1992 CENSUS OF SERVICE INDUSTRIES
GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERIES
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
NEW HAMPSHIRE

FIRMS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX 

Data from the 1992 Census of Service Industries show that New
Hampshire's 9,242 service industries establishments of firms with
payroll that were subject to Federal income tax had receipts totaling
$4.6 billion. The 1992 data represent an increase of 52.2 percent in
receipts for the State since 1987.

For establishments with payroll in 1992, receipts of offices and
clinics of medical doctors totaled $495.0 million, compared with $336.9
million in 1987. Other leading service kinds of business in 1992 were
computer programming, data processing, and other computer related
services with $449.4 million in receipts, legal services with $328.0
million, and hotels and motels with $259.0 million.

There were 82,925 paid employees (full- and part-time) working in
service industries in the State as of mid-March 1992, compared with
68,191 employees in 1987. Large employers included help supply services
with 12,530 employees, hotels and motels with 6,022 employees, and
offices and clinics of doctors of medicine with 5,405 employees.

ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX

Data for the census show that New Hampshire's 1,389 service industries
establishments of firms and other organizations with payroll that were
exempt from Federal income tax had revenue totaling $1.9 billion and
expenses of $1.8 billion in 1992. The 1992 data represent an increase
of 94.8 percent in expenses since 1987.

For establishments with payroll in 1992, revenue of hospitals totaled
$1.1 billion, compared with $622.4 million in 1987. Other leading
classifications in 1992 were individual and family social services with
revenue of $85.9 million, and residential care with $69.8 million.

There were 36,330 paid employees (full- and part-time) as of mid-March
1992, compared with 28,967 employees in 1987. Hospitals had 17,747
employees; individual and family social services, 2,226 employees; and
residential care, 1,966 employees.