Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Total Private Nebraska 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 3,245 3,245 0 3,245 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -2,324 12,841 11,938 903 12,561 9,334 3,227 Total 921 16,086 11,938 4,148 12,561 9,334 3,227 March 1995 Less than one year 3,090 3,090 0 3,090 0 0 0 1 year -672 972 868 104 1,232 456 776 Born before March 1993 -2,380 11,306 10,734 572 12,392 9,440 2,952 Total 38 15,368 11,602 3,766 13,624 9,896 3,728 March 1996 Less than one year 3,277 3,277 0 3,277 0 0 0 1 year -625 938 851 87 1,217 505 712 2 years -314 797 682 115 925 496 429 Born before March 1993 -1,834 10,565 9,984 581 11,612 9,197 2,415 Total 504 15,577 11,517 4,060 13,754 10,198 3,556 March 1997 Less than one year 3,305 3,305 0 3,305 0 0 0 1 year -619 1,017 924 93 1,185 473 712 2 years -293 818 709 109 899 497 402 3 years -221 758 658 100 786 465 321 Born before March 1993 -1,541 10,015 9,528 487 11,014 8,986 2,028 Total 631 15,913 11,819 4,094 13,884 10,421 3,463 March 1998 Less than one year 3,292 3,292 0 3,292 0 0 0 1 year -645 1,008 909 99 1,273 529 744 2 years -378 802 690 112 1,015 525 490 3 years -259 674 606 68 817 490 327 4 years -182 619 560 59 755 514 241 Born before March 1993 -1,617 9,418 9,041 377 10,858 8,864 1,994 Total 211 15,813 11,806 4,007 14,718 10,922 3,796 March 1999 Less than one year 3,340 3,340 0 3,340 0 0 0 1 year -622 1,038 924 114 1,225 489 736 2 years -307 843 733 110 935 518 417 3 years -227 761 681 80 758 451 307 4 years -135 653 579 74 659 450 209 5 years -143 639 586 53 653 457 196 Born before March 1993 -1,444 9,346 8,957 389 9,971 8,138 1,833 Total 462 16,620 12,460 4,160 14,201 10,503 3,698 March 2000 Less than one year 3,525 3,525 0 3,525 0 0 0 1 year -657 1,008 906 102 1,251 492 759 2 years -334 891 780 111 912 467 445 3 years -235 742 663 79 815 501 314 4 years -186 644 582 62 721 473 248 5 years -143 594 540 54 650 453 197 6 years -138 559 524 35 642 469 173 Born before March 1993 -1,264 8,840 8,500 340 9,809 8,205 1,604 Total 568 16,803 12,495 4,308 14,800 11,060 3,740 March 2001 Less than one year 3,469 3,469 0 3,469 0 0 0 1 year -723 956 832 124 1,428 581 847 2 years -367 809 692 117 1,002 518 484 3 years -251 708 626 82 864 531 333 4 years -195 639 569 70 802 537 265 5 years -172 522 478 44 695 479 216 6 years -136 442 414 28 609 445 164 7 years -152 455 431 24 656 480 176 Born before March 1993 -1,343 7,748 7,458 290 10,037 8,404 1,633 Total 130 15,748 11,500 4,248 16,093 11,975 4,118 March 2002 Less than one year 3,544 3,544 0 3,544 0 0 0 1 year -691 945 813 132 1,401 578 823 2 years -368 813 678 135 1,049 546 503 3 years -225 652 555 97 827 505 322 4 years -203 609 535 74 761 484 277 5 years -164 566 504 62 717 491 226 6 years -143 478 434 44 607 420 187 7 years -94 449 406 43 530 393 137 8 years -107 438 397 41 582 434 148 Born before March 1993 -1,065 7,428 7,115 313 9,447 8,069 1,378 Total 484 15,922 11,437 4,485 15,921 11,920 4,001 March 2003 Less than one year 3,462 3,462 0 3,462 0 0 0 1 year -699 940 843 97 1,369 573 796 2 years -369 792 693 99 1,019 551 468 3 years -267 710 610 100 900 533 367 4 years -184 561 497 64 750 502 248 5 years -172 500 459 41 680 467 213 6 years -95 546 485 61 595 439 156 7 years -86 453 409 44 580 450 130 8 years -70 364 333 31 522 421 101 9 years -73 380 346 34 537 430 107 Born before March 1993 -985 7,220 6,934 286 9,180 7,909 1,271 Total 462 15,928 11,609 4,319 16,132 12,275 3,857 March 2004 Less than one year 3,392 3,392 0 3,392 0 0 0 1 year -663 941 852 89 1,328 576 752 2 years -390 789 677 112 1,016 514 502 3 years -252 666 575 91 863 520 343 4 years -200 674 590 84 727 443 284 5 years -154 588 527 61 642 427 215 6 years -93 505 450 55 574 426 148 7 years N N 413 N 617 464 153 8 years -99 423 393 30 531 402 129 9 years N N 376 N 438 338 100 10 years -72 425 397 28 467 367 100 Born before March 1993 -898 7,039 6,803 236 8,462 7,328 1,134 Total 376 16,289 12,053 4,236 15,665 11,805 3,860 March 2005 Less than one year 3,616 3,616 0 3,616 0 0 0 1 year -646 910 814 96 1,286 544 742 2 years -362 850 740 110 958 486 472 3 years -243 742 644 98 832 491 341 4 years -198 608 527 81 727 448 279 5 years -155 571 520 51 681 475 206 6 years -119 541 484 57 601 425 176 7 years -118 438 407 31 554 405 149 8 years -83 467 430 37 546 426 120 9 years -86 413 384 29 486 371 115 10 years -73 348 326 22 432 337 95 11 years -75 374 352 22 456 359 97 Born before March 1993 -963 7,038 6,824 214 8,242 7,065 1,177 Total 495 16,916 12,452 4,464 15,801 11,832 3,969 March 2006 Less than one year 3,677 3,677 0 3,677 0 0 0 1 year -675 976 873 103 1,299 521 778 2 years -300 834 705 129 952 523 429 3 years -233 691 604 87 826 506 320 4 years -209 611 536 75 768 484 284 5 years -169 538 479 59 678 450 228 6 years -151 532 489 43 653 459 194 7 years -106 489 448 41 570 423 147 8 years -94 406 366 40 521 387 134 9 years -70 448 417 31 482 381 101 10 years -54 354 326 28 478 396 82 11 years -61 359 325 34 420 325 95 12 years -73 334 319 15 462 374 88 Born before March 1993 -924 6,647 6,419 228 8,252 7,100 1,152 Total 558 16,896 12,306 4,590 16,361 12,329 4,032 March 2007 Less than one year 3,662 3,662 0 3,662 0 0 0 1 year -758 972 866 106 1,402 538 864 2 years -380 827 720 107 1,000 513 487 3 years -269 692 590 102 871 500 371 4 years -171 614 551 63 753 519 234 5 years -182 583 534 49 686 455 231 6 years -133 515 454 61 614 420 194 7 years -102 498 452 46 583 435 148 8 years -117 421 384 37 569 415 154 9 years -87 415 370 45 502 370 132 10 years -76 445 414 31 481 374 107 11 years -65 372 344 28 418 325 93 12 years -69 344 325 19 401 313 88 13 years -56 360 334 26 426 344 82 Born before March 1993 -940 6,372 6,175 197 8,169 7,032 1,137 Total 257 17,092 12,513 4,579 16,875 12,553 4,322 March 2008 Less than one year 3,546 3,546 0 3,546 0 0 0 1 year -709 1,003 877 126 1,379 544 835 2 years -411 843 726 117 1,039 511 528 3 years -253 710 618 92 905 560 345 4 years -220 592 532 60 754 474 280 5 years -190 607 553 54 682 438 244 6 years -133 532 474 58 642 451 191 7 years -118 476 440 36 574 420 154 8 years -103 473 427 46 552 403 149 9 years -97 418 383 35 535 403 132 10 years -82 363 332 31 459 346 113 11 years -64 393 373 20 445 361 84 12 years -67 325 305 20 448 361 87 13 years -62 326 304 22 413 329 84 14 years -50 330 310 20 389 319 70 Born before March 1993 -847 6,473 6,265 208 7,719 6,664 1,055 Total 140 17,410 12,919 4,491 16,935 12,584 4,351 March 2009 Less than one year 3,270 3,270 0 3,270 0 0 0 1 year -713 902 779 123 1,347 511 836 2 years -391 793 644 149 1,099 559 540 3 years -280 651 545 106 914 528 386 4 years -252 583 507 76 874 546 328 5 years -171 544 476 68 700 461 239 6 years -165 486 443 43 708 500 208 7 years -108 445 398 47 623 468 155 8 years -99 394 360 34 566 433 133 9 years -81 408 371 37 517 399 118 10 years -70 392 347 45 525 410 115 11 years -73 345 316 29 450 348 102 12 years -65 353 324 29 471 377 94 13 years -46 311 287 24 420 350 70 14 years -48 273 248 25 397 324 73 15 years -58 250 235 15 438 365 73 Born before March 1993 -779 5,689 5,499 190 7,982 7,013 969 Total -129 16,089 11,779 4,310 18,031 13,592 4,439 March 2010 Less than one year 3,001 3,001 0 3,001 0 0 0 1 year -679 777 663 114 1,259 466 793 2 years -403 698 581 117 1,036 516 520 3 years -286 628 529 99 917 532 385 4 years -220 583 501 82 846 544 302 5 years -165 550 479 71 725 489 236 6 years -161 443 388 55 672 456 216 7 years -145 441 398 43 617 429 188 8 years -88 397 350 47 566 431 135 9 years -115 391 359 32 529 382 147 10 years -84 368 341 27 523 412 111 11 years -83 347 320 27 479 369 110 12 years -55 300 275 25 419 339 80 13 years -45 316 291 25 472 402 70 14 years -73 276 263 13 413 327 86 15 years -53 276 254 22 351 276 75 16 years -35 282 263 19 362 308 54 Born before March 1993 -775 5,323 5,139 184 7,686 6,727 959 Total -464 15,397 11,394 4,003 17,872 13,405 4,467 March 2011 Less than one year 3,303 3,303 0 3,303 0 0 0 1 year -588 749 633 116 1,130 426 704 2 years -328 734 614 120 863 415 448 3 years -199 726 607 119 756 438 318 4 years -239 641 544 97 777 441 336 5 years -168 562 493 69 666 429 237 6 years -115 527 461 66 643 462 181 7 years -117 481 430 51 556 388 168 8 years -68 431 383 48 501 385 116 9 years -88 430 397 33 496 375 121 10 years -63 402 359 43 448 342 106 11 years -75 386 354 32 467 360 107 12 years -48 373 336 37 420 335 85 13 years -52 339 310 29 347 266 81 14 years -60 383 362 21 376 295 81 15 years -33 328 298 30 348 285 63 16 years -46 262 246 16 331 269 62 17 years -36 271 255 16 346 294 52 Born before March 1993 -575 5,896 5,652 244 6,692 5,873 819 Total 405 17,224 12,734 4,490 16,163 12,078 4,085 March 2012 Less than one year 3,412 3,412 0 3,412 0 0 0 1 year -582 940 798 142 1,192 468 724 2 years -287 691 559 132 805 386 419 3 years -213 652 551 101 723 409 314 4 years -184 667 597 70 641 387 254 5 years -135 569 490 79 657 443 214 6 years -100 539 481 58 566 408 158 7 years -145 515 470 45 587 397 190 8 years -59 485 429 56 474 359 115 9 years -62 460 417 43 434 329 105 10 years -48 451 407 44 455 363 92 11 years -65 392 369 23 416 328 88 12 years -67 355 325 30 426 329 97 13 years -50 365 338 27 412 335 77 14 years -54 319 299 20 338 264 74 15 years -33 332 314 18 369 318 51 16 years -40 312 296 16 338 282 56 17 years -34 276 256 20 304 250 54 18 years -48 278 259 19 328 261 67 Born before March 1993 -563 6,083 5,883 200 6,243 5,480 763 Total 643 18,093 13,538 4,555 15,708 11,796 3,912 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.