Industry Statistics Sampler: NAICS 72231

Industry Statistics Sampler:
NAICS 72231
Foodservice contractors

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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
722	Food Services and Drinking Places	EC02-72I-02	10/27/2004		435		245

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

72 Accommodation & foodservices 545,068 350,399,194 97,007,396 r 9,451,226

722 Foodservices & drinking places 486,906 251,941,763 70,333,544 r 7,754,567

7223 Special foodservices 28,062 19,407,810 5,765,977 464,870

72231 Foodservice contractors 18,991 15,159,590 4,617,362 361,996

722310 Foodservice contractors 18,991 15,159,590 4,617,362 361,996

NAICS code	NAICS Title (and link to definition)	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
72	Accommodation & foodservices	545,068	350,399,194	97,007,396	r 9,451,226
722	Foodservices & drinking places	486,906	251,941,763	70,333,544	r 7,754,567
7223	Special foodservices	28,062	19,407,810	5,765,977	464,870
72231	Foodservice contractors	18,991	15,159,590	4,617,362	361,996
722310	Foodservice contractors	18,991	15,159,590	4,617,362	361,996

Table includes only establishments with payroll.

NAICS 72231: Food Service Contractors . This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing food services at institutional, governmental, commercial, or industrial locations of others based on contractual arrangements with these type of organizations for a specified period of time. The establishments of this industry provide food services for the convenience of the contracting organization or the contracting organization's customers. The contractual arrangement of these establishments with contracting organizations may vary from type of facility operated (e.g., cafeteria, restaurant, fast-food eating place), revenue sharing, cost structure, to providing personnel. Management staff is always provided by the food services contractor.

Geographic Distribution -- Foodservice contractors: 1997

Data for the Accommodation & foodservices 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 18,991 15,159,590 100.00 4,617,362 361,996

New York 1,947 1,707,954 11.27 547,923 36,701

California 1,368 1,576,226 10.40 472,864 33,859

Illinois 1,150 968,954 6.39 301,430 22,997

Pennsylvania 1,079 848,961 5.60 255,038 23,102

Texas 961 844,866 5.57 243,634 20,653

New Jersey 1,235 794,466 5.24 263,835 19,540

Florida 644 738,269 4.87 204,953 16,990

Massachusetts 1,082 720,851 4.76 216,998 16,264

Virginia 586 439,099 2.90 131,203 8,998

Michigan 579 420,872 2.78 135,775 9,868

Ohio 633 409,825 2.70 110,868 10,150

Georgia 417 390,123 2.57 118,363 8,108

Connecticut 511 338,835 2.24 107,711 8,232

Missouri 480 338,404 2.23 105,558 8,220

Maryland 370 331,177 2.18 96,833 7,211

North Carolina 648 325,159 2.14 96,927 8,527

Washington 295 278,312 1.84 83,212 6,393

Minnesota 418 273,096 1.80 87,561 6,431

Louisiana 182 258,039 1.70 94,761 7,421

Colorado 248 214,453 1.41 58,406 5,136

Tennessee 307 210,959 1.39 63,834 5,605

District of Columbia 228 198,240 1.31 61,836 4,135

Indiana 309 197,227 1.30 53,960 5,239

Arizona 300 195,482 1.29 57,329 4,925

South Carolina 222 159,780 1.05 49,949 4,685

Wisconsin 315 158,529 1.05 48,224 r 5,561

Kentucky 173 157,532 1.04 48,730 3,750

Alaska 72 143,806 0.95 52,348 1,529

Hawaii 51 142,848 0.94 40,228 2,267

Oregon 201 127,036 0.84 38,003 3,812

Kansas 198 109,148 0.72 32,574 3,093

Nevada 42 106,497 0.70 31,901 2,409

Alabama 186 106,326 0.70 32,197 3,293

Delaware 109 98,380 0.65 27,775 1,886

Oklahoma 148 95,349 0.63 29,875 2,940

Iowa 172 87,910 0.58 23,752 2,231

Mississippi 124 81,249 0.54 25,843 2,763

Utah 93 69,181 0.46 20,971 1,493

Rhode Island 117 66,395 0.44 20,304 2,269

New Mexico 97 64,992 0.43 18,255 2,050

Nebraska 98 60,149 0.40 17,708 1,769

Arkansas 75 53,588 0.35 11,939 1,330

New Hampshire 121 50,341 0.33 15,773 1,400

West Virginia 76 41,423 0.27 11,695 1,045

Vermont 78 40,841 0.27 12,789 1,243

Maine 79 37,586 0.25 11,498 1,153

Idaho 67 30,675 0.20 9,000 1,022

Montana 32 19,165 0.13 5,326 702

South Dakota 30 18,685 0.12 5,632 947

North Dakota 16 6,307 0.04 2,364 346

Wyoming 22 6,023 0.04 1,897 303

State	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Sales % of U.S.	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees
United States	18,991	15,159,590	100.00	4,617,362	361,996
New York	1,947	1,707,954	11.27	547,923	36,701
California	1,368	1,576,226	10.40	472,864	33,859
Illinois	1,150	968,954	6.39	301,430	22,997
Pennsylvania	1,079	848,961	5.60	255,038	23,102
Texas	961	844,866	5.57	243,634	20,653
New Jersey	1,235	794,466	5.24	263,835	19,540
Florida	644	738,269	4.87	204,953	16,990
Massachusetts	1,082	720,851	4.76	216,998	16,264
Virginia	586	439,099	2.90	131,203	8,998
Michigan	579	420,872	2.78	135,775	9,868
Ohio	633	409,825	2.70	110,868	10,150
Georgia	417	390,123	2.57	118,363	8,108
Connecticut	511	338,835	2.24	107,711	8,232
Missouri	480	338,404	2.23	105,558	8,220
Maryland	370	331,177	2.18	96,833	7,211
North Carolina	648	325,159	2.14	96,927	8,527
Washington	295	278,312	1.84	83,212	6,393
Minnesota	418	273,096	1.80	87,561	6,431
Louisiana	182	258,039	1.70	94,761	7,421
Colorado	248	214,453	1.41	58,406	5,136
Tennessee	307	210,959	1.39	63,834	5,605
District of Columbia	228	198,240	1.31	61,836	4,135
Indiana	309	197,227	1.30	53,960	5,239
Arizona	300	195,482	1.29	57,329	4,925
South Carolina	222	159,780	1.05	49,949	4,685
Wisconsin	315	158,529	1.05	48,224	r 5,561
Kentucky	173	157,532	1.04	48,730	3,750
Alaska	72	143,806	0.95	52,348	1,529
Hawaii	51	142,848	0.94	40,228	2,267
Oregon	201	127,036	0.84	38,003	3,812
Kansas	198	109,148	0.72	32,574	3,093
Nevada	42	106,497	0.70	31,901	2,409
Alabama	186	106,326	0.70	32,197	3,293
Delaware	109	98,380	0.65	27,775	1,886
Oklahoma	148	95,349	0.63	29,875	2,940
Iowa	172	87,910	0.58	23,752	2,231
Mississippi	124	81,249	0.54	25,843	2,763
Utah	93	69,181	0.46	20,971	1,493
Rhode Island	117	66,395	0.44	20,304	2,269
New Mexico	97	64,992	0.43	18,255	2,050
Nebraska	98	60,149	0.40	17,708	1,769
Arkansas	75	53,588	0.35	11,939	1,330
New Hampshire	121	50,341	0.33	15,773	1,400
West Virginia	76	41,423	0.27	11,695	1,045
Vermont	78	40,841	0.27	12,789	1,243
Maine	79	37,586	0.25	11,498	1,153
Idaho	67	30,675	0.20	9,000	1,022
Montana	32	19,165	0.13	5,326	702
South Dakota	30	18,685	0.12	5,632	947
North Dakota	16	6,307	0.04	2,364	346
Wyoming	22	6,023	0.04	1,897	303

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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 26 % of establishments and 2.5 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports below.

EC97R72S-LS Merchandise Line Sales ** Includes sales by industry by merchandise line for the U.S. AFF and CD-ROM include data for states and metropolitan areas.

EC97R72S-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Includes firms by sales size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by sales size and by employment size for the U.S.

EC97R72S-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Includes topics that vary from industry to industry

EC97R72S-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 26 % of establishments and 2.5 % of receipts in this sector, but are excluded from the reports below.
EC97R72S-LS	Merchandise Line Sales **	Includes sales by industry by merchandise line for the U.S. AFF and CD-ROM include data for states and metropolitan areas.
EC97R72S-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Includes firms by sales size, employment size, legal form of organization, number of units, and concentration in the largest companies for the U.S. Also includes establishments by sales size and by employment size for the U.S.
EC97R72S-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Includes topics that vary from industry to industry
EC97R72S-SM	Summary	Republication of key tables from other reports

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

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
	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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