Table 7. Survival of private sector establishments by opening year Retail Trade 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 80,604 686,853 100.0 _ 8.5 March 1995 66,748 688,731 82.8 82.8 10.3 March 1996 57,654 667,412 71.5 86.4 11.6 March 1997 51,506 654,147 63.9 89.3 12.7 March 1998 46,469 635,853 57.7 90.2 13.7 March 1999 42,263 618,393 52.4 90.9 14.6 March 2000 38,669 602,342 48.0 91.5 15.6 March 2001 35,628 584,698 44.2 92.1 16.4 March 2002 32,769 549,064 40.7 92.0 16.8 March 2003 30,638 517,582 38.0 93.5 16.9 March 2004 28,763 497,878 35.7 93.9 17.3 March 2005 27,214 486,325 33.8 94.6 17.9 March 2006 25,828 469,090 32.0 94.9 18.2 March 2007 24,534 457,891 30.4 95.0 18.7 March 2008 23,319 446,327 28.9 95.0 19.1 March 2009 21,969 413,200 27.3 94.2 18.8 March 2010 20,865 397,846 25.9 95.0 19.1 March 2011 19,894 390,034 24.7 95.3 19.6 March 2012 18,917 387,427 23.5 95.1 20.5 March 2013 18,247 378,365 22.6 96.5 20.7 March 2014 17,443 373,393 21.6 95.6 21.4 March 2015 16,801 368,936 20.8 96.3 22.0 March 2016 16,238 363,480 20.1 96.6 22.4 March 2017 15,590 358,192 19.3 96.0 23.0 March 2018 14,903 348,201 18.5 95.6 23.4 March 2019 14,310 331,876 17.8 96.0 23.2 March 2020 13,745 326,305 17.1 96.1 23.7 March 2021 13,034 320,493 16.2 94.8 24.6 March 2022 12,562 320,123 15.6 96.4 25.5 March 2023 12,001 305,472 14.9 95.5 25.5 March 2024 11,530 297,733 14.3 96.1 25.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 1995 March 1995 83,240 701,533 100.0 _ 8.4 March 1996 68,331 683,655 82.1 82.1 10.0 March 1997 59,741 662,598 71.8 87.4 11.1 March 1998 53,021 641,348 63.7 88.8 12.1 March 1999 48,017 628,930 57.7 90.6 13.1 March 2000 43,474 613,411 52.2 90.5 14.1 March 2001 39,820 587,027 47.8 91.6 14.7 March 2002 36,333 548,278 43.6 91.2 15.1 March 2003 33,824 520,090 40.6 93.1 15.4 March 2004 31,701 502,124 38.1 93.7 15.8 March 2005 29,705 491,407 35.7 93.7 16.5 March 2006 27,867 480,708 33.5 93.8 17.3 March 2007 26,365 468,570 31.7 94.6 17.8 March 2008 25,414 451,360 30.5 96.4 17.8 March 2009 23,915 413,955 28.7 94.1 17.3 March 2010 22,742 400,323 27.3 95.1 17.6 March 2011 21,773 395,288 26.2 95.7 18.2 March 2012 21,015 392,221 25.2 96.5 18.7 March 2013 20,365 388,358 24.5 96.9 19.1 March 2014 19,550 384,851 23.5 96.0 19.7 March 2015 18,658 376,777 22.4 95.4 20.2 March 2016 17,866 370,629 21.5 95.8 20.7 March 2017 17,153 357,420 20.6 96.0 20.8 March 2018 16,278 348,451 19.6 94.9 21.4 March 2019 15,588 337,459 18.7 95.8 21.6 March 2020 14,971 324,584 18.0 96.0 21.7 March 2021 14,257 311,925 17.1 95.2 21.9 March 2022 13,756 309,831 16.5 96.5 22.5 March 2023 13,249 302,397 15.9 96.3 22.8 March 2024 12,676 295,125 15.2 95.7 23.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 1996 March 1996 81,699 683,486 100.0 _ 8.4 March 1997 66,922 668,541 81.9 81.9 10.0 March 1998 57,857 651,643 70.8 86.5 11.3 March 1999 51,825 636,990 63.4 89.6 12.3 March 2000 46,738 620,848 57.2 90.2 13.3 March 2001 42,557 591,730 52.1 91.1 13.9 March 2002 38,679 551,136 47.3 90.9 14.2 March 2003 35,717 520,937 43.7 92.3 14.6 March 2004 33,273 506,573 40.7 93.2 15.2 March 2005 31,033 494,137 38.0 93.3 15.9 March 2006 29,088 484,404 35.6 93.7 16.7 March 2007 27,482 470,778 33.6 94.5 17.1 March 2008 26,175 453,064 32.0 95.2 17.3 March 2009 24,691 416,161 30.2 94.3 16.9 March 2010 23,584 402,118 28.9 95.5 17.1 March 2011 22,470 396,073 27.5 95.3 17.6 March 2012 21,419 392,965 26.2 95.3 18.3 March 2013 20,546 385,828 25.1 95.9 18.8 March 2014 19,835 381,407 24.3 96.5 19.2 March 2015 18,999 377,006 23.3 95.8 19.8 March 2016 18,023 370,692 22.1 94.9 20.6 March 2017 17,329 358,349 21.2 96.1 20.7 March 2018 16,585 348,933 20.3 95.7 21.0 March 2019 15,863 334,544 19.4 95.6 21.1 March 2020 15,134 323,759 18.5 95.4 21.4 March 2021 14,430 305,408 17.7 95.3 21.2 March 2022 13,982 307,765 17.1 96.9 22.0 March 2023 13,391 301,186 16.4 95.8 22.5 March 2024 12,853 293,575 15.7 96.0 22.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 1997 March 1997 83,532 708,039 100.0 _ 8.5 March 1998 68,434 691,482 81.9 81.9 10.1 March 1999 60,116 681,794 72.0 87.8 11.3 March 2000 53,328 663,052 63.8 88.7 12.4 March 2001 47,789 630,629 57.2 89.6 13.2 March 2002 42,802 585,386 51.2 89.6 13.7 March 2003 39,294 552,956 47.0 91.8 14.1 March 2004 36,387 537,600 43.6 92.6 14.8 March 2005 33,507 512,183 40.1 92.1 15.3 March 2006 32,177 499,545 38.5 96.0 15.5 March 2007 30,291 490,781 36.3 94.1 16.2 March 2008 28,688 472,990 34.3 94.7 16.5 March 2009 26,884 432,518 32.2 93.7 16.1 March 2010 25,526 417,316 30.6 94.9 16.3 March 2011 24,377 411,041 29.2 95.5 16.9 March 2012 23,303 406,757 27.9 95.6 17.5 March 2013 22,229 401,703 26.6 95.4 18.1 March 2014 21,491 396,547 25.7 96.7 18.5 March 2015 20,883 389,097 25.0 97.2 18.6 March 2016 20,084 380,123 24.0 96.2 18.9 March 2017 19,309 368,967 23.1 96.1 19.1 March 2018 18,528 359,369 22.2 96.0 19.4 March 2019 17,673 344,950 21.2 95.4 19.5 March 2020 16,887 333,663 20.2 95.6 19.8 March 2021 16,001 319,065 19.2 94.8 19.9 March 2022 15,330 317,322 18.4 95.8 20.7 March 2023 14,890 310,937 17.8 97.1 20.9 March 2024 14,282 303,661 17.1 95.9 21.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 1998 March 1998 79,712 667,945 100.0 _ 8.4 March 1999 66,196 665,748 83.0 83.0 10.1 March 2000 57,739 663,786 72.4 87.2 11.5 March 2001 50,963 636,874 63.9 88.3 12.5 March 2002 45,704 598,528 57.3 89.7 13.1 March 2003 41,476 564,308 52.0 90.7 13.6 March 2004 38,185 548,791 47.9 92.1 14.4 March 2005 35,458 534,847 44.5 92.9 15.1 March 2006 33,509 525,124 42.0 94.5 15.7 March 2007 31,483 511,037 39.5 94.0 16.2 March 2008 29,651 493,842 37.2 94.2 16.7 March 2009 27,739 454,895 34.8 93.6 16.4 March 2010 26,244 439,714 32.9 94.6 16.8 March 2011 25,163 435,723 31.6 95.9 17.3 March 2012 24,163 433,300 30.3 96.0 17.9 March 2013 23,135 425,164 29.0 95.7 18.4 March 2014 22,382 420,347 28.1 96.7 18.8 March 2015 21,475 418,703 26.9 95.9 19.5 March 2016 20,647 414,061 25.9 96.1 20.1 March 2017 19,876 402,827 24.9 96.3 20.3 March 2018 19,109 396,025 24.0 96.1 20.7 March 2019 18,315 384,533 23.0 95.8 21.0 March 2020 17,455 371,867 21.9 95.3 21.3 March 2021 16,669 363,310 20.9 95.5 21.8 March 2022 16,080 358,723 20.2 96.5 22.3 March 2023 15,712 351,117 19.7 97.7 22.3 March 2024 15,090 341,090 18.9 96.0 22.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 1999 March 1999 78,265 683,581 100.0 _ 8.7 March 2000 65,547 686,040 83.8 83.8 10.5 March 2001 56,914 657,543 72.7 86.8 11.6 March 2002 50,180 618,360 64.1 88.2 12.3 March 2003 45,532 585,622 58.2 90.7 12.9 March 2004 41,624 569,499 53.2 91.4 13.7 March 2005 38,552 555,648 49.3 92.6 14.4 March 2006 35,862 540,112 45.8 93.0 15.1 March 2007 33,502 527,577 42.8 93.4 15.7 March 2008 31,728 507,462 40.5 94.7 16.0 March 2009 29,599 463,587 37.8 93.3 15.7 March 2010 28,042 449,169 35.8 94.7 16.0 March 2011 26,824 441,509 34.3 95.7 16.5 March 2012 25,802 442,227 33.0 96.2 17.1 March 2013 24,746 433,214 31.6 95.9 17.5 March 2014 23,738 431,272 30.3 95.9 18.2 March 2015 22,713 428,749 29.0 95.7 18.9 March 2016 21,830 423,176 27.9 96.1 19.4 March 2017 21,177 417,026 27.1 97.0 19.7 March 2018 20,189 409,641 25.8 95.3 20.3 March 2019 19,264 392,175 24.6 95.4 20.4 March 2020 18,299 378,597 23.4 95.0 20.7 March 2021 17,507 366,534 22.4 95.7 20.9 March 2022 16,897 364,883 21.6 96.5 21.6 March 2023 16,369 356,858 20.9 96.9 21.8 March 2024 15,701 348,243 20.1 95.9 22.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2000 March 2000 79,882 740,726 100.0 _ 9.3 March 2001 66,856 733,012 83.7 83.7 11.0 March 2002 57,796 684,216 72.4 86.4 11.8 March 2003 51,327 648,991 64.3 88.8 12.6 March 2004 47,017 633,803 58.9 91.6 13.5 March 2005 43,326 613,795 54.2 92.1 14.2 March 2006 40,253 608,610 50.4 92.9 15.1 March 2007 37,740 593,877 47.2 93.8 15.7 March 2008 35,653 570,169 44.6 94.5 16.0 March 2009 33,340 527,000 41.7 93.5 15.8 March 2010 31,256 510,262 39.1 93.7 16.3 March 2011 30,105 507,974 37.7 96.3 16.9 March 2012 28,828 508,332 36.1 95.8 17.6 March 2013 28,212 501,151 35.3 97.9 17.8 March 2014 27,336 503,763 34.2 96.9 18.4 March 2015 27,524 505,927 34.5 100.7 18.4 March 2016 26,492 505,901 33.2 96.3 19.1 March 2017 25,837 505,263 32.3 97.5 19.6 March 2018 25,095 503,744 31.4 97.1 20.1 March 2019 24,105 490,682 30.2 96.1 20.4 March 2020 23,247 487,190 29.1 96.4 21.0 March 2021 22,272 481,184 27.9 95.8 21.6 March 2022 21,561 484,161 27.0 96.8 22.5 March 2023 20,857 409,285 26.1 96.7 19.6 March 2024 19,984 397,495 25.0 95.8 19.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2001 March 2001 72,929 643,238 100.0 _ 8.8 March 2002 59,289 612,545 81.3 81.3 10.3 March 2003 51,663 588,130 70.8 87.1 11.4 March 2004 46,360 579,405 63.6 89.7 12.5 March 2005 42,031 570,842 57.6 90.7 13.6 March 2006 38,532 559,700 52.8 91.7 14.5 March 2007 35,744 551,109 49.0 92.8 15.4 March 2008 33,886 533,242 46.5 94.8 15.7 March 2009 31,491 492,607 43.2 92.9 15.6 March 2010 29,576 476,307 40.6 93.9 16.1 March 2011 28,081 470,908 38.5 94.9 16.8 March 2012 26,609 461,655 36.5 94.8 17.3 March 2013 25,779 457,852 35.3 96.9 17.8 March 2014 24,744 450,406 33.9 96.0 18.2 March 2015 24,100 447,569 33.0 97.4 18.6 March 2016 23,058 444,143 31.6 95.7 19.3 March 2017 22,348 436,291 30.6 96.9 19.5 March 2018 21,463 430,530 29.4 96.0 20.1 March 2019 20,559 417,716 28.2 95.8 20.3 March 2020 19,625 404,051 26.9 95.5 20.6 March 2021 18,770 393,884 25.7 95.6 21.0 March 2022 18,018 392,337 24.7 96.0 21.8 March 2023 17,372 381,998 23.8 96.4 22.0 March 2024 16,563 371,388 22.7 95.3 22.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2002 March 2002 72,532 629,586 100.0 _ 8.7 March 2003 60,198 607,394 83.0 83.0 10.1 March 2004 53,013 604,790 73.1 88.1 11.4 March 2005 47,647 596,278 65.7 89.9 12.5 March 2006 43,352 586,012 59.8 91.0 13.5 March 2007 40,053 575,894 55.2 92.4 14.4 March 2008 37,280 555,139 51.4 93.1 14.9 March 2009 34,386 511,191 47.4 92.2 14.9 March 2010 32,331 497,347 44.6 94.0 15.4 March 2011 30,569 488,293 42.1 94.6 16.0 March 2012 28,971 481,600 39.9 94.8 16.6 March 2013 27,644 473,270 38.1 95.4 17.1 March 2014 26,538 468,815 36.6 96.0 17.7 March 2015 25,971 465,132 35.8 97.9 17.9 March 2016 24,955 461,377 34.4 96.1 18.5 March 2017 24,181 451,248 33.3 96.9 18.7 March 2018 23,210 442,425 32.0 96.0 19.1 March 2019 22,458 428,618 31.0 96.8 19.1 March 2020 21,236 415,267 29.3 94.6 19.6 March 2021 20,439 400,203 28.2 96.2 19.6 March 2022 19,605 397,811 27.0 95.9 20.3 March 2023 18,915 389,782 26.1 96.5 20.6 March 2024 18,156 380,028 25.0 96.0 20.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2003 March 2003 72,693 586,228 100.0 _ 8.1 March 2004 60,269 586,478 82.9 82.9 9.7 March 2005 52,611 576,644 72.4 87.3 11.0 March 2006 46,976 566,826 64.6 89.3 12.1 March 2007 42,587 558,004 58.6 90.7 13.1 March 2008 38,849 536,895 53.4 91.2 13.8 March 2009 35,370 494,238 48.7 91.0 14.0 March 2010 33,014 480,162 45.4 93.3 14.5 March 2011 31,164 473,978 42.9 94.4 15.2 March 2012 29,408 471,783 40.5 94.4 16.0 March 2013 27,862 463,303 38.3 94.7 16.6 March 2014 26,650 460,010 36.7 95.6 17.3 March 2015 25,583 455,844 35.2 96.0 17.8 March 2016 24,428 452,827 33.6 95.5 18.5 March 2017 23,474 445,387 32.3 96.1 19.0 March 2018 22,496 440,257 30.9 95.8 19.6 March 2019 21,683 427,630 29.8 96.4 19.7 March 2020 20,706 418,069 28.5 95.5 20.2 March 2021 19,654 407,937 27.0 94.9 20.8 March 2022 19,005 405,836 26.1 96.7 21.4 March 2023 18,204 394,257 25.0 95.8 21.7 March 2024 17,424 383,602 24.0 95.7 22.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2004 March 2004 69,746 552,288 100.0 _ 7.9 March 2005 57,804 547,278 82.9 82.9 9.5 March 2006 50,699 539,299 72.7 87.7 10.6 March 2007 45,375 531,255 65.1 89.5 11.7 March 2008 40,985 509,527 58.8 90.3 12.4 March 2009 36,779 467,735 52.7 89.7 12.7 March 2010 33,827 449,783 48.5 92.0 13.3 March 2011 31,652 443,083 45.4 93.6 14.0 March 2012 29,695 438,935 42.6 93.8 14.8 March 2013 28,233 430,738 40.5 95.1 15.3 March 2014 26,746 427,392 38.3 94.7 16.0 March 2015 25,370 420,886 36.4 94.9 16.6 March 2016 24,163 420,248 34.6 95.2 17.4 March 2017 23,119 412,269 33.1 95.7 17.8 March 2018 22,083 407,237 31.7 95.5 18.4 March 2019 21,022 395,279 30.1 95.2 18.8 March 2020 20,040 384,828 28.7 95.3 19.2 March 2021 19,064 374,372 27.3 95.1 19.6 March 2022 18,262 375,753 26.2 95.8 20.6 March 2023 17,544 366,673 25.2 96.1 20.9 March 2024 16,725 356,062 24.0 95.3 21.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2005 March 2005 72,137 571,657 100.0 _ 7.9 March 2006 60,394 580,444 83.7 83.7 9.6 March 2007 53,046 567,491 73.5 87.8 10.7 March 2008 47,412 547,343 65.7 89.4 11.5 March 2009 42,123 499,330 58.4 88.8 11.9 March 2010 38,265 482,193 53.0 90.8 12.6 March 2011 35,687 477,655 49.5 93.3 13.4 March 2012 33,448 472,943 46.4 93.7 14.1 March 2013 31,686 462,495 43.9 94.7 14.6 March 2014 30,251 461,367 41.9 95.5 15.3 March 2015 28,956 455,632 40.1 95.7 15.7 March 2016 27,584 454,713 38.2 95.3 16.5 March 2017 26,395 442,577 36.6 95.7 16.8 March 2018 25,256 437,940 35.0 95.7 17.3 March 2019 24,099 423,947 33.4 95.4 17.6 March 2020 22,884 409,533 31.7 95.0 17.9 March 2021 21,749 399,596 30.1 95.0 18.4 March 2022 20,832 400,099 28.9 95.8 19.2 March 2023 19,831 390,106 27.5 95.2 19.7 March 2024 18,995 382,485 26.3 95.8 20.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2006 March 2006 72,459 547,535 100.0 _ 7.6 March 2007 60,239 552,502 83.1 83.1 9.2 March 2008 52,433 529,849 72.4 87.0 10.1 March 2009 45,721 483,559 63.1 87.2 10.6 March 2010 40,918 466,181 56.5 89.5 11.4 March 2011 37,731 463,554 52.1 92.2 12.3 March 2012 35,126 461,198 48.5 93.1 13.1 March 2013 33,141 452,790 45.7 94.3 13.7 March 2014 31,390 455,907 43.3 94.7 14.5 March 2015 29,732 454,632 41.0 94.7 15.3 March 2016 28,275 454,091 39.0 95.1 16.1 March 2017 27,131 446,139 37.4 96.0 16.4 March 2018 25,850 431,560 35.7 95.3 16.7 March 2019 24,662 419,075 34.0 95.4 17.0 March 2020 23,324 409,425 32.2 94.6 17.6 March 2021 22,171 396,464 30.6 95.1 17.9 March 2022 21,145 398,869 29.2 95.4 18.9 March 2023 20,278 385,907 28.0 95.9 19.0 March 2024 19,377 377,538 26.7 95.6 19.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2007 March 2007 70,620 556,561 100.0 _ 7.9 March 2008 58,515 541,695 82.9 82.9 9.3 March 2009 49,814 496,701 70.5 85.1 10.0 March 2010 44,323 478,281 62.8 89.0 10.8 March 2011 40,639 470,357 57.5 91.7 11.6 March 2012 37,377 464,240 52.9 92.0 12.4 March 2013 34,758 458,996 49.2 93.0 13.2 March 2014 32,731 460,759 46.3 94.2 14.1 March 2015 30,869 454,076 43.7 94.3 14.7 March 2016 29,056 448,409 41.1 94.1 15.4 March 2017 27,601 439,868 39.1 95.0 15.9 March 2018 26,241 434,026 37.2 95.1 16.5 March 2019 24,952 424,276 35.3 95.1 17.0 March 2020 23,676 414,526 33.5 94.9 17.5 March 2021 22,412 402,942 31.7 94.7 18.0 March 2022 21,434 403,755 30.4 95.6 18.8 March 2023 20,602 397,252 29.2 96.1 19.3 March 2024 19,671 392,228 27.9 95.5 19.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2008 March 2008 66,779 505,777 100.0 _ 7.6 March 2009 53,663 463,513 80.4 80.4 8.6 March 2010 47,006 448,105 70.4 87.6 9.5 March 2011 42,693 444,527 63.9 90.8 10.4 March 2012 39,076 444,357 58.5 91.5 11.4 March 2013 36,091 436,123 54.0 92.4 12.1 March 2014 33,795 433,722 50.6 93.6 12.8 March 2015 31,833 433,449 47.7 94.2 13.6 March 2016 29,969 432,899 44.9 94.1 14.4 March 2017 28,370 421,488 42.5 94.7 14.9 March 2018 26,693 415,914 40.0 94.1 15.6 March 2019 25,242 401,892 37.8 94.6 15.9 March 2020 23,702 391,101 35.5 93.9 16.5 March 2021 22,488 380,507 33.7 94.9 16.9 March 2022 21,570 381,655 32.3 95.9 17.7 March 2023 20,566 371,522 30.8 95.3 18.1 March 2024 19,676 359,690 29.5 95.7 18.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2009 March 2009 58,859 406,824 100.0 _ 6.9 March 2010 49,076 392,112 83.4 83.4 8.0 March 2011 43,995 392,057 74.7 89.6 8.9 March 2012 39,891 389,429 67.8 90.7 9.8 March 2013 36,792 384,203 62.5 92.2 10.4 March 2014 34,185 380,477 58.1 92.9 11.1 March 2015 31,991 379,117 54.4 93.6 11.9 March 2016 29,689 378,019 50.4 92.8 12.7 March 2017 28,104 369,363 47.7 94.7 13.1 March 2018 26,380 359,678 44.8 93.9 13.6 March 2019 24,829 345,387 42.2 94.1 13.9 March 2020 23,100 334,790 39.2 93.0 14.5 March 2021 21,949 317,827 37.3 95.0 14.5 March 2022 20,845 320,407 35.4 95.0 15.4 March 2023 19,860 313,003 33.7 95.3 15.8 March 2024 18,981 305,817 32.2 95.6 16.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2010 March 2010 54,204 330,540 100.0 _ 6.1 March 2011 45,244 328,736 83.5 83.5 7.3 March 2012 39,784 327,196 73.4 87.9 8.2 March 2013 36,110 321,977 66.6 90.8 8.9 March 2014 33,368 321,183 61.6 92.4 9.6 March 2015 30,809 318,874 56.8 92.3 10.4 March 2016 28,320 314,966 52.2 91.9 11.1 March 2017 26,586 306,265 49.0 93.9 11.5 March 2018 24,910 299,381 46.0 93.7 12.0 March 2019 23,393 289,479 43.2 93.9 12.4 March 2020 21,593 277,394 39.8 92.3 12.8 March 2021 20,568 266,658 37.9 95.3 13.0 March 2022 19,560 268,922 36.1 95.1 13.7 March 2023 18,662 261,871 34.4 95.4 14.0 March 2024 17,852 256,455 32.9 95.7 14.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2011 March 2011 57,221 335,268 100.0 _ 5.9 March 2012 48,130 340,504 84.1 84.1 7.1 March 2013 42,599 335,561 74.4 88.5 7.9 March 2014 38,142 333,294 66.7 89.5 8.7 March 2015 35,046 332,882 61.2 91.9 9.5 March 2016 32,113 329,384 56.1 91.6 10.3 March 2017 29,749 320,982 52.0 92.6 10.8 March 2018 27,617 314,811 48.3 92.8 11.4 March 2019 25,916 307,180 45.3 93.8 11.9 March 2020 23,998 297,354 41.9 92.6 12.4 March 2021 22,528 284,927 39.4 93.9 12.6 March 2022 21,278 286,429 37.2 94.5 13.5 March 2023 20,224 280,725 35.3 95.0 13.9 March 2024 19,109 274,308 33.4 94.5 14.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2012 March 2012 59,605 361,298 100.0 _ 6.1 March 2013 49,974 357,605 83.8 83.8 7.2 March 2014 43,953 354,664 73.7 88.0 8.1 March 2015 39,758 353,456 66.7 90.5 8.9 March 2016 36,429 348,963 61.1 91.6 9.6 March 2017 33,464 343,264 56.1 91.9 10.3 March 2018 31,015 327,893 52.0 92.7 10.6 March 2019 28,909 318,528 48.5 93.2 11.0 March 2020 26,649 304,428 44.7 92.2 11.4 March 2021 24,911 290,673 41.8 93.5 11.7 March 2022 23,230 284,703 39.0 93.3 12.3 March 2023 22,062 279,986 37.0 95.0 12.7 March 2024 20,958 271,913 35.2 95.0 13.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2013 March 2013 58,499 377,188 100.0 _ 6.4 March 2014 49,271 382,868 84.2 84.2 7.8 March 2015 44,312 389,216 75.7 89.9 8.8 March 2016 40,233 385,094 68.8 90.8 9.6 March 2017 37,030 375,589 63.3 92.0 10.1 March 2018 34,129 365,499 58.3 92.2 10.7 March 2019 31,663 356,630 54.1 92.8 11.3 March 2020 29,112 344,533 49.8 91.9 11.8 March 2021 27,361 336,951 46.8 94.0 12.3 March 2022 25,819 338,510 44.1 94.4 13.1 March 2023 24,411 323,271 41.7 94.5 13.2 March 2024 23,018 312,954 39.3 94.3 13.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 2014 March 2014 55,022 369,559 100.0 _ 6.7 March 2015 49,626 389,713 90.2 90.2 7.9 March 2016 44,516 391,712 80.9 89.7 8.8 March 2017 40,541 384,487 73.7 91.1 9.5 March 2018 37,148 377,955 67.5 91.6 10.2 March 2019 33,997 363,559 61.8 91.5 10.7 March 2020 31,040 349,890 56.4 91.3 11.3 March 2021 28,920 339,912 52.6 93.2 11.8 March 2022 27,136 337,890 49.3 93.8 12.5 March 2023 25,627 328,913 46.6 94.4 12.8 March 2024 24,024 316,886 43.7 93.7 13.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2015 March 2015 56,232 396,481 100.0 _ 7.1 March 2016 50,697 419,796 90.2 90.2 8.3 March 2017 46,300 421,945 82.3 91.3 9.1 March 2018 42,096 413,042 74.9 90.9 9.8 March 2019 38,487 393,355 68.4 91.4 10.2 March 2020 34,691 378,814 61.7 90.1 10.9 March 2021 32,260 370,156 57.4 93.0 11.5 March 2022 30,092 364,256 53.5 93.3 12.1 March 2023 28,413 350,297 50.5 94.4 12.3 March 2024 26,710 338,726 47.5 94.0 12.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2016 March 2016 56,382 382,926 100.0 _ 6.8 March 2017 50,856 403,845 90.2 90.2 7.9 March 2018 46,066 401,798 81.7 90.6 8.7 March 2019 41,822 386,171 74.2 90.8 9.2 March 2020 37,486 371,082 66.5 89.6 9.9 March 2021 34,918 363,145 61.9 93.1 10.4 March 2022 32,261 361,458 57.2 92.4 11.2 March 2023 30,245 350,278 53.6 93.8 11.6 March 2024 28,263 338,575 50.1 93.4 12.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2017 March 2017 54,689 366,663 100.0 _ 6.7 March 2018 50,002 378,589 91.4 91.4 7.6 March 2019 44,603 370,055 81.6 89.2 8.3 March 2020 39,799 365,596 72.8 89.2 9.2 March 2021 37,043 365,681 67.7 93.1 9.9 March 2022 34,004 367,893 62.2 91.8 10.8 March 2023 31,704 353,607 58.0 93.2 11.2 March 2024 29,543 342,866 54.0 93.2 11.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 2018 March 2018 55,143 351,934 100.0 _ 6.4 March 2019 47,740 345,987 86.6 86.6 7.2 March 2020 41,814 336,136 75.8 87.6 8.0 March 2021 38,729 332,613 70.2 92.6 8.6 March 2022 35,572 335,179 64.5 91.8 9.4 March 2023 32,980 325,614 59.8 92.7 9.9 March 2024 30,493 314,858 55.3 92.5 10.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2019 March 2019 54,841 336,468 100.0 _ 6.1 March 2020 46,543 337,420 84.9 84.9 7.2 March 2021 42,706 340,242 77.9 91.8 8.0 March 2022 39,085 345,477 71.3 91.5 8.8 March 2023 36,083 334,811 65.8 92.3 9.3 March 2024 33,281 325,344 60.7 92.2 9.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2020 March 2020 52,712 306,529 100.0 _ 5.8 March 2021 46,404 313,384 88.0 88.0 6.8 March 2022 41,980 323,290 79.6 90.5 7.7 March 2023 38,091 313,050 72.3 90.7 8.2 March 2024 34,777 301,891 66.0 91.3 8.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2021 March 2021 54,901 287,367 100.0 _ 5.2 March 2022 45,908 303,596 83.6 83.6 6.6 March 2023 40,996 302,153 74.7 89.3 7.4 March 2024 36,949 289,499 67.3 90.1 7.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2022 March 2022 60,988 322,966 100.0 _ 5.3 March 2023 53,550 331,885 87.8 87.8 6.2 March 2024 47,236 321,528 77.5 88.2 6.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2023 March 2023 60,286 331,183 100.0 _ 5.5 March 2024 51,772 333,754 85.9 85.9 6.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2024 March 2024 55,178 320,709 100.0 _ 5.8 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.