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 What's Asked in the 2007 Economic Census

Statistics collected in the Economic Census vary by sector. They also vary by form. You should review the form for your industry as soon as it becomes available.

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A - All industries S - Selected industries C - Construction M - Manufacturing Mi - Mining Wh - Wholesale
1 Only for locations receiving form MA-10000 (Annual Survey of Manufactures).

 Major Data Items Collected by Industry in the 2007 Economic Census

Form item no. Item description Retail, Wholesale,
Transportation,
Utilities,
Other services 		Manufacturing, Mining, Construction
 
 Employment		    
7  All employees A A
7  Production/construction workers   A
6  Worker hours   M,Mi
 
 Labor Costs		    
7  Total payroll A A
7  Worker wages   A
7  Fringe benefits   A
 
 Measures of Output		    
5  Total value of sales, shipments, receipts, or revenue A A
6  Electronic commerce1   M
19  Kind of business/Type of operation A S
20  Class of customer S  
21  Method of selling S  
22  Detail of sales, shipments, receipts, or revenue(products) A A
23  Type of construction   C
24  Shipping and handling S  
25  Exported services S  
 
 Assets, Expenditures, Inventories		    
9,10,11  Inventories S A
13  Assets and capital expenditures S A
14  Rental payments S A
 
 Expenses		    
15  Mineral property expenses   Mi
16  Selected expenses S A
17  Detailed cost of materials   M,Mi
18  Fuels used    
 
 Industry-Specific Inquiries		    
26-28  Various, by industry S S
26  Outsourcing Wh M
26  Franchise status S S


Last revised:August 29 2007 15:40:08
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