1997 Economic Census of Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

1997 Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
For Firms Subject to Federal Income Tax
Mountain States*
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                                                               Annual
                                  Receipts   Employees 2/     Payroll
Area                 Estab. 1/     ($000s)    (Mid-March)     ($000s)
-----------------    --------  ------------   -----------  ------------
U.S.                 615,305   $579,542,139    5,212,745   $225,375,050

Mountain States:
  Arizona             10,163     $6,669,433       75,789     $2,724,740
  Colorado            14,315     12,887,703      103,008      4,625,063
  Idaho                2,364      2,046,117       19,669        756,224
  Montana              2,082        769,390       10,735        297,705
  Nevada               4,171      2,974,421       28,963      1,171,101
  New Mexico           3,702      3,243,389       31,535      1,307,279
  Utah                 4,282      3,306,140       36,468      1,303,119
  Wyoming              1,264        388,771        5,274        146,876



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

1/  Data include the 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, Professional, Scientific, and 
Technical Services, various states.

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