Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by age Total Private Rhode Island Age Class March 1994 March 1995 March 1996 March 1997 March 1998 March 1999 Less than one year 2,340 2,162 2,370 2,356 2,410 2,403 1 year _ 1,804 1,697 1,862 1,824 1,864 2 years _ _ 1,586 1,507 1,567 1,529 3 years _ _ _ 1,424 1,328 1,381 4 years _ _ _ _ 1,299 1,169 5 years _ _ _ _ _ 1,219 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 22,150 20,615 19,326 18,366 17,278 16,348 Total 24,490 24,581 24,979 25,515 25,706 25,913 Age Class March 2000 March 2001 March 2002 March 2003 March 2004 March 2005 Less than one year 2,532 2,645 2,450 2,437 2,399 2,527 1 year 1,893 1,963 1,983 1,865 1,839 1,885 2 years 1,648 1,654 1,687 1,695 1,608 1,597 3 years 1,416 1,465 1,437 1,477 1,491 1,456 4 years 1,269 1,264 1,299 1,305 1,364 1,355 5 years 1,087 1,155 1,168 1,181 1,227 1,265 6 years 1,145 991 1,043 1,074 1,081 1,146 7 years _ 1,049 913 987 990 1,004 8 years _ _ 985 856 894 948 9 years _ _ _ 927 806 846 10 years _ _ _ _ 876 771 11 years _ _ _ _ _ 823 12 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 13 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 16 years _ _ _ _ _ _ 17 years _ _ _ _ _ _ Born before March 1993 15,709 14,918 14,287 13,617 13,143 12,694 Total 26,699 27,104 27,252 27,421 27,718 28,317 Age Class March 2006 March 2007 March 2008 March 2009 March 2010 March 2011 Less than one year 2,287 2,476 2,194 1,953 1,863 1,968 1 year 1,866 1,826 1,816 1,578 1,481 1,421 2 years 1,585 1,661 1,530 1,480 1,289 1,210 3 years 1,405 1,438 1,396 1,258 1,305 1,159 4 years 1,276 1,303 1,243 1,215 1,108 1,193 5 years 1,189 1,205 1,143 1,092 1,085 1,022 6 years 1,133 1,104 1,085 1,019 983 995 7 years 1,039 1,091 1,016 958 929 909 8 years 938 999 1,006 926 917 857 9 years 876 907 918 926 844 845 10 years 772 857 860 830 862 794 11 years 715 751 802 783 770 861 12 years 776 709 699 740 721 739 13 years _ 735 661 635 699 725 14 years _ _ 704 611 614 677 15 years _ _ _ 665 570 579 16 years _ _ _ _ 603 540 17 years _ _ _ _ _ 585 Born before March 1993 11,998 11,742 11,320 10,734 10,315 10,009 Total 27,855 28,804 28,393 27,403 26,958 27,088 NOTE: A '_' indicates that the data are not available and a 'N' indicates that the data do not meet BLS disclosure standards.