Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Total Private Virgin Islands Gross Job Gains Gross Job Losses Age Class Net Change Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing Establishments Establishments Establishments Establishments March 1991 Born before March 1993 64 1,142 724 418 991 637 354 Total 64 1,142 724 418 991 637 354 March 1992 Born before March 1993 -33 1,025 663 362 1,110 715 395 Total -33 1,025 663 362 1,110 715 395 March 1993 Born before March 1993 31 1,053 640 413 1,069 687 382 Total 31 1,053 640 413 1,069 687 382 March 1994 Less than one year 354 354 0 354 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -296 711 637 74 1,048 678 370 Total 58 1,065 637 428 1,048 678 370 March 1995 Less than one year 264 264 0 264 0 0 0 1 year -59 108 101 7 144 78 66 Born before March 1993 -231 555 497 58 984 695 289 Total -26 927 598 329 1,128 773 355 March 1996 Less than one year 228 228 0 228 0 0 0 1 year -69 69 62 7 126 50 76 2 years -64 84 77 7 145 74 71 Born before March 1993 -266 542 469 73 938 599 339 Total -171 923 608 315 1,209 723 486 March 1997 Less than one year 258 258 0 258 0 0 0 1 year -62 68 65 3 111 46 65 2 years -34 64 51 13 85 38 47 3 years -34 74 61 13 110 63 47 Born before March 1993 -133 555 482 73 681 475 206 Total -5 1,019 659 360 987 622 365 March 1998 Less than one year 284 284 0 284 0 0 0 1 year N N 52 N 119 55 64 2 years -24 49 42 7 64 33 31 3 years N N 39 N 69 38 31 4 years -3 61 45 16 78 59 19 Born before March 1993 -96 500 439 61 601 444 157 Total 73 992 617 375 931 629 302 March 1999 Less than one year 177 177 0 177 0 0 0 1 year -45 72 62 10 113 58 55 2 years -30 52 40 12 80 38 42 3 years -17 50 44 6 55 32 23 4 years -19 36 31 5 67 43 24 5 years -18 53 48 5 77 54 23 Born before March 1993 -94 448 408 40 531 397 134 Total -46 888 633 255 923 622 301 March 2000 Less than one year 63 63 0 63 0 0 0 1 year -30 54 49 5 66 31 35 2 years -57 55 51 4 103 42 61 3 years -29 32 29 3 65 33 32 4 years -13 31 27 4 58 41 17 5 years -6 45 39 6 39 27 12 6 years -36 41 38 3 72 33 39 Born before March 1993 -81 425 389 36 483 366 117 Total -189 746 622 124 886 573 313 March 2001 Less than one year 313 313 0 313 0 0 0 1 year N N N 5 22 11 11 2 years -19 36 28 8 64 37 27 3 years -15 51 40 11 75 49 26 4 years -14 39 31 8 57 35 22 5 years -4 40 34 6 42 32 10 6 years -7 33 30 3 36 26 10 7 years N N N 5 55 42 13 Born before March 1993 -65 366 328 38 494 391 103 Total 175 943 546 397 845 623 222 March 2002 Less than one year 213 213 0 213 0 0 0 1 year -47 96 90 6 125 72 53 2 years N N 11 N N N 9 3 years -26 31 28 3 61 32 29 4 years -31 46 42 4 64 29 35 5 years N N 24 N 49 33 16 6 years N N 26 N 51 39 12 7 years N N 28 N N N 6 8 years N N 29 N 48 41 7 Born before March 1993 -93 330 305 25 487 369 118 Total -25 843 583 260 947 662 285 March 2003 Less than one year 192 192 0 192 0 0 0 1 year -43 61 54 7 95 45 50 2 years N N 76 N N N 46 3 years N N 16 N N N 5 4 years -8 29 24 5 43 30 13 5 years -17 48 42 6 54 31 23 6 years -14 37 34 3 34 17 17 7 years -2 29 26 3 30 25 5 8 years -1 32 29 3 27 23 4 9 years -18 30 30 0 53 35 18 Born before March 1993 -61 340 307 33 410 316 94 Total -18 895 638 257 861 586 275 March 2004 Less than one year 175 175 0 175 0 0 0 1 year -32 74 69 5 69 32 37 2 years -22 61 53 8 56 26 30 3 years -14 65 49 16 89 59 30 4 years N N 17 N 18 8 10 5 years -5 29 23 6 32 21 11 6 years -4 41 33 8 54 42 12 7 years -12 20 16 4 35 19 16 8 years N N 15 N 45 28 17 9 years -14 21 21 0 40 26 14 10 years -7 29 23 6 36 23 13 Born before March 1993 -60 343 313 30 384 294 90 Total -18 894 632 262 858 578 280 March 2005 Less than one year 250 250 0 250 0 0 0 1 year -34 50 43 7 79 38 41 2 years -21 60 57 3 57 33 24 3 years -10 53 41 12 48 26 22 4 years -13 61 48 13 81 55 26 5 years N N 7 N 15 10 5 6 years N 24 24 0 N N 5 7 years N N 32 N 37 23 14 8 years -3 27 24 3 28 22 6 9 years N N 21 N 32 23 9 10 years -5 26 26 0 24 19 5 11 years N 28 28 0 N N 7 Born before March 1993 -57 332 308 24 325 244 81 Total 72 976 659 317 777 532 245 March 2006 Less than one year 222 222 0 222 0 0 0 1 year N N 72 N 104 50 54 2 years -18 51 46 5 63 40 23 3 years -10 60 52 8 55 37 18 4 years -6 49 40 9 50 35 15 5 years N N 51 N 63 35 28 6 years N N 8 N N 12 N 7 years -6 31 31 0 24 18 6 8 years -6 30 27 3 32 23 9 9 years N N 29 N N 14 N 10 years N N 18 N 23 18 5 11 years N N 19 N 25 22 3 12 years 0 26 22 4 30 26 4 Born before March 1993 -23 281 256 25 338 290 48 Total 72 964 671 293 841 620 221 March 2007 Less than one year 205 205 0 205 0 0 0 1 year N N 68 N 95 45 50 2 years -33 58 50 8 91 50 41 3 years -18 42 37 5 59 36 23 4 years -13 37 37 0 55 42 13 5 years -12 34 30 4 50 34 16 6 years -15 46 40 6 69 48 21 7 years -9 7 7 0 16 7 9 8 years -8 28 28 0 25 17 8 9 years N N 28 N 35 28 7 10 years -2 23 17 6 32 24 8 11 years -9 18 18 0 31 22 9 12 years N N 16 N 29 19 10 13 years N N 23 N 45 34 11 Born before March 1993 -48 265 251 14 354 292 62 Total -36 902 650 252 986 698 288 March 2008 Less than one year 229 229 0 229 0 0 0 1 year -36 54 50 4 87 47 40 2 years -35 48 41 7 82 40 42 3 years -22 52 41 11 67 34 33 4 years -7 36 32 4 39 28 11 5 years N N 33 N 53 41 12 6 years -12 37 31 6 47 29 18 7 years N N 42 N 56 40 16 8 years N N 8 N N 8 N 9 years N N 20 N 25 19 6 10 years -4 30 27 3 34 27 7 11 years N N 16 N 26 20 6 12 years N 22 18 4 N 17 N 13 years N 26 23 3 N 16 N 14 years -2 31 28 3 24 19 5 Born before March 1993 -37 280 263 17 332 278 54 Total 41 973 673 300 922 663 259 March 2009 Less than one year 227 227 0 227 0 0 0 1 year -40 55 55 0 99 59 40 2 years -19 43 35 8 75 48 27 3 years -20 38 31 7 61 34 27 4 years -16 37 31 6 61 39 22 5 years -11 25 21 4 46 31 15 6 years -10 34 31 3 41 28 13 7 years N N 29 N 45 31 14 8 years N N 31 N 59 48 11 9 years N 8 8 0 N 12 N 10 years -2 17 14 3 26 21 5 11 years N N 21 N 42 35 7 12 years N N 13 N 35 25 10 13 years N N 17 N 23 20 3 14 years -7 10 10 0 29 22 7 15 years N N 20 N N 18 N Born before March 1993 -45 231 221 10 366 311 55 Total 19 867 588 279 1,042 782 260 March 2010 Less than one year 182 182 0 182 0 0 0 1 year N N 52 N 104 53 51 2 years -32 56 50 6 79 41 38 3 years -20 42 35 7 59 32 27 4 years -19 27 24 3 56 34 22 5 years N N 29 N 56 36 20 6 years N N 22 N 41 28 13 7 years -3 26 23 3 34 28 6 8 years -3 35 28 7 39 29 10 9 years -9 36 33 3 43 31 12 10 years 0 7 7 0 8 8 0 11 years N N 18 N 26 18 8 12 years -7 21 17 4 38 27 11 13 years N N 15 N 20 13 7 14 years -5 12 12 0 20 15 5 15 years N N 12 N 22 15 7 16 years -6 21 21 0 40 34 6 Born before March 1993 -61 214 203 11 330 258 72 Total -77 839 601 238 1,015 700 315 March 2011 Less than one year 187 187 0 187 0 0 0 1 year N N 52 N 79 36 43 2 years -27 62 54 8 72 37 35 3 years -21 45 40 5 69 43 26 4 years -13 36 32 4 43 26 17 5 years -9 29 26 3 30 18 12 6 years N 36 31 5 N 27 N 7 years N 25 22 3 N 23 N 8 years N N 27 N 32 22 10 9 years -5 25 21 4 39 30 9 10 years -7 42 38 4 35 24 11 11 years N 5 5 0 N 7 N 12 years N N 14 N 30 22 8 13 years -1 21 18 3 28 24 4 14 years N 17 14 3 N 11 N 15 years -3 13 13 0 19 16 3 16 years N N 16 N N 11 N 17 years N N 23 N 27 22 5 Born before March 1993 -23 247 232 15 268 230 38 Total 10 929 678 251 870 629 241 March 2012 Less than one year 163 163 0 163 0 0 0 1 year -46 45 41 4 91 41 50 2 years -9 49 41 8 56 39 17 3 years -26 40 34 6 66 34 32 4 years -17 36 32 4 58 37 21 5 years -15 24 21 3 50 32 18 6 years N N 24 N 33 18 15 7 years -17 21 21 0 46 29 17 8 years -9 21 21 0 31 22 9 9 years -12 17 17 0 40 28 12 10 years -12 19 19 0 37 25 12 11 years -6 22 19 3 53 44 9 12 years N 9 9 0 N 5 N 13 years N N 17 N 20 16 4 14 years N N 20 N 29 22 7 15 years N N 10 N 24 18 6 16 years N N 11 N N 16 N 17 years N N 6 N N 19 N 18 years N N 16 N 31 26 5 Born before March 1993 -37 224 214 10 291 244 47 Total -78 804 593 211 1,004 715 289 March 2013 Less than one year 188 188 0 188 0 0 0 1 year N N 39 N 57 30 27 2 years -20 41 34 7 59 32 27 3 years -21 38 35 3 58 34 24 4 years -9 39 30 9 50 32 18 5 years -19 26 23 3 46 24 22 6 years -9 26 22 4 35 22 13 7 years N 32 28 4 N 15 N 8 years N N 17 N 42 28 14 9 years N N 18 N 29 18 11 10 years 0 26 23 3 25 22 3 11 years -9 21 18 3 29 17 12 12 years -7 29 25 4 42 31 11 13 years N 6 6 0 N 4 N 14 years N N 14 N N 22 N 15 years N N 15 N 29 22 7 16 years N N 8 N 16 11 5 17 years -3 6 6 0 21 18 3 18 years 0 12 9 3 16 13 3 19 years N N 29 N 20 16 4 Born before March 1993 -35 190 174 16 301 250 51 Total -13 832 573 259 933 661 272 March 2014 Less than one year 151 151 0 151 0 0 0 1 year N N 39 N 84 44 40 2 years -19 36 33 3 56 34 22 3 years -15 37 32 5 51 31 20 4 years -12 37 32 5 47 30 17 5 years -12 21 16 5 57 40 17 6 years N N 30 N 28 18 10 7 years N N 17 N 34 24 10 8 years N N 14 N 32 24 8 9 years N N 21 N 31 24 7 10 years N N 12 N N 20 N 11 years -8 12 12 0 30 22 8 12 years -2 15 12 3 31 26 5 13 years N N 19 N 47 42 5 14 years N N N 0 N 4 N 15 years N N 18 N 20 15 5 16 years N N 16 N N 20 N 17 years N N 9 N 17 14 3 18 years -4 15 15 0 17 13 4 19 years N N 12 N 18 10 8 20 years N N N N 37 30 7 Born before March 1993 -39 163 157 6 267 222 45 Total -50 725 529 196 953 707 246 March 2015 Less than one year 192 192 0 192 0 0 0 1 year -31 43 40 3 55 21 34 2 years N N 34 N 52 30 22 3 years N N 22 N 37 24 13 4 years -12 34 28 6 44 26 18 5 years -8 29 26 3 39 28 11 6 years N N 27 N 37 27 10 7 years -5 22 19 3 27 19 8 8 years N N 24 N 24 20 4 9 years N N 15 N 20 13 7 10 years N N 18 N 24 19 5 11 years N N 14 N 22 18 4 12 years N N 15 N 24 20 4 13 years N N 18 N 21 15 6 14 years N N 27 N 35 24 11 15 years -4 8 8 0 10 6 4 16 years N N 11 N 25 22 3 17 years -10 18 18 0 19 9 10 18 years N N 11 N 15 10 5 19 years -4 10 10 0 13 9 4 20 years N N 7 N N 11 N 21 years N N 16 N N 20 N Born before March 1993 -24 174 168 6 234 204 30 Total 18 812 576 236 813 595 218 March 2016 Less than one year 139 139 0 139 0 0 0 1 year N N 54 N 91 49 42 2 years N N 29 N 38 20 18 3 years -17 41 38 3 43 23 20 4 years N N 29 N 37 18 19 5 years N N 23 N 33 24 9 6 years -10 30 27 3 40 27 13 7 years N N 21 N 40 29 11 8 years -2 21 18 3 30 25 5 9 years N N 13 N 31 18 13 10 years N N 10 N 20 13 7 11 years -9 20 20 0 24 15 9 12 years -3 20 20 0 14 11 3 13 years -4 18 18 0 19 15 4 14 years -3 22 19 3 20 14 6 15 years N N 24 N 30 23 7 16 years N 5 5 0 N 7 N 17 years N N 17 N 16 11 5 18 years N N 12 N 25 18 7 19 years -4 8 8 0 17 13 4 20 years N N 14 N 6 6 0 21 years N N 9 N N 8 N 22 years N 16 16 0 N 20 N Born before March 1993 -29 158 154 4 255 222 33 Total -63 774 598 176 868 629 239 March 2017 Less than one year 161 161 0 161 0 0 0 1 year N N 34 N 55 28 27 2 years -15 56 49 7 51 29 22 3 years N N 22 N 43 22 21 4 years N N 24 N 40 25 15 5 years N N 20 N 36 24 12 6 years -11 26 26 0 25 14 11 7 years -8 18 18 0 36 28 8 8 years -7 28 24 4 32 21 11 9 years N N 26 N 28 20 8 10 years -3 20 17 3 21 15 6 11 years N 19 14 5 N 9 N 12 years N N 22 N 23 14 9 13 years N N 16 N 15 9 6 14 years N N 13 N 22 16 6 15 years -1 16 13 3 24 20 4 16 years N N 19 N 26 20 6 17 years N 5 5 0 N 5 N 18 years 0 11 11 0 11 11 0 19 years -4 12 12 0 20 16 4 20 years N N 8 N 11 7 4 21 years -4 9 9 0 21 17 4 22 years N 12 12 0 N 8 N 23 years N N 21 N 23 19 4 Born before March 1993 -32 164 160 4 222 186 36 Total -28 797 595 202 813 583 230 March 2018 Less than one year 118 118 0 118 0 0 0 1 year N N 32 N 88 22 66 2 years -34 19 16 3 68 31 37 3 years -34 26 22 4 77 39 38 4 years N N 12 N 46 23 23 5 years N N 18 N 51 26 25 6 years N N 8 N 43 27 16 7 years N N 8 N 41 28 13 8 years -17 14 14 0 40 23 17 9 years N N 10 N 50 30 20 10 years N N 9 N 42 26 16 11 years -23 10 10 0 39 16 23 12 years -15 7 7 0 30 15 15 13 years N N 13 N 32 22 10 14 years N N 9 N 24 19 5 15 years N N 15 N 24 15 9 16 years -14 12 12 0 33 19 14 17 years -20 15 15 0 41 21 20 18 years N N N 0 10 6 4 19 years N N 11 N 19 14 5 20 years N 9 9 0 N N 6 21 years -7 9 9 0 19 12 7 22 years N N 7 N N N 6 23 years N N N 0 26 20 6 24 years N N N N 37 29 8 Born before March 1993 -89 109 101 8 327 230 97 Total -356 526 376 150 1,251 745 506 March 2019 Less than one year 148 148 0 148 0 0 0 1 year -16 45 42 3 43 24 19 2 years 5 40 26 14 36 27 9 3 years 3 48 38 10 16 9 7 4 years -17 35 27 8 47 22 25 5 years -5 22 15 7 28 16 12 6 years -2 28 21 7 25 16 9 7 years 3 33 24 9 12 6 6 8 years N 25 21 4 N N 9 9 years -1 23 19 4 16 11 5 10 years -2 32 25 7 17 8 9 11 years -1 24 20 4 16 11 5 12 years 5 14 9 5 10 10 0 13 years N N 11 N N 10 N 14 years -4 18 15 3 17 10 7 15 years N N 7 N 19 13 6 16 years N N 19 N N 14 N 17 years 7 29 19 10 9 6 3 18 years 3 29 21 8 16 11 5 19 years N N 4 N N N 0 20 years -1 16 12 4 13 8 5 21 years N N 13 N N 12 N 22 years N 10 5 5 N 10 N 23 years N 13 10 3 N N N 24 years N N 11 N N 7 N 25 years N N 12 N N 17 N Born before March 1993 -19 199 169 30 167 118 49 Total 99 920 615 305 620 414 206 March 2020 Less than one year 185 185 0 185 0 0 0 1 year -29 40 37 3 72 40 32 2 years -1 34 26 8 40 31 9 3 years -7 30 24 6 27 14 13 4 years -11 28 21 7 34 16 18 5 years -4 24 16 8 37 25 12 6 years -6 14 14 0 18 12 6 7 years N N N N N 15 N 8 years -4 22 17 5 21 12 9 9 years -1 20 15 5 15 9 6 10 years N N 11 N 24 21 3 11 years N N 12 N 27 21 6 12 years N N 18 N 19 11 8 13 years -9 11 8 3 24 12 12 14 years -2 10 7 3 13 8 5 15 years N N 18 N 11 6 5 16 years N N 14 N N 11 N 17 years N N 14 N 19 14 5 18 years N N N N 23 16 7 19 years N N 18 N 23 18 5 20 years N N N 0 7 7 0 21 years N 8 8 0 N 15 N 22 years N 10 10 0 N 15 N 23 years N 12 9 3 N N 3 24 years N N N N 17 13 4 25 years N N 8 N 12 8 4 26 years N N 11 N N N 0 Born before March 1993 -3 172 158 14 172 155 17 Total 69 803 536 267 748 550 198 March 2021 Less than one year 155 155 0 155 0 0 0 1 year -36 46 41 5 83 42 41 2 years N N 24 N 62 37 25 3 years N N 20 N 44 30 14 4 years N N 23 N 42 25 17 5 years -1 28 21 7 28 20 8 6 years -3 27 24 3 26 20 6 7 years N N 12 N 21 15 6 8 years N N 11 N 38 31 7 9 years N N 12 N 27 21 6 10 years N N 9 N 32 25 7 11 years -8 14 14 0 26 18 8 12 years N N 14 N 27 13 14 13 years -7 12 8 4 30 19 11 14 years N 11 8 3 N 8 N 15 years N N 11 N 11 8 3 16 years N N 4 N 21 17 4 17 years -6 11 11 0 20 14 6 18 years -7 8 8 0 19 12 7 19 years N N 8 N 22 12 10 20 years N N N 3 21 16 5 21 years N N N 0 5 5 0 22 years N 12 9 3 N 16 N 23 years -4 11 11 0 16 12 4 24 years N 7 7 0 N N 6 25 years N N 8 N N N 5 26 years N N 5 N 17 12 5 27 years N 9 9 0 N N 6 Born before March 1993 -46 88 84 4 243 193 50 Total -80 640 432 208 953 665 288 March 2022 Less than one year 168 168 0 168 0 0 0 1 year -31 47 44 3 56 22 34 2 years -19 46 39 7 65 39 26 3 years -5 37 28 9 40 26 14 4 years -10 25 18 7 43 26 17 5 years -6 31 26 5 26 15 11 6 years -10 27 24 3 24 11 13 7 years 2 24 17 7 23 18 5 8 years 2 16 10 6 13 9 4 9 years N N 15 N N N 6 10 years -2 24 20 4 18 12 6 11 years N 20 16 4 N 16 N 12 years N N 17 N 13 10 3 13 years 3 20 13 7 17 13 4 14 years -1 17 13 4 16 11 5 15 years N N 11 N 13 13 0 16 years N N 8 N N 14 N 17 years N N 10 N 15 11 4 18 years N N 10 N N 11 N 19 years N N 12 N N 11 N 20 years N N 11 N N N 3 21 years -1 12 9 3 27 23 4 22 years N N N 0 3 3 0 23 years -3 10 10 0 15 12 3 24 years N N 15 N N 7 N 25 years N N 9 N N 7 N 26 years N N N N N N N 27 years 4 15 11 4 5 5 0 28 years N N 9 N N 20 N Born before March 1993 -17 145 130 15 164 132 32 Total 72 844 565 279 733 526 207 March 2023 Less than one year 191 191 0 191 0 0 0 1 year -33 44 39 5 65 27 38 2 years -14 32 26 6 43 23 20 3 years -13 37 34 3 48 32 16 4 years N N 23 N 37 24 13 5 years -6 25 21 4 28 18 10 6 years N 25 22 3 N 16 N 7 years -4 21 18 3 24 17 7 8 years N N 20 N 33 20 13 9 years N N 12 N 16 12 4 10 years N 22 16 6 N 16 N 11 years N N 18 N 14 9 5 12 years N N 13 N 20 15 5 13 years N N 13 N N 17 N 14 years N N 15 N 17 13 4 15 years N N 12 N 15 10 5 16 years N N 10 N N 10 N 17 years N N 10 N 10 7 3 18 years 0 8 8 0 13 13 0 19 years N N 9 N N 19 N 20 years N N 12 N 12 9 3 21 years N N 8 N N 11 N 22 years -3 16 16 0 20 17 3 23 years N N N 0 N N 0 24 years N N 9 N N 10 N 25 years N N 16 N N N 0 26 years N 9 9 0 N 5 N 27 years N N N 0 N 7 N 28 years 0 7 7 0 7 7 0 29 years N N 19 N N 10 N Born before March 1993 -14 126 117 9 144 121 23 Total 56 809 558 251 719 524 195 March 2024 Less than one year 160 160 0 160 0 0 0 1 year -32 36 32 4 78 42 36 2 years N N N 7 56 32 24 3 years N N 22 N 43 31 12 4 years -8 29 26 3 46 35 11 5 years -6 23 19 4 30 20 10 6 years N N 9 N 31 18 13 7 years -3 20 16 4 23 16 7 8 years -1 17 14 3 24 20 4 9 years 0 24 20 4 23 19 4 10 years N N 8 N 16 12 4 11 years N N 19 N 21 14 7 12 years N N 17 N N 11 N 13 years N N 7 N 28 20 8 14 years N 12 12 0 N 11 N 15 years N 14 14 0 N 11 N 16 years N N 6 N 19 14 5 17 years N 15 15 0 N 8 N 18 years N N 5 N 12 9 3 19 years N N 9 N N 8 N 20 years N 12 12 0 N 11 N 21 years N N 9 N N 9 N 22 years N 11 8 3 N 7 N 23 years N N 14 N 21 16 5 24 years N N N 0 N N 4 25 years N N 6 N 18 15 3 26 years N 11 11 0 N 10 N 27 years N N 7 N 9 9 0 28 years N 5 5 0 N N N 29 years N N 8 N N 6 N 30 years N N 14 N 20 13 7 Born before March 1993 -23 118 112 6 160 131 29 Total 5 722 500 222 804 587 217 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.