Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Total Private Mississippi Gross Job Gains Gross Job Losses Age Class Net Change Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing Establishments Establishments Establishments Establishments March 1994 Less than one year 4,873 4,873 0 4,873 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -3,762 16,101 15,128 973 16,439 11,704 4,735 Total 1,111 20,974 15,128 5,846 16,439 11,704 4,735 March 1995 Less than one year 4,467 4,467 0 4,467 0 0 0 1 year -969 1,585 1,444 141 2,022 912 1,110 Born before March 1993 -3,178 14,399 13,692 707 15,359 11,474 3,885 Total 320 20,451 15,136 5,315 17,381 12,386 4,995 March 1996 Less than one year 5,240 5,240 0 5,240 0 0 0 1 year -930 1,366 1,261 105 1,884 849 1,035 2 years -543 1,284 1,128 156 1,603 904 699 Born before March 1993 -2,745 12,630 12,056 574 14,869 11,550 3,319 Total 1,022 20,520 14,445 6,075 18,356 13,303 5,053 March 1997 Less than one year 4,984 4,984 0 4,984 0 0 0 1 year -1,094 1,542 1,449 93 2,211 1,024 1,187 2 years -465 1,138 1,028 110 1,344 769 575 3 years -378 1,093 989 104 1,277 795 482 Born before March 1993 -2,107 11,892 11,349 543 13,732 11,082 2,650 Total 940 20,649 14,815 5,834 18,564 13,670 4,894 March 1998 Less than one year 5,132 5,132 0 5,132 0 0 0 1 year -1,042 1,507 1,397 110 2,076 924 1,152 2 years -569 1,273 1,128 145 1,712 998 714 3 years -371 967 893 74 1,144 699 445 4 years -316 901 828 73 1,140 751 389 Born before March 1993 -2,282 11,165 10,769 396 13,153 10,475 2,678 Total 552 20,945 15,015 5,930 19,225 13,847 5,378 March 1999 Less than one year 5,478 5,478 0 5,478 0 0 0 1 year -1,169 1,592 1,453 139 2,232 924 1,308 2 years -607 1,267 1,119 148 1,540 785 755 3 years -439 1,159 1,037 122 1,371 810 561 4 years -295 820 754 66 1,016 655 361 5 years -273 848 781 67 1,030 690 340 Born before March 1993 -1,957 10,572 10,105 467 12,519 10,095 2,424 Total 738 21,736 15,249 6,487 19,708 13,959 5,749 March 2000 Less than one year 5,037 5,037 0 5,037 0 0 0 1 year -1,192 1,636 1,523 113 2,262 957 1,305 2 years -595 1,258 1,117 141 1,592 856 736 3 years -388 1,039 932 107 1,260 765 495 4 years -298 1,000 917 83 1,156 775 381 5 years -202 711 664 47 873 624 249 6 years -185 784 720 64 858 609 249 Born before March 1993 -1,726 10,139 9,769 370 11,625 9,529 2,096 Total 451 21,604 15,642 5,962 19,626 14,115 5,511 March 2001 Less than one year 4,813 4,813 0 4,813 0 0 0 1 year -1,221 1,359 1,235 124 2,266 921 1,345 2 years -680 1,215 1,063 152 1,792 960 832 3 years -425 956 848 108 1,376 843 533 4 years -325 839 754 85 1,167 757 410 5 years -304 809 748 61 1,157 792 365 6 years -197 619 576 43 843 603 240 7 years -192 599 557 42 855 621 234 Born before March 1993 -1,669 8,725 8,355 370 11,862 9,823 2,039 Total -200 19,934 14,136 5,798 21,318 15,320 5,998 March 2002 Less than one year 4,596 4,596 0 4,596 0 0 0 1 year -1,120 1,375 1,243 132 2,130 878 1,252 2 years -561 1,123 962 161 1,548 826 722 3 years -424 1,047 910 137 1,427 866 561 4 years -312 839 743 96 1,188 780 408 5 years -236 729 668 61 980 683 297 6 years -230 726 666 60 1,023 733 290 7 years -164 567 525 42 751 545 206 8 years -134 548 510 38 759 587 172 Born before March 1993 -1,393 8,083 7,753 330 11,210 9,487 1,723 Total 22 19,633 13,980 5,653 21,016 15,385 5,631 March 2003 Less than one year 4,760 4,760 0 4,760 0 0 0 1 year -1,024 1,271 1,149 122 2,002 856 1,146 2 years -588 1,147 993 154 1,530 788 742 3 years -393 917 819 98 1,258 767 491 4 years -338 868 790 78 1,269 853 416 5 years -244 754 684 70 1,009 695 314 6 years -210 645 592 53 874 611 263 7 years -212 647 596 51 927 664 263 8 years -139 511 471 40 672 493 179 9 years -107 509 471 38 697 552 145 Born before March 1993 -1,361 8,096 7,827 269 10,426 8,796 1,630 Total 144 20,125 14,392 5,733 20,664 15,075 5,589 March 2004 Less than one year 4,778 4,778 0 4,778 0 0 0 1 year -959 1,382 1,275 107 1,921 855 1,066 2 years -534 1,150 1,008 142 1,336 660 676 3 years -327 967 840 127 1,199 745 454 4 years -226 886 805 81 1,015 708 307 5 years -254 852 779 73 994 667 327 6 years -163 674 610 64 877 650 227 7 years -179 633 586 47 763 537 226 8 years -149 607 563 44 786 593 193 9 years -106 520 476 44 606 456 150 10 years -119 502 476 26 644 499 145 Born before March 1993 -1,158 7,775 7,475 300 9,778 8,320 1,458 Total 604 20,726 14,893 5,833 19,919 14,690 5,229 March 2005 Less than one year 4,872 4,872 0 4,872 0 0 0 1 year -1,011 1,379 1,271 108 1,993 874 1,119 2 years -543 1,142 1,004 138 1,483 802 681 3 years -329 875 755 120 1,234 785 449 4 years -310 881 794 87 1,051 654 397 5 years -269 793 722 71 950 610 340 6 years -222 750 694 56 958 680 278 7 years -182 680 626 54 799 563 236 8 years -138 613 572 41 692 513 179 9 years -140 577 533 44 748 564 184 10 years -100 451 420 31 602 471 131 11 years -134 482 451 31 661 496 165 Born before March 1993 -1,130 7,540 7,244 296 9,401 7,975 1,426 Total 364 21,035 15,086 5,949 20,572 14,987 5,585 March 2006 Less than one year 5,033 5,033 0 5,033 0 0 0 1 year -1,096 1,440 1,304 136 2,003 771 1,232 2 years -549 1,205 1,036 169 1,506 788 718 3 years -395 1,002 881 121 1,283 767 516 4 years -344 861 777 84 1,037 609 428 5 years -251 761 684 77 986 658 328 6 years -222 766 706 60 916 634 282 7 years -196 724 668 56 868 616 252 8 years -210 612 569 43 803 550 253 9 years N N 512 N 693 503 190 10 years N N 514 N 729 530 199 11 years -132 460 431 29 596 435 161 12 years -135 483 455 28 597 434 163 Born before March 1993 -1,368 7,640 7,378 262 9,205 7,575 1,630 Total -176 22,091 15,915 6,176 21,222 14,870 6,352 March 2007 Less than one year 5,244 5,244 0 5,244 0 0 0 1 year -1,134 1,445 1,319 126 2,206 946 1,260 2 years -503 1,222 1,016 206 1,487 778 709 3 years -325 965 820 145 1,258 788 470 4 years -268 891 789 102 1,064 694 370 5 years -192 743 657 86 898 620 278 6 years -169 750 685 65 809 575 234 7 years -178 694 640 54 777 545 232 8 years -137 672 625 47 809 625 184 9 years -115 581 531 50 656 491 165 10 years -103 516 470 46 613 464 149 11 years -95 540 501 39 627 493 134 12 years -58 434 398 36 485 391 94 13 years -78 474 443 31 511 402 109 Born before March 1993 -911 7,498 7,174 324 8,594 7,359 1,235 Total 978 22,669 16,068 6,601 20,794 15,171 5,623 March 2008 Less than one year 4,980 4,980 0 4,980 0 0 0 1 year -1,193 1,381 1,248 133 2,323 997 1,326 2 years -643 1,135 985 150 1,681 888 793 3 years -365 947 811 136 1,263 762 501 4 years -346 795 726 69 1,176 761 415 5 years -252 767 682 85 1,032 695 337 6 years -188 595 540 55 884 641 243 7 years -165 611 564 47 830 618 212 8 years -142 571 532 39 765 584 181 9 years -126 555 516 39 802 637 165 10 years -110 488 449 39 700 551 149 11 years -117 440 411 29 621 475 146 12 years -88 469 439 30 615 497 118 13 years -101 383 364 19 518 398 120 14 years -88 417 398 19 497 390 107 Born before March 1993 -996 6,586 6,369 217 8,858 7,645 1,213 Total 60 21,120 15,034 6,086 22,565 16,539 6,026 March 2009 Less than one year 4,232 4,232 0 4,232 0 0 0 1 year -1,222 1,186 1,063 123 2,295 950 1,345 2 years -706 969 804 165 1,814 943 871 3 years -506 823 706 117 1,439 816 623 4 years -387 694 613 81 1,257 789 468 5 years -302 659 595 64 1,125 759 366 6 years -267 598 540 58 1,000 675 325 7 years -195 535 489 46 797 556 241 8 years -192 479 445 34 854 628 226 9 years -148 459 422 37 758 573 185 10 years -185 483 453 30 792 577 215 11 years -144 401 369 32 719 543 176 12 years -89 380 347 33 619 497 122 13 years -137 342 321 21 673 515 158 14 years -95 306 283 23 550 432 118 15 years -86 306 286 20 564 458 106 Born before March 1993 -1,114 5,450 5,252 198 9,628 8,316 1,312 Total -1,543 18,302 12,988 5,314 24,884 18,027 6,857 March 2010 Less than one year 3,699 3,699 0 3,699 0 0 0 1 year -1,058 995 905 90 1,929 781 1,148 2 years -646 935 776 159 1,578 773 805 3 years -412 856 697 159 1,349 778 571 4 years -323 743 634 109 1,167 735 432 5 years -278 695 608 87 1,029 664 365 6 years -188 626 547 79 908 641 267 7 years -167 596 526 70 790 553 237 8 years -145 481 431 50 740 545 195 9 years -129 461 417 44 707 534 173 10 years -117 491 436 55 696 524 172 11 years -103 439 389 50 719 566 153 12 years -109 374 346 28 634 497 137 13 years -97 379 359 20 532 415 117 14 years -93 361 333 28 537 416 121 15 years -77 327 304 23 464 364 100 16 years -73 299 279 20 500 407 93 Born before March 1993 -778 5,666 5,389 277 8,413 7,358 1,055 Total -1,094 18,423 13,376 5,047 22,692 16,551 6,141 March 2011 Less than one year 3,976 3,976 0 3,976 0 0 0 1 year -850 953 836 117 1,656 689 967 2 years -389 1,032 862 170 1,184 625 559 3 years -373 891 729 162 1,219 684 535 4 years -308 859 741 118 1,054 628 426 5 years -217 775 676 99 908 592 316 6 years -177 662 590 72 834 585 249 7 years -145 650 578 72 756 539 217 8 years -134 619 559 60 680 486 194 9 years -125 510 457 53 618 440 178 10 years -98 521 479 42 572 432 140 11 years -89 485 437 48 581 444 137 12 years -104 469 435 34 581 443 138 13 years -89 428 397 31 536 416 120 14 years -82 393 370 23 440 335 105 15 years -46 385 346 39 450 365 85 16 years -51 343 318 25 376 300 76 17 years -51 336 310 26 423 346 77 Born before March 1993 -692 6,039 5,785 254 7,250 6,304 946 Total -44 20,326 14,905 5,421 20,118 14,653 5,465 March 2012 Less than one year 4,140 4,140 0 4,140 0 0 0 1 year -917 1,061 947 114 1,691 660 1,031 2 years -393 830 686 144 1,096 559 537 3 years -303 799 681 118 1,044 623 421 4 years -259 763 649 114 1,000 627 373 5 years -219 700 607 93 967 655 312 6 years -176 647 568 79 823 568 255 7 years -146 609 550 59 719 514 205 8 years -104 599 544 55 673 514 159 9 years -121 532 480 52 664 491 173 10 years -109 422 387 35 581 437 144 11 years -78 433 402 31 572 463 109 12 years -66 441 403 38 512 408 104 13 years -89 431 397 34 555 432 123 14 years -63 374 339 35 505 407 98 15 years -27 332 291 41 454 386 68 16 years -85 340 323 17 437 335 102 17 years -48 311 288 23 382 311 71 18 years -61 325 314 11 375 303 72 Born before March 1993 -702 5,773 5,570 203 7,020 6,115 905 Total 174 19,862 14,426 5,436 20,070 14,808 5,262 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.