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New established enterprises, survival and growth

4 Newly established enterprises by survival, size class and year of establishing
Size class Year of establishing Newly established enterprises Survived 1 year, per cent enterprises Survived 2 years, per cent enterprises Survived 3 years, per cent enterprises Survived 4 years, per cent enterprises Survived 5 years, per cent enterprises
Total Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived "Asleep" Survived
Total 2005 47 436 49.2 4.5 45.1 1.4 39.6 0.7 34.1 0.5 29.7
  2006 51 374 50.9 5.3 48.5 0.9 40.7 1.0 35.0 - -
  2007 48 952 54.5 3.8 47.0 1.2 39.4 - - - -
  2008 46 567 50.3 3.9 44.7 - - - - - -
  2009 42 069 48.4 - - - - - - - -
0 persons employed 2005 38 336 39.7 5.2 37.2 1.4 32.6 0.7 27.8 0.5 24.2
  2006 42 694 40.9 6.4 40.9 0.9 33.9 1.0 29.1 - -
  2007 39 851 44.1 4.6 38.4 1.3 32.1 - - - -
  2008 38 266 39.5 4.7 36.5 - - - - - -
  2009 34 846 37.7 - - - - - - - -
1-4 persons employed 2005 8 737 89.4 1.6 77.6 1.2 68.5 0.8 60.3 0.7 52.4
  2006 8 333  100.0 - 85.5 1.2 74.0 0.8 63.9 - -
  2007 8 710  100.0 - 84.6 1.0 71.4 - - - -
  2008 7 901  100.0 - 82.3 - - - - - -
  2009 6 873  100.0 - - - - - - - -
5-9 persons employed 2005  262 93.9 1.5 84.4 - 77.5 0.4 72.1 - 67.6
  2006  252  100.0 - 91.7 1.6 80.2 0.4 70.6 - -
  2007  268  100.0 - 91.0 - 77.2 - - - -
  2008  271  100.0 - 86.0 - - - - - -
  2009  254  100.0 - - - - - - - -
10 or more persons employed 2005  101 98.0 - 88.1 1.0 86.1 - 82.2 1.0 78.2
  2006 95  100.0 - 96.8 - 87.4 - 75.8 - -
  2007  123  100.0 - 91.1 0.8 79.7 - - - -
  2008  129  100.0 - 86.8 - - - - - -
  2009 96  100.0 - - - - - - - -

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