Healthcare and Social Assistance Workers by Subsector - Table A
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Healthcare and Social Assistance Workers by Subsector – Table A
Table A. U.S. Healthcare and Social Assistance Workers by Subsector, 2010
Industry Subsector | Census 2007 Industry Codes | Estimated Population Represented by Sample | % of U.S. Healthcare and Social Assistance Workforce |
---|---|---|---|
Ambulatory healthcare services (all) | 7970, 7980, 7990, 8070, 8080, 8090, 8170, 8180 | 7,020,217 | 34.21 |
Offices of dentists | 7980 | 757,559 | 3.69 |
Home health care services | 8170 | 1,371,666 | 6.68 |
Hospitals | 8190 | 6,367,923 | 31.03 |
Nursing and residential care facilities | 8270, 8290 | 2,801,110 | 13.65 |
Social assistance (all) | 8370, 8380, 8390, 8470 | 4,015,291 | 19.57 |
Child day care services | 8470 | 1,970,537 | 9.60 |
Veterinary services | 7480 | 316,336 | 1.54 |
Total* | 20,520,877 | 100 |
*Indented rows represent subsets of rows above.
Page last reviewed: October 23, 2013
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health