Figure 1. Average employment per establishment, by age and cohort
Age in quarters 1990s expansion 2001 recession 2002–07 expansion 2007–09 recession 2009–forward expansion

4

5

6

6.35802

7

6.73542

8

6.73894

9

6.84022

10

6.78296

11

6.85418

12

6.86958

13

7.0423

14

7.2776

15

7.82246

16

7.63686 8.21868

17

8.08806 8.88128

18

8.43136 9.22622

19

8.79356 9.4743

20

8.79474 9.40208

21

8.9527 9.6795

22

8.92366

23

8.53138 9.05978

24

8.47906 8.96748

25

8.6712 9.12684

26

8.82444 9.36322

27

9.3831 9.92234

28

9.7801 10.61256

29

10.43392

30

10.77186

31

11.04952

32

10.92272

33

11.15408

34

10.84532

35

10.88884

36

10.74054

37

10.96526

38

11.05714

39

11.83644

40

12.30628

41

13.40686

42

13.81906

43

14.22206

44

13.99212

45

14.09288

46

12.96318 13.53514

47

13.18924 13.65794

48

12.81754 13.47362

49

13.1692 13.63554

50

13.51016 13.03928 13.96918

51

13.5956 13.48172 15.49468

52

13.56218 14.05706

53

14.1704 15.01138

54

14.83758 15.8955

55

15.96942 17.49418

56

17.0469

57

17.69424

58

17.82664

59

18.09484

60

17.5477

61

17.0567

62

16.57264

63

16.5604

64

16.25174

65

16.89164

66

17.27202

67

18.49876

68

18.86404

69

19.29162

70

19.0982

71

19.15632

72

18.42758

73

18.85236

74

18.8471

75

18.89224

76

18.75268

77

19.20962

78

18.77856

79

18.9671

80

19.40868

81

19.85644

82

19.87976

83

20.59462

84

20.73462

85

22.26748

86

22.20444

87

22.96288

88

22.72506

89

25.12654

90

23.85192

91

25.57496

92

24.03076

93

26.34688

94

23.0933

95

24.66854

96

22.24318

97

25.55538

98

22.58378

99

26.6988

Note: Dash indicates not applicable.