About the 2007 Economic Census

Major Data Items Published in the 2007 Economic Census (not all-inclusive)

Several key statistics are tabulated for all industries covered in the 2007 Economic Census:

  • Number of establishments (or companies)
  • Number of employees
  • Payroll
  • Measure of output (sales, receipts, revenue, value of shipments or value of construction work done).

Other items vary by sector, as illustrated in the tables below.

Legend: A--All areas except ZIP Codes; C--Counties, Metros, States and National; M--Metros, States and National; S--States and National; N--National only; Z--ZIP Codes and States.

Number of establishments and firms


Manufacturing Mining Construction Retail Trade Wholesale Trade Management of companies All other sectors
Establishments with payroll A,Z S S A,Z A A A,Z
Establishments without payroll (nonemployers) C C C C C C C
Single-unit and multiunit establishments


N N N N
Establishments by legal form of organization N N N N N N N
Firms N N
N N N N
Franchising (selected industries only) N
N N N N N

Employment


Manufacturing Mining Construction Retail Trade Wholesale Trade Management of companies All other sectors
All employees A S S A A A A
Production (construction) workers/hours A S S



Employment size of establishment A S S N N N N

Labor Costs


Manufacturing Mining Construction Retail Trade Wholesale Trade Management of companies All other sectors
Payroll, entire year A S S A A A A
Payroll, first quarter


A A A A
Worker wages A S S



Supplemental costs, including pensions and health insurance S S S N N

Cost of contract labor


N N

Sales, receipts or value of shipments/construction work done


Manufacturing Mining Construction Retail Trade Wholesale Trade Management of companies All other sectors
Establishments with payroll A S S A A A A
By specific product, line, or type of construction S S S M M
S
Sales/receipts size of establishments

S N,Z N
N,Z (selected sectors only)
Class of customer


N N
N
Type of structure

N



E-commerce sales N





Expenses


Manufacturing Mining Construction Retail Trade Wholesale Trade Management of companies All other sectors
Total


N N
N
Cost of materials, parts, etc. A S S N N

Cost of fuels S S S N N

Energy consumed S S




Cost of electricity S S S N N

Cost of other utilities


N N

Products bought for resale S S




Taxes and license fees


N N

Cost of office supplies






Depreciation charges S S
N N

Commission expense


N N

Purchased services:
..Advertising N

N N

..Rental payments S S S N N

..Legal services N





..Accounting services N





..Data processing services N

N N

..Refuse removal N





..Communications services N S S N N

..Purchased repairs N
S N N

..Cost of contract work S S
N N

Assets, capital expenditures and inventories


Manufacturing Mining Construction Retail Trade Wholesale Trade Management of companies All other sectors
Capital expenditures, total S S S



Depreciable assets, gross value S S S



Value of inventories S S S
A

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