Table 6. Private sector employment by establishment age Total Private Michigan Age Class March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 Less than one year 128,096 149,030 150,761 140,147 168,813 109,795 1 year _ 127,102 143,958 154,006 141,676 159,619 2 years _ _ 128,409 138,585 155,517 136,032 3 years _ _ _ 129,704 138,010 151,028 4 years _ _ _ _ 129,381 139,506 5 years _ _ _ _ _ 124,512 6 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 10 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 11 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 3,231,411 3,240,849 3,158,331 3,116,738 3,006,250 2,923,217 Total 3,359,507 3,516,981 3,581,459 3,679,180 3,739,647 3,743,709 Age Class March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 Less than one year 173,409 133,361 136,045 124,916 117,062 104,175 1 year 107,684 169,221 120,592 123,841 118,964 115,069 2 years 161,737 100,215 157,770 113,803 120,656 116,380 3 years 137,408 149,863 96,486 151,184 107,195 118,967 4 years 148,609 124,750 136,205 91,091 140,619 103,539 5 years 140,338 136,230 112,875 129,255 84,190 138,221 6 years 125,468 127,856 120,314 102,738 128,010 82,654 7 years _ 118,197 107,370 113,418 97,765 125,339 8 years _ _ 111,422 99,923 106,710 95,010 9 years _ _ _ 101,032 93,442 102,871 10 years _ _ _ _ 94,731 88,269 11 years _ _ _ _ _ 93,848 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 2,874,564 2,733,379 2,563,430 2,447,583 2,358,686 2,289,920 Total 3,869,217 3,793,072 3,662,509 3,598,784 3,568,030 3,574,262 Age Class March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 Less than one year 101,305 79,548 79,247 62,434 69,168 55,426 1 year 97,788 98,547 74,382 68,944 56,580 73,507 2 years 112,330 93,309 94,170 64,496 64,634 56,905 3 years 110,946 107,413 88,969 84,000 61,119 63,283 4 years 114,078 106,769 98,784 79,101 79,319 61,470 5 years 99,835 107,559 102,621 85,603 73,712 79,785 6 years 133,483 95,478 100,576 89,691 80,764 75,372 7 years 80,098 130,186 91,706 88,700 83,085 80,012 8 years 120,027 75,657 128,502 82,851 83,236 82,722 9 years 90,879 115,383 74,152 116,209 80,433 85,513 10 years 102,040 87,409 109,422 64,904 109,710 82,424 11 years 84,391 99,702 80,740 99,209 61,107 110,773 12 years 91,642 79,649 99,729 71,701 94,100 62,218 13 years _ 88,122 78,086 84,531 67,973 95,895 14 years _ _ 85,193 69,172 82,811 68,131 15 years _ _ _ 78,146 66,572 86,490 16 years _ _ _ _ 74,678 67,915 17 years _ _ _ _ _ 74,946 Born before March 1993 2,210,902 2,128,440 2,048,517 1,854,412 1,774,890 1,799,514 Total 3,549,744 3,493,171 3,434,796 3,144,104 3,063,891 3,162,301 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.