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TablesTable 5: Holding periods for individual LBO transactionsExited deals onlyAll LBO transactions% of exited and non-exited dealsExit Exit ExitMean Median Minimum Maximum within 12 within 24 within 60(months) (months) N (months) (months) months months months1970-1984 87 63 118 4 323 1.6% 13.5% 46.0%1985-1989 80 72 466 2 246 2.0% 11.3% 39.2%1990-1994 61 52 849 3 204 3.9% 13.8% 52.1%1995-1999 54 50 2,624 1 145 3.1% 12.4% 39.2%2000-2002 43 43 1,563 1 89 2.5% 7.5% 33.3%2003-2005 24 24 1,156 1 55 2.7% 11.0%2006-2007 9 10 58 1 17 2.0%Total 49 42 6,834 1 323 2.7% 10.7% 38.7%LBO transactions with an LBO-fund sponsorExit Exit ExitMean Median Minimum Maximum within 12 within 24 within 60(months) (months) N (months) (months) months months months1970-1984 87 63 114 4 323 1.7% 14.2% 46.7%1985-1989 80 72 453 2 246 2.1% 11.8% 40.1%1990-1994 60 51 830 3 204 4.0% 14.2% 53.3%1995-1999 54 50 2,550 1 145 3.2% 12.9% 40.9%2000-2002 43 43 1,367 1 89 2.7% 9.0% 40.4%2003-2005 25 24 998 1 54 2.9% 12.8%2006-2007 9 10 47 1 17 2.1%Total 50 42 6,359 1 323 2.9% 12.0% 42.4%LBO transactions without an LBO-fund sponsorExit Exit ExitMean Median Minimum Maximum within 12 within 24 within 60(months) (months) N (months) (months) months months months1970-1984 95 65 4 30 220 0.0% 0.0% 33.3%1985-1989 86 80 13 27 159 0.0% 0.0% 15.8%1990-1994 98 96 19 35 198 0.0% 0.0% 16.1%1995-1999 55 53 74 2 133 1.8% 5.0% 15.8%2000-2002 40 40 196 1 89 1.9% 4.0% 15.3%2003-2005 23 22 158 1 55 2.1% 6.3%2006-2007 8 8 11 2 17 1.6%Total 40 34 475 1 220 1.9% 5.1% 15.6%20 Large-sample studies: DemographyThe Global Economic Impact of Private Equity Report 2008