Table 6. Private sector employment by establishment age Total Private District of Columbia Age Class March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 Less than one year 15,912 14,184 16,319 15,122 10,561 14,312 1 year _ 16,436 13,439 15,720 15,112 9,819 2 years _ _ 14,703 11,747 16,128 15,391 3 years _ _ _ 12,716 10,425 14,667 4 years _ _ _ _ 11,739 9,496 5 years _ _ _ _ _ 11,107 6 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 10 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 348,555 336,127 320,476 306,984 300,146 297,535 Total 364,467 366,747 364,937 362,289 364,111 372,327 Age Class March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 Less than one year 31,626 19,347 16,438 15,988 14,575 11,853 1 year 16,170 29,835 18,831 15,627 15,937 14,664 2 years 9,811 16,058 27,249 17,628 14,182 14,598 3 years 15,506 9,926 13,501 26,367 16,430 14,479 4 years 14,545 14,192 9,248 13,370 26,736 17,044 5 years 9,298 14,807 11,506 8,958 12,630 27,261 6 years 11,169 8,959 12,992 10,949 8,797 12,577 7 years _ 10,192 8,772 12,814 11,190 8,052 8 years _ _ 9,494 8,343 12,337 11,141 9 years _ _ _ 9,287 8,475 12,594 10 years _ _ _ _ 9,779 8,319 11 years _ _ _ _ _ 9,545 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 296,447 288,961 283,962 275,496 270,109 264,882 Total 404,572 412,277 411,993 414,827 421,177 427,009 Age Class March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 Less than one year 13,389 12,460 11,119 10,297 11,611 12,119 1 year 11,866 13,203 12,536 11,920 10,157 11,845 2 years 14,711 11,986 12,431 12,211 11,439 10,933 3 years 14,290 14,527 11,468 12,071 12,114 11,304 4 years 13,928 15,003 15,364 11,279 12,006 11,970 5 years 16,879 13,243 14,807 15,406 11,414 11,403 6 years 27,600 16,203 12,941 13,901 14,440 11,140 7 years 11,970 27,560 16,191 12,967 13,875 14,412 8 years 8,173 12,299 26,415 15,449 13,038 13,248 9 years 10,550 8,410 11,792 23,424 15,649 13,342 10 years 12,430 10,644 9,107 10,906 21,926 15,291 11 years 7,900 11,799 10,120 8,155 10,879 22,261 12 years 9,104 7,213 11,369 9,842 8,426 10,509 13 years _ 9,040 6,781 10,977 9,336 8,929 14 years _ _ 8,978 6,376 10,265 9,754 15 years _ _ _ 8,394 6,238 10,473 16 years _ _ _ _ 7,885 6,385 17 years _ _ _ _ _ 7,672 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 259,754 258,830 253,790 247,608 239,665 237,757 Total 432,544 442,420 445,209 441,183 440,363 450,747 Age Class March 2012 Less than one year 13,910 1 year 13,224 2 years 12,095 3 years 11,625 4 years 10,975 5 years 11,487 6 years 11,956 7 years 11,094 8 years 13,937 9 years 13,597 10 years 13,631 11 years 15,002 12 years 21,598 13 years 10,583 14 years 9,331 15 years 8,786 16 years 10,188 17 years 6,544 18 years 7,349 Born before March 1993 237,757 Total 464,669 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.