1997 Economic Census: Health Care and Social Assistance

	1997 Economic Census: Health Care and Social Assistance United States

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	531,069	418,602,207	182,256,342	6,231,768
62	Health care & social assistance	Exempt	114,784	466,451,794	195,949,352	7,329,811
621	Ambulatory health care services	Taxable	440,200	310,012,321	137,979,315	3,744,279
621	Ambulatory health care services	Exempt	15,181	45,428,453	17,884,218	669,335
622	Hospitals	Taxable	1,345	40,146,379	13,885,808	511,584
622	Hospitals	Exempt	5,340	339,031,933	141,909,969	4,421,454
623	Nursing & residential care facilities	Taxable	32,833	55,844,395	24,625,546	1,484,845
623	Nursing & residential care facilities	Exempt	24,526	37,235,108	17,526,707	985,878
624	Social assistance	Taxable	56,691	12,599,112	5,765,673	491,060
624	Social assistance	Exempt	69,737	44,756,300	18,628,458	1,253,144

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 531,069 418,602,207 182,256,342 6,231,768

Exempt 114,784 466,451,794 195,949,352 7,329,811

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

621 Ambulatory health care services Taxable 440,200 310,012,321 137,979,315 3,744,279

Exempt 15,181 45,428,453 17,884,218 669,335

6211 Offices of physicians Taxable 195,449 171,629,179 84,976,577 1,571,145

621111 Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists) Taxable 185,094 168,251,883 83,482,128 1,536,459

621112 Offices of physicians, mental health specialists Taxable 10,355 3,377,296 1,494,449 34,686

6212 Offices of dentists Taxable 114,178 48,482,037 18,226,762 641,674

6213 Offices of other health practitioners Taxable 88,886 28,282,299 10,456,729 406,589

62131 Offices of chiropractors Taxable 30,487 6,570,083 1,886,173 91,700

62132 Offices of optometrists Taxable 17,875 6,361,839 1,773,428 79,545

62133 Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) Taxable 11,750 2,504,820 947,521 38,427

62134 Offices of physical, occup, & speech therapists & audiologists Taxable 14,277 8,684,039 4,376,786 141,533

6213401 Speech therapists & audiologists Taxable 2,315 714,482 271,261 10,508

6213402 Physical & occupational therapists Taxable 11,962 7,969,557 4,105,525 131,025

62139 Offices of all other health practitioners Taxable 14,497 4,161,518 1,472,821 55,384

621391 Offices of podiatrists Taxable 8,662 2,393,443 771,151 30,472

621399 Offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners Taxable 5,835 1,768,075 701,670 24,912

6214 Outpatient care centers Taxable 11,828 17,306,497 5,501,909 173,809

Exempt 9,940 31,561,321 11,157,881 346,501

62141 Family planning centers Taxable 443 277,683 95,394 4,022

Exempt 1,390 668,027 296,105 14,100

62142 Outpatient mental health & substance abuse centers Taxable 2,648 1,503,605 579,137 23,001

Exempt 3,646 4,714,846 2,419,060 102,096

62149 Other outpatient care centers Taxable 8,737 15,525,209 4,827,378 146,786

Exempt 4,904 26,178,448 8,442,716 230,305

621491 HMO medical centers Taxable 262 1,709,323 419,527 11,029

Exempt 510 12,289,824 1,985,165 47,218

621492 Kidney dialysis centers Taxable 1,953 4,310,817 1,147,692 38,503

Exempt 261 583,703 193,376 6,638

621493 Freestanding ambulatory surgical & emergency centers Taxable 2,089 4,088,108 1,262,848 34,295

Exempt 313 672,979 261,599 8,121

621498 All other outpatient care centers Taxable 4,433 5,416,961 1,997,311 62,959

Exempt 3,820 12,631,942 6,002,576 168,328

6215 Medical & diagnostic laboratories Taxable 9,076 16,317,096 5,401,749 151,338

621511 Medical laboratories Taxable 4,655 10,443,452 3,519,456 107,474

621512 Diagnostic imaging centers Taxable 4,421 5,873,644 1,882,293 43,864

6216 Home health care services Taxable 16,315 21,474,024 10,940,964 681,505

Exempt 3,375 10,104,243 5,426,172 267,484

6219 Other ambulatory health care services Taxable 4,468 6,521,189 2,474,625 118,219

Exempt 1,866 3,762,889 1,300,165 55,350

62191 Ambulance services Taxable 2,453 4,206,729 1,803,333 90,054

Exempt 1,032 820,674 319,570 21,172

62199 All other ambulatory health care services Taxable 2,015 2,314,460 671,292 28,165

Exempt 834 2,942,215 980,595 34,178

621991 Blood & organ banks Taxable 504 1,017,082 242,944 10,266

Exempt 726 2,851,025 943,507 32,731

621999 All other miscellaneous ambulatory health care services Taxable 1,511 1,297,378 428,348 17,899

Exempt 108 91,190 37,088 1,447

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

622 Hospitals Taxable 1,345 40,146,379 13,885,808 511,584

Exempt 5,340 339,031,933 141,909,969 4,421,454

6221 General medical & surgical hospitals Taxable 792 34,212,503 11,570,213 421,257

Exempt 4,695 319,920,383 131,053,557 4,105,334

6221101 General medical & surgical hospitals, government Exempt 1,591 77,024,061 34,435,423 995,310

6221102 General medical & surgical hospitals (except government) Taxable 792 34,212,503 11,570,213 421,257

Exempt 3,104 242,896,322 96,618,134 3,110,024

6222 Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals Taxable 389 3,368,561 1,345,826 54,243

Exempt 412 10,688,543 6,982,534 201,014

6222101 Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals, government Exempt 262 8,849,818 6,009,314 167,045

6222102 Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals (except government) Taxable 389 3,368,561 1,345,826 54,243

Exempt 150 1,838,725 973,220 33,969

6223 Specialty (except psychiatric & substance abuse) hospitals Taxable 164 2,565,315 969,769 36,084

Exempt 233 8,423,007 3,873,878 115,106

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

623 Nursing & residential care facilities Taxable 32,833 55,844,395 24,625,546 1,484,845

Exempt 24,526 37,235,108 17,526,707 985,878

6231 Nursing care facilities Taxable 12,517 44,485,246 20,193,176 1,160,523

Exempt 3,088 15,248,712 7,395,990 396,639

6232 Residential mental retardation/health & substance abuse facility Taxable 7,293 3,620,385 1,617,705 109,932

Exempt 12,940 7,973,358 4,126,209 246,083

62321 Residential mental retardation facilities Taxable 5,411 2,507,066 1,156,965 82,447

Exempt 9,287 5,270,174 2,791,122 175,921

62322 Residential mental health & substance abuse facilities Taxable 1,882 1,113,319 460,740 27,485

Exempt 3,653 2,703,184 1,335,087 70,162

6233 Community care facilities for the elderly Taxable 11,637 7,087,953 2,533,198 196,067

Exempt 3,951 9,304,097 3,741,834 226,011

623311 Continuing care retirement communities Taxable 1,713 2,540,584 1,008,636 69,733

Exempt 1,282 7,300,126 2,922,239 172,586

623312 Homes for the elderly Taxable 9,924 4,547,369 1,524,562 126,334

Exempt 2,669 2,003,971 819,595 53,425

6239 Other residential care facilities Taxable 1,386 650,811 281,467 18,323

Exempt 4,547 4,708,941 2,262,674 117,145

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

624 Social assistance Taxable 56,691 12,599,112 5,765,673 491,060

Exempt 69,737 44,756,300 18,628,458 1,253,144

6241 Individual & family services Taxable 9,843 2,636,231 1,112,505 68,772

Exempt 36,364 26,452,637 10,781,228 642,584

62411 Child & youth services Taxable 1,648 539,369 210,096 11,510

Exempt 11,086 7,718,841 3,170,827 172,011

62412 Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities Taxable 2,976 807,258 394,160 32,186

Exempt 9,960 8,217,311 3,260,217 226,720

62419 Other individual & family services Taxable 5,219 1,289,604 508,249 25,076

Exempt 15,318 10,516,485 4,350,184 243,853

6242 Community food & housing/emergency & other relief services Taxable 344 111,986 29,042 1,553

Exempt 9,606 6,085,252 1,738,937 100,841

62421 Community food services Taxable 95 17,984 4,063 351

Exempt 2,988 1,597,522 324,079 22,954

62422 Community housing services Taxable 167 74,092 20,845 962

Exempt 4,737 2,954,163 1,079,027 60,188

624221 Temporary shelters Taxable 58 34,534 10,554 490

Exempt 2,537 1,514,645 665,150 39,646

624229 Other community housing services Taxable 109 39,558 10,291 472

Exempt 2,200 1,439,518 413,877 20,542

62423 Emergency & other relief services Taxable 82 19,910 4,134 240

Exempt 1,881 1,533,567 335,831 17,699

6243 Vocational rehabilitation services Taxable 2,549 1,432,269 675,684 32,004

Exempt 5,668 6,461,745 3,093,266 269,738

6244 Child day care services Taxable 43,955 8,418,626 3,948,442 388,731

Exempt 18,099 5,756,666 3,015,027 239,981

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	531,069	418,602,207	182,256,342	6,231,768
Exempt	114,784	466,451,794	195,949,352	7,329,811
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
621	Ambulatory health care services	Taxable	440,200	310,012,321	137,979,315	3,744,279
Exempt	15,181	45,428,453	17,884,218	669,335
6211	Offices of physicians	Taxable	195,449	171,629,179	84,976,577	1,571,145
621111	Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists)	Taxable	185,094	168,251,883	83,482,128	1,536,459
621112	Offices of physicians, mental health specialists	Taxable	10,355	3,377,296	1,494,449	34,686
6212	Offices of dentists	Taxable	114,178	48,482,037	18,226,762	641,674
6213	Offices of other health practitioners	Taxable	88,886	28,282,299	10,456,729	406,589
62131	Offices of chiropractors	Taxable	30,487	6,570,083	1,886,173	91,700
62132	Offices of optometrists	Taxable	17,875	6,361,839	1,773,428	79,545
62133	Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians)	Taxable	11,750	2,504,820	947,521	38,427
62134	Offices of physical, occup, & speech therapists & audiologists	Taxable	14,277	8,684,039	4,376,786	141,533
6213401	Speech therapists & audiologists	Taxable	2,315	714,482	271,261	10,508
6213402	Physical & occupational therapists	Taxable	11,962	7,969,557	4,105,525	131,025
62139	Offices of all other health practitioners	Taxable	14,497	4,161,518	1,472,821	55,384
621391	Offices of podiatrists	Taxable	8,662	2,393,443	771,151	30,472
621399	Offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners	Taxable	5,835	1,768,075	701,670	24,912
6214	Outpatient care centers	Taxable	11,828	17,306,497	5,501,909	173,809
Exempt	9,940	31,561,321	11,157,881	346,501
62141	Family planning centers	Taxable	443	277,683	95,394	4,022
Exempt	1,390	668,027	296,105	14,100
62142	Outpatient mental health & substance abuse centers	Taxable	2,648	1,503,605	579,137	23,001
Exempt	3,646	4,714,846	2,419,060	102,096
62149	Other outpatient care centers	Taxable	8,737	15,525,209	4,827,378	146,786
Exempt	4,904	26,178,448	8,442,716	230,305
621491	HMO medical centers	Taxable	262	1,709,323	419,527	11,029
Exempt	510	12,289,824	1,985,165	47,218
621492	Kidney dialysis centers	Taxable	1,953	4,310,817	1,147,692	38,503
Exempt	261	583,703	193,376	6,638
621493	Freestanding ambulatory surgical & emergency centers	Taxable	2,089	4,088,108	1,262,848	34,295
Exempt	313	672,979	261,599	8,121
621498	All other outpatient care centers	Taxable	4,433	5,416,961	1,997,311	62,959
Exempt	3,820	12,631,942	6,002,576	168,328
6215	Medical & diagnostic laboratories	Taxable	9,076	16,317,096	5,401,749	151,338
621511	Medical laboratories	Taxable	4,655	10,443,452	3,519,456	107,474
621512	Diagnostic imaging centers	Taxable	4,421	5,873,644	1,882,293	43,864
6216	Home health care services	Taxable	16,315	21,474,024	10,940,964	681,505
Exempt	3,375	10,104,243	5,426,172	267,484
6219	Other ambulatory health care services	Taxable	4,468	6,521,189	2,474,625	118,219
Exempt	1,866	3,762,889	1,300,165	55,350
62191	Ambulance services	Taxable	2,453	4,206,729	1,803,333	90,054
Exempt	1,032	820,674	319,570	21,172
62199	All other ambulatory health care services	Taxable	2,015	2,314,460	671,292	28,165
Exempt	834	2,942,215	980,595	34,178
621991	Blood & organ banks	Taxable	504	1,017,082	242,944	10,266
Exempt	726	2,851,025	943,507	32,731
621999	All other miscellaneous ambulatory health care services	Taxable	1,511	1,297,378	428,348	17,899
Exempt	108	91,190	37,088	1,447
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
622	Hospitals	Taxable	1,345	40,146,379	13,885,808	511,584
Exempt	5,340	339,031,933	141,909,969	4,421,454
6221	General medical & surgical hospitals	Taxable	792	34,212,503	11,570,213	421,257
Exempt	4,695	319,920,383	131,053,557	4,105,334
6221101	General medical & surgical hospitals, government	Exempt	1,591	77,024,061	34,435,423	995,310
6221102	General medical & surgical hospitals (except government)	Taxable	792	34,212,503	11,570,213	421,257
Exempt	3,104	242,896,322	96,618,134	3,110,024
6222	Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals	Taxable	389	3,368,561	1,345,826	54,243
Exempt	412	10,688,543	6,982,534	201,014
6222101	Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals, government	Exempt	262	8,849,818	6,009,314	167,045
6222102	Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals (except government)	Taxable	389	3,368,561	1,345,826	54,243
Exempt	150	1,838,725	973,220	33,969
6223	Specialty (except psychiatric & substance abuse) hospitals	Taxable	164	2,565,315	969,769	36,084
Exempt	233	8,423,007	3,873,878	115,106
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
623	Nursing & residential care facilities	Taxable	32,833	55,844,395	24,625,546	1,484,845
Exempt	24,526	37,235,108	17,526,707	985,878
6231	Nursing care facilities	Taxable	12,517	44,485,246	20,193,176	1,160,523
Exempt	3,088	15,248,712	7,395,990	396,639
6232	Residential mental retardation/health & substance abuse facility	Taxable	7,293	3,620,385	1,617,705	109,932
Exempt	12,940	7,973,358	4,126,209	246,083
62321	Residential mental retardation facilities	Taxable	5,411	2,507,066	1,156,965	82,447
Exempt	9,287	5,270,174	2,791,122	175,921
62322	Residential mental health & substance abuse facilities	Taxable	1,882	1,113,319	460,740	27,485
Exempt	3,653	2,703,184	1,335,087	70,162
6233	Community care facilities for the elderly	Taxable	11,637	7,087,953	2,533,198	196,067
Exempt	3,951	9,304,097	3,741,834	226,011
623311	Continuing care retirement communities	Taxable	1,713	2,540,584	1,008,636	69,733
Exempt	1,282	7,300,126	2,922,239	172,586
623312	Homes for the elderly	Taxable	9,924	4,547,369	1,524,562	126,334
Exempt	2,669	2,003,971	819,595	53,425
6239	Other residential care facilities	Taxable	1,386	650,811	281,467	18,323
Exempt	4,547	4,708,941	2,262,674	117,145
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
624	Social assistance	Taxable	56,691	12,599,112	5,765,673	491,060
Exempt	69,737	44,756,300	18,628,458	1,253,144
6241	Individual & family services	Taxable	9,843	2,636,231	1,112,505	68,772
Exempt	36,364	26,452,637	10,781,228	642,584
62411	Child & youth services	Taxable	1,648	539,369	210,096	11,510
Exempt	11,086	7,718,841	3,170,827	172,011
62412	Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities	Taxable	2,976	807,258	394,160	32,186
Exempt	9,960	8,217,311	3,260,217	226,720
62419	Other individual & family services	Taxable	5,219	1,289,604	508,249	25,076
Exempt	15,318	10,516,485	4,350,184	243,853
6242	Community food & housing/emergency & other relief services	Taxable	344	111,986	29,042	1,553
Exempt	9,606	6,085,252	1,738,937	100,841
62421	Community food services	Taxable	95	17,984	4,063	351
Exempt	2,988	1,597,522	324,079	22,954
62422	Community housing services	Taxable	167	74,092	20,845	962
Exempt	4,737	2,954,163	1,079,027	60,188
624221	Temporary shelters	Taxable	58	34,534	10,554	490
Exempt	2,537	1,514,645	665,150	39,646
624229	Other community housing services	Taxable	109	39,558	10,291	472
Exempt	2,200	1,439,518	413,877	20,542
62423	Emergency & other relief services	Taxable	82	19,910	4,134	240
Exempt	1,881	1,533,567	335,831	17,699
6243	Vocational rehabilitation services	Taxable	2,549	1,432,269	675,684	32,004
Exempt	5,668	6,461,745	3,093,266	269,738
6244	Child day care services	Taxable	43,955	8,418,626	3,948,442	388,731
Exempt	18,099	5,756,666	3,015,027	239,981

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