1997 Economic Census: Health Care and Social Assistance

	1997 Economic Census: Health Care and Social Assistance Massachusetts

See also 2002 Economic Census data.

Health Care and Social Assistance by Subsector
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

NAICS code	Description		Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
62	Health care & social assistance	Taxable	11,887	11,361,354	5,310,541	182,902
62	Health care & social assistance	Exempt	4,537	16,091,562	7,410,568	266,968
621	Ambulatory health care services	Taxable	9,947	8,040,651	3,705,164	102,893
621	Ambulatory health care services	Exempt	510	2,165,062	1,156,971	37,592
622	Hospitals	Taxable	23	509,686	216,217	8,984
622	Hospitals	Exempt	120	10,456,713	4,647,718	139,988
623	Nursing & residential care facilities	Taxable	714	2,390,326	1,192,394	58,059
623	Nursing & residential care facilities	Exempt	1,485	1,583,804	804,389	42,013
624	Social assistance	Taxable	1,203	420,691	196,766	12,966
624	Social assistance	Exempt	2,422	1,885,983	801,490	47,375

Health Care and Social Assistance by Industry
Introductory text includes scope and methodology. Table includes only establishments with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

NAICS
code Description Estab-
lish-
ments Receipts
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

62 Health care & social assistance Taxable 11,887 11,361,354 5,310,541 182,902

Exempt 4,537 16,091,562 7,410,568 266,968

NAICS
code Description Estab-
lish-
ments Receipts
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

621 Ambulatory health care services Taxable 9,947 8,040,651 3,705,164 102,893

Exempt 510 2,165,062 1,156,971 37,592

6211 Offices of physicians Taxable 4,104 3,667,771 1,927,135 34,750

621111 Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists) Taxable 3,844 3,574,465 1,884,437 33,637

621112 Offices of physicians, mental health specialists Taxable 260 93,306 42,698 1,113

6212 Offices of dentists Taxable 2,929 1,343,014 507,971 17,635

6213 Offices of other health practitioners Taxable 1,949 791,058 320,323 10,877

62131 Offices of chiropractors Taxable 642 172,089 52,129 2,183

62132 Offices of optometrists Taxable 381 122,845 34,477 1,620

62133 Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) Taxable 247 91,535 28,439 1,116

62134 Offices of physical, occup, & speech therapists & audiologists Taxable 348 319,253 178,802 4,943

6213401 Speech therapists & audiologists Taxable 29 9,678 2,513 95

6213402 Physical & occupational therapists Taxable 319 309,575 176,289 4,848

62139 Offices of all other health practitioners Taxable 331 85,336 26,476 1,015

621391 Offices of podiatrists Taxable 230 60,843 17,765 718

621399 Offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners Taxable 101 24,493 8,711 297

6214 Outpatient care centers Taxable 284 757,849 259,895 6,723

Exempt 349 1,475,840 792,465 21,419

62141 Family planning centers Taxable 13 9,292 3,062 106

Exempt 24 21,191 10,503 635

62142 Outpatient mental health & substance abuse centers Taxable 59 49,614 24,907 843

Exempt 144 174,247 97,846 4,198

62149 Other outpatient care centers Taxable 212 698,943 231,926 5,774

Exempt 181 1,280,402 684,116 16,586

621491 HMO medical centers Taxable 43 D D (1000-2499)

Exempt 25 D D (5000-9999)

621492 Kidney dialysis centers Taxable 26 D D (500-999)

Exempt 1 D D (20-99)

621493 Freestanding ambulatory surgical & emergency centers Taxable 28 84,616 32,318 554

Exempt 9 D D (100-249)

621498 All other outpatient care centers Taxable 115 202,865 92,912 2,585

Exempt 146 D D (10k-24999)

6215 Medical & diagnostic laboratories Taxable 220 473,431 169,901 4,550

621511 Medical laboratories Taxable 107 265,185 94,991 3,004

621512 Diagnostic imaging centers Taxable 113 208,246 74,910 1,546

6216 Home health care services Taxable 352 650,269 361,253 21,396

Exempt 131 563,418 329,173 15,053

6219 Other ambulatory health care services Taxable 109 357,259 158,686 6,962

Exempt 30 125,804 35,333 1,120

62191 Ambulance services Taxable 61 277,607 125,468 6,130

Exempt 13 D D (100-249)

62199 All other ambulatory health care services Taxable 48 79,652 33,218 832

Exempt 17 D D (500-999)

621991 Blood & organ banks Taxable 5 10,218 5,795 88

Exempt 13 118,179 32,529 896

621999 All other miscellaneous ambulatory health care services Taxable 43 69,434 27,423 744

Exempt 4 D D (1-19)

NAICS
code Description Estab-
lish-
ments Receipts
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

622 Hospitals Taxable 23 509,686 216,217 8,984

Exempt 120 10,456,713 4,647,718 139,988

6221 General medical & surgical hospitals Taxable 3 D D (2500-4999)

Exempt 88 9,374,169 4,065,805 124,214

6221101 General medical & surgical hospitals, government Exempt 11 1,068,105 507,588 12,588

6221102 General medical & surgical hospitals (except government) Taxable 3 D D (2500-4999)

Exempt 77 8,306,064 3,558,217 111,626

6222 Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals Taxable 14 206,959 77,975 2,937

Exempt 14 343,136 240,187 6,233

6222101 Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals, government Exempt 10 270,532 181,517 4,607

6222102 Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals (except government) Taxable 14 206,959 77,975 2,937

Exempt 4 72,604 58,670 1,626

6223 Specialty (except psychiatric & substance abuse) hospitals Taxable 6 D D (2500-4999)

Exempt 18 739,408 341,726 9,541

NAICS
code Description Estab-
lish-
ments Receipts
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

623 Nursing & residential care facilities Taxable 714 2,390,326 1,192,394 58,059

Exempt 1,485 1,583,804 804,389 42,013

6231 Nursing care facilities Taxable 452 2,174,161 1,106,370 51,824

Exempt 117 713,813 360,482 17,664

6232 Residential mental retardation/health & substance abuse facility Taxable 89 62,783 29,024 2,080

Exempt 942 432,563 239,808 13,338

62321 Residential mental retardation facilities Taxable 45 39,725 17,533 1,159

Exempt 630 251,071 140,755 8,201

62322 Residential mental health & substance abuse facilities Taxable 44 23,058 11,491 921

Exempt 312 181,492 99,053 5,137

6233 Community care facilities for the elderly Taxable 162 149,746 54,711 4,035

Exempt 232 223,927 92,873 5,610

623311 Continuing care retirement communities Taxable 39 61,051 21,014 1,557

Exempt 25 89,721 36,814 1,939

623312 Homes for the elderly Taxable 123 88,695 33,697 2,478

Exempt 207 134,206 56,059 3,671

6239 Other residential care facilities Taxable 11 3,636 2,289 120

Exempt 194 213,501 111,226 5,401

NAICS
code Description Estab-
lish-
ments Receipts
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

624 Social assistance Taxable 1,203 420,691 196,766 12,966

Exempt 2,422 1,885,983 801,490 47,375

6241 Individual & family services Taxable 169 137,441 55,823 2,565

Exempt 1,235 1,043,398 459,741 25,860

62411 Child & youth services Taxable 32 13,586 3,818 192

Exempt 367 303,696 138,948 8,019

62412 Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities Taxable 61 34,129 16,998 1,431

Exempt 359 331,631 137,241 8,930

62419 Other individual & family services Taxable 76 89,726 35,007 942

Exempt 509 408,071 183,552 8,911

6242 Community food & housing/emergency & other relief services Taxable 12 2,845 575 20

Exempt 272 249,895 75,227 3,543

62421 Community food services Taxable 3 D D (1-19)

Exempt 59 50,589 10,234 558

62422 Community housing services Taxable 7 D D (1-19)

Exempt 179 186,995 60,054 2,692

624221 Temporary shelters Taxable 2 D D (1-19)

Exempt 101 78,766 37,231 1,784

624229 Other community housing services Taxable 5 D D (1-19)

Exempt 78 108,229 22,823 908

62423 Emergency & other relief services Taxable 2 D D (1-19)

Exempt 34 12,311 4,939 293

6243 Vocational rehabilitation services Taxable 33 33,578 16,621 875

Exempt 228 217,977 106,422 8,115

6244 Child day care services Taxable 989 246,827 123,747 9,506

Exempt 687 374,713 160,100 9,857

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
62	Health care & social assistance	Taxable	11,887	11,361,354	5,310,541	182,902
Exempt	4,537	16,091,562	7,410,568	266,968
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
621	Ambulatory health care services	Taxable	9,947	8,040,651	3,705,164	102,893
Exempt	510	2,165,062	1,156,971	37,592
6211	Offices of physicians	Taxable	4,104	3,667,771	1,927,135	34,750
621111	Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists)	Taxable	3,844	3,574,465	1,884,437	33,637
621112	Offices of physicians, mental health specialists	Taxable	260	93,306	42,698	1,113
6212	Offices of dentists	Taxable	2,929	1,343,014	507,971	17,635
6213	Offices of other health practitioners	Taxable	1,949	791,058	320,323	10,877
62131	Offices of chiropractors	Taxable	642	172,089	52,129	2,183
62132	Offices of optometrists	Taxable	381	122,845	34,477	1,620
62133	Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians)	Taxable	247	91,535	28,439	1,116
62134	Offices of physical, occup, & speech therapists & audiologists	Taxable	348	319,253	178,802	4,943
6213401	Speech therapists & audiologists	Taxable	29	9,678	2,513	95
6213402	Physical & occupational therapists	Taxable	319	309,575	176,289	4,848
62139	Offices of all other health practitioners	Taxable	331	85,336	26,476	1,015
621391	Offices of podiatrists	Taxable	230	60,843	17,765	718
621399	Offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners	Taxable	101	24,493	8,711	297
6214	Outpatient care centers	Taxable	284	757,849	259,895	6,723
Exempt	349	1,475,840	792,465	21,419
62141	Family planning centers	Taxable	13	9,292	3,062	106
Exempt	24	21,191	10,503	635
62142	Outpatient mental health & substance abuse centers	Taxable	59	49,614	24,907	843
Exempt	144	174,247	97,846	4,198
62149	Other outpatient care centers	Taxable	212	698,943	231,926	5,774
Exempt	181	1,280,402	684,116	16,586
621491	HMO medical centers	Taxable	43	D	D	(1000-2499)
Exempt	25	D	D	(5000-9999)
621492	Kidney dialysis centers	Taxable	26	D	D	(500-999)
Exempt	1	D	D	(20-99)
621493	Freestanding ambulatory surgical & emergency centers	Taxable	28	84,616	32,318	554
Exempt	9	D	D	(100-249)
621498	All other outpatient care centers	Taxable	115	202,865	92,912	2,585
Exempt	146	D	D	(10k-24999)
6215	Medical & diagnostic laboratories	Taxable	220	473,431	169,901	4,550
621511	Medical laboratories	Taxable	107	265,185	94,991	3,004
621512	Diagnostic imaging centers	Taxable	113	208,246	74,910	1,546
6216	Home health care services	Taxable	352	650,269	361,253	21,396
Exempt	131	563,418	329,173	15,053
6219	Other ambulatory health care services	Taxable	109	357,259	158,686	6,962
Exempt	30	125,804	35,333	1,120
62191	Ambulance services	Taxable	61	277,607	125,468	6,130
Exempt	13	D	D	(100-249)
62199	All other ambulatory health care services	Taxable	48	79,652	33,218	832
Exempt	17	D	D	(500-999)
621991	Blood & organ banks	Taxable	5	10,218	5,795	88
Exempt	13	118,179	32,529	896
621999	All other miscellaneous ambulatory health care services	Taxable	43	69,434	27,423	744
Exempt	4	D	D	(1-19)
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
622	Hospitals	Taxable	23	509,686	216,217	8,984
Exempt	120	10,456,713	4,647,718	139,988
6221	General medical & surgical hospitals	Taxable	3	D	D	(2500-4999)
Exempt	88	9,374,169	4,065,805	124,214
6221101	General medical & surgical hospitals, government	Exempt	11	1,068,105	507,588	12,588
6221102	General medical & surgical hospitals (except government)	Taxable	3	D	D	(2500-4999)
Exempt	77	8,306,064	3,558,217	111,626
6222	Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals	Taxable	14	206,959	77,975	2,937
Exempt	14	343,136	240,187	6,233
6222101	Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals, government	Exempt	10	270,532	181,517	4,607
6222102	Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals (except government)	Taxable	14	206,959	77,975	2,937
Exempt	4	72,604	58,670	1,626
6223	Specialty (except psychiatric & substance abuse) hospitals	Taxable	6	D	D	(2500-4999)
Exempt	18	739,408	341,726	9,541
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
623	Nursing & residential care facilities	Taxable	714	2,390,326	1,192,394	58,059
Exempt	1,485	1,583,804	804,389	42,013
6231	Nursing care facilities	Taxable	452	2,174,161	1,106,370	51,824
Exempt	117	713,813	360,482	17,664
6232	Residential mental retardation/health & substance abuse facility	Taxable	89	62,783	29,024	2,080
Exempt	942	432,563	239,808	13,338
62321	Residential mental retardation facilities	Taxable	45	39,725	17,533	1,159
Exempt	630	251,071	140,755	8,201
62322	Residential mental health & substance abuse facilities	Taxable	44	23,058	11,491	921
Exempt	312	181,492	99,053	5,137
6233	Community care facilities for the elderly	Taxable	162	149,746	54,711	4,035
Exempt	232	223,927	92,873	5,610
623311	Continuing care retirement communities	Taxable	39	61,051	21,014	1,557
Exempt	25	89,721	36,814	1,939
623312	Homes for the elderly	Taxable	123	88,695	33,697	2,478
Exempt	207	134,206	56,059	3,671
6239	Other residential care facilities	Taxable	11	3,636	2,289	120
Exempt	194	213,501	111,226	5,401
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
624	Social assistance	Taxable	1,203	420,691	196,766	12,966
Exempt	2,422	1,885,983	801,490	47,375
6241	Individual & family services	Taxable	169	137,441	55,823	2,565
Exempt	1,235	1,043,398	459,741	25,860
62411	Child & youth services	Taxable	32	13,586	3,818	192
Exempt	367	303,696	138,948	8,019
62412	Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities	Taxable	61	34,129	16,998	1,431
Exempt	359	331,631	137,241	8,930
62419	Other individual & family services	Taxable	76	89,726	35,007	942
Exempt	509	408,071	183,552	8,911
6242	Community food & housing/emergency & other relief services	Taxable	12	2,845	575	20
Exempt	272	249,895	75,227	3,543
62421	Community food services	Taxable	3	D	D	(1-19)
Exempt	59	50,589	10,234	558
62422	Community housing services	Taxable	7	D	D	(1-19)
Exempt	179	186,995	60,054	2,692
624221	Temporary shelters	Taxable	2	D	D	(1-19)
Exempt	101	78,766	37,231	1,784
624229	Other community housing services	Taxable	5	D	D	(1-19)
Exempt	78	108,229	22,823	908
62423	Emergency & other relief services	Taxable	2	D	D	(1-19)
Exempt	34	12,311	4,939	293
6243	Vocational rehabilitation services	Taxable	33	33,578	16,621	875
Exempt	228	217,977	106,422	8,115
6244	Child day care services	Taxable	989	246,827	123,747	9,506
Exempt	687	374,713	160,100	9,857

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