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NAICS 621511
Medical laboratories

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Employers Nonemployers Compare to '97 States Products, Size, etc.
 
Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 62 Health care & social assistance Total 704,526 1,207,299,734 495,845,829 15,052,255
Exempt 136,478 617,930,865 254,027,235 8,027,333
Taxable 568,048 589,368,869 241,818,594 7,024,922
Go to this NAICS 621 Ambulatory health care services Total 489,021 488,618,528 203,341,237 4,924,908
Exempt 18,074 49,062,356 21,146,778 692,048
Taxable 470,947 439,556,172 182,194,459 4,232,860
Go to this NAICS 6215 Medical & diagnostic laboratories Taxable 11,079 28,409,347 8,967,166 203,261
Go to this NAICS 62151 Medical & diagnostic laboratories Taxable 11,079 28,409,347 8,967,166 203,261
  621511 Medical laboratories Taxable 5,510 16,906,984 5,396,875 133,566

 

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code 		NAICS Title
 All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
N = Not available
62 Health care & social assistance 2,024,963 631,637,167 1,456,915 71.9 42,268,298 6.7 568,048 589,368,869
621 Ambulatory health care services 1,168,186 471,617,501 697,239 59.7 32,061,329 6.8 470,947 439,556,172
6215 Medical & diagnostic laboratories 27,540 29,358,936 16,461 59.8 949,589 3.2 11,079 28,409,347
62151 Medical & diagnostic laboratories 27,540 29,358,936 16,461 59.8 949,589 3.2 11,079 28,409,347
621511 Medical laboratories N N N N N N 5,510 16,906,984

 

Definition: NAICS 621511   Medical laboratories

This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as medical laboratories primarily engaged in providing analytic or diagnostic services, including body fluid analysis, generally to the medical profession or to the patient on referral from a health practitioner.

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Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 621511, Medical laboratories, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

 

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Receipts ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
621511 Medical laboratories 2002 5,510 16,906,984 5,396,875 133,566
1997 4,655 10,443,452 3,519,456 107,474
% change 18.4 61.9 53.3 24.3

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Medical laboratories: 2002

Data for the Health care & social assistance sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.


Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Receipts
% of
U.S.		 Receipts
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States Total 5,510 16,906,984 100.00 59 5,396,875 133,566
See other industries in this state California Total 1,165 2,323,523 13.74 66 826,561 19,179
See other industries in this state Texas Total 406 1,273,289 7.53 59 355,882 9,803
See other industries in this state Florida Total 385 1,149,691 6.80 69 328,171 7,331
See other industries in this state New Jersey Total 162 1,120,624 6.63 131 278,090 5,873
See other industries in this state New York Total 326 981,315 5.80 51 312,430 7,332
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania Total 212 857,525 5.07 70 265,891 7,144
See other industries in this state Illinois Total 157 635,580 3.76 50 221,967 5,476
See other industries in this state Georgia Total 122 566,365 3.35 66 167,803 3,879
See other industries in this state Virginia Total 111 508,549 3.01 70 142,844 3,330
See other industries in this state Massachusetts Total 109 503,604 2.98 78 158,677 3,740
See other industries in this state Maryland Total 133 491,803 2.91 90 119,673 2,892
See other industries in this state Washington Total 105 452,568 2.68 75 173,050 4,459
See other industries in this state Ohio Total 191 424,642 2.51 37 117,673 3,296
See other industries in this state Connecticut Total 34 411,033 2.43 119 137,004 2,775
See other industries in this state Kansas Total 56 373,796 2.21 138 108,197 2,921
See other industries in this state Michigan Total 115 364,931 2.16 36 139,743 3,638
See other industries in this state North Carolina Total 165 363,347 2.15 44 132,388 2,899
See other industries in this state Arizona Total 130 358,734 2.12 66 108,009 3,161
See other industries in this state Missouri Total 104 324,482 1.92 57 107,697 2,967
See other industries in this state Tennessee Total 86 316,485 1.87 55 116,071 2,729
See other industries in this state Indiana Total 105 309,628 1.83 50 117,381 3,218
See other industries in this state Utah Total 31 248,014 1.47 107 87,326 2,333
See other industries in this state Colorado Total 68 221,964 1.31 49 68,021 1,768
See other industries in this state Nevada Total 49 214,802 1.27 99 78,848 2,052
See other industries in this state Alabama Total 101 201,759 1.19 45 79,308 2,084
See other industries in this state Wisconsin Total 66 196,190 1.16 36 65,310 1,955
See other industries in this state Oklahoma Total 71 181,091 1.07 52 45,655 1,405
See other industries in this state Kentucky Total 57 174,545 1.03 43 47,579 1,143
See other industries in this state Oregon Total 62 156,910 0.93 45 64,176 1,512
See other industries in this state Louisiana Total 90 152,691 0.90 34 39,616 1,391
See other industries in this state New Mexico Total 52 131,198 0.78 71 43,691 1,078
See other industries in this state Hawaii Total 19 109,289 0.65 89 40,820 1,195
See other industries in this state Mississippi Total 64 99,207 0.59 35 25,906 961
See other industries in this state Iowa Total 35 96,880 0.57 33 32,316 901
See other industries in this state Minnesota Total 25 92,124 0.54 18 40,947 856
See other industries in this state Arkansas Total 43 89,016 0.53 33 45,167 784
See other industries in this state Nebraska Total 22 68,029 0.40 39 28,854 655
See other industries in this state Maine Total 11 67,573 0.40 52 26,147 835
See other industries in this state South Carolina Total 60 60,363 0.36 15 19,384 502
See other industries in this state Rhode Island Total 30 39,577 0.23 37 14,196 314
See other industries in this state Idaho Total 20 39,465 0.23 29 7,098 245
See other industries in this state New Hampshire Total 28 36,196 0.21 28 11,664 344
See other industries in this state South Dakota Total 8 26,744 0.16 35 14,920 175
See other industries in this state Delaware Total 31 17,854 0.11 22 6,369 219
See other industries in this state West Virginia Total 31 17,802 0.11 10 4,786 162
See other industries in this state Wyoming Total 17 15,880 0.09 32 7,148 340
See other industries in this state Alaska Total 11 10,886 0.06 17 4,581 70
See other industries in this state Montana Total 10 6,378 0.04 7 2,495 68
See other industries in this state Vermont Total 4 3,703 0.02 6 833 38
  All other states, including those below Total 15 19,340 0.11   8,512 139
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia Total 11 D     D (20-99)
See other industries in this state     North Dakota Total 4 D     D (20-99)

 

Products Lines for Medical laboratories
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
30000 Industry total 16,906,984 100.00
30252 Patient care:Lab/test pd by ind/ins/govt pyrs-Medicare & Medicaid 10,591,297 62.64
30251 Patient care rcpt:Lab serv & test paid by oth hlth care providers 5,580,889 33.01
30253 Patient care rcpt: All oth patient care rcpt, incl prof fees 410,898 2.43
-Other 323,900 1.92

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Medical laboratories
Link
to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-62SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US, states
link to PDF EC02-62SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Receipts/Revenue Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Receipts/Revenue Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-62I-01 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF EC02-62A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, counties, metros
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 621511
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
  Service Annual Survey: Health Care and Social Assistance Services Annual Estimated Revenue for Employer and Nonemployer Firms US
Link to table for this industry Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise US, states, metro areas

 

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