1997 Nonemployer Statistics
Health Care and Social Assistance

United States
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.
NAICS
code
Description All taxable firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Establish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
Establish-
ments
Receipts
($1,000)
62 Health care & social assistance 1,698,979 449,805,517 1,167,910 31,203,310 531,069 418,602,207
621 Ambulatory health care services 1,047,100 334,761,911 606,900 24,749,590 440,200 310,012,321
6211 Offices of physicians 348,283 182,542,400 152,834 10,913,221 195,449 171,629,179
621111 Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists) 313,079 177,846,523 127,985 9,594,640 185,094 168,251,883
621112 Offices of physicians, mental health specialists 35,204 4,695,877 24,849 1,318,581 10,355 3,377,296
6212 Offices of dentists 144,292 50,027,096 30,114 1,545,059 114,178 48,482,037
6213 Offices of other health practitioners 304,658 35,399,312 215,772 7,117,013 88,886 28,282,299
62131 Offices of chiropractors 49,094 7,431,106 18,607 861,023 30,487 6,570,083
62132 Offices of optometrists 28,077 6,905,786 10,202 543,947 17,875 6,361,839
62133 Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) 86,615 4,640,730 74,865 2,135,910 11,750 2,504,820
62134 Offices of physical, occup, & speech therapists & audiologists 47,665 9,718,439 33,388 1,034,400 14,277 8,684,039
62139 Offices of all other health practitioners 93,207 6,703,251 78,710 2,541,733 14,497 4,161,518
621391 Offices of podiatrists 11,713 2,574,363 3,051 180,920 8,662 2,393,443
621399 Offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners 81,494 4,128,888 75,659 2,360,813 5,835 1,768,075
6214 Outpatient care centers 15,863 17,817,381 4,035 510,884 11,828 17,306,497
6215 Medical & diagnostic laboratories 22,174 16,959,886 13,098 642,790 9,076 16,317,096
6216 Home health care services 78,641 22,756,417 62,326 1,282,393 16,315 21,474,024
6219 Other ambulatory health care services 133,189 9,259,419 128,721 2,738,230 4,468 6,521,189
623 Nursing & residential care facilities 67,331 56,846,669 34,498 1,002,274 32,833 55,844,395
624 Social assistance 583,203 18,050,558 526,512 5,451,446 56,691 12,599,112
6241 Individual & family services 43,070 3,228,113 33,227 591,882 9,843 2,636,231
6242 Community food & housing/emergency & other relief services 1,682 135,938 1,338 23,952 344 111,986
6243 Vocational rehabilitation services 5,762 1,514,231 3,213 81,962 2,549 1,432,269
6244 Child day care services 532,689 13,172,276 488,734 4,753,650 43,955 8,418,626
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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