Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Educational Services 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 4,938 4,938 0 4,938 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -2,966 15,460 14,482 978 14,551 10,607 3,944 Total 1,972 20,398 14,482 5,916 14,551 10,607 3,944 March 1995 Less than one year 5,239 5,239 0 5,239 0 0 0 1 year -907 1,680 1,515 165 1,903 831 1,072 Born before March 1993 -2,391 14,704 13,881 823 13,287 10,073 3,214 Total 1,941 21,623 15,396 6,227 15,190 10,904 4,286 March 1996 Less than one year 5,730 5,730 0 5,730 0 0 0 1 year -1,018 1,750 1,576 174 2,023 831 1,192 2 years -624 1,392 1,233 159 1,571 788 783 Born before March 1993 -2,217 13,459 12,785 674 12,736 9,845 2,891 Total 1,871 22,331 15,594 6,737 16,330 11,464 4,866 March 1997 Less than one year 5,796 5,796 0 5,796 0 0 0 1 year -1,085 1,982 1,799 183 2,216 948 1,268 2 years -583 1,440 1,232 208 1,626 835 791 3 years -361 1,206 1,029 177 1,323 785 538 Born before March 1993 -1,595 13,063 12,383 680 11,639 9,364 2,275 Total 2,172 23,487 16,443 7,044 16,804 11,932 4,872 March 1998 Less than one year 5,846 5,846 0 5,846 0 0 0 1 year -1,160 1,908 1,724 184 2,245 901 1,344 2 years -586 1,691 1,492 199 1,710 925 785 3 years -423 1,261 1,119 142 1,374 809 565 4 years -342 1,063 947 116 1,145 687 458 Born before March 1993 -1,755 12,260 11,680 580 11,403 9,068 2,335 Total 1,580 24,029 16,962 7,067 17,877 12,390 5,487 March 1999 Less than one year 5,685 5,685 0 5,685 0 0 0 1 year -912 2,156 1,907 249 2,076 915 1,161 2 years -555 1,704 1,452 252 1,671 864 807 3 years -403 1,512 1,316 196 1,488 889 599 4 years -304 1,130 1,000 130 1,150 716 434 5 years -195 993 865 128 979 656 323 Born before March 1993 -1,339 12,095 11,453 642 10,502 8,521 1,981 Total 1,977 25,275 17,993 7,282 17,866 12,561 5,305 March 2000 Less than one year 6,022 6,022 0 6,022 0 0 0 1 year -929 2,080 1,816 264 2,002 809 1,193 2 years -607 1,765 1,545 220 1,809 982 827 3 years -521 1,406 1,219 187 1,540 832 708 4 years -351 1,326 1,194 132 1,328 845 483 5 years -283 1,011 903 108 1,063 672 391 6 years -200 918 842 76 888 612 276 Born before March 1993 -1,243 11,521 11,008 513 10,163 8,407 1,756 Total 1,888 26,049 18,527 7,522 18,793 13,159 5,634 March 2001 Less than one year 5,729 5,729 0 5,729 0 0 0 1 year -1,038 2,214 1,965 249 2,150 863 1,287 2 years -636 1,711 1,478 233 1,771 902 869 3 years -483 1,573 1,377 196 1,669 990 679 4 years -355 1,271 1,111 160 1,304 789 515 5 years -271 1,218 1,113 105 1,218 842 376 6 years -233 909 818 91 1,004 680 324 7 years -192 777 721 56 860 612 248 Born before March 1993 -1,175 10,991 10,525 466 9,614 7,973 1,641 Total 1,346 26,393 19,108 7,285 19,590 13,651 5,939 March 2002 Less than one year 6,052 6,052 0 6,052 0 0 0 1 year -1,450 2,152 1,944 208 2,753 1,095 1,658 2 years -764 1,841 1,571 270 2,034 1,000 1,034 3 years -544 1,446 1,245 201 1,687 942 745 4 years -382 1,372 1,214 158 1,534 994 540 5 years -305 1,079 958 121 1,220 794 426 6 years -207 1,163 1,044 119 1,165 839 326 7 years -186 863 772 91 924 647 277 8 years -148 763 700 63 808 597 211 Born before March 1993 -921 10,550 10,092 458 9,736 8,357 1,379 Total 1,145 27,281 19,540 7,741 21,861 15,265 6,596 March 2003 Less than one year 6,324 6,324 0 6,324 0 0 0 1 year -1,243 2,166 1,941 225 2,534 1,066 1,468 2 years -771 1,795 1,527 268 2,050 1,011 1,039 3 years -535 1,507 1,302 205 1,730 990 740 4 years -354 1,262 1,072 190 1,442 898 544 5 years -316 1,168 1,064 104 1,341 921 420 6 years -213 995 880 115 1,133 805 328 7 years -204 985 891 94 1,116 818 298 8 years -145 725 644 81 873 647 226 9 years -84 700 633 67 749 598 151 Born before March 1993 -861 9,922 9,523 399 9,556 8,296 1,260 Total 1,598 27,549 19,477 8,072 22,524 16,050 6,474 March 2004 Less than one year 6,216 6,216 0 6,216 0 0 0 1 year -1,198 2,319 2,063 256 2,568 1,114 1,454 2 years -722 1,846 1,563 283 2,075 1,070 1,005 3 years -461 1,551 1,314 237 1,698 1,000 698 4 years -397 1,384 1,227 157 1,442 888 554 5 years -311 1,129 1,012 117 1,298 870 428 6 years -204 1,163 1,027 136 1,166 826 340 7 years -168 939 829 110 979 701 278 8 years -170 928 844 84 1,011 757 254 9 years -162 692 639 53 830 615 215 10 years -135 669 623 46 698 517 181 Born before March 1993 -870 9,302 8,951 351 9,614 8,393 1,221 Total 1,418 28,138 20,092 8,046 23,379 16,751 6,628 March 2005 Less than one year 6,635 6,635 0 6,635 0 0 0 1 year -1,299 2,373 2,157 216 2,529 1,014 1,515 2 years -745 2,030 1,732 298 2,156 1,113 1,043 3 years -500 1,665 1,425 240 1,713 973 740 4 years -469 1,417 1,247 170 1,563 924 639 5 years -302 1,216 1,075 141 1,367 924 443 6 years -233 1,011 897 114 1,179 832 347 7 years -252 1,057 960 97 1,175 826 349 8 years -193 788 709 79 1,000 728 272 9 years -167 862 810 52 984 765 219 10 years -117 699 629 70 752 565 187 11 years -107 643 588 55 702 540 162 Born before March 1993 -862 9,105 8,762 343 9,336 8,131 1,205 Total 1,389 29,501 20,991 8,510 24,456 17,335 7,121 March 2006 Less than one year 6,908 6,908 0 6,908 0 0 0 1 year -1,310 2,573 2,327 246 2,685 1,129 1,556 2 years -675 1,997 1,675 322 2,061 1,064 997 3 years -474 1,821 1,556 265 1,833 1,094 739 4 years -372 1,526 1,315 211 1,495 912 583 5 years -293 1,321 1,138 183 1,357 881 476 6 years -278 1,200 1,061 139 1,253 836 417 7 years -223 972 879 93 1,072 756 316 8 years -154 1,031 913 118 1,027 755 272 9 years -147 825 741 84 881 650 231 10 years -124 838 770 68 925 733 192 11 years -121 600 543 57 754 576 178 12 years -104 603 555 48 662 510 152 Born before March 1993 -704 8,901 8,523 378 8,996 7,914 1,082 Total 1,929 31,116 21,996 9,120 25,001 17,810 7,191 March 2007 Less than one year 7,025 7,025 0 7,025 0 0 0 1 year -1,466 2,647 2,389 258 2,884 1,160 1,724 2 years -776 2,135 1,829 306 2,310 1,228 1,082 3 years -514 1,757 1,495 262 1,845 1,069 776 4 years -471 1,575 1,382 193 1,747 1,083 664 5 years -352 1,304 1,161 143 1,464 969 495 6 years -272 1,144 1,007 137 1,307 898 409 7 years -229 1,072 972 100 1,177 848 329 8 years -198 878 799 79 1,009 732 277 9 years -162 925 842 83 988 743 245 10 years -160 771 708 63 878 655 223 11 years -141 711 662 49 946 756 190 12 years -98 638 582 56 709 555 154 13 years -103 614 581 33 604 468 136 Born before March 1993 -627 9,025 8,665 360 8,538 7,551 987 Total 1,456 32,221 23,074 9,147 26,406 18,715 7,691 March 2008 Less than one year 7,250 7,250 0 7,250 0 0 0 1 year -1,458 2,524 2,262 262 2,922 1,202 1,720 2 years -745 2,237 1,861 376 2,413 1,292 1,121 3 years -601 1,956 1,656 300 2,066 1,165 901 4 years -417 1,602 1,379 223 1,721 1,081 640 5 years -351 1,491 1,298 193 1,572 1,028 544 6 years -254 1,254 1,122 132 1,256 870 386 7 years -216 1,087 959 128 1,212 868 344 8 years -158 1,013 907 106 1,065 801 264 9 years -155 857 782 75 945 715 230 10 years -144 897 822 75 905 686 219 11 years -110 727 658 69 799 620 179 12 years -91 742 699 43 823 689 134 13 years -89 606 565 41 671 541 130 14 years -56 552 502 50 600 494 106 Born before March 1993 -688 8,649 8,378 271 8,457 7,498 959 Total 1,717 33,444 23,850 9,594 27,427 19,550 7,877 March 2009 Less than one year 6,930 6,930 0 6,930 0 0 0 1 year -1,699 2,519 2,236 283 3,203 1,221 1,982 2 years -918 2,064 1,725 339 2,542 1,285 1,257 3 years -694 1,832 1,540 292 2,274 1,288 986 4 years -522 1,544 1,323 221 1,966 1,223 743 5 years -386 1,347 1,191 156 1,593 1,051 542 6 years -338 1,306 1,135 171 1,537 1,028 509 7 years -273 1,106 989 117 1,274 884 390 8 years -226 1,016 919 97 1,147 824 323 9 years -209 895 817 78 1,094 807 287 10 years -158 789 728 61 904 685 219 11 years -159 707 642 65 966 742 224 12 years -119 670 616 54 810 637 173 13 years -121 636 598 38 863 704 159 14 years -113 524 485 39 702 550 152 15 years -94 483 448 35 645 516 129 Born before March 1993 -717 8,100 7,809 291 8,736 7,728 1,008 Total 184 32,468 23,201 9,267 30,256 21,173 9,083 March 2010 Less than one year 6,756 6,756 0 6,756 0 0 0 1 year -1,441 2,357 2,083 274 2,877 1,162 1,715 2 years -921 1,998 1,628 370 2,604 1,313 1,291 3 years -727 1,689 1,413 276 2,235 1,232 1,003 4 years -532 1,633 1,390 243 1,920 1,145 775 5 years -419 1,393 1,206 187 1,714 1,108 606 6 years -287 1,269 1,107 162 1,452 1,003 449 7 years -322 1,163 1,026 137 1,462 1,003 459 8 years -235 973 871 102 1,196 859 337 9 years -223 901 807 94 1,087 770 317 10 years -147 828 741 87 978 744 234 11 years -159 699 642 57 882 666 216 12 years -129 741 669 72 862 661 201 13 years -111 642 591 51 742 580 162 14 years -116 609 568 41 841 684 157 15 years -75 480 439 41 665 549 116 16 years -65 459 420 39 611 507 104 Born before March 1993 -672 7,264 7,021 243 9,057 8,142 915 Total 175 31,854 22,622 9,232 31,185 22,128 9,057 March 2011 Less than one year 7,403 7,403 0 7,403 0 0 0 1 year -1,291 2,493 2,196 297 2,646 1,058 1,588 2 years -766 2,139 1,784 355 2,235 1,114 1,121 3 years -503 1,963 1,617 346 1,972 1,123 849 4 years -391 1,751 1,449 302 1,746 1,053 693 5 years -312 1,572 1,329 243 1,623 1,068 555 6 years -295 1,434 1,269 165 1,416 956 460 7 years -218 1,230 1,052 178 1,262 866 396 8 years -206 1,140 1,015 125 1,223 892 331 9 years -123 1,036 884 152 1,059 784 275 10 years -161 885 783 102 964 701 263 11 years -127 816 738 78 878 673 205 12 years -122 730 664 66 790 602 188 13 years -73 784 710 74 770 623 147 14 years -69 624 565 59 711 583 128 15 years -93 637 590 47 763 623 140 16 years -59 509 462 47 582 476 106 17 years -68 473 438 35 532 429 103 Born before March 1993 -543 7,845 7,560 285 8,161 7,333 828 Total 1,983 35,464 25,105 10,359 29,333 20,957 8,376 March 2012 Less than one year 7,736 7,736 0 7,736 0 0 0 1 year -1,468 2,716 2,447 269 2,899 1,162 1,737 2 years -777 2,209 1,861 348 2,261 1,136 1,125 3 years -556 1,880 1,598 282 1,937 1,099 838 4 years -453 1,765 1,497 268 1,824 1,103 721 5 years -401 1,527 1,315 212 1,622 1,009 613 6 years -336 1,454 1,284 170 1,530 1,024 506 7 years -261 1,277 1,121 156 1,411 994 417 8 years -242 1,169 1,038 131 1,232 859 373 9 years -191 1,177 1,062 115 1,153 847 306 10 years -177 957 865 92 1,007 738 269 11 years -162 885 815 70 892 660 232 12 years -144 774 708 66 861 651 210 13 years -82 705 635 70 732 580 152 14 years -75 690 635 55 758 628 130 15 years -88 587 543 44 684 552 132 16 years -92 660 619 41 705 572 133 17 years -68 492 451 41 557 448 109 18 years -88 460 427 33 521 400 121 Born before March 1993 -667 7,766 7,494 272 8,002 7,063 939 Total 1,408 36,886 26,415 10,471 30,588 21,525 9,063 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.