Table 9.  Private sector establishment births and deaths, seasonally adjusted

Other services (except public admin)         

(In thousands)

                                    Births(1)                      Deaths(2)
Year  3 months ended  Establishments     Employment   Establishments     Employment

1992  September            N/A              N/A             10               36
      December             N/A              N/A             11               35
  
1993  March                N/A              N/A             11               36
      June                  12                40            11               35
      September             13                46            10               33
      December              12                40            10               31
  
1994  March                 12                45            11               40
      June                  13                43            11               38
      September             13                46            11               34
      December              12                43            12               38
  
1995  March                 12                44            11               36
      June                  12                44            12               38
      September             12                42            11               39
      December              13                46            11               37
  
1996  March                 13                45            11               37
      June                  12                43            11               38
      September             13                49            11               39
      December              14                54            12               38
  
1997  March                 13                44            12               38
      June                  12                44            12               38
      September             12                42            11               38
      December              13                54            12               44
  
1998  March                 13                49            12               60
      June                  12                45            11               46
      September             12                42            12               44
      December              11                42            12               41
  
1999  March                 12                45            12               50
      June                  12                46            12               43
      September             12                44            12               43
      December              11                43            12               42
  
2000  March                 11                44            12               43
      June                  11                40            11               40
      September             11                42            12               42
      December              10                37            12               42
  
2001  March                  9                39            13               44
      June                  11                41            12               40
      September             11                42            12               41
      December              10                40            12               45
  
2002  March                 10                38            11               37
      June                  11                44            12               41
      September             11                39            11               39
      December              10                38            12               42
  
2003  March                 10                41            12               40
      June                  10                37            11               41
      September             10                36            11               38
      December              10                37            11               36
  
2004  March                 11                41            12               40
      June                  10                40            12               39
      September             10                36            12               39
      December              10                36            12               39
  
2005  March                 10                38            12               38
      June                  10                39            12               39
      September             10                36            12               39
      December              10                37            12               38
  
2006  March                 10                35            11               36
      June                  10                37            12               38
      September             10                35            12               41
      December              10                37            12               37
  
2007  March                 10                35            12               37
      June                  10                35            12               36
      September             11                38            12               38
      December              10                35            12               37
  
2008  March                 10                34            12               38
      June                  10                37            13               39
      September             10                37            12               38
      December              10                33            13               42
  
2009  March                  8                28            13               37
      June                   8                31            12               36
      September              8                27            12               35
      December               9                30            11               34
  
2010  March                  9                31            11               32
      June                  10                32            11               31
      September             10                34            11               35
      December              10                33            11               33
  
2011  March                  9                28           N/A              N/A
      June                   9                31           N/A              N/A
      September              9                34           N/A              N/A

(1) Values for births are not available for the first three quarters
    of the time series by definition.

(2) Values for deaths are not available for the most recent three quarters
    by definition.