Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 56131

Industry Statistics Sampler:
NAICS 56131
Employment placement agencies

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2002 Economic Census Industry Series Report

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2002 NAICS	Report title	Report number	Release date (PDF)	Full report		Tables only
2002 NAICS	Report title	Report number	Release date (PDF)	Link to PDF	Size in kb	Link to PDF	Size in kb
5613	Employment Services	EC02-56I-03	09/30/2004		389		205

NAICS Hierarchy: 1997

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Indus-
try
Detail NAICS
code NAICS Title
(and link to definition) Estab-
lish-
ments Sales
($1,000) Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

56 Administrative & support & waste management &remediation services 276,393 295,936,350 137,336,983 7,347,366

561 Administrative & support services 260,025 256,590,745 128,438,075 7,066,658

5613 Employment services 34,569 86,133,314 62,127,416 3,622,026

56131 Employment placement agencies 6,281 4,787,288 2,647,321 113,896

561310 Employment placement agencies 6,281 4,787,288 2,647,321 113,896

NAICS code	NAICS Title (and link to definition)	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
56	Administrative & support & waste management &remediation services	276,393	295,936,350	137,336,983	7,347,366
561	Administrative & support services	260,025	256,590,745	128,438,075	7,066,658
5613	Employment services	34,569	86,133,314	62,127,416	3,622,026
56131	Employment placement agencies	6,281	4,787,288	2,647,321	113,896
561310	Employment placement agencies	6,281	4,787,288	2,647,321	113,896

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 56131: Employment Placement Agencies . This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in listing employment vacancies and in referring or placing applicants for employment. The individuals referred or placed are not employees of the employment agencies.

Geographic Distribution -- Employment placement agencies: 1997

Data for the Administrative & support & waste management &remediation services sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.

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Other
Indus-
tries State Estab-
lish-
ments Sales
($1,000) Sales
% of
U.S. Annual
payroll
($1,000) Paid
employees

United States 6,281 4,787,288 100.00 2,647,321 113,896

California 849 744,988 15.56 440,559 16,523

New York 676 671,727 14.03 314,953 10,830

Texas 483 431,368 9.01 265,028 10,257

Illinois 361 257,103 5.37 143,960 6,879

New Jersey 250 244,449 5.11 117,505 4,149

Massachusetts 219 207,086 4.33 116,742 4,554

Pennsylvania 207 169,597 3.54 90,673 4,350

Ohio 206 158,243 3.31 85,172 3,117

Georgia 197 145,090 3.03 83,336 3,028

Florida 351 123,494 2.58 57,267 2,028

Michigan 196 119,932 2.51 73,089 4,040

North Carolina 146 103,330 2.16 57,556 3,869

Connecticut 133 103,046 2.15 63,573 2,658

Indiana 101 91,490 1.91 38,177 1,408

Washington 117 87,644 1.83 49,589 2,301

Virginia 125 81,494 1.70 45,442 1,641

Minnesota 124 74,837 1.56 37,363 1,616

Maryland 129 74,278 1.55 38,632 1,389

Colorado 115 74,208 1.55 44,098 1,972

Tennessee 111 70,700 1.48 47,606 3,448

Wisconsin 105 69,003 1.44 44,599 2,049

Arizona 94 64,456 1.35 42,719 1,928

New Hampshire 34 57,154 1.19 18,878 576

Louisiana 103 56,655 1.18 33,776 1,966

Missouri 102 56,231 1.17 31,490 1,143

South Carolina 66 50,838 1.06 33,415 2,204

Mississippi 47 35,989 0.75 24,982 1,293

Kentucky 51 35,520 0.74 23,065 1,719

Oregon 52 34,941 0.73 19,230 1,022

Alabama 76 34,624 0.72 23,261 2,382

Nevada 39 33,322 0.70 21,002 245

Utah 25 28,098 0.59 11,803 419

Oklahoma 42 26,425 0.55 14,220 863

Delaware 22 25,307 0.53 9,407 544

Iowa 34 18,522 0.39 9,001 858

Arkansas 37 14,852 0.31 8,598 503

Nebraska 25 7,811 0.16 4,610 263

Hawaii 14 6,405 0.13 3,628 192

Maine 19 5,041 0.11 2,852 277

New Mexico 13 4,848 0.10 2,419 340

Idaho 17 4,679 0.10 2,810 420

Montana 14 4,156 0.09 2,184 448

West Virginia 10 2,605 0.05 1,325 33

Alaska 4 1,429 0.03 713 41

North Dakota 7 843 0.02 493 30

All other states, including those below 133 73,430 1.53 46,521 2,081

District of Columbia 42 D D (500-999)

Rhode Island 34 D D (500-999)

Kansas 41 D D (250-499)

South Dakota 6 D D (20-99)

Vermont 5 D D (1-19)

Wyoming 5 D D (1-19)

State	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Sales % of U.S.	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
United States	6,281	4,787,288	100.00	2,647,321	113,896
California	849	744,988	15.56	440,559	16,523
New York	676	671,727	14.03	314,953	10,830
Texas	483	431,368	9.01	265,028	10,257
Illinois	361	257,103	5.37	143,960	6,879
New Jersey	250	244,449	5.11	117,505	4,149
Massachusetts	219	207,086	4.33	116,742	4,554
Pennsylvania	207	169,597	3.54	90,673	4,350
Ohio	206	158,243	3.31	85,172	3,117
Georgia	197	145,090	3.03	83,336	3,028
Florida	351	123,494	2.58	57,267	2,028
Michigan	196	119,932	2.51	73,089	4,040
North Carolina	146	103,330	2.16	57,556	3,869
Connecticut	133	103,046	2.15	63,573	2,658
Indiana	101	91,490	1.91	38,177	1,408
Washington	117	87,644	1.83	49,589	2,301
Virginia	125	81,494	1.70	45,442	1,641
Minnesota	124	74,837	1.56	37,363	1,616
Maryland	129	74,278	1.55	38,632	1,389
Colorado	115	74,208	1.55	44,098	1,972
Tennessee	111	70,700	1.48	47,606	3,448
Wisconsin	105	69,003	1.44	44,599	2,049
Arizona	94	64,456	1.35	42,719	1,928
New Hampshire	34	57,154	1.19	18,878	576
Louisiana	103	56,655	1.18	33,776	1,966
Missouri	102	56,231	1.17	31,490	1,143
South Carolina	66	50,838	1.06	33,415	2,204
Mississippi	47	35,989	0.75	24,982	1,293
Kentucky	51	35,520	0.74	23,065	1,719
Oregon	52	34,941	0.73	19,230	1,022
Alabama	76	34,624	0.72	23,261	2,382
Nevada	39	33,322	0.70	21,002	245
Utah	25	28,098	0.59	11,803	419
Oklahoma	42	26,425	0.55	14,220	863
Delaware	22	25,307	0.53	9,407	544
Iowa	34	18,522	0.39	9,001	858
Arkansas	37	14,852	0.31	8,598	503
Nebraska	25	7,811	0.16	4,610	263
Hawaii	14	6,405	0.13	3,628	192
Maine	19	5,041	0.11	2,852	277
New Mexico	13	4,848	0.10	2,419	340
Idaho	17	4,679	0.10	2,810	420
Montana	14	4,156	0.09	2,184	448
West Virginia	10	2,605	0.05	1,325	33
Alaska	4	1,429	0.03	713	41
North Dakota	7	843	0.02	493	30
All other states, including those below	133	73,430	1.53	46,521	2,081
District of Columbia	42	D		D	(500-999)
Rhode Island	34	D		D	(500-999)
Kansas	41	D		D	(250-499)
South Dakota	6	D		D	(20-99)
Vermont	5	D		D	(1-19)
Wyoming	5	D		D	(1-19)

D = Withheld to avoid disclosure; N = Not available

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

Other Data from the 1997 Economic Census

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EC97X-CS3 Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only) Defines comparability of individual industries.

EC97X-CS2 Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states) 1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis

EC97X-CS4 Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros) Nonemployers account for 74 % of establishments and 9.0 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports below.

EC97S56S-LS Source of Receipts Includes receipts by industry by source or type of receipts for the U.S.

EC97S56S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by receipts size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by receipts size and by employment size for the U.S.

EC97S56S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry

EC97S56S-SM Summary Republication of key tables from other reports

Series number	Title	Contents
EC97X-CS3	Bridge Between NAICS and SIC (national only)	Defines comparability of individual industries.
EC97X-CS2	Comparative Statistics (U.S. and states)	1997 and 1992 data side by side on a comparable SIC basis
EC97X-CS4	Nonemployer Statistics (U.S., states, counties, metros)	Nonemployers account for 74 % of establishments and 9.0 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports below.
EC97S56S-LS	Source of Receipts	Includes receipts by industry by source or type of receipts for the U.S.
EC97S56S-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Includes firms by receipts size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by receipts size and by employment size for the U.S.
EC97S56S-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
EC97S56S-SM	Summary	Republication of key tables from other reports

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs

Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Smallest Geography Contents

County Business Patterns Annual County, metro area, ZIP Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment

Service Annual Survey: Administrative & Support and Waste Management & Remediation Services Annual U.S. Estimated Revenue for Employer and Nonemployer Firms

Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual State, metro area Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Smallest Geography	Contents
County Business Patterns	Annual	County, metro area, ZIP	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment
Service Annual Survey: Administrative & Support and Waste Management & Remediation Services	Annual	U.S.	Estimated Revenue for Employer and Nonemployer Firms
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	State, metro area	Number of firms, employees, payroll, and revenue by employment-size of the enterprise

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Source: 1997 Economic Census

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