 75.5 5.4 March 1999 46,573 289,685 66.1 87.5 6.2 March 2000 41,684 285,584 59.2 89.5 6.9 March 2001 36,117 269,177 51.3 86.6 7.5 March 2002 32,523 247,630 46.2 90.0 7.6 March 2003 29,815 225,312 42.3 91.7 7.6 March 2004 27,602 220,179 39.2 92.6 8.0 March 2005 25,506 219,479 36.2 92.4 8.6 March 2006 24,114 226,985 34.2 94.5 9.4 March 2007 22,393 215,831 31.8 92.9 9.6 March 2008 20,557 196,067 29.2 91.8 9.5 March 2009 17,739 155,856 25.2 86.3 8.8 March 2010 15,784 132,056 22.4 89.0 8.4 March 2011 14,632 127,589 20.8 92.7 8.7 March 2012 13,968 124,337 19.8 95.5 8.9 March 2013 13,252 123,879 18.8 94.9 9.3 March 2014 12,839 124,840 18.2 96.9 9.7 March 2015 12,359 128,323 17.5 96.3 10.4 March 2016 11,950 134,243 17.0 96.7 11.2 March 2017 11,468 136,117 16.3 96.0 11.9 March 2018 10,922 134,170 15.5 95.2 12.3 March 2019 10,454 135,713 14.8 95.7 13.0 March 2020 9,903 134,552 14.1 94.7 13.6 March 2021 9,574 127,296 13.6 96.7 13.3 March 2022 9,099 126,413 12.9 95.0 13.9 March 2023 8,628 126,849 12.2 94.8 14.7 March 2024 8,226 126,639 11.7 95.3 15.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 1998 March 1998 66,025 304,568 100.0 _ 4.6 March 1999 53,477 307,304 81.0 81.0 5.7 March 2000 46,278 302,183 70.1 86.5 6.5 March 2001 39,655 281,569 60.1 85.7 7.1 March 2002 35,224 254,145 53.3 88.8 7.2 March 2003 31,903 234,808 48.3 90.6 7.4 March 2004 29,395 228,040 44.5 92.1 7.8 March 2005 27,100 225,335 41.0 92.2 8.3 March 2006 25,492 233,288 38.6 94.1 9.2 March 2007 23,485 220,606 35.6 92.1 9.4 March 2008 21,419 202,827 32.4 91.2 9.5 March 2009 18,528 164,121 28.1 86.5 8.9 March 2010 16,497 141,184 25.0 89.0 8.6 March 2011 15,386 136,121 23.3 93.3 8.8 March 2012 14,601 137,233 22.1 94.9 9.4 March 2013 13,817 132,304 20.9 94.6 9.6 March 2014 13,262 132,617 20.1 96.0 10.0 March 2015 12,748 134,778 19.3 96.1 10.6 March 2016 12,463 141,144 18.9 97.8 11.3 March 2017 11,984 138,800 18.2 96.2 11.6 March 2018 11,446 139,760 17.3 95.5 12.2 March 2019 10,898 138,364 16.5 95.2 12.7 March 2020 10,329 137,501 15.6 94.8 13.3 March 2021 9,962 132,305 15.1 96.4 13.3 March 2022 9,537 130,588 14.4 95.7 13.7 March 2023 9,106 128,599 13.8 95.5 14.1 March 2024 8,646 128,308 13.1 94.9 14.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 1999 March 1999 67,387 322,516 100.0 _ 4.8 March 2000 53,664 317,003 79.6 79.6 5.9 March 2001 44,805 288,900 66.5 83.5 6.4 March 2002 39,123 261,917 58.1 87.3 6.7 March 2003 34,841 237,746 51.7 89.1 6.8 March 2004 31,966 233,638 47.4 91.7 7.3 March 2005 29,278 229,842 43.4 91.6 7.9 March 2006 27,328 236,214 40.6 93.3 8.6 March 2007 25,229 223,222 37.4 92.3 8.8 March 2008 22,871 198,034 33.9 90.7 8.7 March 2009 19,504 157,844 28.9 85.3 8.1 March 2010 17,167 134,296 25.5 88.0 7.8 March 2011 15,962 127,537 23.7 93.0 8.0 March 2012 15,370 128,796 22.8 96.3 8.4 March 2013 14,603 133,656 21.7 95.0 9.2 March 2014 13,955 135,556 20.7 95.6 9.7 March 2015 13,511 136,778 20.0 96.8 10.1 March 2016 13,023 138,732 19.3 96.4 10.7 March 2017 12,452 137,831 18.5 95.6 11.1 March 2018 11,903 137,316 17.7 95.6 11.5 March 2019 11,388 137,727 16.9 95.7 12.1 March 2020 10,895 136,867 16.2 95.7 12.6 March 2021 10,538 131,737 15.6 96.7 12.5 March 2022 10,054 131,662 14.9 95.4 13.1 March 2023 9,548 133,972 14.2 95.0 14.0 March 2024 9,081 134,744 13.5 95.1 14.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2000 March 2000 68,218 323,786 100.0 _ 4.7 March 2001 53,467 305,314 78.4 78.4 5.7 March 2002 44,971 271,273 65.9 84.1 6.0 March 2003 39,705 254,297 58.2 88.3 6.4 March 2004 36,184 247,017 53.0 91.1 6.8 March 2005 32,748 243,556 48.0 90.5 7.4 March 2006 30,475 250,752 44.7 93.1 8.2 March 2007 27,925 234,561 40.9 91.6 8.4 March 2008 25,198 213,504 36.9 90.2 8.5 March 2009 21,403 171,475 31.4 84.9 8.0 March 2010 18,632 143,187 27.3 87.1 7.7 March 2011 17,411 136,605 25.5 93.4 7.8 March 2012 16,436 134,592 24.1 94.4 8.2 March 2013 15,579 134,309 22.8 94.8 8.6 March 2014 14,878 136,035 21.8 95.5 9.1 March 2015 14,377 137,452 21.1 96.6 9.6 March 2016 13,925 139,900 20.4 96.9 10.0 March 2017 13,256 139,581 19.4 95.2 10.5 March 2018 12,725 141,502 18.7 96.0 11.1 March 2019 12,171 138,765 17.8 95.6 11.4 March 2020 11,580 138,138 17.0 95.1 11.9 March 2021 11,147 131,670 16.3 96.3 11.8 March 2022 10,700 133,267 15.7 96.0 12.5 March 2023 10,211 132,284 15.0 95.4 13.0 March 2024 9,703 131,374 14.2 95.0 13.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2001 March 2001 69,296 331,980 100.0 _ 4.8 March 2002 51,189 289,083 73.9 73.9 5.6 March 2003 43,378 259,299 62.6 84.7 6.0 March 2004 38,783 248,583 56.0 89.4 6.4 March 2005 36,301 265,595 52.4 93.6 7.3 March 2006 33,563 267,063 48.4 92.5 8.0 March 2007 30,644 253,948 44.2 91.3 8.3 March 2008 27,561 227,799 39.8 89.9 8.3 March 2009 23,175 180,295 33.4 84.1 7.8 March 2010 20,152 152,163 29.1 87.0 7.6 March 2011 18,434 144,015 26.6 91.5 7.8 March 2012 17,562 142,091 25.3 95.3 8.1 March 2013 16,688 139,661 24.1 95.0 8.4 March 2014 16,034 143,289 23.1 96.1 8.9 March 2015 15,408 143,079 22.2 96.1 9.3 March 2016 14,844 145,409 21.4 96.3 9.8 March 2017 14,247 145,991 20.6 96.0 10.2 March 2018 13,636 146,877 19.7 95.7 10.8 March 2019 13,014 144,726 18.8 95.4 11.1 March 2020 12,297 142,984 17.7 94.5 11.6 March 2021 11,886 135,250 17.2 96.7 11.4 March 2022 11,391 134,314 16.4 95.8 11.8 March 2023 10,849 135,670 15.7 95.2 12.5 March 2024 10,355 135,039 14.9 95.4 13.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2002 March 2002 66,825 314,333 100.0 _ 4.7 March 2003 49,875 278,849 74.6 74.6 5.6 March 2004 43,238 261,758 64.7 86.7 6.1 March 2005 38,351 258,348 57.4 88.7 6.7 March 2006 35,045 259,276 52.4 91.4 7.4 March 2007 31,732 249,119 47.5 90.5 7.9 March 2008 28,134 223,530 42.1 88.7 7.9 March 2009 23,482 176,434 35.1 83.5 7.5 March 2010 20,357 149,800 30.5 86.7 7.4 March 2011 18,677 144,970 27.9 91.7 7.8 March 2012 17,348 139,909 26.0 92.9 8.1 March 2013 16,444 140,741 24.6 94.8 8.6 March 2014 15,741 140,284 23.6 95.7 8.9 March 2015 15,125 143,240 22.6 96.1 9.5 March 2016 14,656 144,877 21.9 96.9 9.9 March 2017 14,026 145,597 21.0 95.7 10.4 March 2018 13,463 144,750 20.1 96.0 10.8 March 2019 12,810 144,394 19.2 95.1 11.3 March 2020 12,097 141,868 18.1 94.4 11.7 March 2021 11,683 135,514 17.5 96.6 11.6 March 2022 11,238 134,493 16.8 96.2 12.0 March 2023 10,627 132,759 15.9 94.6 12.5 March 2024 10,109 132,295 15.1 95.1 13.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2003 March 2003 68,212 316,207 100.0 _ 4.6 March 2004 52,595 298,485 77.1 77.1 5.7 March 2005 45,146 289,744 66.2 85.8 6.4 March 2006 40,804 294,059 59.8 90.4 7.2 March 2007 36,160 279,350 53.0 88.6 7.7 March 2008 31,837 254,851 46.7 88.0 8.0 March 2009 26,255 203,094 38.5 82.5 7.7 March 2010 22,508 166,455 33.0 85.7 7.4 March 2011 20,513 157,072 30.1 91.1 7.7 March 2012 19,219 157,727 28.2 93.7 8.2 March 2013 18,135 160,549 26.6 94.4 8.9 March 2014 17,398 162,488 25.5 95.9 9.3 March 2015 16,599 163,462 24.3 95.4 9.8 March 2016 15,971 167,128 23.4 96.2 10.5 March 2017 15,206 168,575 22.3 95.2 11.1 March 2018 14,510 174,482 21.3 95.4 12.0 March 2019 13,951 176,391 20.5 96.1 12.6 March 2020 13,203 177,906 19.4 94.6 13.5 March 2021 12,723 166,309 18.7 96.4 13.1 March 2022 12,148 163,033 17.8 95.5 13.4 March 2023 11,640 160,688 17.1 95.8 13.8 March 2024 11,093 157,630 16.3 95.3 14.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2004 March 2004 73,235 312,102 100.0 _ 4.3 March 2005 56,425 300,242 77.0 77.0 5.3 March 2006 49,513 304,090 67.6 87.8 6.1 March 2007 43,216 282,956 59.0 87.3 6.5 March 2008 37,228 250,171 50.8 86.1 6.7 March 2009 29,910 195,281 40.8 80.3 6.5 March 2010 25,423 163,293 34.7 85.0 6.4 March 2011 23,144 157,260 31.6 91.0 6.8 March 2012 21,703 155,086 29.6 93.8 7.1 March 2013 20,297 154,941 27.7 93.5 7.6 March 2014 19,384 159,409 26.5 95.5 8.2 March 2015 18,556 163,895 25.3 95.7 8.8 March 2016 17,971 167,784 24.5 96.8 9.3 March 2017 17,033 169,921 23.3 94.8 10.0 March 2018 16,283 172,565 22.2 95.6 10.6 March 2019 15,525 173,547 21.2 95.3 11.2 March 2020 14,655 170,944 20.0 94.4 11.7 March 2021 14,222 161,618 19.4 97.0 11.4 March 2022 13,589 162,030 18.6 95.5 11.9 March 2023 12,989 161,677 17.7 95.6 12.4 March 2024 12,328 161,580 16.8 94.9 13.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2005 March 2005 80,087 343,140 100.0 _ 4.3 March 2006 62,744 346,928 78.3 78.3 5.5 March 2007 52,813 322,040 65.9 84.2 6.1 March 2008 44,207 277,755 55.2 83.7 6.3 March 2009 34,971 208,675 43.7 79.1 6.0 March 2010 29,176 177,259 36.4 83.4 6.1 March 2011 26,235 169,314 32.8 89.9 6.5 March 2012 24,383 167,764 30.4 92.9 6.9 March 2013 22,854 168,814 28.5 93.7 7.4 March 2014 21,770 173,621 27.2 95.3 8.0 March 2015 20,746 175,043 25.9 95.3 8.4 March 2016 19,938 179,262 24.9 96.1 9.0 March 2017 19,022 178,216 23.8 95.4 9.4 March 2018 18,053 184,474 22.5 94.9 10.2 March 2019 17,236 186,023 21.5 95.5 10.8 March 2020 16,259 180,903 20.3 94.3 11.1 March 2021 15,706 175,489 19.6 96.6 11.2 March 2022 15,116 175,543 18.9 96.2 11.6 March 2023 14,314 175,433 17.9 94.7 12.3 March 2024 13,656 174,010 17.1 95.4 12.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2006 March 2006 86,247 368,694 100.0 _ 4.3 March 2007 64,054 331,132 74.3 74.3 5.2 March 2008 51,551 281,900 59.8 80.5 5.5 March 2009 39,339 212,281 45.6 76.3 5.4 March 2010 32,035 170,215 37.1 81.4 5.3 March 2011 28,606 160,984 33.2 89.3 5.6 March 2012 26,367 158,879 30.6 92.2 6.0 March 2013 24,534 158,907 28.4 93.0 6.5 March 2014 23,350 161,927 27.1 95.2 6.9 March 2015 22,267 168,456 25.8 95.4 7.6 March 2016 21,330 169,643 24.7 95.8 8.0 March 2017 20,390 168,778 23.6 95.6 8.3 March 2018 19,499 171,368 22.6 95.6 8.8 March 2019 18,552 171,459 21.5 95.1 9.2 March 2020 17,490 170,204 20.3 94.3 9.7 March 2021 16,980 162,852 19.7 97.1 9.6 March 2022 16,172 161,899 18.8 95.2 10.0 March 2023 15,404 161,471 17.9 95.3 10.5 March 2024 14,730 161,400 17.1 95.6 11.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2007 March 2007 78,502 319,918 100.0 _ 4.1 March 2008 55,899 274,948 71.2 71.2 4.9 March 2009 41,003 208,217 52.2 73.4 5.1 March 2010 32,701 170,058 41.7 79.8 5.2 March 2011 29,070 161,521 37.0 88.9 5.6 March 2012 26,494 155,622 33.7 91.1 5.9 March 2013 24,596 152,888 31.3 92.8 6.2 March 2014 23,330 158,507 29.7 94.9 6.8 March 2015 22,193 161,215 28.3 95.1 7.3 March 2016 21,283 168,899 27.1 95.9 7.9 March 2017 20,230 165,312 25.8 95.1 8.2 March 2018 19,202 166,066 24.5 94.9 8.6 March 2019 18,281 166,612 23.3 95.2 9.1 March 2020 17,230 165,403 21.9 94.3 9.6 March 2021 16,654 161,069 21.2 96.7 9.7 March 2022 15,945 160,129 20.3 95.7 10.0 March 2023 15,202 162,972 19.4 95.3 10.7 March 2024 14,496 162,862 18.5 95.4 11.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2008 March 2008 66,969 277,359 100.0 _ 4.1 March 2009 43,200 201,126 64.5 64.5 4.7 March 2010 33,681 157,893 50.3 78.0 4.7 March 2011 29,227 143,153 43.6 86.8 4.9 March 2012 26,300 141,026 39.3 90.0 5.4 March 2013 24,165 142,675 36.1 91.9 5.9 March 2014 22,638 146,002 33.8 93.7 6.4 March 2015 21,290 150,131 31.8 94.0 7.1 March 2016 20,398 153,554 30.5 95.8 7.5 March 2017 19,383 152,973 28.9 95.0 7.9 March 2018 18,363 155,545 27.4 94.7 8.5 March 2019 17,509 157,979 26.1 95.3 9.0 March 2020 16,343 155,166 24.4 93.3 9.5 March 2021 15,825 147,969 23.6 96.8 9.4 March 2022 14,984 149,469 22.4 94.7 10.0 March 2023 14,257 150,698 21.3 95.1 10.6 March 2024 13,642 151,256 20.4 95.7 11.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2009 March 2009 48,225 200,630 100.0 _ 4.2 March 2010 32,638 152,070 67.7 67.7 4.7 March 2011 27,150 139,205 56.3 83.2 5.1 March 2012 24,329 137,742 50.4 89.6 5.7 March 2013 22,096 136,001 45.8 90.8 6.2 March 2014 20,478 134,513 42.5 92.7 6.6 March 2015 19,249 136,977 39.9 94.0 7.1 March 2016 18,292 137,006 37.9 95.0 7.5 March 2017 17,238 137,516 35.7 94.2 8.0 March 2018 16,236 140,182 33.7 94.2 8.6 March 2019 15,308 139,010 31.7 94.3 9.1 March 2020 14,443 138,130 29.9 94.3 9.6 March 2021 13,910 133,407 28.8 96.3 9.6 March 2022 13,293 133,428 27.6 95.6 10.0 March 2023 12,609 131,764 26.1 94.9 10.4 March 2024 12,064 131,706 25.0 95.7 10.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2010 March 2010 40,927 167,684 100.0 _ 4.1 March 2011 29,468 153,149 72.0 72.0 5.2 March 2012 25,462 145,816 62.2 86.4 5.7 March 2013 22,732 147,728 55.5 89.3 6.5 March 2014 20,916 149,425 51.1 92.0 7.1 March 2015 19,532 150,423 47.7 93.4 7.7 March 2016 18,311 153,137 44.7 93.7 8.4 March 2017 17,299 154,590 42.3 94.5 8.9 March 2018 16,268 154,574 39.7 94.0 9.5 March 2019 15,432 156,154 37.7 94.9 10.1 March 2020 14,347 153,299 35.1 93.0 10.7 March 2021 13,802 147,236 33.7 96.2 10.7 March 2022 13,155 147,742 32.1 95.3 11.2 March 2023 12,536 145,664 30.6 95.3 11.6 March 2024 11,961 146,869 29.2 95.4 12.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2011 March 2011 43,277 172,541 100.0 _ 4.0 March 2012 32,072 163,766 74.1 74.1 5.1 March 2013 27,724 160,382 64.1 86.4 5.8 March 2014 25,099 159,332 58.0 90.5 6.3 March 2015 23,281 163,410 53.8 92.8 7.0 March 2016 21,802 166,658 50.4 93.6 7.6 March 2017 20,457 166,655 47.3 93.8 8.1 March 2018 19,248 167,549 44.5 94.1 8.7 March 2019 18,174 168,176 42.0 94.4 9.3 March 2020 16,931 166,926 39.1 93.2 9.9 March 2021 16,259 162,636 37.6 96.0 10.0 March 2022 15,498 166,127 35.8 95.3 10.7 March 2023 14,695 165,895 34.0 94.8 11.3 March 2024 13,929 165,633 32.2 94.8 11.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2012 March 2012 46,719 190,358 100.0 _ 4.1 March 2013 34,831 179,743 74.6 74.6 5.2 March 2014 30,691 178,270 65.7 88.1 5.8 March 2015 28,191 180,569 60.3 91.9 6.4 March 2016 26,207 183,746 56.1 93.0 7.0 March 2017 24,352 184,263 52.1 92.9 7.6 March 2018 22,823 186,891 48.9 93.7 8.2 March 2019 21,351 185,492 45.7 93.6 8.7 March 2020 19,901 181,834 42.6 93.2 9.1 March 2021 19,077 174,605 40.8 95.9 9.2 March 2022 18,115 177,193 38.8 95.0 9.8 March 2023 17,183 175,051 36.8 94.9 10.2 March 2024 16,346 174,367 35.0 95.1 10.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2013 March 2013 47,513 191,301 100.0 _ 4.0 March 2014 36,101 186,859 76.0 76.0 5.2 March 2015 32,373 193,053 68.1 89.7 6.0 March 2016 29,841 194,776 62.8 92.2 6.5 March 2017 27,661 191,189 58.2 92.7 6.9 March 2018 25,606 192,210 53.9 92.6 7.5 March 2019 24,057 192,432 50.6 94.0 8.0 March 2020 22,177 189,699 46.7 92.2 8.6 March 2021 21,172 183,577 44.6 95.5 8.7 March 2022 20,154 184,867 42.4 95.2 9.2 March 2023 19,046 181,159 40.1 94.5 9.5 March 2024 17,940 181,151 37.8 94.2 10.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2014 March 2014 46,782 191,048 100.0 _ 4.1 March 2015 38,745 191,269 82.8 82.8 4.9 March 2016 34,890 196,621 74.6 90.1 5.6 March 2017 31,914 196,180 68.2 91.5 6.1 March 2018 29,557 198,176 63.2 92.6 6.7 March 2019 27,266 198,228 58.3 92.2 7.3 March 2020 25,091 193,990 53.6 92.0 7.7 March 2021 23,966 188,962 51.2 95.5 7.9 March 2022 22,768 189,277 48.7 95.0 8.3 March 2023 21,445 188,374 45.8 94.2 8.8 March 2024 20,063 183,157 42.9 93.6 9.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2015 March 2015 49,837 197,258 100.0 _ 4.0 March 2016 41,500 205,077 83.3 83.3 4.9 March 2017 37,312 203,190 74.9 89.9 5.4 March 2018 34,145 203,436 68.5 91.5 6.0 March 2019 31,477 202,278 63.2 92.2 6.4 March 2020 28,647 200,410 57.5 91.0 7.0 March 2021 27,185 192,948 54.5 94.9 7.1 March 2022 25,914 196,227 52.0 95.3 7.6 March 2023 24,254 196,371 48.7 93.6 8.1 March 2024 22,782 194,277 45.7 93.9 8.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2016 March 2016 52,541 206,313 100.0 _ 3.9 March 2017 43,551 209,925 82.9 82.9 4.8 March 2018 39,745 212,910 75.6 91.3 5.4 March 2019 36,160 212,830 68.8 91.0 5.9 March 2020 32,539 208,962 61.9 90.0 6.4 March 2021 30,804 205,671 58.6 94.7 6.7 March 2022 29,080 207,353 55.3 94.4 7.1 March 2023 27,208 206,685 51.8 93.6 7.6 March 2024 25,432 201,853 48.4 93.5 7.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2017 March 2017 53,149 207,328 100.0 _ 3.9 March 2018 45,630 217,219 85.9 85.9 4.8 March 2019 40,348 214,514 75.9 88.4 5.3 March 2020 35,844 211,156 67.4 88.8 5.9 March 2021 33,832 207,464 63.7 94.4 6.1 March 2022 31,768 206,675 59.8 93.9 6.5 March 2023 29,488 205,014 55.5 92.8 7.0 March 2024 27,542 205,766 51.8 93.4 7.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2018 March 2018 58,991 226,748 100.0 _ 3.8 March 2019 47,492 228,122 80.5 80.5 4.8 March 2020 41,113 216,559 69.7 86.6 5.3 March 2021 38,627 214,470 65.5 94.0 5.6 March 2022 36,056 217,919 61.1 93.3 6.0 March 2023 33,130 217,161 56.2 91.9 6.6 March 2024 30,661 210,576 52.0 92.5 6.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2019 March 2019 60,967 224,744 100.0 _ 3.7 March 2020 47,979 220,761 78.7 78.7 4.6 March 2021 43,864 221,741 71.9 91.4 5.1 March 2022 40,633 226,708 66.6 92.6 5.6 March 2023 36,980 221,828 60.7 91.0 6.0 March 2024 34,076 215,513 55.9 92.1 6.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2020 March 2020 57,753 215,627 100.0 _ 3.7 March 2021 48,025 210,432 83.2 83.2 4.4 March 2022 43,620 218,079 75.5 90.8 5.0 March 2023 39,395 217,061 68.2 90.3 5.5 March 2024 35,920 211,737 62.2 91.2 5.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2021 March 2021 59,125 202,987 100.0 _ 3.4 March 2022 48,033 215,181 81.2 81.2 4.5 March 2023 42,402 214,471 71.7 88.3 5.1 March 2024 38,148 209,909 64.5 90.0 5.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2022 March 2022 66,978 239,557 100.0 _ 3.6 March 2023 54,348 245,738 81.1 81.1 4.5 March 2024 48,025 241,886 71.7 88.4 5.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2023 March 2023 66,488 248,270 100.0 _ 3.7 March 2024 53,783 246,384 80.9 80.9 4.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 2024 March 2024 61,628 229,409 100.0 _ 3.7 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.