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Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services (NAICS 54121)

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in 2002

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Data Sponsored By:U.S. Census Bureau
**Data Source: Econ Census/All Sectors/2002/Economy-Wide Key Statistics

Total Receipts

Receipts Per Capita ($)

2002 1997
Receipts (Mil $) 84,072 61,117
Payroll (Mil $) 41,272 26,104
Employees 1,317,281 966,533
Establishments 112,240 97,512
Data Sponsored By:U.S. Census Bureau
**Data Source: Econ Census/All Sectors/2002/Economy-Wide Key Statistics

Receipts per Employee

Industry Ratios 2002 1997
Total receipts (Mil $) 84,072 61,117
Receipts per establishment ($000) 749 627
Receipts per employee ($) 63,822 63,234
Receipts per $ of payroll ($) 2.04 2.34
Annual payroll per employee ($) 31,331 27,008
Employees per establishment 11 9.9
Receipts per capita ($) 291 224
Establishments per million residents 389 357

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