Table 1. Private sector gross jobs gains and losses by establishment age Total Private Delaware 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 9,576 9,576 0 9,576 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -3,851 25,916 24,323 1,593 29,767 20,453 9,314 Total 5,725 35,492 24,323 11,169 29,767 20,453 9,314 March 1995 Less than one year 10,802 10,802 0 10,802 0 0 0 1 year 681 2,886 2,706 180 2,205 714 1,491 Born before March 1993 1,066 27,023 25,553 1,470 25,957 16,742 9,215 Total 12,549 40,711 28,259 12,452 28,162 17,456 10,706 March 1996 Less than one year 10,559 10,559 0 10,559 0 0 0 1 year 201 2,660 2,523 137 2,459 1,200 1,259 2 years -596 1,778 1,636 142 2,374 849 1,525 Born before March 1993 -6,484 24,609 23,158 1,451 31,093 22,905 8,188 Total 3,680 39,606 27,317 12,289 35,926 24,954 10,972 March 1997 Less than one year 15,584 15,584 0 15,584 0 0 0 1 year -902 2,257 1,987 270 3,159 1,142 2,017 2 years -81 2,351 2,141 210 2,432 1,006 1,426 3 years -737 1,334 1,110 224 2,071 1,082 989 Born before March 1993 -1,596 27,246 26,407 839 28,842 18,484 10,358 Total 12,268 48,772 31,645 17,127 36,504 21,714 14,790 March 1998 Less than one year 13,146 13,146 0 13,146 0 0 0 1 year 807 4,544 4,296 248 3,737 1,739 1,998 2 years -224 1,761 1,557 204 1,985 995 990 3 years 176 2,046 1,820 226 1,870 760 1,110 4 years -460 1,046 978 68 1,506 723 783 Born before March 1993 -3,929 24,430 23,536 894 28,359 19,400 8,959 Total 9,516 46,973 32,187 14,786 37,457 23,617 13,840 March 1999 Less than one year 13,345 13,345 0 13,345 0 0 0 1 year 276 3,260 3,062 198 2,984 1,165 1,819 2 years 272 2,858 2,621 237 2,586 1,032 1,554 3 years 39 1,839 1,666 173 1,800 824 976 4 years -30 2,021 1,846 175 2,051 1,299 752 5 years 283 1,433 1,356 77 1,150 623 527 Born before March 1993 -1,835 23,247 22,038 1,209 25,082 17,921 7,161 Total 12,350 48,003 32,589 15,414 35,653 22,864 12,789 March 2000 Less than one year 15,451 15,451 0 15,451 0 0 0 1 year 488 3,603 3,388 215 3,115 1,256 1,859 2 years 356 2,834 2,444 390 2,478 1,250 1,228 3 years 543 2,647 2,236 411 2,104 1,196 908 4 years 459 1,950 1,767 183 1,491 874 617 5 years -605 1,365 1,150 215 1,970 1,214 756 6 years -313 1,151 1,029 122 1,464 1,090 374 Born before March 1993 -9,407 20,303 19,144 1,159 29,710 16,966 12,744 Total 6,972 49,304 31,158 18,146 42,332 23,846 18,486 March 2001 Less than one year 18,091 18,091 0 18,091 0 0 0 1 year 818 4,302 2,780 1,522 3,484 1,613 1,871 2 years -932 2,090 1,709 381 3,022 1,394 1,628 3 years -1,022 1,942 1,761 181 2,964 1,453 1,511 4 years -748 2,019 1,695 324 2,767 1,635 1,132 5 years -1,193 1,390 1,279 111 2,583 1,293 1,290 6 years 811 2,941 2,771 170 2,130 1,124 1,006 7 years -626 734 648 86 1,360 654 706 Born before March 1993 -9,099 21,409 16,693 4,716 30,508 19,054 11,454 Total 6,100 54,918 29,336 25,582 48,818 28,220 20,598 March 2002 Less than one year 13,109 13,109 0 13,109 0 0 0 1 year -1,874 2,824 2,631 193 4,698 1,700 2,998 2 years -1,782 1,952 1,701 251 3,734 1,566 2,168 3 years -1,418 1,575 1,412 163 2,993 1,354 1,639 4 years -1,307 1,372 1,241 131 2,679 1,535 1,144 5 years -1,689 1,177 1,042 135 2,866 1,793 1,073 6 years -1,091 858 774 84 1,949 929 1,020 7 years -867 1,233 981 252 2,100 1,118 982 8 years -55 890 811 79 945 652 293 Born before March 1993 -15,012 15,647 14,721 926 30,659 23,779 6,880 Total -11,986 40,637 25,314 15,323 52,623 34,426 18,197 March 2003 Less than one year 14,045 14,045 0 14,045 0 0 0 1 year -622 2,673 2,428 245 3,295 1,877 1,418 2 years -1,118 1,594 1,288 306 2,712 1,273 1,439 3 years -820 1,724 1,488 236 2,544 1,425 1,119 4 years -641 1,243 1,053 190 1,884 944 940 5 years -712 1,279 1,089 190 1,991 1,120 871 6 years -202 1,767 1,656 111 1,969 1,394 575 7 years -365 912 699 213 1,277 903 374 8 years 13 1,234 1,146 88 1,221 941 280 9 years -224 727 609 118 951 698 253 Born before March 1993 -14,303 12,260 11,697 563 26,563 19,633 6,930 Total -4,949 39,458 23,153 16,305 44,407 30,208 14,199 March 2004 Less than one year 14,610 14,610 0 14,610 0 0 0 1 year -68 2,891 2,612 279 2,959 1,070 1,889 2 years -271 2,092 1,808 284 2,363 1,191 1,172 3 years 828 2,759 2,255 504 1,931 913 1,018 4 years 162 1,801 1,559 242 1,639 910 729 5 years 13 1,661 1,385 276 1,648 1,045 603 6 years -175 1,097 934 163 1,272 803 469 7 years -532 1,213 1,066 147 1,745 1,350 395 8 years -64 1,084 972 112 1,148 802 346 9 years 712 1,618 1,552 66 906 637 269 10 years -133 836 731 105 969 572 397 Born before March 1993 -5,200 14,972 14,323 649 20,172 14,597 5,575 Total 9,882 46,634 29,197 17,437 36,752 23,890 12,862 March 2005 Less than one year 12,208 12,208 0 12,208 0 0 0 1 year -1,564 2,511 2,307 204 4,075 1,889 2,186 2 years -596 1,971 1,592 379 2,567 1,460 1,107 3 years -262 1,600 1,357 243 1,862 1,117 745 4 years -775 1,859 1,639 220 2,634 1,860 774 5 years 26 1,537 1,449 88 1,511 940 571 6 years 304 1,597 1,432 165 1,293 552 741 7 years -371 1,141 1,045 96 1,512 720 792 8 years -548 1,261 996 265 1,809 1,065 744 9 years -390 786 708 78 1,176 629 547 10 years -731 772 719 53 1,503 747 756 11 years -129 696 651 45 825 584 241 Born before March 1993 -1,926 16,944 14,581 2,363 18,870 13,111 5,759 Total 5,246 44,883 28,476 16,407 39,637 24,674 14,963 March 2006 Less than one year 14,331 14,331 0 14,331 0 0 0 1 year -257 2,748 2,511 237 3,005 1,073 1,932 2 years -57 2,222 1,807 415 2,279 1,260 1,019 3 years -147 1,868 1,479 389 2,015 966 1,049 4 years -70 1,744 1,472 272 1,814 773 1,041 5 years -226 1,922 1,266 656 2,148 1,431 717 6 years -372 1,596 1,454 142 1,968 1,093 875 7 years -650 1,505 1,418 87 2,155 1,357 798 8 years 60 1,285 916 369 1,225 849 376 9 years -350 1,048 1,004 44 1,398 1,036 362 10 years -360 699 619 80 1,059 456 603 11 years 42 1,018 962 56 976 405 571 12 years -357 617 534 83 974 670 304 Born before March 1993 -6,612 12,264 11,588 676 18,876 14,442 4,434 Total 4,975 44,867 27,030 17,837 39,892 25,811 14,081 March 2007 Less than one year 15,543 15,543 0 15,543 0 0 0 1 year -2,903 2,233 1,880 353 5,136 1,721 3,415 2 years -668 1,928 1,541 387 2,596 1,471 1,125 3 years -741 1,612 1,149 463 2,353 1,192 1,161 4 years -1 1,891 1,456 435 1,892 957 935 5 years -733 1,290 1,082 208 2,023 919 1,104 6 years 129 1,817 1,636 181 1,688 1,193 495 7 years 132 1,426 1,282 144 1,294 800 494 8 years -248 1,796 1,648 148 2,044 1,618 426 9 years -44 1,158 1,067 91 1,202 762 440 10 years -486 1,088 946 142 1,574 1,201 373 11 years -251 599 518 81 850 577 273 12 years -57 818 684 134 875 515 360 13 years -241 648 549 99 889 681 208 Born before March 1993 -8,235 13,066 12,074 992 21,301 15,510 5,791 Total 1,196 46,913 27,512 19,401 45,717 29,117 16,600 March 2008 Less than one year 11,637 11,637 0 11,637 0 0 0 1 year -1,217 2,303 2,127 176 3,520 1,961 1,559 2 years -821 1,575 1,267 308 2,396 1,168 1,228 3 years -681 1,497 1,148 349 2,178 1,231 947 4 years -963 1,013 884 129 1,976 1,220 756 5 years -55 1,709 1,578 131 1,764 825 939 6 years -557 991 787 204 1,548 953 595 7 years 90 1,545 1,392 153 1,455 1,021 434 8 years -524 1,080 963 117 1,604 1,286 318 9 years 17 1,082 960 122 1,065 714 351 10 years -523 794 705 89 1,317 1,003 314 11 years -689 847 775 72 1,536 1,174 362 12 years -323 473 431 42 796 532 264 13 years -343 792 708 84 1,135 938 197 14 years -386 432 404 28 818 670 148 Born before March 1993 -1,539 13,906 13,373 533 15,445 12,867 2,578 Total 3,123 41,676 27,502 14,174 38,553 27,563 10,990 March 2009 Less than one year 11,036 11,036 0 11,036 0 0 0 1 year -2,340 1,388 1,233 155 3,728 1,762 1,966 2 years -1,293 1,366 1,154 212 2,659 1,437 1,222 3 years -1,044 1,249 1,002 247 2,293 1,103 1,190 4 years -1,126 1,315 1,136 179 2,441 1,455 986 5 years -1,005 1,151 962 189 2,156 1,246 910 6 years -1,865 889 777 112 2,754 1,838 916 7 years -913 701 612 89 1,614 1,193 421 8 years -1,561 763 623 140 2,324 1,903 421 9 years -633 1,047 1,019 28 1,680 1,279 401 10 years -749 557 521 36 1,306 954 352 11 years -1,092 541 495 46 1,633 1,339 294 12 years -1,011 606 565 41 1,617 1,231 386 13 years -394 693 625 68 1,087 682 405 14 years -794 540 484 56 1,334 1,121 213 15 years -628 391 379 12 1,019 870 149 Born before March 1993 -16,336 6,730 6,262 468 23,066 19,445 3,621 Total -21,748 30,963 17,849 13,114 52,711 38,858 13,853 March 2010 Less than one year 8,358 8,358 0 8,358 0 0 0 1 year -639 1,947 1,788 159 2,586 1,199 1,387 2 years -328 1,488 1,333 155 1,816 925 891 3 years -633 1,637 1,472 165 2,270 1,336 934 4 years -232 1,258 1,045 213 1,490 844 646 5 years -46 1,467 1,354 113 1,513 801 712 6 years -1,134 1,029 814 215 2,163 1,408 755 7 years -1,497 667 625 42 2,164 1,559 605 8 years -579 792 691 101 1,371 898 473 9 years -757 787 744 43 1,544 1,082 462 10 years -1,075 695 657 38 1,770 1,276 494 11 years -163 948 874 74 1,111 826 285 12 years -215 696 644 52 911 532 379 13 years -1,010 430 383 47 1,440 954 486 14 years -10 672 641 31 682 430 252 15 years -139 682 670 12 821 610 211 16 years -343 318 289 29 661 524 137 Born before March 1993 -11,133 6,414 6,131 283 17,547 14,788 2,759 Total -11,575 30,285 20,155 10,130 41,860 29,992 11,868 March 2011 Less than one year 10,640 10,640 0 10,640 0 0 0 1 year 193 2,350 2,172 178 2,157 917 1,240 2 years -244 1,358 1,147 211 1,602 742 860 3 years 507 1,888 1,336 552 1,381 731 650 4 years -445 1,125 853 272 1,570 1,020 550 5 years -203 1,230 1,074 156 1,433 799 634 6 years -125 916 790 126 1,041 638 403 7 years -800 910 800 110 1,710 1,111 599 8 years -258 963 802 161 1,221 874 347 9 years -460 754 623 131 1,214 703 511 10 years -337 996 863 133 1,333 927 406 11 years -540 896 739 157 1,436 1,130 306 12 years -295 689 559 130 984 693 291 13 years -268 591 445 146 859 625 234 14 years 187 1,018 871 147 831 567 264 15 years -137 404 330 74 541 418 123 16 years -178 553 510 43 731 566 165 17 years 91 611 575 36 520 393 127 Born before March 1993 889 10,952 10,413 539 10,063 8,365 1,698 Total 8,217 38,844 24,902 13,942 30,627 21,219 9,408 March 2012 Less than one year 9,108 9,108 0 9,108 0 0 0 1 year -1,098 1,848 1,688 160 2,946 1,254 1,692 2 years -925 1,143 973 170 2,068 977 1,091 3 years -227 1,269 1,081 188 1,496 807 689 4 years -169 1,499 1,340 159 1,668 814 854 5 years -157 1,060 890 170 1,217 663 554 6 years -154 1,109 991 118 1,263 678 585 7 years 13 969 884 85 956 525 431 8 years -156 921 852 69 1,077 532 545 9 years -379 748 679 69 1,127 536 591 10 years -174 696 633 63 870 513 357 11 years 89 1,269 1,154 115 1,180 770 410 12 years -336 773 703 70 1,109 803 306 13 years 260 943 881 62 683 348 335 14 years 64 629 580 49 565 411 154 15 years 49 822 801 21 773 564 209 16 years -325 403 358 45 728 551 177 17 years -275 453 430 23 728 570 158 18 years 47 636 615 21 589 449 140 Born before March 1993 -3,414 10,413 10,016 397 13,827 11,533 2,294 Total 1,841 36,711 25,549 11,162 34,870 23,298 11,572 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.