1992 CENSUS OF SERVICE INDUSTRIES
GEAGRAPHIC AREA SERIES
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
ARIZONA

FIRMS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX

Data from the 1992 Census of Service Industries show that Arizona's
28,695 service industries establishments of firms with payroll that
were subject to Federal income tax had receipts totaling $16.6 billion.
The 1992 data represent an increase of 56.2 percent in receipts for the
State since 1987.

For establishments with payroll in 1992, receipts of offices and
clinics of medical doctors totaled $2.4 billion, compared with $1.4
billion in 1987. Other leading service kinds of business in 1992 were
hotels and motels with $1.4 billion in receipts, computer programming,
data processing, and other computer related services with $1.2 billion,
and legal services with $1.2 billion.

There were 299,282 paid employees (full- and part-time) working in
service industries in the State as of mid-March 1992, compared with
243,999 employees in 1987. Large employers included hotels and motels
with 33,896 employees, help supply services with 27,702 employees, and
offices and clinics of doctors of medicine with 21,119 employees.

ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX

Data for the census show that Arizona's 2,636 service industries
establishments of firms and other organizations with payroll that were
exempt from Federal income tax had revenue totaling $5.4 billion and
expenses of $5.1 billion in 1992. The 1992 data represent an increase
of 68.9 percent in expenses since 1987.

For establishments with payroll in 1992, revenue of hospitals totaled
$3.6 billion, compared with $2.3 billion in 1987. Other leading
classifications in 1992 were individual and family social services with
revenue of $256.3 million, and nursing and personal care facilities
with $163.4 million.

There were 93,905 paid employees (full- and part-time) as of mid-March
1992, compared with 75,849 employees in 1987. Hospitals had 53,483
employees; individual and family social services, 5,854 employees; and
civic, social, and fraternal associations, 5,058 employees.