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NAICS 624120
Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual data
	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.
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
624	Social assistance	Total	139,752	91,454,799	36,376,408	2,122,503
		Exempt	81,445	72,485,099	27,594,459	1,511,175
		Taxable	58,307	18,969,700	8,781,949	611,328
6241	Individual & family services	Total	49,618	44,645,659	17,720,342	907,796
		Exempt	38,731	39,607,774	15,472,988	768,586
		Taxable	10,887	5,037,885	2,247,354	139,210
62412	Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities	Total	15,156	15,283,681	6,341,939	381,097
		Exempt	11,092	13,047,443	5,137,856	288,946
		Taxable	4,064	2,236,238	1,204,083	92,151
624120	Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities	Total	15,156	15,283,681	6,341,939	381,097
		Exempt	11,092	13,047,443	5,137,856	288,946
		Taxable	4,064	2,236,238	1,204,083	92,151

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)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)
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
624	Social assistance	775,412	27,640,096	717,105	92.5	8,670,396	31.4	58,307	18,969,700
6241	Individual & family services	96,191	6,424,357	85,304	88.7	1,386,472	21.6	10,887	5,037,885
62412	Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities	N	N	N	N	N	N	4,064	2,236,238
624120	Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities	N	N	N	N	N	N	4,064	2,236,238

Definition: NAICS 624120 Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing nonresidential social assistance services to improve the quality of life for the elderly, persons diagnosed with mental retardation, or persons with disabilities. These establishments provide for the welfare of these of individuals in such areas as day care, nonmedical home care or homemaker services, social activities, group support, and companionship.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Providing job training for persons diagnosed with mental retardation or persons with disabilities--are classified in Industry 624310, Vocational Rehabilitation Services;
Providing residential care for the elderly, persons diagnosed with mental retardation, or persons with disabilities--are classified in Subsector 623, Nursing and Residential Care Facilities; and
Providing in-home health care services--are classified in Subsector 621, Ambulatory Health Care Services.

Historical comparability

NAICS 624120, Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities, 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

624120	Services for the elderly & persons with disabilities	2002	15,157	15,284,225	6,342,254	381,116
		1997	12,936	9,024,569	3,654,377	258,906
		% change	17.2	69.4	73.6	47.2

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Geographic Distribution -- Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities: 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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Description

Estab-
lish-
ments

Receipts
($1,000)

Receipts
% of
U.S.

Receipts
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

Total

15,156

15,283,681

100.00

6,341,939

381,097

California

Total

1,855

3,280,038

21.46

895,332

42,413

New York

Total

1,259

2,131,897

13.95

111

1,156,602

58,239

Michigan

Total

452

750,099

4.91

165,504

9,361

Pennsylvania

Total

828

661,275

4.33

271,690

14,733

Massachusetts

Total

487

621,991

4.07

250,378

12,509

Ohio

Total

510

593,748

3.88

192,482

12,321

Illinois

Total

531

564,474

3.69

265,014

16,318

Texas

Total

777

558,892

3.66

289,274

25,364

Florida

Total

588

517,813

3.39

191,118

11,775

Washington

Total

434

338,533

2.21

171,113

10,679

Maryland

Total

283

274,154

1.79

139,289

8,345

New Jersey

Total

304

261,266

1.71

119,699

5,993

Wisconsin

Total

376

258,489

1.69

133,044

8,855

Indiana

Total

265

251,890

1.65

105,576

7,250

Minnesota

Total

394

244,171

1.60

128,449

8,783

Missouri

Total

495

239,179

1.56

121,500

9,098

Arizona

Total

260

228,798

1.50

111,524

7,083

Connecticut

Total

219

221,466

1.45

95,299

5,424

Colorado

Total

201

194,069

1.27

76,645

5,040

Maine

Total

178

189,798

1.24

146

84,239

5,228

Tennessee

Total

280

189,394

1.24

94,654

5,683

Louisiana

Total

278

181,676

1.19

92,999

7,797

North Carolina

Total

334

178,813

1.17

87,934

5,793

New Hampshire

Total

164,744

1.08

129

50,636

2,994

Arkansas

Total

207

156,965

1.03

77,362

5,418

Kansas

Total

251

154,830

1.01

83,003

6,888

Virginia

Total

300

152,072

0.99

73,981

5,133

Georgia

Total

228

149,351

0.98

70,177

4,446

Alabama

Total

171

131,553

0.86

48,461

3,292

West Virginia

Total

188

131,036

0.86

68,067

6,341

Kentucky

Total

196

129,584

0.85

60,738

3,944

New Mexico

Total

110

117,207

0.77

61,959

4,128

South Carolina

Total

196

115,703

0.76

53,724

3,765

Oregon

Total

246

98,249

0.64

40,586

2,458

Oklahoma

Total

133

95,477

0.62

48,428

3,006

Iowa

Total

199

88,565

0.58

40,568

2,796

Hawaii

Total

78,740

0.52

36,069

1,987

District of Columbia

Total

57,605

0.38

100

23,686

1,033

Alaska

Total

55,087

0.36

29,122

1,481

Idaho

Total

116

53,003

0.35

32,269

2,542

Montana

Total

107

51,107

0.33

25,364

2,250

Nebraska

Total

113

50,208

0.33

22,848

1,662

Vermont

Total

47,679

0.31

19,057

991

Rhode Island

Total

46,134

0.30

24,893

1,756

South Dakota

Total

40,639

0.27

22,091

1,628

Wyoming

Total

37,223

0.24

18,044

1,237

Mississippi

Total

35,881

0.23

13,310

1,192

Nevada

Total

32,573

0.21

19,240

1,611

North Dakota

Total

32,182

0.21

15,917

1,362

Delaware

Total

25,311

0.17

11,763

747

Utah

Total

18,827

0.12

9,820

855

Products Lines for Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
30000	Industry total	15,283,681	100.00
30390	Payt-chdcare/csel/cmty food/temp shelt/rehab/rel soc prov ind/fam	8,846,712	57.88
39700	Contributions, gifts, & grants: Government	4,220,661	27.62
39710	Contributions, gifts, & grants: Private	1,083,490	7.09
	-Other	1,132,818	7.41

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-62SL-LS	Product Lines	Product Lines by Kind of Business	US, states
EC02-62SS-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Receipts/Revenue Size of Establishments	US
		Employment Size of Establishments	US
		Single Unit & Multiunit Firms	US
		Receipts/Revenue Size of Firms	US
		Employment Size of Firms	US
		Concentration by Largest Firms	US
		Legal Form of Organization	US
EC02-62SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Transferred Contributions for Firms Exempt from Federal Income Tax	US, states
EC02-62SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Grants & other Payments for Firms Exempt from Federal Income Tax	US, states
EC02-62I-04	Industry Series	Preliminary data now superseded	US
EC02-62A	Geographic Area Series	Summary Statistics	US, states, counties, metros

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 624120
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
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