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

FIRMS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL INCOME TAX

Data from the 1992 Census of Service Industries show that New York's
133,667 service industries establishments of firms with payroll that
were subject to Federal income tax had receipts totaling $103.0
billion. The 1992 data represent an increase of 38.7 percent in
receipts for the State since 1987.

For establishments with payroll in 1992, receipts of offices and
clinics of medical doctors totaled $9.9 billion, compared with $6.2
billion in 1987. Other leading service kinds of business in 1992 were
legal services with $14.3 billion in receipts, computer programming,
data processing, and other computer related services with $6.9 billion,
and accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services with $4.2 billion.

There were 1,344,480 paid employees (full- and part-time) working in
service industries in the State as of mid-March 1992, compared with
1,292,626 employees in 1987. Large employers included help supply
services with 103,981 employees, legal services with 101,755 employees,
and offices and clinics of doctors of medicine with 85,282 employees.

ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX

Data for the census show that New York's 16,321 service industries
establishments of firms and other organizations with payroll that were
exempt from Federal income tax had revenue totaling $49.0 billion and
expenses of $47.5 billion in 1992. The 1992 data represent an increase
of 64.4 percent in expenses since 1987.

For establishments with payroll in 1992, revenue of hospitals totaled
$26.8 billion, compared with $16.6 billion in 1987. Other leading
classifications in 1992 were nursing and personal care facilities with
revenue of $2.8 billion, and individual and family social services with
$2.6 billion.

There were 871,264 paid employees (full- and part-time) as of mid-March
1992, compared with 744,126 employees in 1987. Hospitals had 429,785
employees; nursing and personal care facilities, 69,139 employees; and
individual and family social services, 57,339 employees.