1997 Economic Census
Nonemployer Statistics

North Carolina
Includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. More detail is available for employers. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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Description All taxable firms Nonemployers Employers
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  00 All industries X X 419,458 14,617,625 X X
11 Forestry, fishing & huntings, & ag support services (113-115) X X 8,152 261,152 X X
21 Mining 291 752,201 120 8,620 171 743,581
22 Utilities 770 9,030,401 380 12,156 390 9,018,245
23 Construction 94,296 30,114,936 70,306 3,221,842 23,990 26,893,094
31-33 Manufacturing 19,441 162,176,929 8,135 276,452 11,306 161,900,477
42 Wholesale trade 23,626 W 11,342 706,399 12,284 98,080,086
44-45 Retail trade 89,645 74,499,229 54,082 2,142,466 35,563 72,356,763
48-49 Transportation & warehousing %% ** 20,498 7,359,911 15,421 734,008 5,077 6,625,903
51 Information 6,174 11,422,632 3,590 85,458 2,584 11,337,174
52 Finance & insurance 27,210 N 16,379 664,795 10,831 N
53 Real estate & rental & leasing 43,677 7,411,182 36,331 2,385,158 7,346 5,026,024
54 Professional, scientific, & technical services t 71,565 t 11,187,573 57,214 1,426,670 14,351 9,760,903
56 Administrative & support & waste management & remediation serv t 34,831 t 7,014,642 27,720 446,461 7,111 6,568,181
61 Educational services 6,282 394,548 5,419 57,508 863 337,040
62 Health care & social assistance 35,801 11,229,070 23,219 520,317 12,582 10,708,753
71 Arts, entertainment, & recreation 17,210 1,887,047 15,120 254,494 2,090 1,632,553
72 Accommodation & foodservices 18,764 8,816,642 4,185 191,649 14,579 8,624,993
81 Other services (except public administration) t 73,826 t 5,282,657 62,343 1,222,020 11,483 4,060,637
D Withheld to avoid disclosure;   N Not available; S Withheld because data do not meet publication standards;   W Wholesale receipts for nonemployers are not comparable to wholesale sales for employers;   X Industry not in scope of Economic Census for employers;   t Total does not include employer data for out-of-scope industries;   r revised subsequent to initial publication

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Source: 1997 Economic Census:   Nonemployer Statistics and Geographic Area Series (for employers)

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