Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Health Care and Social Assistance 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 36,457 36,457 0 36,457 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -30,090 160,216 153,962 6,254 155,974 119,630 36,344 Total 6,367 196,673 153,962 42,711 155,974 119,630 36,344 March 1995 Less than one year 38,384 38,384 0 38,384 0 0 0 1 year -4,919 14,032 13,228 804 11,164 5,441 5,723 Born before March 1993 -27,578 154,061 148,042 6,019 149,578 115,981 33,597 Total 5,887 206,477 161,270 45,207 160,742 121,422 39,320 March 1996 Less than one year 39,071 39,071 0 39,071 0 0 0 1 year -5,622 14,610 13,806 804 12,388 5,962 6,426 2 years -3,688 10,924 10,153 771 10,740 6,281 4,459 Born before March 1993 -27,437 140,174 134,935 5,239 149,192 116,516 32,676 Total 2,324 204,779 158,894 45,885 172,320 128,759 43,561 March 1997 Less than one year 41,358 41,358 0 41,358 0 0 0 1 year -6,020 14,746 13,817 929 13,123 6,174 6,949 2 years -3,400 11,961 10,926 1,035 11,059 6,624 4,435 3 years -2,581 9,489 8,744 745 9,589 6,263 3,326 Born before March 1993 -23,745 133,671 128,229 5,442 141,786 112,599 29,187 Total 5,612 211,225 161,716 49,509 175,557 131,660 43,897 March 1998 Less than one year 41,298 41,298 0 41,298 0 0 0 1 year -6,481 15,647 14,753 894 14,033 6,658 7,375 2 years -3,639 11,709 10,697 1,012 11,772 7,121 4,651 3 years -2,909 10,179 9,454 725 10,450 6,816 3,634 4 years -2,218 8,419 7,850 569 8,948 6,161 2,787 Born before March 1993 -23,193 128,047 123,142 4,905 136,214 108,116 28,098 Total 2,858 215,299 165,896 49,403 181,417 134,872 46,545 March 1999 Less than one year 41,129 41,129 0 41,129 0 0 0 1 year -5,944 15,930 14,774 1,156 13,784 6,684 7,100 2 years -3,901 12,441 11,147 1,294 12,342 7,147 5,195 3 years -2,916 9,989 9,021 968 10,787 6,903 3,884 4 years -2,322 9,119 8,352 767 9,721 6,632 3,089 5 years -1,754 7,743 7,140 603 8,283 5,926 2,357 Born before March 1993 -19,412 123,545 117,607 5,938 130,445 105,095 25,350 Total 4,880 219,896 168,041 51,855 185,362 138,387 46,975 March 2000 Less than one year 40,982 40,982 0 40,982 0 0 0 1 year -5,877 15,651 14,604 1,047 13,902 6,978 6,924 2 years -4,230 12,666 11,600 1,066 12,427 7,131 5,296 3 years -3,100 10,876 9,997 879 10,865 6,886 3,979 4 years -2,520 9,124 8,472 652 9,333 6,161 3,172 5 years -2,192 8,213 7,685 528 8,771 6,051 2,720 6 years -1,724 7,127 6,698 429 7,518 5,365 2,153 Born before March 1993 -18,048 120,025 115,229 4,796 123,499 100,655 22,844 Total 3,291 224,664 174,285 50,379 186,315 139,227 47,088 March 2001 Less than one year 37,074 37,074 0 37,074 0 0 0 1 year -5,259 16,222 15,119 1,103 13,154 6,792 6,362 2 years -3,623 13,166 12,015 1,151 11,945 7,171 4,774 3 years -2,960 11,235 10,323 912 10,792 6,920 3,872 4 years -2,513 9,613 8,927 686 9,811 6,612 3,199 5 years -1,744 8,289 7,691 598 8,334 5,992 2,342 6 years -1,628 7,457 7,024 433 7,778 5,717 2,061 7 years -1,347 6,639 6,285 354 6,929 5,228 1,701 Born before March 1993 -15,492 115,947 111,628 4,319 116,130 96,319 19,811 Total 2,508 225,642 179,012 46,630 184,873 140,751 44,122 March 2002 Less than one year 41,132 41,132 0 41,132 0 0 0 1 year -5,693 16,165 15,209 956 13,267 6,618 6,649 2 years -3,645 13,710 12,510 1,200 12,516 7,671 4,845 3 years -2,707 11,419 10,518 901 10,788 7,180 3,608 4 years -2,190 10,120 9,385 735 9,545 6,620 2,925 5 years -1,942 8,801 8,212 589 8,823 6,292 2,531 6 years -1,566 7,686 7,264 422 7,600 5,612 1,988 7 years -1,211 7,255 6,822 433 6,883 5,239 1,644 8 years -986 6,349 5,951 398 6,181 4,797 1,384 Born before March 1993 -13,683 112,297 108,295 4,002 109,547 91,862 17,685 Total 7,509 234,934 184,166 50,768 185,150 141,891 43,259 March 2003 Less than one year 41,864 41,864 0 41,864 0 0 0 1 year -5,620 16,328 15,183 1,145 13,568 6,803 6,765 2 years -3,291 13,130 11,915 1,215 11,799 7,293 4,506 3 years -2,558 11,677 10,728 949 11,405 7,898 3,507 4 years -2,130 10,013 9,256 757 10,060 7,173 2,887 5 years -1,536 8,959 8,331 628 8,927 6,763 2,164 6 years -1,470 7,781 7,300 481 8,234 6,283 1,951 7 years -1,251 6,847 6,386 461 7,393 5,681 1,712 8 years -1,041 6,559 6,198 361 6,774 5,372 1,402 9 years -869 5,729 5,410 319 5,942 4,754 1,188 Born before March 1993 -11,981 102,754 99,014 3,740 109,393 93,672 15,721 Total 10,117 231,641 179,721 51,920 193,495 151,692 41,803 March 2004 Less than one year 40,962 40,962 0 40,962 0 0 0 1 year -5,968 16,700 15,517 1,183 14,117 6,966 7,151 2 years -3,337 13,380 12,006 1,374 12,301 7,590 4,711 3 years -2,472 11,219 10,188 1,031 10,919 7,416 3,503 4 years -2,152 10,522 9,711 811 10,685 7,722 2,963 5 years -1,858 9,053 8,470 583 9,458 7,017 2,441 6 years -1,428 8,243 7,708 535 8,464 6,501 1,963 7 years -1,288 7,235 6,814 421 7,632 5,923 1,709 8 years -1,052 6,450 6,055 395 6,945 5,498 1,447 9 years -969 6,117 5,775 342 6,728 5,417 1,311 10 years -868 5,392 5,114 278 5,861 4,715 1,146 Born before March 1993 -11,871 96,140 92,732 3,408 108,460 93,181 15,279 Total 7,699 231,413 180,090 51,323 201,570 157,946 43,624 March 2005 Less than one year 41,668 41,668 0 41,668 0 0 0 1 year -5,607 16,444 15,111 1,333 13,596 6,656 6,940 2 years -3,479 13,924 12,351 1,573 12,665 7,613 5,052 3 years -2,709 11,867 10,709 1,158 11,466 7,599 3,867 4 years -2,116 10,143 9,279 864 10,439 7,459 2,980 5 years -1,810 9,684 8,894 790 10,109 7,509 2,600 6 years -1,526 8,387 7,770 617 9,109 6,966 2,143 7 years -1,316 7,787 7,289 498 8,108 6,294 1,814 8 years -1,149 6,666 6,268 398 7,527 5,980 1,547 9 years -1,008 6,220 5,793 427 6,703 5,268 1,435 10 years -1,038 5,838 5,531 307 6,448 5,103 1,345 11 years -798 5,071 4,790 281 5,770 4,691 1,079 Born before March 1993 -12,416 93,401 90,083 3,318 106,459 90,725 15,734 Total 6,696 237,100 183,868 53,232 208,399 161,863 46,536 March 2006 Less than one year 45,982 45,982 0 45,982 0 0 0 1 year -5,138 17,632 15,589 2,043 13,841 6,660 7,181 2 years -2,725 14,565 12,385 2,180 12,120 7,215 4,905 3 years -2,426 12,411 10,847 1,564 11,850 7,860 3,990 4 years -1,864 11,005 9,834 1,171 10,641 7,606 3,035 5 years -1,670 9,463 8,602 861 9,725 7,194 2,531 6 years -1,446 9,354 8,544 810 9,533 7,277 2,256 7 years -1,105 8,269 7,577 692 8,401 6,604 1,797 8 years -1,000 7,571 6,973 598 7,700 6,102 1,598 9 years -887 6,640 6,141 499 6,943 5,557 1,386 10 years -937 5,924 5,533 391 6,376 5,048 1,328 11 years -779 5,613 5,279 334 6,051 4,938 1,113 12 years -637 5,011 4,684 327 5,433 4,469 964 Born before March 1993 -10,829 92,356 88,393 3,963 102,569 87,777 14,792 Total 14,539 251,796 190,381 61,415 211,183 164,307 46,876 March 2007 Less than one year 46,303 46,303 0 46,303 0 0 0 1 year -6,619 17,311 15,822 1,489 14,876 6,768 8,108 2 years -3,697 14,325 12,573 1,752 12,892 7,443 5,449 3 years -2,716 12,087 10,882 1,205 11,489 7,568 3,921 4 years -2,387 10,919 9,959 960 11,057 7,710 3,347 5 years -1,965 10,012 9,203 809 10,172 7,398 2,774 6 years -1,620 8,933 8,282 651 9,128 6,857 2,271 7 years -1,473 8,564 8,033 531 9,156 7,152 2,004 8 years -1,258 7,774 7,361 413 8,098 6,427 1,671 9 years -959 7,056 6,645 411 7,470 6,100 1,370 10 years -857 6,341 5,980 361 6,773 5,555 1,218 11 years -818 5,612 5,292 320 6,149 5,011 1,138 12 years -726 5,463 5,193 270 5,872 4,876 996 13 years -679 4,769 4,552 217 5,227 4,331 896 Born before March 1993 -10,868 89,499 86,180 3,319 100,112 85,925 14,187 Total 9,661 254,968 195,957 59,011 218,471 169,121 49,350 March 2008 Less than one year 46,362 46,362 0 46,362 0 0 0 1 year -6,452 17,220 15,864 1,356 14,872 7,064 7,808 2 years -4,007 14,326 12,566 1,760 13,396 7,629 5,767 3 years -3,074 12,297 10,998 1,299 11,937 7,564 4,373 4 years -2,329 10,855 9,889 966 10,864 7,569 3,295 5 years -2,057 10,041 9,208 833 10,353 7,463 2,890 6 years -1,564 9,338 8,678 660 9,481 7,257 2,224 7 years -1,501 8,360 7,849 511 8,680 6,668 2,012 8 years -1,318 8,198 7,731 467 8,582 6,797 1,785 9 years -1,012 7,323 6,885 438 7,747 6,297 1,450 10 years -1,040 6,868 6,536 332 7,228 5,856 1,372 11 years -880 6,095 5,780 315 6,515 5,320 1,195 12 years N N 5,226 N 5,764 4,709 1,055 13 years -663 5,243 5,004 239 5,670 4,768 902 14 years N N 4,348 N 5,005 4,145 860 Born before March 1993 -10,451 88,476 85,499 2,977 95,624 82,196 13,428 Total 8,556 261,033 202,061 58,972 221,718 171,302 50,416 March 2009 Less than one year 46,418 46,418 0 46,418 0 0 0 1 year -7,231 16,820 15,260 1,560 16,000 7,209 8,791 2 years -4,374 14,102 12,407 1,695 14,166 8,097 6,069 3 years -3,265 12,092 10,615 1,477 12,705 7,963 4,742 4 years -2,323 10,595 9,358 1,237 11,316 7,756 3,560 5 years -2,119 9,496 8,641 855 10,526 7,552 2,974 6 years -1,750 8,892 8,096 796 9,988 7,442 2,546 7 years -1,537 8,208 7,641 567 9,422 7,318 2,104 8 years -1,236 7,600 7,019 581 8,518 6,701 1,817 9 years -1,228 7,388 6,941 447 8,489 6,814 1,675 10 years -1,036 6,636 6,257 379 7,816 6,401 1,415 11 years -898 6,303 5,942 361 7,237 5,978 1,259 12 years -743 5,622 5,327 295 6,388 5,350 1,038 13 years -766 4,985 4,733 252 5,833 4,815 1,018 14 years -705 4,942 4,734 208 5,640 4,727 913 15 years -495 4,247 4,018 229 4,969 4,245 724 Born before March 1993 -9,954 81,123 78,278 2,845 96,412 83,613 12,799 Total 6,758 255,469 195,267 60,202 235,425 181,981 53,444 March 2010 Less than one year 45,405 45,405 0 45,405 0 0 0 1 year -6,935 16,417 14,869 1,548 14,946 6,463 8,483 2 years -4,426 13,991 12,288 1,703 13,710 7,581 6,129 3 years -3,183 12,183 10,746 1,437 12,580 7,960 4,620 4 years -2,496 10,678 9,475 1,203 11,324 7,625 3,699 5 years -2,098 9,501 8,617 884 10,254 7,272 2,982 6 years -1,681 8,854 8,152 702 9,500 7,117 2,383 7 years -1,447 8,298 7,645 653 9,200 7,100 2,100 8 years -1,262 7,819 7,248 571 8,607 6,774 1,833 9 years -1,068 6,982 6,521 461 7,976 6,447 1,529 10 years -926 6,767 6,349 418 7,944 6,600 1,344 11 years -860 6,218 5,890 328 7,269 6,081 1,188 12 years -823 5,882 5,592 290 6,766 5,653 1,113 13 years -694 5,280 5,015 265 6,087 5,128 959 14 years -570 4,703 4,460 243 5,476 4,663 813 15 years -504 4,496 4,273 223 5,230 4,503 727 16 years -551 3,938 3,758 180 4,842 4,111 731 Born before March 1993 -8,822 77,163 74,423 2,740 92,904 81,342 11,562 Total 7,059 254,575 195,321 59,254 234,615 182,420 52,195 March 2011 Less than one year 46,158 46,158 0 46,158 0 0 0 1 year -6,805 15,941 14,334 1,607 14,840 6,428 8,412 2 years -3,851 13,756 11,804 1,952 12,956 7,153 5,803 3 years -2,976 12,448 10,781 1,667 12,358 7,715 4,643 4 years -2,399 11,297 9,900 1,397 11,556 7,760 3,796 5 years -2,159 10,186 9,059 1,127 10,521 7,235 3,286 6 years -1,703 9,149 8,230 919 9,743 7,121 2,622 7 years -1,433 8,478 7,707 771 8,980 6,776 2,204 8 years -1,357 7,888 7,253 635 8,824 6,832 1,992 9 years -1,049 7,473 6,857 616 8,263 6,598 1,665 10 years -1,062 6,662 6,221 441 7,589 6,086 1,503 11 years -970 6,625 6,251 374 7,553 6,209 1,344 12 years -810 6,096 5,736 360 7,045 5,875 1,170 13 years -691 5,934 5,595 339 6,457 5,427 1,030 14 years -637 5,147 4,865 282 5,869 4,950 919 15 years -563 4,704 4,430 274 5,308 4,471 837 16 years -557 4,477 4,265 212 5,168 4,399 769 17 years -446 3,927 3,734 193 4,530 3,891 639 Born before March 1993 -8,301 76,189 73,100 3,089 89,779 78,389 11,390 Total 8,389 262,535 200,122 62,413 237,339 183,315 54,024 March 2012 Less than one year 46,885 46,885 0 46,885 0 0 0 1 year -7,735 15,858 14,393 1,465 15,336 6,136 9,200 2 years -4,660 13,484 11,662 1,822 13,359 6,877 6,482 3 years -3,715 11,972 10,562 1,410 12,151 7,026 5,125 4 years -3,070 11,193 10,016 1,177 11,556 7,309 4,247 5 years -2,482 10,378 9,333 1,045 10,886 7,359 3,527 6 years -2,383 9,347 8,507 840 10,132 6,909 3,223 7 years -1,851 8,614 7,916 698 9,153 6,604 2,549 8 years -1,486 8,012 7,372 640 8,694 6,568 2,126 9 years -1,349 7,724 7,149 575 8,355 6,431 1,924 10 years -1,214 7,353 6,871 482 7,891 6,195 1,696 11 years -964 6,445 6,018 427 7,143 5,752 1,391 12 years -928 6,522 6,135 387 7,288 5,973 1,315 13 years -929 5,967 5,685 282 6,718 5,507 1,211 14 years -795 5,716 5,449 267 6,220 5,158 1,062 15 years -616 5,176 4,891 285 5,572 4,671 901 16 years -592 4,662 4,433 229 5,064 4,243 821 17 years -540 4,476 4,258 218 4,945 4,187 758 18 years -530 3,895 3,707 188 4,421 3,703 718 Born before March 1993 -9,882 75,193 72,481 2,712 88,582 75,988 12,594 Total 1,164 268,872 206,838 62,034 243,466 182,596 60,870 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.