Table 6. Private sector employment by establishment age Management of Companies and Enterprises Age Class March 1991 March 1992 March 1993 March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 Less than one year _ _ _ 36,828 52,564 34,929 1 year _ _ _ _ 36,839 54,376 2 years _ _ _ _ _ 38,903 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 1,110,252 1,276,204 1,393,707 1,429,347 1,434,176 1,422,916 Total 1,110,252 1,276,204 1,393,707 1,466,175 1,523,579 1,551,124 Age Class March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 Less than one year 47,121 47,083 58,445 34,367 27,431 34,322 1 year 37,480 49,922 49,497 61,190 34,923 29,390 2 years 53,012 39,232 47,900 51,054 60,171 34,031 3 years 39,557 50,310 40,661 47,625 50,049 60,447 4 years _ 40,364 51,977 41,056 48,662 47,127 5 years _ _ 41,629 55,675 40,829 44,134 6 years _ _ _ 40,670 51,410 38,215 7 years _ _ _ _ 39,657 48,550 8 years _ _ _ _ _ 35,782 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 1,441,523 1,455,740 1,456,594 1,436,462 1,407,933 1,356,698 Total 1,618,693 1,682,651 1,746,703 1,768,099 1,761,065 1,728,696 Age Class March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 Less than one year 24,862 26,439 20,953 20,007 23,868 24,788 1 year 35,211 26,349 27,844 23,880 22,342 25,138 2 years 26,822 33,916 27,383 28,391 29,232 21,928 3 years 35,356 28,731 36,225 29,970 28,344 29,337 4 years 48,012 38,149 30,672 44,076 30,321 27,467 5 years 44,811 50,378 40,424 31,492 36,297 30,722 6 years 39,332 44,574 51,349 41,410 33,296 38,180 7 years 38,560 40,865 45,177 53,507 41,382 35,952 8 years 48,241 36,305 44,258 48,236 57,560 41,183 9 years 35,203 48,167 37,444 41,361 47,259 59,228 10 years _ 36,439 46,398 36,989 41,031 48,111 11 years _ _ 38,525 47,173 37,036 43,328 12 years _ _ _ 37,589 48,472 37,966 13 years _ _ _ _ 38,339 50,930 14 years _ _ _ _ _ 40,243 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 1,276,785 1,278,248 1,287,151 1,298,266 1,310,013 1,333,828 Total 1,653,195 1,688,560 1,733,803 1,782,347 1,824,792 1,888,329 Age Class March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 March 2012 March 2013 March 2014 Less than one year 18,770 15,757 17,472 22,161 17,827 19,062 1 year 24,507 19,352 16,460 18,783 23,328 19,068 2 years 24,726 23,233 21,454 17,775 20,097 23,945 3 years 22,797 25,270 24,027 21,521 18,822 20,714 4 years 28,430 22,804 26,233 24,669 22,218 19,205 5 years 26,216 27,409 20,816 25,959 25,718 21,253 6 years 31,347 27,413 26,218 22,283 25,924 26,304 7 years 38,320 29,841 29,096 27,361 22,245 26,238 8 years 34,192 38,587 29,375 31,001 32,272 22,717 9 years 44,405 35,196 38,715 30,858 32,655 34,525 10 years 58,592 43,216 35,744 38,345 32,409 32,812 11 years 46,269 58,508 45,484 35,327 38,668 33,934 12 years 39,808 46,867 57,910 44,691 36,755 39,783 13 years 36,754 38,352 48,011 68,510 48,531 39,870 14 years 50,516 37,525 38,628 45,699 70,166 51,483 15 years 39,501 48,363 37,671 39,794 47,911 72,221 16 years _ 39,855 47,736 40,820 41,629 50,236 17 years _ _ 38,942 48,554 43,153 42,439 18 years _ _ _ 39,958 47,803 45,520 19 years _ _ _ _ 41,026 47,282 20 years _ _ _ _ _ 42,297 21 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 22 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 23 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 24 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 25 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 26 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 27 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 29 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 1,308,665 1,267,182 1,296,123 1,335,624 1,376,052 1,410,466 Total 1,873,815 1,844,730 1,896,115 1,979,693 2,065,209 2,141,374 Age Class March 2015 March 2016 March 2017 March 2018 March 2019 March 2020 Less than one year 18,929 20,444 24,576 22,563 23,676 22,454 1 year 21,370 20,630 22,577 27,742 25,503 25,824 2 years 19,934 22,432 21,560 25,021 27,688 25,082 3 years 21,736 20,181 22,621 22,325 24,760 26,717 4 years 20,661 22,915 20,309 22,401 22,511 22,762 5 years 18,186 19,128 24,077 21,029 23,467 24,362 6 years 21,945 17,118 19,547 22,913 20,745 23,436 7 years 27,331 21,787 17,806 20,190 23,047 19,906 8 years 26,363 24,668 21,620 16,796 19,655 22,398 9 years 27,321 25,676 25,166 21,422 16,299 19,457 10 years 31,098 27,257 25,333 25,615 22,725 17,518 11 years 32,479 32,844 27,669 26,174 23,898 21,918 12 years 33,558 32,622 30,906 29,161 25,937 24,357 13 years 39,432 33,469 33,235 30,899 29,256 26,462 14 years 36,690 38,674 32,069 35,341 31,394 28,435 15 years 52,903 38,712 37,231 33,979 38,128 31,844 16 years 72,001 53,347 39,511 40,765 37,207 38,877 17 years 50,288 71,598 52,612 40,242 42,724 36,255 18 years 42,677 49,955 71,636 53,075 40,429 39,818 19 years 43,908 41,765 52,953 69,292 54,754 37,239 20 years 46,958 43,285 40,648 56,054 68,081 54,854 21 years 46,000 45,837 52,410 41,230 54,374 64,984 22 years _ 46,324 46,005 51,653 39,692 51,463 23 years _ _ 45,080 47,452 51,041 39,792 24 years _ _ _ 45,292 46,605 46,367 25 years _ _ _ _ 43,195 44,978 26 years _ _ _ _ _ 43,018 27 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 29 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 1,438,402 1,462,652 1,467,042 1,488,436 1,520,672 1,528,523 Total 2,190,170 2,233,320 2,274,199 2,337,062 2,397,463 2,409,100 Age Class March 2021 March 2022 March 2023 Less than one year 27,175 34,333 32,902 1 year 23,986 30,101 36,706 2 years 24,447 27,690 30,102 3 years 25,081 26,833 28,626 4 years 27,117 26,969 28,064 5 years 21,842 28,393 27,533 6 years 23,940 26,341 26,711 7 years 22,110 24,906 36,601 8 years 20,298 23,064 25,378 9 years 21,981 23,855 23,913 10 years 18,894 25,338 22,408 11 years 15,567 20,429 25,511 12 years 20,494 16,786 21,176 13 years 22,893 21,854 18,015 14 years 24,509 23,140 20,997 15 years 24,758 24,803 24,807 16 years 28,366 24,508 25,954 17 years 36,238 29,476 24,299 18 years 33,972 34,521 29,817 19 years 36,478 32,946 35,683 20 years 34,212 36,922 33,294 21 years 52,866 35,408 38,282 22 years 62,533 52,453 38,521 23 years 47,894 59,354 100,966 24 years 37,243 55,001 57,876 25 years 43,618 35,625 54,513 26 years 42,424 44,043 35,803 27 years 39,813 42,344 44,332 28 years _ 39,941 42,104 29 years _ _ 51,824 Born before March 1993 1,463,887 1,477,982 1,495,164 Total 2,324,636 2,405,359 2,537,882 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.