Table 11. Private sector establishment births and deaths, not seasonally adjusted Retail trade (In thousands) Births(1) Deaths(2) Year 3 months ended Establishments Employment Establishments Employment 1992 September N/A N/A 24 131 December N/A N/A 22 107 1993 March N/A N/A 31 249 June 24 158 24 121 September 24 161 24 113 December 24 182 21 102 1994 March 25 175 30 196 June 25 168 25 128 September 24 164 23 105 December 25 184 22 107 1995 March 27 193 29 173 June 25 165 23 128 September 23 149 24 113 December 25 178 22 108 1996 March 26 201 32 204 June 24 159 24 120 September 24 152 24 126 December 26 192 22 110 1997 March 28 223 31 215 June 24 159 23 112 September 23 151 24 113 December 24 185 24 123 1998 March 26 196 31 198 June 25 171 22 132 September 23 172 24 130 December 23 174 23 112 1999 March 25 194 31 208 June 24 181 23 154 September 22 176 25 137 December 23 185 22 123 2000 March 27 198 29 200 June 23 157 22 125 September 22 158 25 136 December 22 162 22 117 2001 March 23 167 31 196 June 23 148 24 146 September 21 147 25 142 December 22 161 22 116 2002 March 23 180 27 168 June 23 158 21 119 September 21 159 21 108 December 22 138 21 112 2003 March 22 141 28 153 June 21 121 21 112 September 19 126 21 92 December 21 145 20 90 2004 March 23 147 26 149 June 22 130 21 99 September 21 152 22 122 December 21 137 19 87 2005 March 23 136 26 127 June 22 122 20 89 September 21 133 22 102 December 21 139 20 85 2006 March 23 129 26 129 June 22 137 21 101 September 20 131 23 104 December 21 139 20 84 2007 March 22 129 25 133 June 20 110 20 88 September 20 137 22 89 December 20 122 20 79 2008 March 21 128 26 120 June 20 113 22 98 September 18 116 24 93 December 18 99 23 93 2009 March 18 105 31 183 June 18 89 22 94 September 16 89 22 89 December 17 79 19 69 2010 March 18 89 24 100 June 18 84 17 65 September 17 87 19 66 December 19 95 17 63 2011 March 19 88 22 96 June 19 86 18 74 September 18 92 18 67 December 18 90 17 67 2012 March 19 98 21 90 June 18 95 17 64 September 18 98 18 68 December 17 100 16 62 2013 March 19 95 21 91 June 18 90 18 66 September 17 91 18 62 December 17 95 16 60 2014 March 17 90 21 89 June 17 90 18 74 September 15 88 18 72 December 15 88 16 61 2015 March 17 96 22 103 June 17 88 18 75 September 16 93 18 72 December 16 92 16 77 2016 March 17 94 21 95 June 16 86 17 66 September 15 91 19 82 December 15 85 16 63 2017 March 17 93 21 95 June 16 85 19 88 September 15 87 20 83 December 14 79 16 61 2018 March 17 84 21 93 June 17 93 18 81 September 15 84 20 105 December 16 73 17 70 2019 March 17 84 22 100 June 17 81 21 97 September 15 76 20 82 December 17 79 17 67 2020 March 16 73 23 100 June 13 54 27 101 September 16 67 18 64 December 17 71 17 76 2021 March 20 88 19 81 June 21 84 15 61 September 20 84 17 64 December 20 79 16 56 2022 March 18 82 20 80 June 18 82 17 67 September 17 80 19 69 December 17 80 N/A N/A 2023 March 16 76 N/A N/A June 16 77 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.