Guide to the
1997 Economic Census
Table 5. Major Data Items Published in the 1997 Economic Census
Legend: A--All areas (see table 4) except ZIP Codes; Z--ZIP Codes and States; M--MA's, states,
and National; S--States and National; N--National only; e--National data only in Business
Expenses 1/
Manu- factur- ing |
Mining |
Cons- truc- tion |
Retail Trade |
Whole- sale Trade |
Management of companies |
All other sectors |
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Number of establishments and firms |
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Establishments with payroll |
A,Z |
S |
S |
A,Z |
A |
A |
A,Z |
Establishments without payroll (nonemployers) |
|
|
S |
S |
|
|
S |
Single-unit and multiunit establishments |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Establishments by legal form of organization |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
N |
Firms |
N |
N |
|
N |
N |
N |
N |
Employment |
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All employees |
A |
S |
S |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Production (construction) workers/hours |
A |
S |
S |
|
|
|
|
Employment size of establishment |
A,Z |
N |
S |
N,Z |
N |
N |
N,Z3 |
Labor costs |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Payroll, entire year |
A |
S |
S |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Payroll, first quarter |
|
|
|
A |
A |
A |
A |
Worker wages |
A |
S |
S |
|
|
|
|
Supplemental costs |
S |
S |
S |
e |
e |
e |
e |
Cost of contract labor |
|
|
|
e |
e |
e |
e |
Sales, receipts, or value of shipments/construction work done |
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Establishments with payroll |
A |
S |
S |
A |
A |
A |
A |
By specific product, line, or type of construction |
S |
S |
S |
M |
M 2 |
|
S /3 |
Sales/receipts size of establishments |
|
|
S |
N,Z |
N |
|
N,Z3 |
Class of customer |
|
|
|
N |
N |
|
N |
Type of structure |
|
|
N |
|
|
|
|
Expenses |
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Total |
|
|
|
e |
N |
|
N |
|
A |
S |
S |
e |
e |
e |
|
Cost of fuels |
S |
S |
S |
e |
e |
e |
e |
Energy consumed |
S |
S |
|
|
|
|
|
Cost of electricity |
S |
S |
S |
e |
e |
e |
e |
Cost of other utilities |
|
|
|
e |
e |
e |
e |
Products bought for resale |
S |
S |
|
e |
e |
|
|
Taxes and license fees |
|
|
|
e |
e |
e |
e |
Cost of office supplies |
|
|
|
e |
e |
|
e |
Depreciation charges |
S |
S |
|
e |
e |
e |
e |
Commission expense |
|
|
|
|
e |
|
|
Purchased services: |
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..Advertising |
N |
|
|
e |
e |
e |
e |
..Rental payments |
S |
S |
S |
e |
e |
e |
e |
..Legal services |
N |
|
|
e |
e |
e |
e |
..Accounting services |
N |
|
|
e |
e |
e |
e |
..Data processing services |
N |
|
|
e |
e |
e |
e |
..Refuse removal |
N |
|
|
|
|
|
|
..Communications services |
N |
S |
S |
e |
e |
e |
e |
..Purchased repairs |
N |
|
S |
e |
e |
e |
e |
..Cost of contract work |
S |
S |
|
|
e |
|
|
Assets, capital expenditures, inventories |
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Capital expenditures, total |
S |
S |
S |
|
|
|
|
Depreciable assets, gross value |
S |
S |
S |
|
|
|
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Value of inventories |
S |
S |
S |
e |
A |
|
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1 The Business Expenses report covers auxiliary establishments classified in manufacturing,
mining, and construction under the old SIC; and all establishments in retail and wholesale trade and
service industries, also as defined under the old SIC.
2 15 selected states and 15 selected metro areas only.
3 National data only for utilities, trucking and warehousing, finance and insurance, and real estate
and rental and leasing.
Transportation Surveys
The Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey reports on the physical characteristics and
operational use of the Nation's 60 million private and commercial trucks. The
Commodity Flow Survey reports on the origin and destination of commodities
shipped from selected industries.
Economic Censuses of Outlying Areas
These special censuses provide data on retail trade, wholesale trade, services
industries, construction, and manufacturing for--
- Puerto Rico
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Guam
- Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands