Table 6. Private sector employment by establishment age Total Private Iowa Age Class March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 Less than one year 37,412 33,257 36,480 36,016 39,148 38,550 1 year _ 38,125 36,487 39,720 37,569 39,769 2 years _ _ 37,466 34,952 39,362 38,251 3 years _ _ _ 34,747 34,986 37,801 4 years _ _ _ _ 34,614 33,310 5 years _ _ _ _ _ 33,384 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 984,824 1,004,188 988,953 969,178 964,997 944,195 Total 1,022,236 1,075,570 1,099,386 1,114,613 1,150,676 1,165,260 Age Class March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 Less than one year 39,803 35,224 30,661 29,244 31,228 30,267 1 year 36,536 38,907 32,394 29,038 28,446 30,090 2 years 38,945 35,234 31,767 32,019 29,259 27,541 3 years 37,071 36,760 35,647 31,244 30,887 27,814 4 years 37,484 33,472 34,586 32,990 31,264 31,144 5 years 32,757 34,038 32,133 33,431 32,901 31,880 6 years 33,101 29,534 32,342 30,478 32,402 31,911 7 years _ 32,109 28,219 31,055 30,131 32,558 8 years _ _ 31,225 26,544 31,703 30,438 9 years _ _ _ 29,120 26,016 30,723 10 years _ _ _ _ 29,376 25,863 11 years _ _ _ _ _ 29,688 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 937,931 908,294 866,785 839,572 825,928 825,922 Total 1,193,628 1,183,572 1,155,759 1,144,735 1,159,541 1,185,839 Age Class March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 Less than one year 32,721 28,471 28,514 23,385 20,736 19,444 1 year 30,471 32,515 27,199 26,684 22,002 20,639 2 years 30,816 30,413 31,391 25,253 25,236 21,325 3 years 27,352 28,414 32,321 28,161 23,675 25,099 4 years 28,104 26,768 26,968 30,552 27,299 23,351 5 years 30,369 27,286 25,802 24,820 30,295 26,370 6 years 31,886 29,960 26,533 25,228 23,858 29,530 7 years 32,593 31,492 29,680 24,918 24,799 23,577 8 years 32,042 30,710 31,454 27,897 23,667 24,015 9 years 29,194 31,299 29,266 29,935 26,467 23,582 10 years 30,351 28,550 30,950 26,483 28,735 26,531 11 years 25,210 28,513 28,314 29,451 26,090 28,572 12 years 28,506 24,188 28,128 26,827 28,102 26,174 13 years _ 30,597 23,640 26,429 25,435 26,845 14 years _ _ 29,549 22,137 25,749 25,414 15 years _ _ _ 28,092 21,065 26,317 16 years _ _ _ _ 27,283 21,080 17 years _ _ _ _ _ 26,935 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 818,883 810,796 800,468 763,349 736,840 734,187 Total 1,208,498 1,219,972 1,230,177 1,189,601 1,167,333 1,178,987 Age Class March 2012 Less than one year 26,249 1 year 18,822 2 years 20,579 3 years 21,114 4 years 25,195 5 years 22,851 6 years 26,394 7 years 29,809 8 years 23,674 9 years 23,853 10 years 24,284 11 years 26,681 12 years 29,081 13 years 23,457 14 years 26,978 15 years 25,551 16 years 25,721 17 years 21,356 18 years 26,887 Born before March 1993 738,290 Total 1,206,826 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.