Table 7. Survival of private sector establishments by opening year Total Private Nevada Surviving Total Employment Survival Rates Survival Rates of Average Employment Establishments of Survivors Since Birth Previous Year's of Survivors Survivors Annual openings Year ended: March 1994 March 1994 4,857 43,189 100.0 _ 8.9 March 1995 3,798 44,633 78.2 78.2 11.8 March 1996 3,191 43,440 65.7 84.0 13.6 March 1997 2,801 44,229 57.7 87.8 15.8 March 1998 2,567 43,490 52.9 91.6 16.9 March 1999 2,265 42,780 46.6 88.2 18.9 March 2000 2,049 41,542 42.2 90.5 20.3 March 2001 1,852 39,853 38.1 90.4 21.5 March 2002 1,670 37,270 34.4 90.2 22.3 March 2003 1,569 37,212 32.3 94.0 23.7 March 2004 1,500 36,774 30.9 95.6 24.5 March 2005 1,424 37,726 29.3 94.9 26.5 March 2006 1,380 38,492 28.4 96.9 27.9 March 2007 1,328 37,508 27.3 96.2 28.2 March 2008 1,262 39,583 26.0 95.0 31.4 March 2009 1,175 34,669 24.2 93.1 29.5 March 2010 1,093 31,568 22.5 93.0 28.9 March 2011 1,069 30,642 22.0 97.8 28.7 March 2012 1,011 31,100 20.8 94.6 30.8 Annual openings Year ended: March 1995 March 1995 4,951 45,622 100.0 _ 9.2 March 1996 3,800 49,357 76.8 76.8 13.0 March 1997 3,266 47,774 66.0 85.9 14.6 March 1998 2,861 44,153 57.8 87.6 15.4 March 1999 2,500 43,419 50.5 87.4 17.4 March 2000 2,236 43,786 45.2 89.4 19.6 March 2001 2,045 43,808 41.3 91.5 21.4 March 2002 1,855 39,692 37.5 90.7 21.4 March 2003 1,742 39,152 35.2 93.9 22.5 March 2004 1,676 38,285 33.9 96.2 22.8 March 2005 1,584 38,207 32.0 94.5 24.1 March 2006 1,512 38,944 30.5 95.5 25.8 March 2007 1,447 37,929 29.2 95.7 26.2 March 2008 1,370 34,569 27.7 94.7 25.2 March 2009 1,256 28,792 25.4 91.7 22.9 March 2010 1,170 27,779 23.6 93.2 23.7 March 2011 1,131 26,976 22.8 96.7 23.9 March 2012 1,073 26,298 21.7 94.9 24.5 Annual openings Year ended: March 1996 March 1996 5,595 50,425 100.0 _ 9.0 March 1997 4,366 57,691 78.0 78.0 13.2 March 1998 3,743 53,608 66.9 85.7 14.3 March 1999 3,263 53,234 58.3 87.2 16.3 March 2000 2,920 51,744 52.2 89.5 17.7 March 2001 2,605 50,756 46.6 89.2 19.5 March 2002 2,377 47,783 42.5 91.2 20.1 March 2003 2,180 47,730 39.0 91.7 21.9 March 2004 2,083 48,544 37.2 95.6 23.3 March 2005 2,066 49,086 36.9 99.2 23.8 March 2006 1,969 48,667 35.2 95.3 24.7 March 2007 1,887 46,568 33.7 95.8 24.7 March 2008 1,781 43,117 31.8 94.4 24.2 March 2009 1,626 37,966 29.1 91.3 23.3 March 2010 1,542 36,026 27.6 94.8 23.4 March 2011 1,454 34,525 26.0 94.3 23.7 March 2012 1,407 34,388 25.1 96.8 24.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 1997 March 1997 5,918 48,898 100.0 _ 8.3 March 1998 4,680 50,511 79.1 79.1 10.8 March 1999 3,897 50,703 65.8 83.3 13.0 March 2000 3,324 51,950 56.2 85.3 15.6 March 2001 2,987 50,795 50.5 89.9 17.0 March 2002 2,645 46,810 44.7 88.6 17.7 March 2003 2,426 45,259 41.0 91.7 18.7 March 2004 2,314 45,115 39.1 95.4 19.5 March 2005 2,209 47,743 37.3 95.5 21.6 March 2006 2,133 48,984 36.0 96.6 23.0 March 2007 2,046 48,238 34.6 95.9 23.6 March 2008 1,995 43,744 33.7 97.5 21.9 March 2009 1,850 37,496 31.3 92.7 20.3 March 2010 1,725 34,275 29.1 93.2 19.9 March 2011 1,642 33,507 27.7 95.2 20.4 March 2012 1,593 33,783 26.9 97.0 21.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 1998 March 1998 5,900 44,520 100.0 _ 7.5 March 1999 4,536 46,675 76.9 76.9 10.3 March 2000 3,770 47,967 63.9 83.1 12.7 March 2001 3,210 46,362 54.4 85.1 14.4 March 2002 2,849 43,963 48.3 88.8 15.4 March 2003 2,554 41,871 43.3 89.6 16.4 March 2004 2,436 42,295 41.3 95.4 17.4 March 2005 2,354 42,711 39.9 96.6 18.1 March 2006 2,253 43,819 38.2 95.7 19.4 March 2007 2,136 42,701 36.2 94.8 20.0 March 2008 2,016 40,066 34.2 94.4 19.9 March 2009 1,843 35,298 31.2 91.4 19.2 March 2010 1,719 31,786 29.1 93.3 18.5 March 2011 1,644 31,182 27.9 95.6 19.0 March 2012 1,560 30,220 26.4 94.9 19.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 1999 March 1999 6,042 51,435 100.0 _ 8.5 March 2000 4,627 54,626 76.6 76.6 11.8 March 2001 3,869 57,271 64.0 83.6 14.8 March 2002 3,297 52,428 54.6 85.2 15.9 March 2003 2,956 51,111 48.9 89.7 17.3 March 2004 2,758 52,909 45.6 93.3 19.2 March 2005 2,642 55,032 43.7 95.8 20.8 March 2006 2,490 58,079 41.2 94.2 23.3 March 2007 2,362 54,589 39.1 94.9 23.1 March 2008 2,189 50,724 36.2 92.7 23.2 March 2009 2,017 43,839 33.4 92.1 21.7 March 2010 1,900 40,694 31.4 94.2 21.4 March 2011 1,807 40,043 29.9 95.1 22.2 March 2012 1,722 40,691 28.5 95.3 23.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 2000 March 2000 6,147 41,526 100.0 _ 6.8 March 2001 4,643 48,297 75.5 75.5 10.4 March 2002 3,907 45,151 63.6 84.1 11.6 March 2003 3,347 44,917 54.4 85.7 13.4 March 2004 3,124 44,635 50.8 93.3 14.3 March 2005 2,915 46,856 47.4 93.3 16.1 March 2006 2,769 48,239 45.0 95.0 17.4 March 2007 2,590 46,590 42.1 93.5 18.0 March 2008 2,414 45,120 39.3 93.2 18.7 March 2009 2,201 39,143 35.8 91.2 17.8 March 2010 2,018 35,544 32.8 91.7 17.6 March 2011 1,915 34,088 31.2 94.9 17.8 March 2012 1,808 34,178 29.4 94.4 18.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2001 March 2001 6,371 43,511 100.0 _ 6.8 March 2002 4,591 43,312 72.1 72.1 9.4 March 2003 3,900 44,774 61.2 84.9 11.5 March 2004 3,486 44,162 54.7 89.4 12.7 March 2005 3,172 44,583 49.8 91.0 14.1 March 2006 2,962 46,024 46.5 93.4 15.5 March 2007 2,755 46,032 43.2 93.0 16.7 March 2008 2,580 42,720 40.5 93.6 16.6 March 2009 2,347 37,047 36.8 91.0 15.8 March 2010 2,142 34,379 33.6 91.3 16.0 March 2011 2,015 33,907 31.6 94.1 16.8 March 2012 1,924 33,921 30.2 95.5 17.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 2002 March 2002 5,910 40,260 100.0 _ 6.8 March 2003 4,478 41,460 75.8 75.8 9.3 March 2004 3,960 42,918 67.0 88.4 10.8 March 2005 3,592 45,749 60.8 90.7 12.7 March 2006 3,324 54,235 56.2 92.5 16.3 March 2007 3,047 52,330 51.6 91.7 17.2 March 2008 2,810 49,330 47.5 92.2 17.6 March 2009 2,511 45,630 42.5 89.4 18.2 March 2010 2,252 42,541 38.1 89.7 18.9 March 2011 2,119 41,541 35.9 94.1 19.6 March 2012 2,009 40,971 34.0 94.8 20.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2003 March 2003 6,169 40,515 100.0 _ 6.6 March 2004 5,008 43,446 81.2 81.2 8.7 March 2005 4,371 46,245 70.9 87.3 10.6 March 2006 3,880 49,184 62.9 88.8 12.7 March 2007 3,553 47,210 57.6 91.6 13.3 March 2008 3,241 44,136 52.5 91.2 13.6 March 2009 2,866 38,392 46.5 88.4 13.4 March 2010 2,576 35,562 41.8 89.9 13.8 March 2011 2,448 35,265 39.7 95.0 14.4 March 2012 2,260 35,324 36.6 92.3 15.6 Annual openings Year ended: March 2004 March 2004 6,934 41,602 100.0 _ 6.0 March 2005 5,525 48,681 79.7 79.7 8.8 March 2006 4,839 50,840 69.8 87.6 10.5 March 2007 4,301 49,172 62.0 88.9 11.4 March 2008 3,804 46,251 54.9 88.4 12.2 March 2009 3,313 40,405 47.8 87.1 12.2 March 2010 2,965 37,502 42.8 89.5 12.6 March 2011 2,782 37,301 40.1 93.8 13.4 March 2012 2,614 36,687 37.7 94.0 14.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2005 March 2005 7,197 40,268 100.0 _ 5.6 March 2006 5,739 44,028 79.7 79.7 7.7 March 2007 4,933 44,469 68.5 86.0 9.0 March 2008 4,221 40,596 58.6 85.6 9.6 March 2009 3,621 34,344 50.3 85.8 9.5 March 2010 3,192 32,851 44.4 88.2 10.3 March 2011 2,913 36,477 40.5 91.3 12.5 March 2012 2,716 36,522 37.7 93.2 13.4 Annual openings Year ended: March 2006 March 2006 7,500 40,552 100.0 _ 5.4 March 2007 5,855 46,408 78.1 78.1 7.9 March 2008 4,830 44,058 64.4 82.5 9.1 March 2009 3,974 36,726 53.0 82.3 9.2 March 2010 3,433 33,385 45.8 86.4 9.7 March 2011 3,136 32,580 41.8 91.3 10.4 March 2012 2,922 32,855 39.0 93.2 11.2 Annual openings Year ended: March 2007 March 2007 7,273 39,032 100.0 _ 5.4 March 2008 5,509 38,653 75.7 75.7 7.0 March 2009 4,351 32,598 59.8 79.0 7.5 March 2010 3,777 37,336 51.9 86.8 9.9 March 2011 3,380 35,912 46.5 89.5 10.6 March 2012 3,149 34,864 43.3 93.2 11.1 Annual openings Year ended: March 2008 March 2008 6,940 40,024 100.0 _ 5.8 March 2009 4,978 39,907 71.7 71.7 8.0 March 2010 4,151 37,475 59.8 83.4 9.0 March 2011 3,693 37,821 53.2 89.0 10.2 March 2012 3,385 37,383 48.8 91.7 11.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2009 March 2009 5,705 28,136 100.0 _ 4.9 March 2010 4,297 27,077 75.3 75.3 6.3 March 2011 3,686 26,503 64.6 85.8 7.2 March 2012 3,298 26,380 57.8 89.5 8.0 Annual openings Year ended: March 2010 March 2010 4,957 23,268 100.0 _ 4.7 March 2011 3,827 23,468 77.2 77.2 6.1 March 2012 3,300 22,655 66.6 86.2 6.9 Annual openings Year ended: March 2011 March 2011 5,324 25,562 100.0 _ 4.8 March 2012 4,164 26,053 78.2 78.2 6.3 Annual openings Year ended: March 2012 March 2012 5,660 24,097 100.0 _ 4.3 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.