Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted New Mexico Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 189 9,384 7,808 1,576 9,399 8,012 1,387 December 344 9,614 7,756 1,858 9,333 7,819 1,514 1993 March -55 9,750 7,917 1,833 9,961 8,073 1,888 June 489 11,645 9,692 1,953 8,068 6,604 1,464 September 282 9,898 8,124 1,774 9,869 8,377 1,492 December 887 10,648 8,573 2,075 8,869 7,681 1,188 1994 March -455 10,150 8,190 1,960 11,030 8,615 2,415 June 590 12,173 9,976 2,197 8,561 6,954 1,607 September 626 10,415 8,435 1,980 10,059 8,705 1,354 December 853 10,449 8,895 1,554 8,985 8,284 701 1995 March 1,570 10,956 8,674 2,282 10,042 9,330 712 June 305 12,368 10,700 1,668 9,062 7,699 1,363 September 3 10,272 8,749 1,523 11,138 9,618 1,520 December -1,832 10,543 8,811 1,732 12,404 8,840 3,564 1996 March -415 10,529 8,650 1,879 11,443 9,149 2,294 June 323 12,380 10,248 2,132 9,276 7,467 1,809 September 95 10,459 8,487 1,972 11,478 9,601 1,877 December 223 10,838 8,789 2,049 10,645 8,819 1,826 1997 March -179 10,701 8,487 2,214 11,617 9,224 2,393 June 463 12,561 10,280 2,281 9,540 7,722 1,818 September -54 10,662 8,713 1,949 11,434 9,431 2,003 December 633 11,141 8,735 2,406 10,853 9,080 1,773 1998 March -538 10,826 8,867 1,959 11,803 9,306 2,497 June 416 12,452 10,294 2,158 9,644 7,902 1,742 September 25 10,567 8,670 1,897 11,490 9,618 1,872 December 333 11,240 8,939 2,301 11,094 9,126 1,968 1999 March -527 10,633 8,593 2,040 12,249 9,682 2,567 June 442 12,518 10,306 2,212 9,513 7,743 1,770 September 147 10,743 8,808 1,935 11,533 9,745 1,788 December 126 11,075 9,087 1,988 10,757 8,895 1,862 2000 March -637 10,874 8,877 1,997 12,131 9,497 2,634 June 345 12,889 10,574 2,315 9,876 7,906 1,970 September 140 10,813 8,784 2,029 11,665 9,776 1,889 December 438 11,035 8,900 2,135 10,908 9,211 1,697 2001 March -658 10,887 8,825 2,062 12,288 9,568 2,720 June 228 12,665 10,393 2,272 9,872 7,828 2,044 September 31 10,374 8,464 1,910 11,699 9,820 1,879 December 265 10,857 8,748 2,109 11,015 9,171 1,844 2002 March -565 10,572 8,535 2,037 11,996 9,394 2,602 June 209 12,423 10,377 2,046 9,763 7,926 1,837 September 241 10,595 8,658 1,937 11,363 9,667 1,696 December 405 11,256 8,838 2,418 11,078 9,065 2,013 2003 March -631 10,581 8,563 2,018 12,347 9,698 2,649 June 475 12,648 10,453 2,195 9,416 7,696 1,720 September 119 11,084 9,053 2,031 11,431 9,519 1,912 December 660 11,416 9,010 2,406 10,839 9,093 1,746 2004 March -647 11,090 8,980 2,110 12,383 9,626 2,757 June 370 12,912 10,698 2,214 9,719 7,875 1,844 September 6 11,107 9,047 2,060 11,893 9,839 2,054 December 474 11,909 9,497 2,412 11,051 9,113 1,938 2005 March -605 11,376 9,098 2,278 12,761 9,878 2,883 June 560 13,256 10,866 2,390 9,881 8,051 1,830 September 289 11,663 9,441 2,222 11,860 9,927 1,933 December 881 12,278 9,674 2,604 11,246 9,523 1,723 2006 March -558 12,001 9,698 2,303 12,965 10,104 2,861 June 570 13,772 11,302 2,470 10,547 8,647 1,900 September 21 11,728 9,611 2,117 12,328 10,232 2,096 December 817 12,554 9,797 2,757 11,663 9,723 1,940 2007 March -814 11,793 9,563 2,230 13,331 10,287 3,044 June 413 13,409 11,060 2,349 10,736 8,800 1,936 September 136 11,573 9,442 2,131 12,604 10,609 1,995 December 740 12,404 9,817 2,587 11,611 9,764 1,847 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.