Table 7. Private sector establishment births and deaths, seasonally adjusted
Table 7. Private sector establishment births and deaths, seasonally adjusted
Total private
(Levels in thousands)
Number of Establishments Employment
Births(1) Deaths(2) Births Deaths
Year 3 months ended Level Rate(3) Level Rate Level Rate Level Rate
1992 September N/A N/A 149 2.8 N/A N/A 951 1.1
December N/A N/A 153 2.8 N/A N/A 931 1.0
1993 March N/A N/A 158 2.9 N/A N/A 1,038 1.2
June 175 3.2 155 2.8 1,064 1.2 915 1.0
September 186 3.4 144 2.6 1,123 1.2 850 .9
December 174 3.1 147 2.7 1,109 1.2 899 1.0
1994 March 180 3.2 157 2.8 1,109 1.2 965 1.0
June 186 3.3 162 2.9 1,196 1.3 959 1.0
September 192 3.4 151 2.7 1,184 1.3 849 .9
December 188 3.3 166 2.9 1,133 1.2 942 1.0
1995 March 187 3.3 156 2.7 1,154 1.2 910 .9
June 189 3.3 162 2.8 1,190 1.2 960 1.0
September 186 3.2 164 2.9 1,142 1.2 957 1.0
December 190 3.3 168 2.9 1,164 1.2 972 1.0
1996 March 194 3.4 169 2.9 1,193 1.2 1,004 1.0
June 191 3.3 166 2.9 1,261 1.3 960 1.0
September 199 3.4 166 2.8 1,233 1.2 1,007 1.0
December 204 3.5 170 2.9 1,302 1.3 992 1.0
1997 March 202 3.4 173 2.9 1,242 1.2 1,055 1.0
June 195 3.3 174 2.9 1,226 1.2 993 1.0
September 196 3.3 166 2.8 1,241 1.2 1,007 1.0
December 196 3.3 184 3.1 1,274 1.2 1,154 1.1
1998 March 206 3.4 178 3.0 1,328 1.3 1,165 1.1
June 206 3.4 167 2.8 1,327 1.3 1,215 1.2
September 201 3.3 178 2.9 1,257 1.2 1,102 1.0
December 192 3.1 180 2.9 1,198 1.1 1,088 1.0
1999 March 198 3.2 184 3.0 1,305 1.2 1,248 1.2
June 206 3.4 184 3.0 1,308 1.2 1,118 1.0
September 206 3.3 186 3.0 1,243 1.2 1,127 1.0
December 203 3.3 183 3.0 1,207 1.1 1,102 1.0
2000 March 211 3.4 186 3.0 1,227 1.1 1,117 1.0
June 205 3.3 181 2.9 1,142 1.0 1,063 1.0
September 212 3.4 199 3.2 1,166 1.1 1,167 1.1
December 200 3.2 194 3.1 1,144 1.0 1,120 1.0
2001 March 205 3.3 203 3.2 1,174 1.1 1,292 1.2
June 204 3.2 205 3.3 1,151 1.0 1,236 1.1
September 204 3.2 209 3.3 1,156 1.1 1,232 1.1
December 197 3.1 200 3.2 1,121 1.0 1,150 1.1
2002 March 203 3.2 190 3.0 1,202 1.1 1,109 1.0
June 209 3.3 186 2.9 1,192 1.1 1,086 1.0
September 201 3.2 184 2.9 1,055 1.0 1,026 1.0
December 203 3.2 191 3.0 1,026 1.0 1,028 1.0
2003 March 192 3.0 186 2.9 997 .9 1,007 .9
June 192 3.0 186 2.9 965 .9 956 .9
September 193 3.0 179 2.8 959 .9 884 .8
December 201 3.1 179 2.8 1,010 .9 921 .9
2004 March 204 3.1 180 2.8 992 .9 912 .8
June 202 3.1 185 2.8 986 .9 912 .8
September 210 3.2 186 2.8 1,021 .9 955 .9
December 212 3.2 180 2.7 1,001 .9 901 .8
2005 March 209 3.1 184 2.8 937 .9 846 .8
June 216 3.2 180 2.7 955 .9 844 .8
September 220 3.3 185 2.8 1,001 .9 885 .8
December 223 3.3 188 2.8 980 .9 853 .8
2006 March 220 3.2 180 2.6 913 .8 738 .7
June 220 3.2 194 2.8 977 .9 846 .8
September 210 3.1 195 2.8 930 .8 837 .7
December 221 3.2 193 2.8 969 .9 815 .7
2007 March 212 3.1 193 2.8 885 .8 758 .7
June 204 2.9 202 2.9 886 .8 856 .8
September 218 3.1 203 2.9 948 .8 843 .7
December 210 3.0 207 3.0 908 .8 841 .7
2008 March 209 3.0 212 3.0 913 .8 807 .7
June 195 2.8 N/A N/A 860 .8 N/A N/A
September 187 2.7 N/A N/A 813 .7 N/A N/A
December 189 2.7 N/A N/A 794 .7 N/A N/A
(1) Values for births are not available for the first three quarters
of the time series by definition. See the Technical Note for more information.
(2) Values for deaths are not available for the most recent three quarters
by definition. See the Technical Note for more information.
(3) The rates measure births and deaths as a percentage
of the average of the previous and current quarter employment levels or
total number of establishments.
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