![]() |
Industry Statistics Sampler
|
Navigate to another industry
See all sectors |
| Definition | Data from the Economic Census | Annual data | ||||
| Employers | Nonemployers | Compare to '97 | States | Products, Size, etc. | ||
| Indus- try Detail |
NAICS code |
Description |
Estab- lish- ments |
Receipts
($1,000) |
Annual payroll ($1,000) |
Paid employees |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
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 | |||
![]() |
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 | |||
![]() |
6216 | Home health care services | Total | 17,666 | 30,386,230 | 15,262,148 | 777,128 |
| Exempt | 3,398 | 10,868,592 | 5,495,090 | 224,021 | |||
| Taxable | 14,268 | 19,517,638 | 9,767,058 | 553,107 | |||
![]() |
62161 | Home health care services | Total | 17,666 | 30,386,230 | 15,262,148 | 777,128 |
| Exempt | 3,398 | 10,868,592 | 5,495,090 | 224,021 | |||
| Taxable | 14,268 | 19,517,638 | 9,767,058 | 553,107 | |||
| 621610 | Home health care services | Total | 17,666 | 30,386,230 | 15,262,148 | 777,128 | |
| Exempt | 3,398 | 10,868,592 | 5,495,090 | 224,021 | |||
| Taxable | 14,268 | 19,517,638 | 9,767,058 | 553,107 | |||
| 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 | |||||||
| 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 | |
| 6216 | Home health care services | 146,953 | 21,673,371 | 132,685 | 90.3 | 2,155,733 | 9.9 | 14,268 | 19,517,638 | |
| 62161 | Home health care services | 146,953 | 21,673,371 | 132,685 | 90.3 | 2,155,733 | 9.9 | 14,268 | 19,517,638 | |
| 621610 | Home health care services | 146,953 | 21,673,371 | 132,685 | 90.3 | 2,155,733 | 9.9 | 14,268 | 19,517,638 | |
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services in the home, along with a range of the following: personal care services; homemaker and companion services; physical therapy; medical social services; medications; medical equipment and supplies; counseling; 24-hour home care; occupation and vocational therapy; dietary and nutritional services; speech therapy; audiology; and high-tech care, such as intravenous therapy.
Cross-References.
NAICS
621610, Home health care services,
is comparable between 2002 and 1997.
In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 621610 is comparable to SIC 8082. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.
|
1997 NAICS code |
1997 NAICS Description | Year | Establishments | Receipts ($1,000) | Annual payroll ($1,000) | Paid employees | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621610 | Home health care services | 2002 | 17,666 | 30,386,230 | 15,262,148 | 777,128 | ||||||||
| 1997 | 19,690 | 31,578,267 | 16,367,136 | 948,989 | ||||||||||
| % change | -10.3 | -3.8 | -6.8 | -18.1 | ||||||||||
| See maps in Industry Snapshot |
|
Data for the Health care & social assistance sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.




















































| Product code | Product description | Sales of this line ($000) |
Percent of industry sales (%) |
Graph |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30000 | Industry total | 30,386,230 | 100.00 | |
| 30260 | Home health care services | 22,888,160 | 75.32 | |
| 30270 | Home hospice care | 4,012,353 | 13.20 | |
| 30250 | Patient care receipts | 1,020,904 | 3.36 | |
| -Other | 2,464,813 | 8.11 |
For more product detail, see the AFF links below for Product Lines
Down arrows link to tables in "drill-down" format for easy navigation. |
AFF icons link to tables in American FactFinder, which supports further manipulation
and downloading. |
|
| Hypertext Tables | Title (with link to data) | Frequency | Contents | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Capital Expenditures Survey | Annual | Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees | US | |
| County Business Patterns | Annual | Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment | US, states, metro areas, counties | |
| Nonemployer Statistics | Annual | Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees | US, states, metro areas, counties |
| Service Annual Survey: Health Care and Social Assistance Services | Annual | Estimated Revenue for Employer and Nonemployer Firms | US | |
| 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 |
For more data sets, check a broader NAICS category, such as NAICS 62161 ![]() |
| Top of this page | All-sectors page | Navigate to another industry |
Industry Snapshot |
Navigate to local data for this sector |