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1997 Economic Census: |
Service Industries
by Industry (4-digit SIC)
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SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg

Service industries
Taxable
15,000
28.2
12,233,112
63.3
207,939
50.1
4,680,897
75.5
Exempt
1,109
14.8
2,439,012
36.7
39,082
12.1
958,963
31.0

70
Hotels, rooming houses, camps, and other lodging
places
Taxable
544
23.1
650,422
60.7
15,473
35.9
175,877
62.4
Exempt
8
N
1,076
N
33
N
185
N

72
Personal services
Taxable
1,166
21.2
296,892
45.3
8,391
21.1
99,388
51.3
Exempt
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N

73
Business services
Taxable
3,005
55.8
4,150,342
68.4
82,140
79.0
1,747,964
108.3

75
Automotive repair, services, and parking
Taxable
1,486
22.6
D
N
(5000-9999)
N
D
N

76
Miscellaneous repair services
Taxable
465
4.3
245,334
36.3
2,819
5.1
70,141
29.2

78
Motion pictures
Taxable
370
13.1
D
N
(2500-4999)
N
D
N

79
Amusement and recreation services
Taxable
560
17.6
418,972
N
10,232
N
140,385
N
Exempt
73
43.1
65,442
N
1,448
N
25,003
N

80
Health services
Taxable
3,481
14.0
D
N
(25k-49999)
N
D
N
Exempt
150
61.3
1,866,908
36.3
27,636
11.4
758,713
28.1

81
Legal services
Taxable
778
15.4
483,358
25.1
4,930
11.7
234,843
18.6
Exempt
18
38.5
9,380
82.2
184
18.7
5,523
59.3

82
Educational services
Taxable
179
36.6
118,542
137.4
1,529
43.6
33,606
104.7
Exempt
45
80.0
17,217
19.2
282
27.0
4,797
56.1

83
Social services
Taxable
446
25.6
157,721
51.2
5,522
43.7
65,504
53.5
Exempt
429
15.0
274,614
36.4
6,555
15.2
107,742
46.8

84
Museums, art galleries, and botanical and zoological
gardens
Taxable
3
50.0
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
Exempt
15
50.0
D
N
(250-499)
N
D
N

86
Membership organizations
Taxable
2
N
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
Exempt
345
-2.8
166,601
31.4
2,474
-1.4
44,470
32.5

87
Engineering, accounting, research, management, and related
services
Taxable
2,365
47.9
1,655,347
97.1
21,190
68.9
698,970
98.6
Exempt
26
N
D
N
(100-249)
N
D
N

89
Services, not elsewhere classified
Taxable
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
Includes only establishments with payroll. Data are in current dollars and have not
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"% chg" columns show percent change between 1992 and 1997.
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SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
Service industries
Taxable
15,000
28.2
12,233,112
63.3
207,939
50.1
4,680,897
75.5
Exempt
1,109
14.8
2,439,012
36.7
39,082
12.1
958,963
31.0
70
Hotels, rooming houses, camps, and other lodging
places
Taxable
544
23.1
650,422
60.7
15,473
35.9
175,877
62.4
Exempt
8
N
1,076
N
33
N
185
N
701
Hotels and motels
Taxable
470
21.4
625,569
59.9
15,073
36.5
169,163
62.9
702
Rooming and boarding houses
Taxable
5
-28.6
1,531
-37.7
33
-77.9
394
-40.6
703
Camps and recreational vehicle parks
Taxable
69
43.8
23,322
112.3
367
89.2
6,320
68.2
Exempt
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N
704
Organization hotels and lodging houses, on membership
basis
Exempt
8
33.3
1,076
17.1
33
10.0
185
34.1
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
72
Personal services
Taxable
1,166
21.2
296,892
45.3
8,391
21.1
99,388
51.3
Exempt
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N
721
Laundry, cleaning, and garment services
Taxable
326
6.2
D
N
(2500-4999)
N
D
N
722
Photographic studios, portrait
Taxable
121
53.2
30,682
65.5
734
45.6
8,842
83.8
723
Beauty shops %
Taxable
368
16.8
D
N
(1000-2499)
N
D
N
Exempt
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N
724
Barber shops %
Taxable
13
62.5
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
Exempt
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N
725
Shoe repair shops and shoeshine parlors
Taxable
20
-9.1
1,908
-29.0
57
-6.6
700
-6.0
726
Funeral service and crematories
Taxable
60
-1.6
44,807
39.7
382
-3.5
10,370
17.8
729
Miscellaneous personal services
Taxable
258
51.8
D
N
(1000-2499)
N
D
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
73
Business services
Taxable
3,005
55.8
4,150,342
68.4
82,140
79.0
1,747,964
108.3
731
Advertising
Taxable
163
37.0
234,391
197.5
1,252
28.7
50,774
70.9
732
Consumer credit and mercantile reporting agencies and adjustment and
collection agencies
Taxable
85
9.0
67,944
71.3
1,026
21.0
22,565
54.5
733
Mailing, reproduction, commercial art and photography, and
stenographic services
Taxable
293
31.4
151,808
82.3
2,234
50.3
35,750
57.0
734
Services to dwellings and other buildings
Taxable
496
37.0
D
N
(5000-9999)
N
D
N
735
Miscellaneous equipment rental and leasing
Taxable
237
69.3
182,186
-43.3
1,417
3.0
40,251
33.4
736
Personnel supply services
Taxable
267
65.8
D
N
(25k-49999)
N
D
N
737
Computer programming, data processing, and other computer related
services
Taxable
856
96.3
1,725,120
41.4
14,640
24.8
624,689
58.0
738
Miscellaneous business services
Taxable
608
48.3
617,681
99.4
14,217
74.4
237,099
118.1
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
75
Automotive repair, services, and parking
Taxable
1,486
22.6
D
N
(5000-9999)
N
D
N
751
Automotive rental and leasing, without drivers
Taxable
82
3.8
202,558
54.8
1,105
39.7
22,139
78.1
752
Automobile parking
Taxable
55
161.9
19,180
43.7
300
20.5
3,320
59.9
753
Automotive repair shops
Taxable
1,084
18.2
D
N
(5000-9999)
N
D
N
754
Automotive services, except repair
Taxable
265
35.9
D
N
(1000-2499)
N
D
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
76
Miscellaneous repair services
Taxable
465
4.3
245,334
36.3
2,819
5.1
70,141
29.2
762
Electrical repair shops
Taxable
133
5.6
D
N
(500-999)
N
D
N
763
Watch, clock, and jewelry repair
Taxable
9
28.6
1,342
64.7
22
4.8
363
31.0
764
Reupholstery and furniture repair
Taxable
43
0.0
7,027
27.3
141
11.0
2,173
46.4
769
Miscellaneous repair and related services
Taxable
280
3.7
D
N
(1000-2499)
N
D
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
78
Motion pictures
Taxable
370
13.1
D
N
(2500-4999)
N
D
N
781
Motion picture production and allied services
Taxable
111
42.3
D
N
(500-999)
N
D
N
782
Motion picture distribution and allied services
Taxable
15
7.1
D
N
(500-999)
N
D
N
783
Motion picture theaters
Taxable
84
-1.2
72,073
37.8
1,578
41.5
10,220
53.7
784
Video tape rental
Taxable
160
6.7
64,235
58.1
1,352
21.0
10,517
50.7
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
79
Amusement and recreation services
Taxable
560
17.6
418,972
N
10,232
N
140,385
N
Exempt
73
43.1
65,442
N
1,448
N
25,003
N
791
Dance studios, schools, and halls
Taxable
61
22.0
7,586
55.9
357
35.7
1,595
21.8
Exempt
1
N
D
N
(1-19)
N
D
N
792
Theatrical producers (except motion picture) bands,
orchestras, and entertainers
Taxable
54
42.1
36,282
100.5
310
1.6
4,743
86.4
Exempt
21
40.0
D
N
(500-999)
N
D
N
793
Bowling centers
Taxable
37
0.0
16,025
23.1
698
13.5
4,925
36.0
794
Commercial sports
Taxable
13
30.0
106,560
N
1,324
N
54,576
N
Exempt
1
N
D
N
(1-19)
N
D
N
799
Miscellaneous amusement and recreation
services
Taxable
395
14.2
252,519
N
7,543
N
74,546
N
Exempt
50
38.9
34,450
N
866
N
13,389
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
80
Health services
Taxable
3,481
14.0
D
N
(25k-49999)
N
D
N
Exempt
150
61.3
1,866,908
36.3
27,636
11.4
758,713
28.1
801
Offices and clinics of doctors of medicine %
Taxable
1,268
0.6
D
N
(10k-24999)
N
D
N
Exempt
2
N
D
N
(1-19)
N
D
N
802
Offices and clinics of dentists %
Taxable
1,088
11.7
402,171
56.1
5,904
27.0
135,832
61.0
Exempt
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N
803
Offices and clinics of doctors of osteopathy
Taxable
19
90.0
6,881
99.7
81
68.8
2,395
102.3
804
Offices and clinics of other health practitioners
Taxable
617
39.0
188,741
98.2
3,524
87.1
79,982
153.6
805
Nursing and personal care facilities
Taxable
139
33.7
233,654
52.1
8,088
31.3
109,802
55.2
Exempt
60
N
D
N
(2500-4999)
N
D
N
806
Hospitals
Taxable
18
5.9
506,232
57.2
5,700
16.0
149,225
47.6
Exempt
35
-10.3
1,705,646
30.7
23,515
4.1
676,693
20.7
807
Medical and dental laboratories
Taxable
139
9.4
203,661
102.9
2,220
45.1
71,428
105.8
808
Home health care services
Taxable
113
162.8
158,686
231.5
4,385
152.4
68,867
204.0
Exempt
3
0.0
D
N
(250-499)
N
D
N
809
Miscellaneous health and allied services, not elsewhere
classified
Taxable
80
8.1
D
N
(500-999)
N
D
N
Exempt
50
N
D
N
(1000-2499)
N
D
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
81
Legal services
Taxable
778
15.4
483,358
25.1
4,930
11.7
234,843
18.6
Exempt
18
38.5
9,380
82.2
184
18.7
5,523
59.3
811
Legal services
Taxable
778
15.4
483,358
25.1
4,930
11.7
234,843
18.6
Exempt
18
38.5
9,380
82.2
184
18.7
5,523
59.3
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
82
Educational services
Taxable
179
36.6
118,542
137.4
1,529
43.6
33,606
104.7
Exempt
45
80.0
17,217
19.2
282
27.0
4,797
56.1
823
Libraries %
Taxable
8
N
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
Exempt
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N
824
Vocational schools
Taxable
46
24.3
D
N
(500-999)
N
D
N
Exempt
13
85.7
4,405
104.6
113
59.2
1,971
91.7
829
Schools and educational services, not elsewhere
classified
Taxable
125
34.4
D
N
(500-999)
N
D
N
Exempt
32
88.2
12,812
N
169
N
2,826
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
83
Social services
Taxable
446
25.6
157,721
51.2
5,522
43.7
65,504
53.5
Exempt
429
15.0
274,614
36.4
6,555
15.2
107,742
46.8
832
Individual and family social services
Taxable
94
88.0
D
N
(500-999)
N
D
N
Exempt
203
58.6
94,811
90.3
2,489
49.9
45,417
85.3
833
Job training and vocational rehabilitation
services
Taxable
16
60.0
D
N
(250-499)
N
D
N
Exempt
28
-20.0
26,075
11.4
1,150
22.2
15,616
65.4
835
Child daycare services
Taxable
264
14.8
50,587
66.5
2,847
39.1
23,020
79.4
Exempt
84
13.5
29,304
42.6
1,383
31.1
13,983
56.3
836
Residential care
Taxable
72
20.0
58,360
55.6
1,673
71.1
21,998
50.1
Exempt
36
N
D
N
(1000-2499)
N
D
N
839
Social services, not elsewhere classified %
Taxable
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N
Exempt
78
N
D
N
(250-499)
N
D
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
84
Museums, art galleries, and botanical and zoological
gardens
Taxable
3
50.0
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
Exempt
15
50.0
D
N
(250-499)
N
D
N
841
Museums and art galleries
Taxable
3
50.0
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
Exempt
11
22.2
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
842
Arboreta and botanical or zoological gardens
Taxable
0
N
0
N
0
N
0
N
Exempt
4
300.0
D
N
(100-249)
N
D
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
86
Membership organizations
Taxable
2
N
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
Exempt
345
-2.8
166,601
31.4
2,474
-1.4
44,470
32.5
861
Business associations
Exempt
97
21.2
D
N
(250-499)
N
D
N
862
Professional membership organizations
Exempt
39
11.4
24,803
61.3
211
-15.3
7,248
51.0
864
Civic, social, and fraternal associations
Exempt
177
-5.3
51,381
18.6
1,458
6.8
16,367
36.1
869
Membership organizations, not elsewhere classified
%
Taxable
2
N
D
N
(20-99)
N
D
N
Exempt
32
N
D
N
(250-499)
N
D
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
87
Engineering, accounting, research, management, and
related services
Taxable
2,365
47.9
1,655,347
97.1
21,190
68.9
698,970
98.6
Exempt
26
N
D
N
(100-249)
N
D
N
871
Engineering, architectural, and surveying services
Taxable
714
38.6
668,728
74.2
7,122
46.2
274,941
68.7
872
Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services
Taxable
641
16.5
317,172
109.3
5,709
106.0
140,775
123.5
873
Research, development, and testing services (except
noncommercial research organizations)
Taxable
175
54.9
191,838
96.9
3,185
42.5
91,729
111.6
Exempt
25
-10.7
20,946
N
197
N
7,950
N
874
Management and public relations services
Taxable
835
98.3
477,609
131.0
5,174
93.9
191,525
131.5
Exempt
1
N
D
N
(1-19)
N
D
N
SIC
1987 SIC Description
Establishments
Receipts
($1,000)
Paid employees
Annual payroll
($1,000)
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
1997
% chg
89
Services, not elsewhere classified
Taxable
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
899
Services, not elsewhere classified
Taxable
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
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