Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by age Total Private Mississippi Age Class March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 Less than one year 4,873 4,467 5,240 4,984 5,132 5,478 1 year _ 3,887 3,494 4,104 3,903 3,936 2 years _ _ 3,362 3,019 3,537 3,257 3 years _ _ _ 2,958 2,650 3,109 4 years _ _ _ _ 2,658 2,370 5 years _ _ _ _ _ 2,360 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 44,205 40,831 38,124 36,077 33,936 31,913 Total 49,078 49,185 50,220 51,142 51,816 52,423 Age Class March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 Less than one year 5,037 4,813 4,596 4,760 4,778 4,872 1 year 4,259 3,766 3,692 3,572 3,800 3,764 2 years 3,333 3,533 3,203 3,158 3,045 3,260 3 years 2,876 2,865 3,122 2,814 2,846 2,748 4 years 2,826 2,538 2,554 2,793 2,627 2,572 5 years 2,159 2,510 2,308 2,355 2,560 2,375 6 years 2,170 1,935 2,283 2,108 2,210 2,363 7 years _ 1,960 1,773 2,099 1,938 2,055 8 years _ _ 1,830 1,639 1,961 1,816 9 years _ _ _ 1,737 1,545 1,837 10 years _ _ _ _ 1,652 1,517 11 years _ _ _ _ _ 1,581 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 30,372 28,527 27,223 26,326 25,512 24,667 Total 53,032 52,447 52,584 53,361 54,474 55,427 Age Class March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 Less than one year 5,033 5,244 4,980 4,232 3,699 3,976 1 year 3,776 3,896 4,046 3,757 3,171 2,848 2 years 3,214 3,281 3,286 3,352 3,111 2,789 3 years 2,874 2,908 2,925 2,788 2,942 2,745 4 years 2,422 2,620 2,571 2,556 2,483 2,636 5 years 2,334 2,233 2,382 2,283 2,285 2,270 6 years 2,210 2,170 2,069 2,114 2,113 2,108 7 years 2,183 2,039 2,018 1,879 1,960 1,982 8 years 1,866 2,094 1,906 1,830 1,742 1,826 9 years 1,675 1,757 2,007 1,763 1,701 1,617 10 years 1,677 1,580 1,664 1,826 1,648 1,602 11 years 1,388 1,602 1,467 1,538 1,724 1,557 12 years 1,454 1,330 1,535 1,390 1,432 1,619 13 years _ 1,375 1,252 1,399 1,294 1,365 14 years _ _ 1,352 1,163 1,311 1,217 15 years _ _ _ 1,267 1,118 1,282 16 years _ _ _ _ 1,196 1,071 17 years _ _ _ _ _ 1,146 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 23,676 23,135 22,414 21,582 21,021 20,407 Total 55,782 57,264 57,874 56,719 55,951 56,063 Age Class March 2012 Less than one year 4,140 1 year 3,059 2 years 2,462 3 years 2,495 4 years 2,487 5 years 2,422 6 years 2,092 7 years 1,975 8 years 1,882 9 years 1,708 10 years 1,505 11 years 1,534 12 years 1,492 13 years 1,531 14 years 1,305 15 years 1,191 16 years 1,200 17 years 1,027 18 years 1,086 Born before March 1993 19,744 Total 56,337 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.