Table 3. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, by establishment age Total Private Virgin Islands Gross Job Gains Gross Job Losses Age Class Net Change Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing Establishments Establishments Establishments Establishments March 1994 Less than one year 354 354 0 354 0 0 0 Born before March 1993 -291 713 636 77 1,046 678 368 Total 63 1,067 636 431 1,046 678 368 March 1995 Less than one year 264 264 0 264 0 0 0 1 year -59 108 101 7 144 78 66 Born before March 1993 -231 554 496 58 984 695 289 Total -26 926 597 329 1,128 773 355 March 1996 Less than one year 228 228 0 228 0 0 0 1 year -69 69 62 7 126 50 76 2 years -64 84 77 7 145 74 71 Born before March 1993 -265 542 468 74 938 599 339 Total -170 923 607 316 1,209 723 486 March 1997 Less than one year 258 258 0 258 0 0 0 1 year -62 68 65 3 111 46 65 2 years -34 64 51 13 85 38 47 3 years -34 74 61 13 110 63 47 Born before March 1993 -133 555 482 73 681 475 206 Total -5 1,019 659 360 987 622 365 March 1998 Less than one year 284 284 0 284 0 0 0 1 year N N 52 N 119 55 64 2 years -24 49 42 7 64 33 31 3 years N N 39 N 69 38 31 4 years -3 61 45 16 78 59 19 Born before March 1993 -96 500 439 61 601 444 157 Total 73 992 617 375 931 629 302 March 1999 Less than one year 177 177 0 177 0 0 0 1 year -45 72 62 10 113 58 55 2 years -30 52 40 12 80 38 42 3 years -17 50 44 6 55 32 23 4 years -19 36 31 5 67 43 24 5 years -18 53 48 5 77 54 23 Born before March 1993 -95 448 408 40 531 396 135 Total -47 888 633 255 923 621 302 March 2000 Less than one year 63 63 0 63 0 0 0 1 year -30 54 49 5 66 31 35 2 years -57 55 51 4 103 42 61 3 years -29 32 29 3 65 33 32 4 years -13 31 27 4 58 41 17 5 years -6 45 39 6 39 27 12 6 years -36 41 38 3 72 33 39 Born before March 1993 -81 425 389 36 482 365 117 Total -189 746 622 124 885 572 313 March 2001 Less than one year 313 313 0 313 0 0 0 1 year N N N 5 22 11 11 2 years -19 36 28 8 64 37 27 3 years -15 51 40 11 75 49 26 4 years -14 39 31 8 57 35 22 5 years -4 40 34 6 42 32 10 6 years -7 33 30 3 36 26 10 7 years N N N 5 55 42 13 Born before March 1993 -64 367 328 39 494 391 103 Total 176 944 546 398 845 623 222 March 2002 Less than one year 213 213 0 213 0 0 0 1 year -47 96 90 6 125 72 53 2 years N N 11 N N N 9 3 years -26 31 28 3 61 32 29 4 years -31 46 42 4 64 29 35 5 years N N 24 N 49 33 16 6 years N N 26 N 51 39 12 7 years N N 28 N N N 6 8 years N N 29 N 48 41 7 Born before March 1993 -93 330 305 25 487 369 118 Total -25 843 583 260 947 662 285 March 2003 Less than one year 192 192 0 192 0 0 0 1 year -43 61 54 7 95 45 50 2 years N N 76 N N N 46 3 years N N 16 N N N 5 4 years -8 29 24 5 43 30 13 5 years -17 48 42 6 54 31 23 6 years -14 37 34 3 34 17 17 7 years -2 29 26 3 30 25 5 8 years -1 32 29 3 27 23 4 9 years -18 30 30 0 53 35 18 Born before March 1993 -61 340 307 33 410 316 94 Total -18 895 638 257 861 586 275 March 2004 Less than one year 175 175 0 175 0 0 0 1 year -32 74 69 5 69 32 37 2 years -22 61 53 8 56 26 30 3 years -14 65 49 16 89 59 30 4 years N N 17 N 18 8 10 5 years -5 29 23 6 32 21 11 6 years -4 41 33 8 54 42 12 7 years -12 20 16 4 35 19 16 8 years N N 15 N 45 28 17 9 years -14 21 21 0 40 26 14 10 years -7 29 23 6 36 23 13 Born before March 1993 -60 343 313 30 384 294 90 Total -18 894 632 262 858 578 280 March 2005 Less than one year 250 250 0 250 0 0 0 1 year -34 50 43 7 79 38 41 2 years -21 60 57 3 57 33 24 3 years -10 53 41 12 48 26 22 4 years -13 61 48 13 81 55 26 5 years N N 7 N 15 10 5 6 years N 24 24 0 N N 5 7 years N N 32 N 37 23 14 8 years -3 27 24 3 28 22 6 9 years N N 21 N 32 23 9 10 years -5 26 26 0 24 19 5 11 years N 28 28 0 N N 7 Born before March 1993 -57 332 308 24 325 244 81 Total 72 976 659 317 777 532 245 March 2006 Less than one year 222 222 0 222 0 0 0 1 year N N 72 N 104 50 54 2 years -18 51 46 5 63 40 23 3 years -10 60 52 8 55 37 18 4 years -6 49 40 9 50 35 15 5 years N N 51 N 63 35 28 6 years N N 8 N N 12 N 7 years -6 31 31 0 24 18 6 8 years -6 30 27 3 32 23 9 9 years N N 29 N N 14 N 10 years N N 18 N 23 18 5 11 years N N 19 N 25 22 3 12 years 0 26 22 4 30 26 4 Born before March 1993 -23 281 256 25 338 290 48 Total 72 964 671 293 841 620 221 March 2007 Less than one year 205 205 0 205 0 0 0 1 year N N 68 N 95 45 50 2 years -33 58 50 8 91 50 41 3 years -18 42 37 5 59 36 23 4 years -13 37 37 0 55 42 13 5 years -12 34 30 4 50 34 16 6 years -15 46 40 6 69 48 21 7 years -9 7 7 0 16 7 9 8 years -8 28 28 0 25 17 8 9 years N N 28 N 35 28 7 10 years -2 23 17 6 32 24 8 11 years -9 18 18 0 31 22 9 12 years N N 16 N 29 19 10 13 years N N 23 N 45 34 11 Born before March 1993 -48 265 251 14 354 292 62 Total -36 902 650 252 986 698 288 March 2008 Less than one year 229 229 0 229 0 0 0 1 year -36 54 50 4 87 47 40 2 years -35 48 41 7 82 40 42 3 years -22 52 41 11 67 34 33 4 years -7 36 32 4 39 28 11 5 years N N 33 N 53 41 12 6 years -12 37 31 6 47 29 18 7 years N N 42 N 56 40 16 8 years N N 8 N N 8 N 9 years N N 20 N 25 19 6 10 years -4 30 27 3 34 27 7 11 years N N 16 N 26 20 6 12 years N 22 18 4 N 17 N 13 years N 26 23 3 N 16 N 14 years -2 31 28 3 24 19 5 Born before March 1993 -37 280 263 17 332 278 54 Total 41 973 673 300 922 663 259 March 2009 Less than one year 227 227 0 227 0 0 0 1 year -40 55 55 0 99 59 40 2 years -19 43 35 8 75 48 27 3 years -20 38 31 7 61 34 27 4 years -16 37 31 6 61 39 22 5 years -11 25 21 4 46 31 15 6 years -10 34 31 3 41 28 13 7 years N N 29 N 45 31 14 8 years N N 31 N 59 48 11 9 years N 8 8 0 N 12 N 10 years -2 17 14 3 26 21 5 11 years N N 21 N 42 35 7 12 years N N 13 N 35 25 10 13 years N N 17 N 23 20 3 14 years -7 10 10 0 29 22 7 15 years N N 20 N N 18 N Born before March 1993 -45 231 221 10 366 311 55 Total 19 867 588 279 1,042 782 260 March 2010 Less than one year 182 182 0 182 0 0 0 1 year N N 52 N 104 53 51 2 years -32 56 50 6 79 41 38 3 years -20 42 35 7 59 32 27 4 years -19 27 24 3 56 34 22 5 years N N 29 N 56 36 20 6 years N N 22 N 41 28 13 7 years -3 26 23 3 34 28 6 8 years -3 35 28 7 39 29 10 9 years -9 36 33 3 43 31 12 10 years 0 7 7 0 8 8 0 11 years N N 18 N 26 18 8 12 years -7 21 17 4 38 27 11 13 years N N 15 N 20 13 7 14 years -5 12 12 0 20 15 5 15 years N N 12 N 22 15 7 16 years -6 21 21 0 40 34 6 Born before March 1993 -61 214 203 11 330 258 72 Total -77 839 601 238 1,015 700 315 March 2011 Less than one year 186 186 0 186 0 0 0 1 year N N 49 N 81 38 43 2 years -26 62 54 8 72 38 34 3 years -20 45 39 6 70 44 26 4 years -13 35 31 4 44 27 17 5 years -10 27 24 3 33 20 13 6 years N 36 31 5 N 28 N 7 years N 26 22 4 N 23 N 8 years N N 27 N 32 22 10 9 years -6 25 21 4 39 29 10 10 years -8 41 37 4 36 24 12 11 years N 5 5 0 N 7 N 12 years N N 15 N 27 20 7 13 years -1 21 18 3 29 25 4 14 years N 16 13 3 N 11 N 15 years -3 14 14 0 18 15 3 16 years N N 16 N N 11 N 17 years N N 22 N 28 22 6 Born before March 1993 -23 248 233 15 269 231 38 Total 9 923 671 252 878 635 243 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.