1997 Economic Census of Health Care and Social Assistance

1997 Total Health Care and  Social Assistance
Establishments, Receipts, Employees and Payroll
Firms Subject to Federal Income Tax
U.S. and Mountain States*
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                                                               Annual
                                  Receipts    Employees 2/    Payroll
State               Estab. 1/      ($000s)    (Mid-March)     ($000s)
-----------------   --------   ------------   -----------  ------------
U.S.                 531,069   $418,602,207    6,231,768   $182,256,342

Mountain States*:
  Arizona              9,155    $6,687,913        97,091     $2,893,314
  Colorado             8,611     5,790,796        85,370      2,538,136
  Idaho                2,551     1,548,341        26,365        680,114
  Montana              2,034       928,615        15,673        412,568
  Nevada               3,226     3,406,494        39,476      1,358,934
  New Mexico           2,923     2,057,314        32,824        864,337
  Utah                 3,851     2,988,800        46,989      1,226,744
  Wyoming              1,006       493,552         7,875        210,278


*   States that comprise the Mountain Division are defined 
    by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1/  Data include only establishments with a payroll.

2/  Paid employees for the pay period including March 12.

Source:  U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1997 Economic Census,
Geographic Area Series, Health Care and Social Assistance, various states.

Table Prepared  by:  Bureau of Business and Economic Research, 
University of New Mexico.