Table 6. Private sector employment by establishment age Total Private Tennessee Age Class March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 Less than one year 72,408 74,059 101,546 85,021 90,398 99,766 1 year _ 76,502 75,213 99,988 84,828 94,595 2 years _ _ 71,732 75,845 99,353 84,549 3 years _ _ _ 69,472 71,018 97,041 4 years _ _ _ _ 66,661 67,273 5 years _ _ _ _ _ 63,765 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 1,882,127 1,891,227 1,825,193 1,781,030 1,743,730 1,697,521 Total 1,954,535 2,041,788 2,073,684 2,111,356 2,155,988 2,204,510 Age Class March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 Less than one year 89,012 75,244 69,023 73,900 70,194 72,838 1 year 108,172 85,731 70,092 69,482 73,516 70,321 2 years 101,367 102,568 78,519 67,231 68,545 72,118 3 years 88,002 93,217 98,375 76,089 66,181 67,736 4 years 95,924 82,767 85,575 94,022 74,897 64,815 5 years 66,927 90,032 77,550 80,343 91,524 72,678 6 years 62,770 63,066 85,671 74,902 79,145 92,147 7 years _ 60,869 57,656 84,119 74,051 79,675 8 years _ _ 59,257 54,863 86,299 74,809 9 years _ _ _ 54,519 53,953 82,236 10 years _ _ _ _ 53,630 52,374 11 years _ _ _ _ _ 51,032 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 1,649,718 1,589,061 1,494,007 1,444,722 1,416,550 1,398,088 Total 2,261,892 2,242,555 2,175,725 2,174,192 2,208,485 2,250,867 Age Class March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 Less than one year 70,449 69,502 66,772 53,021 48,850 48,478 1 year 72,217 69,450 69,360 57,812 51,293 45,684 2 years 70,834 69,128 65,888 59,751 53,906 50,342 3 years 71,019 66,867 66,057 59,787 56,380 53,023 4 years 67,952 68,532 64,686 58,214 55,974 56,568 5 years 63,159 65,250 66,206 56,662 55,525 57,353 6 years 74,903 60,996 63,454 59,518 54,880 53,454 7 years 92,371 74,224 60,210 58,331 55,622 53,058 8 years 80,195 89,112 70,610 56,131 53,932 54,422 9 years 72,924 78,343 86,744 62,191 52,794 53,315 10 years 81,574 69,487 75,692 74,577 58,291 52,992 11 years 52,207 79,187 67,131 68,251 71,338 58,771 12 years 49,807 49,681 77,444 59,362 65,340 69,117 13 years _ 48,886 48,591 70,908 56,915 63,269 14 years _ _ 47,193 43,513 66,884 56,399 15 years _ _ _ 40,293 41,825 69,111 16 years _ _ _ _ 39,393 42,427 17 years _ _ _ _ _ 38,298 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 1,384,817 1,351,937 1,319,651 1,214,264 1,160,669 1,164,595 Total 2,304,428 2,310,582 2,315,689 2,152,586 2,099,811 2,140,676 Age Class March 2012 Less than one year 55,577 1 year 51,507 2 years 46,651 3 years 49,869 4 years 54,369 5 years 55,640 6 years 56,637 7 years 55,392 8 years 52,996 9 years 53,965 10 years 53,400 11 years 53,514 12 years 58,971 13 years 70,123 14 years 64,840 15 years 55,887 16 years 68,840 17 years 43,084 18 years 38,749 Born before March 1993 1,165,947 Total 2,205,958 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.