Table 1.  Private sector gross job gains and job losses, annual March to March

New Mexico

                                         Gross job gains                       Gross job losses
Year ended    Net change(1)  Total     Expanding     Opening        Total    Contracting    Closing
                                   establishments  establishments          establishments  establishments

March 1994       23,704      82,986      53,742       29,244         59,282     36,371       22,911
March 1995       34,677      92,960      55,142       37,818         58,283     39,200       19,083
March 1996        1,630      80,507      55,439       25,068         78,877     44,793       34,084
March 1997        6,821      83,428      49,770       33,658         76,607     47,883       28,724
March 1998       12,100      85,374      53,018       32,356         73,274     44,737       28,537
March 1999        4,569      83,467      54,305       29,162         78,898     49,894       29,004
March 2000       13,872      84,680      57,781       26,899         70,808     44,733       26,075
March 2001        9,934      84,939      58,781       26,158         75,005     45,352       29,653
March 2002          122      78,648      51,616       27,032         78,526     49,950       28,576
March 2003        4,601      77,697      50,849       26,848         73,096     47,049       26,047
March 2004        9,466      81,201      54,451       26,750         71,735     44,812       26,923
March 2005       13,763      77,799      51,277       26,522         64,036     40,402       23,634
March 2006       25,028      85,813      57,736       28,077         60,785     40,694       20,091
March 2007       23,914      93,653      55,496       38,157         69,739     48,099       21,640
March 2008        2,258      78,559      52,472       26,087         76,301     52,165       24,136
March 2009      -32,822      62,041      41,068       20,973         94,863     67,398       27,465
March 2010      -17,322      58,064      38,823       19,241         75,386     55,037       20,349
March 2011        3,398      62,431      43,965       18,466         59,033     40,867       18,166
March 2012        7,267      65,888      43,959       21,929         58,621     40,130       18,491

(1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.