Table 7. Survival of private sector establishments by opening year Transportation and Warehousing 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 18,974 122,272 100.0 _ 6.4 March 1995 14,778 130,881 77.9 77.9 8.9 March 1996 12,412 126,328 65.4 84.0 10.2 March 1997 10,764 122,384 56.7 86.7 11.4 March 1998 9,495 121,297 50.0 88.2 12.8 March 1999 8,598 121,444 45.3 90.6 14.1 March 2000 7,655 120,124 40.3 89.0 15.7 March 2001 6,958 116,211 36.7 90.9 16.7 March 2002 6,230 107,390 32.8 89.5 17.2 March 2003 5,667 101,918 29.9 91.0 18.0 March 2004 5,242 102,159 27.6 92.5 19.5 March 2005 4,895 98,761 25.8 93.4 20.2 March 2006 4,672 100,485 24.6 95.4 21.5 March 2007 4,407 97,663 23.2 94.3 22.2 March 2008 4,153 96,017 21.9 94.2 23.1 March 2009 3,827 84,850 20.2 92.2 22.2 March 2010 3,536 78,143 18.6 92.4 22.1 March 2011 3,407 78,588 18.0 96.4 23.1 March 2012 3,237 79,053 17.1 95.0 24.4 March 2013 3,102 79,560 16.3 95.8 25.6 March 2014 2,977 81,087 15.7 96.0 27.2 March 2015 2,873 83,239 15.1 96.5 29.0 March 2016 2,771 81,512 14.6 96.4 29.4 March 2017 2,679 83,593 14.1 96.7 31.2 March 2018 2,547 84,246 13.4 95.1 33.1 March 2019 2,444 85,837 12.9 96.0 35.1 March 2020 2,303 82,896 12.1 94.2 36.0 March 2021 2,239 81,130 11.8 97.2 36.2 March 2022 2,139 83,965 11.3 95.5 39.3 March 2023 2,034 84,310 10.7 95.1 41.5 March 2024 1,903 80,943 10.0 93.6 42.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 1995 March 1995 21,126 140,576 100.0 _ 6.7 March 1996 16,298 145,569 77.1 77.1 8.9 March 1997 13,610 144,868 64.4 83.5 10.6 March 1998 11,726 146,173 55.5 86.2 12.5 March 1999 10,434 142,540 49.4 89.0 13.7 March 2000 9,166 142,630 43.4 87.8 15.6 March 2001 8,218 138,786 38.9 89.7 16.9 March 2002 7,334 124,076 34.7 89.2 16.9 March 2003 6,723 121,742 31.8 91.7 18.1 March 2004 6,201 119,913 29.4 92.2 19.3 March 2005 5,794 118,227 27.4 93.4 20.4 March 2006 5,478 119,094 25.9 94.5 21.7 March 2007 5,128 116,849 24.3 93.6 22.8 March 2008 4,872 115,724 23.1 95.0 23.8 March 2009 4,474 104,058 21.2 91.8 23.3 March 2010 4,164 98,168 19.7 93.1 23.6 March 2011 4,006 99,003 19.0 96.2 24.7 March 2012 3,798 97,662 18.0 94.8 25.7 March 2013 3,625 98,086 17.2 95.4 27.1 March 2014 3,485 93,359 16.5 96.1 26.8 March 2015 3,323 93,318 15.7 95.4 28.1 March 2016 3,202 94,611 15.2 96.4 29.5 March 2017 3,081 95,867 14.6 96.2 31.1 March 2018 2,935 94,394 13.9 95.3 32.2 March 2019 2,860 96,466 13.5 97.4 33.7 March 2020 2,742 92,545 13.0 95.9 33.8 March 2021 2,617 87,469 12.4 95.4 33.4 March 2022 2,571 93,772 12.2 98.2 36.5 March 2023 2,463 93,556 11.7 95.8 38.0 March 2024 2,343 90,560 11.1 95.1 38.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 1996 March 1996 21,012 137,764 100.0 _ 6.6 March 1997 16,114 142,837 76.7 76.7 8.9 March 1998 13,464 139,332 64.1 83.6 10.3 March 1999 11,875 140,654 56.5 88.2 11.8 March 2000 10,379 144,543 49.4 87.4 13.9 March 2001 9,094 141,623 43.3 87.6 15.6 March 2002 8,105 131,232 38.6 89.1 16.2 March 2003 7,335 126,008 34.9 90.5 17.2 March 2004 6,774 124,815 32.2 92.4 18.4 March 2005 6,318 126,524 30.1 93.3 20.0 March 2006 5,901 127,382 28.1 93.4 21.6 March 2007 5,537 128,809 26.4 93.8 23.3 March 2008 5,192 131,590 24.7 93.8 25.3 March 2009 4,794 120,225 22.8 92.3 25.1 March 2010 4,431 112,945 21.1 92.4 25.5 March 2011 4,202 115,414 20.0 94.8 27.5 March 2012 3,995 113,669 19.0 95.1 28.5 March 2013 3,893 113,366 18.5 97.4 29.1 March 2014 3,697 107,997 17.6 95.0 29.2 March 2015 3,542 110,771 16.9 95.8 31.3 March 2016 3,386 113,243 16.1 95.6 33.4 March 2017 3,234 112,298 15.4 95.5 34.7 March 2018 3,112 114,059 14.8 96.2 36.7 March 2019 2,977 115,731 14.2 95.7 38.9 March 2020 2,786 114,974 13.3 93.6 41.3 March 2021 2,678 106,697 12.7 96.1 39.8 March 2022 2,580 111,390 12.3 96.3 43.2 March 2023 2,481 115,874 11.8 96.2 46.7 March 2024 2,350 111,975 11.2 94.7 47.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 1997 March 1997 21,150 140,308 100.0 _ 6.6 March 1998 16,166 145,830 76.4 76.4 9.0 March 1999 13,902 145,653 65.7 86.0 10.5 March 2000 11,802 147,329 55.8 84.9 12.5 March 2001 10,168 139,108 48.1 86.2 13.7 March 2002 8,862 123,898 41.9 87.2 14.0 March 2003 8,096 114,777 38.3 91.4 14.2 March 2004 7,331 111,858 34.7 90.6 15.3 March 2005 6,730 113,279 31.8 91.8 16.8 March 2006 6,256 112,369 29.6 93.0 18.0 March 2007 5,800 111,588 27.4 92.7 19.2 March 2008 5,403 110,080 25.5 93.2 20.4 March 2009 4,978 101,268 23.5 92.1 20.3 March 2010 4,598 95,934 21.7 92.4 20.9 March 2011 4,345 97,402 20.5 94.5 22.4 March 2012 4,146 98,557 19.6 95.4 23.8 March 2013 3,968 99,379 18.8 95.7 25.0 March 2014 3,788 99,281 17.9 95.5 26.2 March 2015 3,643 102,390 17.2 96.2 28.1 March 2016 3,513 102,647 16.6 96.4 29.2 March 2017 3,351 102,342 15.8 95.4 30.5 March 2018 3,221 100,381 15.2 96.1 31.2 March 2019 3,087 103,547 14.6 95.8 33.5 March 2020 2,944 103,024 13.9 95.4 35.0 March 2021 2,807 96,849 13.3 95.3 34.5 March 2022 2,730 103,131 12.9 97.3 37.8 March 2023 2,615 102,357 12.4 95.8 39.1 March 2024 2,483 99,486 11.7 95.0 40.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 1998 March 1998 21,258 142,225 100.0 _ 6.7 March 1999 16,848 144,009 79.3 79.3 8.5 March 2000 14,040 142,507 66.0 83.3 10.2 March 2001 11,791 130,324 55.5 84.0 11.1 March 2002 10,066 115,089 47.4 85.4 11.4 March 2003 8,774 108,512 41.3 87.2 12.4 March 2004 7,905 105,430 37.2 90.1 13.3 March 2005 7,264 105,876 34.2 91.9 14.6 March 2006 6,693 104,875 31.5 92.1 15.7 March 2007 6,229 102,288 29.3 93.1 16.4 March 2008 5,757 100,961 27.1 92.4 17.5 March 2009 5,233 90,853 24.6 90.9 17.4 March 2010 4,840 86,835 22.8 92.5 17.9 March 2011 4,584 89,668 21.6 94.7 19.6 March 2012 4,324 89,667 20.3 94.3 20.7 March 2013 4,066 89,414 19.1 94.0 22.0 March 2014 3,909 91,212 18.4 96.1 23.3 March 2015 3,708 94,269 17.4 94.9 25.4 March 2016 3,542 95,566 16.7 95.5 27.0 March 2017 3,346 94,656 15.7 94.5 28.3 March 2018 3,182 94,957 15.0 95.1 29.8 March 2019 3,056 93,972 14.4 96.0 30.8 March 2020 2,872 92,556 13.5 94.0 32.2 March 2021 2,731 88,286 12.8 95.1 32.3 March 2022 2,662 96,007 12.5 97.5 36.1 March 2023 2,533 97,469 11.9 95.2 38.5 March 2024 2,408 96,241 11.3 95.1 40.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 1999 March 1999 21,443 143,426 100.0 _ 6.7 March 2000 16,444 144,449 76.7 76.7 8.8 March 2001 13,339 136,977 62.2 81.1 10.3 March 2002 11,152 125,878 52.0 83.6 11.3 March 2003 9,654 118,244 45.0 86.6 12.2 March 2004 8,607 115,752 40.1 89.2 13.4 March 2005 7,785 115,872 36.3 90.4 14.9 March 2006 7,209 119,846 33.6 92.6 16.6 March 2007 6,635 119,345 30.9 92.0 18.0 March 2008 6,083 119,980 28.4 91.7 19.7 March 2009 5,445 107,541 25.4 89.5 19.8 March 2010 5,028 98,206 23.4 92.3 19.5 March 2011 4,735 99,413 22.1 94.2 21.0 March 2012 4,465 100,796 20.8 94.3 22.6 March 2013 4,222 100,087 19.7 94.6 23.7 March 2014 4,047 101,842 18.9 95.9 25.2 March 2015 3,830 102,876 17.9 94.6 26.9 March 2016 3,661 104,644 17.1 95.6 28.6 March 2017 3,466 106,399 16.2 94.7 30.7 March 2018 3,334 103,260 15.5 96.2 31.0 March 2019 3,175 100,672 14.8 95.2 31.7 March 2020 3,047 96,881 14.2 96.0 31.8 March 2021 2,907 90,965 13.6 95.4 31.3 March 2022 2,819 94,675 13.1 97.0 33.6 March 2023 2,701 93,383 12.6 95.8 34.6 March 2024 2,591 91,998 12.1 95.9 35.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2000 March 2000 21,835 131,471 100.0 _ 6.0 March 2001 16,760 135,498 76.8 76.8 8.1 March 2002 13,513 125,349 61.9 80.6 9.3 March 2003 11,421 120,434 52.3 84.5 10.5 March 2004 10,073 119,701 46.1 88.2 11.9 March 2005 9,001 122,143 41.2 89.4 13.6 March 2006 8,249 125,623 37.8 91.6 15.2 March 2007 7,570 127,508 34.7 91.8 16.8 March 2008 6,880 126,068 31.5 90.9 18.3 March 2009 6,168 115,266 28.2 89.7 18.7 March 2010 5,704 110,340 26.1 92.5 19.3 March 2011 5,369 113,657 24.6 94.1 21.2 March 2012 5,028 112,559 23.0 93.6 22.4 March 2013 4,758 114,809 21.8 94.6 24.1 March 2014 4,519 113,314 20.7 95.0 25.1 March 2015 4,344 117,271 19.9 96.1 27.0 March 2016 4,111 121,213 18.8 94.6 29.5 March 2017 3,906 124,312 17.9 95.0 31.8 March 2018 3,725 126,195 17.1 95.4 33.9 March 2019 3,537 126,030 16.2 95.0 35.6 March 2020 3,350 128,170 15.3 94.7 38.3 March 2021 3,222 121,232 14.8 96.2 37.6 March 2022 3,135 130,393 14.4 97.3 41.6 March 2023 3,026 141,811 13.9 96.5 46.9 March 2024 2,864 136,716 13.1 94.6 47.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2001 March 2001 20,831 127,973 100.0 _ 6.1 March 2002 15,626 116,112 75.0 75.0 7.4 March 2003 12,908 112,844 62.0 82.6 8.7 March 2004 11,248 114,013 54.0 87.1 10.1 March 2005 10,047 114,658 48.2 89.3 11.4 March 2006 9,099 114,460 43.7 90.6 12.6 March 2007 8,319 116,271 39.9 91.4 14.0 March 2008 7,508 113,962 36.0 90.3 15.2 March 2009 6,703 103,331 32.2 89.3 15.4 March 2010 6,142 97,868 29.5 91.6 15.9 March 2011 5,715 100,246 27.4 93.0 17.5 March 2012 5,431 102,130 26.1 95.0 18.8 March 2013 5,113 104,171 24.5 94.1 20.4 March 2014 4,851 104,252 23.3 94.9 21.5 March 2015 4,648 104,308 22.3 95.8 22.4 March 2016 4,414 109,421 21.2 95.0 24.8 March 2017 4,189 109,078 20.1 94.9 26.0 March 2018 4,032 108,584 19.4 96.3 26.9 March 2019 3,812 109,869 18.3 94.5 28.8 March 2020 3,577 106,546 17.2 93.8 29.8 March 2021 3,400 103,535 16.3 95.1 30.5 March 2022 3,250 107,107 15.6 95.6 33.0 March 2023 3,076 106,745 14.8 94.6 34.7 March 2024 2,985 105,380 14.3 97.0 35.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2002 March 2002 19,062 120,725 100.0 _ 6.3 March 2003 14,481 123,682 76.0 76.0 8.5 March 2004 12,170 120,088 63.8 84.0 9.9 March 2005 10,752 119,259 56.4 88.3 11.1 March 2006 9,648 118,194 50.6 89.7 12.3 March 2007 8,703 120,365 45.7 90.2 13.8 March 2008 7,921 117,121 41.6 91.0 14.8 March 2009 7,029 108,942 36.9 88.7 15.5 March 2010 6,387 103,457 33.5 90.9 16.2 March 2011 6,001 102,669 31.5 94.0 17.1 March 2012 5,542 103,057 29.1 92.4 18.6 March 2013 5,236 102,074 27.5 94.5 19.5 March 2014 4,960 102,505 26.0 94.7 20.7 March 2015 4,728 107,385 24.8 95.3 22.7 March 2016 4,494 107,030 23.6 95.1 23.8 March 2017 4,272 106,332 22.4 95.1 24.9 March 2018 4,083 106,034 21.4 95.6 26.0 March 2019 3,916 106,222 20.5 95.9 27.1 March 2020 3,650 105,285 19.1 93.2 28.8 March 2021 3,529 101,070 18.5 96.7 28.6 March 2022 3,421 106,421 17.9 96.9 31.1 March 2023 3,247 107,242 17.0 94.9 33.0 March 2024 3,107 104,212 16.3 95.7 33.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2003 March 2003 19,130 113,891 100.0 _ 6.0 March 2004 14,897 117,728 77.9 77.9 7.9 March 2005 12,702 119,111 66.4 85.3 9.4 March 2006 11,090 121,681 58.0 87.3 11.0 March 2007 9,870 120,564 51.6 89.0 12.2 March 2008 8,802 120,342 46.0 89.2 13.7 March 2009 7,703 109,182 40.3 87.5 14.2 March 2010 6,916 101,721 36.2 89.8 14.7 March 2011 6,449 102,762 33.7 93.2 15.9 March 2012 5,992 103,777 31.3 92.9 17.3 March 2013 5,696 105,051 29.8 95.1 18.4 March 2014 5,368 107,062 28.1 94.2 19.9 March 2015 5,103 107,895 26.7 95.1 21.1 March 2016 4,881 109,575 25.5 95.6 22.4 March 2017 4,584 111,311 24.0 93.9 24.3 March 2018 4,357 112,851 22.8 95.0 25.9 March 2019 4,157 114,075 21.7 95.4 27.4 March 2020 3,877 111,550 20.3 93.3 28.8 March 2021 3,659 107,522 19.1 94.4 29.4 March 2022 3,495 120,552 18.3 95.5 34.5 March 2023 3,308 114,789 17.3 94.6 34.7 March 2024 3,130 111,081 16.4 94.6 35.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2004 March 2004 18,696 106,692 100.0 _ 5.7 March 2005 14,653 112,184 78.4 78.4 7.7 March 2006 12,527 117,308 67.0 85.5 9.4 March 2007 10,951 116,395 58.6 87.4 10.6 March 2008 9,527 111,907 51.0 87.0 11.7 March 2009 8,271 101,783 44.2 86.8 12.3 March 2010 7,412 97,495 39.6 89.6 13.2 March 2011 6,778 97,418 36.3 91.4 14.4 March 2012 6,268 99,993 33.5 92.5 16.0 March 2013 5,820 100,537 31.1 92.9 17.3 March 2014 5,442 102,040 29.1 93.5 18.8 March 2015 5,176 103,597 27.7 95.1 20.0 March 2016 4,889 105,138 26.1 94.5 21.5 March 2017 4,637 106,812 24.8 94.8 23.0 March 2018 4,343 109,870 23.2 93.7 25.3 March 2019 4,129 110,309 22.1 95.1 26.7 March 2020 3,903 115,393 20.9 94.5 29.6 March 2021 3,722 112,840 19.9 95.4 30.3 March 2022 3,546 116,622 19.0 95.3 32.9 March 2023 3,384 118,133 18.1 95.4 34.9 March 2024 3,180 117,173 17.0 94.0 36.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2005 March 2005 19,763 106,596 100.0 _ 5.4 March 2006 15,544 114,214 78.7 78.7 7.3 March 2007 13,167 114,830 66.6 84.7 8.7 March 2008 11,290 111,500 57.1 85.7 9.9 March 2009 9,531 103,057 48.2 84.4 10.8 March 2010 8,383 97,978 42.4 88.0 11.7 March 2011 7,811 102,262 39.5 93.2 13.1 March 2012 7,198 103,414 36.4 92.2 14.4 March 2013 6,644 104,025 33.6 92.3 15.7 March 2014 6,175 102,858 31.2 92.9 16.7 March 2015 5,767 104,414 29.2 93.4 18.1 March 2016 5,465 107,248 27.7 94.8 19.6 March 2017 5,126 107,228 25.9 93.8 20.9 March 2018 4,847 105,036 24.5 94.6 21.7 March 2019 4,584 104,139 23.2 94.6 22.7 March 2020 4,250 103,208 21.5 92.7 24.3 March 2021 4,017 101,034 20.3 94.5 25.2 March 2022 3,841 103,256 19.4 95.6 26.9 March 2023 3,638 102,274 18.4 94.7 28.1 March 2024 3,448 101,362 17.4 94.8 29.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2006 March 2006 21,138 102,255 100.0 _ 4.8 March 2007 16,257 106,902 76.9 76.9 6.6 March 2008 13,435 103,855 63.6 82.6 7.7 March 2009 11,051 91,137 52.3 82.3 8.2 March 2010 9,509 86,201 45.0 86.0 9.1 March 2011 8,697 87,713 41.1 91.5 10.1 March 2012 7,964 90,183 37.7 91.6 11.3 March 2013 7,377 92,975 34.9 92.6 12.6 March 2014 6,859 94,154 32.4 93.0 13.7 March 2015 6,440 93,599 30.5 93.9 14.5 March 2016 6,009 95,516 28.4 93.3 15.9 March 2017 5,615 114,606 26.6 93.4 20.4 March 2018 5,243 131,952 24.8 93.4 25.2 March 2019 4,982 131,078 23.6 95.0 26.3 March 2020 4,595 141,085 21.7 92.2 30.7 March 2021 4,362 155,887 20.6 94.9 35.7 March 2022 4,172 165,322 19.7 95.6 39.6 March 2023 3,924 156,807 18.6 94.1 40.0 March 2024 3,760 159,935 17.8 95.8 42.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2007 March 2007 20,817 99,106 100.0 _ 4.8 March 2008 15,776 96,992 75.8 75.8 6.1 March 2009 12,728 89,042 61.1 80.7 7.0 March 2010 10,718 82,117 51.5 84.2 7.7 March 2011 9,632 83,237 46.3 89.9 8.6 March 2012 8,701 83,451 41.8 90.3 9.6 March 2013 7,997 82,586 38.4 91.9 10.3 March 2014 7,422 83,518 35.7 92.8 11.3 March 2015 6,899 90,109 33.1 93.0 13.1 March 2016 6,431 91,498 30.9 93.2 14.2 March 2017 6,020 89,699 28.9 93.6 14.9 March 2018 5,637 91,959 27.1 93.6 16.3 March 2019 5,286 88,262 25.4 93.8 16.7 March 2020 4,849 87,331 23.3 91.7 18.0 March 2021 4,588 86,042 22.0 94.6 18.8 March 2022 4,381 90,129 21.0 95.5 20.6 March 2023 4,119 91,222 19.8 94.0 22.1 March 2024 3,889 88,191 18.7 94.4 22.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2008 March 2008 19,420 89,077 100.0 _ 4.6 March 2009 14,254 83,489 73.4 73.4 5.9 March 2010 11,763 78,233 60.6 82.5 6.7 March 2011 10,423 81,096 53.7 88.6 7.8 March 2012 9,360 82,490 48.2 89.8 8.8 March 2013 8,582 81,007 44.2 91.7 9.4 March 2014 7,829 80,828 40.3 91.2 10.3 March 2015 7,207 82,069 37.1 92.1 11.4 March 2016 6,669 80,330 34.3 92.5 12.0 March 2017 6,193 80,492 31.9 92.9 13.0 March 2018 5,814 81,326 29.9 93.9 14.0 March 2019 5,424 81,663 27.9 93.3 15.1 March 2020 4,978 79,856 25.6 91.8 16.0 March 2021 4,745 76,421 24.4 95.3 16.1 March 2022 4,510 76,896 23.2 95.0 17.1 March 2023 4,205 74,402 21.7 93.2 17.7 March 2024 3,966 73,481 20.4 94.3 18.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2009 March 2009 16,764 78,364 100.0 _ 4.7 March 2010 12,731 76,277 75.9 75.9 6.0 March 2011 11,054 78,267 65.9 86.8 7.1 March 2012 9,652 76,901 57.6 87.3 8.0 March 2013 8,720 76,949 52.0 90.3 8.8 March 2014 8,015 79,217 47.8 91.9 9.9 March 2015 7,390 82,105 44.1 92.2 11.1 March 2016 6,778 81,519 40.4 91.7 12.0 March 2017 6,234 81,524 37.2 92.0 13.1 March 2018 5,842 88,964 34.8 93.7 15.2 March 2019 5,466 89,996 32.6 93.6 16.5 March 2020 5,036 91,644 30.0 92.1 18.2 March 2021 4,683 90,833 27.9 93.0 19.4 March 2022 4,499 94,046 26.8 96.1 20.9 March 2023 4,195 89,155 25.0 93.2 21.3 March 2024 3,958 90,368 23.6 94.4 22.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2010 March 2010 14,746 72,364 100.0 _ 4.9 March 2011 11,685 76,276 79.2 79.2 6.5 March 2012 10,117 77,478 68.6 86.6 7.7 March 2013 8,997 75,915 61.0 88.9 8.4 March 2014 8,093 76,079 54.9 90.0 9.4 March 2015 7,410 77,443 50.3 91.6 10.5 March 2016 6,767 75,222 45.9 91.3 11.1 March 2017 6,185 75,179 41.9 91.4 12.2 March 2018 5,755 77,657 39.0 93.0 13.5 March 2019 5,365 78,842 36.4 93.2 14.7 March 2020 4,936 78,666 33.5 92.0 15.9 March 2021 4,639 74,619 31.5 94.0 16.1 March 2022 4,465 77,822 30.3 96.2 17.4 March 2023 4,198 78,188 28.5 94.0 18.6 March 2024 3,926 72,131 26.6 93.5 18.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2011 March 2011 17,934 81,411 100.0 _ 4.5 March 2012 14,235 86,794 79.4 79.4 6.1 March 2013 12,339 85,923 68.8 86.7 7.0 March 2014 11,023 87,895 61.5 89.3 8.0 March 2015 9,954 89,319 55.5 90.3 9.0 March 2016 8,880 92,413 49.5 89.2 10.4 March 2017 8,100 95,007 45.2 91.2 11.7 March 2018 7,467 96,619 41.6 92.2 12.9 March 2019 6,884 103,140 38.4 92.2 15.0 March 2020 6,266 104,223 34.9 91.0 16.6 March 2021 5,873 103,529 32.7 93.7 17.6 March 2022 5,560 105,182 31.0 94.7 18.9 March 2023 5,179 98,003 28.9 93.1 18.9 March 2024 4,818 96,541 26.9 93.0 20.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2012 March 2012 19,173 92,927 100.0 _ 4.8 March 2013 15,110 101,838 78.8 78.8 6.7 March 2014 13,060 106,280 68.1 86.4 8.1 March 2015 11,629 109,441 60.7 89.0 9.4 March 2016 10,307 107,800 53.8 88.6 10.5 March 2017 9,295 104,875 48.5 90.2 11.3 March 2018 8,540 116,489 44.5 91.9 13.6 March 2019 7,847 112,054 40.9 91.9 14.3 March 2020 7,061 115,566 36.8 90.0 16.4 March 2021 6,548 128,568 34.2 92.7 19.6 March 2022 6,282 134,314 32.8 95.9 21.4 March 2023 5,944 121,796 31.0 94.6 20.5 March 2024 5,515 119,505 28.8 92.8 21.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2013 March 2013 17,743 82,613 100.0 _ 4.7 March 2014 14,096 90,396 79.4 79.4 6.4 March 2015 12,344 99,975 69.6 87.6 8.1 March 2016 10,895 107,249 61.4 88.3 9.8 March 2017 9,785 116,565 55.1 89.8 11.9 March 2018 8,894 127,367 50.1 90.9 14.3 March 2019 8,208 139,613 46.3 92.3 17.0 March 2020 7,431 158,230 41.9 90.5 21.3 March 2021 6,944 168,887 39.1 93.4 24.3 March 2022 6,542 196,377 36.9 94.2 30.0 March 2023 6,058 179,267 34.1 92.6 29.6 March 2024 5,666 179,231 31.9 93.5 31.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 2014 March 2014 16,551 81,240 100.0 _ 4.9 March 2015 14,109 92,112 85.2 85.2 6.5 March 2016 12,258 99,957 74.1 86.9 8.2 March 2017 10,829 106,142 65.4 88.3 9.8 March 2018 9,832 108,218 59.4 90.8 11.0 March 2019 8,851 115,150 53.5 90.0 13.0 March 2020 7,902 117,424 47.7 89.3 14.9 March 2021 7,369 120,767 44.5 93.3 16.4 March 2022 7,063 134,119 42.7 95.8 19.0 March 2023 6,608 127,758 39.9 93.6 19.3 March 2024 6,123 122,461 37.0 92.7 20.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2015 March 2015 18,443 90,050 100.0 _ 4.9 March 2016 15,442 109,585 83.7 83.7 7.1 March 2017 13,600 118,164 73.7 88.1 8.7 March 2018 12,228 137,226 66.3 89.9 11.2 March 2019 11,002 159,427 59.7 90.0 14.5 March 2020 9,706 187,617 52.6 88.2 19.3 March 2021 9,077 204,404 49.2 93.5 22.5 March 2022 8,592 279,596 46.6 94.7 32.5 March 2023 7,960 247,206 43.2 92.6 31.1 March 2024 7,302 242,788 39.6 91.7 33.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2016 March 2016 18,922 96,230 100.0 _ 5.1 March 2017 15,530 110,412 82.1 82.1 7.1 March 2018 14,075 121,696 74.4 90.6 8.6 March 2019 12,640 128,975 66.8 89.8 10.2 March 2020 10,839 138,161 57.3 85.8 12.7 March 2021 10,042 151,936 53.1 92.6 15.1 March 2022 9,567 171,114 50.6 95.3 17.9 March 2023 8,754 139,903 46.3 91.5 16.0 March 2024 7,912 133,085 41.8 90.4 16.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 2017 March 2017 17,765 96,956 100.0 _ 5.5 March 2018 15,813 116,865 89.0 89.0 7.4 March 2019 13,947 129,707 78.5 88.2 9.3 March 2020 11,840 139,354 66.6 84.9 11.8 March 2021 10,869 149,630 61.2 91.8 13.8 March 2022 10,183 160,998 57.3 93.7 15.8 March 2023 9,327 147,663 52.5 91.6 15.8 March 2024 8,506 144,011 47.9 91.2 16.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2018 March 2018 20,426 108,310 100.0 _ 5.3 March 2019 16,581 136,106 81.2 81.2 8.2 March 2020 13,791 149,058 67.5 83.2 10.8 March 2021 12,557 182,344 61.5 91.1 14.5 March 2022 11,855 190,785 58.0 94.4 16.1 March 2023 10,542 167,020 51.6 88.9 15.8 March 2024 9,484 162,475 46.4 90.0 17.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2019 March 2019 23,259 127,059 100.0 _ 5.5 March 2020 17,741 151,267 76.3 76.3 8.5 March 2021 16,027 165,084 68.9 90.3 10.3 March 2022 14,794 183,510 63.6 92.3 12.4 March 2023 13,110 172,799 56.4 88.6 13.2 March 2024 11,662 171,932 50.1 89.0 14.7 Annual openings Year ended: March 2020 March 2020 21,948 156,542 100.0 _ 7.1 March 2021 18,455 182,145 84.1 84.1 9.9 March 2022 16,879 199,053 76.9 91.5 11.8 March 2023 14,783 195,822 67.4 87.6 13.2 March 2024 13,035 195,762 59.4 88.2 15.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2021 March 2021 27,204 208,607 100.0 _ 7.7 March 2022 21,854 240,614 80.3 80.3 11.0 March 2023 18,144 228,375 66.7 83.0 12.6 March 2024 15,526 224,698 57.1 85.6 14.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 2022 March 2022 32,352 224,137 100.0 _ 6.9 March 2023 24,447 230,033 75.6 75.6 9.4 March 2024 20,306 228,806 62.8 83.1 11.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2023 March 2023 29,859 151,242 100.0 _ 5.1 March 2024 22,990 160,575 77.0 77.0 7.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2024 March 2024 23,846 131,753 100.0 _ 5.5 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.