Table 6. Private sector employment by establishment age Total Private Maine Age Class March 1991 March 1992 March 1993 March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 Less than one year _ _ _ 18,430 14,467 14,555 1 year _ _ _ _ 17,877 13,843 2 years _ _ _ _ _ 17,164 3 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 5 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 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 _ _ _ _ _ _ 19 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 20 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 21 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 22 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 23 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 24 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 25 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 26 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 27 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 29 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 391,060 384,224 389,983 385,508 383,904 371,924 Total 391,060 384,224 389,983 403,938 416,248 417,486 Age Class March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 Less than one year 12,668 18,151 14,549 15,021 14,370 15,027 1 year 14,905 12,690 18,541 16,393 19,556 13,393 2 years 14,288 14,513 12,730 19,593 15,411 18,785 3 years 15,958 14,012 14,398 12,993 18,807 14,279 4 years _ 14,779 13,920 14,576 13,015 16,681 5 years _ _ 15,170 14,147 15,047 12,213 6 years _ _ _ 14,969 13,612 13,324 7 years _ _ _ _ 14,327 12,896 8 years _ _ _ _ _ 13,963 9 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 10 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 19 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 20 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 21 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 22 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 23 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 24 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 25 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 26 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 27 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 29 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 367,184 365,313 364,689 362,776 350,674 338,025 Total 425,003 439,458 453,997 470,468 474,819 468,586 Age Class March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 Less than one year 13,235 12,177 13,520 13,255 13,292 12,333 1 year 14,676 13,014 11,920 13,372 12,106 12,109 2 years 12,703 14,136 12,464 11,439 12,923 11,308 3 years 18,656 12,104 13,307 12,033 10,858 12,407 4 years 13,416 17,781 11,355 13,372 11,780 10,506 5 years 16,203 13,182 16,609 10,796 12,732 11,043 6 years 11,556 15,880 12,890 15,839 10,554 12,419 7 years 13,054 11,227 15,250 12,384 15,709 10,112 8 years 12,165 12,854 10,905 15,225 11,626 15,406 9 years 13,479 11,968 12,287 10,620 14,749 11,383 10 years _ 13,035 11,421 12,040 10,719 14,196 11 years _ _ 12,668 11,222 11,683 10,137 12 years _ _ _ 12,125 11,078 11,648 13 years _ _ _ _ 11,874 11,292 14 years _ _ _ _ _ 11,536 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 18 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 19 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 20 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 21 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 22 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 23 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 24 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 25 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 26 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 27 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 29 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 328,093 323,887 315,454 310,544 306,474 302,815 Total 467,236 471,245 470,050 474,266 478,157 480,650 Age Class March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 March 2012 March 2013 March 2014 Less than one year 11,952 10,146 8,670 8,774 8,291 9,246 1 year 11,167 11,425 9,510 8,380 8,995 7,717 2 years 11,112 10,832 11,361 9,133 8,225 9,201 3 years 10,284 10,764 10,307 11,348 8,876 8,350 4 years 11,564 9,518 9,780 9,934 11,164 8,689 5 years 9,627 10,456 9,421 9,554 9,733 11,167 6 years 10,027 9,263 9,986 9,562 8,941 9,621 7 years 11,516 9,464 9,437 9,900 9,613 8,619 8 years 9,184 10,951 9,482 9,453 9,503 9,689 9 years 14,477 9,041 10,498 9,768 9,585 9,311 10 years 10,257 14,087 8,740 9,764 9,788 9,597 11 years 13,279 9,952 13,894 8,872 9,733 9,760 12 years 9,177 12,877 9,996 13,778 8,625 9,727 13 years 10,371 8,686 12,452 9,793 13,605 8,446 14 years 10,351 9,564 8,698 12,312 9,176 13,692 15 years 10,851 10,034 9,452 8,644 12,137 9,091 16 years _ 10,268 9,920 9,452 8,479 12,093 17 years _ _ 10,452 9,672 9,329 8,254 18 years _ _ _ 10,370 9,519 9,395 19 years _ _ _ _ 10,096 9,722 20 years _ _ _ _ _ 9,820 21 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 22 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 23 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 24 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 25 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 26 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 27 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 29 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 284,345 276,389 274,025 271,751 268,145 265,927 Total 459,541 453,717 456,081 460,214 461,558 467,134 Age Class March 2015 March 2016 March 2017 March 2018 March 2019 March 2020 Less than one year 8,296 9,565 10,050 10,301 10,680 10,630 1 year 8,859 8,555 9,656 9,634 10,357 10,870 2 years 7,649 8,918 8,245 9,690 9,909 10,285 3 years 8,896 7,806 8,792 8,047 9,374 9,385 4 years 8,073 9,168 7,891 8,458 8,176 8,993 5 years 8,657 7,861 9,234 7,650 8,510 7,667 6 years 11,001 8,487 7,749 9,055 7,530 8,148 7 years 9,568 10,909 8,476 7,523 8,858 7,445 8 years 8,878 9,559 10,827 8,168 7,474 8,740 9 years 9,700 8,925 9,516 10,277 8,305 7,332 10 years 9,177 9,490 8,740 9,140 10,156 7,832 11 years 9,697 9,366 9,370 8,735 9,333 9,280 12 years 9,744 9,752 9,190 9,223 8,595 8,729 13 years 9,645 9,458 9,812 9,109 8,909 8,418 14 years 8,256 9,822 9,389 9,721 8,962 8,672 15 years 13,486 8,377 9,624 8,924 9,670 8,957 16 years 8,918 13,478 8,497 9,678 8,789 9,060 17 years 11,636 8,816 13,406 8,421 9,482 8,695 18 years 8,058 11,382 8,731 13,341 8,447 9,015 19 years 9,493 7,963 11,267 8,800 13,224 8,072 20 years 9,592 9,332 7,677 10,988 8,313 12,706 21 years 9,840 9,210 9,177 7,501 10,225 8,010 22 years _ 9,635 8,907 8,748 7,407 10,027 23 years _ _ 9,611 8,664 8,593 6,917 24 years _ _ _ 9,317 8,362 8,331 25 years _ _ _ _ 9,179 8,095 26 years _ _ _ _ _ 8,866 27 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 29 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 264,570 265,597 263,720 263,428 262,904 260,463 Total 471,689 481,431 487,554 492,541 499,723 499,640 Age Class March 2021 March 2022 March 2023 Less than one year 12,030 16,065 13,332 1 year 11,109 12,303 15,731 2 years 11,232 11,654 11,990 3 years 10,106 11,542 11,609 4 years 9,038 10,504 11,890 5 years 8,779 9,186 10,675 6 years 7,130 9,066 9,231 7 years 7,935 7,795 8,936 8 years 6,888 8,109 7,920 9 years 8,043 6,854 7,991 10 years 6,871 8,174 6,735 11 years 7,438 7,070 7,841 12 years 8,649 7,746 6,878 13 years 8,102 8,553 7,456 14 years 7,837 8,375 8,637 15 years 8,246 7,942 8,179 16 years 8,191 8,290 7,464 17 years 8,388 8,291 8,146 18 years 8,141 8,479 8,268 19 years 8,507 8,141 8,577 20 years 7,304 8,484 8,091 21 years 12,173 7,566 8,159 22 years 7,473 11,617 7,150 23 years 9,422 6,985 11,623 24 years 6,536 9,642 6,901 25 years 7,460 6,860 9,298 26 years 7,686 7,441 6,818 27 years 8,599 7,962 7,226 28 years _ 8,550 7,428 29 years _ _ 8,617 Born before March 1993 248,749 247,631 247,782 Total 488,062 506,877 516,579 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.